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Discussion Document – Strictly Confidential & Proprietary
Agenda …
Overview
• Panelist Introductions
• Resurgence of Conversational Bots
• User Experience of Conversational Bots
• Transforming from Web to Bot
• HomeAdvisor Bot Demo
• Q&A
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Panelist Introductions …
Your panelists for the afternoon
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Elizabeth Cadkin Keith Brisson Paul Ballas Levi Fuller
Resurgence of Conversational Bots …
Why bots and why now?
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Bot Framework
Messenger Platform
AI Platform
Bot Users
Cloud Computing Natural Language Processing
Apps aren’t the right model
Resurgence of Conversational Bots …
Init.ai is building a platform which enables companies to easily build conversational bots
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User Experience of Conversational Bots …
Conversational bots have evolved passed simple text conversations
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User Experience of Conversational Bots …
Pana is building a conversational application to make traveling simpler and more delightful
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Transforming from Web to Bot …
What does a bot-ified web experience look like?
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Booking Hair Appointment Online Booking Hair Appointment using a Bot
Transforming from Web to Bot …
Unmatched scale in the home services space
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12 Million homeowners annually
128,000 screened & approved pros
$360 Million in annual revenue
500 project categories
367 US Markets
1 million project cost reports
Transforming from Web to Bot …
HomeAdvisor specializes in on-demand connections
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Instant ConnectInstantly connect to a pro via the telephone.
Instant BookingView pricing and
book appointment.
Our size, scale and technical capabilities make us the only marketplace that can power on-demand experiences.
Transforming from Web to Bot …
Frictionless access to home services in the connected home & beyond
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Smart Home Automation Hubs
Connected Devices
Digital Voice Assistants
HomeAdvisor Bot Demo …
We built our bot using the Init.ai platform and smooch.io
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Facebook Messenger
Init.ai bot
Integration Platform
HomeAdvisor Bot Demo …
We taught it with conversations and programmed the bot how to respond
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HomeAdvisor Bot Demo …
[DEMO] Let’s see what a HomeAdvisor bot could look like …
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Q&A …
Here’s your chance to ask our panelists those burning questions …
• Audience Q&A
• Announcements
• Thanks for attending Botline Bling!
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