CSM Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Calabrio , the workforce performance company, has hired Dave Orstad as SVP professional services and support, reinforcing the organisation’s customer-first culture. Orstad will spearhead Calabrio’s global professional services and customer support teams. About Calabrio. Calabrio is a trusted ally to leading brands.

Customer Service 52

Customer Service Customer centricity SaaS Analytics 52

ChurnZero

JULY 2, 2020

The term “customer-first” gets thrown around and cited often in the B2B world. SaaS organizations aspire to be it, but many don’t know how to transform this highly touted phrase into a practical application. The challenges to becoming a customer-centric company are not easy to overcome alone.

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Chief Customer Officer Customer centricity Best practices Metrics 98

Education Services Group

JULY 5, 2022

Standing there with a sack of beans, hoping to get some guidance about where to even begin to make Customer Success viable in their organization. Customer centricity needs to be a cross-departmental philosophy. Humanity is a key aspect of Customer Success in this way. CS in the non-SaaS space is growing.

SaaS 52

SaaS Customer centricity Best practices Upselling 52

ChurnZero

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Last week ChurnZero sponsored Customer SuccessCon 2019 in Berkley, CA. The Customer SuccessCon event series provides an intimate setting to learn, share best practices and speak freely and openly about the current state of Customer Success. . Check out Customer SuccessCon for yourself.

Chief Customer Officer 75

Chief Customer Officer SaaS Metrics Education 75

CSM Practice

JUNE 6, 2020

The valuation of a SaaS company is based on its recurring revenue stream. However, the health of the recurring revenue is not dependent on new customers only, but also the renewal rate of existing customers. SaaS Companies with high renewal rates can generate a regular, predictable recurring revenue stream more efficiently.

Metrics 89

Metrics SaaS Accountability Upselling 89

Totango

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

We’re going to bring the best and the brightest from the field to share latest trends in strategy and innovation so you and your organization can make the BIGGEST IMPACT possible in customer adoption, retention and overall customer engagement.

Customer centricity 48

Customer centricity SaaS Best practices Enterprise 48

CustomerSuccessBox

DECEMBER 6, 2021

He is a complete customer-centric growth mastermind. His brainchild, Sixteen Ventures , is his medium of sharing his expertise and ideas to help businesses obtain sales acceleration and augment customer engagement. Aaron has also served as the Head of Customer Success at various B2B SaaS businesses. Alex Farmer.

SaaS 52

SaaS Customer advocacy Coaching B2B 52

Totango

APRIL 24, 2020

In customer retention, every engagement counts. Rather, customer retention for SaaS enterprises is a result of the customer experience. It is an outcome based on an emotional reaction and connection to the performance of a supplier and the value a customer experiences through using that enterprise’s product.

Best practices 83

Best practices Customer retention SaaS Enterprise 83

JustCall

MARCH 8, 2023

With her expertise in employee and customer understanding, retention, satisfaction, engagement, and experience design, Annette is helping companies across the globe deliver better experiences for all their stakeholders. Sue Duris is a customer experience and marketing leader with over 20 years of experience in the B2B sector.

Chief Customer Officer 52

Chief Customer Officer Consulting Consulting Customer centricity 52

CSM Practice

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Emails, phone calls, and executive sponsor visits are a few of the engagement activities that help to understand customer goals better, identify at-risk customers, identify expansion opportunities and enhance brand loyalty. 3 New Customer Onboarding Best Practices: [link]. Why Customer Engagement matters: [link].

Metrics 59

Metrics Customer advocacy Customer centricity Customer effort 59

CSM Practice

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

As SaaS businesses gain traction and customers begin to adopt their solution at scale, the next step is to drive customer expansion. Since existing customers are usually more willing to buy, companies typically offer additional solutions and features in the form of upsells and cross-sells. Related Links.

Upselling 52

Upselling Customer centricity Sales Accountability 52

delighted

MARCH 15, 2019

First things first - what is a voice of the customer (VoC) program and why should you have one? A VoC program is the way a company gathers, analyzes, and acts on customer feedback to create a customer-centric culture. Using a dedicated voice of the customer platform is also an option.

Surveys 75

Surveys Benchmark B2B Feedback 75

CSM Practice

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Emails, phone calls, and executive sponsor visits are a few of the engagement activities that help to understand customer goals better, identify at-risk customers, identify expansion opportunities and enhance brand loyalty. 3 New Customer Onboarding Best Practices: [link]. Why Customer Engagement matters: [link].

Metrics 52

Metrics Customer advocacy Customer centricity Accountability 52

CSM Practice

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Emails, phone calls, and executive sponsor visits are a few of the engagement activities that help to understand customer goals better, identify at-risk customers, identify expansion opportunities and enhance brand loyalty. 3 New Customer Onboarding Best Practices: [link]. Why Customer Engagement matters: [link].

Metrics 52

Metrics Customer advocacy Customer centricity Accountability 52

Totango

OCTOBER 13, 2020

CS teams should focus on both types of customers equally, as both are important in your quest for customer advocacy. To turn these private customer stories into public endorsements, you should implement the following customer success best practices : . Build a Customer Community.

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Customer advocacy B2B Enterprise Feedback 62

ChurnZero

APRIL 5, 2019

Wondering how to take your red and yellow customers and transform them into your biggest cheerleaders? Our inaugural Atlanta Leadership Hour featured four discussion topics led by area Customer Success leaders. With the event wrapped up, our participants left with great takeaways to share with their own C S teams. in your area!

Customer centricity 40

Customer centricity Upselling Accountability Customer retention 40

CSM Practice

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

As a result of the insights and resultant playbooks, the customer success team continually drives business outcomes for their clients at scale and in a proactive manner. This stage is the height of customer success maturity where the entire organization becomes customer-centric. Improve Communication.

Analytics 52

Analytics Customer centricity Metrics Accountability 52

TechSee

JANUARY 25, 2023

Most field service departments operate in a highly competitive and customer-centric marketplace. Rick has more than 15 years experience in B2B and SaaS software marketing across a diverse group of start-up, growth stage and enterprise companies. He also serves on the Salesforce Field Service Community Advisory Board.

Automotive 41

Automotive Management Enterprise B2B 41

SmartKarrot

JANUARY 5, 2022

So, without further ado, here’s SmartKarrot’s Top 50 Customer Success Influencers for 2022 (presented in no particular order). Widely acclaimed as a foremost expert to have pioneered and popularized customer success, Lincoln is a customer-centric growth mastermind. Lincoln Murphy. Peter Armaly. Jay Nathan.

Chief Customer Officer 23

Chief Customer Officer Coaching SaaS B2B 23

ChurnZero

DECEMBER 20, 2019

As a result, companies are investing more time and money in training their C S teams to have more customer-centric conversations. . Conversations are no longer driven by product features but rather about customer enablement and alignment on the expected impact from the partnership between the customer and a company.

Chief Customer Officer 80

Chief Customer Officer Sales Customer centricity SaaS 80

Totango

AUGUST 12, 2020

The digital transformation of business has empowered customers to expect personalized, on-demand attention from their service partners. The rise in SaaS and subscription business models with low upfront costs and regular renewal windows means customers can make emotional and rapid decisions to leave an agreement with little consequence.

SaaS 87

SaaS Upselling Enterprise Best practices 87

ChurnZero

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

I am soooo excited to announce BIG RYG , ChurnZero’s inaugural industry and user conference built for current and future leaders in Customer Success. We will be hosting this one-day event in Washington DC on October 8, 2020. Many of you may have already joined us at our RYG events that we have hosted in cities across North America.

Chief Customer Officer 17

Chief Customer Officer Education Upselling Customer centricity 17

SmartKarrot

JANUARY 5, 2021

Proclaimed as the Customer Success growth expert, consultant, and thought leader, Lincoln is a customer-centric growth mastermind. His brainchild, Sixteen Ventures , is his medium of sharing his expertise and ideas to help businesses obtain sales acceleration and augmented customer engagement. Allison Pickens.

Chief Customer Officer 21

Chief Customer Officer SaaS B2B Consulting 21

ChurnZero

JANUARY 17, 2020

ChurnZero Power-Users Share Tips, Tricks and Best Practices. If your company is exploring the idea of implementing a dedicated Customer Success (CS) platform, the question of where to start can be daunting. My Calendar: Integrate your Google or Office 365 calendar to sync your customer meetings.

Best practices 72

Best practices Accountability Upselling SaaS 72

Netomi

JANUARY 5, 2022

She leads the XM Institute’s research into CX and EX best practices and the broader organizational capabilities required for building loyalty by improving customer and employee experiences. LinkedIn: Augie Ray – Vice President Analyst – Customer Experience for CX and Marketing Leaders – Gartner.

Customer Experience 98

Customer Experience Customer Service Consulting Consulting 98

ChurnZero

JUNE 3, 2022

To dig into what makes CS indispensable to SaaS, ChurnZero CEO You Mon Tsang joined the Digital Disrupted podcast. You can always rely on me to do that for family events, for work, for college events. To combine customer-centricity with commercial benefits is rare in a typical human being.

SaaS 52

SaaS B2B Upselling Metrics 52

ChurnZero

JUNE 3, 2022

To dig into what makes CS indispensable to SaaS, ChurnZero CEO You Mon Tsang joined the Digital Disrupted podcast. You can always rely on me to do that for family events, for work, for college events. To combine customer-centricity with commercial benefits is rare in a typical human being.

SaaS 52

SaaS B2B Upselling Metrics 52

ChurnZero

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Q&A: How to Get 20/20 Foresight for Your 2020 Customer Success Planning. . We are in the thick of Q4 and the high-pressure budget and strategy planning season is in full swing in SaaS organizations around the globe. She has also held numerous Interim ‘Head of Customer Success’ roles.

Chief Customer Officer 40

Chief Customer Officer Upselling SaaS Technology 40

ChurnZero

JANUARY 8, 2021

Against the backdrop of wild economic uncertainty, Customer Success has been the failsafe of SaaS businesses that were blindsided by pandemic-induced churn and contraction. With Customer Success demand at an all-time high, we expect to see more of its leaders join the executive ranks in the coming months and years.

Chief Customer Officer 98

Chief Customer Officer Healthcare Customer centricity Customer retention 98

SmartKarrot

AUGUST 5, 2022

In addition to explaining what an online automated customer playbook is in detail, this article will show you how to effectively put one into practice so that it serves both the goals of your customers who use your product or service and your anticipated business outcomes and teams. Definition of customer success playbook.

Scripts 10

Scripts Accountability Benchmark B2B 10

JivoChat

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Improved Customer Satisfaction: By partnering with experienced customer service providers with access to advanced analytics and CRM integration tools, businesses can ensure that customers are provided with effective and quick solutions (like a personalized website customer journey for instance) – leading to improved customer satisfaction rates.

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outsourcing SaaS Accountability Analytics 82

ChurnZero

MARCH 22, 2019

Did you know: For every 1% increase in revenue retention, a SaaS company’s valuation increases by 12% after five years? This was just one of the takeaways from our well-attended webinar this week on- Understanding the Real Impact of Improving Retention and Customer Success Best Practices. Q&A Recap. Too many even.

Customer retention 61

Customer retention Upselling SaaS Customer centricity 61

Totango

AUGUST 7, 2020

More than just the collection and dissemination of real-time information on the customer experience, automation makes use of data to trigger action — whether automated action or prompts for your team — driving proactive, personalized engagements that create a more consistent experience and ultimately increases renewals and reduces costs.

Enterprise 62

Enterprise Best practices Customer centricity Metrics 62

ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Customer success and marketing share common goals, especially if your company is one of the 61 percent of SaaS organizations with a dedicated customer marketing function to drive expansion, retention and advocacy. As ChurnZero’s first customer marketing manager, I should know.

Marketing 52

Marketing Customer centricity B2B SaaS 52

Totango

JULY 23, 2019

The old sales idea of courting and closing a customer in a single effort and considering their value “bagged” from a one-off transaction is as antiquated as dial-up modems. After all, the digitization of business has empowered customers to seek long-term gains from short-term investments. It will also alert you of notable events.

Upselling 89

Upselling Customer centricity Enterprise Education 89

aircall

MARCH 19, 2021

Customer data platforms (CDPs) or data management platforms (DMP) are types of software that collects real-time data across all of your customer’s touchpoints and organizes them to create a 360-degree customer profile. It produces a customer database that is accessible by other SaaS software and systems that your company uses.

Sales 62

Sales CRM Marketing Best practices 62

Amity

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

With so many customer success resources to choose from, we’ve selected the top customer success resources and events that we think will educate and inspire you for the rest of the year. Are Your Customer Success Stories Being Heard? Exploring the Top 5 Benefits of Customer Success. The best part?

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SaaS Education Customer retention Sales 80