Support Tips
Why SaaS Startups Should Embrace a Customer Support Agency Early On (Email Support)
This article explains why SaaS startups should partner with a customer support agency earlier than most founders think. It covers how poor email response times directly increase churn rates, why founder time is too valuable for routine support tickets, the real costs of DIY support versus outsourcing, and how delegating email support early protects customer retention while freeing founders to focus on product development, user research, and strategic growth initiatives that only they can handle.
Small Business Customer Response Time: What Customers Actually Expect in 2025
Response time is how quickly you reply to customer messages. Most customers expect email responses within four hours, and 90% say an immediate reply matters when they have questions. Small teams should aim for acknowledgment within one hour, then provide full answers based on priority.