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24 alternatives to VB Engage 012 - Brian Solis, gazebo selfies, and how tech is changing our behavior

Where we pop virtual champagne with Brian's chat bot

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. VB Engage 012 - Brian Solis, gazebo selfies, and how tech is changing our behavior launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Botbuzz▲127

   On-Demand chatbot developers

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Botangle▲72

   Learn Anything Anywhere Over Video Chat

   2014 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   e-botfinder▲126

   Connecting chatbot developers with businesses

   2016 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   VB Engage 017 - Jon Ferrara, smashing phones, and the death/rebirth of CRM▲63

   The one with the visual jokes that don't translate to audio

   2016 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   VB Engage 018 - Jonathan Abrams, Zuck beef, and what the West can learn from WeChat▲66

   The one where we ask *that* question

   2016 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Zittly▲211

   Customer experience feedbacks survey through chatbots.

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   chitchat▲59

   Chat Room with Selfies and Pagers (yes, pagers!)

   2014 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Swell Bot▲164

   Make better decisions with friends

   2016 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Chatbots▲102

   Conversational UI and the future of online interaction

   2016 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Doublie▲176

    Pimp out your selfies

    2014 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    themidgame▲126

    Connecting brands with influencers (YC15)

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Ozz▲102

    Make your chat bots smarter.

    2017 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Project Murphy▲140

    The chat bot with imagination by Microsoft

    2016 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    What are conversational bots?▲102

    An introduction to and overview of AI-driven chatbots

    2016 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    NTMY - 4: Ryan Hoover▲138

    A chat about how Product Hunt started, VR and "hooverboards"

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Glimpse▲125

    Disappearing Chat. Make Fun, Not History.

    2014 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Tap by Wattpad▲130

    Addictive chat stories

    2017 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    VB Engage - 001: Gary Vaynerchuk, and the death of Windows Phones▲85

    Stewart and Travis get their very own #AskGaryVee show.

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    This Week in Startups - 642: News Roundtable▲89

    Bots, VR, and Twitter with Veronica Belmont and Dave Mathews

    2016 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Bebo▲140

    Chat with custom avatars, hashtags...and attitude

    2014 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Prehype - 8: YC's Aaron Harris on the future of mobile interfaces and chat based apps▲86

    This week as we explore the nuances of the "hidden" mobile

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    WTF Is My Bot Strategy?▲139

    Need an idea for the next hot new bot startup? Click here.

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    VB Engage 023 - David Steinberg, crossing devices, and VR ads that smash you in the face▲57

    Nobody wants an pop-up ad when you're flying through space

    2016 · its alternatives →

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    D▲80

    A search engine and platform powered by chatbots

    2016 · its alternatives →

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