Totango

MARCH 4, 2022

B2B customer service is often confused with B2B customer success, but they are not the same. Despite their differences, however, they do share an intimate relationship – you need strong customer service to achieve customer success. What is B2B Customer Service? Lost passwords.

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B2B Customer Service B2C Interactive Voice Response 98

TeamSupport

APRIL 15, 2021

It also stated that about 75 percent of companies believe that they are customer-centric, but only 30 percent of customers think that it’s true. Although this temporarily relieves angry customers, it does not really impress them. There is so much more than just coupons and discounts to fully satisfy a customer’s needs.

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Omni-channel support Customer Support Technology B2B 106

ProProfs Blog

APRIL 12, 2019

A loyal customer base is the cornerstone for any successful business. More so for Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) companies since acquiring new customers on a B2B level is much more difficult. This makes customer retention a necessity for SaaS-based companies. Why NPS Is Necessary for SaaS Companies.

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SaaS Customer retention Surveys Morale 120

TeamSupport

JULY 20, 2020

This blog series, inspired by the ServiceXRG report , identifies the outcomes we have come to expect from Support, then offers goals and action items that enable us to achieve these outcomes. Let’s take a look at four elements of B2B customer support excellence and the strategic business impact of each.

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Customer Support B2B Technical Support SaaS 98

ShepHyken

MAY 11, 2018

This week we feature an article by Rohit Prasanna who shares a great list of 10 customer service trends that will affect the customer experience this year. – Shep Hyken. The customer-centric economy has taken the front-seat across the globe, and it is no different for B2B businesses.

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Customer Service B2B Customer centricity SaaS 268

CustomerSuccessBox

JULY 2, 2019

Several studies have shown that successful customer onboarding is one of the most crucial pieces to make a customer renew their contracts in future. Though every company will have a different customer onboarding process as per their requirements but there are some basic things every B2B SaaS company should follow.

SaaS 66

SaaS B2B Education Metrics 66

ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Self-service support is becoming more and more widely accepted. As both a professor and chief scientist at a SaaS software company, I spend time around two groups of people that couldn’t be more different: Enterprise marketing, sales, and customer experience executives. Nineteen year-old college students.

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Self service B2B SaaS Enterprise 214

TeamSupport

JULY 27, 2020

And you want to break down the silos between support, sales, and product development and improve collaborations between these departments. This blog series will give you a good starting point to understand the basic differences between the two as it relates to B2B customer support. Customization.

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B2B Customer Support SaaS Accountability 64

TeamSupport

JULY 27, 2020

This proves particularly important with B2B (business-to-business) relationships using an MRR (monthly recurring revenue) model since those customers tend to be higher value, thus more critical to retain. The buying cycle is typically longer as well, which makes it more difficult to fill a revenue gap if a customer is lost.

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B2B Finance Metrics SaaS 90

Lumoa

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Whether you’re new to customer experience or seeking inspiration, this guide serves as your ultimate resource for exploring and delving deeper into this exciting field. B2B Customer Experience B2B Customer Experience is, simply put, the experience and interactions with your company of a B2B customer.

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Customer Experience B2C Journey mapping B2B 167

Kayako

JANUARY 7, 2016

We looked back with our best posts from the customer support community in 2015, now we’re looking forward with predictions for 2016. We’ve asked support pros from Kayako and beyond what they think the biggest trends in customer support will be in the next 12 months. Navsher Puar , Support Team Lead.

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Customer Support Self service Consulting Consulting 63

Nicereply

MARCH 10, 2021

Outsourcing customer support is an effective way to manage your customer service system, but it can be a double-edged sword. Customer support is the backbone of a lasting relationship between you and your customers (current and potential). Your brand can flourish or perish by your customer support system.

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outsourcing Customer Support Automotive B2C 98

TechSee

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

If 2018 was a year when customer experience professionals came under intense pressure to map out tangible results from heavy investment, 2019 is shaping up to be the year when next generation customer experience will deliver on the promise of a wide range of new technologies. Augmented Reality Customer Experience.

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Customer Experience B2B Upselling SaaS 173

ChurnZero

MARCH 7, 2025

An active digital customer community is a competitive advantage for any B2B SaaS company. Well-managed communities are proven to increase customer retention, provide valuable product insights, expand brand awareness, and improve overall customer satisfaction.

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SaaS Gamification B2B Metrics 52

TeamSupport

JUNE 28, 2019

Landing new customers is a hell of a lot of work for B2B (business-to-business) software companies. If there’s so much effort put in to acquiring a customer, then why do so many businesses stop caring once the deal is signed? and providing more attention as needed to their new customer base. And, guess who answers them?

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SaaS Morale B2B Feedback 68

ClientSuccess

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

In today’s B2B technology world, it seems common that the phrases “customer success” and “customer support or service” are often intertwined. After all, they’re both about serving the customer and ensuring they’re finding success with your product or service, right?

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Customer Support SaaS B2B Technology 65

Totango

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

SaaS Tools to Jumpstart Your Business Growth: Five Essential Apps. Software-as-a-Service ( SaaS ) tools automate your business functions, fueling your growth by increasing efficiency. Here we’ll guide you through the essential SaaS tools you need for business growth. What Are SaaS Tools? Customer success.

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SaaS CRM Advertising Analytics 71

inSided

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Here at inSided, we talk a lot about online communities and the benefits they bring to SaaS companies looking to reduce churn, increase retention and boost customer engagement. But one thing that we’ve talked less about in the past—and that we believe is really important to cover—is how you can actually go about this.

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B2B Management SaaS Best practices 83

inSided

JULY 18, 2019

But it’s precisely how B2B SaaS companies react to these changes and actually tackle the issues that really matters. Whether it be for Customer Success or Customer Support departments, the benefits can be enormous. An online community goes a long way to helping companies overcome these challenges.

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B2B SaaS Self service Best practices 60

GetFeedback

JULY 25, 2018

Looking at customer experience (CX) and churn in the SaaS environment from a high level, there’s one theme that stands out from the mix: The fact that we live in what’s called a “switching economy.”. It can be a major driver of customer churn—and it’s already creating an incredible economic deficit in the US.

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SaaS Feedback Surveys B2C 60

TechSee

JANUARY 25, 2023

As Volta Charging ’s Vice President of Service Operations, he leads the field service, customer support, and operational analytics functions. His team ensures Volta’s stations are online and well-maintained and that their drivers, site partners, and advertising customers have an excellent experience.

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Automotive Management Enterprise B2B 41

Totango

AUGUST 11, 2022

Knowing how to build client relationships digitally is critical for SaaS businesses. Most interactions with your SaaS customers are digital, making handling these opportunities decisive for customer satisfaction, loyalty, repeat business and referrals. Online brand advocacy.

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SaaS Journey mapping B2B Upselling 113

TeamSupport

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

They sat down with TeamSupport co-founder and COO Eric Harrington to talk about customer support in the time of COVID and building strong customer relationships. CIO Review: In your interactions with customers, what sense do you get of the challenges they face now in the CRM space and how is TeamSupport?

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B2B CRM Morale Enterprise 89

ShepHyken

OCTOBER 24, 2022

My Comment: This article is actually an interview with PwC Customer Transformation Leader George Korizis. While the title focuses on retailers balancing digital and human-to-human experiences, there is a lot that any company (B2C or B2B) can take away from the lessons shared. Customers are using apps for shopping and customer support.

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Customer Service B2C B2B SaaS 138

Amity

JUNE 28, 2016

SaaS Tattler Issue 88 - Customer Success in B2B vs B2C and why it's important to you. It seems pretty insane to think that Customer Success could actually be as complex -- if not more -- for B2C companies in making their customers successful, as it would for B2B companies. Wait, what? to some extent.

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B2C B2B SaaS Customer Support 52

TeamSupport

OCTOBER 26, 2020

In addition, 58% of customers said that bad customer experience can lead to them abandoning a brand they otherwise enjoyed purchasing from. This makes careful selection, onboarding, and coaching of new customer support agents a necessity rather than a luxury. Active Listening.

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Customer Service B2B SaaS Customer Support 98

CSM Magazine

APRIL 13, 2021

If you want your SaaS startup to grow, you need to understand data and have solid marketing knowledge, all with the purpose of making your software more attractive to your target customers. In this article, we’re offering a list of all the components you need in order to scale your SaaS startup. Create Valuable Content.

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SaaS B2B Self service Analytics 52

ChurnZero

MARCH 31, 2021

out of 10 for customer support and an 8.0 Since 2016, the TrustRadius Top Rated Awards have become the industry standard for unbiased recognition of B2B technology products. Based entirely on customer feedback, they have never been influenced by analyst opinion or status as a TrustRadius customer.

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B2B industry standards SaaS Feedback 98

Lumoa

MARCH 20, 2018

Whether you’re new to customer experience or coming for little inspiration, this is the right place. B2B customer experience B2B Customer Experience is, simply put, the experience and interactions with your company of a B2B customer. So let’s start! That's a very typical design of a CSAT survey.

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Customer Experience B2C Journey mapping B2B 107

CSM Magazine

MAY 12, 2022

Historically, customer support teams have taken a reactive approach to customer issues. Improving customer experience was more about finding solutions to customer-reported issues than proactively taking steps to improve the value and quality of the company’s products and services.

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Analytics Customer Support Engineering B2B 59

CustomerSuccessBox

APRIL 29, 2022

* ABS corp , a B2B SaaS firm acquired as many customers as it wanted. It is because as they kept acquiring new customers, they overlooked the existing ones! As a result, customers churned and the firm couldn’t do anything about it. If not, start focusing on customer retention. Yet, success remained elusive.

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SaaS Customer retention Metrics B2B 52

CSM Magazine

MARCH 31, 2023

You can’t afford to let antiquated customer service workflows slow you down or get in the way of delivering an exceptional customer experience. That’s why many customer-centric companies are turning to automation, using SaaS (Software as a Service) tools and processes to give their customer service teams a leg up.

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SaaS Customer Service Coaching CRM 52

ProProfs Blog

JUNE 3, 2019

Exceptional customer success is one of the most important differentiates a brand can have to add value in the eyes of its customers. That’s what customer success departments and its technologies are developing every day! If you’re working for a SaaS company like us, customer success is a bit more critical.

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B2C Feedback B2B SaaS 150

CustomerSuccessBox

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

With customer success being a new function and companies not prepared for it, outsourcing might seem like a wise decision. What is customer success. Customer success isn’t that complicated. The competition is growing in the SaaS industry and customers now have many choices. Why you should have customer success.

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outsourcing B2B SaaS Feedback 52

CustomerSuccessBox

JUNE 5, 2019

TL;DR A single customer health score is not ideal for a B2B SaaS business. Monitoring the right metrics, i.e., don’t mix support signals with product adoption signals. Why calculate customer health score? First, let’s answer the question, what does a typical customer journey in the subscription economy look like?

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Best practices SaaS Accountability B2B 89

CustomerSuccessBox

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

The adage “time is money” is the ultimate reality that supports the success of your organization in the SaaS sector. A variety of options are accessible to customers today in this cutthroat industry. However, customers are also searching for a quick time to value (TTV). Customer Success and Time to Value.

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SaaS Metrics B2B Enterprise 52

ChurnZero

JUNE 3, 2022

To dig into what makes CS indispensable to SaaS, ChurnZero CEO You Mon Tsang joined the Digital Disrupted podcast. Customer Success is the team that makes sure customers are onboarded and welcomed, that they are adopting the service and product the way you expect them to, that they renew at the right time, and maybe even expand.

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SaaS B2B Upselling Metrics 52