How AI Can Reduce Support Tickets by 40%



Introduction
Customer support is a major operational cost for SaaS companies. High ticket volumes overwhelm teams, slow down response times, and frustrate users. But what if you could cut support tickets by 40% while improving customer satisfaction? AI-powered knowledge management solutions like Onvoke by NevoLabs make this possible.
In this blog, we’ll explore how AI transforms customer support, reduces repetitive inquiries, and enhances self-service, leading to fewer tickets, faster resolutions, and happier customers.
The Support Ticket Problem in SaaS
Many SaaS businesses struggle with:
- Repetitive Questions – Customers frequently ask the same questions, overwhelming support teams.
- Slow Response Times – Increased ticket volumes lead to delayed resolutions.
- High Support Costs – More tickets mean more agents, increasing operational expenses.
- Customer Frustration – Users expect instant solutions, and delays can lead to churn.
The root of the issue? Customers lack easy access to accurate, up-to-date information.
How AI-Powered Knowledge Bases Reduce Support Tickets
1. Instant Answers with AI-Driven Self-Service
Instead of waiting for a support agent, customers can instantly find answers in an AI-powered knowledge base.
With Onvoke, businesses can:
✅ Use AI to auto-generate FAQs from support tickets and product documentation.
✅ Deliver contextual responses based on a user’s actions or past inquiries.
✅ Provide a smart search experience that understands natural language queries.
2. AI Chatbots for Real-Time Assistance
AI-driven chatbots reduce ticket volume by handling:
- Common product-related queries (e.g., “How do I reset my password?”)
- Step-by-step troubleshooting for technical issues.
- Proactive support with automated suggestions based on user behavior.
By resolving common issues instantly, AI-powered chat reduces support tickets dramatically.
3. AI-Generated Documentation & Release Notes
One reason users submit tickets is outdated or missing documentation. AI can automate:
📌 Real-time updates to documentation and FAQs.
📌 Release notes summarization, ensuring users are informed about product changes.
📌 Role-based onboarding guides, reducing confusion for new users.
With Onvoke, SaaS teams can generate and maintain comprehensive, always-updated knowledge resources.
4. Smart Ticket Deflection
Before a user submits a ticket, AI-powered support can:
🔹 Suggest relevant knowledge base articles based on keywords.
🔹 Analyze past tickets to surface similar resolved issues.
🔹 Automatically classify tickets and route them to the right agent, reducing resolution time.
5. AI-Powered Unified Search for Internal Teams
For employees handling support, Onvoke’s Unified Search provides instant access to:
- Internal documentation
- Previous support tickets
- Customer-specific history
This ensures agents resolve tickets faster, reducing backlog and improving efficiency.
The Business Impact: Reducing Tickets & Boosting Satisfaction
Companies using AI-powered knowledge management report:
✅ 40% Reduction in Support Tickets – Fewer repetitive inquiries with AI-driven self-service.
✅ 30% Faster Resolution Times – Support agents find answers instantly with unified search.
✅ 25% Decrease in Support Costs – Fewer tickets mean reduced staffing needs.
✅ Higher Customer Satisfaction – Instant answers lead to improved CSAT scores.
Conclusion
AI-powered solutions like Onvoke by NevoLabs are transforming how SaaS companies handle customer support. By automating self-service, optimizing documentation, and leveraging AI-driven ticket deflection, businesses can drastically reduce ticket volume while enhancing user experience.
Ready to cut support tickets by 40%? Discover how Onvoke can help streamline your knowledge management and customer support strategy. 🚀