Totango

JUNE 8, 2022

OK, maybe not the world, but they have become an increasingly important factor these days for helping SaaS companies understand whether their products and services are keeping customers engaged and delivering value, so they can prevent churn, increase expansion and earn higher valuations. Enable Digital-First Customer Success.

SaaS 87

SaaS Best practices CRM Enterprise 87

Totango

MARCH 3, 2020

Attracting new customers is always cause for celebration, but in today’s customer-centric economy, it is not enough to bring in fresh faces. You need to justify your existence to customers at every step, including during onboarding. Once new customers are onboarded, you need to retain them. What Causes a High Churn Rate?

Customer centricity 84

Customer centricity Best practices Enterprise Accountability 84

ChurnZero

OCTOBER 5, 2022

This is a guest blog contributed by Emily Ryan, chief client officer at Valuize , a B2B consulting company that helps industry-leading technology organizations supercharge their customer lifecycle to drive best-in-class net dollar retention. Define what customer health looks like for your business. Length of the relationship.

Metrics 94

Metrics B2B Education Accountability 94

Totango

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Customer Success Playbook Strategies: Mapping a Path to Winning Outcomes. A customer success playbook maps out a game plan you can use to automate successful outcomes for your clients. We’ll walk you through a five-step strategy to promote customer success using playbooks.

SaaS 86

SaaS Upselling Best practices Customer retention 86

ClientSuccess

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

While the best parts of working with customers involve forging strong relationships and engagement strategies, there is one downside to the role: customer churn. As hard as you work, there will inevitably be customers who churn throughout your tenure as a CSM. . Why do customers churn?

SaaS 52

SaaS Management 52

Totango

OCTOBER 27, 2021

There are a number of reasons why a customer may ghost you. Fortunately, there are some steps you can take to help you re-engage with disengaged customers as well as some measures you can take to help prevent client ghosting altogether. . What to Do When a Customer Ghosts You. How to Prevent Being Ghosted.

Metrics 90

Metrics Enterprise Personalization Management 90

SharpenCX

AUGUST 31, 2021

A call center dashboard provides simple graphics, custom views, and real-time insights into your team’s performance. How you customize your dashboard depends on the outcome you’re looking for. How do our customers feel? What’s our churn rate? Customer Satisfaction Score. How engaged are our employees?

Call Center 128

Call Center Metrics Benchmark Contact Center 128

CSM Practice

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

In reality, it has put all the power in the customer’s hands. With it, customers can either choose to retain your services as a business or simply churn and choose another. Clients choose to partner with businesses that are most likely to help them achieve their desired business outcomes. How to Avoid Churn.

Accountability 65

Accountability Benchmark SaaS Surveys 65

ClearAction

JULY 28, 2023

Good Customer Experience: CX Day 2023 Lynn Hunsaker Really good customer experience grows prosperity of customers, employees, and organizations in tandem. They need to set you up to foster holistic customer focus across the entire organization. This is the focus of CX Day 2023 ! How do we make this happen?

Customer Experience 62

Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer Finance Customer centricity 62

360Connext

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Is customer experience worth it? C-level leaders want to know if customer experience (CX) is worth the investment. Customer-focused employees across marketing, sales, HR, and other departments want to know if new CX initiatives are worth pushing for. So… Is customer experience worth it? The Three Areas of ROI.

Customer Experience 133

Customer Experience Sales Journey mapping Metrics 133

Totango

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Keeping up with new trends in customer success can help you promote repeat business and prevent customer churn. Here are four of the latest trends you need to know about: Automating customer success with out-of-the-box templates. Optimizing customer experience with personalization.

Journey mapping 71

Journey mapping Best practices Accountability Big data 71

Totango

JULY 8, 2021

Many of the companies we talk to today all have the same challenge: they are sick and tired of firefighting their customer accounts. Firefighting happens when you don’t have visibility into what is going on in your customer portfolio so you are constantly putting out fires, especially around renewal time. Define Customer Health Score.

Upselling 65

Upselling Accountability Customer retention Metrics 65

Totango

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Customer success plans provide you with a powerful tool to help clients achieve their goals. Follow our simple three-step strategy for developing winning customer success plans: Agree on mutual goals with your customer. Here are some tips on how to put these steps into practice and become a success partner for your customers.

Benchmark 127

Benchmark Chatbots Accountability Enterprise 127

Totango

OCTOBER 27, 2021

There are a number of reasons why a customer may ghost you. Fortunately, there are some steps you can take to help you re-engage with disengaged customers as well as some measures you can take to help prevent client ghosting altogether. . What to Do When a Customer Ghosts You. How to Prevent Being Ghosted.

Metrics 71

Metrics Enterprise Personalization Management 71

The Northridge Group

JULY 6, 2022

Surgeon General, Vivek Murthy, MD: “As the burnout and mental health crisis among health workers worsens, this will affect the public’s ability to get routine preventive care, emergency care, and medical procedures.”. Burnout has impacted healthcare workers in all capacities. Key Stressors and Solutions. Empowering Contact Center Associates.

contact center associations 119

contact center associations Contact Center Healthcare Call Center 119

Noble Systems

JUNE 30, 2020

Let’s look at what Speech Analytics is, and how the business insights it produces impact the contact center and the customer experience. This type of call analytics can be used to detect trends in customer interactions and analyzes audio patterns to detect emotions and stress in a speaker’s voice. What is Speech Analytics?

Analytics 98

Analytics Contact Center Call Center Scripts 98

ChurnZero

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Although the quarterly business review purpose — to strategize and realign on customer goals — remains important, the somewhat inflexible timing of the QBR doesn’t speak to a new focus on driving continuous customer value. . Are these meetings the most beneficial they can be for your customers? Question the “Q” in QBR.

Accountability 98

Accountability Metrics Management Customer Support 98

Totango

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

The digital business landscape has made it so competitors can easily reach out to prospective customers with offers of enticing deals and promises of attentive service. What is Customer 360? . Customer 360 enables a complete look into the health of all your customers by aggregating important data into one central location.

CRM 107

CRM Upselling Metrics Accountability 107

Satrix Solutions

AUGUST 12, 2020

When it comes to measuring the impact of your customer experience (CX) programs, many people would likely look to a Customer Satisfaction or loyalty metric, like Net Promoter Score. Track the percentage of customers potentially at-risk. For more, read this article on five precursors to customer churn.

Customer Experience 88

Customer Experience Accountability Sales Metrics 88

SharpenCX

JUNE 28, 2023

It seems customer service is now the yardstick by which consumers measure brands. In addition to making purchase decisions based on price, quality, and brand experience, consumers also seek out companies with fast, convenient, and helpful customer support. The best way to gather this data is through customer feedback surveys.

Call Center 67

Call Center Metrics call center software Contact Center 67

Amity

AUGUST 9, 2018

Customer Success Managers are the superheroes of the SaaS world and face all kinds of challenges on a daily basis. How they overcome these challenges and keep customers successful is what sets apart a good CSM from an amazing one. It’s easy to drop everything to put out fires and keep your customers happy.

SaaS 71

SaaS Sales Management 71

Totango

OCTOBER 27, 2021

There are a number of reasons why a customer may ghost you. Fortunately, there are some steps you can take to help you re-engage with disengaged customers as well as some measures you can take to help prevent client ghosting altogether. . What to Do When a Customer Ghosts You. How to Prevent Being Ghosted.

Metrics 62

Metrics Enterprise Personalization Management 62

Squelch

JUNE 18, 2019

In reality, it has put all the power in the customer’s hands. With it, customers can either choose to retain your services as a business or simply churn and choose another. Clients choose to partner with businesses that are most likely to help them achieve their desired business outcomes. How to Avoid Churn.

Benchmark 53

Benchmark SaaS Accountability Best practices 53

Tethr

MAY 21, 2020

There are countless articles out there about how you can secure more loyal customers. While there are tips, tricks and gimmicks out there to help you increase customer loyalty, the truth is that the best way to attract more loyal customers is to be a loyal company. Customers chose your business for a reason.

Customer advocacy 118

Customer advocacy Feedback Customer Experience Marketing 118

ClearAction

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Likewise, for financial growth from customer experience (CX), it’s best to focus on these 4 CX metrics: CX-inspired growth CX-inspired performance CX-inspired strategies CX-inspired efficiencies These 4 metrics synchronize your value proposition and what customers get. This basic rule is true for every human relationship.

Metrics 62

Metrics Chief Customer Officer Customer retention Strategic Value 62

ChurnZero

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Searches for customer retention peaked in early 2022. . Searches for customer churn neared their all-time high around the same period. . Companies couldn’t rest on their laurels; it was hold onto their customers or float into the abyss. . You can do that with an investment in Customer Success and customer education. .

Education 98

Education Customer centricity SaaS Customer retention 98

Global Response

MARCH 27, 2024

This transformative approach streamlines operations and significantly enhances the quality of customer interactions. By harnessing the power of vast data sets, businesses can uncover deep insight into customer behavior, preferences, and trends, enabling them to tailor their services for maximum impact. Let’s take a look.

Big data 62

Big data Call Center Analytics Interactive Voice Response 62

TeamSupport

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

When it comes to angry customers, you can never put in too much heart. But sometimes it can seem that the more care you put in, the outcome doesn’t change at all – the customer is just as angry. Here are the best things to say, and act on, for dealing with exasperated customers. Tell your customers “I hear you”.

Customer Support 97

Customer Support Customer Care Personalization Customer Service 97

Totango

JULY 19, 2022

How Your Customer Success Platform Can Replace Your CRM. Recurring-revenue businesses succeed by nurturing customer relationships over the entire lifecycle. However, a traditional CRM focuses just on the transaction stage of the customer relationship rather than cultivating growth across the entire customer journey.

CRM 89

CRM Sales Enterprise Analytics 89

ChurnZero

JANUARY 28, 2020

For SaaS Customer Success teams whose performance is rated on creating new value to continuously improve customer outcomes, not evolving is not an option. That’s why we created this guide on selling Customer Success Software to the C-Suite to arm you with: Ways to overcome the 13 most common leadership objections.

B2C 64

B2C B2B Customer retention SaaS 64

Totango

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Both are made up of individuals with a specialization—say, playing the clarinet or managing a Customer Success team. In today’s customer-centered economy, this is particularly true of Customer Success and Customer Service teams. What is the Difference Between Customer Success vs. Customer Service?

Customer Service 101

Customer Service Best practices Enterprise Accountability 101

Amity

JUNE 27, 2018

For our Customer Success meetup in Toronto, we had the privilege of hearing from James Scott , General Partner at SuccessHacker , who helps other companies achieve growth and success through their Customer Success (CS) teams. Customer Success hasn’t been around for nearly as long as we tend to think.

Customer centricity 82

Customer centricity SaaS Education Best practices 82

LiveChat

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Companies that take customer service seriously and make it a priority in the early stages of existence, shouldn’t forget about customer success management. It’s often mistaken with customer support, so let’s clarify. Customer success management is the next layer on the top of a successful customer support team.

SaaS 106

SaaS Management CRM Sales 106

SharpenCX

JULY 26, 2023

Every call your contact center receives brings heaps of data with it: customer information, customer preferences, product insights, customer satisfaction scores, and much more. Call center data is any information that comes from customer interactions in your contact center. It provides deeper insights on customers.

Call Center 67

Call Center Contact Center Contact center software Coaching 67

CustomerSuccessBox

JUNE 13, 2022

Customer intelligence (CI) is becoming a prominent competitive advantage in this age of increased competition with other organizations. We already knew that customer-centricity is critical for any SaaS company’s success. However, there are other aspects to being a customer-centric company. What is Customer Intelligence?

Customer centricity 52

Customer centricity SaaS Analytics Customer advocacy 52

Totango

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Your communication with your customer is the force multiplier that can unlock the full potential of your product. The advice, lessons, and encouragement you provide can guide your customer to achieve maximum return on their investment and drive growth that benefits both of you. Track and Analyze Your Engagements.

Best practices 69

Best practices Personalization Customer retention Enterprise 69

Totango

MARCH 13, 2020

Using customer data to illuminate the road ahead is always going to be far more effective than winging it or blindly assuming that what has worked in the past will continue to work in the future. Still, customer data needs to be carefully tracked and evaluated in order to be worth gathering in the first place.

Analytics 81

Analytics Enterprise Metrics Customer centricity 81