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Guest Post: How SaaS Companies Can Use Customer Experience to Drive Sales

ShepHyken

SaaS has changed the traditional sales rules. Because of this, prices are cheaper as new companies, products and solutions come to market daily. Marketing, in general, is becoming more expensive and prospecting is becoming harder. Here are a few reasons why Customer Success should be separated from Sales.? .

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Guest Post: How To Get Customer Service, Sales & Marketing Teams On The Same Page

ShepHyken

He shares how to get your customer service, sales, and marketing teams in sync. It’s a common problem for any organization with separate departments, especially customer service, marketing, and sales. Messages, questions, tickets, and sales inquiries come in, are dealt with, and archived by the same department.

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Who should own the Renewals and Upsells? Sales or Customer Success?

CSM Practice

In whatever situation, the question “Who should own the renewals and upsells?” That said, many experts in this field are taking time to brainstorm to come up with a specific answer to the question, “is it sales or customer success’ responsibility?”. is considered to be a crucial topic among the Customer Success community.

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

ShepHyken

When simply surviving in the saturated e-commerce market is a struggle, achieving business growth might just feel impossible. 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 don’t worry. But it doesn’t come easy.

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Guest Post: How to Use the Customer Journey to Create an Engaging Affiliate Marketing Strategy

ShepHyken

Developing an affiliate marketing strategy comprises multiple aspects. An affiliate marketing strategy needs to be effective, target well and work well for brands and customers. Having an affiliate marketing strategy will drive traffic, improve leads, sales, and encourage customers to engage with your brand.

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