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.

Customer Success 52

Customer Success Company How To Effort Score 52

ChurnZero

MARCH 28, 2023

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. As you grow your customer base, you must also dedicate resources to Customer Success. A successful subscription model depends on retention.

Customer Engagement 52

Customer Engagement Engagement Company Strategy 52

ChurnZero

DECEMBER 7, 2023

From living and breathing innovation, to questioning the status quo, to relentlessly pursuing customer value and breakthrough results, it takes a lot to become a ChurnHero Award winner. This year, five spectacular customer success teams have joined the list.

Meeting 52

Meeting Customer Success NPS Effort Score 52

TechSee

APRIL 3, 2018

With Accenture reporting that 77% of consumers are no longer loyal to any particular brand, companies must work harder than ever to retain their customer base. Technology – key to successful customer retention strategies. Customer success – Gainsight.

Customer Retention 141

Customer Retention Technology Strategy Analytics 141

Gainsight

AUGUST 29, 2021

When you think of customer success and marketing, you may be thinking that those two areas of the business—and their related strategies—aren’t very related. But the reality is that the entire company can benefit from having a solid customer success strategy and a customer-centric mindset.

Customer Success 52

Customer Success Marketing Net Promoter Score Case Study 52

ChurnZero

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Designing a successful post-sale strategy requires choices, says CXology’s Tim Conder. Without making those choices upfront, you’ll find it hard to create a good customer experience and scale it, and you’ll easily fall into the chaotic trap of “doing what it takes”. A: An effective strategy is one where you’re in control.

Sales 52

Sales Customer Success Tourism Roadmap 52

Gainsight

OCTOBER 13, 2022

The state of the SaaS market right now is stress-testing the growth strategies of all kinds of SaaS companies. . To help you do that, we created the SaaS Durable Growth Kit for Customer Success , a collection of insights and proven strategies from Gainsight executives that shifts the conversation from “what now” to “what’s possible.” .

Customer Success 52

Customer Success Chief Customer Officer Effort Score eBook 52

CustomerSuccessBox

MARCH 10, 2022

Customer Success, as a function, is evolving fast. You might notice as a customer success manager that you’re spreading yourself too thin trying to take care of all of your customers at some point. Scaling entails accomplishing more with fewer customer success managers.

Customer Success 52

Customer Success Software Touchpoint Effort Score 52

CustomerSuccessBox

JUNE 20, 2022

Now that you’ve chosen to read this article, I suppose you are already aware of the weightage that the Customer Success function holds for your SaaS business. And when it comes to delivering the right customer success function to your clients you are as good as the tool you use. What is a Customer Success Software?

Software 52

Software Customer Success Effort Score Net Promoter Score 52

Totango

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Keeping up with new trends in customer success can help you promote repeat business and prevent customer churn. Here are four of the latest trends you need to know about: Automating customer success with out-of-the-box templates. Incorporating artificial intelligence for smarter success solutions.

Trends 71

Trends Customer Journeys Customer Success Net Promoter Score 71

CSM Practice

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

At early startup stages , customer success teams and other customer-facing teams are usually familiar with their customer base. This relationship-driven engagement model becomes difficult as the customer base becomes larger and more diversified. Why Should Customer Success Be Obsessed with Data?

Customer Success 52

Customer Success Data Engagement Effort Score 52

CSM Practice

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

A good customer success team drives continuous value to the customer at every point in the customer life-cycle journey. Customer success teams use playbooks and strategies in their ongoing efforts to ensure customers achieve operational success and maximize value from your solution offerings.

Metrics 52

Metrics Customer Success Net Promoter Score Effort Score 52

CSM Practice

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

A good customer success team drives continuous value to the customer at every point in the customer life-cycle journey. Customer success teams use playbooks and strategies in their ongoing efforts to ensure customers achieve operational success and maximize value from your solution offerings.

Metrics 52

Metrics Customer Success Net Promoter Score Effort Score 52

Totango

MAY 6, 2021

What is customer retention ? We’ll discuss what customer retention means as a concept, as a strategy and as a metric. And we’ll offer an eight-step path to increasing customer retention by following best practices and leveraging the power of automation. How Can You Increase Customer Retention? Why is it important?

Strategy 74

Strategy Customer Journeys How To Customer Retention 74

Education Services Group

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

As technology and tools for Customer Success evolve, pioneers in the industry are testing out new engagement strategies every day. In the Inaugural Customer Success Leadership Study , we found that many CS teams are still in the early stages of maturity when it comes to their tech stacks.

Customer Success 59

Customer Success Customer Engagement Engagement Self Service 59

ChurnZero

AUGUST 13, 2021

Your digital-led Customer Success program will only be as good as the technology behind it. But how do you go about building your Customer Success tech stack the right way? During the webinar, we discuss: What a Customer Success tech stack is and why you should care. I’m your Customer Success Manager.”

Customer Success 98

Customer Success Effort Score Tools Self Service 98

ChurnZero

JANUARY 15, 2021

Looking back at our Customer Success predictions for 2020 , I can’t help but wonder if our CEO, You Mon Tsang, was gazing into his own crystal ball. Before the pandemic hit, You Mon predicted that Customer Success would undergo its first pressure test. “Be Partner success will be a growing need in 2021.

Customer Success 52

Customer Success Effort Score Self Service eBook 52

Gainsight

MARCH 16, 2022

Customer health scores play a critical role in the success of any company. When you have strong customer health scores, your business thrives. Adoption increases, upsell opportunities present themselves more consistently, and customers advocate on your behalf, even when you don’t ask them.

How To 98

How To Effort Score Measurement Metrics 98

Totango

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

That is the idea behind tech-touch customer success solutions: thoughtful, relevant, value-driven communication delivered only when it has a positive impact on the customer. When your enterprise starts to fulfill its growth potential, it becomes impossible to greet every customer with one-on-one attention.

Customer Success 63

Customer Success Effort Score Communication Customer relationships 63

Gainsight

APRIL 2, 2021

I spoke with Kari Ardalan, Senior Manager of Customer Success Scaled Operations, who walked me through how her department succeeds. She was a field Customer Success manager with over ten years in CS. When Kari began there, the function of Ops was called “Customer Success Scaled Operations.”

Customer Success 52

Customer Success Effort Score Sales System 52

Amity

MAY 4, 2016

SaaS Tattler Issue 83 - Tools to Support Your Growing Customer Base. Yes, we recognize that some companies are a bit premature for a Customer Success Platform. However, that shouldn’t stop them from making their customers successful. Tools of the trade: Apps for customer success.

Customer Base 48

Customer Base Tools Effort Score Roadmap 48

Retently

JUNE 28, 2022

Net Promoter Score® lets you measure and analyze customer satisfaction to learn more about what people like (and dislike) about your product or business. It’s a valuable metric – for most companies and it’s the most valuable metric available for measuring customer loyalty and satisfaction.

NPS 148

NPS Net Promoter Score Feedback Case Study 148

Education Services Group

MAY 27, 2022

Last week, I listed out some common ideas and practices that we should not spend a lot of time chasing , leaving unanswered questions about what is worth the chase in Customer Success. Customer Success Maturity Assessments. You need a complete picture of your Customer Success organization’s maturity.

Customer Success 52

Customer Success Metrics Effort Score Customers 52

Totango

DECEMBER 29, 2021

It uses data from sources such as support tickets and satisfaction scores to identify features that will meet customer needs. It further incorporates data after new features have been implemented to verify that customers are getting the desired results. How to Build a Customer-Centric Roadmap: Three Steps.

Roadmap 97

Roadmap Customer Centricity How To Effort Score 97

NobelBiz

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

An excellent customer service strategy separates your call center from the competition by providing a difficult-to-replicate intangible competitive edge. A confident consumer who trusts in their product or service selection will be more likely to promote it to others if they receive excellent customer service from your business.

Customer Service Strategies 52

Customer Service Strategies Tips Strategy Customer Service 52

ClientSuccess

MARCH 20, 2019

Over the next month, I will be writing about the customer success metrics that top organizations use to measure the performance of their customer success strategies and team execution. The metrics I will cover are applicable to customer success departments and also to your entire company.

Metrics 61

Metrics Customer Success Measurement Net Promoter Score 61

ChurnZero

MAY 15, 2020

As an emerging discipline, Customer Success has not experienced a global health or financial crisis during its relatively brief lifetime. Facing massive economic instability for the first time, Customer Success teams had to devise crisis preparedness and communication plans as well as customer retention strategies to minimize churn.

Customer Success 72

Customer Success Effort Score Communication Customer Retention 72

CSM Practice

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Some foundational questions still require attention in our growing customer success community. These questions include customer success funding and reporting, as well as appropriate customer segmentation. Mature SaaS companies are generally more concerned with the elements of scaling customer success.

Customer Success 45

Customer Success Customer Journeys Study Effort Score 45

Totango

JUNE 9, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic may have radically altered the marketplace around us, but the fundamentals of customer renewal strategies remain the same. Customers have always based their renewal decisions on emotional connections, financial realities, and the amount of trust they have that a service can deliver sustained value.

Strategy 62

Strategy Financial Effort Score Software 62

Gainsight

MAY 6, 2020

This realization has caused many of our customers to declare “Thank God we have Gainsight right now!” [*actual customer quote]. Perhaps you have investigated Customer Success technology in the past but decided the timing was not right. Here are 3 reasons you’ll want to revisit CS technology right away: 1.

Technology 52

Technology Customer Success Effort Score Return on Investment 52

CSM Practice

SEPTEMBER 15, 2019

All businesses promise to deliver value to their customers. The starting point for excellent customer success is that the promises are kept, empowering the customers to achieve their business goals. However, customer success extends to driving long-term customer lifetime value through various processes and operations.

Customer Success 45

Customer Success Company Effort Score Customers 45

ChurnZero

JULY 9, 2020

Sure, you won customers over to get the initial purchase, but what about your post-sale courting? That’s why they got into this relationship with you in the first place – and why customer success has become a non-negotiable. If you teach a customer how to use your product to fix a problem, you’re in the game.

Strategy 64

Strategy Marketing Case Study Effort Score 64

CSM Practice

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

A good customer success team drives continuous value to the customer at every point in the customer life-cycle journey. Customer success teams use playbooks and strategies in their ongoing efforts to ensure customers achieve operational success and maximize value from your solution offerings.

Metrics 59

Metrics Net Promoter Score Effort Score NPS 59

Amity

MARCH 26, 2018

The history of Customer Success dates all the way back to 1995 when Concur became the first SaaS company by putting their product into what is today known as the cloud. In 2004, Salesforce came up with the Customer for Life program, and set the foundation for all of the reasons we are so focused on Customer Success today.

Customer Success 83

Customer Success Effort Score Customers Course 83

Totango

JUNE 28, 2022

But during an economic downturn , when companies are cutting costs and putting a halt on investing in new products, the CMO’s focus has to switch from facilitating growth through new customers to promoting growth via the company’s current customer base. . Be Proactive About Customer Health .

Return on Investment 73

Return on Investment Competitive Advantage ROI Effort Score 73

Totango

DECEMBER 14, 2021

If you’re looking for how to build customer loyalty during the holidays, one of the simplest strategies you can use is sending holiday appreciation messages. The holidays provide a natural occasion to thank customers for their business year-round. The best gifts are those your customers truly want. Free services.

Loyalty 82

Loyalty How To Net Promoter Score Effort Score 82

Gainsight

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

” Well, from Gainsight’s customer-centric perspective—a lot! We all know how essential it has become to protect and expand your customer base during the current economic downtown, as new logo sales become more challenging. How is that for customer-centric products? No problem.

Strategy 52

Strategy Effort Score Customer Centricity Customer Base 52