Totango

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

A key component of creating customer success is working with your customer to identify and organize mutual goals into a standardized customer success plan. Your customer success team can keep clients better informed on their progress, actively demonstrating the value obtained through your product.

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Totango

MAY 24, 2022

Customer relationship management software is great for sales, but it isn’t a substitute for a customer success platform. A customer relationship management app is software used to store data about prospect and client interactions in a single database to support sales, marketing, and other business functions.

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Retently

MAY 26, 2023

If you’re part of a brand management or customer success consultancy, Net Promoter Score® could be the all-in-one customer satisfaction metric you’ve been looking for. Designed to accurately assess customer sentiment, Net Promoter Score has several benefits that other customer satisfaction metrics don’t.

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ClientSuccess

OCTOBER 5, 2020

If you are a customer success team leader or a CSM, you spend your days establishing and nurturing customer relationships, so obviously you realize how important they are to the ongoing success of your organization. What is customer ROI? Increasing ROI with better customer relationship management.

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Totango

JUNE 15, 2022

When this happens, it’s critical to figure out a resolution that not only addresses the overall problem, but deepens your customer relationship in the long term. Customers want to feel valued, and if an organization is not meeting their needs promptly and satisfactorily, it can lead to frustration, and eventually, to churn.

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Totango

JUNE 15, 2022

So, while marketing budgets may get slashed and hiring may get put on hold, what can’t wait is the urgency to protect growth from your existing customers. A business model dependent on new customer acquisition will struggle to thrive during an economic downturn as the cost of acquisition eats away at profits. Let us help you.

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Totango

APRIL 4, 2024

If you asked your customer success (CS) and sales leaders this question, what do you think each of them would say? Revenue retention hinges on the collaborative efforts of CS and sales teams as they collectively shepherd customers throughout the lifecycle journey, from acquisition to retention and expansion.

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Gainsight

AUGUST 20, 2024

AI for customer success (CS), as well as AI for customer service, customer education, and customer relationship management (CRM) is evolving at a remarkable pace. According to a 2024 Forbes Advisor survey , a staggering 64% of respondents in SaaS believe AI will enhance customer relations and productivity.

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ChurnZero

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

In the world of customer success, there’s a constant pressure to scale while maintaining that personal touch that keeps customers loyal and engaged. Training took months, and canned responses broke down the moment a customer veered off-script. Enter generative AI: a game-changer for customer success.

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ChurnZero

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

This is a guest article by Swati Garg , founder and CEO, Melo Associates , and Lindsay Lynch , senior recruitment consultant, Melo Associates , a recruitment firm focused on customer success hiring for SaaS and tech companies nationwide. For example, “Enterprise Customer Success Manager”.

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ClientSuccess

AUGUST 28, 2020

If customer success leaders can agree on anything it’s that 2020 has been anything but normal. Luckily, many organizations have faced the ongoing crisis by quickly pivoting to new value-based initiatives or doubling down on customer-focused solutions. And at the top of this list, of course, is customer churn.

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Gainsight

AUGUST 26, 2024

If your business were a superhero, a CRM and CSP would be its cape and mask—a powerful combo that helps you leap over obstacles, fight for customer success, and soar to new heights. Enter the super-duo of customer management systems: Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and Customer Success Platform (CSP).

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ClientSuccess

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Have you ever wondered about the difference between customer success and customer support? While both are important for ensuring customer satisfaction and retention, they have different objectives and approaches. Unlike customer support, which is reactive, customer success is proactive.

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Totango

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

With acquisition costs proving too high in today’s constrained environment, many businesses are finally putting greater focus on nurturing existing customer relationships to ensure retention and expansion. The global market research company conducted its first Forrester Wave™ evaluation of top customer success platforms.

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ChurnZero

OCTOBER 4, 2024

But what playbooks, strategies and techniques do the best customer success leaders have in common – and what do they prioritize to help their teams succeed? Throughout his time as a leader and consultant, Peter has found that the top-performing and best customer success leaders have a few things in common.

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ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

In fact, in a three-year study, companies that implemented a well-designed customer success program saw a 91% return on investment and more productive CX teams. What does a “well-designed customer success program” even look like? We’ll get into the specifics of customer success platforms later in this guide.

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ClientSuccess

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Understanding Vectors by Vecteezy As an industry and a discipline, customer success managers are getting better at delivering a higher percentage of positive customer experiences. Making an apology to customers after things go wrong is positively related to satisfaction with restoring the customer relationship.

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Totango

AUGUST 16, 2022

Customer Retention Software Cuts Down Client Churn. Customer retention software has become essential for effective SaaS customer success strategies. A winning SaaS business model must prioritize retaining customers, which is far more cost-efficient than acquiring new clients to offset churn. Onboarding.

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Totango

APRIL 18, 2019

The new customer-centered economy marks a fundamental change in the business/customer relationship. It’s no longer wise for businesses to focus the majority of their efforts on seeking new customers. But they aren’t a guarantee of revenue; customers can cancel at any time. Nurture Every Customer Equally.

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Gainsight

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Today’s economy demands organizations grow efficiently, and the best way to do that is by expanding and renewing your current customer accounts. That’s right, Customer Success (CS) is coming to the rescue to help organizations across industries scale efficiently. Join us at Pulse Europe November 13-14 in Amsterdam.

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Gainsight

OCTOBER 5, 2022

During times like these, the relationships you have formed and nurtured become more important than ever. And we’d like to take that idea one step further—during an economic downturn it is vital that customer success teams continue to proactively build relationships. Optimize your product from the customer out.

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Totango

JULY 16, 2019

Instead of capturing the bulk of customer value at the initial sale, digital companies now rely on an ongoing process of renewal and upsell that can potentially continue for years. The challenge is to focus on nurturing customer relationships and prioritizing existing customers rather than hunting down new ones.

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Education Services Group

MAY 28, 2021

Let’s talk Customer Success Plans. What’s a Customer Success Plan, you ask? Well, let’s just say it’s the wind beneath your customer’s wings. It’s the recipe for their success. My amazing metaphors aside, Customer Success Plans are essentially the “what” and “how” of delivering on your CS strategy.

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Totango

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Building out customer success manager automation depends on the effective use of email and in-app messaging. Planning strategic emails at key milestones in your customer journey can help you deliver a smoother customer experience, yielding higher satisfaction and better retention rates. Onboarding Welcome Messages.

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Gainsight

APRIL 8, 2024

The role of Customer Success has undeniably been one of change in the last few years. Through advanced segmentation and automation tools, companies can deliver personalized experiences at scale , strengthening customer relationships and driving revenue growth. Want to learn more about Digital Customer Success?

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ChurnZero

MARCH 1, 2024

Is your company’s customer success team stuck operating in a reactive mode? Do customer success managers (CSMs) cobble together outreach and response plans at key touchpoints in the customer journey? We’ve partnered with HubSpot to bring you seven of our top customer success playbooks.

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ClientSuccess

MARCH 9, 2020

When many of us in the business world (yes, even those of us in customer-facing roles) hear the phrases ‘Customer Success’ and ‘Customer Experience’, we often think of them as interchangeable. After all, don’t they both deal with engaging customers? Understanding Customer Success.

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Team Support

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

They sat down with TeamSupport co-founder and COO Eric Harrington to talk about customer support in the time of COVID and building strong customer relationship in Part 1 of this series. CIO Review continues its Q&A with Eric in Part 2 where they discuss current trends and the future of B2B customer support.

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Totango

JULY 13, 2021

Strategy for customer success growth has changed as commerce has gone digital and big data has made marketing and sales customer-centric. Tell people about your business, get them in the store, sell them things, then look for more customers. Businesses need a new strategy for customer success growth.

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ClientSuccess

JANUARY 11, 2023

The concept of customer success continues to rapidly gain traction as businesses strive to improve their customer experience. Here’s an overview of what we call the Golden Rule of Customer Success – 8 Guiding Principles: Understand customer needs, goals and motivations. Read on to learn more. In fact, a lot.

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Gainsight

OCTOBER 4, 2024

As a customer success (CS) leader, I’ve witnessed firsthand the transformative power of artificial intelligence in our industry. The rapid evolution of AI technology is reshaping how we engage with customers, manage our teams, and drive business growth. Learn More in Our Report: The State of AI in Customer Success, 2024 3.

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Gainsight

OCTOBER 4, 2024

As a customer success (CS) leader, I’ve witnessed firsthand the transformative power of artificial intelligence in our industry. The rapid evolution of AI technology is reshaping how we engage with customers, manage our teams, and drive business growth. Learn More in Our Report: The State of AI in Customer Success, 2024 3.

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Team Support

MARCH 3, 2021

In Part 1 of this blog series we introduced the new imperative for customer support and customer success—achieving success for your customers… and for your bottom line. The second way is to use B2B customer support tools to proactively strengthen your customer relationships and reduce churn.

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ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Acquiring and keeping new customers is obviously at the core of running any successful business, and one thing about it is certain: for customers to keep using your product, they have to like it. When you pursue product-led growth from a Customer Success angle, you’re even more likely to build up that customer loyalty.

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Totango

JULY 5, 2022

In uncertain economic times, attracting new customers becomes exponentially harder as budgets get tighter and priorities shift. Let’s take a look at four key actions to take right now that will not only help you prove your worth to your customers but will allow you to see instant results. . Dive into Customer Health.

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Totango

APRIL 8, 2020

While everyone wants to make it as simple and enjoyable as possible for a customer to use their product there is a more profound way to strengthen your customer relationship – deliver value. Value leads to sustainable growth for both you and your customers. It shifts the goal from happy customers to successful customers.

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Totango

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Customer success tools extend the functionality of your CS platform, multiplying its value. By connecting data from other success tools to your CS tool, you can view and manage all your customer data from one place instead of leaving it isolated in separate information silos. CRMs: Salesforce and HubSpot.

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