Part 1 Flashcards
What are the key KCS goals?
Create content as a by product of solving the problem
Evolve content based on demand and usage
Develop a KB of collective experience to date
Reward learning collaboration & sharing & improving
What are the key KCS Principles?
Capture in the Workflow Structure for reuse Complete thoughts not sentences Search is creating Improve Just in Time article quality Double Loop Process (Solve & Evolve) KB includes knowledge that is at different states of trust & visibility
What is ITIL
Incident management
Create content as a by product of solving problems Just in Time not Just in Case
knowledge should be available and searchable “in the customers own words”
Public framework for governance of IT “Service Wrap”
Focuses on continual measurement and improvement of IT service
ITIL 5 Volumes
Service Design Strategy Transition Operation
What are the 3 key KPI areas for customer service?
Agent Productivity
Customer Service
Customer Metrics
What are key Customer Service Metrics?
Calls Per Hr
One-Call Resolution
Average Handle Time (time to take the call + work done after the call)
Average Wait Time
Abandonment Rate
Completion Rate (Successfulty finished calls / # of attempted calls)
What are key facts about Call Deflection?
70-80% is world class
30-50% is average
Web self service is 10-20x less costly than phone
May see rise in support demand as self service is available
What is Business Continuity?
Making sure core front office functinons of the business can remain functional during a disaster (taking orders, writing support tickets, etc)
Maintain customer & partner confidence that you can still do business during disaster
What does CMK stand for?
Consistent interface
Minimal Page Breaks
Keep it Simple
What is Web Self Help?
Collection of QA pairs that returns answers based o statistical models & keyword search
What is the difference between Reactive & Proactive Chat/Customer service?
Reactive is customer initiated, proactive is agent initiated (automatically popping up window during browsing)
What is Unified Messaging?
Email, chat, phone fax all in one application
Do all Entitlements have a process?
No
What are the 3 Entitlement models
Entitlements (support bundled with product purchase)
Entitlements + Service Contracts (support sold separate)
Entitlements + Service Contracts + Line Items (more granular contract that specifies individual products supported)
What a business benefits of Entitlements?
Verify if customers are eligible for support
Enforce SLA’s via automated processes
What is an Entitlement Process?
Timeline made up of milestones that have actions
What examples of Milestone tasks?
First Response
Workaround
Resolution
(Have required time limits on each)
What type of Milestone Actions?
Success
Warning
Violation
(these are time dependent)
High level steps to create Entitlement Process?
Create Milestones (tasks, actions, entry/exit criteria)
Create Entitlement Process
Add Milestones
How are milestone actions diff than Standard Worflow actions?
TEFO + Previously defined actions
Workflow is only TEFO
What is an Entitlement Template?
Predefined terms(support contract) for customer support that you can add to a product
What type of environment is the Case Feed most beneficial for?
High Volume, Multi-Channel
What are features of the Case Feed?
Create, review & Update Cases Key Events in Chronological order Feature of Chatter that needs to be enabled Attach articles See all emails associated with Case
What is a Customer Support Process?
Picklist values in Status field on Case
What are the best case types for Email to Case?
Low Priority, Low Complexity
What are Case Hierarchies & how do they work?
Let you link Cases together via Parent Lookup field, this helps case tracking and reporting
How do you notify Case Contacts when comments are added?
Support Settings > Enable Case Comment Notification Assign an Email Template
What is an important consideration before implementing Person Accounts?
They will double the number of records/data volume
Who may take ownership of a case?
Queue members, those above in hierarchy unless OWD is read/write/transfer
What are key differences between B2B & B2C customers in Customer Service?
B2B has multiple touches with traditional channels
B2C single touch multiple channels
Who can cases be escalated to?
Queues or individuals
What are key features of Case Teams
Work like Sales teams
Set predefined Case Teams
Case teams can be notified
Workflow & assignment rules available
How many Assignment Rules active at each time?
One
How can an Agent transfer ownership & notify?
From button on Case detail page & select box for “send email notification”
What are Key Areas of the Service Console?
Navigation Tab (other tabs) Primary Tab (Accounts for Example) Highlights Panel Related Subtabs (Cases, Contacts, etc) Knowledge Sidebar Interaction Log Footer (can store Softphone)
What is a prereq for Service Console?
Service Cloud user license