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Building Resolution Bot: How to apply machine learning in product development

Intercom, Inc.

Support teams get a lot of repeated inbound questions, which get tedious to answer. We took an off-the-shelf Python search engine and built another test bot that could answer our own inbound support queries. Resolution Bot is just the start of our vision for this space. Case study: Resolution Bot.

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How I treat creative copy like a product—using data

Mixpanel

We’ve run dozens of customer interviews, analyzed our competitors, tracked our customer lifecycle, and aligned with the company vision: now we’re finally ready to write copy. From 2015-17, Plaid was a modern API for banking data for developers. If you think I’m being extreme, just wait until you read the rest of this post.

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New at Intercom uncut: Watch our entire virtual launch event

Intercom, Inc.

Over the course of the event, we explored our vision and beliefs for the future of customer engagement and communications, and heard from Intercom leaders like CEO Karen Peacock, Co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer Des Traynor, and Chief Product Officer Paul Adams, as well as some of our amazing customers. We had a pre-sales team.

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Spendesk’s Nicolas Marchais on evolving with your market

Intercom, Inc.

As Head of Sales for Spendesk, Nico was initially inspired by the vision of founder Rodolphe Ardant who had spotted a gap for ‘spend management’ in the B2B market based on personal banking trends. Where others might see an uphill battle, Nicolas (Nico) Marchais saw an opportunity. What sets Spendesk apart.

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Positioning For Growth: How To Make Complex Products Obviously Awesome | April Dunford, Ambient Strategy | BoS USA 2019

Business of Software Conference

It’s not your vision in the market. So the first one they sold to was a bank that was running this query overnight because it took 12 hours to run but with this database you could do it in three minutes. My buddy is the head of investment banking at Goldman Sachs and I’m going to get you a meeting. marketing.

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ProfitWell founder Patrick Campbell on life after acquisition

Intercom, Inc.

Everyone shared the same vision for the future, but what at first seemed like a match made in heaven brought its fair share of headaches – revisiting the integration plan over and over, dealing with curveballs and constantly putting out fires, managing expectations and frustration, aligning different ways of working. Then, came integration.

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What 14 startup investors and advisors taught us about chasing (and finding) product-market fit

Mixpanel

He continued, “If I had a good metric at that time that represented product-market fit, we’d probably have $500K more in our bank account and wouldn’t have spent two years in misery.”. Your customers tell other people about it, your startup inbound requests are consuming you and you are not able to sleep at night. Bonus advice we love.