article thumbnail

Why Your Next Employee Should Be a Customer Success Manager

Retently

The Connective Tissue of a Company The first non-technical hire you make needs to be in Customer Success. Customer Success is the bridge between what your company does and what your customers need you to do. They offer a look into the minds of your customers and can shape the direction of your entire firm.

article thumbnail

Why You Should Throw Out Your CRM

Totango

You don’t need your CRM. How Your Customer Success Platform Can Replace Your CRM. Recurring-revenue businesses succeed by nurturing customer relationships over the entire lifecycle. Attempting to retrofit your CRM to accomplish this strategic initiative is likely an exercise in futility. Yeah, we said it.

CRM 90
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Trends shaping The Forrester Wave™: Customer Success Platforms report

Totango

This shift presents a compelling opportunity for B2B enterprises to invest in tailor-made tools for their post-sales organizations and customer success (CS) teams. Forrester recognizes the value customer success platforms can provide to B2B companies looking to foster retention, growth, and advocacy.

Report 92
article thumbnail

Supercharging Your Tech Stack: The Relationship Between Your Customer Success Platform and CRM

Totango

In this series, we will discuss a different integration that Totango offers to help harness the powers of all of your technology platforms into one dynamic customer success platform to improve your team’s efficiency and take your customer success to the next level. Salesforce.

CRM 70
article thumbnail

Why a CRM is not sufficient for your Customer Success function?

CustomerSuccessBox

One is Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and the other is Customer Success (CS) platforms. According to a research study, 20% of the SaaS companies, especially small to midsize companies, often depend on their CRM to administer all customer life cycle tasks which do not suffice their Customer Success function.

CRM 52
article thumbnail

CRM + CEM: The Perfect Pairing to Empower Frontline Agents and Uncover Predictive Insights

CloudCherry

Combining the data from a CRM and a CEM is a perfect pairing – like wine and cheese or peanut butter and jelly. Together, a CRM + CEM can provide a well-rounded picture of what your customers are doing, and help to predict what they do next. What is a CRM? What data will I get from integrating both my CEM and CRM?

CEM 249
article thumbnail

CRM + CEM: The Perfect Pairing to Empower Frontline Agents and Uncover Predictive Insights

CloudCherry

Combining the data from a CRM and a CEM is a perfect pairing – like wine and cheese or peanut butter and jelly. Together, a CRM + CEM can provide a well-rounded picture of what your customers are doing, and help to predict what they do next. What is a CRM? What data will I get from integrating both my CEM and CRM?

CEM 244