Kayako

DECEMBER 22, 2016

Customer support’ appears cooler because it has been popularized by new technologies and software. This can be understood in the context of SaaS (software as a service) and other tech companies. Customer support best describes teams dedicated to supporting customers with products and services that need ongoing technical support.

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Lumoa

MARCH 20, 2018

Customer experience has been on the rise during the last couple of years. From the traditional product-oriented businesses we’re moving towards customer understanding and customer-centric approaches. Whether you’re new to customer experience or coming for little inspiration, this is the right place. So let’s start!

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Talkdesk

APRIL 14, 2016

Customer-centricity is the key to success in the modern business landscape. Whether you sell a B2B SaaS cloud-based service or gluten-free, organic, non-GMO oranges, your best bet is to take a customer-centric approach. In advance of the event, we thought we’d provide a refresher on customer-centricity.

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ProProfs Blog

AUGUST 19, 2020

Understanding Customer Service Policies and Procedures. Before we jump into anything else, let us first explore the definition of customer service standards. Your entire organization must understand, value, and follow these standards at every customer touchpoint. to keep on priority. Image courtesy: Dmagazine.com.

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ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Cultivating a strong customer advisory board and implementing marketing strategies, like product-led growth , can send you well on your way to reaching new heights. What is a customer advisory board? What are the benefits of a customer advisory board? Customer advisory boards help create better product roadmaps.

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SaaS Feedback Advertising Customer centricity 98

ChurnZero

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Once reviewed, Product should provide the CSM with a definitive response on whether they’ll proceed with the request. (If If accepted by the team, always try to provide the customer with a rough release timeline.) The CSM then relays this verdict back to the customer to minimize the amount of time requests spend in limbo.

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Customer centricity Feedback Construction Marketing 76

Totango

MARCH 4, 2022

Despite their differences, however, they do share an intimate relationship – you need strong customer service to achieve customer success. In this article, we’ll take a look at the relationship between these two important ingredients for a successful SaaS business model. What is B2B Customer Service? Lost passwords.

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ChurnZero

JULY 2, 2020

The term “customer-first” gets thrown around and cited often in the B2B world. SaaS organizations aspire to be it, but many don’t know how to transform this highly touted phrase into a practical application. The challenges to becoming a customer-centric company are not easy to overcome alone. That can be the tricky part.

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ProProfs Blog

APRIL 17, 2020

Keeping that in mind, we’ve decided to help you learn the different metrics that would allow you to create effective strategies that not only gives you an edge in the market but also retain your existing customers. In this thorough guide, you’ll come across: Different SaaS customer success metrics. So, buckle up.

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CSM Magazine

JULY 22, 2021

Richardson’s definition, while revolutionary for its day, has become commonplace in today’s customer-centric world and has made the move from residing purely on the side of B2C to encompassing the B2B sphere too. Gone are the days of static one-sided advertising that speaks at the customer.

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Advertising SaaS B2C Best practices 98

CustomerSuccessBox

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Let’s look at the top customer success blogs. CustomerSuccessBox is an outcome-driven Customer Success software for B2B SaaS, which helps maximize retention, drive product adoption, and grow revenue for your B2B SaaS. As well as their actionable customer success platform they provide a widely respected blog.

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SaaS Customer centricity B2B Best practices 64

Amity

JUNE 27, 2018

If you’re in the Toronto area, you should check out our Customer Success meetup group which meets every month and has renowned guest speakers like James Scott! Teaching Your Company About Customer Success. The definition of success relies on each individual customer and how they want to define success for themselves.

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Totango

AUGUST 28, 2020

A lot goes into crafting the ideal onboarding process for SaaS products. You need to clearly demonstrate the ins and outs of your software to ensure your customers not only know how to use it, but how to employ it effectively in the pursuit of their enterprise’s unique needs and goals. Why Optimizing Your SaaS Onboarding Matters.

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SaaS Enterprise Customer centricity Best practices 71

Totango

AUGUST 18, 2022

A Customer Onboarding Checklist for Successful CS Teams. A lot goes into crafting the ideal onboarding process for SaaS products. You need to clearly demonstrate the ins and outs of your software to ensure your customers know how to use it and how to employ it effectively in the pursuit of their enterprise’s unique needs and goals.

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ChurnZero

JUNE 17, 2022

To share how to choose, track, and act on effective onboarding metrics, ChurnZero Customer Success Enablement Team Lead Bree Pecci joined CSM Practice for a drill-down into customer-centric onboarding. Bree: Definitely. Irit: Are these are your customer success managers or sales reps or onboarding managers?

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Amity

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Exploring the Top 5 Benefits of Customer Success. The nature of the SaaS model means that there is a very direct relationship between your company’s ability to achieve its corporate goals and your customers’ ability to achieve their goals. Why the Customer Success Manager is the Product Manager’s New BFF.

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Totango

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Also, I think the key thing is that it should really be customer-centric and reflect how they go through the journey, taking into account and focusing on their perspective. What other parts of the business were involved in the user/customer journey, and how did that translate to the digital content you’ve created?

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ChurnZero

JUNE 7, 2019

Jason is an Associate Partner at Customer Imperative , responsible for overseeing the strategic consulting business. Jason works closely with Customer Imperative consulting teams to ensure that clients succeed at gaining, growing and retaining customers. Q: What drew you to working in Customer Success?

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ChurnZero

MARCH 22, 2019

Did you know: For every 1% increase in revenue retention, a SaaS company’s valuation increases by 12% after five years? This was just one of the takeaways from our well-attended webinar this week on- Understanding the Real Impact of Improving Retention and Customer Success Best Practices. There should really only be one definitive way.

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Amity

JUNE 24, 2016

The fast growing recognition of Customer Success is a survival tactic for most SaaS companies today. However, with Customer Success, the customer is the beneficiary of an exceptional customer experience and is extracting the maximum value from the product or service they have purchased from you.

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SaaS Customer centricity Metrics Marketing 71

Answer Dash

JANUARY 8, 2020

Defining Customer Success And Customer Experience Let’s start by defining the terms we’re talking about. Here’s a simple definition of customer success: Customer success is helping customers get the most out of your product. That doesn’t mean you can’t shift to a customer-centric mindset.

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ChurnZero

JUNE 8, 2022

A typical company, ours included, buys 50 to 70 SaaS products. I am certain that we run ChurnZero’s business using data from no less than two dozen SaaS products: Customer Success platform, CRM, marketing automation, support, finance, HR and more. As CEO, I definitely don’t want every SaaS login.

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ChurnZero

JUNE 3, 2022

To dig into what makes CS indispensable to SaaS, ChurnZero CEO You Mon Tsang joined the Digital Disrupted podcast. I do think it’s worth starting by putting some definitions in place, starting with what is customer success. To combine customer-centricity with commercial benefits is rare in a typical human being.

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SaaS B2B Upselling Metrics 52

ChurnZero

JUNE 3, 2022

To dig into what makes CS indispensable to SaaS, ChurnZero CEO You Mon Tsang joined the Digital Disrupted podcast. I do think it’s worth starting by putting some definitions in place, starting with what is customer success. To combine customer-centricity with commercial benefits is rare in a typical human being.

SaaS 52

SaaS B2B Upselling Metrics 52

Mindtouch

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Not leveraging technology to understand employee behavior on happiness, loyalty, and ownership creates an imbalance in the human ecosystem that leads to poor customer experiences and churn. Nicolle definitely pushed the point that healthy chickens lay healthy eggs, increasing the consumer’s health along the way.

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ChurnZero

JUNE 8, 2022

A modern, customer-centric company uses platforms that put the data everywhere it needs to be. A typical company buys 50 to 70 SaaS products. As CEO, I definitely don’t want every login. Customer data must be shared everywhere within the business—and with modern SaaS, it can be.

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Finance SaaS APIs Customer centricity 52

Amity

JANUARY 16, 2019

Most of today's SaaS businesses already have a Customer Success department built in order to improve the experience provided to their customers and to help them achieve the desired outcomes. We all know that an organization is not going to be fully successful until customers are put at the core of the business.

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SaaS Customer centricity Sales Marketing 66

ProProfs Blog

JUNE 30, 2020

To help you understand this essence and develop better customer service strategies, we’ve curated a list of some of the best customer service books below. Create a positive customer-centric culture amidst the support team. Create better customer loyalty programs. Improve your existing customer success strategies.

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Totango

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Also, I think the key thing is that it should really be customer-centric and reflect how they go through the journey, taking into account and focusing on their perspective. What other parts of the business were involved in the user/customer journey, and how did that translate to the digital content you’ve created?

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Journey mapping Accountability Marketing Metrics 88

Amity

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

The fast growing recognition of Customer Success is a survival tactic for most SaaS companies today. However, with customer success, the customer is the beneficiary of an exceptional customer experience and extracting the maximum value from the product or service they have purchased from you.

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SaaS Customer centricity Metrics Marketing 48

ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Cultivating a strong customer advisory board and implementing marketing strategies, like product-led growth , can send you well on your way to reaching new heights. What is a customer advisory board? What are the benefits of a customer advisory board? When should you start a customer advisory board?

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SaaS Feedback Advertising Customer centricity 52

ChurnZero

JANUARY 18, 2024

The role of the chief customer officer has become an essential function in subscription-based business models such as software-as-a-service (SaaS), where customer retention is paramount and requires executive-level leadership. SaaS businesses, meanwhile, benefit from predictable streams of recurring revenue.

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Solvvy

JULY 13, 2022

Customer service automation can help you overcome other customer support challenges. A growing Software as a Service (SaaS) business where employees divide time between customer service tasks and other responsibilities, for example, may suddenly find there aren’t enough hours in the day to get everything done.

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SmartKarrot

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

There was a time when large organizations were built solely depending upon the product-centric approaches. But as the customers have evolved, companies are slowly shifting towards a customer-centric approach. Yet, product centricity cannot be fully ignored for it has its own plus points that add into the business.

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Amity

JANUARY 30, 2014

As we move into 2014, companies will be more focused than ever on the customer centric organization. While many SaaS companies are shifting towards pooled and self-serve support, some will focus on generating a deep understanding of their customer’s business drivers, their unique definitions of success, and how they are using services.

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Chief Customer Officer SaaS B2B Metrics 48

Totango

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Also, I think the key thing is that it should really be customer-centric and reflect how they go through the journey, taking into account and focusing on their perspective. What other parts of the business were involved in the user/customer journey, and how did that translate to the digital content you’ve created?

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Journey mapping Accountability Marketing Metrics 62

ChurnZero

APRIL 19, 2019

Churn Monster #7 – Stuck Customer. Churn Monster #8 – Ghosted Customer. Churn Monster #9 – Cheater Customer. Churn Monster #10 – Bad Fit Customer. Fight Customer Churn! Churn Monster Playbook: Your Definitive Guide to Fighting Customer Churn. Customer Success Around the Web.

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