Retently

MAY 31, 2024

The Connective Tissue of a Company The first non-technical hire you make needs to be in Customer Success. Customer Success is the bridge between what your company does and what your customers need you to do. They offer a look into the minds of your customers and can shape the direction of your entire firm.

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Customer Success Management Net Promoter Score Feedback 142

Kapta Customer Success

OCTOBER 23, 2024

The Importance of a Seamless Sales to CS Handoff The handoff from the sales team to the customer success team is a critical juncture in the customer journey. A seamless handoff sets the tone for the entire customer experience and can make or break the relationship.

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Sales Customer Journey Customer Success Customer Experience 59

eglobalis

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Introduction A well-executed B2B customer experience (CX) strategy can be the cornerstone of long-term success in today’s competitive landscape. Unlike B2C interactions, B2B transactions are more complex, involving multiple decision-makers, longer sales cycles, and intricate touchpoints.

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B2B Customer Experience Customer Centricity Omnichannel 378

Totango

AUGUST 14, 2020

In our latest installment in the CXO Series , we sat down with Stephanie Comardelle, Vice President of Customer Experience, Success, and Solutions at Lucid to discuss what it takes to implement a stakeholder engagement plan at a time when there is so much going on as well as how they are managing their new customer success program. .

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Customer Success Sales Feedback Customers 158

InMoment XI

MAY 31, 2022

But the big picture goal is why there is so much buzz around customer journey maps now: Customer journey mapping can move you towards more conversions, greater customer loyalty , and improved customer experience from end to end (or from end to forever, if you are subscription-based and there’s no bottom to your sales funnel).

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Customer Journey Mapping Customer Journey Net Promoter Score Touchpoint 396

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

While with traditional enterprise sales the customer is paying for a one-off purchase that may or may not go hand-in-hand with an annual service fee, SaaS companies are constantly having to cultivate the customer relationship if they are to stay in business. Success means moving the relationship beyond the sale.

Customer Experience 302

Customer Experience Chief Customer Officer Events 2003 302

Retently

MARCH 16, 2022

With new SaaS companies popping up every day and a customer-centric culture coming into play, there’s (understandably) some confusion about how to manage customer interactions. For many companies, the entire conversation takes place under the umbrella of Customer Support (or Technical Support). reduced customer churn.

Customer Success 157

Customer Success Net Promoter Score Customers Customer Retention 157

Customer Bliss

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Then took on his current roleL General Manager, Global Customer Success and Support at CA Technologies. In our discussion we explored his very deliberate path toward taking on these new roles — and how his operational experience prepared him to be successful in his customer experience role. .

Customer Success 0

Customer Success Customer Experience Financial Leadership 0

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JULY 9, 2024

We unravel how customer success principles are reshaping B2C and B2B industries on this special CX Pulse Check edition of the Experience Action Podcast, with Jeannie Walters and special co-host David Sakamoto. Other experiences include CITTIO (early-stage startup), Genentech, Yahoo, and SGI.

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2024 Fashion B2C Hotels 284

BlueOcean

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

When we are talking to organizations in the sales cycle, we will often hear from SaaS companies that the customer success role is too complex, too critical, too deeply embedded in their internal operations to ever be outsourced. But with this new height of significance, is customer success really something you can outsource?

Customer Success 177

Customer Success Contact Center Average Handle Time Touchpoint 177

Totango

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

In a world where customer expectations are sky-high and data complexity is ever-increasing, Totango Unison is the game-changer that customer success and post-sales teams have been waiting for. Welcome to the future of customer success with Unison. Today, it’s about lighting the path to growth.

Customer Success 62

Customer Success Chief Customer Officer Roadmap Sales 62

ChurnZero

MARCH 28, 2025

Sarah Kiley is chief sales officer at ChurnZero. When customer success starts reporting into the CRO, its not just a reporting changeits a strategic shift. Most CROs come up through sales, where success is measured by speed and outcomes. 1: Misaligning your customer success team is a trap.

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Customer Success Sales Metrics Customers 52

ChurnZero

MARCH 14, 2025

Customer success needs to align with revenue. Renewals should be an outcome of good customer success. According to the 2024 Customer Success Leadership Study , the number of customer success teams under the CRO jumped from 24% in 2023 to 33% in 2024. Any of these sound familiar?

Customer Success 52

Customer Success 2024 Sales Customers 52

Customer Bliss

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Amy Downs is the Chief Customer Success & Happiness Officer at Lifesize, a company enabling communication and collaboration among many mediums (their slogan is “connecting people to make their workplace great” ), was quite interesting. At Lifesize, she was initially VP of Customer Care. Sales Enablement.

Customer Success 0

Customer Success Net Promoter Score Chief Customer Officer Leadership 0

Retently

OCTOBER 11, 2024

It’s about more than just solving problems—it’s about creating a consistently positive experience that builds trust and keeps customers coming back. To achieve this, businesses use customer support Quality Assurance software. Alerts ensure quick response times for feedback and performance updates.

Retail 134

Retail 2024 Customer Service Feedback 134

GetFeedback

OCTOBER 21, 2019

So although the customer experience has repeatedly proven to be critical to every company’s success, improving it remains a major challenge. In response, many organizations have begun rolling out a new function called customer experience management (CXM). What is customer experience management?

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Customer Experience Management Customer Experience Management 2008 199

CloudCherry

DECEMBER 23, 2019

And, this week on ‘The Sweets of CX ’, I dove in to my first episode as a solo host, and was honored to interview a friend and colleague who’s ALL about his customers, Mike Miller – Director of Customer Success at CloudCherry (now Cisco). So, what Brand has wowed our Customer Success Expert? Fancy that!

CEM 195

CEM Customer Success Return on Investment Customer Relationship Management 195

Gainsight

MARCH 7, 2023

Customer success (CS) is on the verge of a digital revolution, and one-to-many tactics that increase Customer Success Manager (CSM) efficiency are making a real splash. For nearly a decade, CS has been built through one-to-one relationships between CSMs and their customers. Here’s a look at how it works.

Customer Success 102

Customer Success Management Customers Healthcare 102

BlueOcean

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

When we are talking to organizations in the sales cycle, we will often hear from SaaS companies that the customer success role is too complex, too critical, too deeply embedded in their internal operations to ever be outsourced. But with this new height of significance, is customer success really something you can outsource?

Customer Success 156

Customer Success Contact Center Average Handle Time Touchpoint 156

Totango

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Hiring team members with the right customer success manager skills is critical for the effectiveness of your CS team and strategy. Here we’ve identified the 13 most essential qualities to consider when hiring a CS manager. What Is a Customer Success Manager (CSM)? Interpersonal skills.

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Customer Success Management Social Media Sales 97

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

This week we feature an article by Noa Danon, co-founder and CEO of EverAfter, a company that helps build lasting relationships with customers and partners using data and content. She writes about how companies can keep their customers happy while looking for opportunities to sell more. SaaS has changed the traditional sales rules.

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Sales Customer Experience Customer Success Article 158

InMoment XI

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Increased Resource Allocation Customer journey maps can help you identify problems and present a strong business case for customer experience improvement. 71% of organizations say customer journey mapping has successfully persuaded management to invest in CX efforts and fix existing customer problems.

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Customer Journey Mapping Customer Experience 2024 Customer Journey 195

InMoment XI

JULY 13, 2022

If your industry is one generally viewed negatively – think debt collection, or property management – then you’re generally going to have lower scores, too. Having a false image of customer success can be harmful, as issues will go unrecognized and unresolved. #2: 2: Reach Out to Detractors.

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Net Promoter Score Customer Retention NPS Social Media 368

ChurnZero

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Theyquestion the status quo, and relentlessly pursue their customers’ success, using ChurnZero software to power their initiatives and achieve breakthrough results. We’re delighted to introduce the winners of the 2024 ChurnHero Awards for customer success! Here’s who they are, and how they did it.

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2024 Customer Success ROI Innovation 52

Totango

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Combined with intense competition and sign-up discounts, not to mention global inflation prompting many consumers to rethink their budgets, the customer retention stakes are high. . With the potential for churn dramatically increasing, customer success is a key priority. Leading the charge. Expert collaborators.

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 6, 2025

Whats the one thing that wont change in customer success this year? So how should you position yourself for 2025s incoming customer success trendsand should you be nervous, optimistic, or a cautious blend of both? ” So what 2025 customer success trends can we anticipate? The pace of change itself.

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2025 Customer Success Measurement Leadership 52

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. Having a clear understanding of the team structure and who the direct manager will be.

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Customer Success Insurance Culture Workshop 52

Totango

AUGUST 13, 2024

But making it work demands a balancing act of two core things: supporting customer outcomes and empowering the internal CS team with business-critical insights. In particular, you need to arm your customer success team with razor-sharp processes and cutting-edge tools that optimize long-term customer value throughout the post-sales journey.

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Customer Success Webinar Customers Customer Centricity 112

Totango

JULY 17, 2024

“Success is revenue. You get success right; your revenue is coming.” – Charlie Sonnenberg, VP Sales, Totango + Catalyst Customer-led growth is the only way to protect and sustain revenue growth. But to do that well, CS needs true alignment with their sales counterparts. Bold statement?

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Sales Metrics Customer Success Call Recording 100

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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Customer Success Customer Relationship Management Customer Relationships Sales 96

Totango

AUGUST 13, 2024

But let’s face it: managing renewals can be a time-consuming process – and if you’re relying solely on account executives (AEs) to handle all renewals, then you could be missing out on opportunities to generate new business growth. These are not just any leads – they’re opportunities rooted in deep customer knowledge and relationship value.

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Customer Success Management Customers Leadership 101

Totango

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Your customer success team structure forms the organizational backbone supporting your CS strategy. A well-designed structure can help you streamline your operations for greater efficiency to deliver your customers better results. We’ll share four essential keys to structuring a customer success team.

Customer Success 101

Customer Success Chief Customer Officer Customer Centricity Sales 101

Totango

JUNE 3, 2022

Customer success email templates form a foundation for effective CS automation. While customer success management can result in a rewarding payoff, it can also be very time-consuming if you don’t use the right strategies. Customer check-ins. Sales to Customer Success Handoff Email Template.

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Customer Success Webinar Seminar Events 115

Totango

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Totango’s customer success software drives cross-functional enterprise teams toward enhanced productivity, retention, and growth. The best of customer success At Totango, we know just how important it is for customers to receive not only a high-quality product but one that has been thoroughly vetted by their peers.

Customer Success 118

Customer Success 2023 Customer Satisfaction Demo 118

Totango

MAY 7, 2024

Both CS and Sales leaders agree: Retention is the #1 priority. Achieving higher retention requires close alignment between CS and Sales teams, yet 87% of CS and Sales leaders told us there’s significant room for improvement in their collaboration. But there’s a problem. Use your words Talk to each other!

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Sports Sales 2024 Net Promoter Score 103

Customer Bliss

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

“If you have a customer success job in an organization that isn’t interested in customer retention, you need to consider doing something else,” says Lucy Norris , Executive VP, Global Leader of Customer Success at Genesys , a technology company that provides solutions for customer experience, marketing, and sales.

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Communication Chief Customer Officer 2012 Presentation 222

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Customer experience management, or CXM, is the process of understanding and managing your customers interactions with your brand to create positive experiences at every touchpoint. Effective CX Management is about priorities. Dont worry: It does get easier with a solid strategy!) Showcase efficiency gains.

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ROI Customer Experience Touchpoint Customer Journey Mapping 143