Education Services Group

JANUARY 25, 2022

For some, monetizing Customer Success may feel like a long way off. If your organization is eyeing this lofty goal, there are some significant factors to take into account before you can start charging your customers for CS services. A tiered pay structure that encompasses the entire customer lifecycle.

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Customer Success Net Promoter Score Customers Customer Journeys 52

Education Services Group

APRIL 25, 2021

In the third installment of our three-part series on the ESG Customer Success Maturity Model, I’ll share the characteristics it takes to Transform your CS organization into a proactive, predictive powerhouse (look at that alliteration!) of customer happiness and retention. You’ve done it! Queue the parade! Record scratch.

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ClientSuccess

MARCH 20, 2019

Over the next month, I will be writing about the customer success metrics that top organizations use to measure the performance of their customer success strategies and team execution. The metrics I will cover are applicable to customer success departments and also to your entire company. Let’s get started.

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Metrics Customer Success Measurement Net Promoter Score 61

LiveChat

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Companies that take customer service seriously and make it a priority in the early stages of existence, shouldn’t forget about customer success management. It’s often mistaken with customer support, so let’s clarify. Customer success management is the next layer on the top of a successful customer support team.

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Customer Success Strategy Management CRM 106

Education Services Group

JULY 1, 2022

The role of Customer Success Analysts and the impact we can have, not only on the Customer Success organization, but the entire company, in bringing cross-functional collaboration and alignment. Some of the unattainable attributes and measures we waste time chasing in Customer Success. Customers want value.

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Customer Success Metrics NPS Data 52

SurveySparrow

JANUARY 22, 2020

You can completely erase such a possibility by resorting to a good customer success platform. What is a Customer Success Software? What are the benefits of a good customer success software? What are the benefits of a good customer success software? Hyper-target customers.

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Software Customer Success Analytics CRM 72

CSM Practice

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Guessing has no place in a changing customer success industry. Now more than ever, customer success leaders must use relevant and actionable customer success metrics to make guided decisions and strategies to deliver success. Customer Health Metrics. Customer Usage Metrics.

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Financial Metrics Customer Success Customer Retention 52

CSM Practice

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Guessing has no place in a changing customer success industry. Now more than ever, customer success leaders must use relevant and actionable customer success metrics to make guided decisions and strategies to deliver success. Customer Health Metrics. Customer Usage Metrics.

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Financial Metrics Customer Success Customer Retention 52

ChurnZero

JULY 2, 2021

SaaS companies must be cognizant of and weigh the implications brought about by a sole focus on these metrics when assessing the performance of and building strategies for Customer Success. Over time, your customer base becomes more diverse and has more opportunities to churn. Customer Retention Defined.

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Customer Retention Metrics Chief Customer Officer Tips 97

Education Services Group

MAY 27, 2022

Last week, I listed out some common ideas and practices that we should not spend a lot of time chasing , leaving unanswered questions about what is worth the chase in Customer Success. Customer Success Maturity Assessments. You need a complete picture of your Customer Success organization’s maturity.

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Education Services Group

APRIL 13, 2021

Whether we’re talking about attracting new customers or strengthening the bonds with your current customers, this (surprisingly common) misconception has got to go – especially when it comes to Customer Success. That’s our definition of scale.” And over time, you see your cost to serve decline.

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Self Service Customer Success Knowledge Base Tools 52

CSM Practice

SEPTEMBER 15, 2019

All businesses promise to deliver value to their customers. The starting point for excellent customer success is that the promises are kept, empowering the customers to achieve their business goals. However, customer success extends to driving long-term customer lifetime value through various processes and operations.

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Totango

JUNE 26, 2020

COVID-19’s effect on customer churn may have already begun, but there is still plenty you can do to increase customer engagement and retain the customers you have worked hard to win. Lean on Customer Data Segment Your Customers Be Proactive Communicators Be Flexible Revisit Goals and Success Points.

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Customer Retention Telecommunications Communication Customer Success 92

ChurnZero

DECEMBER 20, 2019

20 Customer Success Predictions for 2020 . T hat’s why we asked some of the top Customer Success (CS) leaders to share their industry predictions for 2020. Vanessa Hannay , Director of Customer Success, Muck Rack . Making customers happy is no longer good enough. . . The year was 1909.

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Customer Success Chief Customer Officer ROI Sales 80

InMoment XI

JANUARY 2, 2023

Nonetheless, these tried and true customer experience survey methodologies are used across industries, and are a great place to start as you grow your program. What Is Customer Experience? A Quick Definition to Get Us Started. Customers who are promoters score 9 or 10. How Can I Improve Customer Experience?

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Net Promoter Score NPS Metrics Effort Score 295

ClientSuccess

APRIL 30, 2019

I’m excited to continue on with our blog series on customer success metrics. In our last post on this topic, we covered the top four categories of customer success metrics. The topic I will cover in this blog is on the top five customer success financial metrics. Customer Success Financial Metrics.

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Financial Metrics Customer Success eBook 46

CSM Practice

DECEMBER 8, 2019

Customer churn is a vital metric for the success of any SaaS company and its customer success team. It is the rate at which customers cease their relationship with a business over a specified period. At the same time, a 5% increase in customer retention rates can increase profits by up to 95%.

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Analysis Customer Retention Customer Success Feedback 88

ChurnZero

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Your Customer Success program is a telling datapoint when comparing great companies apart from their peers. The effects of CS run deeper than just customer retention – this instrumental function can have a profound impact on your long-term corporate success. Onboarding Hero – Definitive Healthcare.

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Effort Score NPS Healthcare Training 98

Retently

MARCH 10, 2022

Customer Success and Churn. Great customer success is perhaps the single greatest defense you have against high churn. Some of the areas where the churn rate is affected most significantly are during the Onboarding, Product Adoption, Customer Retention , and Product Expansion stages.

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Self Service e-support Poor Customer Service Customer Success 148

ChurnZero

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

The first installment outlined the significance of (and ramifications of not) marrying your Customer Success and Product teams, how to spot the misaligned warning signs, and decoding each team’s unique working style.]. Go to customer onboarding and training sessions. Make Customer Success Feedback Measurable.

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Customer Centricity Customer Success How To Roadmap 76

ChurnZero

JANUARY 10, 2022

SaaS customer onboarding makes or breaks your customer retention. It has a long-lasting impact on your customer and deep ties to their likelihood to churn. For this reason, unlocking the optimal SaaS customer onboarding experience is invaluable. Work Cross-Functionally During SaaS Customer Onboarding.

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Metrics Customer Success Training eBook 98

ChurnZero

OCTOBER 8, 2021

This means understanding a customer’s goals and tailoring Customer Success strategies around what the customer wants to achieve. To do this, Customer Success teams are using Customer Success vectors. What are Customer Success vectors?

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Effort Score How To Metrics B2B 98

Totango

AUGUST 18, 2022

Describing where to access self-service and customer support tools. Educating the customer on how your platform can support their business goals. Ensuring a smooth handoff between the Onboarding Team to the Customer Success Team. Your team and your customers don’t have to guess what happens next.

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Customer Journeys Self Service Customer Success Software 93

Amity

OCTOBER 31, 2016

Amity sat down with Sam Brennand , VP, Customer Success at Uberflip, to discuss Uberflip's company-wide culture of Customer Success, the growth and segmentation of his team, and the ways in which they consistently create value for their customers. I’m the VP, Customer Success here at Uberflip.

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Totango

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

What do you do when you realize that 95 percent of your customer base is tech-touch and you don’t have the manpower to properly engage with and measure this group? Did you ever face any difficulties in matching resources (people and budget) with the stuff noted on the customer journey map? TC : Yes, definitely.

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Customer Engagement Customer Journeys Engagement Strategy 111

ChurnZero

JANUARY 18, 2024

The role of the chief customer officer has become an essential function in subscription-based business models such as software-as-a-service (SaaS), where customer retention is paramount and requires executive-level leadership. What does the chief customer officer role encompass?

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Chief Customer Officer Net Promoter Score Insurance Software 52

Totango

AUGUST 28, 2020

Doing so ensures the best possible onboarding experience for your customers—and the best possible business outcomes for your enterprise. Customer Success Team Checklist for Onboarding. Track KPIs that let you determine when milestones have been reached so that customers see the value your product delivers.

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Customer Success Software Customer Centricity Customers 71

SmartKarrot

OCTOBER 27, 2021

As they say, what goes around, comes around, holds true in the customer success niche too. Let’s face it – customer success as a subject is transformative. In simple words, it drives in more exponential value for both vendor as well as the customer. But how does customer success drive company market valuation?

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Customer Success Company Marketing Case Study 19

CSM Magazine

AUGUST 14, 2020

Anastasia Tatsenko, Head of Sales and Customer Success at NetHunt CRM explains. In the regular world, obtaining customer loyalty is an important goal for any business to achieve. You can save up a lot of money by reevaluating your current strategy, which is exactly where customer retention comes to play.

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Loyalty Strategy CRM Customer Retention 85

Gainsight

MAY 20, 2020

The dictionary definition of a GameChanger is an event, idea, or procedure that effects a significant shift in the current manner of doing or thinking about something. Being a Gainsight customer by our definition means you are a GameChanger. Nominated by: Kathleen Rouse, Director, Customer Success Operations.

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Leadership Customer Success Groups Management 98

Totango

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

What do you do when you realize that 95 percent of your customer base is tech-touch and you don’t have the manpower to properly engage with and measure this group? Did you ever face any difficulties in matching resources (people and budget) with the stuff noted on the customer journey map? TC : Yes, definitely.

Customer Engagement 85

Customer Engagement Customer Journeys Engagement Strategy 85

ChurnZero

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Announcing the Winners of ChurnZero’s 2021 ChurnHero Awards Your Customer Success program is a telling datapoint when comparing great companies apart from their peers. The effects of CS run deeper than just customer retention – this instrumental function can have a profound impact on your long-term corporate success.

Effort Score 52

Effort Score NPS Healthcare Training 52

Education Services Group

JULY 18, 2023

Customer journey maps are necessary to maximize and optimize the customer experience from every angle. They give you the whats, wheres, whens, hows, and even the whys of your customer’s behavior. They can demonstrate where Customer Success is impacting revenue. They can help unlock the mysteries of churn.

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Customer Journeys Customer Success Social Media Loyalty 52

ijgolding

AUGUST 12, 2018

Over time, several words have been used to describe the organisational focus on customers. They include: Customer Experience. Customer Focus. Customer Centricity. Customer Service. Customer Success. Customer Outcomes. Customer Relationship Management. Customer Management.

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Customer Journeys Customers Airlines Social Media 185

Education Services Group

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Back in 2019, TSIA introduced a new framework to define and crystalize a movement in cost-effective scaling of Customer Success. They dubbed it the “dynamic engagement model” and recommend it as a way to align human and digital resources to maximize customer engagement as your business expands and grows.

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Engagement Self Service Touchpoint Customer Success 52

SmartKarrot

OCTOBER 16, 2020

All the business processes that you implement towards your company’s growth don’t mean a thing if your customer base is not growing. Customers can either stop your business or take it to the greater heights. Business owners have been pondering on this concern for ages – how to grow the customer base.

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Amity

AUGUST 5, 2016

With hundreds of customers worldwide, Achievers delivers a powerful new way for companies to engage, align, and recognize employees to drive business success. We sat down with Vanessa Brangwyn , the VP of Customer Success, to discuss how Customer Success has evolved at Achievers over the last five years.

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