Inbox: $15 per agent per month - a shared email, chat, and social inbox for small teams
Growth: $30 per agent per month - customer service software for growing teams
Scale: $60 per agent per month - customer service software for larger teams and businesses
Kayako's Enterprise plan is also available for larger companies needing a custom approach to customer support software. The Enterprise plan starts at $100 per agent. Get in touch for more information.
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In this day and age, your customers expect responses almost immediately. Customer support has become the make or break in your competitive edge. Kayako customer service app equips your team with the tools you need to deliver a better, more personal service to each customer, while reducing incoming support requests and response times.
Any business can benefit from a help desk app that enables you to deliver multi-channel support to both your internal and external customers. Kayako helps you better manage customer email, support requests, and live chats. It even helps your customers to discover their own solutions via its self-service help desk.
Kayako stands out as one of the only solutions that actually integrates your email, tickets, live chats, calls (with VoIP integration), self-service and remote desktop support into one virual help desk.
Using Kayako's ability to switch seamlessly between channels, you can empower the team to use the best tool to tackle the job at hand -- some things can be dealt with a quick live chat response, but sometimes you need to ameliorate the situation with the personal touch of a phone call. Kayako does the legwork for the agent: organizing all your correspondence, so your customer success team can focus on helping customers.
Managing response and resolution targets: Service Level Agreement (SLA) plans, response and resolution deadlines used to be for only big, bulky enterprise apps. Kayako makes the benefits of an SLA accessible even to SMBs. In Kayako, each SLA plan has a reply deadline and a resolution deadline--like “Sales standard SLA plan”--which keeps your customer support reps focused on solving the case at hand. You define the perimeters of which types of calls take priority, and you can even establish different perimeters for your sales reps than for your support team. You can even have different SLA plans for different categories of clients.
At the help desk level, Kayako's SLAs help you focus your team on meeting both response time and resolution time targets. For customers, they know that they can expect an update within a certain period of time.
Kayako was built with both your clients and sales and support teams in mind, and it's also built to scale alongside your company. The majority of Kayako’s customers are SMBs, but some big name customers include Toshiba, FedEx, Pearson, Kraft Foods, Intel and General Electric. Twenty percent of Fortune 100 businesses use Kayako.
Kayako estimates the set-up time is around five minutes for any size business to get started. Out of the box, through Kayako, your team can start receiving tickets by email and web, and you can set up a fully functioning self-service support center, including your own knowledgebase.
Kayako allows you to visualize your customer’s journey, and unify all your customer's interactions from different apps in one place. This includes page views, orders, shipping history, and Help Center searches.
This provides customer service agents the context they need to help deliver a better customer support experience. Agents can provide the right support at the right time in a proactive, tailored, personal, and frictionless way, whatever the channel.
Kayako's knowledgebase customer support center lets your clients navigate content, submit their own support tickets and log in to view the current issue and conversations surrounding it. Almost every page of this customer support center, ticket submission and live chat pages, including email templates, can be transformed by editing templates in the admin control panel.
There is also an active community around the Kayako customer service platform. Customers share tips, best practices and customizations. Dedicated Kayako solution providers pcovide training and integration services.
Kayako enables you agents to work better together in a number of ways. Any member of you support team can chime in on a customer conversation to get the issue solved quicker, fo example, if they have come across the same problem before. Your agents can also see if their colleague has already responded to or viewed a conversation, making sure you aren't duplicating effort.
You can also automate conversation assignment across your team and trigger notifications based on conversation properties.
Kayako's live chat tool is equipped with real-time visitor monitoring and proactive engagement.
With live chat automations, Kayako can be set to flag up potential opportunities and other customers pulling away, allowing for a deeper connection between sales and support.
Kayako features a dedicated live chat desktop app – Kayako Desktop – that is built for tech support operators who manage multiple chats and incoming calls at a time.
If your company has remote support agents, they can take advantage of Kayako's mobile live chat or use any IM app that supports Jabber, via Kayako Chat Gateway.
Kayako has integrations made available to its download-only customers, including Salesforce, Freshbooks, Basecamp, Drupal, and MailChimp.
Kayako also has mobile apps for iOS, Android, Windows Phone and BlackBerry 10, giving your clients the freedom to help customers from anywhere. They can also use any IM app that supports Jabber, using the Kayako Chat Gateway.
There are five different price plans: *Inbox - A shared email, chat, and social inbox for small teams - $9 per agent per month *Team - A simple, modern help desk for small teams - $15 per agent per month *Growth - Customer service software for growing teams - $29 per agent per month *Scale - Customer service software for larger teams and businesses - $59 per agent per month *Enterprise - Available for larger companies needing a custom approach to customer support software - $90 per agent per month
