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Bookmarked explores the art & craft of knowledge bases and customer support while delving into the lives of the people behind them.

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Hear about the companies using HelpDocs to change the world. From medical software to educational robots—they all have a story to tell.

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We delve into the world of knowledge bases and customer support to try to figure out how to create a better support experience for our customers.

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Personal stories, remote work, and a lot of emoji. We open up about what we’re doing and how we’re feeling so you get to know us a little better.

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Read about the latest updates to the HelpDocs platform right here. From features to fixes and everything in between, we'll give you a roundup.

April 2021 Product Updates
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April 2021 Product Updates

Massive speed improvements for Knowledge Bases & Lighthouse, better team sharing options for Clips, and much more.

Knowledge Base Article Health Check: What to Examine Before You Hit Publish
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Knowledge Base Article Health Check: What to Examine Before You Hit Publish

Ready to publish your article but not quite sure if it's 100%? Here are some tips to make your article shine before you hit publish.

Learning to Live With Less Again: Part 1
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Learning to Live With Less Again: Part 1

What happens when you're a digital nomad and a pandemic strikes? Mostly panic. Here's a story about learning to live with more stuff and hating it.

Stumbling Through Producing Our On-Demand Demo Video
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Stumbling Through Producing Our On-Demand Demo Video

Videos tend to be beautifully polished but you never see what happens behind the scenes. See how I eventually made our on-demand demo video after some major procrastination.

Both Sides of the Ticket: Learning to Alter My Support Tone During a Pandemic
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Both Sides of the Ticket: Learning to Alter My Support Tone During a Pandemic

The pandemic has shifted the way people feel & act. Customer support has changed for both the people behind and in front of the ticket.

Why We Stopped Scheduling Product Demo Calls
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Why We Stopped Scheduling Product Demo Calls

Calls are exhausting and Zoom fatigue is taking over our lives. Here's how we decided to say no to individual product demos and found a better solution for us.

How to Start Understanding Your Knowledge Base Analytics
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How to Start Understanding Your Knowledge Base Analytics

Learn how to start reading analytics and go from understanding whether traffic is going up or down to answering real questions.

January 2021 Product Updates
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January 2021 Product Updates

A totally redesigned dashboard, new stats experience, and better clips mean your HelpDocs subscription just got a neat upgrade.

How We Updated 275 Knowledge Base Aricles in 3 Days
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How We Updated 275 Knowledge Base Aricles in 3 Days

Learn how we updated hundreds of knowledge base articles by getting organized beforehand.

What's the Difference Between a Wiki and a Knowledge Base?
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What's the Difference Between a Wiki and a Knowledge Base?

The differences between Wikis and a Knowledge Base are like a frog and toad. They're both similar but have very contrasting differences.

Things I Learned about Writing Knowledge Base Articles from Reading Board Game Manuals
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Things I Learned about Writing Knowledge Base Articles from Reading Board Game Manuals

Board games and customer support documentation have more in common that you’d think. Here’s how I write better docs inspired by board game guides.

Starting a Career as a Technical Writer
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Starting a Career as a Technical Writer

Looking to learn about how to become a technical writer? Here's my first-hand experience going from beginner to full-time technical writer.

How to Run Repeatable Projects by Using a Wiki and Knowledge Base Together
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How to Run Repeatable Projects by Using a Wiki and Knowledge Base Together

Wondering whether to go for a Wiki or knowledge base? We think you should choose both.

How We Integrate Knowledge Base Articles into Support Tickets
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How We Integrate Knowledge Base Articles into Support Tickets

Get the lowdown on how we tackle tickets and improve our knowledge base in the process.

October Product Updates 2020
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October Product Updates 2020

Smarter, easier, quicker. This month's upgrades mean you can create better articles faster.

The Magic Behind Our Knowledge Base GIFs
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The Magic Behind Our Knowledge Base GIFs

Come dive into my weird GIF making process where I show you how I create animated images for our knowledge base.

Building My Work Happy Place
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Building My Work Happy Place

After being inspired by a podcast I write about my journey of self discovery and how I found happiness building my own work happy place.

August 2020 Product Updates
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August 2020 Product Updates

Powerful new workflow tools mean better articles faster with help.new and the recent articles sidebar. Plus smart new components make your articles more readable.

Saying No to Custom Code: Our Journey Creating Support Scope
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Saying No to Custom Code: Our Journey Creating Support Scope

Working on custom code was a rabbit hole we shouldn't have fallen into. Here's how we found light at the end of the tunnel by managing expectations.

2500 Kilometers of Support
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2500 Kilometers of Support

Lisbon to Munich in a couple days. What seemed like a simple road trip started to become a little worrying.

July 2020 Product Updates
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July 2020 Product Updates

Build a knowledge base template without pushing changes live for customers, a knowledge base inspiration gallery, and smarter export options.

Empowering Humans to Take Control of Their Health
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Empowering Humans to Take Control of Their Health

How a nutrition company is shaping an industry and helping change the way people look at metabolic health.

Why We Don't Assume Pronouns in Customer Support
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Why We Don't Assume Pronouns in Customer Support

Gendering customers is something many customer support teams do without thinking. Is it time we change our behavior?

Pioneering a Personalized Healthcare Experience: In Conversation with NRC Health
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Pioneering a Personalized Healthcare Experience: In Conversation with NRC Health

Learn how a healthcare company enables better experiences for patients by making sure they have the right data at the right time.

May 2020 Product Updates
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May 2020 Product Updates

Introducing our new Learn Tab, a helpful walkthrough of HelpDocs, and built-in cookie consent.

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