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Top 5 Customer Success resources

ChurnZero

As Customer Success professionals you might find yourself building out something completely new at your organization, or just trying to break the status quo on what’s been done in order to help drive growth and expansion for your SaaS organization. Top five Customer Success resources brought to you by ChurnZero.

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Trends shaping The Forrester Wave™: Customer Success Platforms report

Totango

With acquisition costs proving too high in today’s constrained environment, many businesses are finally putting greater focus on nurturing existing customer relationships to ensure retention and expansion. Predicting customer churn or potential customer issues to inform corrective steps to optimize the customer journey.

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Functional Roles of Customer Success

Gainsight

Customer success plays an integral role in the success of any organization. CS efforts impact customer acquisition, upsells, expansions, renewals, and customer advocacy. Almost every business goal outlined by your company can be improved by someone in a customer success role. Customer Success Roles.

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The top 9 customer success metrics for 2024

ChurnZero

So what metrics are customer success teams tracking as we move into 2024? Net revenue retention (NRR) was the top metric at the end of 2023, according to our annual survey of customer success leaders. Customer lifetime value (CLV). Customer lifetime value (CLV). Net revenue retention (NRR). Churn rate.

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Why Product Led Growth is a Customer Success Responsibility

As the eyes and ears of an organization, Customer Success can drive acquisition, expansion, and retention. But without a clear understanding of a product’s capability, or the value it creates for customers, churn is unavoidable.

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The average customer success budget ranges from $110,500 to $667,250

ChurnZero

At most SaaS companies, the line item for customer success budgets is dedicated to headcount. This is why on our annual survey of customer success leaders , we ask about “non-headcount budgets.” So how did non-headcount customer success budgets shake out in 2023?

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2022 Customer Success Leadership Study Signals Industry at a Turning Point

Education Services Group

I’m talking about the 2022 Customer Success Leadership Study (much more exciting, IMHO). For the third year in a row, we’re tracking all the twists and turns unfolding in the Customer Success industry. Customer Success is growing, which is no surprise. that have a specialized Customer Success Platform (CSP).

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A Strategic Guide to Community Gamification

In Customer Success terms, an engaged customer is one that is immersed in your product. Ideally, they find value and success daily and help other customers to do the same. Gamification is a proven solution that can strengthen relationships and loyalty between your Customer Success team and customers.

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CCO + CMO: A Winning Partnership for Accelerated CX Growth

Centering a business around the customer is critical for accelerated growth and customer-centricity requires a strong CCO and CMO alliance. When they work together, the CMO and CCO can build better customer experience, satisfaction, and retention. Download the ebook now! How the CCO can improve CX and drive advocacy.

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Should Customer Marketing Align with Customer Success?

With outcomes and metrics that align directly, find out why customer success should be the foundation of a customer marketing strategy. Customer Success teams actively track KPIs and metrics that directly align with customer marketing outcomes. How marketing to customers generates revenue.

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The Modern Customer Success Playbook

The evolution of every high-functioning, effective customer success strategy centers around three C’s: connected experiences, an engaging customer journey, and a culture built on customer-centricity. Develop an effective customer health scoring model to mitigate churn and identify opportunities across your customer base.

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The Customer-Powered Enterprise Playbook

In today’s crowded marketplace, it’s no longer good enough to just be customer-centric. In order to win the market, organizations need to leverage their customers not only to inform their business strategy, but also to fuel it. 7 tactical worksheets to help you start integrating customer-power into each of your departments.