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Intercom’s Rich Archbold on how to run less software

Intercom, Inc.

In engineering, you want to move fast, ship often and solve real customer problems. Yet competition and the exponential rate of change in software are pushing against that mission. Enter our philosophy of Run Less Software. We take care of most of Intercom’s backend technologies. What it means to Run Less Software.

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

Intercom, Inc.

We are at the start of a revolution in customer communication, powered by machine learning and artificial intelligence. At Intercom, we have taken advantage of these technologies relatively early. Our Custom Bots and Resolution Bot already work for thousands of businesses every day. We can’t just build for the good path.

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The new dawn of Machine Learning

Intercom, Inc.

In the past five years, we’ve seen neural network technology really take off into its own. In CX, neural networks will likely be used with more traditional machine learning methods to choose actions that provide the best interaction possible with the customer. Des Traynor: So, maybe just a couple of dictionary definitions.

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Product Judgment: How some people can repeatedly create product success

Intercom, Inc.

Also known as Product Intuition or Product Instinct or Product Taste, it is the idea that you can use your own judgment to (1) accurately predict what your customers need, want and value, and (2) design and ship the right solution for them. If you think you have excellent Product Judgment, this post will definitely help you.

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Top Retention and Churn Product Manager Roles (+ Candidate Spotlight)

Userpilot

Stripe: Product Manager, Local Payment Methods Cost Optimization Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. A product leader with 7+ years of experience in product management or a related field who has successfully built and scaled complex systems at a global level. Who would be the best fit for this job?

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What is Customer Communication Management? [+ Best Practices and Tools]

Userpilot

Effective customer communication management creates the foundations for building successful customer relationships. But how can you ensure your communication strategies lead to product engagement ? Zendesk : Provides multi-channel support, AI integration, automated workflows, and customer self-service portals.

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What is the Voice of the Customer (VOC)?

Alchemer Mobile

When you listen to your customers, you can make more informed product decisions, create a better mobile app experience, develop successful marketing campaigns, launch loyalty programs that actually retain customers, and much more. Definition of the Voice of the Customer (VoC). We know change can be scary.