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10 Questions New Chief Customer Officers Must Ask Themselves

SmartKarrot

Congratulations on becoming the new chief customer officer of the organization. The biggest challenge you will face as the new chief customer officer is that the customer situation has shifted dramatically in the last couple of years. Questions the new chief customer officer must ask themselves.

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Women of Influence: The Top 25 Innovative CX Leaders

Netomi

Dione Hedgpeth – Chief Customer Officer, Sumo Logic. As Sumo Logic’s chief customer officer, she is responsible for the company’s customer operations and renewals, including customer success, professional services, global support, and education (which is no small role, as the company serves more than 2,000 customers)!

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The two most important stages of customer lifecycle management in uncertain times

ChurnZero

There are two primary reasons why: First, you need to retain customers to simply “keep the lights on” so to speak. Second, growth during times of uncertainty is most likely to come from cross-selling and upselling. The challenge is that growth through retention and loyalty requires “strong customer relationships.”

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The two most important stages of customer lifecycle management in uncertain times

ChurnZero

There are two primary reasons why: First, you need to retain customers to simply “keep the lights on” so to speak. Second, growth during times of uncertainty is most likely to come from cross-selling and upselling. The challenge is that growth through retention and loyalty requires “strong customer relationships.”

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Q&A: How Your Organization Can Achieve a Customer-First Transformation

ChurnZero

The term “customer-first” gets thrown around and cited often in the B2B world. The challenges to becoming a customer-centric company are not easy to overcome alone. It takes a village to raise a customer-centric company. Your entire organization must invest in rallying around the customer.

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3 Customer Retention Strategies for the Pandemic’s Next Wave

ChurnZero

This is a guest blog post by Anita Toth, Chief Churn Crusher. . Did you know that 60% of SaaS companies reported a negative impact on customer retention and upsell deals due to the pandemic? Customer retention, along with new customer acquisition, has been challenging for most companies when the pandemic hit.

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7 Customer Marketing Strategies to Increase SaaS Retention

ChurnZero

Just look at B2B bemouths like Salesforce, Moz, and HubSpot. These SaaS companies offer comprehensive training programs, resources, and events to their customers and even the larger professional community. You can include relevant blog content as well as more customer-specific content, such as product updates and tip and tricks.

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