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Help Scout @helpscout.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Here are 6 reasons why you should create a knowledge base for your customers: 🕰️ It enables 24/7 support 🔍 People prefer self-service 📉 It reduces support volume 🛍️ It can help you acquire new customers 🍎 Help content supports different learning styles 💡 A knowledge base can generate useful insights
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The Ultimate Guide to Creating a Customer Knowledge Base - Help Scout
Learn what a customer knowledge base is and discover how to plan, create, and deliver effective help center content to create better customer experiences.
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Help Scout @helpscout.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
“Talk to an agent!” — has AI changed everything, or are we just repeating an old pattern with new tech? Sarah Hatter is on episode 8 of The Supportive Podcast: www.helpscout.com/resources/su...
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Help Scout @helpscout.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
Many people benefit from our live classes: 🔍 Folks on the hunt for new software 👩‍💻 New support pros onboarding with our customers 📚 Current customers that just want to dig in deeper Learn how we got our product education program started and get tips for starting your own from Alison Groves ↓
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Help Scout Classes: Learning to Educate at Scale
Learn how Help Scout scaled to meet the educational needs of new, old, and prospective customers alike by turning one on one demo sessions into interactive live classes.
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Help Scout @helpscout.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
Learn from Help Scout Sr. Engineer, Borys Zibrov, how we use both human expertise and testing and evaluation tools to provide great AI experiences. Does your company have a system for evaluating its AI? Let us know about it in the comments! www.helpscout.com/blog/rate-yo...
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Rate Your AI - Help Scout
Even when the newest LLM shines in the benchmarks, it doesn't mean it will be the right choice for every use case or that users will be happy with its output. Learn how Help Scout approaches rating ou...
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Help Scout @helpscout.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
Our accents can make it harder for people from other places to understand us. But is using software to modify people’s voices the right solution? The CEO of the world’s largest call center thinks so. Help Scout’s Mat Patterson is not so sure. What do you think? www.helpscout.com/blog/ai-acce...
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Removing customer service accents via AI. The wrong solution to a real problem - Help Scout
Sanas claim that their real-time “accent matching” improves understanding by 31% and customer satisfaction by 21%. What does it mean for customer service teams, and how should we think about it?
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Help Scout @helpscout.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
What's the key to boosting revenue? We think it's doubling down on customer experience and our CRO, Andrea Kayal, agrees. www.helpscout.com/blog/the-imp...
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The Impact of Great Support on Revenue - Help Scout
Looking to boost your company's revenue? Then it's time to focus on increasing customer retention and doubling down on great customer experiences.
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Help Scout @helpscout.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
If you: - want to avoid making catastrophic customer service mistakes OR - get some joy from knowing other people made them, not you…. Episode 4 of The Supportive Podcast is for you! www.helpscout.com/resources/su...
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The Supportive Podcast - Episode 4 - Greatest Mistakes in Customer Service History - Help Scout
Mat discusses six different moments of historically bad customer service, from 1750 B.C. to 2020 A.D.
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Help Scout @helpscout.bsky.social · 04/03/2025
“I love reading your weekly emails and always share your golden nuggets with the team.” — Nickolaus loves The Supportive Weekly, our email newsletter for cusomer-centric people. Why not share our golden nuggets with your team! 😉 www.helpscout.com/newsletter/s...
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Join The Supportive Weekly Email Newsletter - Help Scout
Subscribe to The Supportive Weekly, an email newsletter for customer-centric people.
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Help Scout @helpscout.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
What does a software engineering role have in common with being a pharmacist? More than you would think! Learn how Kristi Ernst Thompson went from teacher to tech support pro and get tips for how you can make the leap 👇 www.helpscout.com/blog/leverag...
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Leveraging Transferable Skills for a Career Change - Help Scout
There is always something that made a person great in Job A that could help make them great in Job B. It’s just a matter of connecting the dots.
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Help Scout @helpscout.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
We have a podcast! If you’re a leader who needs to make time to lead (or a lover of yacht rock) we recommend starting with ep 5. Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/61pw99z... Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t... Overcast: overcast.fm/itunes174328... RSS: fast.wistia.com/channels/7la...
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The Supportive Podcast
Podcast · Help Scout · Brought to you by Help Scout's Mat Patterson, The Supportive is a new monthly show for the customer-centric leaders of today and tomorrow. Tune in for tons of customer experienc...
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Help Scout @helpscout.bsky.social · 26/02/2025
Interested in the technical side of Help Scout? 👨🏻‍💻 In this post by Senior Backend Engineer, Diogo Souza explains how we use per-module connection pools to help optimize multi-module Spring MVC application performance, minimize bottlenecks, and boost scalability. www.helpscout.com/blog/per-mod...
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Streamlining Spring MVC with Per-Module Connection Pools - Help Scout
At Help Scout, we invest a lot of time to ensure our applications make the best out of their databases. Click through to learn more about how we use a per-module datasource approach to help break down...
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Help Scout @helpscout.bsky.social · 24/02/2025
What’s the first rule of customer support? Don’t make a podcast about customer support. We’ve failed already…. www.helpscout.com/resources/su...
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The Supportive Podcast: For customer-centric leaders of today and tomorrow - Help Scout
Become a customer-centric leader, grow your skills, shape your company culture and deliver better customer experiences. Hosted by Help Scout's Mat Patterson, a former support leader, current customer ...
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Help Scout @helpscout.bsky.social · 21/02/2025
Customer service is more than just answering your customers’ emails, chats, and phone calls. It also: -- Is a career that requires skill. -- Is a way to empower your customers. -- Provides space for human connection. -- Is a reflection of your company’s values. www.helpscout.com/blog/what-is...
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What Is Customer Service? Help Scouts Weigh In
Help Scout’s team weighs in on what customer service really means. Explore how effective support drives product success, empowers customers, and showcases company values.
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Help Scout @helpscout.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
Here are just a few smart #customersupport and #cx people to follow: * @conorpendergrast.bsky.social * @mercenator.bsky.social * @billquiseng.bsky.social * @djszumylo.bsky.social
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Help Scout @helpscout.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
Advice for those new to support in this episode: (08:36) Mastering data search skills (10:52) Smart ways to ask for help (15:41) How resolving issues boosts customer trust (18:25) Finding support in customer service (19:44) Always be learning www.helpscout.com/resources/su...
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The Supportive Podcast - Episode 7 - Getting Started in Support - Help Scout
Practical advice for newcomers to customer support and good reminders for the rest of us from Mat and a host of other support veterans
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Help Scout @helpscout.bsky.social · 10/02/2025
3 lessons from this episode of The Supportive: 1. You've got everything you need to get it done. 2. The job isn't to know everything immediately, but to *find* the answers. 3. Use context clues and ask clarifying questions to get to the heart of the issue. www.helpscout.com/resources/su...
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The Supportive Podcast - Episode 7 - Getting Started in Support - Help Scout
Practical advice for newcomers to customer support and good reminders for the rest of us from Mat and a host of other support veterans
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Leah Knobler @leahknobler.bsky.social · 10/02/2025
We’ve long believed at @helpscout.bsky.social that DEI is critical to the success of our business — we need a team comprised of people from all kinds of experiences to make our products better and represent our customer base. This 𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥𝘯'𝘵 be considered radical. www.helpscout.com/blog/committ...
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Help Scout Remains Committed to DEI
Help Scout hasn’t wavered in our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, which to us means creating a workplace that truly works for everyone.
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Help Scout @helpscout.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
A recorded support team orientation Help Scout has obtained from the mildly-distant future of 2028 shows where AI and service meet and why human support agents are still needed. #CustomerService #AI helpscout.com/resources/su...
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The Supportive Podcast - Episode 6 - 2028 Support Onboarding - Help Scout
A mysterious corporate onboarding recording from the future reveals to Mat the secrets of 2028 customer support teams.
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Help Scout @helpscout.bsky.social · 13/01/2025
Ever been so bad at customer service that your customer’s complaint letter ended up in a museum? Ea-Nasir has. www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8tB...
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The complaint tablet to Ea-nasir (and his apology to Nanni)
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