ChurnZero

MAY 24, 2022

Mary has over 20 years of experience in Customer Success, business consulting, and executive leadership. Her past roles include chief customer officer at Glint, global head of innovation enablement at SAP SuccessFactors, and chief customer officer for SAP’s Global Cloud business.

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ChurnZero

MAY 24, 2022

Mary has over 20 years of experience in Customer Success, business consulting, and executive leadership. Her past roles include chief customer officer at Glint, global head of innovation enablement at SAP SuccessFactors, and chief customer officer for SAP’s Global Cloud business.

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Satrix Solutions

JULY 21, 2021

What are the best ways to reduce customer churn? We had an opportunity to sit down and chat about this topic, as well as what’s coming up in the Customer Success industry with Abby Hammer , Chief Customer Officer with ChurnZero. SaaS onboarding makes or breaks your customer retention.

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Callminer

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

More effectively identifying and managing customer vulnerability isn’t just a benefit for consumers, companies that can successfully support vulnerable customers deliver better customer service and improve customer retention and loyalty. Nika Filipkova is the Chief Customer Officer at SupportYourApp. “At

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Taylor Reach Group

MARCH 10, 2020

Over the past number of years, the customer experience (otherwise known as “CX”) has become a profession unto itself. Roles like Chief Customer Officer, Customer Experience Director, Manager, Customer Success have been popping up. This is a much better way to view customer complaints, right?

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ChurnZero

MARCH 28, 2023

Early-stage SaaS businesses tend to put most of their focus on acquiring net new customers. For a little while, customer retention is a manageable task with existing staff. When you have only a handful of customers, your sales team, product team, customer support team—and even executives—can join forces to keep them happy.

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Lumoa

JANUARY 19, 2023

And it will make it easier to build strong relationships and a strong culture of customer centricity. For example, you will be starting to ask questions like: how does a shorter average response time help us achieve better retention? Pro tip : If your customer journey is mostly digital (e.g., website, apps, etc.),

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Totango

JANUARY 21, 2020

Oversees the development and implementation of customer success strategies. Manages the existing customer base. Handles the management and growth of the customer success team. Chief Customer Officer. Champions a customer-centered mindset within the company. Customer Success Manager Team Lead(s).

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Amity

MAY 22, 2016

Customer success is an exciting and game-changing opportunity, and a prerequisite for the majority of B2B SaaS companies, but are you ready for it? According to an Aberdeen Report* on Customer Experience Management, the top three drivers for investing in customer experience management are: Improve customer retention – (42%).

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 22, 2021

The big mistake there – and this is if there are any VPs, managers, Chief Customer Officers – you have to know if your team is motivated by money, and I’m telling you most people are not. If I say that if they have an upsell conversation, they get a bonus or something like that, I’m going to get what I comp for.

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ChurnZero

JUNE 17, 2022

It requires a genuine understanding of your customer cohorts and their goals, perceptions, and needs. To share how to choose, track, and act on effective onboarding metrics, ChurnZero Customer Success Enablement Team Lead Bree Pecci joined CSM Practice for a drill-down into customer-centric onboarding. Irit: Hi everyone.

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SmartKarrot

AUGUST 7, 2020

The Director of Customer Success comes somewhere in the middle of the corporate ladder. Mostly they report to the Vice President of Customer Success or the Chief Customer Officer. A Director of Customer Success is responsible for building and leading the customer success team.

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Amity

JULY 28, 2014

According to an Aberdeen Report* on Customer Experience Management, the top three drivers for investing in customer experience management (customer success management and customer experience management are often used interchangeably) are: Improve customer retention – (42%). You don’t have a plan.

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CSM Magazine

DECEMBER 20, 2016

The first deals with dividing responsibilities and defining customer experience ownership, that is, identifying real people behind the very vague term of ‘CX practitioners’ as well as searching for the place that technology has come to occupy in the CXM governance models. Challenge 1: Who should govern customer experience management?

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Amity

JANUARY 30, 2014

I think Customer Success is going to continue its evolution towards increasingly more proactive assistance to their customers to drive great experiences, thereby increasing product adoption and customer retention. – Kia Puhm, Chief Customer Officer, Blueprint Software Systems.

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 4, 2019

“Based on customer demand for more insights and value, SaaS companies will continue to wrestle with and achieve a better balance between customer interactions that are deep, rich and human and those that are tech-based (automated, scalable). 13.) “ AI will become more customer facing to improve Customer Success in 2019.

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CustomerSuccessBox

JUNE 7, 2022

They just don’t feel, you know, maybe their expectations weren’t met between the sales process and then the reality of being a customer. For example, the champion leaves or there are key stakeholder changes. You have your overall churn metric, which is several metrics rolled up into it. Absolutely.

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SmartKarrot

AUGUST 7, 2020

The Director of Customer Success comes somewhere in the middle of the corporate ladder. Mostly they report to the Vice President of Customer Success or the Chief Customer Officer. A Director of Customer Success is responsible for building and leading the customer success team.

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ClientSuccess

JULY 23, 2019

Earlier in my career, there was a specific instance where a customer came to me with a business problem, and in that moment I was so worried about not having the right answer I just started throwing out potential solutions. The key is being consultative and guide customers to their outcomes. What are their metrics?

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ChurnZero

JUNE 17, 2022

It requires a genuine understanding of your customer cohorts and their goals, perceptions, and needs. To share how to choose, track, and act on effective onboarding metrics, ChurnZero Customer Success Enablement Team Lead Bree Pecci joined CSM Practice for a drill-down into customer-centric onboarding. Irit: Hi everyone.

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 4, 2019

“Based on customer demand for more insights and value, SaaS companies will continue to wrestle with and achieve a better balance between customer interactions that are deep, rich and human and those that are tech-based (automated, scalable). 13.) “ AI will become more customer facing to improve Customer Success in 2019.

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ChurnZero

JULY 9, 2020

Demonstrated ROI – does the customer have proven results? Your results are ideally backed by hard ROI metrics to validate success, but sometimes the strongest outcome is a “soft” ROI metric, such as process improvements and productivity increases. Customer Tenure – have they been a customer for at least nine months to a year?

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ChurnZero

JULY 2, 2021

Choosing between Net Revenue Retention (NRR) and Gross Revenue Retention (GRR) as your north-star growth metric isn’t an either-or question. SaaS companies must be cognizant of and weigh the implications brought about by a sole focus on these metrics when assessing the performance of and building strategies for Customer Success.

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ChurnZero

AUGUST 23, 2019

What types of metrics should this role be responsible for. How can systems and tools empower your customer teams. We do have some very strategic and incredible Chief Customer Officers out there who might be paired along side with the Chief Revenue Officer. I’ll tell you what, I wouldn’t tie them to.

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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. For example: .

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ChurnZero

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Speakers: Abby Hammer , Chief Customer Officer, ChurnZero. Jay Nathan , Chief Customer Officer, Higher Logic. Jay: Having clarity on the metrics that you want to measure for the team that you manage is job number one, from an operational perspective. And then what are your targets for those metrics?

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Totango

OCTOBER 25, 2022

What Roles Are on a Customer Success Team? The tiers of a SaaS company’s customer success team structure may have a variety of roles. Going the extra mile to guide your customer and engage them throughout their journey with your product will undoubtedly increase customer engagement and loyalty.

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ChurnZero

APRIL 14, 2023

Better alignment drives increased product adoption , retention, and ideally deeper customer relationships. Note: this article is adapted from a session presented by ChurnZero Chief Customer Officer Alli Tiscornia and ChurnZero Chief Product Officer Abby Hammer at ChurnZero’s annual Customer Success conference, BIG RYG.

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Netomi

JANUARY 5, 2022

Our favorite content from Annette : Unified CX: Real World Examples. Arie is a Customer Insight, Customer Strategy, Customer Lifecycle Management, and Innovation Independent Consultant. She is known globally for transforming businesses to earn customer-driven growth. Customer Service Leaders: Marsha Collier.

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Pointillist

JUNE 5, 2019

Customer Satisfaction, Retention, and Lifetime Value Are Linked to a Journey-Based Approach Nine out of ten respondents in our survey say their organizations have adopted a journey-based approach to CX. It is also about changing customer and employee behavior to drive financial impact.

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Customer Guru

DECEMBER 13, 2017

In such a case, it becomes difficult for these departments to develop a customer focus. It’s important for these businesses to clearly define who the customer is for each department. For example, in a manufacturing company, the procurement department would hardly ever interact with the end customer.

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SmartKarrot

JUNE 5, 2020

With an evolving need of mutually beneficial relationships with their customers, companies are investing more on building a customer success team. These teams are dedicated towards customers achieving their goals. They help customers realize the value of the product which in turn results in achieving customer retention.

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