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How live chat can warm up your cold outbound leads

Intercom, Inc.

For instance, if you receive an email from me with a case study, and you click on the case study, you’ll be greeted with a Visitor Auto Message, or a proactive live chat message, inviting you to chat with me. I typically see near 100% open rates for these types of messages and an over 25% reply rate. From outbound to inbound.

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Designing Series: How we built our customer messaging orchestration tool

Intercom, Inc.

Last week we released Series , a brand new way to orchestrate customer messaging campaigns in Intercom. Our first customer messaging solution. In 2016 we released Smart Campaigns , which addressed the same problem of message orchestration. This approach resonated with a number of customers. Give it a try.

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How to use in-app messaging to retain your best customers

Intercom, Inc.

In-app messaging is a key component of a strong customer engagement strategy – one that reaches users at the right place, at the right time, and is consistent across platforms. Here, we take a deep dive on in-app messaging – defining exactly what it is and how to make it work best for your customers. What is in-app messaging?

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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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519: Product verification, most important of the 19 activities of product management – with Nishant Parikh

Product Innovation Educators

Historical Evolution of Roles Nishant provided valuable historical context about how these roles evolved: Pre-2001: Only product management existed 2001: Agile Manifesto introduced the Product Owner role Initial Scrum methodology focused solely on Product Owners Later frameworks like SAFe introduced clearer distinction between roles Role Distinctions (..)

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What we shipped: 10 new features and updates to make using Intercom even easier

Intercom, Inc.

Introducing Outbound. There are a lot of different ways to interact with your visitors and customers using Intercom, and we know from your feedback that sometimes it could be hard to choose the most appropriate variety of message to use. There are no longer “visitor auto messages” or “user auto messages”. Bot updates.

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Customer Support is being turned upside down. Here’s what you need to do about it.

Intercom, Inc.

The two key changes are a shift to messenger-based support, and an investment in Bots and Messaging. Instead they are using Automation, Bots, and Proactive Messaging to deliver great experiences to all their customers at increasing scale. And they are shifting their work communication to messaging tools like Slack.