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  • "It is a lower price vs. other things on the market."
  • "It is an expensive solution."
  • "Licensing can be complex and confusing."
  • "The price should be lower."
  • "The price of the solution could be better. My organization has an enterprise annual license with Microsoft which provides us support."
  • "It comes free with the enterprise agreement that we have, but the expense really is in having to buy another product to sit on top of it to make it work properly. You wind up having to buy additional support and additional product with their own support and maintenance costs on top of that."
  • "The license for SCSM is cheap."
  • "I would rate the pricing as two out of five."
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    43rd
    out of 59 in Help Desk Software
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    113
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    out of 59 in Help Desk Software
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    Rating
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    Also Known As
    System Center Service Manager
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    Overview

    ProProfs Help Desk has been developed to cater to the ever-growing needs of the customer service industry. This tool enables agents to track user queries and requests effectively. This kind of issue tracking leads to faster ticket resolution. ProProfs Help Desk is a cloud-based ticketing system; best known for its “shared inbox” feature. Agents can view, access, and assign tickets to the concerned individual or, team while working on the collaborative email-like interface. Besides, managers can prioritize, label, and mark tickets that demand immediate attention and resolution. They can set up workflow rules around filters, priorities, and service level agreements.

    System Center Service Manager is a software product by Microsoft to allow organizations to manage incidents and problems. Microsoft states that the product is compliant with industry best practices such as the Microsoft Operations Framework (MOF) and in the Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL). SCSM has integrated ITIL compliant fulfillment of service requests. Service requests are submitted by the end user in order to obtain information, access to a new application or the most common of all, password reset.
    Sample Customers
    Sony, Dell, Cisco
    Fibabanka, UMC Health System
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    REVIEWERS
    Financial Services Firm20%
    Computer Software Company10%
    Hospitality Company10%
    Comms Service Provider10%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Government25%
    Computer Software Company10%
    Financial Services Firm9%
    Manufacturing Company9%
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    REVIEWERS
    Small Business38%
    Midsize Enterprise21%
    Large Enterprise42%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business15%
    Midsize Enterprise19%
    Large Enterprise66%
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    ProProfs Help Desk is ranked 43rd in Help Desk Software while SCSM is ranked 14th in Help Desk Software with 23 reviews. ProProfs Help Desk is rated 0.0, while SCSM is rated 7.2. On the other hand, the top reviewer of SCSM writes "Helps us manage IT operations, including incident and service requests, but could be easier to create reports". ProProfs Help Desk is most compared with , whereas SCSM is most compared with ServiceNow, ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus, JIRA Service Management, BMC Helix ITSM and BeyondTrust Remote Support.

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