ChurnZero

JANUARY 13, 2022

As the demand for Customer Success surges within SaaS, so too does the need for effective leaders to spearhead this expanding function and steer its strategy and success. Over the course of the pandemic, Customer Success has cemented itself as a central business driver of growth and profit. Follow Adi on LinkedIn.

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Amity

APRIL 25, 2016

Annette is a recognized Customer Experience thought leader who is passionate about helping build people-focused organizations. Director of Marketing - ServiceRocket. Deliver the World's Best Customer Experience. Market Strategy Manager - OpenView Venture Partners. GVP Customer Success - Oracle Marketing Cloud.

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 8, 2021

Against the backdrop of wild economic uncertainty, Customer Success has been the failsafe of SaaS businesses that were blindsided by pandemic-induced churn and contraction. With Customer Success demand at an all-time high, we expect to see more of its leaders join the executive ranks in the coming months and years.

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ClearAction

MAY 29, 2016

Customer Experience + Marketing: Pro’s & Con’s. What happens when the Chief Marketing Officer doubles as Chief Customer Experience Officer? How Executives Think of Customer Experience. How Marketers Think of Customer Experience.

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ChurnZero

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Speaker: Ryan Johansen, Director of Customer Success, AppDynamics. B2B SaaS Benchmarks: How Does Your Company Compare to +1500 of Its Peers? Watch this webinar to cover: A deep dive on 2020 SaaS retention benchmarks and the impacts the pandemic has had. Overview of the current B2B SaaS market and valuation drivers.

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CSM Practice

DECEMBER 7, 2020

The firm selected board members with the goal of bringing distinctive customer success perspectives from a variety of market segments. Board members work in areas spanning on-premises technology, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), and advisory services.

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ChurnZero

MAY 17, 2022

WASHINGTON , May 17, 2022 — ChurnZero , a leading Customer Success platform, has earned multiple accolades from business and SaaS industry groups for its product innovation and industry leadership.

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ChurnZero

JUNE 17, 2022

If so, what are the main changes that you’ve seen in the market towards onboarding? Over the last year even more, because it is known that onboarding sets the tone for a customer’s entire lifecycle. Is this dashboard for a specific customer? We’ve got 68 customers in onboarding right now.

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Amity

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

If you’ve ever worked in a sales organization, you’re probably accustomed to hearing phrases like, “kill your number”, “attack the market”, “crush your quota”. Customer Success Managers, no less assertive on our mission, take a subtler approach to reaching goals—goals just as vital to the success of the company as the initial sale.

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ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

“Our customers’ performance and satisfaction are what motivate us to deliver the best possible software and service,” says Abby Hammer, chief customer officer of ChurnZero. “The The Best Software award from G2 is a testament that our customers are succeeding, and they are helping their customers succeed.

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 13, 2023

2023 will be a breakout year for digital Customer Success, customer intelligence, and AI-fueled outcomes at SaaS companies. As more mundane tasks are automated by machine learning and AI, people have increasingly more time to devote to developing relationships with customers. Anita Toth , Chief Churn Crusher.

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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. Executive Sponsor: .

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 26, 2022

Reducing churn is at the forefront of all marketers’ minds. 82% of marketers say that “active customer retention” is one of the most important objectives for their CRM team , leading many Marketing and Customer Success team members to seek out new ways to understand customer pain points and improve the customer experience.

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CSM Practice

AUGUST 3, 2020

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?”. It is worth noting that the length of the sales cycle corresponds with the size of the target market and to the expected revenue from them. Type of Upsell.

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ChurnZero

AUGUST 25, 2020

Her focus is on capital-efficient , go-to-market strategies across sales, marketing, customer success and support. Jay Nathan, Higher Logic Jay ( @jaynathan ) is Chief Customer Officer at Higher Logic , a leading SaaS-based online community and communications software.

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ChurnZero

JUNE 9, 2023

However, that’s not always the case for Customer Success (CS) teams even though they are often responsible for renewals and expansions. So said Randy Wootton , chief executive officer at Maxio and Alli Tiscornia , chief customer officer at ChurnZero in our webinar, “ Finance & CS: Charting a path to profitability.”

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ChurnZero

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Check out this post to see if you’re inadvertently sending subliminal negativity to your customers. Customer Success Operations 101: Drive Productivity with Purpose, People, and Process. Today, you’d be hard-pressed to find a high-velocity sales, marketing, or product team without a designated operations function.

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Amity

MARCH 22, 2016

SaaS Tattler Issue 79 - Giving Customer Success a Voice at the Executive Table. In an era where the customer experience matters more than ever before, having a voice at the executive table changes everything. Cue the Chief Customer Officer (CCO), breaking down Silos, strapped with customer intuition.

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ChurnZero

JULY 2, 2021

SaaS companies must be cognizant of and weigh the implications brought about by a sole focus on these metrics when assessing the performance of and building strategies for Customer Success. You agree to more one-off product enhancements and take on more custom work. Customer Success Around the Web.

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ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

To help, we’ve curated this watchlist of Customer Success leaders who we believe you’ll gain some inspiration from and see them do great things in 2019. Amanda Berger, Chief Customer Officer, Lucidworks. Amanda’s commitment to business results drives each aspect of her work as Chief Customer Officer at Lucidworks.

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 10, 2020

As SaaS gets more serious about Customer Success, their representation on the executive and C-suite level will follow (as envisioned in our 2020 Customer Success predictions ; see #2). Based on LinkedIn research, Customer Success r oles saw 34% annual growth —qualifying them as one of the top emerging jobs in 2020.

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ChurnZero

DECEMBER 18, 2020

With each passing year the Customer Success industry matures and meets new challenges along the way, and this year has been nothing short of challenging in many ways. . Q&A Recap: Speakers: Megan Macaluso , VP Customer Success & Operations, ESG. Jay Nathan , Chief Customer Officer, Higher Logic.

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CustomerSuccessBox

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

A well structured customer success organization is necessary for any SaaS company to achieve massive growth. Most SaaS businesses have well defined product, engineering, marketing and sales teams. So, a proper customer success organization is required to provide consistent growth.

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Talkdesk

DECEMBER 11, 2019

That is how I would describe the feeling of joining Talkdesk as chief customer officer (CCO). I am incredibly excited and humbled to join an organization that is taking the customer service software as a service (SaaS) market by storm and recognized by Gartner as a leader in CCaaS magic quadrant.

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ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Establishing transparency around SaaS business metrics , especially ones that you directly influence, increases trust, accountability, and productivity. The Customer Success leader perspective: how to encourage the adoption of Customer Success software. The fact that Customer Success software (finally!) Final thoughts.

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Amity

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Dear Louise, Although we have a lot of trial participants for our SaaS product, we are finding it difficult to convert them and we are experiencing some churn. I think it’s time, perhaps overdue actually, to bring a Customer Success Hero or two on board. Best regards, - From a SaaS in need of saving!

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Totango

OCTOBER 25, 2022

What Roles Are on a Customer Success Team? The tiers of a SaaS company’s customer success team structure may have a variety of roles. For example, you can use individual customer CRM data to segment your sales offers and create personalized offerings for your clients. Prioritize Reducing Churn.

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ChurnZero

MARCH 3, 2020

SaaStr is the largest community of SaaS executives, founders, and entrepreneurs in the world and they are brought together at their flagship event – SaaStr Annual. With 12,500 attendees, 250 speakers, 200 sponsors, their missions is to provide the SaaS community with unparalleled access to the top minds in SaaS.

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Talkdesk

DECEMBER 11, 2019

That is how I would describe the feeling of joining Talkdesk as chief customer officer (CCO). I am incredibly excited and humbled to join an organization that is taking the customer service software as a service (SaaS) market by storm and recognized by Gartner as a leader in CCaaS magic quadrant.

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Amity

JUNE 3, 2016

Dear Louise, Although we have a lot of trial participants for our SaaS product, we are finding it difficult to convert them and we are experiencing some churn. I think it’s time, perhaps overdue actually, to bring a Customer Success Hero or two on board. Best regards, - From a SaaS in need of saving!

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 4, 2019

But perhaps more importantly, when customers are more self-sufficient, they also are better equipped to know what is possible with your software and use it more often and use more of it. “– Bill Cushard, Director of Marketing, ServiceRocket. If we’re not at peak SaaS, we’re probably close to it.

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ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Top 5 Customer Success Takeaways from Chief Customer Officers USA. You can easily miss opportunities to deeply understand your customers’ behavior, when your insights really depend on those data points. Customer Success Around the Web. In this webinar, we will discuss how to: 1.

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Amity

JANUARY 25, 2017

SaaS Tattler Issue 99 - The Best Online (and Offline) Customer Success Communities. One of the main attributes of Customer Success Managers is that they are sociable people - they like to network, connect, discuss, share, and help one another. Sometimes, it’s nice to talk with other Customer Success Professionals.

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ChurnZero

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

T hey can serve to increase the accountability of both your customer s and your team. . . Customer Success Skepticism Exists in Many Organizations (But Can B e Co mbated) . Drivers for corporate growth are no longer limited to Sales and Marketing. Customer Success has proven itself as a new driver for growth.

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Netomi

JANUARY 5, 2022

Her areas of expertise include market research, program management, marketing, instructional design, and training. Prior to joining Temkin Group, she implemented the CX strategy and managed the Voice of the Customer program for Crowe Horwath LLP, one of the top 10 public accounting and consulting firms in the US. Barry Dalton.

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ChurnZero

DECEMBER 20, 2021

B2B SaaS Benchmarks: How Does Your Company Compare to +1500 of Its Peers? Sign up today for our next upcoming thought leadership webinar titled- How to Scale Your Post-Sales Teams During Periods of Fast Growth.

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ChurnZero

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Sharon Winterton , VP Customer Success, Catalina Marketing. Watch the session: Battling Imposter Syndrome in Customer Success. You as the leader of your Customer Success team need input into your goals in order to make that part happen. Every Customer Success leader needs to be educated on the business realities of SaaS.

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