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Event Notices From January 16

Matt Roush wrote 4 months ago: Midwest Technology Leaders returning: The Midwest Technology Leaders conference will return Wednesda … more →

Tags: Tech, Technology Report, Plymouth, CDH, hackers, Michigan Council of Women in Technology, Webinar, tech conference, Midwest Technology Leaders

Increasing First Time Fix – A Service Improvement Priority

plannetplc wrote 7 months ago: First Time Fix (FTF) is a great service management metric, as it’s the one that indicates the most g … more →

Tags: IT Service Management, ITSM, IT Help Desk, ITSM best practice, IT Support, first time fix, itsm best practice, first line fix, IT Service

What is IT outsourcing, businesses ask? What are managed IT services? And finally, what are shared services?

plannetplc wrote 7 months ago: Although IT is now a fundamental part of the structure of a business, there is still a lot of confus … more →

Tags: IT managed services, IT Outsourcing, Service Desk, IT Offshoring, IT off-shoring, IT Support, managed services, IT managed services, shared services

What can be considered 'warranty' for a managed IT service?

plannetplc wrote 7 months ago: In the plethora of IT offerings companies are faced with, products and services have become extremel … more →

Tags: Managed Services, IT managed services, IT Support, Managed IT Services, managed services, Managed IT Service, guarantee, Warranty, Service Providers

Why do shared services fail?

plannetplc wrote 8 months ago: There are a plethora of reasons why Shared Service models fail. However, understanding the key reaso … more →

Tags: Service Desk, IT Support, Shared Services, sharing IT service desk, Shared IT service, sharing IT help desk, shared services, shared IT services

Resolution Method – A Missing Metric

plannetplc wrote 8 months ago: Plan-Net, as a provider of managed IT services and as an IT consultancy, has performed numerous scop … more →

Tags: IT Service Management, IT Support, service desk, Service Management, ITSM, Metrics, KPI

10 Things your IT Service Desk should NOT be doing

plannetplc wrote 8 months ago: Is your IT Service Desk managed efficiently? If any of these things are happening, perhaps it is tim … more →

Tags: IT staff, IT Support, IT Service Management, ITSM, IT efficiency, service management tips

Selling Managed Services to the CFO

plannetplc wrote 8 months ago: It can sometimes be very difficult for IT Managers, CIOs and other Senior Managers within the busine … more →

Tags: Managed Services, IT managed services, IT Outsourcing, Service Desk, Managed IT Services, managed services, service desk, DOF, CFO

All the rage

plannetplc wrote 9 months ago: Bring-Your-Own-Device (BYOD) has become somewhat of a buzzword. With the push generally coming from … more →

Tags: IT Support, Mobility, mobile computing, bring your own device, byod, Consumerisation, Mobile Devices, Byod, bring your own device

10 tips for managing the human side of IT

plannetplc wrote 9 months ago: The success of an IT department does not solely depend on having the best hardware and latest softwa … more →

Tags: IT staff, IT Support, IT Support Staff, Service Desk staff, Service management, Support Staff, IT Management, IT Service Management

Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu has selected SMART Service Desk!

SMART Service Desk wrote 10 months ago: HH Prince Saud bin Abdullah bin Thunayan, Chairman of the Royal Commission for Jubail & Yanbu, h … more →

Tags: Service Desk, IT Service Management, Customer Service Software, quality management system, Warranty & Repair Management, Customer Relationship Management, Enterprise Asset Management, training management software, SMART Print Management

The IT Service desk job

crisnarizjr wrote 10 months ago: The IT Service desk role is….. … more →

Tags: IT

Legal IT: A New Model to Suit Changing Demands

plannetplc wrote 11 months ago: As law firms change in structure and size, often expanding globally, their IT support model also has … more →

Tags: IT Support, Jon Reeve, Legal IT, plan.net, IT managed services, It support model, out-of-hours support

Shared services: a problem shared is a problem halved

plannetplc wrote 1 year ago: ‘A problem shared is a problem halved’ – This idiom generally refers to a person feeling better simp … more →

Tags: IT managed services, IT Outsourcing, Shared Services, Jon Reeve, Shared IT service, plan.net, IT Support, sharing IT service desk, shared services

7 things you should know about Managed IT Services1 comment

plannetplc wrote 1 year ago: With more and more companies looking at outsourcing solutions for all or part of their IT, it is imp … more →

Tags: Managed Services, IT managed services, IT Support, Pete Canavan, Plan-Net, Managed IT Services, plan.net, managed services, plan-net plc

NEWS: Plan-Net expands UK’s only 24/7/365 shared, legal-dedicated IT support service1 comment

plannetplc wrote 1 year ago: News release – for immediate release 17-04-2012 Service Provider Plan-Net Plc. is extending its uniq … more →

Tags: IT managed services, IT Outsourcing, IT Support, Shared Services, sharing IT service desk, Legal IT, Shared IT service, legal-dedicated shared IT support centre, legal-dedicated IT support

Bring IT support back to the 1st line

plannetplc wrote 1 year ago: In a time where cuts to organisations’ IT budget are often becoming a necessity, taking a good hard … more →

Tags: IT Service Management, ITSM, Best Practice, IT Help Desk, IT staff, IT Support, IT Support Staff, ITSM best practice, Minimising IT costs

Just how much of a saving is the reduction of heads from an IT support team?

plannetplc wrote 1 year ago: In a bid to meet the demands of an FD who needs to see cost savings across the organisation, often i … more →

Tags: ITSM, IT Help Desk, IT staff, IT Support, IT Support Staff, FINANCIAL & IT, Jon Reeve, Legal IT, plan.net

There are still opportunities to do more for less

plannetplc wrote 1 year ago: A lot of talk right now revolves around IT projects in 2012 – which mainly means, deciding which pro … more →

Tags: IT expenditure, IT Service Management, IT Support, Jon Reeve, IT staff, plan.net, plan-net plc


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