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    SupportBee

    Score9 out of 10
    N/ASupportBee is a lean help desk option, essentially an email ticketing system, for small businesses. It deviates from the typical per agent per month pricing model in favor of pay-as-you-go ticket volume pricing.N/A
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    SupportBee
    Free Trial
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    Free/Freemium Version
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    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    No
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup fee
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    Chose SupportBee
    SupportBee is the "maximal point" of the combination of feature set, price point, ease of use, third party integrations, and client-facing functionality. Every other system we've tried is too expensive, impossible to use, too many features, too high a learning curve for our …
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Features
    SupportBee
    Incident and problem management
    Comparison of Incident and problem management features of SupportBee
    Feature
    SupportBee
    8.6
    4 Ratings
    5% above category average
    Organize and prioritize service tickets8.54 Ratings
    Expert directory8.03 Ratings
    Subscription-based notifications8.64 Ratings
    ITSM collaboration and documentation8.54 Ratings
    Ticket creation and submission9.14 Ratings
    Ticket response9.14 Ratings
    Self Help Community
    Comparison of Self Help Community features of SupportBee
    Feature
    SupportBee
    8.8
    4 Ratings
    9% above category average
    External knowledge base9.14 Ratings
    Internal knowledge base8.52 Ratings
    Multi-Channel Help
    Comparison of Multi-Channel Help features of SupportBee
    Feature
    SupportBee
    8.4
    3 Ratings
    5% above category average
    Customer portal9.13 Ratings
    IVR8.02 Ratings
    Social integration6.92 Ratings
    Email support9.13 Ratings
    Help Desk CRM integration9.13 Ratings
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    SupportBee
    Small Businesses
    Help Scout
    Score9.3 out of 10
    Medium-sized Companies
    LiveAgent
    Score8.8 out of 10
    Enterprises
    Front
    Score9.2 out of 10
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    User Ratings
    SupportBee
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.0
    (4 ratings)
    Support Rating
    7.0
    (1 ratings)
    User Testimonials
    SupportBee
    Likelihood to Recommend
    SupportBee
    SupportBee is particularly well suited as a support ticket system if you use the systems supported by its 3rd party integrations. If you are looking for a lightweight, easy-to-use, support ticket system without a lot of extras, then SupportBee is the right choice.
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    Pros
    SupportBee
    • Shared inbox system
    • The knowledge base resource
    • Customer portal software
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    Cons
    SupportBee
    • UX isn't the cleanest.
    • Finding where to actually start typing responses can be confusing for new users.
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    Support Rating
    SupportBee
    I haven't had to deal with support issues much, other than someone within our own company helping.
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    SupportBee
    SupportBee is the "maximal point" of the combination of feature set, price point, ease of use, third party integrations, and client-facing functionality. Every other system we've tried is too expensive, impossible to use, too many features, too high a learning curve for our employees, or too difficult for our clients to interact with.
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    Return on Investment
    SupportBee
    • 100% Service Level Achievement
    • Could Build Good Client & Customer Relationship
    • Knowledge base Could Save Our Time
    • Features are best and justified with the pricing
    • Needs improvement in social integration or channels
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