PeopleMetrics

JANUARY 21, 2025

Adding Context to the Score NPS provides the metric, but the open-ended comments often hold the real gold. Example: A SaaS company notices its NPS drop. Predicting Loyalty Changes While NPS is a lagging metric, AI turns it into a predictive tool by combining it with behavioral data. Heres how: 1.

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ProProfs Blog

APRIL 17, 2020

And if you successfully increase customer retention rates by 5%, then you can boost profits by 25% to 95%. That’s one of the reasons why y ou formulate strategies to retain your customers. But without numbers or metric data in hand, coming up with any new strategy would only consume your valuable time. 1: Customer Churn Rate. #2:

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ChurnZero

MARCH 18, 2022

With so many SaaS metrics floating around, and even more opinions on when and how to use them, it can be hard to know if you’re measuring what really matters. all the metrics your CEO and CFO care about) and set the context for their usage. all the metrics your CEO and CFO care about) and set the context for their usage.

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CustomerSuccessBox

MARCH 11, 2019

Customer Onboarding Metrics help measure how efficient the onboarding process is and which parts need improvement. Different companies can measure different customer onboarding metrics as per requirements. Why customer onboarding metrics? Time to Value.

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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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Totango

JUNE 24, 2022

Customer success in SaaS differs from CS in other industries. The software service industry presents unique challenges for customer success management while also creating unique opportunities that call for specific strategies. Read on to learn the keys to effective customer success for SaaS clients.

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AWS Machine Learning

JUNE 16, 2022

Zendesk is a SaaS company that builds support, sales, and customer engagement software for everyone, with simplicity as the foundation. It thrives on making over 170,000 companies worldwide serve their hundreds of millions of customers efficiently. Take for example the use case of customer support platforms.

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ShepHyken

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Defining Success from the Customer’s Perspective. Shep Hyken interviews Dan Balcauski, founder and principal consultant for Product Tranquility , where he focuses on helping high-volume B2B SaaS CEOs define pricing and packaging for new products. What are the outcomes that your customers are trying to achieve?

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Totango

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

It is the sum of the profit you make from your customers over time, rather than any single sales event, and it is the most accurate method of anticipating revenue in a customer-centric, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) environment. Customer Lifetime Value SaaS Equation. Maximizing Customer Lifetime Value in SaaS.

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Totango

JULY 31, 2020

Customer retention is critical to success in today’s customer-centric economy. Onboarding sets the stage for customer retention by beginning a positive long-term relationship between you and your customer. How SaaS Enterprises Can Streamline New User Onboarding.

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Beyond Philosophy

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Soon after that, I founded my global Customer Experience consultancy, Beyond Philosophy. We had him on the podcast recently to talk about his new book, Winning on Purpose: The Unbeatable Strategy of Loving Customers. Unfortunately, Reichheld says too many organizations use NPS as a stick or a metric for earning bonuses.

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ChurnZero

OCTOBER 26, 2021

2021 SaaS Awards Announced – APPEALIE Honors The Very Best In Software. APPEALIE has announced the winners of the 2021 SaaS Awards and ChurnZero is honored to be recognized for the fifth year in a row. 41 SaaS apps were recognized for their demonstrated excellence and customer outcomes. LiquidPlanner.

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ChurnZero

AUGUST 10, 2020

. SaaS Mag announced their annual SaaS 1000 List – a ranking of the world’s fastest-growing SaaS companies, and ChurnZero Ranks No. SaaS Mag ranked ChurnZero, No. 31 on the 2020 SaaS 1000 List. Other SaaS notables in the Top 50 of the SaaS 1000 include Sendoso, Sertifi, Front, and 15Five.

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ShepHyken

JULY 7, 2023

The buying experience of your target audience can also be influenced by your mobile app design , such as the use of area-sensitive push notifications that will nudge customers in proximity to the physical store. Increased Conversion Rate In marketing, one of the golden metrics is the conversion rate.

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Solvvy

JULY 8, 2022

Quantitative metrics allow you to assign a number to the current state, compare it to the past, and track your company’s progress toward your goals. They measure how successfully companies deliver the delightful experiences that build loyalty. Managers can use those metrics to guide strategy improvements and employee training.

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ChurnZero

MAY 4, 2023

Companies operating in the SaaS space also stand to gain by borrowing a page from this playbook and striving to build a community online. Research suggests SaaS companies that foster online customer communities strengthen key metrics that are important to Customer Success.

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CSM Practice

JUNE 6, 2020

The valuation of a SaaS company is based on its recurring revenue stream. However, the health of the recurring revenue is not dependent on new customers only, but also the renewal rate of existing customers. SaaS Companies with high renewal rates can generate a regular, predictable recurring revenue stream more efficiently.

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Lumoa

MAY 21, 2018

Who in an organization should own the customer experience? The truth is, large part of the organization does indeed influence customer experience. Most of the functions in an organization have something to do in improving the customer experience. Organizational roles in customer experience management.

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Outsource Consultants

MARCH 18, 2025

Domestic brands are increasingly exploring call center outsourcing both nearshore and offshore as a cost-effective alternative to managing customer experience (CX) in-house. The outsourced team was handling 70% of all incoming tickets, freeing the in-house staff to focus on complex issues and proactive customer success outreach.

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CSM Practice

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

With the value of the software-as-a-service (SaaS) market estimated to hit $225 billion in the US by 2025 , the industry offers lucrative opportunities for tech entrepreneurs. However, launching a SaaS company can be risky. Customer Churn Rate Customer churn rate tells you how many subscribers you’ve lost in a given timeframe.

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Nicereply

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Discover great customer retention tools and empower customer satisfaction. Losing customers is something that every business fears. Considering that the SaaS industry is a competitive one, customer retention is crucial. This is an important metric that shows the level of customer loyalty.

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Help Scout

APRIL 27, 2021

For B2B SaaS companies, user adoption is one of the most important elements to get right in order to grow sustainably. Appcues found that activation (when customers experience the core value of the product) is the most important pirate metric for SaaS growth. Encourage existing customers to grow their accounts.

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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.

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Totango

APRIL 24, 2020

Rather, customer retention for SaaS enterprises is a result of the customer experience. It is an outcome based on an emotional reaction and connection to the performance of a supplier and the value a customer experiences through using that enterprise’s product. Why Customer Retention Matters.

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ChurnZero

JUNE 2, 2021

SaaS Capital joined us for a webinar to share the results from their 10th annual B2B SaaS benchmarking survey. This survey is the largest survey of private SaaS companies in the world with over 1,500 responses. Lessons learned over the last year from the Customer Success community. Q&A Recap. I will say this much.

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Totango

AUGUST 12, 2020

Your customer signed on in search of value, and the quicker you can deliver that value, the more likely you are to build lasting relationships with customers. 5 Tips to Maximize the Customer Onboarding Experience. The customer should also have a place to share feedback. Choose the Right Customer Success Platform.

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Nicereply

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Customer success metrics are essential to the growth of every SaaS company. When it comes to your SaaS business, you need to be measuring and evaluating your customer success. This helps you analyze how much value your customers gain from your product, and you can select particular KPIs to help you do so.

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Totango

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Customer Enablement Essentials: What B2B and SaaS Brands Need to Know. Customer enablement empowers customers by giving them the resources they need to use your product successfully. Here we’ll walk you through the essentials you need to know to harness customer enablement to increase B2B and SaaS sales.

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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. 2: Align community metrics with organizational goals.

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ChurnZero

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

To get a CEO’s perspective on the matter, ChurnZero’s You Mon Tsang joined ESG for a special CEO panel on “ The economy and Customer Success: The impact and what to do about it ,” with ‘nuffsaid’s Chris Hicken and Kapta’s Alex Raymond. Difficult conversations lead to deeper customer connections. Profitability wasn’t a focus or concern.

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ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Customer Success Metrics that Your Investors and Board Care About. Kristen Hayer, Founder and CEO of The Success League , has witnessed this communication friction from both sides through her past experience as a customer success leader and through her current work running a customer success consultancy.

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Totango

APRIL 8, 2020

The prevalence of short-term subscription solutions with little initial customer investment make it easy for customers to leave arrangements that don’t meet their highly personalized expectations. It has never been easier for unhappy customers to churn. It shifts the goal from happy customers to successful customers.

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ChurnZero

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The SaaS industry was hit hard in late 2022 through 2024. The metrics of retention (gross revenue retention or net revenue retention) are now cemented as the qualifying metrics when investors and boards ask about a company’s health. As drivers of recurring revenue, CS teams are critical to the health of SaaS organizations.

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CSM Magazine

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Yes, your product or service matters, and greatly so, but what matters equally (and sometimes even more) is the quality of your customer service. Here’s how you can enhance your customer service and give your consumers an experience they’ll remember. Think we’re exaggerating? If you answered later, you were right.

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Totango

MAY 19, 2020

The continuing COVID-19 health crisis may well produce a recession that has a significant impact on the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) industry. No one is certain how this will change the long and short-term behaviors of customers, lenders, and enterprises in a SaaS world. Be Lean and Agile to Reduce Customer Churn in SaaS.

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Global Response

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

There’s a nearly endless amount of metrics you could be tracking for your customer service—but many brands make the mistake of tracking too many rather than too few. Begin with at least 1-2 metrics that measure customer experience directly. While there’s many metrics to choose from, these 5 are the most important.

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Totango

APRIL 5, 2019

Customer success metrics are used to discover what kind of customer experience you are really delivering. The goal of customer success is to generate recurring revenue by creating customer lifetime value. And with customer success metrics, you can measure whether your efforts are working.

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