Gainsight

AUGUST 31, 2020

Recently, our Chief Customer Officer, Ashvin Vaidyanathan , met with Mike Rivisto , Senior Vice President, Customer Success, and Services at ServiceChannel along with their Senior Director of Customer Success, Jessica Countess. While their recent NPS score of 73.8 While their recent NPS score of 73.8

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NPS Effort Score Survey Roadmap 52

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

ijgolding

OCTOBER 3, 2016

As I continue to develop my Customer Experience Specialism around the globe, a number of questions are continually raised by the people I meet. These questions include the following examples: Should I measure NPS or CSat? How many customer segments should we have? Should we have a Chief Customer Officer.

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Customer Centricity Customer Experience Customer Journeys Chief Customer Officer 263

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

MARCH 8, 2018

Jeannie Walters , speaker, writer and CEO of 360Connext, recently visited us at Hallmark and we had the opportunity to discuss the intricate weaving of the disciplines between marketing and customer experience. Jeannie and I share something in common: a passion for human evaluation of the customer experience.

Customer Journeys 125

Customer Journeys Marketing Net Promoter Score Chief Customer Officer 125

ChurnZero

MARCH 28, 2023

Early-stage SaaS businesses tend to put most of their focus on acquiring net new customers. For a little while, customer retention is a manageable task with existing staff. When you have only a handful of customers, your sales team, product team, customer support team—and even executives—can join forces to keep them happy.

Customer Engagement 52

Customer Engagement Engagement Company Strategy 52

ChurnZero

JANUARY 26, 2022

Improving Customer Retention and Account Management with the ChurnZero and HubSpot Integration. From a Customer Success and Marketing perspective, optimizing the customer experience might look like exploring support tickets, talking to customers, and running reports on recently churned customers to find out why.

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Customer Retention Chief Customer Officer Customer Journeys Touchpoint 97

ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Long-standing wisdom in business says when the economy looks shaky, or worse turns south, savvy companies redouble their focus on existing customers. There are two primary reasons why: First, you need to retain customers to simply “keep the lights on” so to speak. What is customer lifecycle management in plain English?

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Management Self Service Customer Retention Net Promoter Score 52

ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Long-standing wisdom in business says when the economy looks shaky, or worse turns south, savvy companies redouble their focus on existing customers. There are two primary reasons why: First, you need to retain customers to simply “keep the lights on” so to speak. What is customer lifecycle management in plain English?

Management 52

Management Self Service Customer Retention Net Promoter Score 52

Education Services Group

AUGUST 31, 2022

Speakers: Chris Singh , Chief Customer Officer, Blackbaud. . CCO of Blackbaud, Chris Singh, joined our VP of Customer Success, Peter Armaly for this month’s webinar, to discuss how to embrace the concept of the post-sale environment as an entire ecosystem. In there we get the experiential metric.

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Sales Effort Score Chief Customer Officer NPS 52

Customer Bliss

AUGUST 3, 2018

“A very small increase in customer retention can yield a huge impact on profitability.” How Net Promoter Companies Thrive in a Customer-Driven World. Rob Markey is a partner at Bain & Company and leads the customer strategy and marketing practice. 7 Customer Experience Insights You Can Apply to Your Organization.

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Leadership Chief Customer Officer Social Media Loyalty 120

CCO Council

MAY 13, 2014

Customer executives are regularly challenged to prove the value of their initiatives. To effectively demonstrate value, customer executives need to show how their customer initiatives impact one or more of these key factors. Expected change in customer value is another valuable means of demonstrating ROI.

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Customer Centricity ROI Measurement Chief Customer Officer 85

ClearAction

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Likewise, for financial growth from customer experience (CX), it’s best to focus on these 4 CX metrics: CX-inspired growth CX-inspired performance CX-inspired strategies CX-inspired efficiencies These 4 metrics synchronize your value proposition and what customers get. All of this grows Customer Lifetime Value.

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Metrics Effort Score ROI Policies 62

ChurnZero

JANUARY 26, 2022

82% of marketers say that “active customer retention” is one of the most important objectives for their CRM team , leading many Marketing and Customer Success team members to seek out new ways to understand customer pain points and improve the customer experience.

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Customer Retention Chief Customer Officer Customer Journeys Touchpoint 52

Customer Guru

DECEMBER 13, 2017

The Customer Experience Buzz. Customer experience is becoming more important with every passing year. I, however, believe that customer experience is becoming a part of the boardroom discussion in companies. Here’s the slideshare for a quick refresher: Customer Guru – 10 for NOW from Customer Guru.

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Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer Customer Centricity Infographics 119

Pointillist

JUNE 5, 2019

By Gary DeAsi It’s no surprise that customer experience is now a make-or-break factor for business success. But how do leading organizations optimize their customers’ journeys, improve customer experience and measure its impact on their business? Annette Franz Founder and CEO CX Journey Inc.

Customer Journeys 89

Customer Journeys Measurement Report Omni-Channel 89

CCO Council

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Customers with the best experience generate 140% more revenue. Digital transformation enables greater customer engagement, and therefore greater revenue. What is the business value of an improved customer experience? One reason is that some customer executives struggle to demonstrate quantifiable ROI for customer initiatives.

Customer Engagement 45

Customer Engagement Chief Customer Officer Engagement ROI 45

Education Services Group

APRIL 16, 2021

As Customer Success practitioners, we know that everyone would love a how-to manual with all the best ways to implement and grow their CS organizations. What we’ve learned is that there is no one “right” way to do Customer Success. What is the ESG Customer Success Maturity Model?

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Customer Success Chief Customer Officer Metrics Competitive Advantage 52

CSM Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2016

It’s around twenty years since businesses began to think seriously about customer service as a means of growing competitive advantage. The answer, of course, was great customer service. The journey to customer and revenue retention. What could they offer over and above their competitors? But how do we prove this?

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Financial Chief Customer Officer Net Promoter Score Effort Score 40

SurveySensum

JULY 14, 2020

The Super-Heroes of Customer Experience are here! Customer Experience – The new focus of 2020! Customer Experience has become a top priority for businesses in 2020. Here is a list of 150 Global Customer Experience Thought Leaders and Influencers who have taken Customer Experience to the whole new level.

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Customer Experience Consulting Multi-Channel Leadership 132

SmartKarrot

APRIL 6, 2021

If you are a customer success leader who’s being forced to use a sales tool that wasn’t built for you in the first place, we get you. how to sell your customer success tool to them. how to sell your customer success tool to them. The Impact of selling a customer success software to the C-suite. Why Sell to the C-Suite?

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Customer Success Software Chief Customer Officer How To 18

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. Customer results will sell, not features. The winners in C S Management will align their business objectives to the customer’s desired outcomes and experiences.

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Customer Success Chief Customer Officer ROI Sales 80

CCO Council

MARCH 13, 2016

Making customers provide the same information all over again creates friction. And how many times have you gone to a doctor’s office and been asked to fill out three forms, only to find that you have to enter in all the same information on all three. But like many processes, they neglect the customer.

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Chief Customer Officer Customer Experience Banking Culture 40

SurveySparrow

JULY 3, 2021

Customer experience wasn’t always the trendy topic it is today. Brands typically prioritized competitive pricing and product development over the actual experience of their customers. So why is customer experience significant all of a sudden? Let’s review why customer experience matters for your brand now and in the future.

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Brands Customer Experience Customer Journeys Social Media 59

SurveySensum

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Irit Eizips is the Chief Customer Officer & CEO at CSM Practice. Being pivotal in shaping Customer Success’ best practices, she has been nominated as a top Customer Success strategist and influencer, year after year, since 2013. Why did you choose Customer Success and what was your background?

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Customer Success Consulting Chief Customer Officer Customer Centricity 59

ChurnZero

DECEMBER 29, 2020

9 Well-Meaning Yet Harmful Phrases to Avoid with Customers. This article is a roundup of the not-so-obvious phrases you should avoid saying to a customer no matter how well-intentioned or deserved. Check out this post to see if you’re inadvertently sending subliminal negativity to your customers. Top 10 Blog Posts from 2020.

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Conference Chief Customer Officer Customer Success Software 98

Gainsight

JUNE 18, 2020

At athenahealth, a leading provider of network-enabled software and services for medical groups and health systems nationwide , Laura is a Senior Product Manager and Ed is Executive Director, Customer Success Analytics. We had to start putting the customer at the center of everything we did.

Healthcare 52

Healthcare Effort Score Chief Customer Officer NPS 52

ChurnZero

JANUARY 22, 2021

So, you signed up for a Customer Success gig and now your boss wants you to upsell? To learn how selling and taking great care of your customers actually go hand in hand, we hosted a webinar with Bryan Neale, Founder of Blind Zebra Consulting and self-proclaimed “CS Sales Whisperer.”. Never get ghosted by a customer again.

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Sales Net Promoter Score Culture Chief Customer Officer 98

ChurnZero

DECEMBER 27, 2019

How to Create a Great User Onboarding Experience That Leads to Product Adoption and Customer S uccess . It’s not surprising to see this post top our list since your churn rate is deeply connected to the quality of your customer’s onboarding journey. 5 Common Mist a kes Customer Success Managers Make When Managing Their Day .

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e-support eBook Chief Customer Officer B2B 64

CCO Council

OCTOBER 14, 2019

If you asked your customers, “How easy is it to do business with us?” ” If you asked customers to compare you with Amazon or Lyft or USAA, they might say, “Not at all!” ” How do we make it easier for our customers to buy from us? Isn’t it just about improving the customer experience?

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Effort Score Chief Customer Officer Metrics Touchpoint 40

ChurnZero

JULY 9, 2020

But if you’re like most companies, when it comes to attracting your customers, the only thing your marketing’s dropping is the ball. Sure, you won customers over to get the initial purchase, but what about your post-sale courting? If you are committed to truly helping your customers grow, you need to make them the best at what they do.

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Strategy Marketing Case Study Effort Score 64

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. CSM Corner.

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Customer Success Chief Customer Officer Consulting Customer Centricity 48

Gainsight

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

In the world of customer success, it’s all about proving value, raising visibility, and understanding the customer, particularly in a time of fiscal “belt-tightening.” Suppose your customer, especially your executive stakeholders, don’t see the value your product or service gives them.

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Tips Management Chief Customer Officer Engagement 52

SmartKarrot

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Before customer success was introduced, companies used to spend massive funds in acquiring the customers only to see them finally go. But as customer retention became a major goal for these companies, customer success ROI started paying off. So, how can we quantify those returns generated by customer success?

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ROI Measurement Customer Success Return on Investment 10

SmartKarrot

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Customer success careers have become the buzzwords in the business environment. The hot topic that is running around in the SaaS industry is the need for customer success to have a seat and a voice at the leadership table. Their job role includes working on behalf of the customers daily. Like what you are reading?

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Chief Customer Officer Customer Success Customer Centricity Net Promoter Score 10

CustomerSuccessBox

JUNE 7, 2022

The capacity to forecast that a specific customer is at a high risk of churning while there is still time to do something about it is a major new possible revenue generator for any company. We, at CustomerSuccessBox , spoke to some of the Top Customer Success Influencers to know how they manage churn! Top Influencer 2021 by Engati.

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Management How To Strategy NPS 52

Wootric CX Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

These authors, speakers, thought-leaders and dedicated customer experience professionals have all helped contribute to the widespread adoption of CX, not just as a strategy, but as a higher goal. Why we love Amy: She’s head of Customer Advocacy at MindTouch. Angus Yang. Why we love Augie: He’s the Sr. Plus, his Twitter feed!

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Customer Journeys Consulting Customer Experience Professionals Chief Customer Officer 67

ChurnZero

AUGUST 23, 2019

Much like the evolution within the Sales team and the creation of “Sales Ops”, Customer Success is on a similar trajectory. It is becoming vitally important to drive successful outcomes for your customers (i.e. Customer Success) and it is even more critical to build out “Customer Success Operations”. Where do you fall?

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NPS Customer Success Effort Score Sales 40