ChurnZero

DECEMBER 27, 2019

I f ChurnZero were to release a greatest hits compilation of our top content, milestones, and life events in 2019, this blog post would be it. With over 70+ published blogs this year, we whittled down our list to the ten most popular posts from the ChurnZero team and friends. . Top 10 Blog Posts from 2019 .

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TechSee

AUGUST 14, 2023

Follow on LinkedIn Jeanne Bliss , Founder & CEO at Customer Bliss Jeanne Bliss is the Founder and President of CustomerBliss and Co-Founder of The Customer Experience Professionals Association. Jeanne has 35 years of experience helping companies elevate their position with customers and the marketplace.

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Beyond Philosophy

MAY 12, 2021

Moreover, predictive analytics should take into account customers’ motivators to predict what customers are doing accurately. These companies also had a strategy around workforce management, meaning how they serve customers using technology and human assets together. Remember that integrated technology is essential.

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Totango

JUNE 10, 2022

In a recent webinar titled “Navigating Your Customer Success Career Path”, Totango’s Sr. For us, we identified the biggest problem (CSMs had too many accounts to be proactive) and worked to create structure and processes around how many accounts CSMs had, what qualified a customer to have a CSM, and what the process was in assigning CSMs.

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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. Team Leaders who report to executives and supervise customer-facing team members.

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ClientSuccess

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

As SaaS organizations and their customers slowly but surely get used to the ‘new normal’ that 2020 ushered in, customer success managers and team leaders are more focused than ever before. Luckily for customer success teams, there is no shortage of resources available. The ClientSuccess CSM From the Trenches Blog Series.

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 26, 2021

This is a guest blog post by Jay Nathan, Chief Customer Officer at Higher Logic. A J oint Success Plan is a simple but powerful tool for outcome-based customer success management. It’s designed to help solution providers align with their customers’ business goals and objectives.

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 13, 2023

Customer sentiment, intention, and level of trust can be surfaced and incorporated into more predictive customer health scores while providing valuable insights and feedback to CSMs and account managers. 2022 has been an interesting year for Customer Success and 2023 is set to be just as exciting!

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ChurnZero

AUGUST 11, 2020

This is a guest blog post by Anita Toth, Chief Churn Crusher. . Did you know that 60% of SaaS companies reported a negative impact on customer retention and upsell deals due to the pandemic? Customer retention, along with new customer acquisition, has been challenging for most companies when the pandemic hit.

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Amity

APRIL 7, 2017

However, many customer success teams often struggle with communicating their value and thereby never get their budget fully approved. In this blog, I am going to show how other customer success executives demonstrate the value of their team to management and the board of directors. In return, this impedes their ability to scale.

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CSM Practice

APRIL 17, 2017

However, many customer success teams often struggle with communicating their value and thereby never get their budget fully approved. In this blog, I am going to show you how other customer success executives demonstrate the value of their team to management and the board of directors.

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Lumoa

APRIL 24, 2018

Jeanne Bliss Customer Experience Practitioner & Pioneer, Keynote Speaker and Author. blog linkedin twitter Why? "I Companies need to employ multiple sources of information to tell the story of customers lives. Blake Morgan Customer Experience Futurist, Speaker and Author. blog linkedin twitter Why?

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CustomerSuccessBox

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Now we all know that to be successful, customer success should be a company-wide effort instead of just being the sole effort of the customer success department. But someone needs to be responsible and held accountable for the results and ROI of customer success. Imbibing a Customer Success Culture.

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ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

When your manager introduces your new Customer Success software, you might internally object: “But can’t I already do that in our CRM?” But CRM functionality only accounts for a tiny sliver of what Customer Success software was built to do in regards to automation, adoption tracking, and journey lifecycle management.

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ChurnZero

JULY 17, 2020

This is a guest blog post by Irit Eizips , Chief Customer Officer and CEO of CSM Practice. . Keeping a renewing client allows you to increase your Customer Success team’s efficiency and grow your SaaS business. In some cases, the renewal process is owned by the Sales team (not the Customer Success team).

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GetFeedback

JANUARY 19, 2020

Surveys can certainly help, but don’t forget to use verbatim comments, argues Lynn Hunsaker, chief customer officer at ClearAction Continuum: You already have a treasure trove of insights on-hand; make use of them for outside-in perspective. After purchase, you have the customer’s contact information.

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ChurnZero

OCTOBER 30, 2020

“We’ve taken snapshots from data across our customer base showing that customers who get the human-led onboarding typically are healthier customers than the ones that come in after the fact,” says Olson. You don’t see Customer Success making a million dollars a year, but some salespeople do,” says Mehta. “So,

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Mindtouch

APRIL 23, 2018

Aligning departments around your distinct customer verticals creates a holistic approach to optimizing their success. Optimizing your customers’ success drives not only adoption, but advocacy. Customer advocacy creates expansion within existing accounts while accelerating your net new sales pipeline.

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ClientSuccess

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Attendees will hear from some of the leading experts in customer experience and come away with actionable strategies to implement in their own organizations. Chief Customer Officers Conference – [link]. The Next Generation Customer Experience Conference – [link]. February 2021 – Atlanta, Georgia.

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Toister Performance Solutions

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Chief Customer Office, SalesLoft. Director of Customer Experience, UL EHS Sustainability. Blog: Customer Centric Support. Director of Customer Experience, FCR. Blog: Customer Service Life. Social Media and Customer Experience Manager, NumberBarn. Blog: Customer Service Life.

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CSM Practice

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Below, is the blog he wrote. Finally, I highly recommend watching the video to hear Andreas speak about his approach in more detail, in addition to reading this blog. By Andreas Knoefel, Customer Success and Services Executive, Thought Leader, and Author. The Customer Success Performance Index™.

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CSM Practice

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Andreas Knoefel, a veteran Customer Success Executive , was one of the selected few individuals who made it to the semi-finals with his Customer Success Performance Indicator methodology. Below, is the blog he wrote. The Customer Success Performance Index™. From Puzzle Pieces to the Picture . Be a Conqueror in 2019.

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Netomi

JANUARY 5, 2022

Adam understands the impact that customer experience can have on the bottom line. He’s the author of Be Your Customer’s Hero, the founder of the popular Customers That Stick® blog, and the co-host of the Crack the Customer Code podcast. Temkin Group was acquired by Qualtrics in October 2018.

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CSM Practice

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Below, is the blog he wrote. I highly recommend watching the video to hear Andreas speak about his approach in more detail, in addition to reading this blog. As Customer Success leaders we are constantly challenged to preserve the customer base and to increase the recurring revenue stream.

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CSM Practice

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Video Title: Importance of Customer Success Strategy investments. Host: Irit Eizips , Chief Customer Officer & CEO | CSM Practice. Guest: Nick Mehta , Chief Executive Officer | Gainsight. 06:27 – Nick’s overview of cross-selling and upsell trends for existing customers. The Interview: .

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CSM Practice

APRIL 17, 2017

However, many customer success teams often struggle with communicating their value and thereby never get their budget fully approved. In this blog, I am going to show how other customer success executives demonstrate the value of their team to management and the board of directors.

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ChurnZero

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Serious About Customer Success? Blog Author: Alexander Weihmann. Now more than ever Customer Success is essential to the long-term success of your entire organization. Customer Relationship Management systems (CRMs) primarily function as a relationship information database. Your CRM is Not Enough!

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ClientSuccess

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Welcome to our blog series CSM from the Trenches, a community for frontline Customer Success Managers (CSMs) that discusses trends, best practices, and advice for the frontline. What are one to three books, blogs, or thought leaders that have greatly influenced your career, and why? Question 3.

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ClientSuccess

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Welcome to our blog series CSM from the Trenches, a community for frontline Customer Success Managers (CSMs) that discusses trends, best practices, and advice for the frontline. 5) From : Adam Kuznia , Chief Customer Officer | Company : DataCamp | Location : New York City. Focus on making them successful.

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ChurnZero

JULY 9, 2020

Customer Tenure – have they been a customer for at least nine months to a year? Product Usage – is the account above 80% license utilization with high usage across all features? CSM Sentiment – does the customer have at least a 4 out of 5 sentiment score in ChurnZero? Fulfill Your Customers If You Want to Retain Them.

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ChurnZero

JULY 21, 2023

Women account for roughly half (47%) of the U.S. Here at ChurnZero, we are privileged to have two women leaders on our executive team: our chief product officer Abby Hammer and our chief customer officer Alli Tiscornia. In their path to the C-suite, both leaders have worked extensively in customer success.

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Enghouse Interactive

JULY 29, 2020

In the latest in our series of guest posts, noted customer experience author and speaker Jeanne Bliss is sharing two of the case studies from her latest book Would You Do That To Your Mother? Jeanne’s second blog looks at why the human touch is a vital part of the customer service process. Read the first chapter here.

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Amity

JANUARY 30, 2014

This proactive help, guiding customers to be successful just when they need it, is fundamental to great experiences that drives loyalty and success. – Kia Puhm, Chief Customer Officer, Blueprint Software Systems. – Leo Leung, Director, Technical Account Management, Nulogy.

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Comm100

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

This blog post is dedicated to helping you calculate the return on investment (ROI) that Chatbots will bring your company, and how much money Chatbots can save you. By automating simple tasks, Chatbots offer customers speeder support at a lower rate for companies. Why Chatbots? How Can Chatbots Help Me Save?

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SmartKarrot

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

When it comes to customer success, there are various roles in an organization. If you have been following SmartKarrot’s blogs then you would find that we have written many blogs on different roles. But this blog is specifically about Chief Customer Officer (CCO). Supervising all customer-facing teams.

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SmartKarrot

JULY 6, 2022

Congratulations on becoming the new chief customer officer of the organization. The biggest challenge you will face as the new chief customer officer is that the customer situation has shifted dramatically in the last couple of years. Questions the new chief customer officer must ask themselves.

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Amity

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

We were in an emerging market and our customers weren’t really sure what to do with the product that was put in front of them. I recognized that in SaaS you had to have a more pervasive accountability to the customer. This alone should substantiate the need for a customer success role within the organization.

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