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Guest Blog: Using Sales Contests to Lift Customer Experience

ShepHyken

This week we feature an article by Natasha Postolovski who shares the idea of using sales contests to help motivate a higher level of customer experience at your organization. – Shep Hyken. The aim to provide perfect customer experiences must be present not just at the organizational level, but at the level of every sales associate.

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Expansion is a Team Sport: Strategies for Aligning CS and Sales in 2024

Totango

Both CS and Sales leaders agree: Retention is the #1 priority. Achieving higher retention requires close alignment between CS and Sales teams, yet 87% of CS and Sales leaders told us there’s significant room for improvement in their collaboration. But there’s a problem. Use your words Talk to each other!

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Guest Blog: Why cross-team collaboration is essential for B2B customer support teams

ShepHyken

A stand-alone customer support group can’t handle 100% of the issues they receive in the B2B industry. It’s also not uncommon for other departments such as Sales, Onboarding, and Marketing to have access to support software as well. Simply put, B2B support is significantly different than B2C support.

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Customer Success + Sales = Revenue Retention: Insights from Totango Leaders

Totango

If you asked your customer success (CS) and sales leaders this question, what do you think each of them would say? Revenue retention hinges on the collaborative efforts of CS and sales teams as they collectively shepherd customers throughout the lifecycle journey, from acquisition to retention and expansion.

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Improving Sales & Support Initiatives in the Financial Services Industry

aircall

Businesses in the financial services realm have to take a proactive approach to sales and support to remain competitive and viable. Financial services are not only important to consumers, the financial services industry plays an important role in the financial health of our country , which has a direct effect on the national economy. .

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Double Your Sales with Awesome Live Chat Upselling Techniques

Comm100

Sales are contingent upon the attitude of the salesman–not the attitude of the prospect.”- Before you roll your eyes and point out that you don’t have a magic lamp to rub, consider your upselling game. Do you really know how to upsell? Try the following awesome upselling techniques: Make the Customer Comfortable.

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5 Signs Your Customer Might Be Ready for An Upsell Discussion

ClientSuccess

This same sense of leadership is also true for sales discussions. From renewals to upsells to expansion, the CSM is often the person who either opens up this conversation with a customer, announces to a customer that it is time to start having these sorts of discussions, or loops in a salesperson when the timing is right.