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What Is A Ticket?

Learn about Tickets and how they streamline issue tracking and resolution.

A Ticket in customer support is a term used when a customer has forwarded a query, complaint, or help-seeking message. Every ticket is an individual issue, and it stays in the system from the time it is generated to the time it is closed. This makes it easy for businesses to organize, prioritize, and follow up on client support concerns to avoid any issue going unaddressed.

Functionality of Tickets

  • Issue Tracking: A ticket follows the request or problem of a customer and gives a good insight into the ticket status till its status is resolved.

  • Priority Setting: Complaints can also be sorted and ranked by, critical or major, allowing for the resolution of the critical ones first.

  • Assignment to Agents: They are distributed according to the specialty of given support agents or groups to facilitate problem-solving.

  • Communication Log: All the communications through emails, chats, or voice calls, are recorded under one ticket to give a clear record of discussions regarding the ticket.

  • Status Updates: They also have a status such as; open, in progress, or closed that shows the current state of the ticket.

Advantages Of The Ticketing System

  • Improved Organization: Effective team management for assignments will help businesses guarantee that their goals are met on time while ensuring the team members use their skills and abilities to the fullest.

  • Efficient Support: Support teams can address more problems if they assign tickets to suitable agents and sort the work according to their urgency.

  • Customer Satisfaction: Effective ticketing ensures that the customers’ complaints are met on time, leading to better customer satisfaction.

  • Accountability: In ticketing systems, there is always an assigned ticket for every agent which enforces follow-ups and closure.

  • Tracking and Reporting: Some of the core run and report features that are found in businesses are grouped as follows.

Simplify Ticket Management with EngageBay

EngageBay provides an integrated ticketing system as part of its customer support software, offering several features to enhance ticket management.

  • Automatic Ticket Creation: Create customer tickets from the received emails, web forms, or live chat without any query being left unattended.

  • Ticket Assignment: Tickets can be auto-assigned or manual depending on the best support agent who has special skills or is available.

  • Multi-Channel Support: Collaborate and work in one ticketing system that supports emails, phone calls, and live chat.

  • Ticket Prioritization: Develop different categories of tickets where users can state their problems to prioritize them and help attend to customer complaints rightly.

  • Performance Analytics: Record the time taken to solve tickets and track the work of support staff so that you can boost production.

Create an automation that joins the form as a trigger and select an action node to create a ticket.

How Can You Change The Ticket’s Type/Priority?

  • Step 1: Open a ticket from one of your views.

  • Step 2: On the left panel, change the ticket type and priority status for the same.

  • Step 3: Under ticket information, click the Type and Priority field. Choose from the options available.

  • Step 4: Once done, click Submit to update the ticket.

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