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Understanding Ticket Management In Zoho Desk With Customization & Reporting

This tutorial was taken from our Zoho Desk Full Product Overview Webinar. Here is a brief summary of the topics discussed in this video:

1. Ticket Management:

  • The core feature of Zoho Desk is managing tickets.
  • Tickets can be created and viewed in various ways.
  • Tickets can be assigned to individuals or departments.
  • Ticket properties can be customized, including status, due date, and tags.
  • Agents can customize their view, with options such as Classic, Compact, and others.
  • Tickets can be assigned based on skills, departments, and teams.
  • Timelines give an overview of the ticket’s history.
  • Conversations and resolutions for each ticket can be viewed and updated.

2. Integration and Communication:

  • Integration with Zoho CRM and campaigns is available.
  • Communication can be done via email, call, or through forms on your website.
  • Tickets can be linked to contacts, leads, or vendors.
  • The system allows for parent-child ticketing, linking related issues.

3. Knowledge Base:

  • The knowledge base can be used for responding to tickets.
  • Articles from the knowledge base are suggested based on the information in the ticket.
  • Ticket resolutions can be saved to the knowledge base.

4. Customization:

  • Customizable views, including the ability to create custom views.
  • Customizable ticket properties, including fields and statuses.
  • Different departments can have different layouts and fields.
  • Bulk import feature is available for adding picklist values.

5. Time Tracking:

  • Time spent on each ticket can be tracked.
  • Charges can be applied based on agent cost per hour.

6. Administration:

  • HQ tab provides an admin-level dashboard with various graphs and lists.
  • Agent queue can be reviewed for an overview of each agent’s tickets.
  • The system allows for team queues.

7. Reporting and Analytics:

  • Reports on various aspects of ticket management, agent performance, incoming threads, and more.
  • Dashboards and reports can be customized.
  • Scheduled reporting is available.

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