Self-service technology—ancient and modern, a German monk, and Shawna explains Gross Margin in this episode of The Supportive Podcast. Listen now, and see link below for the transcript, show notes, and more. https://lnkd.in/emmmHzJM
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Technology, Information and Internet
Boston, MA 19,373 followers
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Help Scout is designed with your customers in mind. Provide email and live chat with a personal touch, and deliver help content right where your customers need it, all in one place, all for one low price. The customer experience is simple and training staff is painless, but Help Scout still has all the powerful features you need to provide great support at scale. With best in-class-reporting, an integrated knowledge base, 50+ integrations and a robust API, Help Scout lets your team focus on what really matters: your customers. Help Scout is trusted by 12,000+ customers in over 140 countries, including Buffer, GrubHub, AngelList, and Timbuk2. Try for Free 👉 https://bit.ly/HS_FreeTrial
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- Industry
- Technology, Information and Internet
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Boston, MA
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2011
- Specialties
- Web applications, Email, Cloud, Help desk, customer support, customer service, Shared Inbox, Knowledge Base, Live Chat, and customer experience
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Help Scout
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The only customer service platform growing businesses need to deliver great customer experience. Trusted by over 12,000 businesses in 140 countries. Get started for free.
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Want better control of your Inbox and to answer customers faster? Then say hello to the latest additions to Help Scout—AI drafts, snooze, and send later. Join Megan K., K'Shelle Waller, and Whitney Guerrero tomorrow at 3PM EST as they walk through these features and show you how to: ➡ Use AI drafts to hit record response times ➡ Set reminders to revisit conversations with snooze ➡ Send emails at optimal delivery times with send later 🔗 Register here: https://lnkd.in/gh2xWZgN
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Are you hiring for customer support? There are lots of talented people out there, so finding the right fit can be tricky. Making a great hire requires a great interview, and that’s where we can be of help. Our free customer support interview builder has tons of great questions and sample role descriptions to get you started: https://lnkd.in/g8tzXr-m
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Automation in customer service is a popular topic these days. However, as with anything, there are pros and cons to adding AI and other types of automation to your support operations. Pros: 🏁 Faster response times 🤝 24/7 support 💡 Deeper insights 📚 Empowers customers to self-serve 👩🏻💻 Eases the burden on support teams Cons: 🧍♀️ Less connection 🤖 Lack of emotional intelligence 🛠️ Technical issues 📞 Some customers prefer human support 😨 Can cause anxiety in support teams if not rolled out thoughtfully Learn more about customer service automation and how to do it right in this blog post by Jake Bartlett: https://lnkd.in/ggCP7WqD
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Are you sitting in a meeting that could have been an email? Don’t worry; we won’t rat you out for scrolling LinkedIn on your second monitor — we’ve all been there! 🤫 While some topics really are better discussed in a meeting, time — both yours and your colleagues’ — is valuable. Here are six steps we use at Help Scout to make our remote meetings more successful. https://lnkd.in/gnUxjkWv
Making the Most of Remote Meetings - Help Scout
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Which bucket is your business in? Do you view customer support as a cost center or a growth engine? You can probably guess where we stand here, but just in case — listen to CEO Nick Francis share what kinds of businesses we aim to empower with our product. For more from Nick on how we’re building AI tools with our customers in mind, watch the full discussion: https://lnkd.in/gVejaqkD
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Ever wonder what the support queue for a customer service platform might look like? Learn what’s on our customers’ minds and get the inside scoop on how we provide support in our new blog series, the Support Team Mailbag! 📬 In our first post, Help Scout support pro, Sarah-Mei E. discusses how our support team uses Help Scout features like folders, workflows, private notes, and AI to ensure our customers receive great support. Have a question you'd like to see in a future edition of the Support Team Mailbag? Drop ‘em in the comments — we’d love to hear from you! 👇 https://lnkd.in/gWkMavhT
Support Team Mailbag: Managing the Queue - Help Scout
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Tina Turner - musical legend, Australian obsession...not a fan of heroes. She famously thinks we don't need more. Mathew Patterson agrees that when it comes to great service, it's not about heroic effort, it's about better systems and policies...but will AI create a demand for more human heroes? What do you think? p.s This is taken from The Supportive Podcast, available from all good podcast players, and most of the bad ones too. https://lnkd.in/gaXwf53A
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You’ve probably heard of hex codes and RGB values, but have you heard of HSL? HSL — which stands for hue, saturation, and lightness — is another way to express color. While hex and RGB are more commonly used, HSL is a highly intuitive color format that just might come in handy during your next CSS project. Learn more in this recent blog post from Help Scout Senior JavaScript Engineer Juan Pablo L. https://lnkd.in/gFT4zrcp
HSL: An Intuitive Way to Represent Color in CSS - Help Scout
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Meet Alison Groves — a member of the support team here at Help Scout, whose #1 focus is making sure everyone has a seamless free trial experience in our platform. She’s an expert on all things Help Scout and all things onboarding, and she’s dedicated to making sure you’re up & running and as successful as possible in your free trial. Got questions for Alison? Comment ‘em below!