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Three chief customer officer job descriptions we love

ChurnZero

The role of the chief customer officer has become an essential function in subscription-based business models such as software-as-a-service (SaaS), where customer retention is paramount and requires executive-level leadership. If a customer churns before the payback period is met, it’s a financial net loss.

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3 Customer Retention Strategies for the Pandemic’s Next Wave

ChurnZero

This is a guest blog post by Anita Toth, Chief Churn Crusher. . Did you know that 60% of SaaS companies reported a negative impact on customer retention and upsell deals due to the pandemic? Customer retention, along with new customer acquisition, has been challenging for most companies when the pandemic hit.

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Four customer engagement strategies for SaaS companies

ChurnZero

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. Segment your customers and tailor engagement. All customers do not hold the same value to your business.

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Senior Executives from SAP, Oracle, LinkedIn and Gainsight Join Newly-Formed Advisory Board at CSM Practice

CSM Practice

The firm selected board members with the goal of bringing distinctive customer success perspectives from a variety of market segments. Board members work in areas spanning on-premises technology, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), and advisory services. CSM Practice is the world’s first customer success strategy consulting firm.

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Chief Customer Officer: A Direct Competition to Chief Marketing Officer or a Resourceful Ally

SmartKarrot

A purchase decision is determined by customers- they will look at a positive experience over anything else. Customer experience is now a priority for any company. This is why more businesses are appointing Chief Customer officers to focus on customers. Should Chief Customer Officer oversee marketing chores?

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Reducing Churn at Scale Using the ChurnZero Integration with HubSpot

ChurnZero

Improving Customer Retention and Account Management with the ChurnZero and HubSpot Integration. With a dashboard that shows customer health and the opportunity to automate alerts, teams can improve customer retention rates exponentially. Reducing churn is at the forefront of all marketers’ minds. About the author.

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Chief Customer Officer: Roles and Responsibilities of the Modern CCO

SmartKarrot

But this blog is specifically about Chief Customer Officer (CCO). Chief Customer Officer (CCO) is the highest position in the customer success department in any organization. Since customer success is a relatively new business function, the Chief Customer Officer is one of the latest roles.