ReachMax Ideas

Ideas for ReachMax. Newest first.


Tuesday, 31 December 2025

09:00 - Chatwoot as ReachMax Service Platform

Use Chatwoot open-source to offer WhatsApp and omnichannel services under the ReachMax brand.

What is Chatwoot:

  • Open-source customer support platform (MIT license) - alternative to Intercom, Zendesk
  • Self-hosted option = full control, no recurring SaaS fees per client
  • Built with Ruby and Vue.js

Channels supported:

  • WhatsApp, SMS, Telegram, Line
  • Website live chat
  • Facebook, Instagram, Twitter
  • Email

Key features we could offer clients:

  • Unified inbox - all customer messages in one place
  • Team collaboration - private notes, auto-assignment, canned responses
  • AI/automation via “Captain” - handles routine queries automatically
  • Chatbot integration (Rasa, DialogFlow)
  • Help center/knowledge base
  • Analytics & CSAT reporting
  • CRM integrations (HubSpot, Salesforce)

Business model potential:

  • Self-host Chatwoot, white-label under ReachMax
  • Similar to cuedesk.com offering
  • Charge clients for managed WhatsApp/omnichannel service
  • Upsell automation, chatbots, integrations

Research needed (assigned to Daniel):

  • Specific use cases for our target clients
  • Deployment requirements and costs
  • How to package as ReachMax service offering
  • Competitive pricing analysis

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