Gainsight

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

For SaaS companies in 2023, it simply isn’t possible for Customer Success Manager (CSM) headcount to keep pace with business growth. That means self-service resources that guide customers through onboarding to fast value realization have become table stakes, for both low-touch and high-touch CS models. Let’s dive in.

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ClientSuccess

DECEMBER 20, 2018

There’s nothing quite like the promise of a new year to get your customer success team invigorated and rejuvenated. The beginning of a new quarter and a new year is the perfect time to nail down parts of your customer success strategy that might have been difficult or confusing in the past. Compensation Plans.

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ClientSuccess

JANUARY 5, 2022

Account transitions will be inevitable throughout your tenure as a customer success leader. Whether through promotions, turnover, or new hires, new CSMs are bound to leave or join your customer account teams regularly. eBook: CSM from the Trenches: Implementing Customer Success.

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ClientSuccess

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Today, we’re going to take a look at a fourth customer marketing initiative: engagement. Your customers can be your biggest advocates, your biggest cheerleaders, and some of your best resources for growth – if they’re engaged correctly. Facilitate learning and information sharing across your customer base.

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ClientSuccess

APRIL 19, 2019

For customer success organizations that are either building their team, scaling their team, or re-defining their processes, they know firsthand how many components go into planning and determining the right customer engagement model. What is an Engagement Model? 4 Engagement Models For Customer Success.

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ChurnZero

APRIL 8, 2020

How Online Communities Create Customer Advocacy and Retention. This is a guest post by Danielle Juson is a Customer Success Community expert at inSided. Isn’t it great when you have a customer that not only keeps using your product, but shouts about how great it is too? This means face-to-face too, where possible.

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inSided

OCTOBER 2, 2019

That said, it's fair to say that it becomes even more critical in B2B SaaS companies, where increasing customer engagement, and retention, are (or should be!) I know what you are thinking, what has self-service got to do with increasing customer retention? at the forefront of your overall business goals. Let us help you.

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ChurnZero

MARCH 6, 2020

Customer Success Starts Within: 6 Ways to Put Employees First. The Customer Success industry is obsessed with cracking the code on customer experience and loyalty. So, it’s easy to see how a fixation on the customer can overshadow the very people who make that success possible: the employees.

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CSM Practice

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

On the thirteenth episode of the 1 to 10 podcast, we sat down with Irit Eizips , CEO and Customer Success Evangelist at CSM Practice. What would it be like if you were the customer in your business? The time that a customer or client spends with you – or customer journey – is a dynamic experience.

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CSM Practice

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

On the thirteenth episode of the 1 to 10 podcast, we sat down with Irit Eizips, CEO and Customer Success Evangelist at CSM Practice. What would it be like if you were the customer in your business? The time that a customer or client spends with you – or customer journey – is a dynamic experience.

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Totango

MAY 29, 2019

As such, it’s critical that customer success teams emphasize the use of regular customer engagements to keep the customer relationship strong. Plus, engaged customers generate more revenue, and their loyalty can put you on the path to long-term success.

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ClientSuccess

AUGUST 8, 2017

Register to watch the recorded webinar here: Customer Success Pitfalls to Avoid During the Post-Sale Process. In this webinar you will learn: How to approach post-sale lifecycle management with your customers. What approach to take to build the customer journey map. Request a ClientSuccess demo.

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ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Top 5 Customer Success Takeaways from Chief Customer Officers USA. Our very own CCO, Abby Hammer, had a part of the action and was one of the presenters and spoke on- How to Drive Operational Excellence Through Data-Driven Customer Success. In this webinar, we will discuss how to: 1.

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Feedbackly

OCTOBER 27, 2022

So, it is simple, straightforward, and requires less effort from the customer to answer. Today, many leading brands and businesses worldwide utilize EVI® to gauge CX and the efficacy of the customer journey. It is a KPI especially loved by retailers because they engage directly with the end consumer.

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ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

What’s the Job Outlook for Customer Success Professionals? Embarking in an emerging career field like Customer Success brings great possibility—and uncertainty. So, what’s the job outlook for Customer Success professionals? This means a vigilant focus on growing customer retention and lifetime value.

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ClientSuccess

DECEMBER 19, 2022

For customer success teams, playbooks are invaluable tools to help them save time and be more efficient in their customer interactions. Playbooks consist of a series of actions, next steps, and tactical items that can be used to help customers achieve their goals or objectives in a scalable manner. Ready to learn more?

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ClientSuccess

JULY 20, 2022

On paper, an account can be ticking all the boxes – engaged during meetings, high product usage rates, etc. – but until you know for sure exactly what a customer is thinking, how they are feeling, and what ideas they can bring to the table, you can never be truly comfortable. eBook: 3 Steps To Putting Your Customer First This Year.

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ChurnZero

DECEMBER 20, 2019

20 Customer Success Predictions for 2020 . T hat’s why we asked some of the top Customer Success (CS) leaders to share their industry predictions for 2020. Vanessa Hannay , Director of Customer Success, Muck Rack . Making customers happy is no longer good enough. . . The year was 1909.

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 10, 2020

As SaaS gets more serious about Customer Success, their representation on the executive and C-suite level will follow (as envisioned in our 2020 Customer Success predictions ; see #2). Based on LinkedIn research, Customer Success r oles saw 34% annual growth —qualifying them as one of the top emerging jobs in 2020.

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ClientSuccess

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

Mapping out the customer journey isn’t just for small start-ups or unicorn companies. It can be tempting to write off this extra step if your company is part of a larger, more mature marketplace as the customer experience is likely well documented and established. What Is Customer Lifecycle Management?

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ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

As a thoughtful touch, their Customer Success Manager will include a handwritten, personal note. Reclaim the lost art of putting pen to paper to let your customers know it’s real. Customer Engagement (Testimonials, Referrals, Feedback). Upcoming Webinar: Digital Customer Success Strategies to Drive User Adoption.

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ClientSuccess

MARCH 20, 2018

Yesterday, March 19th, the 2018 MindTouch Top 25 Influencers and the Top 100 Customer Success Strategist list was announced. I know that Ari Hoffman, Marisa Delao, and many others worked really hard to bring to light the “Top Customer Success Strategists of 2018”. Advice from the Best Customer Success Leaders.

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PK

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

With customers – and particularly Millennials – assessing products and services on their overall experience with the company, the post-purchase experience has become as important as the product itself. The answer: invest in customer success. Check out our recent eBook to learn more about driving such engagement.

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ClientSuccess

DECEMBER 28, 2021

As we reach the end of 2021, customer success teams are hard at work compiling end-of-year reviews for their customers. Whether your team conducts business reviews quarterly, bi-annually, or yearly, preparing well in advance is critical to presenting proactive, well-researched information to your customers.

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Kayako

AUGUST 22, 2019

In this post we will cover the steps you must take as a business to ensure you’re doing everything you can to remain relevant to your customer at each step of their journey. Customer Success & Support . In addition, you can engage followers through free webinars that you announce across social channels.

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Playvox

JANUARY 25, 2024

Does your contact center “talk the customer talk” but sometimes gets stuck when it comes to matching up customer expectations with service and support delivery by your agents? Are you taking the right steps to evolve toward workforce engagement management? What is Workforce Optimization?

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 10, 2022

Work Cross-Functionally During SaaS Customer Onboarding. Customer onboarding doesn’t only have to stay within Customer Success. When you have multiple teams involved, you have several different perspectives that can help shed light on the customer journey. Segment for Customer Onboarding.

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Gainsight

OCTOBER 4, 2022

As customer success and product experience enthusiasts, that got us thinking about how our discipline has changed over the years, and what might be in store going forward. . Customer success as we know it didn’t exist yet. This is when customer success came into its own as a discipline.

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ClientSuccess

JULY 5, 2017

For customer success leaders, these roadblocks or pitfalls can be the tipping point between customer satisfaction and customer churn. 5 Common Success Post-Sales Pitfalls. Oftentimes, however, this step-by-step journey is not clearly defined or aligned across the various departments within an organization.

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Optimove

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Customer Stories. Customer Stories. eBooks, Guides & More. DIY Hack: How to Calculate Customer Lifetime Value. The Guide to Re-engaging Churned Customers. Orchestrating Personalized Customer Journeys with Optimove. Customer Success Stories. Optimove Resources.

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Optimove

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Customer Stories. Customer Stories. eBooks, Guides & More. DIY Hack: How to Calculate Customer Lifetime Value. The Guide to Re-engaging Churned Customers. Orchestrating Personalized Customer Journeys with Optimove. Customer Success Stories. Optimove Resources.

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Optimove

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Customer Stories. Customer Stories. eBooks, Guides & More. DIY Hack: How to Calculate Customer Lifetime Value. The Guide to Re-engaging Churned Customers. Orchestrating Personalized Customer Journeys with Optimove. Customer Success Stories. Optimove Resources.

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Optimove

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Customer Stories. Customer Stories. eBooks, Guides & More. DIY Hack: How to Calculate Customer Lifetime Value. The Guide to Re-engaging Churned Customers. Orchestrating Personalized Customer Journeys with Optimove. Customer Success Stories. Optimove Resources.

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Gainsight

OCTOBER 5, 2022

And we’d like to take that idea one step further—during an economic downturn it is vital that customer success teams continue to proactively build relationships. With new sales stagnant or declining, SaaS companies have to be laser-focused on customer retention, advocacy, and expansion to buck the downtrend and maintain growth.

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ChurnZero

APRIL 3, 2020

Customer Success helps your customers realize value with your product. EBRs facilitate customer alignment on business objectives and outcomes as well as allow you to learn about customer initiatives and opportunities. During this webinar, we covered: The types of customer reviews and when to use them.

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ChurnZero

MARCH 11, 2020

Disappointed, but oddly satisfied, I hung up the phone from a call with a recently-churned customer. I wasn’t satisfied that we lost a customer, but I was now armed with valuable new information that would lead to a breakthrough in our sales model. Customer Success is about helping your customers realize value with your product.

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ClientSuccess

SEPTEMBER 15, 2018

While it’s clear why Customer Success should be involved in executive initiatives and C-Suite planning, the reasoning behind including other departments in customer success strategy planning may take a little explanation. Three Reasons Why Marketing Needs a Seat at Your Customer Success Strategy Meetings.

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