Groove
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How to Replace GrooveOverview
Features
44 features across 28 categories
AI(1)
Automatically suggest responses to common customer questions using machine learning.
Analytics(3)
Track key metrics like response time, resolution time, and customer satisfaction.
Monitor first response time and track compliance with response targets.
Measure customer satisfaction through CSAT and NPS scores.
Automation(3)
Define custom ticket workflows with automated progression through stages.
Automate repetitive actions like adding tags, assigning tickets, and sending replies.
Automatically assign tickets to the right team members based on skills and availability.
Branding(2)
Customize live chat widget colors, position, and messaging to match your brand.
Configure team member signatures that automatically append to customer emails.
Collaboration(1)
Add private notes to tickets that are visible only to your team members.
Communication(2)
Share files and documents with customers directly through ticket replies.
Engage customers in real-time with chat widgets embedded on your website.
Compliance(1)
Track all changes and actions taken within Groove for compliance and security.
Content(3)
Create and manage email templates for consistent customer communication.
Publish help articles directly from Groove to your knowledge base.
Create and maintain a self-service portal for customers to find answers independently.
Core(1)
Convert emails into organized support tickets with automatic routing and assignment.
Customer Data(1)
View complete conversation history with each customer across all channels.
Customer Experience(1)
Allow customers to view their ticket status and add updates without email.
Customer Feedback(1)
Automatically send post-resolution surveys to gather customer feedback.
Data(1)
Export ticket data in multiple formats for analysis and archiving.
Data Quality(1)
Automatically identify and merge duplicate tickets from the same customer.
Developer(1)
Build custom integrations using Groove's comprehensive REST API.
Engagement(1)
See which customers are currently browsing your website and offer proactive support.
Integration(3)
Forward customer emails to Groove to create tickets directly from your inbox.
Seamlessly export customer data and interactions to your CRM system.
Receive real-time notifications of ticket events to external systems.
Localization(1)
Support customers in multiple languages with translation integration.
Mobile(1)
Manage support tickets on the go with native iOS and Android applications.
Notifications(1)
Customize notifications for different ticket types and team members.
Operations(3)
Set and manage ticket priorities to ensure critical issues are handled first.
Set and monitor service level agreements with automated escalations.
Track time spent on tickets for billing, capacity planning, and productivity analysis.
Organization(2)
Link related tickets to track dependencies and shared context.
Organize tickets with custom tags and fields tailored to your business needs.
Productivity(2)
Perform actions on multiple tickets simultaneously to increase efficiency.
Save and reuse common support responses to reduce response time.
Reliability(1)
Continue working with cached data when internet connectivity is temporarily lost.
Reporting(1)
Generate detailed reports on individual team member and department performance.
Security(3)
All data is encrypted in transit and at rest using industry-standard protocols.
Define user roles with specific permissions for security and compliance.
Secure user accounts with two-factor authentication options.
Status(1)
Set status pages to notify customers of scheduled maintenance windows.
Pricing
Free
- ✓Basic email ticketing
- ✓live chat
- ✓and knowledge base
Starter
- ✓All Free features plus unlimited tickets and up to 3 users
Business
Popular- ✓Starter features plus SLA management
- ✓team reports
- ✓and customer portal
Professional
- ✓Business features plus API access
- ✓webhooks
- ✓and advanced analytics
Enterprise
- ✓Custom pricing with dedicated support and advanced features
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Buying Groove saves ~$20,760 over 3 years vs building.
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Integrations
30 known integrations