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Moving from reactive to proactive customer support

Intercom, Inc.

With the right approach and proactive support tools – think Outbound Messages , Product Tours , and Mobile Carousels – you can provide every customer with the fast, personal help they need at the exact moment they need it. Help customers navigate known issues with Outbound Messages. What is proactive customer support?

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What is conversational AI?

Intercom, Inc.

Dialogue management applies a different component of NLP technology, natural language generation (NLG), to compile a rapid, lucid response to the query. These bots can communicate in outbound efforts, or they can reply to inbound conversations.

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The ultimate customer support tech stack for 2022

Intercom, Inc.

To achieve this seemingly elusive balance, it connects these three support layers and core capabilities: Proactive support that helps you get ahead of known problems before they reach your team using outbound messages , product tours , and mobile carousels. Integrated knowledge base. Team Inbox. Integrations and Messenger apps.

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Four beliefs shaping our vision for customer support

Intercom, Inc.

Suddenly it became increasingly difficult to manage increasing volumes of customers and hang on to those personal relationships. As a result, most companies are using chatbots and knowledge bases to resolve customers’ queries without involving their teams. For now, these tools are solving fairly basic, repetitive questions.

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Customer-led Growth: Why Delivering a Delightful End-to-End Experience Matters

The Product Coalition

PLG is often compared to traditional inbound and outbound methods, which focus on more traditional marketing practices, such as email campaigns, advertising, lead generation, and sales activities, to name a few. Your product managers will need to understand the customer needs and define their version of this life cycle within the life cycle.

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Quality and consistency: Best practices for building a strong, scalable support experience

Intercom, Inc.

Chris Jewitt is a Customer Success Manager at Klaus , the conversation review tool designed to help modern support teams measure and maintain the quality and consistency of their customer conversations. Balancing technology with a personal touch. As he puts it, “I think that technology should be running the show behind the scenes.

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How support leaders measure (and improve) the quality of their customer support

Intercom, Inc.

Together, we surveyed hundreds of CX professionals, team leads, managers, and executives to get a deeper understanding of how they measure and improve support quality. 70% of customer support teams have a knowledge base, FAQ section, or other help docs that allow their customers to self-serve. Chat has passed phone support.