Totango

MAY 13, 2022

Choosing the best customer engagement platform for your needs can make a massive difference in the success of your SaaS business. The best way to gain this information is through customer engagement. Learners can engage in practice exercises and receive certifications. Customer Support: Zendesk Knowledge Bases.

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Calabrio

JANUARY 12, 2020

Jenny helped accelerate Calabrio’s hyper-growth mode while rapidly transitioning it to a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) business model. She had to do it while also accelerating Calabrio’s transition to a SaaS business model—a decision with significant repercussions on financial forecasting and reporting, and product and business decisions.

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SaaS Finance CRM Best practices 52

Education Services Group

JULY 5, 2022

On the other end of the spectrum, there were the teams of folks from the startup or SaaS space, where CS isn’t just a buzzword and key stakeholders all know its value ( sounds like a dream, doesn’t it?!). After all, aren’t mistakes the best way to learn? CS in the non-SaaS space is growing.

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SaaS Customer centricity Best practices Upselling 52

ClientSuccess

AUGUST 5, 2019

Most SaaS customers just want to get up and running on a platform as fast as possible and know how to use the product effectively enough to be successful. Questions about timelines and deadlines are incredibly common in SaaS onboarding because people are, in all honesty, impatient. How long will this take? Ready to learn more?

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SaaS Accountability Best practices Personalization 58

Education Services Group

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Best practice is to name segments based on their defining characteristics like Enterprise, Mid-Market, Growth, SMB, and Emerging. Like a SaaS text message company the ESG team recently worked with, whose engagement tiers are primarily based on product usage. At ESG, we call this a capacity plan.

Best practices 52

Best practices Finance Enterprise B2B 52

Nicereply

AUGUST 11, 2020

Technical knowledge of whatever frameworks your product uses if you work in SaaS. Create documentation, exercises, and other materials to help the sales team perform and exceed their goals. Knowledge of techniques and best practices for onboarding or adopting new strategies and tools. What you’ll need to know.

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AWS Machine Learning

MARCH 21, 2023

Therefore, organizations have adopted technology best practices, including microservice architecture, MLOps, DevOps, and more, to improve delivery time, reduce defects, and increase employee productivity. This post introduces a best practice for managing custom code within your Amazon SageMaker Data Wrangler workflow.

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Scripts Banking APIs Best practices 63

Calabrio

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Jenny helped accelerate Calabrio’s hyper-growth mode while rapidly transitioning it to a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) business model. She had to do it while also accelerating Calabrio’s transition to a SaaS business model—a decision with significant repercussions on financial forecasting and reporting, and product and business decisions.

SaaS 40

SaaS Finance CRM Best practices 40

Calabrio

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

Jenny helped accelerate Calabrio’s hyper-growth mode while rapidly transitioning it to a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) business model. She had to do it while also accelerating Calabrio’s transition to a SaaS business model—a decision with significant repercussions on financial forecasting and reporting, and product and business decisions.

SaaS 40

SaaS Finance CRM Best practices 40

ClientSuccess

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Welcome to our blog series CSM from the Trenches, a community for frontline Customer Success Managers (CSMs) that discusses trends, best practices, and advice for the frontline. Ultimate Guide to SaaS Customer Success Metrics. Being on the CSM frontline allows us to directly influence the success of our clients.

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Consulting Consulting SaaS Best practices 52

ClientSuccess

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Welcome to our blog series CSM from the Trenches, a community for frontline Customer Success Managers (CSMs) that discusses trends, best practices, and advice for the frontline. What is one customer success best practice you’ve applied in the last few months that has had a positive impact on your success in your role?

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Consulting Consulting Best practices SaaS 50

ClientSuccess

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Welcome to our blog series CSM from the Trenches, a community for frontline Customer Success Managers (CSMs) that discusses trends, best practices, and advice for the frontline. What is one customer success best practice you’ve applied in the last few months that has had a positive impact on your success in your role?

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Best practices SaaS Metrics Personalization 49

ChurnZero

MARCH 11, 2020

This is a valuable practice that increases our ability to close new business. However, SaaS companies should also be taking advantage of the opportunity to learn from churned (and renewed) customers using similar techniques. Churn destroys SaaS business valuation. What to do about it.

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Journey mapping Finance SaaS Consulting 52

ClientSuccess

APRIL 18, 2018

This series, now a community for frontline Customer Success Managers (CSMs), discusses trends, best practices, and advice that can help the frontline. Because of the work you’ll put into a whiteboarding or outlining exercise, the areas you have control over will become more apparent. Step 4 – Create well-documented plans.

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Best practices Accountability SaaS Metrics 48

ClientSuccess

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Welcome to our blog series CSM from the Trenches, a community for frontline Customer Success Managers (CSMs) that discusses trends, best practices, and advice for the frontline. What is one customer success best practice you’ve applied in the last few months that has had a positive impact on your success in your role?

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Best practices SaaS Metrics Management 40

ClientSuccess

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Welcome to our blog series CSM from the Trenches, a community for frontline Customer Success Managers (CSMs) that discusses trends, best practices, and advice for the frontline. The goal is that by sharing our experiences we’ll be able to learn and apply more practical advice / practices to our careers. Question 1.

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Chief Customer Officer Best practices Enterprise B2B 52

Education Services Group

AUGUST 4, 2021

Her Churn Crusher System helps SaaS companies uncover the hidden reasons behind their customer churn rates and develop ways to mitigate them – helping both their company and their customers thrive. The other is, surprisingly, the Founders of SaaS companies. Anita Toth (AT): I have two groups that I typically work with.

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SaaS Metrics Surveys Consulting 52

Amity

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

So here you are, building the next up and coming SaaS tool, with the ever so common recurring revenue model. There are three exercises that we conduct with all CSM candidates to get a true understanding of how they think. We will then have best practices and action items to share with them. Things are going really well.

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ClientSuccess

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

Traditions and processes are often different between different countries or regional areas, and these exercises can often fix or control issues before they become a problem. For more information on best practices of great customer success leaders, check out these ClientSuccess resources: eBooks. Blog Posts.

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Enterprise Journey mapping Management Benchmark 40

Education Services Group

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

It’s amazing how exercise clarifies the mind. I made the team again for the second time (as a wide receiver and a cornerback) and was re-absorbed into the coach’s system of three hard practices per week, followed by a lighter one the day before the Friday night game against another school.

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Coaching SaaS Best practices Sales 52

Education Services Group

JUNE 15, 2022

Customer Success is most prominent inside of SaaS companies with really progressive thinkers and leaders that are pushing it forward. But if it doesn’t show you something you didn’t already know and it’s not compelling and meaningful to you, it becomes an academic exercise and you’ve actually gone backwards in your relationship.

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SaaS Management Best practices Customer advocacy 52

Squelch

JUNE 18, 2019

These include other solutions that your on-premise, SaaS, hardware, or service offerings can deliver to the clients. This exercise helps clients realize the areas they wish to improve through an objective self-evaluation. In 2014, Irit founded CSM Practice , an international consulting firm providing strategy and technology services.

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Benchmark SaaS Accountability Best practices 53

SmartKarrot

MAY 19, 2021

In the SaaS industry it is known that customers have high expectations. Best Practices in Tech-Touch Customer Success. In any practice, it is not new to become distracted. To avoid that, you need to have some best practices that will help you. Here are some must-do best practices.

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ClientSuccess

JULY 23, 2019

Welcome to our blog series CSM from the Trenches, a community for frontline Customer Success Managers (CSMs) that discusses trends, best practices, and advice for the frontline. Each customer is different but by going through that exercise, we engage with customers at the right frequency for both the customer and the CSM.

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Technology Chief Customer Officer Consulting Consulting 44

Education Services Group

MAY 27, 2022

Whether you’re a Customer Success leader who just came onboard with a new company or have been in the same leadership role for a few decades—do this exercise. The SaaS and Customer Success industries love talking about value; sellers desire to deliver it and buyers desire to consume it. Customer Success Maturity Assessments.

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Metrics Accountability Feedback SaaS 52

delighted

AUGUST 9, 2019

For larger consumer goods like mattresses or exercise equipment, you’ll likely want to wait a few weeks to ask for a testimonial. B2B and SaaS. Allow a couple days to pass after the product has been delivered to ensure your customers have had time to use it. Where can you put customer testimonials on your website?

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Marketing Surveys Feedback Advertising 50

ChurnZero

JUNE 3, 2022

To dig into what makes CS indispensable to SaaS, ChurnZero CEO You Mon Tsang joined the Digital Disrupted podcast. To understand why, here’s a little thought exercise. When best practices finally follow, and it could be 10 years after the move happened, that’s where CSMS came in.

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. To understand why, here’s a little thought exercise. When best practices finally follow, and it could be 10 years after the move happened, that’s where CSMS came in.

SaaS 52

SaaS B2B Upselling Metrics 52

SmartKarrot

MAY 19, 2020

Ever since the boom of the SaaS industry in the past decade, client success and client success manager skills has become the key strategies of the companies who want to maintain a long term relationship with their customers. The whole steps taken for this exercise are shown in the below exhibit. Source: Businesswire.

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Management SaaS Upselling Metrics 10

SmartKarrot

APRIL 20, 2023

These playbooks contain step-by-step procedures, best practices, and strategies to ensure customer success. The book is also supposed to have the best practices for communicating with customers during the process of customer renewal, along with renewal proposals and the communication templates.

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Chatbots Analytics Upselling CRM 19

ChurnZero

JANUARY 26, 2021

The exercise of joint success planning itself is a collaborative one (hence the word “joint” in its name). That information is captured in an Account Plan which is a different exercise and tool altogether. . They also provide an opportunity to bring in best practices. Simplicity is the name of Joint Success Plan game.

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Management Chief Customer Officer Upselling SaaS 98

ChurnZero

JUNE 27, 2023

We recently underwent this exercise ourselves at ChurnZero when the CX team re-segmented our entire customer base as part of a book shift. A best practice is to keep your customer journey map to a single page. In SaaS, your product, processes, and initiatives are always changing, and supporting content can go stale.

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Journey mapping SaaS Customer advocacy Finance 52

ChurnZero

JANUARY 3, 2023

They got the headache of serving this customer, the justification exercise when the inevitable issues came to light, and the “ding” for the churn. If a customer churns after one year—especially in B2B SaaS—that means the company spent time, energy, and money serving that customer only to lose money on them. And Customer Success?

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Sales Engineering Best practices Government 98

ChurnZero

JANUARY 28, 2022

SaaS is fast paced and everchanging, much like your organization’s tech stack. I don’t know the last time someone in SaaS described their tool as being “set it and forget it.” That’s because SaaS and Customer Success are constantly changing. I recommend conducting this exercise quarterly as to not overwhelm your team.

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SaaS Feedback Coaching Education 98

JivoChat

JUNE 8, 2022

You will learn how to build websites and web apps, the latest technologies including JavaScript, React and Node, and professional web developer best practices. Test your knowledge and hone your skills with numerous coding exercises. It doesn’t require having previous programming experience. Workload: 65 hours. Javascript.

APIs 75

APIs SaaS Engineering Best practices 75

Eptica

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

We know that it is important that customers are happy with the service received as well as the product, so I’ve run feedback exercises with them and used that to further improve how we operate. Categorie(s): News Best Practice Trends & Markets Lenka Stoklaskova joined Eptica as a Customer Success Manager in November 2017.

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Best practices Feedback SaaS Marketing 62

Taylor Reach Group

APRIL 9, 2019

Your doctor then makes recommendations to improve your health: get more exercise, watch what you eat etc. Recently there has arrived on the scene an alternative to a traditional assessment or audit and that is a SaaS (Software as a Service) offering which allows you to assess or audit your own center.

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Contact Center Call Center Consulting Consulting 126