Support Ticket Turnaround Time

Started by ruschan, Jun 19, 2022, 10:45 AM

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ruschanTopic starter

How do customers expect support ticket closure in 2022? When does the customer typically start complaining or cancel their account due to a long wait time? Additionally, what is the expected time frame for account migrations?
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sadko7777

I typically expect a support response within 30 minutes or less, but I would prefer a personalized reply or a quick solution in the first follow-up instead of a template response. It is also important to consider other key performance indicators like first contact resolution to ensure a great overall customer experience. By prioritizing the customer experience, everything else will fall into place.
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Sevad

The type of service provided to the customer determines the resolution time frame. Generally, we aim to quickly resolve customer issues, with some being fixed within minutes while others may require further investigation.

Throughout the process, we ensure to keep the customer informed on our progress. It is important to note that any ticket that takes days to resolve is considered poor performance, unless it involves special cases like migration or monitoring which can be measured in hours or even minutes from start to finish.

jessepeterson

Support services in modern businesses are more than just technical assistance. They have become separate service structures with their own methodology and philosophy. Properly structuring the unit, selecting qualified personnel, forming regulations and work scenarios, and choosing appropriate automation tools are crucial to effectively organizing a helpdesk. This article outlines six basic steps for setting up an efficient helpdesk.

It is important to determine the tasks that the support unit is responsible for, such as internal IT infrastructure maintenance or after-sales service for external customers. Support services handle requests by fixing problems and troubleshooting user issues, addressing incidents in equipment or services, handling service requests, and meeting established deadlines to ensure no downtime in employee activities. They also collect feedback to improve products, services and solutions, increase functionality and expand offerings.

Finally, customer loyalty is a crucial element in business success, and quality and speed in resolving technical problems plays a crucial role in achieving it. In the B2B sphere, fast technical support is often a major competitive advantage for solution and hosting service providers.
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reeze

In my experience, customers typically start complaining or consider canceling their account due to a long wait time when they feel that their concerns are not being addressed in a timely manner. Frustration sets in when there is a lack of communication or transparency regarding the status of their support ticket. This can lead to dissatisfaction, negative feedback, and ultimately, account cancellations.

When it comes to account migrations, customers expect a clear timeline and seamless transition process. They want to minimize any disruption to their services and expect thorough assistance from the support team during the migration period. Delays or complications in account migrations can result in frustration and impatience among customers, leading to a negative impact on their overall experience.
Providing efficient support ticket closure, addressing long wait times, and ensuring smooth account migrations are crucial aspects of customer satisfaction in 2023. As a customer experience specialist, it's imperative to prioritize these areas to meet the evolving expectations of customers in the digital age.
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