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By Stephen Mowll, Director, Product Management Lead at RSA   It’s no secret that effective identity strategies are based on business goals. But how can you improve the chances that your strategy will succeed?   Of course you want your identity and access management strategy to help your business be more agile and efficient. But for

By Ian Wallis, Director Mobile & Intelligent Bots PaaS Business Development at Oracle   Chatbots are rapidly becoming a key user engagement tool within an organisation’s digital strategy portfolio. The exponential growth of messaging platforms across desktop and mobile devices has enabled a new style of Conversational App that can be used to engage with your customers,

This is part 6 in the Naked Service Desk Series The original Naked Service Desk Blog explores the concept of stripping back the service desk to its basic components and identifies the top 10 steps which are key for providing brilliant service. Of the 10 steps, step 5 focuses on customer communication channels. Keeping up with growing

”Many organisations find it extremely difficult to dedicate time and effort to root cause analysis, as a result of firefighting and other priorities. I have worked in many industries for many years undertaking service management roles, and problem management is one of the biggest cogs and is sometimes over looked.” – Mark Dickinson Ultimately Mark’s

A better customer experience We have been talking to Barnardo’s Head of Service Management Mark Bassett to discover the key to their success with self-service. Firstly, we wanted to know what influenced Mark and his team to implement a self-service portal and how they prepared for the transition. “The driver for implementing self-service was to cut down the request calls which

by Mike Franchetti, SDI, Customer Insight Analyst Some time ago a documentary was doing the rounds looking into the alarming habits of one of Britain’s most obsessive ‘hoarders’. Not without sad moments, we were welcomed into a house stacked from floor to ceiling with belongings ranging from collectables, the unlikely-to-be-useful, and common everyday rubbish. The poor