CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2023

It also requires a well-trained team that understands the value of customer success and has the skills and knowledge to deliver it consistently. In this article, we will explore why investing in customer success training is a smart decision and the benefits it can bring to your business. Let’s get started! The result?

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ChurnZero

APRIL 1, 2022

You’re not alone,” says Sharon Winterton , vice president of Customer Success at Catalina Marketing during her session “ Battling imposter syndrome in Customer Success ” at BIG RYG, ChurnZero’s annual Customer Success conference. You’ve never done Customer Success before. There’s so much to do.

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CustomerSuccessBox

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Customer relationships get stronger as you resolve issues more quickly as a company. This article will define time to value (TTV) and explain why it’s important to monitor it to maximize your marketing & customer success efforts. Why isn’t the TTV metric used widely in SaaS?

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Metrics Return on Investment B2B Software 52

CustomerSuccessBox

JANUARY 2, 2022

Eventful years like 2020 and 2021 have challenged the old traditions pertaining to Customer Success (CS). As we enter another year, Customer Success is poised to be more sophisticated. Managing customer relationships is crucial. 6 Focus areas for a Customer Success Team or a Customer Success Leader.

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CustomerSuccessBox

APRIL 19, 2022

From marketing to customer support to even customer success. But with the customer journey analytics tool, the team can leverage information from existing systems like natural language processors, text and speech analytics tools, and customer feedback management systems and use those insights to help address the customer needs.

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ChurnZero

AUGUST 20, 2021

If you work in Customer Success, then you’ve likely experienced the challenges of customers reaching out to you for their support-related needs – whether it’s technical troubleshooting or resetting a password. When distinguishing between these two customer-facing functions , the customer may think: “eh, tomayto, tomahto.”

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Gainsight

OCTOBER 5, 2021

And how has customer success evolved since its introduction in 2013? The evolution of customer success happened in three stages, and each played a critical role in where we’ve been and where we’re going. Allow us to explain. Shift One: A Change In Customer Experience. So how did we get here?

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Education Services Group

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

You may be asking yourself ‘if this article is about marketing and I’m in Customer Success, why am I using my precious time to read it?’ It’s about gaining insight into customer engagement to understand how they’re interacting with your company. Each of these metrics is essentially the inverse of the other.

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Metrics Customer Engagement Measurement Engagement 52

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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CustomerSuccessBox

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Undoubtedly, this change has crept into the Customer Success world as well. This is why the blog explains why the ‘ LAER model in Customer Success’ is too important a topic to ignore. As a Customer Success professional, you’d know how difficult it is to expand your customer base.

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ChurnZero

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

When applied to the field of Customer Success and Customer Success skills , it means possessing skills that aren’t too technical, but also aren’t too service-oriented. This can be more difficult than it sounds, especially with the recent evolution of Customer Success. They should hit a happy medium.

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ClientSuccess

JANUARY 23, 2020

And, wouldn’t you know, tucked in there, next to artificial intelligence, robotics engineering, and data science is the profession of a customer success specialist. . The Emerging Job: Customer Success Specialist. What makes a successful CSM? eBook: Customer Success Best Practices from 20+ Executives.

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Report Customer Success eBook Communication 59

ClientSuccess

OCTOBER 10, 2018

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 Chief Customer Officer Customers 70

Amity

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Winning by Design is a premier provider of strategy consulting and coaching programs for SaaS Sales and Customer Success organizations. They are the leaders in SaaS Sales consulting and training, and have recently added Customer Success to their area of expertise. I have two core responsibilities at Winning by Design.

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LiveChat

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Companies that take customer service seriously and make it a priority in the early stages of existence, shouldn’t forget about customer success management. It’s often mistaken with customer support, so let’s clarify. Customer success management is the next layer on the top of a successful customer support team.

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ClientSuccess

JANUARY 23, 2020

And, wouldn’t you know, tucked in there, next to artificial intelligence, robotics engineering, and data science is the profession of a customer success specialist. . The Emerging Job: Customer Success Specialist. What makes a successful CSM? eBook: Customer Success Best Practices from 20+ Executives.

Report 52

Report Customer Success eBook Technology 52

ClientSuccess

JANUARY 23, 2020

And, wouldn’t you know, tucked in there, next to artificial intelligence, robotics engineering, and data science is the profession of a customer success specialist. . The Emerging Job: Customer Success Specialist. What makes a successful CSM? eBook: Customer Success Best Practices from 20+ Executives.

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Report Customer Success eBook Technology 52

Team Support

MARCH 10, 2021

“ While virtually all customer success management initiatives start out as “ churnfighters ,” you can’t stop there. That’s part of the definition of Customer Success as given to us by the Customer Success Association. Unify your customer data to mitigate risks and identify opportunities.

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B2B Report Trends Customer Success 98

ChurnZero

JANUARY 10, 2022

Work Cross-Functionally During SaaS Customer Onboarding. Customer onboarding doesn’t only have to stay within Customer Success. You’ll be able to put together much more efficient internal workflows and define responsibilities and metrics. Define Key Onboarding Events, Correlate Them to Customers’ Success.

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Metrics Customer Success Training eBook 98

Totango

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Finally, we’ll share five top strategies and best practices you can use to get the most out of your customer enablement efforts. What Is Customer Enablement In Business? Customer enablement is a customer success strategy that provides customers with the resources they need to achieve the desired results from using your product.

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B2B Net Promoter Score Self Service Social Media 84

Education Services Group

MARCH 23, 2022

How do you tie your team to a meaningful revenue metric if you don’t? This makes sense when you’re in the early stages of CS maturity because CSMs commonly get stuck in a general “duties as assigned” situation when Customer Success is new. If you own renewals or expansions, which revenue goals make the most sense for CSMs?

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Gainsight

APRIL 18, 2022

For years now, Gainsight has been leading the campaign regarding the value of customer success and its return on investment. . Entire fields of industry are catching on, investing in the ideology and practice as a means of retaining and growing their customer base and capitalizing on the results.

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Self Service Customer Success Metrics Return on Investment 52

ChurnZero

MARCH 20, 2020

The Goldilocks Principle in Customer Success: Finding the ‘Just Right’ Skill Balance. Not too hard, not too soft, Customer Success skills need to be “just right. ” This makes the idea of a universal Customer Success skills composite that’s “just right” sound more like a farfetched fable.

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Customer Success Customer Centricity Return on Investment eBook 52

SmartKarrot

AUGUST 26, 2022

Role: Director of Customer Success Location: Remote, United States Organization: FinditParts As a Director of Customer Success, you will manage Contact Center Operations to deliver a great customer experience, meeting or exceeding all revenue goals, KPIs, and SLAs.

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Customer Success e-support Case Study Roadmap 19

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.

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NPS Net Promoter Score Feedback Case Study 148

ClientSuccess

MARCH 20, 2017

Net Promoter Score (NPS) has been a long standing metric that many organizations rely on to determine the health of their customer base. It serves as an alternative to traditional customer satisfaction research and claims to be correlated with revenue growth.”. Customer Success Leaders Share Best Practices.

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Amity

APRIL 25, 2016

Frequently updated and always on point, the A-List is a snapshot of what's happening in the world of Customer Success. Director of Customer Success - Proven. Alex curates the Customer Success Newsletter which is a weekly curated collection of 4 helpful articles from around the Customer Success community.

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Customer Success Chief Customer Officer Consulting Customer Centricity 48

ClientSuccess

OCTOBER 17, 2018

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.

Customer Success 56

Customer Success Chief Customer Officer eBook Software 56

Totango

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

After all, as the old adage goes, “The customer is always right.” However, in a world where Customer Success teams often have dozens of accounts to care for, it can be challenging to fully understand the specific needs of individual client accounts and to find time to reach out to each client to meet those needs. .

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Customer Engagement Engagement Data Software 82

Totango

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The right success platform can prevent customer churn by identifying which accounts are at risk of product abandonment, allowing you to take action quickly and engage clients during every stage of the customer journey. personnel changes in a customer’s business, shifting objectives, etc.) Identify Escalation Trends.

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How To Net Promoter Score Trends Metrics 65

CustomerSuccessBox

MAY 30, 2022

*Julie, a Customer Success Manager , with ABC corp (a B2B SaaS firm) is excited about the upcoming annual conference. Her CEO has asked her to nominate a customer who could talk about the value they have realized from the firm’s solution. She realizes that all the indicators pointed to a mutually beneficial relationship.

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Customer Success Case Study Customers Data 52

SmartKarrot

AUGUST 17, 2021

When your SaaS company gains customers, they need help tracking and keeping customers. You need to have a great customer success platform that assesses customer relationships, product usage, customer onboarding and more. A dedicated customer success platform has multiple benefits.

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Software Customer Success CRM Tools 19

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? developing customer advocacy is a must.

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Customer Journeys Roadmap Gamification Course 81

ChurnZero

JANUARY 22, 2021

So, you signed up for a Customer Success gig and now your boss wants you to upsell? To learn how selling and taking great care of your customers actually go hand in hand, we hosted a webinar with Bryan Neale, Founder of Blind Zebra Consulting and self-proclaimed “CS Sales Whisperer.”. Never get ghosted by a customer again.

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Sales Net Promoter Score Culture Chief Customer Officer 98

ChurnZero

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Net Revenue Retention vs. Gross Revenue Retention: Explained. Too heavy of a focus on either metric has serious consequences for your business. Learn the nuances between these north-star metrics, the implications of their use on your team and business, and our recommendations on how to maximize their impact.

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Conference Fashion Customer Success Trends 52

Totango

JANUARY 7, 2020

Whatever your business needs, the following best practices will help you establish milestones that your customer success team can access as they coordinate meetings and set expectations. Best Practices for a Strong Customer Onboarding Workflow . Onboarding is about helping the customer to help themselves.

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How To Roadmap Meeting Customers 72

Lumoa

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

One of the best analysis techniques available is the voice of customer (VoC) template. It will help you gather valuable feedback, identify customer pain points, and work towards better solutions. This article will explain what VoC is, how to use it, and tips on creating your own voice of customer template for your business.

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