Group Chats Are Not DMs: Routing Rules for WeChat Customer Service Auto-Reply
E-commerce teams on WeChat answer customers in two different arenas: one-to-one direct messages, and group chats — buyer groups, VIP groups, store a…
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A Chat Booking Is Not Confirmed Until the Calendar Says So
The calendar record, not the chatbot’s wording, decides whether an appointment exists. A booking reply is a commit acknowledgement, not a writing ta…
Most of Your Support Tickets Are One Question You Never Answered
Before you buy a support bot, sort last month's tickets by what the customer actually wanted. Almost every business I have done this exercise with f…
Designing Useful Support Answers for Pre-Purchase Questions
A customer-support assistant sits between changing store facts and a shopper who expects a clear answer. That makes the design problem closer to kno…
A Merchant-Controlled Architecture for AI Support
AI support becomes useful only when the operating rules behind it are explicit. The hard part is rarely writing a fluent reply; it is deciding which…
A Practical Taxonomy for Ecommerce Support Questions
AI support becomes useful only when the operating rules behind it are explicit. The hard part is rarely writing a fluent reply; it is deciding which…
Designing AI Assistance for Agents, Not Just Automation
The safest way to introduce AI into support is to treat every automated answer as the result of a small, reviewable process rather than as free-form…
A Minimal Data Model for Product Questions in Customer Support
AI support becomes useful only when the operating rules behind it are explicit. The hard part is rarely writing a fluent reply; it is deciding which…
Designing After-Hours Support Without Hiding the Human Team
The safest way to introduce AI into support is to treat every automated answer as the result of a small, reviewable process rather than as free-form…
The WhatsApp Handoff Problem: Passing a Bot Conversation to a Human Without Losing Context
Every support team that puts a bot on WhatsApp eventually hits the same wall. The bot handles the easy questions well. Then a customer asks somethin…
The best Intercom alternatives in 2026 (an honest comparison)
The best Intercom alternative depends on which pricing model you can live with: Zendesk or Freshdesk if you want a per-seat suite, Gorgias or Chatba…
24 Hours After Opening: The First Inquiries, and the First Sale I Already Lost
Originally published at moday.me . Building MODAY in public. 24 Hours After Opening: The First Inquiries, and the First Sale I Already Lost Opened o…