January 8, 2018

Reach, Engage and Retain Your Students with Financial Aid Help Desk Support!

Scene 1, Financial aid office of a college: Two phones ringing incessantly, an inbox flooded with emails from prospective students, a pile of financial aid applications lying unprocessed, and a clock announcing the end of office hours. Scene 2, Somewhere in the US: A student, exasperated with the rising cost of getting a college degree,…

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January 5, 2018

After-Hours Help Desk Support- Does It Really Matter?

Successful businesses aren’t a fluke. They are successful because they deliver what the customers expect, at the right time. They actively listen to their end-users’ needs, demands and complaints. They inspire confidence by providing excellent customer service consistently and to be able to listen to your customers at all hours, your business has to have…

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December 15, 2017

Cut Your Help Desk Costs and Empower Your End Users with BlackBeltHelp’s Knowledge Base!

Studies reveal that approx. 70% of customers prefer to resolve their issues on their own. BlackBeltHelp’s Lexicon is a public knowledge base that empowers an institution’s students and faculty to solve their problems on their own, cutting down the institution’s help desk costs and reducing the resolution time. Lexicon, a self-help website enables the end-users to…

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December 8, 2017

Empowering Faculty with One Tap Resolution for Classroom Emergency Issues

Imagine it’s the end of the semester. Exams are around the corner. You plan to help your students skim through the important concepts quickly as part of your last-minute revision strategy. As soon as you start the presentation, the projector goes awry. You try to fix the glitch in vain. Two hours get wasted by…

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December 1, 2017

Artificial Intelligence: Increasing Accessibility, Affordability, and Inclusivity

After the then reigning chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov defeated IBM’s supercomputer Deep Blue in 1996, he, in an essay for TIME magazine had said that although he could “smell, feel a new kind of intelligence across the table” yet he felt it to be “inefficient, inflexible kind” which gave him the impression that he still…

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November 24, 2017

Kick It Up Beyond 9 to 5 With After-Hours Help Desk Support

It’s 2 am in the morning. There is an exam the next day. Your institution’s LMS has contracted some technical issues. A number of your students are struggling with the login. They drop messages, call the IT department in vain. It’s the weekend. Your faculty members have to update some e-courses on your institution’s LMS…

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November 15, 2017

Artificial Intelligence: Panacea for your Higher Education Woes

A prospective student, looking forward to major in English, calls the financial aid office of her dream college. After two rings, an automated voice asks her what does she need help with. On her inquisitiveness about the financial aid procedure, the voice on the other end runs her through the nuances of the process in…

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November 6, 2017

Exceed Your Students', Staff's and Faculty's Expectations – Have Round the Clock Help Desk Support

How does it feel to be on the phone, chat, for hours expecting somebody from the other end to answer? If the call disconnects, would you want to pick up the phone and call again? What if you have an assignment submission the next morning and there is no help available to fix the damned…

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October 30, 2017

Here's how AI is revolutionizing the help desk industry

Your day is not going good. The schedule is all filled up, and the back of your brain is loaded with problems at home. You’re squeezing in lunch with a friend who lost her job. You swipe your card only to discover that credit has been denied. Your jobless friend needs to get the tab.…

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October 16, 2017

After Hours Help Desk: Who Does it best?

The reality is, computer use by students, faculty, and staff isn’t a nine-to-five activity. For example, many of the students in all our institutions work part and full-time jobs to pay for their educations. They are using their computers at night and on weekends. And with student success on the line, you need a Help…

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