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Making Continuous Discovery Work for You: The SPICEY Approach

Product Talk

They reached out to around 5,000 users from HiveMQs free plan, as well as several hundred marketing qualified leads (MQLs) from inbound leads. Amanda and Craig iterate on assumption tests Amanda and Craig both work at Convo , where they were trying to run assumption tests with Deaf users via Zoom.

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Customer Support is being turned upside down. Here’s what you need to do about it.

Intercom, Inc.

The internet is moving more businesses and people online, and driving a huge increase in inbound support volume. Self-serve Support and bots to automatically answer all common customer questions, reducing inbound volume to support agents. This leads to more and more inbound support volume. This reduces inbound volume.

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Automation in Action: Proven Ways to Boost the Bottom Line With Self-Serve Support

Intercom, Inc.

or “Phone and email support are inefficient and causing my team to get swamped with inbound conversation volume, how can I fix this?” With self-serve support, your team can be empowered to provide support to more customers than ever before – and still reduce your inbound conversation volume.

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The Must-Read Book List for Building New Product Ventures

The Product Coalition

Takes the view that you need to build and test your traction channels in conjunction with building and testing your product fit. Beyond the idea, traction puts forward every traction channel you would want to test and some ideas for how to test the channel. Provides a systematic approach to testing your traction channels.

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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. Test it with as many types of users as you can as soon as possible. Case study: Resolution Bot.

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Data-driven sales: 18 sales KPIs and metrics to grow your revenue faster

Intercom, Inc.

For our inbound leads – new leads that are generated by marketing activities – we track: Sales eligible lead delivery: The total number of inbound leads across all channels that are passed from the marketing team to sales based on shared qualification criteria. Take your inbound and outbound opportunities, for example.

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Built for you: Workflow updates, Articles API, and more to help you engage customers efficiently

Intercom, Inc.

In the face of the massive change the support landscape is currently experiencing, the one constant is that many companies are receiving rising numbers of inbound customer requests. Specify who can start a conversation from the Messenger to prioritize and manage your inbound support volume during busy times.