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 PhaseWare
 
  
    
Suited For: Small,  Mid-size  Companies 
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  Customer Information, Information Screens, Service level-agreement tracking, Billing and support package tracking, Incident tickets, Incident templates, Problem management, Quick Incidents, Incident classification, Dashboard indicators, Solutions knowledgebase, Search capabilities, Email features  | 
  
             - Auto-escalate and receive alerts for high-priority tickets.   
          
 - Automatically create incidents from the emails you receive—with customer,   contact, subject, and problem already defined.   
          
 - Send customers an email update on their open tickets.   
          
 - Get automatic alerts on unusual customer or problem activity—based on   thresholds you set.   
          
 - Get automatic alerts when ticket queues exceed pre-designated thresholds.   
          
 - Send automated emails or surveys to your customers when tickets are closed.   
          
 - Get automatic alerts if you’re close to missing a service level agreement.   
          
 - Get automatic emailed reports on customer, agent or trouble ticket activity.     
          
 - Increase internal efficiencies.   
          
 - Reduce internal costs   
          
 - Provide a truly unique level of customer service and support 
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    N/A | 
 
	
 TechExcel
 
  
    
Suited For: Small,  Mid-size,  Large Companies 
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  Incident and Resolution Tracking, Knowledge Management, Sophisticated Workflow, Multiple Automated Notification Options, Built-in Reports and Analysis, Customizable Customer Web Portal, Manage Campaigns, Track Every Lead, Sophisticated Online Marketing Tools, Qualify Leads More Effectively, Integration with Sales Teams, Marketing Event-Triggered Surveys   | 
  
   - Develop repeatable, measurable, documented and enforced processes 
 
- Develop more knowledgeable and efficient staff through better prioritization, process automation and user self-service 
 
- Create a high quality of service at a reasonable cost 
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