Hugo

Hugo transformed Topicals' customer experience and streamlined operations through empathetic customer service and effective management of influencer programs, achieving a 4.9/5 customer satisfaction score and significantly increasing ambassador program engagement (reviewing over 31,000 applications in 11 months). This partnership enabled Topicals to expand its reach and strengthen its brand ethos around self-love and empowerment, demonstrating Hugo's ability to deliver both heartfelt customer connections and scalable operational excellence.

Hugo enables Outschool to continue offering high-quality, diverse educational content by providing scalable, always-on customer support and content moderation solutions. Faced with a 150X surge in demand, Outschool's partnership with Hugo rapidly stabilized response times, clearing over 5,000 tickets in a week and significantly exceeding prior customer satisfaction scores. Hugo's expert team, which grew in response to Outschool's needs, cleared a significant backlog of teacher applications and class listings and maintained high quality and online safety standards, moderating over 10,000 pieces of social media content in two months.

Through an immersive onboarding process, Hugo's team was steeped in Sakara's wellness philosophy, ensuring that every customer interaction was handled with warmth, care, and efficiency. This approach led to significant achievements: customer satisfaction scores averaging 95%, an 87% one-touch resolution rate, and a quality score of 98%, surpassing initial service level agreement targets. Beyond these, Hugo’s strategic handling of refunds and crediting optimized costs without compromising satisfaction.

Hugo assisted Yardzen in scaling its operations and enhancing customer experience amid rapid growth. Faced with increasing wait times and a growing backlog jeopardizing customer satisfaction, Hugo stepped in with specialized support teams experienced in landscaping and construction. These teams achieved remarkable efficiency, clearing over 6,000 inquiries with impressive response times and maintaining a 96% customer satisfaction rate. Hugo's role expanded to include back-office digital operations (SMS outreach), significantly relieving Yardzen's core team to focus on design and innovation, and contributed to an 80% expansion of Yardzen's contractor network.

Hugo partnered with a leading technology company to bridge inclusion gaps in AI, particularly in enhancing the visual recognition capabilities of its photo software for users with underrepresented skin tones. By leveraging its unique geographic reach and local knowledge, Hugo quickly mobilized efforts across African regions, collecting 600,000+ photo IDs in just three months, significantly surpassing the client's targets. This partnership not only filled critical data representation gaps but also set a new standard for inclusive technology development, ensuring products resonate more authentically with a global and diverse user base.

Scaling from building 25 vendor pages weekly with 4 agents to over 250 with 40+ agents in less than three months, Hugo significantly expanded Faire's capacity to support its mission of leveling the playing field for small businesses. Through optimizing catalog content and onboarding processes, Hugo enabled Faire to integrate 1,800 brands in a single month and manage over 1 million product updates, fostering a vibrant marketplace for independent retailers. This collaboration not only streamlined operations but also facilitated a better support ecosystem, contributing to Faire's growth and its commitment to a fairer retail economy.

Faced with the challenge of scaling high-quality, automated yet personalized support, Attentive leveraged Hugo’s expertise in staffing, training, and managing customer service teams. Results exceeded expectations with response rates 18% above target, skip rates significantly lower than the threshold, and error rates well under the goal. Hugo’s agents delivered responsive, empathetic service, closing 103,000+ chats and sending over 300,000 personalized messages, proving the immense potential of personalized messaging to enhance customer loyalty.

A global e-commerce leader in sustainable fashion encountered trust and safety challenges due to rapid growth, leading to user dissatisfaction and financial losses. Collaborating with Hugo, the company overhauled its AI content moderation systems and enhanced data annotation and quality assurance processes, resulting in a 95% reduction in false positives and significant decreases in fraudulent activities and restoring user trust and platform integrity.

Hugo partnered with a "Magnificent 7" tech company to refine their visual and auditory recognition technologies. For the visual component, Hugo annotated video segments identifying when individuals made direct eye contact with the camera wearer, resulting in 71 hours of video annotation with an average accuracy of 88%. Similarly, for the auditory aspect, Hugo marked speech segments aimed at enhancing tools for the hearing impaired and noise cancellation, annotating 70 hours of video with a 95% accuracy. This collaboration underscores Hugo's role in paving the way for more immersive and accessible technology experiences.

A renowned home furnishings company, facing overwhelming customer service challenges during an online product launch, collaborated with Hugo to overhaul its support system. By integrating AI, expanding resource access, and enhancing agent training, they efficiently cleared a backlog of over 6,300 tickets, ultimately achieving a 98% customer satisfaction rate and significantly reduced response times.