Company
Date Published
Author
Nylas
Word count
408
Language
English
Hacker News points
None

Summary

A new collaboration between Nylas and Freshdesk aims to enhance customer service efficiency by integrating the Freshdesk Scheduling Application with the Nylas Calendar API, allowing support agents to schedule meetings directly within the Freshdesk platform without needing to switch between different applications. This integration supports seamless synchronization with all major calendar services, including Gmail and Outlook, enabling agents to send native event invites and reduce administrative tasks. The application ensures that customer support agents have full context for each interaction by allowing them to include detailed information from support tickets in call agendas. It also facilitates routing customers to the most appropriate team swiftly, as the designated team receives a comprehensive private note outlining the customer's issue. This streamlined process aims to free up agents' time for more direct, human-to-human support, enhancing overall customer satisfaction. Freshdesk account holders can easily access the application through the Freshdesk marketplace to begin using its features.