The use case: how Threadless deploys Help Scout
Threadless uses Help Scout's shared inbox with separate mailboxes for different teams, and automated workflows to route and handle repetitive customer inquiries. It also tags conversations extensively to track the range of issues it receives.
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The Threadless team has 13 users on Help Scout across five mailboxes
We tag everything, so we have 2,500 tags in total.
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We use workflows a lot, especially in our basic help mailbox, because we get a ton of repetitive inquiries — like newsletter subscription requests, order adjustments, and questions around shipping,” says Brianne. “If we were doing a single subscription response on a one-off basis — it would take a lot of time.