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Gladly x Condé Nast: 18 brands, one platform, costs cut nearly in half

45% reduction in cost per contact

Black hole to full visibility

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Why it works

The case study earns its numbers by anchoring every metric to a concrete before-state: 21-week training becomes 7 weeks, invisible resolution rates become measurable KPIs. The pilot-then-scale narrative (5 agents on Vogue, then 175 agents across 18 brands) gives the story a credible arc rather than a straight claim. The Clarity secondary tag fits because the before-state quote about customer care being 'a black hole' is specific and attributed, not generic.

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Open with a named executive calling the before-state a 'black hole' and then close the loop with exact metrics for every dimension that was previously invisible. It turns a generic transformation story into a before-and-after audit.

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  • Vendor Gladly
  • Customer Condé Nast
  • Industry Media / Publishing
  • Trigger Digital subscription growth made siloed, brand-specific support infrastructure unsustainable
  • Format Written narrative
  • Structure Challenge-Solution-Results
  • Medium Web page