ChurnZero

DECEMBER 29, 2020

2020 was a real mixed bag of emotions. All I know is that if someone were to ask me if I’ll miss any aspect of 2020 (perhaps the solitude and introspection of it all), my reaction will most likely be this: So, here’s to hoping we find a few more chocolate-filled chocolates in next year’s box. Top 10 Blog Posts from 2020.

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delighted

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Customers have more options than ever, and a strong customer success program can make you stand out among competitors. Companies that consider the question “what is customer success?” – and work to anticipate and solve customer problems – will set themselves apart.

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ClientSuccess

JANUARY 23, 2020

This wishful thinking approach isn’t what LinkedIn used to create their 2020 Emerging Jobs Report. And, wouldn’t you know, tucked in there, next to artificial intelligence, robotics engineering, and data science is the profession of a customer success specialist. . The Emerging Job: Customer Success Specialist.

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ChurnZero

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Since you might not have gotten the chance to carve out two full days from your schedule to listen in on the sessions, here’s our recap of the top ten Customer Success takeaways from the event. . . Toon Vanagt: wearing a mask & physical distancing (@Toon) September 2, 2020. SaaStr (@saastr) September 2, 2020. .

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ClientSuccess

JANUARY 23, 2020

This wishful thinking approach isn’t what LinkedIn used to create their 2020 Emerging Jobs Report. And, wouldn’t you know, tucked in there, next to artificial intelligence, robotics engineering, and data science is the profession of a customer success specialist. . The Emerging Job: Customer Success Specialist.

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ClientSuccess

JANUARY 23, 2020

This wishful thinking approach isn’t what LinkedIn used to create their 2020 Emerging Jobs Report. And, wouldn’t you know, tucked in there, next to artificial intelligence, robotics engineering, and data science is the profession of a customer success specialist. . The Emerging Job: Customer Success Specialist.

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ChurnZero

OCTOBER 30, 2020

What’s Next For Customer Success? No one knows what the future holds (as 2020 has made abundantly clear) but that didn’t stop us from asking top SaaS CEOs what’s next for Customer Success. Customer Success Compensation Catches Up to Sales. The expert panel included Pendo.io

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Education Services Group

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Customer Success becomes a “must-have” in a tumultuous economy, increasing the need for Customer Success as a Service ®. ESG, the market leader in Customer Success as a Service ® is proud to announce record-breaking 2020 year-end results.

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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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Education Services Group

APRIL 21, 2021

If you’re wondering what the ESG Customer Success Maturity Model is and why we built it, go back and read the first installment of this three-part series. Here in part two, I’ll talk about the second phase of Customer Success maturity – Operationalize. If you’ve already devoured that and are ready for more, read on!

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ChurnZero

JUNE 12, 2020

This is a guest post by Jason Conrad, Advisory Board Member of Customer Imperative. Today, you’d be hard-pressed to find a high-velocity Sales, Marketing, or Product team without a designated operations function. To find out if you’re prioritizing Customer Success productivity, let’s look at these common questions and answers.

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Education Services Group

JANUARY 8, 2021

In the spirit of resolutions and leaving 2020 behind (we all know how we feel about that, right?), I’ve compiled seven Customer Success goals to kick-start your CS prosperity and expansion in 2021. I will…love my customers. What metrics are most important? What commitments will you make in the new year?

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Gainsight

MARCH 1, 2021

One of the best parts of my job is my involvement in the exploding career of Customer Success. I’ve noticed as Customer Success became the 6th-most-promising career in the world , according to LinkedIn. I typically have 3-6 calls per week with Customer Success leaders thinking about their next role.

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ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

What’s the Job Outlook for Customer Success Professionals? Embarking in an emerging career field like Customer Success brings great possibility—and uncertainty. So, what’s the job outlook for Customer Success professionals? Will this role have high growth potential? 6 in the U.S. #2 2 in Mexico. #6

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ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Top 5 Customer Success Takeaways from Chief Customer Officers USA. Our very own CCO, Abby Hammer, had a part of the action and was one of the presenters and spoke on- How to Drive Operational Excellence Through Data-Driven Customer Success. Jim Bass (@JimBassCX) February 5, 2020.

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 15, 2021

Looking back at our Customer Success predictions for 2020 , I can’t help but wonder if our CEO, You Mon Tsang, was gazing into his own crystal ball. Before the pandemic hit, You Mon predicted that Customer Success would undergo its first pressure test. “Be Partner success will be a growing need in 2021.

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GlowTouch

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

Share this entry Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn Share by Mail What Happens if You Fail to Plan for Holiday Sales? Customer service demands always increase during the holiday buying season, and the way this year has played out presents an even bigger challenge. Lining Up the Pieces. Tonya Morgan.

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ChurnZero

DECEMBER 9, 2022

In 2020, that figure dropped by half to 38%. However, given her CS background, Gabby never envisioned herself becoming a CEO, as she explained during her keynote session, “ The new ‘C’ in CEO ” at ChurnZero’s Customer Success Leadership Summit, BIG RYG. Who made up the lost ground?

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Team Support

MAY 11, 2021

“You’re not paying close enough attention to your customers.”. That’s how TeamSupport CEO Pete Khanna and ProfitSword VP of Sales and Marketing Paul Bennie began their speaking session at the recent TSIA Interact annual conference. And the Sales pipeline (number of opportunities, Closed Won per month, time to close, etc.).

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ChurnZero

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Superior Customer Success programs set great companies apart from their peers. Aligning client and vendor goals to create mutually beneficial outcomes can make a big splash – not just on customer loyalty and happiness, but also your bottom line. Advocacy Hero – Sales Boomerang . The Award Categories.

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ChurnZero

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Q&A: How to Get 20/20 Foresight for Your 2020 Customer Success Planning. . Analyzing performance for 2020 forecasting. Customer Success operations planning. Moderator: Abby Hammer, Chief Customer Officer, ChurnZero. Panelists: Geeta Arora, VP of Customer Success, LeagueApps.

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Team Support

JULY 27, 2020

As published in CustomerThink , July 1, 2020. Research indicates that companies geared up for a spike in churn during Q2, and while it has proven to be not quite as dramatic as they thought, increasing retention and reducing churn or downsells is a top priority going into the second half of 2020, according to a recent industry survey of CXOs.

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CustomerSuccessBox

JANUARY 24, 2019

Customer Success is a new phenomenon and so, several companies club it with customer support. They feel that customer success is an extension to customer support. All the functions post sales have gained importance in the subscription economy as now the power is in the hands of the customers.

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ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Q&A: Digital Customer Success Strategies to Drive User Adoption. Accessing meaningful data points early in the customer journey can be difficult. You can easily miss opportunities to deeply understand your customers’ behavior when your insights depend on those data points.

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

While with traditional enterprise sales the customer is paying for a one-off purchase that may or may not go hand-in-hand with an annual service fee, SaaS companies are constantly having to cultivate the customer relationship if they are to stay in business. Success means moving the relationship beyond the sale.

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Gainsight

MARCH 1, 2021

Today, we are sharing lessons from Sam Johnson, Chief Customer Officer of Jamf , and Ben Michael, their Director of Customer Success. Also, is there something beyond their technology level that led to success? In July 2020, Jamf debuted on the NASDAQ in a $100 million IPO. Sam : Nick, it’s been quite a ride.

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Education Services Group

JUNE 29, 2019

According to Harvard Business Review, acquiring a new customer is somewhere between five and 25 times more expensive than keeping a customer you already have, depending on what line of work you’re in. So how do you put your efforts into keeping your existing customers happy? Customer Success Is a Constant Process.

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ChurnZero

AUGUST 30, 2019

Top 10 Customer Success Takeaways from SaaStr Scale. It was a 1-day turbo-charged event in San Francisco with the best-of-the-best in Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success. Product-led strategies + distributed teams + retention-vs-newbiz = throw away old sales playbook. Customer Success Around the Web.

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CustomerSuccessBox

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Alex Farmer is the VP of Customer Success at Cognite. He’s one of the 2021 Top 25 Customer Success Influencers. He had been recognized as a 2020 Top 100 Customer Success Strategist in a recent survey. Here, he discusses the steps to be followed for effective Customer Onboarding. Continuity.

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Education Services Group

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

So, it shouldn’t come as a surprise to any of us in the Customer Success world that revenue is kind of a big deal to a business. As Customer Success organizations continue to gain attention and recognition for growing revenue , it is increasingly critical that we reach out to our hardworking peers in Finance to join forces more often.

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Gainsight

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Growth rate, gross margin, and other traditional metrics matter greatly. But software leaders have increasingly recognized the importance of a new metric unique to the SaaS world, Net Dollar Retention (NDR). As a reminder, NDR looks at your existing customers at the beginning of a period (e.g., Net Dollar Retention Rules.

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Gainsight

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Customer success is one of the fastest-growing jobs in the world, but where is that growth coming from? Don’t worry, this isn’t going to be another “customer success is a business imperative” piece; I’m saying, realistically, is every company on Earth hiring one CSM each?

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Gainsight

MARCH 31, 2020

How many years ago was January 1, 2020? You might have been reared up to ramp new sales. You might have been en-route to your Sales Kickoff. You might have been en-route to your Sales Kickoff. This is particularly exacerbated since most companies expect massive slowdowns in “new logo” sales. A lot has changed.

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Gainsight

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Our Chief Customer Officer, Ashvin Vaidyanathan , talks to customer success trailblazer Garin Landry in this conversation. Garin is the Insight Strategy Manager for Customer Operations and Strategy at Planview , a global leader in work and resource management (WRM). Ashvin: Hello, Garin! Ashvin : That makes sense.

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SmartKarrot

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

SaaStr 2020, however, has turned out to be different from all their previous events. SaaStr 2020 was cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Instead, they held a successful online event with more than 50,000 attendees. Customers have become more ambitious. Vanity Sales KPIs should be avoided.

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Team Support

JANUARY 12, 2021

Companies that are moving to subscription-based relationships with customers and seeking to bolster recurring revenue streams must leverage Support as an integral part of their post-sales strategies to sustain and expand customer relationships and drive recurring revenues. Overall support demand grew by 10.6%

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Gainsight

DECEMBER 17, 2019

We’re “speculating” about what 2020 is going look like, and we’re imagining new worlds and new technologies. And I think the same is true with planning out your customer success strategy for 2020 and beyond. Extrapolating the future of your customer success organization.

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