Tag: Messaging
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How Chatbots Make the Feedback Process Human
If you own a restaurant, you know that feedback is as much a hassle to collect as it is to give. It’s easy enough to get someone to check some boxes, shade in some stars, but meaningful qualitative feedback? Hard to find. The worst part is that customers more often than not have a feedback,…
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Open Letter to a Pitch Deck
Dearest Pitch Deck, We need to talk. You have served us well over the years but let’s face it : this was not meant to be. Slides were created as a supplement to our speech, not to express information on their own. You were meant to be used for in-person presentations, not decks over email. It’s…
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How Chatbots will disrupt governance and elections
When people ask me why they should use a bot, my answer is simple. Bots are engaging. Land on a webpage and you need to go through the effort of reading the content and figuring out exactly what is being told. Land on a bot and it will (ideally) tell you exactly what you need…
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How to Increase Conversion Rates on Mobile Landing Pages?
Google recently announced that Chrome now has more than 1 billion active users on mobile. This makes Chrome as big a platform as WhatsApp or Messenger or Instagram or Snapchat. It seems like a no brainer that every business should have a really good mobile experience. But this is not happening. I have talked to…
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5 Coolest Bots built using Tars
At Tars, we have been helping businesses build conversational bots for over a year now. And I wanted to share some of the coolest and interesting bots people have built using our platform. I have tried to cover diverse use-cases, to help you understand what all can possibly be done using this simple interface. So…
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[Case Study] On Empathy and Signups : How Sheroes uses chat
8% of Sheroes signups come in through chat. Find out why SHEROES is an online career resource for women with members from over 20,000 locations. They provide users with access to mentoring, workshops, job opportunities and answer common questions among other things. They help women navigate a job market by dealing with problems that are unique…
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How to make use of “Partial Chat” feature in Tars Dashboard?
This post is intended for all of Tars’ existing customers. We have recently pushed out a new feature in your admin dashboard and it’s called “Partial Chat”. I wanted to explain more about what it does and how you can make the most of it. What does Partial Chat do Partial feature allows us to capture…
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Do you want to get a chatbot made for your business?
Reach out to us at ish@hellotars.com. We have thousands of bot creators at Tars who have built more than 10,000 bots using our platform. But we do understand that you might want to use our expertise and experience in bots to create a custom chatbot from you. And you know what, we would be happy…
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Chatbot developers: There might be an app for that
TLDR version; Read only the bold text When Chris Messina dubbed 2016 the year of conversational commerce, he was right. As our home screens get saturated with apps, conversational interfaces are poised to take over our interactions with the internet. Yet we must realise that chatbots are not for everyone. A recent article by Jan…
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The East-West Divide in Internet Technology
As an Indian college student studying in the US, I lead a dual life on the internet. On one hand, I use WhatsApp to stay in touch with my family and friends in India and on the other I use Snapchat and Messenger to stay in touch with my college friends in the US. Working…
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India is Primed for the ChatBot Revolution
On my way to work in Bangalore last week, I was listening to Radio One, an Indian radio station, when I heard an ad for a competition. At first I didn’t think much of it. Phone-in radio shows are nothing new in India. But then the radio show host said something curious: “WhatsApp us your…
