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Why customer engagement is the key to business growth in 2022 and beyond

Intercom, Inc.

Technology capabilities were one of the key factors of business success during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic”. As a result, digital technologies are being seen as the critical differentiators they are. This trend shows no signs of slowing down. More on that later.). Ahead of the trend: Vend.

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Getting conversational: HubSpot’s CEO on a new species of disruptor

Intercom, Inc.

Old communication tools, like email and forms, simply don’t match the ways modern customers want to talk, connect, and receive help. At the time, the advent of modern technology, like caller ID, spam protection software, and ad blockers, offered a way to finally dodge brands’ non-relenting bids for attention.

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What we shipped: 5 new features to help build a differentiated customer experience

Intercom, Inc.

At Intercom we think a lot about what it means to deliver a differentiated customer experience. Another key piece in delivering a differentiated customer experience is the Inbox. Get clear, consistent insights with our Inbox report enhancements. After that date, the old reports will be deprecated.

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BrowserStack’s Mark Rudden on hypergrowth in a global pandemic

Intercom, Inc.

Ever since he was hired as the Director of EMEA Sales at BrowserStack , a web and mobile testing platform that lets developers test their websites and mobile applications across browsers, operating systems, and mobile devices, he had to completely rethink how to successfully onboard hundreds of salespeople just as everyone was going remote.

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Why Most Companies Fail At Moving Up or Down Market

Brian Balfour

When you strip away all the outer layers, they all have essentially the same core product — a tool that lets you send and automate emails to your customers and audience. As a result they've differentiated their product on the things that enterprise customers care about: customization, security, and scale (that's their Market Product Fit).

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Sparking conversations: How every team can benefit from conversational support

Intercom, Inc.

And for your support team, using the right conversational support tool and framework allows them to maximize their resources, so they can focus on solving complex queries and building long-term customer relationships. Because it’s messenger-based, the right conversational support tool becomes a powerful, searchable database.

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Reflecting on the Intercom journey – Karen Peacock and Des Traynor in conversation

Intercom, Inc.

I moved out to the East Coast of the US to go to Harvard where I majored in applied math with a focus on decision systems and artificial intelligence before it was cool. And that was my first time in enterprise software – I’d spent some time in consumer software before that and did that for a few years.