A help desk professional is someone that balances customer service skills with technical competency to assistant internal employees or external clients with computer or technological issues. Internal ...

Your relationship with customers doesn’t end after they’ve purchased your product or service. In fact, that’s just the beginning of a long-term relationship. What if a customer has a question or ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

Salesforce.com is well known for its interest in pursuing and promoting social and mobile platforms, and now it is continuing along those lines with the debut of Desk.com. Touted as "revolutionizing ...

Salesforce.com has acquired help desk service provider Assistly for approximately US$50 million, the two companies announced Wednesday. Salesforce.com chairman and CEO Marc Benioff praised Assistly’s ...

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 ...