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Overview

How SkipUp Automates Scheduling

SkipUp functions as an AI follow-up and scheduling assistant designed for professionals who frequently organize meetings. It integrates with existing calendars and email communications to manage the entire scheduling process, from the initial follow-up to the final booking.

The system employs several core capabilities to achieve this:

  • Context Awareness: SkipUp analyzes email threads to understand the conversation's context, rather than just looking at calendar availability.
  • Multi-Calendar Sync: It checks availability across various calendars, including work, personal, and shared calendars, to find optimal meeting times.
  • Edge Case Handling: The AI is built to navigate complex and unusual scheduling situations, drawing from a database of thousands of real-world scenarios.
  • Learns Over Time: SkipUp adapts to user preferences and improves its scheduling suggestions with continued use, remembering specific requirements.

Specific Use Cases

SkipUp is particularly beneficial for roles where meeting coordination is a critical, time-consuming task:

  • For Sales Representatives: It automates follow-ups on demo requests, preventing prospects from going cold due to scheduling delays and helping to book more meetings efficiently.
  • For Customer Success Teams: The tool streamlines the scheduling of QBRs (Quarterly Business Reviews) and renewal check-ins, ensuring customer relationships remain active without manual back-and-forth.
  • For Recruiters: SkipUp simplifies the coordination of panel interviews across multiple hiring managers, reducing the email volume and accelerating the hiring pipeline.
  • For Founders: It allows founders to delegate all meeting scheduling by simply CC'ing SkipUp, ensuring their calendar runs itself without direct intervention.

Users initiate the process by including SkipUp in an email thread, after which the AI takes over to find suitable times and send calendar invites.

Key features

  • Context-aware scheduling
  • Multi-calendar availability sync
  • Handles complex scheduling edge cases
  • Learns and adapts over time
  • Automatic follow-ups on stalled threads
  • Workspace usage billing
  • Integrations with Zapier, Salesforce, HubSpot

Who uses it

SkipUp is built for roles that depend on meetings, including Sales Reps, Customer Success teams, Recruiters, and Founders. It serves fast-growing startups to established SaaS leaders.

Pros

  • Automates meeting follow-ups and calendar coordination efficiently.
  • Utilizes context awareness to understand conversation nuances.
  • Checks availability across multiple personal and shared calendars.
  • Designed to handle complex and unusual scheduling scenarios.
  • Offers a free tier for individuals to get started with limited meetings.

Cons

  • The free tier is limited to 10 meetings per person.
  • Pro plan pricing is per month for 1-2 people, potentially costly for larger teams without a custom plan.
  • Relies on CC'ing an email address for activation, which may not suit all workflows.
  • No explicit mention of dedicated mobile or desktop applications.

Our take

SkipUp offers a practical solution for automating the often tedious process of meeting scheduling and follow-ups. Its ability to understand context and learn preferences makes it a valuable tool for reducing administrative burden and ensuring meetings are booked efficiently.

Pricing plans

Personal

Free

  • 10 free meetings per person
  • 3 meetings organized concurrently
  • Unlimited calendars
  • Email support

Pro

$49/month

  • 30 Meetings per month (1-2 people)
  • Shared workspace allowance
  • Unlimited active scheduling
  • Unlimited calendars
  • Priority support

Custom

Contact us

  • Agent customization
  • Annual invoicing
  • Custom contracts
  • Dedicated support

Pricing details are provided for reference and may differ from the vendor's current plans.

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