Totango

AUGUST 3, 2021

A freemium strategy is one of the best ways to sell a SaaS product. However, common freemium SaaS mistakes can thwart this otherwise effective approach. Here we’ll help you steer clear of the most frequent pitfalls SaaS companies encounter when deploying a freemium sales model. Limiting storage space. Limiting customer support.

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ChurnZero

JULY 8, 2022

It was the turn of the millennium, and I was raising a round for a B2B software company—one of four companies that I founded over the course of my 25-year career as a repeat entrepreneur. Net revenue retention (NRR) is taking center stage as the qualifying metric for determining the health of a SaaS business.

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Helpware

AUGUST 8, 2023

Achieving this, of course, is multifaceted. For companies looking to outpace the competition, crafting the perfect product or service is only half the battle. To win—and stay winning—businesses must then strategically earn a steady flow of customers. It requires a brand to present itself as both approachable and of top-tier customer service.

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 20, 2021

PieSync is a SaaS business that offers solutions to synchronize cloud applications. Like many B2B SaaS businesses, happy customers are at the core of PieSync’s success. The company’s story illustrates an important lesson for any SaaS business looking to scale: Customer Success is a significant factor in supporting SaaS growth.

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ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

One very accessible way to do that is through LinkedIn Learning , which is an offering of video courses taught by industry experts in software, creative and business skills. To help you amp up your Customer Success management skills here’s a breakdown of our top recommendations for courses to consider taking. Level: Beginner.

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ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

That’s according to a landmark webinar we hosted last fall titled, “A Crash Course in Customer Success and SaaS Metrics” with Dave Kellogg and You Mon Tsang. Understanding the nuance behind Customer Success metrics will help you build consensus around which numbers are the best numbers to track for your SaaS company.

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Education Services Group

AUGUST 25, 2023

Of course, I am referring to “girl math”. Business leaders tend to think they’re above the fray, that they have no time for the frivolous, and that only they have access to a rarified and brainier atmosphere where Ayn Rand’s thoughts still predominate and where crassness and course behavior cease to exist. But we know better.

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CustomerSuccessBox

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The main difference between traditional businesses and SaaS businesses: the cost of growth. The SaaS Business Model. SaaS vendors do not play on the same court. It thus appears that the analysis of the revenue statements alone is not sufficient to evaluate a SaaS business. Why SaaS Business Model works?

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ClientSuccess

AUGUST 18, 2020

In the new SaaS-based economy, customer journey maps are built to help customers reach their goals and to show value. Thus, the customer SaaS journey – while varied from industry to industry – widely remains the same. Let’s take a closer look at the four stages of the customer SaaS journey you’ll need to keep in mind: Stage 1: Onboard.

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ChurnZero

JUNE 17, 2022

But some of the most common metrics you want to track include CSM engagement (meetings, emails), support tickets (volume, frequency, topics), and resources (engagement with help guides, courses, videos, etc.). The important things to look at here once again are of course data based. The customer’s perception of success is everything.

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ChurnZero

AUGUST 4, 2020

ChurnZero is a finalist in the 2020 SaaS Awards Program in the Best SaaS for Customer Services or CRM category. . Head of operations for the SaaS Awards, James Williams, said: “Software-as-a-service’s force for positive disruption never seems to abate, with seemingly unending solutions for modern business.

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ChurnZero

MARCH 31, 2022

Did you catch our Customer Success and SaaS metrics crash-course webinar with leading SaaS expert Dave Kellogg, of Dave Kellogg Consulting ? We’d like to extend a huge thanks to Dave for his expert insights below, which will help you choose and use Customer Success and SaaS metrics in a more nuanced and purposeful way.

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CustomerSuccessBox

MARCH 14, 2022

Read further to know about Customer Success courses that you should be doing in 2022 to grow in your career. We have curated the best courses and training handpicked for you to select the best out of the best. We have curated the best courses and training handpicked for you to select the best out of the best. Course Format: 2.5-hour

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ProProfs Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

The importance of SaaS Customer Service is visible in these two data-proven statistics: AmericanExpress reports that 70% of consumers will go with the company that offers excellent customer support. As you can see, delivering the perfect saas customer support experiences is directly correlated with your churn and retention.

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Babelforce

DECEMBER 9, 2021

In this post: What is SaaS? What sets SaaS apart? How does SaaS add value to CX? CX strategies that SaaS makes possible. What is SaaS? SaaS stands for Software as a Service. Software as a service (SaaS). SaaS is the most commonly used model. What sets SaaS apart? Virtualisation ? ? ?

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Customer Guru

JULY 3, 2018

The SaaS world is replete with cut-throat competition; the same services are provided by many brands, all of which have wonderful products. In such a scenario, what differentiates one SaaS brand from the other? Customer experience, but of course. Salesforce , the much-led and renowned CRM platform, is the pioneer of SaaS.

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CSM Magazine

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

When it comes to developing SaaS platforms, the development lifecycle takes a different course. This is essentially because SaaS solutions are inherently different from other forms of software systems in nature. What is SaaS Development? 8 Steps of SaaS Software Development – How to Develop a SaaS Product.

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Totango

AUGUST 12, 2020

The rise in SaaS and subscription business models with low upfront costs and regular renewal windows means customers can make emotional and rapid decisions to leave an agreement with little consequence. Of course, all this data is meaningless unless you’re set up to act on it. 5 Tips to Maximize the Customer Onboarding Experience.

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CSM Magazine

APRIL 13, 2021

Starting a business is not easy, and scaling is even harder as it requires hard work, persistence, and of course, a solid strategy. If you want your SaaS startup to grow, you need to understand data and have solid marketing knowledge, all with the purpose of making your software more attractive to your target customers.

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CustomerSuccessBox

APRIL 29, 2022

* ABS corp , a B2B SaaS firm acquired as many customers as it wanted. Plan the best SaaS Retention strategies that ensure customers stay with you for long. SaaS retention strategies that work help you turn hard-won consumers into long-term customers, and long-term customers into powerful advocates! Yet, success remained elusive.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Shep Hyken interviews Dan Balcauski, founder and principal consultant for Product Tranquility , where he focuses on helping high-volume B2B SaaS CEOs define pricing and packaging for new products. He is a TopTal certified Top 3% Product Management Professional and also helps to teach Kellogg Executive Education course on Product Strategy.

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CustomerSuccessBox

JULY 1, 2022

This prevents the wastage of more time and money on the wrong course. Customer lifetime value (CLV) is the entire profit a business can anticipate making over the course of a certain customer relationship. Of course, this can be modified to meet the unique and changing demands of your business. Customer Lifetime Value.

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ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

SaaS professionals who geek out on metrics can find themselves in deep philosophical debates about the best numbers to track. That’s according to a landmark webinar we hosted last fall titled, “A Crash Course in Customer Success and SaaS Metrics” with Dave Kellogg and You Mon Tsang. Learn from three SaaS CEOs.

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ClientSuccess

JULY 7, 2020

While customer sentiment is, of course, important, it’s amazing how many metrics CSMs, customer success leaders, and executives rely on to measure and gauge the health of customer accounts. In many cases, the same SaaS usage metrics that sales and product teams use also apply in customer situations. Overall product usage rates.

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Helpware

AUGUST 8, 2023

Achieving this, of course, is multifaceted. For companies looking to outpace the competition, crafting the perfect product or service is only half the battle. To win—and stay winning—businesses must then strategically earn a steady flow of customers. It requires a brand to present itself as both approachable and of top-tier customer service.

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CustomerSuccessBox

MARCH 10, 2022

In this day and age, all B2B SaaS firms want to optimize Automation to scale Customer Success in their organizations. Managing your customers and their success path as a SaaS company is a meticulous process. SaaS businesses across the globe lose a chunk of their revenue due to poor customer service or experience.

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CustomerSuccessBox

JULY 4, 2022

Find out the appropriate usage frequency for your product, such as how frequently customers must use it over the course of a given period of time for it to be worthwhile. Suggested Read : 7 SaaS Customer Success Metrics You Can’t Do Without. Learn about some common product challenges that plague B2B SaaS ! Usage Counter.

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ChurnZero

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Whether Customer Success or Sales should own the renewal, expansion, and upsell is a hot-button issue in today’s SaaS sphere. As such, we decided to tap industry experts for a verbal duel on the subject where the winners take home the esteemed (and priceless) prize of bragging rights and SaaS street cred. Just not by the CSM.”.

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CSM Magazine

JULY 22, 2020

SaaS is rapidly becoming the preferred choice for businesses of all industries and sizes – in the US alone, about 80% of final users prefer using SaaS applications. For SaaS companies, this means a constant battle to stay on top of the increasing demand and ahead of the competition. Why SaaS Companies Need CRM Tools.

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ClientSuccess

MAY 8, 2020

Dear SaaS CEO’s, Now, more than ever, is the time to double-down on your customers AND customer success within your company. . I’m one of you because I’m a fellow SaaS CEO. If you’re a SaaS CEO in an ideal industry such as video conferencing, collaboration, health-tech, ed-tech, etc., Let’s think this through.

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ChurnZero

JUNE 17, 2022

But some of the most common metrics you want to track include CSM engagement (meetings, emails), support tickets (volume, frequency, topics), and resources (engagement with help guides, courses, videos, etc.). The important things to look at here once again are of course data based. The customer’s perception of success is everything.

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ClientSuccess

OCTOBER 8, 2019

In the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) space, it’s important to follow the right data points in order to make smart, customer focused decisions. Here’s our take on a short list of top SaaS metrics your CSM team needs to monitor: . #1: Your churn rate is the rate at which customers are leaving your SaaS product. It’s based on data.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Top 5 Customer Experience Courses and Certifications by Scott Clark. Brands looking to facilitate such growth, as well as CX professionals interested in improving their knowledge, are now turning to numerous online courses available for customer experience. Some training courses are designed for all employees.

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ChurnZero

JULY 9, 2020

These SaaS companies offer comprehensive training programs, resources, and events to their customers and even the larger professional community. Moderators keep their eyes on the road (and clock) to make sure speakers don’t veer the discussion too far off course, get stuck in a tangent, or miss a main point.

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ChurnZero

JUNE 3, 2022

To dig into what makes CS indispensable to SaaS, ChurnZero CEO You Mon Tsang joined the Digital Disrupted podcast. If you can somehow—this is of course magic, although maybe it’s not magic—[achieve] near zero-cost renewable energy. Of course, he was ten years ahead of the curve. He said we need Customer Success managers.

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ChurnZero

JUNE 3, 2022

To dig into what makes CS indispensable to SaaS, ChurnZero CEO You Mon Tsang joined the Digital Disrupted podcast. If you can somehow—this is of course magic, although maybe it’s not magic—[achieve] near zero-cost renewable energy. Of course, he was ten years ahead of the curve. He said we need Customer Success managers.

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CustomerSuccessBox

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Of course, it is not economically feasible to provide each of these customers a single CSM and hence one CSM takes care of several of these customers. The post Why your SaaS might need an onboarding specialist? appeared first on The Customer Success Blog for SaaS | CustomerSuccessBox. Who needs an onboarding specialist?

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