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Defining the Stages of the Customer Journey Map: Loyalty

Education Services Group

Every customer journey map is a little bit different (or a lot different) depending on many factors, but one thing they all have in common is the end of the contract term. the part where we continue to strengthen our bonds with our customers well into the future. Loyalty – The story continues…forever? Who owns renewals?

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Defining the Stages of the Customer Journey Map: Acquisition

Education Services Group

You’re officially rewarded for your work and are observing them move into the next stage of the customer journey – Acquisition! The moment a prospect becomes a customer, Customer Success steps into the spotlight. I’m also sharing guidelines for journey map touchpoints along the way.

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5 Critical Moments in Customer Relationships to Document in Customer Journey Maps

Education Services Group

When you build a customer journey map, you’re focused on the customer’s experience from their perspective. You chart every interaction with your customer, everywhere you engage with them and everywhere they engage with your product. Moments of connection: Cultivating relationships through commonality.

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Tips for Creating or Revising Your Customer Success Journey Map

ClientSuccess

Road Map Vectors by Vecteezy. At the heart of any successful customer relationship is a clear and well-defined path to customer success. This means implementing best practices in areas such as product training, initial relationship cadence, and real-time support.

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The SaaS Guide to Customer Engagement, Retention, and Advocacy

This ebook by Influitive is a compilation of some of the best examples of programs and campaigns designed to drive customer retention and advocacy, with examples from some of the world’s largest and most innovative SaaS vendors—including Cisco, Ceridian, Dell EMC, MongoDB, SAS, and more.

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5 Questions to Ask When Making the Choice – Customer Journey Map or Touchpoint Map?

Education Services Group

They may sound the same, but customer journey maps are different from touchpoint maps (also known as service blueprints). They are both ways of looking at the customer journey, but one concentrates on the front-end, customer experience and the other focuses on the back-end processes that drive those experiences.

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The Power of Empathy: How it Impacts Customer Success

ClientSuccess

Understanding Vectors by Vecteezy As an industry and a discipline, customer success managers are getting better at delivering a higher percentage of positive customer experiences. Making an apology to customers after things go wrong is positively related to satisfaction with restoring the customer relationship.