Website Chat: How to Add It Without a Helpdesk Suite
Website chat for small SaaS apps: what it is, what a solo founder needs from it, how to add it in minutes and how to answer without living in the inbox.
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Talking to users when you are the whole support team.
When you build alone, support is a conversation, not a ticket queue. These guides cover adding a chat bubble, collecting feedback and bug reports with enough context to act on, and staying reachable when you are offline.
Website chat for small SaaS apps: what it is, what a solo founder needs from it, how to add it in minutes and how to answer without living in the inbox.
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