Education Services Group

DECEMBER 4, 2019

One of the biggest business lessons of the last decade has been that keeping your current customers is just as important as acquiring new customers. In the age of SaaS, this is an indisputable fact. But there’s more to the success of your business than just retaining customers. What’s Customer Revenue Optimization?

SaaS 59

SaaS Benchmark Customer retention Sales 59

Totango

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Knowing how to fight customer churn is critical for keeping SaaS business models sustainable. The more customers you lose to churn, the more you have to invest in new customer acquisition to maintain your revenue, and the harder it becomes to grow your business.

Best practices 95

Best practices Benchmark Education Surveys 95

SmartKarrot

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Have you ever heard a C-Suite executive say that he/she is okay with losing out on a few customers every month? The reason for that is customer retention is highly crucial for SaaS companies because – . Retaining a customer is a better thing to do than acquiring new ones. What is customer retention?

SaaS 10

SaaS Customer retention Upselling Benchmark 10

Amity

JULY 13, 2016

The misconception with SaaS is that there is no longer a need for a team of this nature in today’s organization. Still, expectation gaps remain, Customer Success by definition is still in its infancy, processes are immature and confusion reigns. Jason Lemkin - Jason is a 2x founder, 1x VC, and dedicated SaaS enthusiast.

SaaS 81

SaaS Best practices industry standards Consulting 81

Education Services Group

JANUARY 19, 2021

Last year, we, along with our CS friends at ChurnZero and Higher Logic, embarked on an ambitious project to check-in with the CS community as a whole and find out more about the industry’s current place in SaaS business and uncover the trends influencing its growth. We are proud to present the Inaugural Customer Success Leadership Study !

Finance 52

Finance SaaS Benchmark Surveys 52

Totango

JUNE 4, 2021

Offering loyalty rewards is another strategy for personally engaging customers. Loyalty rewards engage and incentivize customers based on their personal history with your brand. This encourages greater loyalty, higher customer retention and more enthusiastic brand ambassadorship. Ask for Customer Feedback.

B2C 62

B2C Upselling Journey mapping B2B 62

CSM Practice

APRIL 13, 2021

The job is crucial for the company since they have to value customer concerns about the product or services and communicate them to the company. A customer success manager is responsible for various core functions such as customer retention and expansion selling ; hence, they should be vigorous in customer handling skills.

Management 52

Management Customer retention Upselling Accountability 52

CustomerSuccessBox

MARCH 17, 2022

Improve the customer experience Increase the number of sales conversions. These are a few of the many advantages that a customer journey map can bring to the ‘customer success’ table. Pro tip : Customer Journey in SaaS. 7 Best Practices for an Effective Customer Journey Map. Everyone should be aware of this.

Journey mapping 52

Journey mapping Best practices Construction Benchmark 52

Amity

APRIL 25, 2016

Dan is a recognized domain expert in Customer Success especially in a startup environment and in SaaS. Dave is an industry veteran and early leader for Customer Success Management. Dave’s posts infuse his experience and thought leadership to enable SaaS companies to deliver world-class retention and growth.

SaaS 96

SaaS Chief Customer Officer Consulting Consulting 96

JustCall

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Identification of the market – Analyzes industry trends and keeps you informed Provides statistics to demonstrate the particular performance of your reps and establishes benchmarks for others. out of 5 (link to customer reviews). Enterprise contact centers are its main use case. No commitment is necessary. G2 Reviews: 4.7

Real estate 52

Real estate CRM Coaching Contact Center 52

Amity

JULY 13, 2016

The misconception with SaaS is that there is no longer a need for a team of this nature in today’s organization. Still, expectation gaps remain, Customer Success by definition is still in its infancy, processes are immature and confusion reigns. Jason Lemkin - Jason is a 2x founder, 1x VC, and dedicated SaaS enthusiast.

SaaS 48

SaaS Best practices industry standards Consulting 48

Amity

JULY 13, 2016

The misconception with SaaS is that there is no longer a need for a team of this nature in today’s organization. Still, expectation gaps remain, Customer Success by definition is still in its infancy, processes are immature and confusion reigns. Jason Lemkin - Jason is a 2x founder, 1x VC, and dedicated SaaS enthusiast.

SaaS 48

SaaS Best practices industry standards Consulting 48

Amity

JULY 13, 2016

The misconception with SaaS is that there is no longer a need for a team of this nature in today’s organization. Still, expectation gaps remain, Customer Success by definition is still in its infancy, processes are immature and confusion reigns. Jason Lemkin - Jason is a 2x founder, 1x VC, and dedicated SaaS enthusiast.

SaaS 48

SaaS Best practices industry standards Consulting 48

Amity

JULY 13, 2016

The misconception with SaaS is that there is no longer a need for a team of this nature in today’s organization. Still, expectation gaps remain, Customer Success by definition is still in its infancy, processes are immature and confusion reigns. Jason Lemkin - Jason is a 2x founder, 1x VC, and dedicated SaaS enthusiast.

SaaS 48

SaaS Best practices industry standards Consulting 48

Amity

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

" After reading the Joel Test , we've come up with our own quick test to assess the maturity of Customer Success as a SaaS vendor. If you are a customer success professional considering taking a role at a SaaS vendor, this test can give you a quick sense of how customer success operates there.

SaaS 66

SaaS Enterprise Benchmark Upselling 66

JustCall

DECEMBER 7, 2022

With these, you can benchmark your team’s performance against its goals and decide on appropriate incentives and training programs. This means how much potential revenue a customer can contribute for the time they remain a paying customer with the company. This makes it imperative to ramp up customer retention efforts.

Analytics 52

Analytics Sales CRM Metrics 52

Totango

JUNE 24, 2022

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. Read on to learn the keys to effective customer success for SaaS clients.

Best practices 102

Best practices SaaS Journey mapping B2C 102

ChurnZero

OCTOBER 22, 2020

These solutions are also relevant to companies with customer experience programs, and can be used to fill the gaps within their existing sales, marketing and customer support processes.”. When it comes to customer retention, there’s business-altering revenue at risk. There’s also the competitive aspect to weigh.

CRM 59

CRM Customer retention Technology Best practices 59

Netomi

JANUARY 5, 2022

Flavio is the VP of Operations and Customer Support at DigiCert, Inc., a leading provider of enterprise SSL Certificate Management and PKI technology for security in the Internet of Things. She is a leading expert on customer relationship management (CRM) and customer service strategies, maturity, benchmarking, governance, and ROI.

Customer Experience 98

Customer Experience Customer Service Consulting Consulting 98

CustomerSuccessBox

JULY 19, 2021

We are no longer in the ownership economy, which basically means that you don’t have customers who are purchasing your product but rather you have subscribers who are renting or subscribing to your product or service. For SaaS companies today, there are many aspects of their business to consider when creating and measuring success.

SaaS 52

SaaS Customer retention Surveys Chatbots 52

SmartKarrot

AUGUST 5, 2022

Does your team require a more consistent onboarding procedure for customers in the enterprise tier? To customize the action steps to match the part of the customer journey and the kind of consumers that will be impacted, it is critical to identify precisely what aspect of the customer experience your team is optimizing.

Scripts 10

Scripts Accountability Benchmark B2B 10

ChurnZero

JANUARY 26, 2021

He’s used the concept successfully at SAP , an enterprise ERP software company with 95,000 employees. Their CSM becomes a valuable source of benchmarking guidance around what good metrics and execution look like for your industry. . . The next section focused on the operational tactics: The “how” behind our customer strategy. .

Management 98

Management Chief Customer Officer Upselling SaaS 98

SmartKarrot

DECEMBER 2, 2022

What if your SaaS (Software As A Service) company discovered a new source of revenue that could potentially boost sales by 20–30% with less effort and money than gaining new logos? A typical SaaS company, regrettably, is not doing enough to maximize this source of money. . Different Types of SaaS Expansion. Cross-sell.

Upselling 21

Upselling Management SaaS Benchmark 21

Amity

OCTOBER 23, 2018

This really depends on your industry so you want to familiarize yourself with industry benchmarks. It is also worth engaging an independent unbiased third party to do a Voice of the Customer project and analysis. It typically involves interviewing customers and looking at your NPS scores and strategy.

Metrics 76

Metrics Best practices Customer retention SaaS 76

SmartKarrot

JULY 27, 2020

What is the one thing that SaaS businesses have in common? Customer success! Goes without saying, customer success resources break the internet with a humongous flow of information, but it is kind of at sixes and sevens. Interestingly, customer success blogs are as rewarding as they can get. Yes, you got it.

SaaS 10

SaaS Chief Customer Officer Benchmark Customer retention 10

SmartKarrot

OCTOBER 12, 2022

It is obvious that your enterprise’s greatest asset is its customer base. Additionally, customers who are pleased and satisfied with your offerings are a powerful force behind the expansion of your company. It may appear that this only applies to B2C companies that conduct direct sales to customers. Onboarding.

B2B 10

B2B Accountability Brand ambassadors Customer advocacy 10