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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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Building bots for success: The custom bot that saved logistics platform Stuart over 2.5k hours per week

Intercom, Inc.

With bots and automation resolving simple queries and triaging inbound conversations behind the scenes, Stuart’s support team can be empowered to spend more time resolving issues – and less time performing manual tasks that can quickly become a time sink. Support efficiency. Saving valuable time.

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MadKudu’s Liam Boogar-Azoulay on building apps to expand your product’s reach

Intercom, Inc.

One sure sign of a key brand is if the vast majority of your lead generation is from inbound, organic results. Liam: Very early on, we were definitely working with bigger companies with sizable data just because the problem’s more interesting, and that’s where we saw the opportunity and our vision. How to stand out in a crowd.

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Four beliefs shaping our vision for customer support

Intercom, Inc.

For example, if you have scheduled maintenance coming up or are experiencing an outage, you could proactively notify customers with a banner message before the inbound conversations start streaming in. The right tool will enable support teams to: Proactively get ahead of known issues before customers even start reaching out for help.

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Intercom turns 10: Highlights from our first decade

Intercom, Inc.

Nothing captures the early ambition and vision of the co-founders as succinctly as their first pitch deck from late 2011, a snappy eight slides that outlined the scale of the opportunity to forge new ways of connecting with customers. Eoghan describes the original vision behind Intercom. Changing the support conversation.

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Tools of the Trade: How HiveMQ Automates Customer Interview Recruiting with Orbital

Product Talk

The campaign the team came up with included reaching out to a list of around 5,000 users from HiveMQ’s free plan, as well as several hundred marketing qualified leads (MQLs) from inbound leads.

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The Activities of a Strategic Product Manager

ProductPlan

A strategic product manager (PM) is responsible for shaping and sharing a strategic vision for a product, and yet—oddly enough—finding time for strategic activities can be a very real challenge. How can you take responsibility for the vision and shape the future of your product when you don’t control strategy at the corporate level?”.