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Customer Success in SaaS: A Complete Guide & Best Practices

Totango

Customer success in SaaS differs from CS in other industries. The software service industry presents unique challenges for customer success management while also creating unique opportunities that call for specific strategies. Knowing how to capitalize on these opportunities can give you an advantage over competitors. Read on to learn the keys to effective customer success for SaaS clients.

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Building a robust digital customer experience strategy in 3 steps

Adrian Swinscoe

As we emerge from the pandemic into a geopolitical crisis that is fueling inflation and shortages worldwide, the economic and competitive environment will become increasingly challenging […]. The post Building a robust digital customer experience strategy in 3 steps first appeared on Adrian Swinscoe.

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Q&A recap | 2022 SaaS retention benchmarks

ChurnZero

2022 continues to be a grave reminder that change is constant. With the “great resignation,” fluctuations of the public and private markets, and the omnipresent pandemic, we find ourselves continuously, and quickly, adapting to the shifting landscape. What does this mean for B2B SaaS businesses? How do you stack up against your peers? In our webinar, 2022 SaaS retention benchmarks , SaaS Capital Manager Director Rob Belcher shares the results from their 11th annual B2B SaaS benchmarking survey.

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Setting the Analytics Stage for Tomorrow’s B2B Buyers

Merkle

Merkle’s recently published whitepaper, Setting the Analytics Stage for Tomorrow’s Consumer , laid out the six key analytics pillars needed to serve shoppers of the future. How does that approach need to change when your organization’s consumer is a B2B buyer? Which tenets hold true, and which ones need adjusting?

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Turn Payments Into Personalization: Unlock the Value of Transaction Data

Speaker: Loreal Lynch, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber

Once upon a time, in the vast realm of online commerce, there lived a humble checkout button overlooked by many. Yet, within its humble click lay the power to transform a mere visitor into a loyal customer. 🧐 💡 Getting checkout right can mark the difference between a successful sale and an abandoned cart, yet many businesses fail to make payments a part of their commerce strategy even when it has a direct impact on revenue.

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3 Takeaways from Surveying SaaS Investors About the Downturn

Gainsight

Anyone who knows me knows that I’m an annoyingly-positive optimist. But like every CEO, I’m also constantly paranoid. So two narratives are constantly battling away in my brain right now: “The market opportunity for SaaS has never been better.”. “The stock market is down by how much?”. After reading the 732nd memo from a VC firm with their thoughts on the downturn, I decided I needed to get the real scoop.

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Choose specific timeseries to forecast with Amazon Forecast

AWS Machine Learning

Today, we’re excited to announce that Amazon Forecast offers the ability to generate forecasts on a selected subset of items. This helps you to leverage the full value of your data, and apply it selectively on your choice of items reducing the time and effort to get forecasted results. Generating a forecast on ‘all’ items of the dataset restricted you from the freedom to have fine-grained controls over specific items that you wanted to forecast.

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US Consumers Rate eGain Clients at the Very Top in CX, Yet Again!

eGain Blogs

When it comes to CX performance, history repeats and repeats and repeats… itself! The Newsweek listing on America’s best customer service companies and the Forrester US CX Index for 2022 just came out. Just like in previous years, eGain clients came out on top! These are not subjective awards—they are based on quantitative data gathered from tens of thousands of consumers on the customer service experiences of leading brands.

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Training The Virtual Contact Center

MiaRec

Cisco Live! Was an eye-opening and exciting event for our team, and the feeling on the ground was electric. With everyone holed up in virtual participation the past few years, it was nothing short of a high energy reunion, complete with live acts, a moving stage and most of all, Cisco’s theme: All In.

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Accelerating Conversational AI for Digital Customer Service

SaleMove

The Finn AI acquisition combines chatbot verticalization with Glia’s ability to scale, accelerating conversational AI for digital banking and beyond. The post Accelerating Conversational AI for Digital Customer Service appeared first on Glia Blog | Digital Customer Service Explained.

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The Ultimate Guide to Monetizing Customer Learning

Every decision that goes into your learning monetization strategy matters for your organization’s bottom line. Our research has shown a clear correlation between high program maturity (and ROI!) and choosing the right monetization strategy. This eBook contains clear, actionable ways to approach packaging and pricing models that will help your association grow revenue, improve profitability, and drive expansion into new markets.

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Manage AutoML workflows with AWS Step Functions and AutoGluon on Amazon SageMaker

AWS Machine Learning

Running machine learning (ML) experiments in the cloud can span across many services and components. The ability to structure, automate, and track ML experiments is essential to enable rapid development of ML models. With the latest advancements in the field of automated machine learning (AutoML), namely the area of ML dedicated to the automation of ML processes, you can build accurate decision-making models without needing deep ML knowledge.

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Register an Inbenta Chatbot to Botium

Cyara

This article was originally published on Botium’s blog on August 30, 2021, prior to Cyara’s acquisition of Botium. Learn more about Cyara + Botium. Our comprehensive test suite has been expanded with another connector so that you can take advantage of the benefits offered by Botium even if you are developing your chatbot with Inbenta. The following short blog post shows you how to connect your Inbenta chatbot to Botium in 2 easy steps!

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Analyze and tag assets stored in Veeva Vault PromoMats using Amazon AppFlow and Amazon AI Services

AWS Machine Learning

In a previous post , we talked about analyzing and tagging assets stored in Veeva Vault PromoMats using Amazon AI services and the Veeva Vault Platform’s APIs. In this post, we explore how to use Amazon AppFlow , a fully managed integration service that enables you to securely transfer data from software as a service (SaaS) applications like Veeva Vault to AWS.

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4 DOs and 3 DON’Ts for Training a Chatbot NLP Model

Cyara

This article was originally published on Botium’s blog on March 8, 2021, prior to Cyara’s acquisition of Botium. Learn more about Cyara + Botium. A quick summary of 7 important DOs and DON’Ts when training an NLP model for a chatbot. They are best applied before starting a project, but can also help to build a mindset for quality training data in all chatbot project phases.

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Reimagine Your Communications With A Unified Platform

Cut complexity and boost efficiency while empowering your customers with Nextiva's unified communications platform. Nextiva streamlines workflows and centralizes customer interactions, all while simplifying business collaboration, increasing productivity, and reducing employee burnout.

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Communication Service Providers: 4 ways to increase customer loyalty and retention with an IVA

Interactions

Gartner’s Top Technology Trends for CSPs in 2022 highlights how Communication Service Providers’ (CSPs) customers are increasingly pushing for consistency and quality of experiences across the customer journey and life cycle, regardless of what channels or services they use. With consumers demanding better customer experience, it’s no surprise that CSPs are investing in customer experience strategies to increase retention, growth and loyalty. .

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Testing SMS Chatbots with Botium

Cyara

This article was originally published on Botium’s blog on March 24, 2021, prior to Cyara’s acquisition of Botium. Learn more about Cyara + Botium. Botium offers two methods to test an SMS chatbot. It can act as a user sending SMS messages or can interact with the API behind the chatbot. Sending SMS messages looks like an optimal choice because it covers all the stack, but it has a major drawback, the increased costs.

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An Uber for Engineering?

SAP Customer Experience

No, this blog is not about transportation for developers. I want to raise the question on how we can establish a direct connection between the end-user and the SAP engineering team. A connection that is as direct, as the Uber app connects drivers with passengers. How can a user –.

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Security Threats and Security Testing for Chatbots

Cyara

This article is pointing out security threats and attack vectors of typical chatbot architectures — based on OWASP Top 10 and adversarial attacks. It was originally published on Botium’s blog on September 30, 2021, prior to Cyara’s acquisition of Botium. Learn more about Cyara + Botium. The well-known OWASP Top 10 is a list of top security threats for a web application.

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11 Tips to Drive Learning Content Consumption

Unlock the full potential of your educational initiatives with the 11 Tips to Drive Learning Content Consumption eBook. You’ll uncover: Why measure content consumption rather than (or in addition to) completion rates and member satisfaction? What are some proven tactics to create quality learner content and raise your content consumption rates? Discover the secrets from leading experts in the field, distilled into practical tips that promise to elevate the quality of your educational offerings,

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Q&A recap | 2022 SaaS retention benchmarks

ChurnZero

2022 continues to be a grave reminder that change is constant. With the “great resignation,” fluctuations of the public and private markets, and the omnipresent pandemic, we find ourselves continuously, and quickly, adapting to the shifting landscape. What does this mean for B2B SaaS businesses? How do you stack up against your peers? In our webinar, 2022 SaaS retention benchmarks , SaaS Capital Manager Director Rob Belcher shares the results from their 11th annual B2B SaaS benchmarking survey.

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How to Create and Build Your Perfect Chatbot

Cyara

This article was originally published on Botium’s blog on April 6, 2021, prior to Cyara’s acquisition of Botium. Learn more about Cyara + Botium. The first thing we need to know: There is no such thing as the perfect chatbot! Even in the creation of a chatbot, there is no best practice guide. Every chatbot behaves differently, depending on the purpose, topic coverage, and the target group.

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Queer Community Takes Many Forms

Gainsight

This blog is part of Gainsight’s celebration of Pride month and all the LGBT+ members of our community. While working at Disney World, I found community with other queer 18–23-year olds discovering their identities for the first time. While a graduate student, “queer” was a verb and a critical lens, a way of looking at the world that challenged norms and imagined new possibilities.

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How to set up the fundamentals of your Chatbot Testing in 2 minutes

Cyara

This article was originally published on Botium’s blog on October 11, 2021, prior to Cyara’s acquisition of Botium. Learn more about Cyara + Botium.

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How Retailers Are Transforming Customer Experiences with Data & AI

Speaker: David Azoulay, Marc Stracuzza, Román Tejada, and Guest Speaker Sucharita Kodali

Imagine a retail landscape where every interaction is personalized, every decision informed, and every opportunity maximized 🤔✨ Join us for an exploratory journey into the heart of AI-driven retail innovation. We’ll unveil the transformative potential of AI and data analytics in shaping the future of omnichannel personalization and e-commerce.

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Connections 2022: What’s Next for Your Salesforce Stack?

Merkle

Salesforce Connections 2022 – the first in-person CNX in three years – was one for the books. From listening to visionary speakers to learning about what’s next for digital experience and commerce from Trailblazers, we hope you walked away with inspiration to take to your team. With more than 50 of our own Salesforce experts in attendance at the event, we saw three major themes we want to share. .

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10 Best Income Survey Questions to Use When Asking About Finances (+ Example)

SurveySparrow

How do you get details about a person’s finances from a survey form? By using carefully crafted income survey questions. To help you out, we have created a list of income survey questions below. These questions are designed to measure four different income components – wages, supplemental income, transfers, and assets. Check out this income questionnaire example by SurveySparrow.

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6 Ways to Spice up Your Customer Journey Map

CSM Magazine

How to add meaning to your CJM by using visual materials, colors, and even emojis. Who wouldn’t want to get into other people’s minds once in a while? Especially if those other people are customers and you are a seller or service provider. Since it’s not OK to grab your customer by the sleeve and demand them to tell all, we are lucky to have a methodology called customer journey mapping.

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8 Excellent Customer Success Techniques to Increase your Recurring Revenue.

CustomerSuccessBox

Every SaaS business lives and breathes by reducing churn and increasing recurring revenue. Monthly Recurring Revenue is a SaaS metric that you should be tracking in order to see where your SaaS business stands. SaaS investors prefer to invest in companies where most of their cash flow and total revenue come from recurring revenue. This blog focuses on the excellent customer success techniques that will help you improve your recurring revenue.

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10 Questions to Ask Before Buying an LMS

Find your perfect LMS. Choosing the right Learning Management System (LMS) is crucial for your business's success. With so many options available in the market, how do you ensure you make the best choice? This guide is your key to finding the ideal enterprise learning platform for your business. Compiled by industry experts, these questions will help to clarify your needs, prioritize your most essential features, and guide you through the evaluation process.

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What Is Organizational Culture and Why Is It Important?

CSM Magazine

According to a study , corporate culture influences many aspects of a company’s executives. It is essential for all business organizations. Your company may have different types of organizational culture. If you have been looking for information about organizational culture, you have come to the right place. This post will give you an insight into what corporate culture is all about.

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15 Top User Onboarding Tools to Improve your SaaS Activation in 2022

InnerTrends

Find out which are the onboarding tools that can help you optimize your onboarding process to its full potential.

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Rules that Online Casino Platforms Use to Provide Quality Customer Service

CSM Magazine

When you’re playing for real money online, you can’t afford to have subpar customer service. Casino customer service is often called upon by new players who have questions about bonus conditions or technical difficulties with online gambling software, such as withdrawal requests that do not go through. Consumer service may aid the customers of no verification withdrawal casinos in any of the situations, as long as they have strong customer service.