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Trial-to-Paid Conversion with AI Agents.

Convert free-trial users into paying customers with personalised, in-product activation plays, on the channel each user responds to, at the moment intent is highest.

use case · MEVA workflow STEPS Detect signal Load context Reason Act Resolve Write back WF A workflow, end to end From trigger to resolution, automatically → MEVA: detects, decides, acts, and logs TR Trigger detected Cart, ticket, or signal fires DN Done end to end No human handoff needed MEVA WORKFLOW STATE → Full customer context loaded → Action taken in your systems → Outcome written back to CRM

The problem

Most free-trial users never convert, and the reason is rarely the product. It is that no one reaches them at the moment they get stuck. Three reasons most trial conversion fails:

The activation gap

Users who never hit the "aha" moment churn silently. Nobody notices until the trial expires.

Generic nurture

One-size-fits-all drip emails ignore where each user actually stalled in the product.

Slow follow-up

By the time an SDR reaches out, the trial has gone cold and the buyer has moved on.

The Ephanti approach

Personalised activation: meet each trial user where they stalled, inside the product and on their channel, the moment intent is highest.

How it works

  1. Trigger. Trial starts; activation milestones are tracked in your product analytics.
  2. Detect the gap. The Trial-to-Paid Agent spots a stalled onboarding step or an unused key feature.
  3. Decide channel. In-app message, email, or chat based on how the user has engaged.
  4. Engage. A contextual nudge tied to the exact feature they paused on, plus the offer of a 15-minute walkthrough.
  5. Route. High-intent users are handed to an AE with the full activation history attached.
  6. Convert and log. Upgrade processed; activity synced to Salesforce or HubSpot.

A real scenario

A free-trial user logs in on day 4 and pauses at the integrations step. Within minutes, the Trial-to-Paid Agent sends an in-app message with a 90-second setup guide, then offers and books a 15-minute walkthrough and routes the lead to the AE with the full activation history. The trial converts on day 6, with no SDR chasing a cold list.

Outcomes

25-40%
Trial-to-paid lift
3×
Faster qualification
0
SDR hours on cold trials
3 channels
In-app · email · chat

Where this use case applies

FAQs

How is this different from a HubSpot nurture sequence? ⌄

A nurture sequence sends scheduled emails. Ephanti runs a real-time, in-product, behaviour-driven conversation that reacts to exactly where a user stalled.

Which analytics does it use? ⌄

Product usage signals from your stack (Mixpanel, Amplitude, Pendo) combined with your CRM (Salesforce, HubSpot).

Does it replace our AEs? ⌄

No. It qualifies and warms trial users, then routes high-intent accounts to an AE with full activation context.

Can we configure the activation milestones? ⌄

Yes. Define the activation milestones and stall signals per product; the defaults work for most teams.

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