Gainsight

APRIL 12, 2024

Customer Success is paramount in driving product adoption. From a report, Gainsight found that 67% of respondents are using Digital Customer Success to effectively onboard and grow customer advocacy for their products. In our field, the composition of Customer Education teams can vary wildly. Maybe both?

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ClientSuccess

DECEMBER 12, 2022

In today’s competitive customer success landscape, it is essential that CSMs are adequately and appropriately compensated for their work. When making a switch from one compensation plan to another for your Customer Success Managers (CSMs), it’s important to make the transition as smooth and considerate as possible.

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ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Some Customer Success metrics are considered standard but there’s often more than meets the eye. That’s according to a landmark webinar we hosted last fall titled, “A Crash Course in Customer Success and SaaS Metrics” with Dave Kellogg and You Mon Tsang. It demonstrates how fast a company is growing.

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Gainsight

DECEMBER 21, 2023

For a long time, proactive vs reactive was a common debate among Customer Success professionals. Now, the verdict is in, and everyone agrees that proactive Customer Success Managers (CSMs) are best positioned to drive value and deliver a better customer experience. Control over the customer experience.

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ClientSuccess

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

In this post, I’ll address the most frequent question I’m asked by customer success leaders—what is the best compensation plan for Customer Success Managers (CSMs)? Compensation Plans for Customer Success Managers (CSMs). Download Customer Success Compensation Models Image.

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Gainsight

APRIL 8, 2024

The role of Customer Success has undeniably been one of change in the last few years. According to Gainsight’s research, anticipating customer needs before they arise is key to fostering strong relationships and preventing churn. The Power of a Customer Community Many times you already have a strong community IRL.

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Totango

JANUARY 12, 2022

Being a Customer Success Manager (CSM) can be an extremely rewarding career. A CSM works hand-in-hand with customers, guiding them through the customer journey and fostering a positive connection. 5 Key Customer Success Manager Interview Questions. . Customer Success Managers are leaders.

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Totango

JANUARY 19, 2022

Whether you’ve worked in the customer success industry for a while or you’ve recently decided that this is the career path for you, searching for Customer Success Manager jobs can be intimidating – especially if you don’t know where to start. Top Skills Needed for All Customer Success Manager Jobs.

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Gainsight

AUGUST 4, 2022

In the decade since Gainsight created the customer success (CS) category, the industry has matured from a reactionary stance, answering post-sales and services needs, into a proactive and sophisticated revenue-generating machine. . Gartner is a company that delivers actionable, objective insight to executives and their teams.

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Gainsight

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

When it comes to building long-term scalability and efficiency for their businesses, more and more SaaS companies are turning to channel and ecosystem partners as a critical strategy within their go-to-market programs. Ensuring clear and effective communication pathways between partners, vendors, and customers is paramount.

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natero

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Customer Success Management is a dynamic role, and job responsibilities can vary depending on a company's maturity, culture, and vision. With demand consistently outpacing supply, hiring Customer Success Managers is no easy feat. Jump to examples of Customer Success job descriptions.

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Totango

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

After several years of relentless pursuit of new business, 2023 made it clear to many companies that growth at all costs is not a sustainable strategy. Forrester recognizes the value customer success platforms can provide to B2B companies looking to foster retention, growth, and advocacy.

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Totango

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

“Customer success is driving value to customers. Digital customer success is driving value more efficiently using a software or service that allows companies to grow and deliver value without using excessive resources” – Chris Dishman, SVP Customer Success, Totango.

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Gainsight

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Yet amidst the usual shuffling and strategic planning for the new year, I’ve seen a new trend emerge: companies are combining their Customer Success Management (value/adoption) and Account Management (renewal/expansion) roles. Our Take So—should Customer Success and Account Management be combined?

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Totango

JANUARY 22, 2024

AI also emerged as a topic when we asked three of our executive leaders – Chief Marketing Officer Karen Budell , SVP of Customer Success Chris Dishman , and Chief Revenue Officer Dennis Reardon – to share their industry predictions for 2024. By nature, CSMs feel inclined to assume any responsibility involving the customer.

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Totango

JANUARY 2, 2024

In an era when customer success (CS) has become pivotal, it’s no longer enough to have a team dedicated to CS. More importantly, you need an organizational strategy that ensures your customers don’t just come to you but stay, thrive, and become your biggest promoters. Need help getting started?

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Totango

JANUARY 6, 2022

If you’ve been following along in our series about burnout and mental health in customer success, then you already know how to spot signs of burnout on your CS team and ways to help fight burnout as a CS leader. Top 5 Stress Management Techniques for CS Professionals. Manage CS Stress with the Right Tools.

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Totango

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Totango’s customer success software drives cross-functional enterprise teams toward enhanced productivity, retention, and growth. The best of customer success At Totango, we know just how important it is for customers to receive not only a high-quality product but one that has been thoroughly vetted by their peers.

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Gainsight

MARCH 1, 2024

In the dynamic landscape of Customer Success (CS), where relationships and outcomes intersect, the voices of female leaders are increasingly shaping the trajectory of the industry. When I started out in 2019, not many knew what a Customer Success Manager (CSM) was. What’s changed: What hasn’t changed?

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ChurnZero

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Yet when OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, released its large language model (LLM) to the public, the tone changed. At our most recent BIG RYG conference , we posed a version of this question in an Oxford-style debate between four customer success leaders, ultimately decided by an audience vote.

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ClientSuccess

MARCH 28, 2023

The allocation of resources, in particular, is a critical factor that can either make or break a customer success team’s large account management process. Knowing what your enterprise customers aim to achieve with your product can influence every decision made throughout the customer journey.

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Vanilla Forums

MARCH 10, 2021

Most customer success managers focus on how to get customers to use products well or use them to their fullest potential. But what do you do when customers aren't using the product at all? In that case, you have a product adoption issue—the customer bought the product but is failing to utilize it.

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CustomerSuccessBox

APRIL 19, 2022

One of the key drivers for growth in the B2B SaaS industry is the customer success based business models. So, as an enterprise, you’d require an ‘ Enterprise Customer Success Management ‘ system in place! It might seem daunting to bring about a change in the hierarchy of the company.

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ChurnZero

MARCH 20, 2023

If you want to keep the peace at the dinner table, three things should never be discussed: religion, politics and who owns customer renewals and expansions. We put these two questions to respondents in our most recent 2022 Customer Success Leadership Study published late last year. said Customer Success; 19.2%

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ChurnZero

MARCH 20, 2023

If you want to keep the peace at the dinner table, three things should never be discussed: religion, politics and who owns customer renewals and expansions. We put these two questions to respondents in our most recent 2022 Customer Success Leadership Study published late last year. said Customer Success; 19.2%

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ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Is your Customer Success team: Butting heads with Sales during onboarding. Getting bombarded by Marketing for unrestricted customer access. Put simply, Customer Success does a lot of things for a lot of people. ChurnZero vRYG panelists included: Sana Farooq , Director of Customer Success, FloQast.

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Gainsight

JULY 7, 2020

We recently interviewed ~50 leaders at mid-sized SaaS companies, to identify decisions they made that did or did not affect churn. Specifically, we focused on decisions concerning the ‘Customer Success’ function. Why is Customer Success a key piece of the puzzle? Customer Success Impact on Churn.

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CustomerSuccessBox

JUNE 21, 2021

The success of your company depends on how you deal with the needs and goals of your customers.That’s why many businesses are shifting their customer strategy, including the ongoing customer growth plan from the Account Manager to the Customer Success Manager. The answer is 100% Yes.

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ChurnZero

MARCH 19, 2021

Even if that additional upfront work makes us happier or far more successful in the end, we’d rather remain unhappy than make ourselves vulnerable to the unknown of change. Your customer’s team members or certain stakeholders may resist adopting your product if they’re associated with the system that came before it.

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Help Scout

MAY 27, 2021

When considering customer success and account management, it’s valuable to consider them as complementary teams rather than interchangeable groups or, worse, competitors. What is customer success? There are a few things that differentiate customer success from account management.

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ClientSuccess

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Have you ever wondered about the difference between customer success and customer support? While both are important for ensuring customer satisfaction and retention, they have different objectives and approaches. Unlike customer support, which is reactive, customer success is proactive.

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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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LiveChat

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Companies that take customer service seriously and make it a priority in the early stages of existence, shouldn’t forget about customer success management. It’s often mistaken with customer support, so let’s clarify. Why You Need a Customer Success Strategy. Let’s define customer success.

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CustomerSuccessBox

JULY 29, 2022

Keeping track of all of these interactions might be difficult, but good communication and making customer data open and available throughout the business guarantee a great customer experience. In order to streamline, standardize, and support Customer success initiatives, you must create an efficient customer success workflow.

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CustomerSuccessBox

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

And it calls for customer success software which is a higher version of customer relationship management software – CRM, that is curated to gauge specific goals of driving success, and especially to cater to SaaS businesses. Brief on customer success management software.

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CustomerSuccessBox

DECEMBER 7, 2021

In an ideal world, it would be amazing to see every customer getting one-to-one attention from your customer success managers. It means it’s time for your business to adopt a digital-led Customer Success model! This is a new frontier for many SaaS companies. Who is a Digital CSM?

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Forrester's Customer Insights

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

In the three years since publishing our first report on the customer success discipline’s relationship to customer experience management, I’ve had many conversations with Forrester clients about bringing customer success management into a business.

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