Intercom, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

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.

Inbound 211

Inbound Outbound Reporting Tools Customer Experience 211

The Product Coalition

MARCH 23, 2018

I have traditionally been a believer that any form of marketing other than what is classified as, “Inbound” is typically a waste of money and time. As I think about it however, I actually think that this idea of, “Inbound marketing” is actually a bit ridiculous. Inbound marketing is a tool mostly purposed in driving new acquisitions.

Inbound 60

Inbound Marketing Outbound Customer Experience 60

Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 29, 2020

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.

Feedback Software 209

Feedback Software Research Software User Testing Reporting Tools 209

Intercom, Inc.

JULY 11, 2019

Move away from this concept and toward the idea of a flywheel instead: feeding energy back into the system instead of success rates diminishing over time. Michael: Most people listening probably think of HubSpot as this inbound marketing company. Source: HubSpot Research. Speak the customer’s language.

Customer Experience 188

Customer Experience User Testing Customer Feedback Research Software 188