Support Crew

AI-powered customer support that works 24/7 to handle inquiries, resolve issues, and provide exceptional customer experiences.

Overview

Support Crew is an intelligent AI system designed to handle customer support inquiries automatically. It understands customer questions, provides accurate responses, and escalates complex issues to human agents when needed.

By automating routine support tasks, Support Crew frees up your team to focus on high-value interactions while ensuring customers receive fast, consistent support around the clock.

Key Features

Intelligent Response Generation

Support Crew uses advanced AI to understand customer inquiries and generate appropriate responses:

Natural language understanding of customer questions
Context-aware responses based on conversation history
Multi-language support for global customers
Tone adaptation to match your brand voice

Smart Escalation

Configure escalation rules to ensure complex issues reach human agents:

Keyword-based escalation triggers
Sentiment analysis for frustrated customers
Complexity detection for technical issues
Manual escalation request handling

Multi-Channel Support

Handle customer inquiries across all your communication channels:

Email support inbox integration
Live chat widget for your website
Social media monitoring and responses
Messaging app integrations (Slack, WhatsApp, etc.)

Configuration

Basic Settings

Configure the fundamental behavior of your Support Crew:

Crew Name: A descriptive name for your support crew
Response Tone: Choose from Professional, Friendly, or Technical
Operating Hours: Define when the crew is active
Default Language: Primary language for responses

Response Templates

Create templates for common support scenarios to ensure consistent responses:

Template: Product Information Request
Trigger Keywords: "pricing", "features", "plans"
Response:
"Thank you for your interest in [Product Name]!
We offer three plans to suit different needs:
- Starter: $29/month
- Professional: $99/month
- Enterprise: Custom pricing

Would you like to know more about a specific plan?"

Language: text

Escalation Rules

Define when and how conversations should be escalated to human agents:

Escalation Rule: Technical Issues
Triggers:
- Keywords: "bug", "error", "not working", "broken"
- Sentiment: Negative (score < 0.3)
- Complexity: High confidence < 0.7

Action: Assign to Technical Support Team
Priority: High

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Integrations

Email Integration

Connect your support email to let Support Crew handle incoming messages:

Navigate to Settings → Integrations → Email
Click "Connect Email Account"
Authorize AutoCrew to access your inbox
Configure filtering rules for which emails to handle
Set up signature and reply-to settings

Add a live chat widget to your website:

<!-- Add this code to your website before </body> -->
<script>
  (function() {
    var script = document.createElement('script');
    script.src = 'https://autocrew.ai/widget.js';
    script.setAttribute('data-crew-id', 'YOUR_CREW_ID');
    document.body.appendChild(script);
  })();
</script>

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Analytics & Monitoring

Performance Metrics

Track key metrics to measure your Support Crew's effectiveness:

Response Time: Average time to first response
Resolution Rate: % of inquiries resolved without escalation
Customer Satisfaction: Average satisfaction score
Volume Handled: Number of conversations per day/week/month
Escalation Rate: % of conversations escalated to humans

Conversation Insights

Gain insights from customer interactions to improve your support:

Common questions and topics
Sentiment trends over time
Peak support hours and volume patterns
Customer pain points and feature requests

Best Practices

Tip: Start with conservative escalation rules and adjust based on performance. It's better to escalate too often initially than to risk poor customer experiences.

Review Conversations Regularly: Check escalated conversations to identify improvement opportunities
Update Templates: Keep response templates current with product changes and new features
Monitor Sentiment: Track customer sentiment trends to catch issues early
Test Changes: Use test conversations to validate configuration changes before going live
Collect Feedback: Ask customers to rate their support experience

Common Use Cases

FAQ Automation

Automatically answer frequently asked questions about your product, pricing, features, and policies.

Order Status Inquiries

Handle order tracking requests by integrating with your order management system to provide real-time updates.

Technical Issue Triage

Collect initial information about technical issues and route them to the appropriate support tier.

After-Hours Support

Provide immediate responses to customer inquiries outside business hours, with option to escalate urgent issues.