SupportFlux glossary
Customer support glossary
Clear definitions for support teams choosing shared inboxes, AI email support, automation, and knowledge base workflows.
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What is a shared inbox?
Learn what a shared inbox is, how it differs from a shared mailbox or ticketing system, and how small teams use shared inboxes to manage customer email.
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What is AI email support?
Learn how AI email support works, from knowledge-base retrieval to human-approved draft replies, and when it makes sense for small support teams.
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What is an email ticketing system?
Learn what an email ticketing system does, how it differs from a shared inbox, and which option fits a small customer support team.
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What is customer support automation?
Learn how customer support automation works, which tasks small teams can automate, and how AI drafts can speed up email support with human approval.
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What is a support knowledge base?
Learn what a support knowledge base is, how AI tools use retrieval to draft customer replies, and why approved answers matter for accurate email support.