ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

9 tips to get your CSMs to adopt Customer Success software Have you ever worked at a company where the Customer Success team had to beg for its own tools? I have a few tips to help you drive customer success software adoption that sticks. We know that if they adopt, ROI will happen naturally!

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Gainsight

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Customer success plays an integral role in the success of any organization. CS efforts impact customer acquisition, upsells, expansions, renewals, and customer advocacy. Almost every business goal outlined by your company can be improved by someone in a customer success role. Customer Success Roles.

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Gainsight

APRIL 15, 2022

But you know all this—you’re the hero who has decided to save your company with the superpowers of customer success! The only way you can save the day is to get customer success up and running quickly, with the organization’s support. Customer success is a team effort, more Avengers than Batman.

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Gainsight

OCTOBER 14, 2022

“What is ROI? Is it different for every customer?”. These are just a few of the questions that customer success (CS) experts explored in a recent episode of CS Essentials by Gainsight: Talking About ROI , a Success League Radio production. This is how we need to be talking about it in Sales.

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AskNicely

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Growth-savvy customer success experts agree that creating a customer-first culture begins and ends with executive buy-in. They might think it’s enough to hire a customer success manager and let that department, or marketing, lead the charge. Lower customer churn and higher revenue growth.

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Gainsight

JANUARY 26, 2022

In the era of Customer Success 2.0, the solid force of customer-centricity ensures that no department is isolated within your company, certainly not the Customer Success team. CS adds value to all parts of your business, whether Product, Sales, or Marketing. Creating Alignment Between Sales and CS.

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Kayako

JULY 31, 2019

The past few years have seen live chat completely change the way online businesses carry out marketing and sales. Gone are the days prospects would email and wait several hours to receive a response to a sales-related query, or call an 800 number and be stuck in a cyclical loop of annoying prompts and call trees.

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CSM Practice

DECEMBER 19, 2021

This saying applies to your Customer Success Technology stack more than anything else. The tools in your stack must work together to provide an exceptional customer experience. . Customer Success is a rapidly evolving function. Yet, Customer Success is often undervalued and underfunded.

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Think Customers

MAY 1, 2024

Seamless customer experiences and clear interfaces are two key elements leveraged by successful tech enterprise to generate adoption, with design being the key to overcoming solution complexity. The answer to success: Overcoming decision fatigue In many cases, what limits adoption is our ability to decide (or lack thereof).

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ClientSuccess

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

There are an overwhelming amount of metrics that you can measure to track customer success. So, to break through the fray and give you a place to start, Client Success has created THE list of the most valuable customer success metrics. Did they achieve these outcomes?

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Totango

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Talk of customer success (CS) abounds in today’s customer-centered economy. It’s vital, as it is the CS team that works with customers after that critical first sale and keeps them coming back for more. The Intersection of Customer Success and Marketing. Attracting new leads is their main forte.

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ChurnZero

JUNE 14, 2023

.” When times are challenging, and the sales pipeline slows, the disparity between the cost to acquire and retain customers tends to grow. It’s a company-wide goal, but the team in the spotlight is customer success (CS). In a growing market, your sales team takes the lead in bringing in new sales.

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Gainsight

OCTOBER 19, 2023

We surveyed nearly 400 companies throughout North America to create the Customer Success Index 2023 North America (or CS Index for short). And Customer Success has evolved beyond firefighting to become a mission-critical revenue driver during the down economy. Download the Customer Success Index 2023 North America.

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CustomerSuccessBox

JUNE 13, 2022

All of this contributes to bettering customer journeys and propelling the company’s future growth. Customer success and the role of Customer Intelligence. Customer intelligence may assist marketers in achieving a wide range of customer success objectives and activities.

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Help Scout

DECEMBER 5, 2018

If you’re thinking about investing in customer support software, you’re probably wondering if the cost will pay off. Calculating the return on investment (ROI) of a new tool can be tricky. All this is great news for customer support as an industry. How do you measure your investment in software for help desks?

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Gainsight

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

I’d love to get your input on our Customer Success Organization.”. It’s so encouraging to see CEOs leaning into Customer Success. Inevitably, CEOs and leaders have the following common questions around how a Customer Success Organization should look: What should my Customer Success strategy be?

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Gainsight

DECEMBER 20, 2020

Specifically, the Customer Success world learned 10 important lessons in 2020: 1. Customer Success Helps Businesses Survive Through the Pandemic. . Customer Success Helps Businesses Rebound – Through Their Clients. Customer Success Is a Unicorn.

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Totango

JANUARY 30, 2020

Customer success and account management share common goals: Building customer loyalty and driving growth. Still, considering customer success vs account management reveals some insight into the contributions of both roles. Customer Success vs Account Management: How are They Different?

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ChurnZero

DECEMBER 11, 2020

In hopes that CS software approval soon would be there. ” . A s much as I hope you enjoyed this poem, it’s time Customer Success leaders stop hoping for approval and watering down their budgetary needs for fear of rejection. . The ROI Argument . Not a channel was stirring, not even a n app. .

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Totango

JANUARY 30, 2020

Customer success and account management share common goals: Building customer loyalty and driving growth. Still, considering customer success vs account management reveals some insight into the contributions of both roles. Customer Success vs Account Management: How are They Different?

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ClientSuccess

JULY 5, 2017

For customer success leaders, these roadblocks or pitfalls can be the tipping point between customer satisfaction and customer churn. 5 Common Success Post-Sales Pitfalls. Understanding Post-Sales Lifecycle Management. Pitfall #1: The Sales Handoff (Poor Knowledge Transfer).

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One Millimeter Mindset

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Especially when these omitted details surface, often inconveniently, both pre- and post-sale. Most of the time, these professionals are involved in the post-sale care and feeding of customers, once a sale is consummated. At “that” final meeting, when the sale is assumed, but not yet closed. Something different?

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Gainsight

APRIL 2, 2021

Have you ever heard the one about the client that “was a little different than your other customers?” In the Customer Success world, this scenario has become a bit of a joke. So when a Customer Success leader, as one of OUR clients, tells us about how different they are, it’s reasonable to be a bit skeptical.

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Gainsight

OCTOBER 19, 2021

The value of customer success cannot be overstated. A highly focused, strategic, and well-supported Customer Success team can affect everything from your product to Net Revenue Retention (NRR). Today, it’s imperative to prioritize the proper budget for Customer Success. Identify the Impact of Your Team.

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ClientSuccess

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

As we near the end of 2018, it’s the perfect time to look back on what we’ve experienced so far this year in customer success. Customer success is an ever-changing role and we’ve seen incredible advancements this year in technology, ideas, and processes to help us all elevate customer success.

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ChurnZero

AUGUST 21, 2020

So, to reprieve our collective cry for clarity, we asked industry experts to give their best predictions on the future of Customer Success. So, without further ado, here’s what our Customer Success experts had to say: You Mon Tsang , CEO, ChurnZero. Greg Saiz , VP of Customer Success, Betterworks.

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Gainsight

APRIL 26, 2019

In the customer success movement, we’re in the middle of the same transition Star Trek made—from a Kirk-type leader to more of a Picard. Customer Success in the 2010s vs. Customer Success in 2020—and beyond. In a lot of ways, customer success is growing up. Customer Success 2010.

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CSM Practice

AUGUST 26, 2019

A while back, I sat down with Paul Piazza for a fireside chat at one of our PulseLocal Silicon Valley Customer Success event series. At that time, Paul Piazza had already had multiple Customer Success systems deployed and configured. Irit] How do you know it is time to invest in a CSM software? What are they?

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CSM Practice

APRIL 13, 2021

Being a Customer Success Manager (CSM) is a non-stop learning process that requires hands-on management at every stage. At its most basic, customer success seems simple; however, in practice, it is complex and challenging as it should help to satiate every customer’s needs. . Challenges.

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Gainsight

MAY 6, 2020

This realization has caused many of our customers to declare “Thank God we have Gainsight right now!” [*actual customer quote]. Perhaps you have investigated Customer Success technology in the past but decided the timing was not right. Here are 3 reasons you’ll want to revisit CS technology right away: 1.

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ClientSuccess

AUGUST 27, 2019

Welcome to our blog series CSM from the Trenches, a community for frontline Customer Success Managers (CSMs) that discusses trends, best practices, and advice for the frontline. Being on the CSM frontline allows us to directly influence the success of our clients. I love that; as our clients are successful, we’re successful.

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Customer Bliss

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Amy Downs is the Chief Customer Success & Happiness Officer at Lifesize, a company enabling communication and collaboration among many mediums (their slogan is “connecting people to make their workplace great” ), was quite interesting. Her path to this role started as a software engineer. Sales Enablement.

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Gainsight

OCTOBER 31, 2018

And of course, the supposedly causal relationship that’s so accepted it’s almost never discussed: “Our sales target is going up, so obviously we need to hire more reps!”. I think this question of causation or correlation is super relevant as the industry analyzes the impact of Customer Success. So what do we do?

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Totango

MAY 23, 2019

It’s also worth noting that up to 70% of revenue in a subscription business comes from existing customer renewals and upsells. Customer success upsells are critical to your own success. Let’s look at how you can generate customer success upsell opportunities and encourage continued expansion.

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CustomerSuccessBox

MARCH 15, 2022

So let’s deep dive into Customer Success, Customer support and Account management. What is customer success? The initiative was taken by the business to assist the clients or the customers to effectively use its products and plan the business operations to be empowering and successful.

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CustomerSuccessBox

MARCH 10, 2022

In this day and age, all B2B SaaS firms want to optimize Automation to scale Customer Success in their organizations. Why is Automation important to scale Customer Success? Especially if you’ve thousands of customers. Managing your customers and their success path as a SaaS company is a meticulous process.

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CustomerSuccessBox

JULY 26, 2022

The position of Customer Success leader imposes specific responsibilities on the holder. Most of us face competition from both direct and new competitors, as well as other ways customers can spend their limited time and money. What objectives do customers desire that we do not provide? These are some of them.

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