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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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App Ratings Prompts: When and How to Ask For a Mobile App Rating

Alchemer Mobile

Over the past few years, many people in the development community have sounded off about “rating nags” and the “please rate me” dialogs that some apps show, with perhaps the most pointed critique coming from John Gruber , of Daring Fireball. These messages increase revenue, retention, ratings, and customer interaction.

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Essential Graphic Design Skills You Need to Get Hired

UX Studio

The ability to develop more consciously requires knowledge of your own strengths and weaknesses. You have to manage your time, find new customers, communicate with clients and of course create exceptional design work. A new tool, plugin, method, trend or guideline pops up every day. Know your tools.

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What is Marketing Resource Management and How it Can Streamline Your Marketing Efforts?

Userpilot

It is also one of the busiest, most complex departments, often handling many tools, managing multiple campaigns and events, and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders. The centralization promoted by these tools ensures brand assets and marketing materials are easier to find. What is marketing resource management (MRM)?

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30 Steps to Mobile App Launch

Alchemer Mobile

According to an InMobi survey , the number one challenge facing app developers today isn’t design or development. The bad news? Without marketing, even the best apps struggle when it comes to customer acquisition and discovery. You don’t need a big budget or a dedicated marketing team to market your app.

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How support leaders can empower their teams to satisfy, delight, and retain customers

Intercom, Inc.

As a support leader, you already know how important it is to take care of your customers – but it’s just as important to take care of your support team. Here’s why human support is so crucial for any customer-centric organization, and how it can have a significant impact on your team, your business, and your customers.

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The In-App Engagement Starter Kit

Gainsight

Helping customers is good. Pestering them is bad. A complete in-app engagement strategy requires two things: technology and structure. Technology is necessary to deploy the in-app engagements and a framework, like the one below, will help you map out when, where, and how often your engagements should occur.