
Giving a Support Chatbot Tools, Not Just Documents
A bot that answers from your docs is a weekend. A bot that can read and change a customer's own account is a different problem, and almost none of it is the AI part.
Practical step-by-step guides for indie founders shipping their first SaaS: building a waitlist, running surveys, the launch email, and the post-launch loop.

A bot that answers from your docs is a weekend. A bot that can read and change a customer's own account is a different problem, and almost none of it is the AI part.

Support is the highest-quality research channel a small product has, and the fastest way to burn out if you treat it as an obligation. How to answer, what to automate, and how to say no.

Picking the number is one problem, presenting it is another. Plan names, the free tier decision, trials and card-up-front, annual billing, and the things founders add that quietly cost them customers.