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

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

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

InMoment XI

JULY 13, 2022

One user engagement strategy you can use to boost your customer retention is to make use of the Net Promoter Score (NPS) system. Simple to understand, this powerful metric can give you a wealth of information that you can use to improve your brand. NPS is a metric designed to measure customer experience. Keep Going.

Net Promoter Score 368

Net Promoter Score Customer Retention NPS Social Media 368

ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Customer Success Metrics that Your Investors and Board Care About. They care that you’re staffed appropriately to serve the needs of your customers, because ultimately that results in revenue. A huge part of how customer success collects intel and feedback from customers is by talking with them.

Metrics 98

Metrics Customer Success Engagement Customer Satisfaction 98

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. . Uniting The C-Suite.

Customer Success 0

Customer Success Customer Experience Financial Leadership 0

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.

Customer Success 147

Customer Success Management Net Promoter Score Feedback 147

InMoment XI

DECEMBER 17, 2024

As your company begins to scale customer experience operations, it is possible for silos that cause different departments to use separate technologies and focus on different metrics, which fragments your understanding of the customer experience. What Background Should a CX Manager Have?

Customer Experience Management 195

Customer Experience Management Customer Experience Management ROI 195

eglobalis

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The customer experience (CX) landscape is undergoing a seismic transformation , with 2025-6 poised to be a defining year. Outdated metrics and strategies will be replaced by AI-driven innovations that promise to reshape how businesses interact with and anticipate the needs of their customers.

2025 221

2025 Net Promoter Score B2B Multi-Channel 221

GetFeedback

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Any time you want customer insight into one of the following areas, you can use a CSAT survey: Customer support interactions. Sales interactions. Customer onboarding. Overall customer health and sentiment. Sales and product satisfaction. General customer experience. Conference and event feedback.

Customer Satisfaction 286

Customer Satisfaction Measurement Net Promoter Score Feedback 286

ChurnZero

JULY 22, 2021

By creating healthy boundaries, Customer Success and Sales don’t have to spend their days assessing and arguing over every expansion situation. Your rules of engagement should be based on which team is genuinely the best fit in each scenario and has the greatest likelihood of gaining sales traction. Circle of influence.

Sales 98

Sales Customer Success Engagement Customers 98

ClientSuccess

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Any customer success leader worth his or her salt isn’t making strategic, department-wide decisions based on gut feelings. Instead, customer success leaders lean on hard numbers, insights, and data to help steer their team’s decision-making.

Metrics 100

Metrics Customer Success Net Promoter Score NPS 100

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?

Sales 97

Sales Metrics Customer Success Call Recording 97

Gainsight

MARCH 9, 2022

In the world of Customer Success, metrics often tell the story. And based on those metrics— and their intimate knowledge of their customers’ businesses—Customer Success Managers (CSMs) are able to craft strategies that improve the customer experience. Prioritizing Customer Journey Metrics.

Metrics 105

Metrics Customer Journey Net Promoter Score NPS 105

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

AUGUST 17, 2021

HR, Learning and Development, or Talent Management , who can both ensure the employee experience is representative of the customer experience and facilitate employee engagement strategies; And in some cases, it’s important to include Internal Communications to share and socialize what the team is doing throughout the organization.

Customer Experience 364

Customer Experience Net Promoter Score Customer Journey Document 364

Integrity Solutions

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

While investing in sales training can produce a range of benefits, all of us in sales know it all boils down to the bottom line. Here are the sales training metrics you should be using to measure your success. How to Determine Sales Training Metrics. How to Determine Sales Training Metrics.

Metrics 87

Metrics Sales ROI Financial 87

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.

B2B 297

B2B Customer Experience Customer Centricity Omnichannel 297

ChurnZero

JUNE 9, 2023

Good sales teams typically get the budget, headcount and tools they desire because the function is tied to revenue. However, that’s not always the case for Customer Success (CS) teams even though they are often responsible for renewals and expansions. To that end, here are the metrics you can use to get started.

Metrics 98

Metrics Customer Success Net Promoter Score Chief Customer Officer 98

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!

Sports 100

Sports Sales 2024 Net Promoter Score 100

Customer Bliss

MARCH 28, 2019

In my conversation with Allison Pickens, the Chief Operating Officer at Gainsight , a customer success SaaS organization, you’ll hear how her background in strategy and management consulting, and investment banking, allowed her to thrive in her current position. Build Customer Success Internally and Externally.

Customer Success 131

Customer Success Management Metrics Customers 131

ChurnZero

JANUARY 6, 2022

Customer Success represents a large source of revenue-generation for SaaS businesses. Though Customer Success was originally regarded as a post-sale cost center, you can flip its narrative with the right metrics, positioning, and forecasting strategy. Choose Metrics that Emphasize Your Value.

Metrics 98

Metrics Customer Success Customer Journey Mapping Net Promoter Score 98

CloudCherry

JULY 10, 2018

Are your customers successful and happy with your products and services? These are questions that all businesses need to ask themselves to ensure everything is being done to create customer delight. Happy customers are not only retained but they also help create more happy customers. Customer Experience Metrics.

Measurement 199

Measurement Net Promoter Score NPS Touchpoint 199

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

JANUARY 5, 2022

You asked your frontline teams, like customer service agents and customer success managers, about what they were hearing directly from customers. You showed your sales leaders how their numbers were directly tied to a stronger customer experience for all customers. And How Much Should You Invest?

2022 369

2022 Customer Experience Customer Journey Mapping Customer Journey 369

Totango

AUGUST 21, 2020

In our latest installment in the CXO Series , we sat down with Keith Strodtman, COO, Customer First and Shelby Czarnota, Vice President, Customer Success Business Solutions at SAP as we discussed SAP’s Transformation and Innovation in Customer Success and why they deployed Totango as their One Customer Success Platform.

Innovation 116

Innovation Customer Success NPS Reference 116

Totango

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Customer 360 enables a complete look into the health of all your customers by aggregating important data into one central location. With this feature, you can examine a number of insightful metrics and segment your client base for an optimized customer journey that surpasses what the competition can offer. . Touch points.

Customer Success 110

Customer Success Net Promoter Score NPS Metrics 110

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.

Customer Success 109

Customer Success Webinar Customers Customer Centricity 109

Gainsight

APRIL 15, 2022

But you know all this—you’re the hero who has decided to save your company with the superpowers of customer success! The only way you can save the day is to get customer success up and running quickly, with the organization’s support. Customer success is a team effort, more Avengers than Batman.

Customer Success 97

Customer Success Net Promoter Score Chief Customer Officer Leadership 97

Gainsight

JANUARY 26, 2022

In the era of Customer Success 2.0, the solid force of customer-centricity ensures that no department is isolated within your company, certainly not the Customer Success team. CS adds value to all parts of your business, whether Product, Sales, or Marketing. Creating Alignment Between Sales and CS.

Sales 111

Sales Customer Success ROI Customer Centricity 111

ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

By investing in Customer Success from the start, startups can build loyal and engaged customers who ultimately become brand advocates. Jennifer Chiang author of “The Startup’s Guide to Customer Success,” joined us to share how Customer Success can help you as you scale your startup.

Customer Success 96

Customer Success Document Metrics Webinar 96

Totango

JANUARY 2, 2024

In an era when customer success (CS) has become pivotal, it’s no longer enough to have a team dedicated to CS. More importantly, you need an organizational strategy that ensures your customers don’t just come to you but stay, thrive, and become your biggest promoters.

Customer Success 103

Customer Success Customer Journey Mapping Automotive Sales 103

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

DECEMBER 15, 2023

But explaining how you measure Net Promoter Score (NPS) and how that can help predict how happy and loyal customers will be is helpful. Spend some time highlighting what the metrics mean, and what your goals really are. Don’t forget to highlight the human side of what those metrics measure. Interview a customer or two!

Communication 304

Communication Customer Experience Customer Journey Mapping Net Promoter Score 304

ChurnZero

MARCH 31, 2023

The purpose of a Customer Success team is to help a company’s customers get the most value out of its product. The hypothesis is, if a customer maximizes the obtainable value, they will remain loyal and spend more with the company. This isn’t merely a theory.

Customer Success 98

Customer Success Net Promoter Score 2022 Sales 98

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.

Metrics 98

Metrics Customer Success Insights Net Promoter Score 98

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.

Customer Success 144

Customer Success Return on Investment Customer Centricity B2C 144

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.

Customer Success 104

Customer Success Customer Centricity Customer Satisfaction Fashion 104

ChurnZero

JUNE 21, 2022

You may have heard of sales enablement, but Customer Success enablement might be a new term for you. Although it’s an important concept and role in the Customer Success space, it hasn’t quite gained the traction it needs to be in the spotlight. The definition of Customer Success enablement.

Customer Success 94

Customer Success Net Promoter Score Return on Investment Metrics 94

CSM Practice

MAY 13, 2020

To those of us in customer success, it is even more clear that the pandemic has caused an unprecedented shift that is already affecting our customers, their journeys, their expected business outcomes , and our ability to fulfill them. 1. Be Customer-Centric. These numbers are an indication that sales are slowing down.

Customer Success 128

Customer Success Customer Centricity Financial Metrics 128