CX Centric

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

CX Centric Conversations are international and interactive, and always explore pressing challenges related to business growth through Customer Experience. By and large, Customer Experience(CX) and Customer Success(CS) have been viewed as two separate entities. What is the difference between CX and CS?

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Customer Success Customer Experience B2B Customer Centricity 52

SurveySensum

OCTOBER 5, 2020

You need to ask those questions at the right time throughout the customer life cycle. For any B2B SaaS company that is starting its Voice of Customer program, the customer journey is the first step to understand your customers. Today, I am going to share with you, What is a typical B2B SaaS customer journey?

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Customer Journeys B2B Survey Net Promoter Score 52

Waypoint Group

JUNE 2, 2020

What is B2B “Customer Engagement” and why does it matter? Are your current processes truly “engaging” your customers, or just trying to sell them more stuff?

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B2B Customer Engagement Engagement Customer Success 52

Waypoint Group

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

B2B vendor/providers and customer/accounts working together is much like a marriage. The post Silence Is Deadly: Methods To Get Your B2B Stakeholder Customers To Provide Feedback first appeared on Waypoint Group.

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B2B Feedback Net Promoter Score Effort Score 52

Waypoint Group

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

B2B vendor/providers and customer/accounts working together is much like a marriage. The post Silence Is Deadly: Methods To Get Your B2B Stakeholder Customers To Provide Feedback first appeared on Waypoint Group.

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B2B Feedback Net Promoter Score Effort Score 52

Waypoint Group

JUNE 7, 2018

I recently wrote about the importance of leading indicators to improve customer retention and expansion rates in B2B environments. Waiting for financial results is too late; it behooves every company to embed a simple and repeatable set of steps that strengthen customer relationships over time. Success = Outcomes.

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Customer Success Customer Journeys B2B Feedback 40

Waypoint Group

MARCH 5, 2020

” with a great discussion about how Sales and Customer Success need to work together for mutual benefit, and how Customer Success can learn/adopt some great practices from Sales to strengthen customer-relationships. The hand-off between Sales and Customer Success. ”) and persona.

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Sales Customer Success B2B Customer relationships 40

Waypoint Group

AUGUST 30, 2017

The post CX and CS: Both are Required to Drive B2B Retention and Expansion appeared first on Waypoint Group.

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B2B Voice of Customer Video Groups 40

Waypoint Group

JULY 13, 2018

On June 19 th , 2018, a few of us Waypointers attended the inaugural Customer SuccessCon Denver, hosted by Mikael Blaisdell’s Customer Success Association. achieve company-wide buy-in for your customer success initiatives. 12:00 : What about NPS in B2B, and How feedback can predict churn.

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Customer Success Company Customer Experience NPS 40

Seaton CX

JANUARY 4, 2024

Although the data don’t specify which departments got the ax, my experience in B2B software tells me these companies are gutting customer support. Until we conducted this research, the company had no idea customers behaved this way. This article was o riginally published in CMSWire. ” Ouch.

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B2B Case Study Airlines Roadmap 52

Waypoint Group

MAY 17, 2018

I’ve come across many that feel NPS isn’t right, especially in B2B environments where there are multiple persona in any given account, many touchpoints, and generally characterized by relationships more than transactions. NPS can be quite controversial.

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Waypoint Group

JUNE 13, 2018

When I work with Customer Success teams to embed proactive processes to strengthen customer relationships, concerns raised are typically centered on, “I don’t have time for that.” Following up on customer support requests. Helping customer contacts with training. Helping customer contacts with training.

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Customer Success ROI Voice of Customer Resources 40

Customer Bliss

AUGUST 9, 2018

In today’s episode, I chat with Daniel Coullet , Senior Vice President of Customer Success and Experience, and Elizabeth Curtin , Customer Experience Practice Manager at PTC , about defining customer success, and the value of designing customer room for enhancing employee and customer experience.

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Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Chief Customer Officer Effort Score 175

CX Journey

DECEMBER 11, 2014

For B2B companies, it’s easy to breeze through the chore of sending a customer survey: design the questionnaire, hit send, sit back, wait for responses to roll in, and simply focus on the overall target: Likelihood to Recommend or Overall Satisfaction. 2) Do we know our customers like we thought? B2B metrics voice of customer'

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Metrics B2B Effort Score Voice of Customer 155

ChurnZero

APRIL 5, 2019

Our inaugural Atlanta Leadership Hour featured four discussion topics led by area Customer Success leaders. Here are just a few of our favorite tips that we wanted to share with the larger Customer Success community. Hiring and Scaling a Customer Success Team. Hiring and Scaling a Customer Success Team.

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Tips Customer Success Customer Centricity Leadership 40

ClearAction

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Voice of Customer Maturity: Ultimate Guide Lynn Hunsaker Voice of customer maturity is not about scores, real-time feedback, response rates, listening posts, benchmarks, or comparisons of B2B versus B2C trends. Voice of Customer Maturity Today 2. So, what does it mean? Outline: 1.

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Voice of Customer B2B Leadership Effort Score 62

SmartKarrot

JANUARY 5, 2022

Thanks to the untiring zeal of its passionate community, Customer Success has grown to become the phenomenal force that it is today. Here’s our Top 50 Customer Success Influencers list for 2022 celebrating the inspiring visionaries and trailblazers who are helping shape the field and its future evolution. Lincoln Murphy.

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Customer Success Chief Customer Officer B2B Leadership 23

Amity

APRIL 25, 2016

Frequently updated and always on point, the A-List is a snapshot of what's happening in the world of Customer Success. Director of Customer Success - Proven. Alex curates the Customer Success Newsletter which is a weekly curated collection of 4 helpful articles from around the Customer Success community.

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Customer Success Chief Customer Officer Consulting Customer Centricity 48

SmartKarrot

AUGUST 19, 2022

Customer feedback is valuable for improving the quality of your product or service and differentiating yourself from competitors. But how do you get useful information from customer feedback? You might also like: What Is Voice of Customer (VoC) and Why Is It Important? Use Surveys. Learn importance of VoC.

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Voice of Customer Feedback Social Media Survey 10

Waypoint Group

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

If your company sells products and services to other businesses (B2B), are you confident that your customer engagement process is utilizing an effective B2B approach? But B2B is a completely different structure than B2C, and you’re most certainly missing out […]. appeared first on Waypoint Group.

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B2C B2B Feedback Customer Engagement 40

Waypoint Group

OCTOBER 19, 2017

Loyalty is crucial for B2B businesses as well, but far more challenging to measure since There are many contacts in the account, many of which may be executives that don’t often (ever?) The post The Secret to Easy B2B Retention & Expansion = Relationships.

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B2B Loyalty Groups Measurement 40

Waypoint Group

JULY 28, 2016

As the leader of a B2B company, you want to see your growth indicators going off the charts. The post 5 Ways B2B Companies Can Accelerate Growth appeared first on Waypoint Group. You’re always looking for a way to do more, better, with less. The question is, “How?”

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B2B Company Groups Feedback 40

Waypoint Group

DECEMBER 3, 2015

New research by Accenture Strategy has recently come out about B2B firms and how they perform from a CX perspective. Only 32 percent of those surveyed say they have the resources, skills, and tools they need to provide the experiences B2B customers require.

B2B 40

B2B Customer Experience B2C Analysis 40

SmartKarrot

MARCH 8, 2022

In celebration of International Women’s Day, we are honored to present our Top 50 Women Leaders in Customer Success to Follow list for 2022, celebrating 50 influential women leaders and their inspiring stories of strength and success. Her diverse yet unique skills include customer life cycle optimization from pre-sales.

Customer Success 21

Customer Success Customer Journeys Chief Customer Officer Customer Centricity 21

SmartKarrot

JANUARY 27, 2022

As a SaaS (Software as a Service) B2B business owner, your ultimate objective is to retain your existing customers, make your existing customers adopt your product, reduce the churn rate, and make your customers successful through customer success. Customer education is necessary for customer success.

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Customer Success Customer Journeys e-support How To 19

Waypoint Group

DECEMBER 15, 2015

Humanity’s VP of Client Services, Paul Piazza, reached out to Waypoint Group to leverage B2B customer feedback in a way that would help his team better understand what customers really want and need from their product. The post Does Your B2B Feedback Program Save 46 Accounts in 3 Months?

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B2B Feedback Case Study ROI 40

Waypoint Group

MAY 3, 2018

Here’s the issue : B2B professionals must be cautious when using the word “customer.” There is no “customer” in B2B, and using that word only creates confusion. You certainly know that B2B buyer personas are C-R-I-T-I-C-A-L. But “journeys” rarely happen in B2B. There is no spoon. It’s a snake !

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B2B Customer Success Customer Journeys NPS 40

Totango

OCTOBER 8, 2020

In B2B terms, it is still possible to maintain your customer relationship and even improve customer retention during uncertainty, but you will need to focus on five key steps: Understand Your Customer. Listen to Your Voice of Customer Programs. Learn from Customers. Understand Your Customer.

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Customer Retention How To Customer Success B2B 63

Waypoint Group

MARCH 27, 2019

A TopBox-client since 2015 asked us to help them predict future financial outcomes based on the operationalized B2B-customer feedback data that they had been harvesting over the past 4 years. 69% of the customer-accounts that didn’t grow (accounts with 0% growth) over the last 4 years were also silent.

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NPS Financial B2B Exercises 40

Waypoint Group

MAY 23, 2018

This article discusses the steps and necessary metrics to drive account retention and expansion: Common issues facing Customer Success (CS) teams. Many Customer Success teams measure their performance via customer retention and expansion rates. Your process as a Customer Success leader should be similar.

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Measurement Customer Success Metrics B2B 40

Totango

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Customers who become advocates stimulate enterprise growth and drive value. The Impact of Turning Customers Into Advocates. B2B buyers have a complex and formal buying process, involving multiple people across departments. Build a Customer Community. Accelerate Onboarding. Establish, Track, and Celebrate Goals.

Strategy 62

Strategy Effort Score B2B Customer Success 62

Waypoint Group

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Reciprocity is a customer-focused company with CSMs who’ve always done a very good job of getting feedback. According to Paul Piazza, Head of Customer Success, “Our CSMs are really engaged with our customers. But the meaning of verbal feedback received during customer calls was based on the CSM’s interpretation.”

Customer Engagement 40

Customer Engagement B2B Engagement NPS 40

Waypoint Group

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

Working with B2B clients over the years, we’ve prided ourselves in producing actionable and unique deliverables. There were no B2B customer success technology vendors in the market that could offer our account-level insights and relationship reporting. TopBox delivers…. A/B Comparisons. We’d appreciate your feedback!

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Meeting B2B Comparison Guidelines 53

SmartKarrot

APRIL 4, 2022

A customer-centric DNA is when the focus of your company is customer success. Top brands like Ikea, Amazon, and Google take customer success seriously. This is because business growth can be shouldered on a well-designed customer success strategy. Customer Insights are the Key.

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Customer Centricity B2B Tips How To 10

Waypoint Group

JANUARY 31, 2019

NOTE: Last week’s blog, Stop the Check-InSanity: How to Make Ongoing Customer Interactions a Win-Win , was so well received that I decided to elaborate this week. Happy and successful customers are far more likely to be retained. Make sure you are creating happy customers that perceive success.

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How To B2B Voice of Customer Feedback 40

Lumoa

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Whether you’re new to customer experience or seeking inspiration, this guide serves as your ultimate resource for exploring and delving deeper into this exciting field. Actionability is also, as we believe, one of the essential aspects of customer experience management.

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Net Promoter Score Customer Journeys Customer Experience Omni-Channel 445

Waypoint Group

JANUARY 23, 2015

When logging into a SaaS vendor, B2B employees need to get right to the point. But with so many options for what is “deemed important” in customer success, a B2B voice-of-customer (VoC) dashboard has a unique set of requirements. Gone are the days when a Welcome page is purely cosmetic.

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