CX & Support
Considering adding either Gorgias or Hark to your ecommerce brand's tech stack? Customer support and delivering an exceptional customer experience are critical for success in ecommerce. The right tool for your brand's specific use cases can help you personalize your customer experiences, drive higher retention rates and deliver a better customer experience. Read our comparison below between Gorgias and Hark to see which one is right for your ecommerce brand.
Gorgias centralizes all your support tickets in one place and enriches them with lots of extra context about a buyer's profile. Through Gorgias, you can connect directly to your eCommerce store and edit orders, modify subscriptions, and refund payments without leaving your helpdesk.
Hark has created a contextualization engine that takes customers through a journey when getting in touch with service teams for support. This context creation drives much more efficiency for agents and elevates the customer experience.
- Gorgias provides a centralized helpdesk to manage customer inquiries across multiple ecommerce channels.
- The platform integrates with Shopify and other ecommerce platforms to access customer data and order history.
- Gorgias enables agents to process returns, update shipping, and generate discount codes directly from the helpdesk.
- AI-powered features like automated ticket triage, canned responses, and ticket prioritization boost efficiency.
- Gorgias offers detailed reporting on support metrics, agent performance, and the impact on revenue.
- The platform supports multiple communication channels, including email, chat, and social media, for omnichannel customer service.
- Automate customer feedback collection via email and SMS after purchase.
- Customize feedback requests to match your brand’s voice and aesthetics.
- Analyze feedback trends with detailed reporting tools to improve services.
- Integrate with your ecommerce platform for seamless feedback loop creation.
- Use customer insights to tailor product offerings and marketing strategies.
- Encourage positive feedback sharing across social media platforms.
Gorgias offers a pricing model that starts at $50 per month for the Basic plan, which includes 300 tickets per month. The pricing scales up as the number of tickets increases, with additional charges of $40 per 100 tickets. Gorgias also offers Pro, Advanced, and Enterprise plans with more features and higher ticket volumes.
Hark's pricing starts at £1.20 per ticket, with no setup fees or hidden costs. The plans are structured with a pay-as-you-go model, allowing businesses to scale their customer support services up or down as needed without any long-term commitments.
Gorgias offers a range of integrations to help ecommerce merchants streamline their customer service operations. Some of the key integrations include:
- Shopify
- Klaviyo
- Recharge
- Yotpo
- Okendo
- Narvar
- Skio
- Via
The most popular integrations offered by Hark include:
- Zendesk
- Shopify
- Aircall
- Hubspot
- Instagram
- Facebook
- Klaviyo
- Amazon
These highlight D2C brands from our database all currently leverage
Gorgias
in their tech stack:
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These highlight D2C brands from our database all currently leverage
Hark
in their tech stack:
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