
Marketplace
guide to in-app chat
Scale your communications with in-app messaging
A guide to implementing buyer-to-seller chat for marketplaces
In today’s marketplaces, buyers and sellers don’t have easy ways to interact. Yet it’s crucial for both parties to quickly build trust so they can communicate about products transparently and transact efficiently throughout their relationship.
In-app messaging instantaneously connects buyers and sellers, helping both parties overcome obstacles to transacting. In this guide, you’ll find a roadmap for your company to identify KPIs for its in-app messaging, then build a program to effectively meet those benchmarks.
You’ll gain valuable insight to key topics around buyer-to-seller chat, including:
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How messaging contributes to more transactions over time
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Why in-app messaging is superior to other communication tools
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Suggested chat features by interface
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Strategies and important considerations for launching your in-app chat

Learn how to drive more engagement and gross transaction value with in-app messaging
Whether they’re hailing a ride, ordering a
burger or moving a couch, today’s consumers
expect near-instantaneous service and on-
demand messaging at their fingertips.
In this mobile world, user experience is king.
Customers want personalized, convenient
relationships with their favorite brands. Ideally,
these experiences also require little to no friction.
But from technical errors to traffic jams, your
company can’t control every variable. That’s where
in-app chat and messaging can make the