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How to create multiple triage channels to route tickets to different teams in Slack

Halp can be used to route tickets to different private Slack triage channels based on the ticket category, status, or other criteria. First, make sure you've invited the Halp bot into the Slack chann…

Updated 1 week ago by Danni Pyle

How to create a ticket with an Emoji Reaction in Slack

One of the most powerful features of Halp is to convert any existing Slack message into a ticket by reacting to it with an emoji. Here's how: Simply react to any message in a public channel with a :t…

Updated 2 weeks ago by Danni Pyle

How to add and remove followers from a ticket

Tickets often need multiple people involved to be resolved. Halp makes it easy to add another follower to a ticket directly in Slack. From one of the agent triage channels, click "expand" on the tick…

Updated 2 weeks ago by Danni Pyle

How to create a form to categorize Slack requests

A form is a great way to efficiently gather the information you need from your end-user. With Halp, you can also use forms to easily categorize requests so they can be tracked and routed to the appro…

Updated 2 weeks ago by Danni Pyle

How to add a private note to a ticket in Slack

A private note is only viewable by agents and admins, the requester of the ticket will not see it. If you preface a message in a thread with the :lock: emoji, it will be a private note. Private notes…

Updated 2 weeks ago by Danni Pyle

How to invite new agents

To invite teammates to become agents in Halp, you first need to set up your triage channel. Then, simply invite the users you want to be agents to the triage channel using /invite or by @ mentioning…

Updated 2 weeks ago by Danni Pyle

How to set or update your triage channel in Slack

Once you've authorized the Slack App, the first step is to set your triage channel. This is the default channel where support tickets will appear for your team to assign, edit, and answer. In Slack,…

Updated 2 weeks ago by Danni Pyle

How to customize your Halp Slack Bot Icon

Often times, it's nice to have your own custom logo and custom bot username. If you're on the professional plan, you can do just that. Go to your General Settings page and click Configure Bot Appeara…

Updated 2 weeks ago by Danni Pyle

How to create an SLA (Service Level Agreement)

An SLA in Halp is a powerful feature to make sure you or your colleagues are not taking too long on your tickets or breaking any service agreements with your end users. To create an SLA, go to Settin…

Updated 1 month ago by Danni Pyle

/Halp Command

Using the /Halp Command. Halp has a simple way to view and manage your tickets without having to leave Slack. By using the slash command "/halp" agents can view their open tickets, other agent's tick…

Updated 1 month ago by Danni Pyle

Using Halp to send email requests into Slack

In addition to using Halp to track and categorize your requests from Slack, you can also set it up so inbound emails create tickets in Slack. Any messages left by your agents on the ticket, will send…

Updated 1 month ago by Danni Pyle

Halp Pricing & Billing FAQ

How much does Halp cost? Please see our up to date Pricing Page, here https://halp.com/pricing. What kind of pricing model does Halp use? Halp charges per Agent or Admin who is in a Triage Channel. W…

Updated 1 month ago by Danni Pyle

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