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521: Leadership Crossroads–What Every Product Manager Must Know Before Their Next Move – with Kimberly Bloomston, CPO

Product Innovation Educators

Growing up in a tech-friendly household with an entrepreneurial father who owned retail businesses gave her early exposure to both technology and business operations. The company operated a software platform for their call center, managing customer communications while ensuring compliance with state regulations.

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Tools of the Trade: Recruiting Customer Interview Participants

Product Talk

When it comes to continuous discovery , there’s no such thing as “the perfect tool.” Instead of seeking the best tool out there, it’s much more effective to look for the best tool for your team. Teresa often says, “The best tool is the one that your team will use.” Today, we’re taking a slightly different approach.

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Intercom’s Rich Archbold on how to run less software

Intercom, Inc.

In engineering, you want to move fast, ship often and solve real customer problems. Yet competition and the exponential rate of change in software are pushing against that mission. Enter our philosophy of Run Less Software. We take care of most of Intercom’s backend technologies. What it means to Run Less Software.

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The ultimate customer support tech stack for 2022

Intercom, Inc.

Customer support is more business-critical than ever. But in today’s fast-paced world, your customer support can only be as effective as the technology that underpins it. Study after study shows that the vast majority of support teams are unhappy with their current customer support tech stacks. Is your tech stack ready?

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New at Intercom: 5 highlights from our virtual launch event

Intercom, Inc.

For over a decade, we’ve been making internet business personal with our customer communications platform. We enable the most critical component of the modern customer journey – ongoing engagement – throughout the customer journey, from converting prospects to onboarding new customers, activating, providing support, and beyond.

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Why customer engagement is the key to business growth in 2022 and beyond

Intercom, Inc.

While customers were already starting to show a clear preference for digital channels such as messaging , COVID-19 amplified this pressure to connect with customers online or risk not connecting with them at all. Technology capabilities were one of the key factors of business success during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic”.

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Meet the Intercom team at Web Summit 2021!

Intercom, Inc.

The Intercom team is looking forward to showcasing our latest features and improvements to the world’s leading Business Messenger and powerful customer support product. Our leading customer communication platform is used by the most innovative companies worldwide, such as Unity, Spendesk, (add approved customer logos in here).