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TeamSupport 2021

TeamSupport is an award-winning customer support software company built specifically for the unique needs of B2B (business-to-business) companies. Created by B2B support thought leaders who have lived through the challenges of being a B2B company in a B2C (business-to-consumer) support world, TeamSupport has evolved to become the industry leader in creating a single source B2B customer support to success solution.

Cue the Confetti: Celebrating Milestones from 2020 and Preparing for the Road Ahead

“Every opportunity that a company has to celebrate something, no matter how small or large that something is, they really should take advantage of it to lift the morale of the employees.”1 That’s what Matthew Jarzynski, vice president, human resources, Synergy, advises businesses as 2020 works its way into the history books.

StartingPoint - 2020 - Testimonials - Sean Velasquez, Managing Partner of American Income Life

Sean Velasquez, Managing Partner of American Income Life and Cohen-Velasquez Agency, shares his testimonial of using StartingPoint to create efficient workflow operations for his team and his customers and clients.

StartingPoint - 2020 - Testimonial - Chris Trujillo, Director of Customer Operations at Employbridge

Chris Trujillo, Director of Customer Operations at Employbridge, shares his testimonial of Employbridge's use of StartingPoint to improve their customer operations and customer experience.

How we automated the handling of MySQL primary failovers in DBaaS

[In part I of this blog series we saw an overview of our DBaaS design. In this blog (part II) we discuss the automated MySQL primary failover design in some detail.] We use the hashicorp consul and a custom consul watcher service, along with the orchestrator service, to inject proxySQL route changes in the event of a MySQL primary failure in a shard. Consul cluster

What Is Customer Interaction?

In this article, you’ll learn everything you need to know about customer interactions, how to manage them, and how to perfect them. You’ll also find information like: By the end of the article, you’ll know everything you need to interact with customers and teach your teams how to master every customer interaction they have. Let’s get started.

DBaaS origins: The making of a self-hosted DB solution at Freshworks

Teams at Freshworks primarily use MySQL for their database needs. Freshworks being an AWS shop, RDS MySQL has been our primary, go-to solution. Sometime back a team was formed and tasked with building a self-hosted DB solution. We called ourselves the DBaaS (Database as a service) team and started with a DBaaS solution for MySQL. In this blog post (part I of the series) we discuss the motivation and high-level architecture of the DBaaS solution.

How Are Customer Service Chatbots Revolutionizing Support

Much like every other aspect of virtually running a business, technology has drastically changed customer service. There are constantly new channels for customers to reach out to businesses. An important addition to this growing list of channels is a customer service chatbot. In this blog, we talk about everything you need to know about a customer service chatbot.

4 Types of Chatbots and their Role in Customer Experience

If businesses were previously skeptical about the potential of chatbots in customer service, there is no longer any question about it. The pandemic has pushed businesses to mainstream AI and different types of chatbots for varied objectives. With evasive measures such as cost cuts, chatbots have not just helped businesses stay afloat but also garner the goodwill of customers and ROI.