ChurnZero

MARCH 24, 2023

The Customer Success industry is constantly evolving and developing new strategies for driving customer-led growth. 1: Is NPS a Customer Success metric? Stephanie Berner: My answer is unequivocally no— Net Promoter Score (NPS) should not be a CS metric. Here’s why. Value is very hard to measure.

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Gainsight

JANUARY 11, 2024

Customer success is firmly entrenched in the SaaS business model. According to a 2020 study by TSIA, more than 90% of organizations had a dedicated customer success role in their company. Nick Mehta , CEO and Founder of Gainsight, recently said, “Every single software company has a customer success program now.

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Gainsight

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Many leaders say they’re focused on building (or just maintaining) their customer success teams. In this challenging economic environment, customer education and community are seen as nice-to-have extras for down the road. What if you could use customer education and community to scale customer success and do more with less?

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Gainsight

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Over the years, we’ve been inspired by the unique strategies customer success professionals have presented to Pulse attendees and the way they’ve expanded CS beyond SaaS and into other industries. . healthcare systems and in search of ways for healthcare providers to provide better care, more efficiently.

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ClientSuccess

DECEMBER 12, 2022

In today’s competitive customer success landscape, it is essential that CSMs are adequately and appropriately compensated for their work. Before I explain the benefits of a variable compensation plan, let me discuss the deficiencies of the first two models. Payday Vectors by Vecteezy. Variable on Retention and Growth.

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Totango

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Net Promoter Score tells you how likely customers are to recommend you, but is that all you need to know for customer success? NPS scoring is good as far as it goes, but it only provides insight into one facet of your customers’ sentiment toward your brand. NPS gives you a general sense of how customers feel about you.

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Lumoa

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Customer churn is the opposite of retention. Customer churn is a critical metric because it is much less expensive to retain existing customers than it is to acquire new customers. Involve all the employees in the transformation: motivate the employees of the company to deliver a great customer experience.

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Totango

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Net Promoter Score tells you how likely customers are to recommend you, but is that all you need to know for customer success? NPS scoring is good as far as it goes, but it only provides insight into one facet of your customers’ sentiment toward your brand. NPS gives you a general sense of how customers feel about you.

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CSM Practice

DECEMBER 19, 2021

This saying applies to your Customer Success Technology stack more than anything else. The tools in your stack must work together to provide an exceptional customer experience. . What, why, and how are you going to solve the problem at hand needs to be explained. Customer Success is a rapidly evolving function.

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Gainsight

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Measuring success is tricky. Broadly, everyone keeps an eye on the bottom line, but each department prioritizes its specific performance metrics. The reason companies focus on NRR is because it’s much more meaningful than other revenue-based metrics. Reaching World-Class NRR Metrics. Implement Scalable Systems.

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ChurnZero

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

6 Steps to Rock Your Customer Success Software Implementation. As an Implementation Specialist here at ChurnZero, I can tell you firsthand that neglecting your Customer Success software implementation is a recipe for rework, or worse, abandonment. Trust the process. Trust the process. They know their tool best.

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Lumoa

MARCH 24, 2022

Setting survey response rate benchmarks can help you assess the performance and overall growth of your customer experience management (CEM) system. We’ll also share the areas of your CEM system you can record and provide general steps to help you benchmark your performance. What Is Your Survey Response Benchmark?

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ChurnZero

APRIL 27, 2021

As ChurnZero recently secured a Series B investment bringing our total funding that has been raised to date to $35 million, we thought we’d take a look back and see the role that Customer Success plays at each respective stage of funding for SaaS companies. Early-Stage Funding & Customer Success.

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Gainsight

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Sanders Slavens , Plex’s VP of Customer Success, sat with Gainsight’s CEO, Nick Mehta, and CCO, Ashvin Vaidyanathan, to discuss their progress in reducing friction and raising customer visibility through their implementation process. Who is Plex Systems? Plex Systems, Inc.® A Team on a Mission.

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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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ChurnZero

JUNE 12, 2020

Following the trajectory of these more established functions, the next natural progression in Customer Success’ evolution is specialization. As Customer Success teams continue to mature, and their need to scale and automate grows , having their own operations roles will become evermore essential and prevalent.

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ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

9 tips to get your CSMs to adopt Customer Success software. Have you ever worked at a company where the Customer Success team had to beg for its own tools? The CSM perspective: how to encourage the adoption of Customer Success software. That’s okay. I have a few tips to help you drive adoption that sticks.

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CX Journey

DECEMBER 11, 2014

Don’t be weathered by the prep at first, Customer feedback can navigate the worst. So before the scores are calculated, And the mind of management gets complicated, Take a step back and pay attention, To the other metrics that depict the rate of retention. 1) Survey “Representativeness:” Who are we talking to?

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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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Gainsight

DECEMBER 15, 2021

If you’ve been paying attention to our content the last few weeks, you know Gainsight is excited about our 10 New Laws of Customer Success. Of course, we know not everyone is as enthusiastic about the 10 New Laws of Customer Success. You’ve found the right blog that will explain it to you. New Value-Driven Metrics.

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Totango

APRIL 26, 2019

Customers expect to see value from your product as soon as possible, so customer success teams should focus on accelerating the customer journey in order to deliver returns on the investment. Customer onboarding is the period after purchase when your customer is getting to know your product. Why it Matters.

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Totango

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Net Promoter Score tells you how likely customers are to recommend you, but is that all you need to know for customer success? NPS scoring is good as far as it goes, but it only provides insight into one facet of your customers’ sentiment toward your brand. NPS gives you a general sense of how customers feel about you.

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CustomerSuccessBox

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Customer Success has become a must for every SaaS business with the advent of the subscription economy. But just having a customer success department does not solve issues with your churn rate, customer lifetime value, retention rate, or MRR/ARR. It starts by understanding why customer success is important.

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CustomerSuccessBox

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

This article will define time to value (TTV) and explain why it’s important to monitor it to maximize your marketing & customer success efforts. Time to value is one of the most important metrics in SaaS businesses to gauge how long it takes for customers to start benefiting from a product after they make a purchase.

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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.”

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Kayako

AUGUST 12, 2022

Customers expect brands to understand their individual journey with the brand. They don’t want to be treated like a number and have to explain their context to each new person in the chain. As the example above shows, in-person interactions don’t guarantee positive customer engagement via a personalized experience.

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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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ChurnZero

OCTOBER 30, 2020

What’s Next For Customer Success? No one knows what the future holds (as 2020 has made abundantly clear) but that didn’t stop us from asking top SaaS CEOs what’s next for Customer Success. In-product onboarding also affords CSMs more time to focus on the work that makes the greatest customer impact and return on effort.

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ChurnZero

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Once you’ve got a few success stories underway, then you can retrofit it to existing customers, either as part of a renewal or pricing restructure, and explain it to them. Q: How can you help customers see the value in change and communication management? AM” stands for activity metrics or adoption metrics.

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SurveySparrow

AUGUST 28, 2020

When a customer signs up after paying for your product, their expectation increases. Customer success teams should work on increasing the speed at which customers start using their products. What is customer onboarding? Top 10 Customer Onboarding Metrics of 2020. 1 Time to complete onboarding.

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CustomerSuccessBox

OCTOBER 5, 2021

As a Customer Success leader or VP or Head of CS, you must be intrigued by the number. Let me try to explain the aforementioned steps using real examples. Since they differ from firm to firm, tracking every metric out there doesn’t make economical sense. However, the one universal metric is the “Net Retention Rate (NRR)”.

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 26, 2021

A J oint Success Plan is a simple but powerful tool for outcome-based customer success management. It’s designed to help solution providers align with their customers’ business goals and objectives. Customer success continues to evolve as a practice within companies that enjoy recurring revenue models.

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Retently

MAY 21, 2024

Is your Net Promoter Score a reliable metric for judging what customers think of your business, or is it biased? This is a common question that can be particularly worrying for small businesses that maintain a close relationship with their customers and clients.

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Help Scout

MAY 14, 2021

When you provide a tool that your customers rely on to achieve their daily goals, a common guiding value is a user-first mentality. For Brain.fm, this means achieving as much visibility into and consistency of customer success as possible. We’re absolutely obsessed with customer success.”. Using reports, Brain.fm

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Answer Dash

MAY 8, 2018

If you’re starting a new company, you often define your sales process, identify your key metrics, and set up your CRM system before you hire your first rep. It’s not really about metrics—it’s much more about gut feeling.” It’s not really about metrics—it’s much more about gut feeling.” Fast forward to today.

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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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Gainsight

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

I hosted a panel on “How to Take Customer Success from Idea to Action” with three incredible customer success leaders: Ashley Fryar (VP of Customer Success at NAVEX Global), Bernie Kassar (Chief Customer Officer at Xactly), and Mary Poppen (Chief Customer Officer at Glint).

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