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Customer service software that also finishes the question
Most packages register questions and distribute them. Cuego brings in the customer data, the knowledge and the actions, so a question doesn't just sit neatly in a queue but actually gets handled.
Cuego AI agent
- Understand the questionWhat is this about and what does the customer really want to know.
- Gather contextOrder, customer data and earlier conversations from your own systems.
- Prepare the answerAn answer that holds up, with the follow-up action included.
- Get it doneReturn filed, ticket updated, queued for your approval.
Customer service software basically does three things: pull questions in from your channels, distribute them across your team, and record what happened to them. That's useful and it's where most packages stop. The question gets a number and an owner, and only then does the real work start.
That work is largely lookup work. The order in your webshop, the shipping status with its tracking, the return policy sitting in some document. Cuego brings that information to the conversation instead of sending your colleague to it, and can handle the recurring questions on its own. What remains is the work where a person genuinely adds something.
The situation
Where the day goes
Alongside the conversation two other screens are open: the webshop for the order and the carrier for the status.
The same delivery-time question is answered for the fortieth time this week, retyped every time.
What still had to happen after the answer sits in the agent's head, not in a system.
How it works in practice
With that context in place, this is what the next step looks like.
All channels in one place
Email, chat, voice and messaging channels arrive on the same customer card. A customer who emails on Monday and calls on Tuesday doesn't have to tell their story again.
Customer data with the conversation
The order, the delivery status, the return history and earlier conversations sit next to the question. No second screen, no retyping an order number.
The action belongs with it
Registering a return, assigning a task or scheduling an appointment happens from the conversation, so nothing is left hanging after the answer.
What's included
Shared inbox with statuses
Every question has an owner and a status, with an SLA timer that pauses when you're waiting on the customer. Two colleagues never start on the same message.
AI that answers and acts
Recurring questions are handled independently or prepared as a draft. Per topic you decide which of the two.
Knowledge base as the source
Answers come from your own policy and FAQ. If something isn't in there, that shows up as a gap instead of something plausible being invented.
Voice in the same screen
Calling, phone menus and call notes belong to the platform, with the customer card alongside during the call.
Tasks, calendar and CRM
What follows from a conversation gets an owner and a date. The customer card keeps track of what happened before.
Unlimited users
The price hangs on the number of customer questions per year. Giving a warehouse colleague access isn't a pricing decision.
Costs
Where the price of customer service software comes from
Two packages with the same monthly amount can differ threefold once you have used them for a year. That is rarely down to features and almost always down to the unit you are billed on.
Per user
Most packages charge per agent per month. That is predictable while your team stays the same, but it makes joining in expensive: the colleague from the webshop who picks up two questions a week costs a full seat.
Per conversation or per ticket
Other vendors charge on volume. Then joining in is free and the bill grows with your busy periods. Check what counts as a conversation: one question with five messages, or five lines on the invoice.
AI separate or included
This is the line that gets out of hand fastest. If AI is in the plan, your bill does not change as it handles more. If AI is billed per resolved question, your bill rises precisely as the AI gets better.
Channels as add-ons
Voice, WhatsApp and SMS are often not in the entry plan. Include them in the comparison, because a package that looks cheaper on paper can end up more expensive with two add-ons.
Implementation and contract term
Ask whether there is a one-off setup fee and what the notice period is. An annual contract is usually cheaper per month; a package that needs weeks of setup costs internal time that never appears on the invoice.
When a cheap entry plan turns expensive
An entry plan at twenty euro per agent looks like little. With five colleagues that is a hundred a month, with ten two hundred, and then the channels and the AI still come on top. So never calculate with the entry price but with your own situation over twelve months: how many people join in, how many questions arrive, which channels you need.
How to compare two pricing models fairly
Different units are not directly comparable. Convert them all to the same thing: what does this cost me next year at my volume and with my team.
- 1Take your own number of customer questions from last year, not an estimate.
- 2Count everyone who occasionally joins in, not just the permanent service team.
- 3Add the channels you genuinely need, including add-ons.
- 4Work out what happens if the AI handles half of it: does that get cheaper or more expensive?
- 5Only then compare the yearly totals.
Cuego bills per customer question with unlimited users, from €499 per month on an annual plan. The full breakdown per plan is on the pricing page.
See all plans and pricesFrom context to result
What it delivers
What bringing context and action together means in practice.
Software doesn't change the number of questions. What changes is the number of screens per question: order, history, knowledge base and the reply field sit side by side instead of in four tabs.
Your systems stay in place; Cuego pulls the data in per conversation.
Fewer screens per question
order, history, knowledge and reply field sit side by side
Your systems stay put
Cuego fetches the data per conversation
Unlimited agents
in every plan, so purchasing and admin too
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Customer service software brings the questions from your channels together in one place, distributes them across your team and records what happens to them. Packages differ mainly in what happens next: only registering and routing, or also bringing in the customer data and knowledge so the question can be handled.
The terms behind this
What the terms on this page actually mean, with the calculation and where they mislead in practice.
CSAT
CSAT is the percentage of customers who rate a contact moment as positive. The score is easy to collect and easy to misread.
First Response Time
First Response Time measures how long a customer waits for your first substantive answer. Automatic acknowledgements make the number look good without the customer knowing anything.
First Contact Resolution
First Contact Resolution is the percentage of questions finished in one go. Of all customer service numbers, this is the one that predicts the most work.
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