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SupportBee

Company blog · blog.supportbee.combusinessstartups

SupportBee is the company blog at blog.supportbee.com, writing about business and startups. Since 2010, 6 different Hacker News readers have linked it 18 times. No feed was found, so read it on the site itself.

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18mentions?
6HN people?
2010–2016first – last linked?
Links on Hacker News per year · peak 12 in 2011

Too few sampled comments (1) to say how often HN recommends it.?

Why HN links it

Linked for a post on the return on being an entrepreneur versus an employee, using the story of Balsamiq's founder starting the company on nights and weekends after leaving his job.

Summarised by Claude from a sample of 1 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.

Read the latest articles about customer support, team collaboration, and building better support experiences.

What Hacker News says?

  1. SupportBee • California • REMOTE SupportBee is the easiest way for companies to manage their customer support emails. While staying close to an email like experience, SupportBee gives them the tools needed to effortlessly collaborate with their entire team on support tickets. We truly believe in the idea of collaborative customer support and all our plans offer unlimited logins. We are bootstrapped, profitable and h…

    Comment linking /2015/11/17/how-we-work/

    on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (March 2016)”
  2. Submitted Insight into CD Baby's Customer Support - An Interview with Derek Sivers as a story · 53 points

    HN discussion
  3. SupportBee • California • REMOTE SupportBee is the easiest way for companies to manage their customer support emails. While staying close to an email like experience, SupportBee gives them the tools needed to effortlessly collaborate with their entire team on support tickets. We truly believe in the idea of collaborative customer support and all our plans offer unlimited logins. We are bootstrapped, profitable and h…

    Comment linking /2015/11/17/how-we-work/

    on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2016)”
  4. Submitted Delivering Wow Customer Service: An Interview with Valerie Liberty from Balsamiq as a story · 34 points

    HN discussion
  5. SupportBee • California • REMOTE SupportBee is the easiest way for companies to manage their customer support emails. While staying close to an email like experience, SupportBee gives them the tools needed to effortlessly collaborate with their entire team on support tickets. We truly believe in the idea of collaborative customer support and all our plans offer unlimited logins. We are bootstrapped, profitable and h…

    Comment linking /2015/11/17/how-we-work/

    on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (April 2016)”
  6. Submitted I attach a face to customer emails – An interview with Mike from Carbonmade as a story · 29 points

    HN discussion
  7. "This unexpected success is just unbelievable. When we video chat, we still want to pinch ourselves through the monitor. Peldi started Balsamiq on nights and weekends, and now it is supporting half a dozen families. We were lucky to able to learn so much in our former jobs at Macromedia and Adobe. If he hadn't had the courage to leave, if the stars hadn't aligned just right" If that is not a real, tangible definitio…

    Comment linking //2010/12/02/delivering-wow-customer-service-an-interview-with-valerie-liberty-from-balsamiq/

    on “The ROI on being an entrepreneur vs. an employee”
  8. Submitted Never had an angry user? It’s likely they don’t care – An interview with Wufoo as a story · 29 points

    HN discussion
  9. I think pricing by logins for a support tool is just dumb and prevents you from delivering great customer support. That's why we are working on SupportBee - http://blog.supportbee.com/2011/07/28/why-pricing-by-logins-...

    Comment linking /2011/07/28/why-pricing-by-logins-for-a-support-tool-is-nuts/

    on “Bushido (YC S11): An App Store For The Web That Can Kickstart Your Side Projects”
  10. Submitted ‘Companies don’t need large support teams’ – Interview with Gianni from Disqus as a story · 21 points

    HN discussion
  11. Submitted "Community driven support can hurt your startup" – Interview with Paras from VWO as a story · 16 points

    HN discussion
  12. Submitted Why pricing by logins for a support tool is nuts as a story · 15 points

    HN discussion
  13. Submitted Support is marketing investment–An interview with Dean Levitt from Mad Mimi as a story · 15 points

    HN discussion
  14. Submitted Why we are crazy enough to build another Help Desk Software as a story · 10 points

    HN discussion
  15. Submitted The ultimate Dilbert moment: 100% Customer Dissatisfaction as a story · 10 points

    HN discussion
  16. Submitted Fanatical Support via Social Media – An interview with Rob from Rackspace as a story · 8 points

    HN discussion
  17. Submitted Are you faking good customer support? as a story · 4 points

    HN discussion
  18. Submitted Email Support – The most challenging but the most rewarding as a story · 2 points

    HN discussion

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