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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

      Des Traynor

      Liam Geraghty

      Audio Content Producer, Intercom

      Liam Geraghty
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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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    • News & Updates 30 min listen

      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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Des Traynor on 20VC with Harry Stebbings

Product & Design 74 min watch

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

Intercom Co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer Des Traynor sits down for a fascinating conversation with Harry Stebbings on the 20VC podcast.

Davin O'Dwyer

Managing Editor, Intercom

Davin O'Dwyer

Product & Design 26 min listen

Stark’s CEO Cat Noone on designing accessible products

For years, accessibility has hardly been a priority in the tech industry. But companies are finally starting to realize that designing services for all is a move where everyone wins.

Liam Geraghty

Audio Content Producer, Intercom

Liam Geraghty
Connected modular systems 2x

Product & Design 6 min read

Intercom’s product principles: How connected, modular systems help us to focus on important decisions

Focusing on the system in the early stages, instead of skipping ahead to high-fidelity mockups, gets us talking about the important decisions faster.

Gustavs Cirulis

Principal Product Designer, Intercom

Gustavs Cirulis

Product & Design 16 min listen

Intercom’s product principles: Back to the basics

Software only becomes valuable when it’s delivered to customers. By following fundamentals and stripping unnecessary complexity from the equation, we can do it fast and efficiently.

Liam Geraghty

Audio Content Producer, Intercom

Liam Geraghty

Niamh O'Connor

Brand Editor, Intercom

Niamh O'Connor
leveraging mentorship opportunities (1)

Product & Design 9 min read

Don’t miss out on mentorship opportunities: Broadening our definition of mentorship

Mentorship can play a key part in any career, no matter what stage. Whether you’re an individual contributor, manager, or director, you can leverage your own skills – and those around you – to influence growth across your team, org, and company.

Mathew Cropper

Group Product Manager, Intercom

Mathew Cropper
Top tips for running great design workshops

Product & Design 18 min read

14 tips to help you run a successful product design workshop

Organizing and facilitating a design workshop can be challenging. But by stringing together the right people and plan, product design workshops will become an important part of your team’s process.

Gustavs Cirulis

Principal Product Designer, Intercom

Gustavs Cirulis

Cindy Chang

Former Senior Product Designer, Intercom

Cindy Chang
Start with the problem

Product & Design 5 min read

Intercom’s product principles: Build better solutions by keeping it simple

We often fall into the trap of assuming that the more complex a product, the more powerful it is. At Intercom, we steer away from complexity and keep things simple.

Martha Moniz

Manager, Engineering at Intercom

Martha Moniz

Product & Design 14 min listen

Let’s talk principles: Exploring how we build product at Intercom

Hear from experts across Intercom’s R&D team talk about the principles that guide their work everyday.

Liam Geraghty

Audio Content Producer, Intercom

Liam Geraghty

Niamh O'Connor

Brand Editor, Intercom

Niamh O'Connor

Product & Design 26 min listen

Dialing it up: The evolution of phone support

The invention of the telephone revolutionized the way businesses interacted with their customers. In this special episode, we explore how phone support has evolved over the years.

Liam Geraghty

Audio Content Producer, Intercom

Liam Geraghty
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