Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 21, 2021

We know from industry research and personal experience that despite all the attention on it, Customer Experience is either stagnating or not getting the results CEO’s desire. Having managed over 3,500 people in contact centers in my previous career, I was sympathetic of organizations at the start of the pandemic. There is much more.

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ClearAction

MAY 29, 2016

Marketing, sales, and service are typically most in-touch and in-tune with customers, compared to the other business functional areas. Historically, customer experience management may have been thought of as the Service organization’s domain: dealing with post-purchase questions, returns, and misunderstandings.

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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. The key is being consultative and guide customers to their outcomes. This has worked really well for my team and our customers.

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 26, 2021

This is a guest blog post by Jay Nathan, Chief Customer Officer at Higher Logic. A J oint Success Plan is a simple but powerful tool for outcome-based customer success management. It’s designed to help solution providers align with their customers’ business goals and objectives. Power Users: .

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ChurnZero

JULY 9, 2020

At ChurnZero, we created our Admin Academy – a series of live, recurring webinars – to give customers the knowledge and skills they need to configure ChurnZero. After each instruction-based webinar, customers have a 1:1 consultation with their Customer Success Manager.

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Lumoa

APRIL 24, 2018

We have received 31 answers from 31 recognised thought leaders, consultants and great doers from all over the world across industries. As a rule, I would always suggest collecting NPS as one of a number of metrics (including CSAT and Customer Effort) unless there is a compelling reason why you should not. Why did you give that score?

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ChurnZero

JUNE 3, 2022

To understand why, here’s a little thought exercise. I first heard this term—I even remember where I was—I was in a cafe in Cupertino, that’s about 10 years ago, with the CEO of Ansys, and I remember thinking at the time when he was talking about customers. He said we need Customer Success managers.

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