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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ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Elevating Customer Experience: Embracing Hospitality as the Foundation by Charles Ryan Minton (Newsweek) When it comes to providing exceptional customer experiences, few industries excel quite like the hotel business. Finally, he presents the concept of “customer Service as an Experience.” It’s if the customer comes back.

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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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ProProfs Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Customer service processes are complex, which include handling a flood of tickets, interacting with multiple departments for issue resolution, etc. Before we discuss how SaaS help desk software enables you to accomplish your business objectives, let us quickly learn what a help desk software tool is. Try ProProfs Help Desk for Free.

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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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Totango

MARCH 5, 2021

Customer retention is the lifeblood of any savvy enterprise. It’s the only way to be successful in this customer-centered economy and ensure scalable long-term revenue. To retain customers, companies must make the customer experience better and ensure customers never stop seeing value from their product or service.

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 10, 2022

SaaS customer onboarding makes or breaks your customer retention. It has a long-lasting impact on your customer and deep ties to their likelihood to churn. For this reason, unlocking the optimal SaaS customer onboarding experience is invaluable. Work Cross-Functionally During SaaS Customer Onboarding.

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Totango

JANUARY 26, 2021

Read on to learn what churn is, how an attrition analysis can help you pinpoint why you’re losing customers, and what steps you can take to prevent customer churn. What Is Churn Rate and How Does It Relate to Customer Retention? Take demographic data about customers into account.

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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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CustomerSuccessBox

MARCH 25, 2021

No matter what era we live in, customer retention is something that will never fade away. Let’s see the process of acquiring new customers. You’ve spent considerable time creating various marketing and sales funnels to convince your customer how your product can solve their problems. So why do we do that?

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PeopleMetrics

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

It has become all too common for B2B SaaS companies to survey their customers once a year through a moment-in-time customer relationship survey, with at least one section addressing the ultimate question of Net Promoter Score (NPS). If you are focused on customer retention, then you need to know the answer to?the

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ChurnZero

JUNE 23, 2023

Not too long ago, SaaS companies were focused on growth at all costs. In turn, the swing has rightfully put an increased focus on customer retention. That conjures the question: how do you know if your customer retention rate is good or not? That sentiment has shifted as the economy has changed.

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CSM Practice

MAY 13, 2020

CSM Practice conducted a weekly survey to observe potential improvements with how the crisis impacted SaaS companies and customer success management teams. We generated an overall analysis of the pandemic effects on Customer Success from around the globe. Sales and retention forecast for mid-May 2020 is 67%.

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CustomerSuccessBox

APRIL 19, 2021

The real skill behind customer retention is helping customers achieve success. It would be great if you could rely directly on customer feedback to understand their satisfaction levels but more often than not these satisfaction surveys are lagging indicators. By then 50% of your customer base has already churned.

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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. Learn from three SaaS CEOs.

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ProProfs Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

The importance of SaaS Customer Service is visible in these two data-proven statistics: AmericanExpress reports that 70% of consumers will go with the company that offers excellent customer support. As you can see, delivering the perfect saas customer support experiences is directly correlated with your churn and retention.

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CSM Practice

JULY 29, 2020

Customer retention is the process of engaging with existing customers to continue buying your products or services. If customer retention is poor, there is a high probability that your business is in jeopardy. Customer Retention Strategies. Factors to Consider in Prioritizing the Customer Accounts.

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TeamSupport

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

One of the unique ways a SaaS company operates is that they exist in a constantly changing environment. But, with all these changes, problems can and will arise that require the attention of your customer team. Don’t have a customer success team built up and fully thriving in your business?

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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. Choose the Right Customer Success Platform. Get the Whole Enterprise Involved.

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Outsource Consultants

MARCH 18, 2025

These professionals are often the first point of contact for customers, making their skills and knowledge essential for positive brand representation. Ongoing training programs keep agents updated on product knowledge, customer service techniques, and the latest industry trends.

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CustomerSuccessBox

MAY 17, 2021

Although the Global SaaS industry suffers from a 30% churn rate and at the same time there are companies who are hitting 130% MRR. So what are the proven hacks to driving customer retention ? Top 6 strategies/hacks to retain customers. Reduce the time to Onboarding. Automation without Human Intervention.

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CSM Practice

JULY 6, 2020

To many, SaaS has always been tricky, and the current global economic downturn caused by the Coronavirus pandemic has only exacerbated it. At the moment, SaaS companies appear to be under immense financial pressure, resulting in a dramatic increase in vendors seeking guidance on how to adapt, survive, and even thrive during this downturn.

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ChurnZero

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

This is a guest article by Swati Garg , founder and CEO, Melo Associates , and Lindsay Lynch , senior recruitment consultant, Melo Associates , a recruitment firm focused on customer success hiring for SaaS and tech companies nationwide. Use industry-standard titles where possible. Avoid overly creative titles.

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Totango

APRIL 30, 2021

Comparing the cost of customer retention versus customer acquisition underscores why retaining clients is so important. Here’s how to calculate both kinds of costs and why retention should form part of a profitable business strategy. Calculating the Cost of Customer Acquisition. These costs will vary by industry.

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CSM Practice

JULY 29, 2020

Customer retention is the process of engaging with existing customers to continue buying your products or services. If customer retention is poor, there is a high probability that your business is in jeopardy. Customer Retention Strategies. Factors to Consider in Prioritizing the Customer Accounts.

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ClientSuccess

MARCH 17, 2020

For many people working in the SaaS industry, the term Customer Relationship Management (CRM) has become a blanket ‘catch-all’ term for anything having to do with sales, onboarding, adoption, renewals, and, yes, customer retention. So, do you really need a stand-alone customer retention management solution?

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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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CSM Practice

JULY 6, 2020

To many, SaaS has always been tricky, and the current global economic downturn caused by the Coronavirus pandemic has only exacerbated it. At the moment, SaaS companies appear to be under immense financial pressure, resulting in a dramatic increase in vendors seeking guidance on how to adapt, survive, and even thrive during this downturn.

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ShepHyken

DECEMBER 10, 2021

This week we feature an article by Alp Pekkocak who leads the industry and product marketing for Media & Entertainment at Salesforce. Customer acquisition costs approximately five times more than customer retention, so what steps can companies take to keep the subscribers they already have happily engaged? .

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CSM Practice

JULY 29, 2020

Customer retention is the process of engaging with existing customers to continue buying your products or services. If customer retention is poor, there is a high probability that your business is in jeopardy. Customer Retention Strategies. Factors to Consider in Prioritizing the Customer Accounts.

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Totango

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Customer retention is the continuation of a valued service. In B2B terms, it is still possible to maintain your customer relationship and even improve customer retention during uncertainty, but you will need to focus on five key steps: Understand Your Customer. Listen to Your Voice of Customer Programs.

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ShepHyken

AUGUST 11, 2023

Benefits of actively listening to your customers Actively listening improves customer service directly. Here are some key benefits: Increase customer retention: 88% of business executives believe listening drives customer retention.

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ProProfs Blog

APRIL 17, 2020

In short, your success relies on the fact that your customers don’t leave you. 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. 5: Customer Satisfaction Score. #6:

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Totango

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Delivering a satisfying B2B customer experience is key to staying competitive in today’s SaaS market. Here, we’ll outline a strategic roadmap to developing a winning B2B customer experience strategy. First, we’ll take a look at what B2B customer experience is and why it’s an important priority.

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Totango

JUNE 26, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic increased the risk of customer churn across almost every industry. COVID-19’s effect on customer churn may have already begun, but there is still plenty you can do to increase customer engagement and retain the customers you have worked hard to win. What Customer Success Can Do.

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Totango

JULY 21, 2020

One of the most important ways to reduce churn and stay relevant to your customers is to make sure your team is as flexible and agile as possible. The current COVID-19 pandemic has not been kind to many industries, and SaaS is no exception. In March of this year, SaaS stocks reached a 20 percent decline from their selling highs.

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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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