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Expansion is a Team Sport: Strategies for Aligning CS and Sales in 2024

Totango

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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Guest Post: 7 Ways Improved Customer Journey Results in Business Growth

ShepHyken

This week, we feature an article by Sage , an international company that helps organizations of all sizes with accounting, payroll, and payment solutions. It leads to the creation of a holistic customer experience in which every level of your sales funnel is optimized to meet customer needs and expectations. But it doesn’t come easy.

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Guest Post: Is Your Customer Journey Aligned with Brand Expectations? If Not, It Could Be Costing You Sales

ShepHyken

And more importantly, how can you ensure that it’s not costing you sales? The ad highlights how easy it is to open a checking account with your institution. . The customer responds by saying they want to open a checking account with your institution and asks for the next steps. Reduced customer churn .

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The SaaS Debate: Who Owns the Renewal and Upsell? Customer Success vs. Sales

ChurnZero

Whether Customer Success or Sales should own the renewal, expansion, and upsell is a hot-button issue in today’s SaaS sphere. That was followed by the undecided (24%) leaving only 13% of participants who voted against the motion (believing that Sales should own the renewal).

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6 Killer Applications for Artificial Intelligence in the Customer Engagement Contact Center

If Artificial Intelligence for businesses is a red-hot topic in C-suites, AI for customer engagement and contact center customer service is white hot. This white paper covers specific areas in this domain that offer potential for transformational ROI, and a fast, zero-risk way to innovate with AI.

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Streamline Sales Processes with Enterprise CPQ

Cincom

Managing sales processes across large organizations is complex. From coordinating teams to configuring quotes, enterprise companies face immense challenges keeping sales operations running smoothly. This frustrates customers and limits sales capacity. Sales data gets scattered across systems. What Is CPQ Software?

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How Do You Upsell an Existing Customer?

Satrix Solutions

Driving revenue can take on many shapes and forms, with upselling to existing customers being an important contributor to growing profits. The main draw for upselling to existing customers is that it provides a new revenue stream with no (or minimal) additional customer acquisition cost (CAC) that obtaining new accounts require.