Gainsight

MARCH 9, 2020

How have the metrics evolved over the last few years? Ruben: Early in the advent of this new category and profession, the primary metrics that CS teams were being measured on were Retention (primarily Gross Retention) and NPS. Also, check out this really good guide that goes in to greater detail about metrics.

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Handbook NPS Chief Customer Officer Metrics 52

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. At Lifesize, she was initially VP of Customer Care. The ROI is there.

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Customer Bliss

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

There were conversations with the CMO and COO about having a dedicated team and t he COO was behind the initiative as most of the major business arms reported into him. In these meetings, they discussed friction points that customers were having – so they could address how each department affected that portion of the journey.

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CustomerSuccessBox

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Now we all know that to be successful, customer success should be a company-wide effort instead of just being the sole effort of the customer success department. But someone needs to be responsible and held accountable for the results and ROI of customer success. Should Customer Success report to Sales?

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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. Importance of measuring customer success ROI.

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ROI Measurement Customer Success Return on Investment 10

Gainsight

JUNE 21, 2022

on upsells and cross-sells from existing customers. Although those costs tend to plummet in the long run, the return on investment (ROI) usually comes about a year and a half after the deal is closed. So, what’s a business to do about avoiding increasing customer acquisition cost (CAC)? versus $0.63

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Trends Net Promoter Score NPS Return on Investment 52

Gainsight

JUNE 11, 2021

The themes today centered around Human-First Customer Success and Transforming Customer Centricity. Human-First Customer Success. The Key to Customer Success: Leadership with Jay Nathan, Chief Customer Officer at Higher Logic and Co-founder of Gain Grow Retain at Higher Logic.

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Chief Customer Officer Customer Success Handbook Knowledge Base 91

ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

If you had a dollar for every customer you had to practically beg to adopt your platform…well, you get where I’m going. As CSMs, we spend our days convincing our customers to adopt our tools. We know that if they adopt, ROI will happen naturally! Give your direct reports time and space to adjust.

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Software Customer Success How To CRM 98

Eptica

MAY 30, 2018

The growing CEO focus on CX As Thompson explained, senior management clearly understands the importance of CX – 67% of companies say they now compete mostly or completely on their customer experience. So, how can brands deliver the customer experience that consumers require? This will rise to 81% in just two years.

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Customer Experience Customer Journeys Chief Customer Officer Effort Score 50

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 : That makes sense.

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ChurnZero

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Look for 2020 to be a year of CS increasingly reporting to the C-Suite. . . Customer happiness and product features won’t float the bill. . Conversations are no longer driven by product features but rather about customer enablement and alignment on the expected impact from the partnership between the customer and a company.

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Customer Success Chief Customer Officer ROI Sales 80

ChurnZero

OCTOBER 30, 2020

“Everyone has seen a version of this chart before about the amount of growth you get by focusing on Customer Success and how it makes your company so much better,” says Mehta. “A A more subtle chart is how much of a difference in value companies have based on their net retention – net retention being a proxy metric for Customer Success.”.

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Customer Success Net Promoter Score Effort Score NPS 93

ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Tip #2 for CSMs: practice what you preach If you had a dollar for every customer you had to practically beg to adopt your platform…well, you get where I’m going. As CSMs, we spend our days convincing our customers to adopt our tools. We know that if they adopt, ROI will happen naturally! Make sure you practice what you preach.

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Software Customer Success How To CRM 52

ChurnZero

JULY 9, 2020

Demonstrated ROI – does the customer have proven results? Your results are ideally backed by hard ROI metrics to validate success, but sometimes the strongest outcome is a “soft” ROI metric, such as process improvements and productivity increases. Raise Advocacy with Referrals, References, and Reviews.

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Strategy Marketing Case Study Effort Score 64

ChurnZero

JUNE 17, 2022

It requires a genuine understanding of your customer cohorts and their goals, perceptions, and needs. To share how to choose, track, and act on effective onboarding metrics, ChurnZero Customer Success Enablement Team Lead Bree Pecci joined CSM Practice for a drill-down into customer-centric onboarding.

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Metrics How To Effort Score Self Service 98

SmartKarrot

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

The worst part is that while product, sales, marketing, and engineering have a vote to increase their respective budgets, resulting in enhanced revenue or engagement, customer success depends on financial metrics like revenue per CSM or customers per CSM. MRR and CSAT are other metrics that can be tied to the pitch.

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Kayako

DECEMBER 3, 2015

You know that building relationships with your customers turns a one-time purchaser into a loyal repeat-buyer. And you know just how powerful delightful customer service experiences can be to drive positive word-of-mouth. But how do you present this to those who are focused on ROI and efficiencies?

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Customer Service How To Case Study NPS 120

ChurnZero

JANUARY 4, 2019

Wallstreet will pay attention to Customer Success. Recently, many successful public companies have talked about Customer Success in their earnings reports. As we head into a strong IPO market next year, a consistent topic with investors will be around predictable revenue generation through customer retention.

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Customer Success Self Service Chief Customer Officer Trends 73

Amity

APRIL 25, 2016

CEO - C hief Customer Office Council. Curtis founded the Chief Customer Officer Council™, the first peer-led advisory group for CCOs. The Council has helped its members create customer-centric cultures as well as drive profitable customer engagement. Chief Customer Officer - Gainsight.

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ChurnZero

JUNE 17, 2022

It requires a genuine understanding of your customer cohorts and their goals, perceptions, and needs. To share how to choose, track, and act on effective onboarding metrics, ChurnZero Customer Success Enablement Team Lead Bree Pecci joined CSM Practice for a drill-down into customer-centric onboarding.

Metrics 52

Metrics How To Effort Score Self Service 52

ChurnZero

JANUARY 4, 2019

Wallstreet will pay attention to Customer Success. Recently, many successful public companies have talked about Customer Success in their earnings reports. As we head into a strong IPO market next year, a consistent topic with investors will be around predictable revenue generation through customer retention.

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Customer Success Self Service Chief Customer Officer Trends 49

ChurnZero

AUGUST 23, 2019

What types of metrics should this role be responsible for. How can systems and tools empower your customer teams. We do have some very strategic and incredible Chief Customer Officers out there who might be paired along side with the Chief Revenue Officer. Do they have any direct reports?

NPS 40

NPS Customer Success Effort Score Sales 40

Pointillist

MAY 19, 2020

times more likely than underperformers to be able to connect customer data in each channel with three or more other channels. “ Diane Magers, CCXP Founder and CEO Experience Catalysts For the second consecutive year, quantifying the ROI of customer experience initiatives is the top CX challenge.

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Pointillist

JUNE 5, 2019

Customer experience is a top priority for organizations in 2019 Customer experience is universally recognized as a top priority by most organizations, regardless of industry or size. They include customer journey analytics, journey-based KPIs and milestones, journey testing and optimization, and journey orchestration.

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Customer Journeys Measurement Report Omni-Channel 89

Comm100

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

This blog post is dedicated to helping you calculate the return on investment (ROI) that Chatbots will bring your company, and how much money Chatbots can save you. CCW Digital’s Fall Executive Report reveals that 80% of organizations call artificial intelligence “important.” Why Chatbots? How Can Chatbots Help Me Save?

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SmartKarrot

MARCH 8, 2022

An alumnus of The University of Texas at Austin, Disha Gosalia is a technical executive with various specialties such as customer advocacy , team building and mentoring, customer service management, escalations management, customer adoption, metrics analysis, training, staff development, and much more. Kellie Capote.

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Gainsight

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Here are the five ways the 10 New Laws of Customer Success will add value for your business and help you reach your goals over the next 10 years. . New Value-Driven Metrics. You will see it in the way customers talk about the product. As our Chief Customer Officer Kellie Capote put it, the impact was “ squishy ” at best. .

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Storyminers

JULY 6, 2020

Arie is also an effective leader of call center performance improvement projects, and is particularly adept at balancing the company, customer, and frontline perspectives. Augie Ray is a Vice President Analyst covering customer experience (CX) for marketing and CX leaders. Dennis Wakabayashi.

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Customer Experience Customer Service Social Media Consulting 147

Horizon CX

DECEMBER 27, 2019

During my ten years plus tenure as a corporate CX director, I introduced NPS to the leadership team to which they readily understood the concept and its simplicity and fully embraced NPS as the key performance metric in evaluating customer satisfaction and loyalty. It complements other CX metrics but is less likely to stand alone.

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Net Promoter Score NPS B2B Metrics 130

Storyminers

JULY 6, 2020

Arie is also an effective leader of call center performance improvement projects, and is particularly adept at balancing the company, customer, and frontline perspectives. Augie Ray is a Vice President Analyst covering customer experience (CX) for marketing and CX leaders. Dennis Wakabayashi.

Customer Experience 130

Customer Experience Customer Service Social Media Consulting 130

ClearAction

JANUARY 20, 2020

Every executive reporting to the CEO co-owns CX performance. Deming said, “What everyone in a company does can be reduced to one of two functions: to serve the customer or serve someone who does.” Workflow diamonds (decisions to flow forward or circle back) are filters: they prevent poor outputs from reaching customers.

Customer Experience 120

Customer Experience Analysis Metrics Customers 120

ClearAction

JANUARY 20, 2020

Every executive reporting to the CEO co-owns CX performance. Deming said, “What everyone in a company does can be reduced to one of two functions: to serve the customer or serve someone who does.” Workflow diamonds (decisions to flow forward or circle back) are filters: they prevent poor outputs from reaching customers.

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Analysis Metrics Customers Customer Experience Management 90

ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

The true impact of customer health scores. Current customer health score trends. Speaker : Irit Eizips , Chief Customer Officer & CEO, CSM Practice. Q: What’s the maximum number of customer health score factors you recommend? Usually, that’s about 8 or 10 metrics at the most. Q&A Recap.

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Customer Guru

DECEMBER 13, 2017

The natural question to ask as you look at these stats is: Has anything changed in the last 4 years since this report was published? . According to a Gartner research , 50% of product investment projects will be redirected to customer experience innovations in 2017. The value of customer experience. Source: CX Networks.

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Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer Customer Centricity Infographics 119