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      Intercom Product Principles - Be Technically Conservative 2x

      How technical conservatism helps us scale faster and better

      Waheed El Miladi

      Staff Product Engineer, Intercom

      Waheed El Miladi
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      • Building high-performing Research and Data Science teams with clear career paths

      • Des Traynor talks startup strategy, product fundamentals and Enterprise SaaS on 20VC

      • Best practices for securing your Intercom workspace

      • Hola, bonjour, olá – say hello to new multilingual support in Intercom

      • Building a resilient system: Our journey to observability at Intercom

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      Next gen inbox

      Announcing Intercom’s new Inbox: The fastest and most powerful inbox designed for scale

      Alissa Tyrangiel

      Senior Product Manager, Intercom

      Alissa Tyrangiel
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      • Automated customer service: How to support your customers more efficiently and effectively

      • How to ask your customers great questions and gather actionable feedback – 3 key takeaways

      • 2022 Customer Service Quality Benchmark Report: A roundtable on support strategies for the year ahead

      • How customer service chatbots are redefining customer engagement

      • 5 quick ways to improve your e-commerce customer experience

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      In-app messaging

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

      Lauren Cassidy

      Editor, Intercom

      Lauren Cassidy
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      • G2’s CMO Amanda Malko on the latest trends in software buying

      • What is first-party data?

      • How to ask your customers great questions and gather actionable feedback – 3 key takeaways

      • Mass market, nano media: The future of marketing is engagement

      • Marketing chatbots: The marketer that’s always on

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      Live chat for sales

      From first touch to qualified lead: How to use live chat for sales

      Anna Murphy

      Editor, Intercom

      Anna Murphy
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      • Live chat examples and best practices for 2022

      • 4 ways to accelerate sales using the Intercom integration with HubSpot

      • Webflow’s Maggie Hott on building a scalable sales team from the ground up

      • How to use Intercom to generate more leads and close bigger deals – faster

      • Sales technology: 3 trends you need to know

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      Andrew Chen on how tech’s giants drive growth with network effects

      Des Traynor

      Co-founder & Chief Strategy Officer, Intercom

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      Liam Geraghty

      Audio Content Producer, Intercom

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

      • Make the most of every customer interaction with the Engagement OS

      • Customer Support: Bridge the expectation gap in 2022

      • Drata’s CEO Adam Markowitz on creating a culture of cyber security

      • From cost center to value driver: How support metrics are evolving

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      Solving for complex onboarding

      Solving for complex onboarding: Paving a path to value for your customers

      Tanner Elvidge

      Senior Product Manager, Intercom

      Tanner Elvidge
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      • Built for you: Improved Surveys, enriched push notifications, Australian data hosting, and more

      • Intercom on Product: Facing the tech slowdown

      • Built for you: New channels of communication, improved reporting, and much more

      • Intercom’s product principles: Following design fundamentals to leave space for innovation

      • Intercom’s product principles: How we focus on delivering outcomes

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      Is it time to update your engineering processes?

      Kuba Niechciał

      Director, Engineering, Intercom

      Kuba Niechciał
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      • Engineering at Intercom: Highlights from my first two years

      • Infrastructure at speed: 5 lessons learned from building Intercom in Europe

      • Intercom presents Engineer Chats

      • Is your engineering team experiencing alert fatigue? Ask these 8 questions

      • Managing infrastructure costs as your company grows

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      Built For You series of product announcements

      Built for you: Two-way SMS, a next-generation Inbox, smarter bots, and more

      Orinna Weaver

      Manager, Product Marketing, Intercom

      Orinna Weaver
    • Editors picks

      • Announcing Intercom’s new Inbox: The fastest and most powerful inbox designed for scale

      • Built for you: Improved Surveys, enriched push notifications, Australian data hosting, and more

      • Built for you: New channels of communication, improved reporting, and much more

      • Atlassian and Coda on creating personalized customer experiences at scale

      • Built for you: Next-generation surveys, ditching hold times with Switch, and more

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      Three million downloads and counting: Inside Intercom reaches a podcasting milestone

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      Stripe’s James Dyett on a customer-first approach to sales

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      Stark’s CEO Cat Noone on designing accessible products

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Next gen inbox
Support 4 min read

Announcing Intercom’s new Inbox: The fastest and most powerful inbox designed for scale

The Intercom Inbox has always been one of the main attractions for our customers – but, with our latest upgrade, the next-generation Inbox is now the fastest, most effective, and powerful Inbox built for support at scale.

Alissa Tyrangiel

Senior Product Manager, Intercom

Alissa Tyrangiel

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Support 27 min listen

Customer Experience author Elizabeth Dixon on the CX that makes an impact

Scale by Intercom 8 min read

Raising the bar: Revealing the 3 customer service trends to act on in 2022

Marketing 9 min read

Best practices for designing effective and engaging surveys

Support 26 min listen

Oracle’s Catherine Blackmore on the evolution of customer success

Support 13 min read

Automated customer service: How to support your customers more efficiently and effectively

Using automation as part of your customer support offering can change the game for your business – as long as you maintain a thoughtful, personal approach. Here’s how to balance automation and personalization.

Anna Murphy

Editor, Intercom

Anna Murphy
CX for Growth

Marketing 9 min read

How to ask your customers great questions and gather actionable feedback – 3 key takeaways

We recently hosted the debut session of our CX for Growth webinar series, with guests Great Question. Here are three of the most important takeaways.

Alan McGlinchey

Startup Partnership Manager

Alan McGlinchey

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Support 36 min listen

2022 Customer Service Quality Benchmark Report: A roundtable on support strategies for the year ahead

In this episode, we’ve invited our partners at Aircall and Klaus to discuss key takeaways from the 2022 Customer Service Quality Benchmark Report.

Liam Geraghty

Audio Content Producer, Intercom

Liam Geraghty
Customer Service Chatbots

Support 9 min read

How customer service chatbots are redefining customer engagement

Using a customer support chatbot will save you time, improve the customer experience and help you build a more robust support offering on your site or in your mobile app.

Declan Ivory

VP of Customer Support, Intercom

Declan Ivory
Intercom Customer Support Trends Report
5 quick ways ecommerce CX

Marketing 8 min read

5 quick ways to improve your e-commerce customer experience

74% of consumers are now at least somewhat likely to buy from brands based on experiences alone. So how can you create a customer experience that stands from the competition? We’re sharing our top five ways you can easily set your CX apart.

Lauren Cassidy

Editor, Intercom

Lauren Cassidy

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2022 customer support trends: How support leaders are adapting

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CX expert Jay Baer on creating experiences that get your customers talking

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5 lessons learned from growing a support team

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How to tell your company story

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Senior Manager, Customer Support

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Lead Editor, Intercom

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Phil Byrne

Senior Manager, Customer Education, Intercom

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Senior Manager of Customer Support

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