ClientSuccess

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

5 Ways to Re-Engage When a Customer Goes Dark. We’ve all been there: A customer relationship is going well and there are no obvious problems or red flags in sight, yet when it comes time for a ‘serious talk,’ such as a renewal conversation or upsell demo, there is suddenly radio silence on the customer’s end.

Engagement 50

Engagement Metrics eBook Customer Success 50

ClientSuccess

APRIL 25, 2017

3 Ways How to Build a Customer’s Perspective Journey Map. All customer success professionals have an idea in their minds about what the ideal customer journey map looks like. This means that customer success teams may have to rework traditional customer journey maps with an added element of the customer perspective.

Customer Journeys 40

Customer Journeys Customer Centricity eBook Customer Success 40

CustomerSuccessBox

JULY 19, 2022

Successful SaaS companies grow in two ways: by acquiring new customers and by retaining existing customers (i.e., Renewing customers contribute significantly to your annual recurring revenue (ARR), which is an important part of the revenue stream that allows businesses to predict and strategize their internal investments.

Customer Success 52

Customer Success B2B Customers Strategy 52

ClientSuccess

MAY 8, 2019

Welcome to our blog series CSM from the Trenches, a community for frontline Customer Success Managers (CSMs) that discusses trends, best practices, and advice for the frontline. Being on the CSM frontline allows us to directly influence the success of our clients. I love that; as our clients are successful, we’re successful.

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Customer Success Management Self Service eBook 56

One Millimeter Mindset

APRIL 15, 2019

When your story is all about customer skepticism, then prospective customers do not do business with you. Because, for starters, they compare stories with your former customers. If you want to perpetuate customer skepticism, instead of customer confidence and repeat business, here are two sure-fire ways to achieve this outcome.

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Customer Confidence Customer Retention Customers Communication 15

ClientSuccess

OCTOBER 16, 2017

As any Customer Success Manager (CSM) can attest to, customer success is not merely the work of a single person or even a single department. Ensuring customers see success and thrive with a B2B product takes the work and input of an entire organization, from the CEO down to the last intern.

Culture 41

Culture Customer Success Company Customer Journeys 41

ClientSuccess

MARCH 27, 2017

When it comes to customer success, there are many ways for organizations to be successful. In past posts, we’ve explored different models of how to set up teams , what metrics to use when measuring retention and churn, how to align the department with other teams, and even how to onboard customers to a product.

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Customer Success Net Promoter Score NPS Metrics 46

ClientSuccess

DECEMBER 22, 2017

As a customer success manager, you probably sit down every day to a calendar full of scheduled meetings and a bursting inbox. Inbound requests from customers threaten to pull the CSM away from the most important tasks. Without careful selection and timing of work, CSMs may underachieve and not drive results for the customer.

Innovation 41

Innovation Customer Success Management eBook 41

ClientSuccess

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Customer success isn’t limited to a single department. Every single person at an organization touches the customer lifecycle , whether it’s marketing at the pre-buying stage or product in the adoption stage. This is a strategy principle we call “Customer Success as a Culture.”. What is the customer’s budget?

Customer Journeys 40

Customer Journeys Metrics Case Study Customer Satisfaction 40

Gainsight

MAY 21, 2021

His pitch was simple: “This technology is incredible and the culture is off the charts, but at the pace we’re adding customers, onboarding has gotten a bit too messy and complex. So, I couldn’t wait to dig into a big question: “How should Gainsight, aka THE Customer Success company, be onboarding their own customers differently?”

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NPS Consulting Leadership Customer Success 52