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The Dual Meaning of Customer Advocacy

Education Services Group

So, Forky asks a question: What is customer advocacy? Do you say: a) Customer advocacy is the foundation of Customer Success, wherein businesses put the customer experience first. This strategy involves tasking CS professionals with advocating for their customers’ needs across the entire customer lifecycle.

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Building a Beautiful Sales to Customer Success Handoff (+ a FREE Checklist!)

Education Services Group

If we’re looking at the beginning of the customer journey, one of the more crucial walls to break down is the one between Sales and Customer Success. Sales and Customer Success should work together. It all starts by building trust between CS and Sales before, during, and after the Sales to CS handoff.

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Top Customer Success Leaders to follow in 2022

CustomerSuccessBox

With the grace of a number of Customer Success communities, we have come a long way to 2022. Where now we see a new avatar of the emerging customer success, with the rise of customer advocacy and expansion putting in greater emphasis on customer onboarding. He is a complete customer-centric growth mastermind.

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12 Key Takeaways from ChurnZero’s BIG RYG Customer Success Conference

ChurnZero

It’s a wrap on ChurnZero’s 2021 BIG RYG Virtual – our online Customer Success conference. Watch the session: Customer Success as a Profit Center. Get Sales invested in NRR by conducting weekly deal reviews and stipulating sales commission based on Customer Success acceptance of customers.

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ChurnZero’s 10 Customer Success Leaders to Watch in 2021

ChurnZero

Staci Satterwhite, Chief Customer Officer, Khoros. Staci brings over 25 years of technology experience to Khoros, including leadership roles at top services and sales companies like Microsoft, Vignette, HEALTHCAREfirst, and Dell. Nate Burnes, (First) Vice President of Customer Success, Centage Corporation.

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Defining the Stages of the Customer Journey Map: Acquisition

Education Services Group

A prospective customer has learned about your business, they’ve spoken to Sales, and they feel like yours is the right solution for them. You’re officially rewarded for your work and are observing them move into the next stage of the customer journey – Acquisition! Sales has made promises that CSMs now have to fulfill ASAP.

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How to Focus Customer Success on Advocacy

CSM Practice

Customer advocacy has been a hot topic for customer success teams, so this week I sat down with Jesse Goldman , VP of Customer Success at Influitive to learn how he promotes customer success at Influitive through their best-of-breed advocacy program. Who owns customer advocacy at Influitive?