From customer support to internal IT management, help desk software keeps everything running smoothly. We've put the top solutions to the test to help you choose the right one for your small business.

The rise of social media should horrify any company with crappy customer service. Right now, with minimal effort, any disgruntled customer can use a service like Twitter to voice their complaints to ...

Modern help desk software has to fulfill many requirements nowadays. It must simultaneously satisfy the needs of the customers, the support agents and the company. Customers should feel comfortable ...

Imagine your enterprise IT ecosystem for a moment. It probably feels less like a well-oiled machine and more like a crowded airport during a storm. You have employees in Mumbai trying to access legacy ...

When an employee or customer needs virtual technical assistance, an agent from a remote help desk can resolve the issue quickly and conveniently. As many businesses around the U.S. have permanently ...

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Katherine Haan, MBA, is a Senior Staff Writer for Forbes Advisor and a former financial advisor turned international bestselling author and business coach. For more than a decade, she’s helped small ...

Whether you’re on the IT team at a company or work for a managed service provider (MSP), a help desk ticketing tool is a must for providing solid tech support. These applications give IT staff and end ...

Salesforce.com on Tuesday unveiled a new SaaS (software as a service) help-desk application called Desk.com that can reach end users through social networks like Facebook and Twitter. Desk.com, which ...