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Customer Story: How Avail focused on KPIs and went from scrappy startup to scale-up

Avail is building a community of responsible landlords and tenants by providing them with education, end-to-end tools, such as tenant screening, and customer service to support them in their rental experience. In this guest post, Co-founder and CTO Laurence Jankelow talks about how the Avail team went from pulling in different directions to uniting behind key KPIs and how that focus allowed them to scale.

New: Faster, smarter, happier customer support with Zendesk Chat & Geckoboard

Customer service is changing. Gone are the days when it was perfectly acceptable to respond to a customer in a day or two. Nowadays, whether you’re selling cars, consulting, or carrots, customers expect fast, friendly resolutions to their problems in minutes, not days.

Customer Story: How CharlieHR took a radical approach to team structure and OKRs to accelerate growth

CharlieHR is a two-year-old London-based startup that created a free platform to help small businesses manage everything related to human resources. They are 18 people strong, used by a few thousand companies all over the world, and successfully just launched a paid version of their software.

Overriding the Mute Switch and Do-Not-Disturb with Pushover for Teams

Pushover is used in many organizations for sending network monitoring alerts to Ops teams and even in many volunteer firefighter departments to send out secondary alerts. A popular feature Pushover has had for years is our Emergency-priority alerts, which repeat at a given interval until the recipient acknowledges it by tapping a button on the notification.

Communities (aka Groups) are here!! Announcing Riot/Web 0.13, Riot/iOS 0.6 and Riot/Android 0.7.4

We are super-excited to announce major new releases of Riot across both Web, Desktop, iOS and Android! This is the first time ever that releases for all platforms happen to have lined up in sync… and meanwhile over on the Matrix.org side, there are also releases of Synapse 0.25 (needed for the latest Communities features) and even a new stable 0.3 release of the Matrix Spec itself (after an accidental 16 month hiatus :S)! So: happy release day everyone! :D