How Vanilla Ice helped my approach produce better business value metrics for my customers… IT departments are notorious in providing information to their business that is either; not aligned to the business itself, is not understood, they do not care about it, is too...
Welcome to a new series of blogs that I am delighted to be delivering for Sunrise. The focus of these blogs will be around the value of IT Services, particularly in relation to the various ways in which these are sourced and managed. So this will apply to buyers,...
One of the most popular topics at the recent SITS15 event was marketing the Service Desk to the business. It’s a important consideration today for Service Desks that once had a captive customer base but now face competition from social media, peer-to-peer support,...
This week’s ‘Friday Introducing’ brings you Katy Platt, Financial Controller for Sunrise. Previously Katy has worked as a Chief Operating Officer for a software house and as Head of Finance at a luxury ski tour operator – benefiting from some enjoyable time spent in...
Improving customer transactional experience and process efficiency are the big IT priorities in 2015, with 94% of organisations expecting technology to play a significant role in business growth according to research from Richard Half UK. 50% of small businesses want...
Whereas once, the biggest penalty that Service Desks would pay for failure was disgruntled users unable to use their printer or connect to the network. Now risk management is a company-wide issue with severe penalties; here’s how Service Desks must respond. IT is now...
Finding the sweetspot between value for money and quality is the goal of every good Managed Service Provider (MSP), so here’s our guide to three tips which will improve customer satisfaction. Rethink your interactions MSPs trying to improve customer...
Friday Introducing Charles … This week we bring you Charles Lee, Head of Consultancy Services for the Sunrise Professional Services Team. Since 2006 Charles has moved up through the support and service delivery teams starting his Sunrise journey on the Service Desk...
Pointing customers towards a Self-Service option can result in a speedy service and satisfied customer, but breaching a tipping point will result in chaos for customers. Efforts to automate customer support mean that many Service Desks have made the process of gaining...