Helpware

AUGUST 8, 2023

It requires a brand to present itself as both approachable and of top-tier customer service. Unfortunately, however, many businesses tend to fixate on honing their sales department so much that their customer support falls to the wayside.

Customer Support 86

Customer Support SaaS Sales Customer Service 86

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.

SaaS 137

SaaS Engineering Personalization Enterprise 137

ProProfs Blog

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Lead generation, sales, and operations continue to be the top business goals, but customer service is the foundation of organizational success. Without offering a delightful service experience to customers , your business may suffer in the long-run, since dissatisfied customers can jeopardize your business.

SaaS 109

SaaS Airlines Customer retention Finance 109

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. So, the question that arises is: How to reduce churn and improve retention with SaaS customer service?

SaaS 83

SaaS Customer Service Best practices Customer Support 83

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.

B2B 88

B2B SaaS Education Brand ambassadors 88

CustomerSuccessBox

APRIL 7, 2022

It’s undeniable that the SaaS model works differently and attracts revenue on a monthly or annual basis, unlike the on-premise software that deals with one-time payments. So, it’s legit to have a customer success team in hand. But with effective customer success, it’s possible to attain those extra gains from the SaaS revenue model.

SaaS 98

SaaS Benchmark Upselling Metrics 98

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.

Customer Support 98

Customer Support B2B Technical Support SaaS 98

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). the folks they've endeared themselves to since the start of the sales pursuit. "We

SaaS 96

SaaS Feedback Surveys B2B 96

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. Don’t make your customers wait!

Self service 212

Self service B2B SaaS Enterprise 212

TeamSupport

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

In Part 1 of this blog series, we introduced the concept of how to position the investment in customer support as a strategic value aligned to current business practices and target outcomes—based on the whitepaper co-produced by ServiceXRG and TeamSupport. Now in Part 2, we’ll talk about the evolving role of B2B customer support.

B2B 81

B2B Customer Support SaaS Strategic Value 81

Help Scout

JUNE 24, 2021

Getting someone to make a one-time purchase is difficult enough, but for SaaS companies that rely on repeat business, the task is even tougher. However, there is one time-tested solution for standing out: offering top-notch customer service. Why is a help desk an important tool for SaaS businesses? Help Scout.

SaaS 85

SaaS Self service CRM Analytics 85

ShepHyken

DECEMBER 14, 2021

They are not worried about what department, whether it be sales, marketing, or customer support, resolves their issues. Customers really only care about problems solved. What do customers expect from CX practitioners? Compared to sales and marketing, the advice given to CX practitioners is always lagging.

Customer centricity 165

Customer centricity SaaS Engineering Sales 165

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. This promotes higher customer satisfaction and retention, elevating sales and increasing revenue. What Are SaaS Tools?

SaaS 71

SaaS CRM Advertising Analytics 71

TeamSupport

JUNE 28, 2019

Even the easy deals require extensive brand awareness efforts, targeted marketing, testimonials, sales conversations, proposals, and so much more. 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? Your SaaS customer support team.

SaaS 68

SaaS Morale B2B Feedback 68

Totango

MAY 27, 2022

Product-led growth (PLG) has emerged as one of the best strategies for selling SaaS software. It lets your product do the talking, departing from a sales-led growth strategy that depends on a conventional sales pitch. Sales conversion: use of the freemium product motivates the customer to upgrade to a premium version.

SaaS 126

SaaS Customer retention Sales Marketing 126

TeamSupport

JANUARY 18, 2019

Your work computer likely has Windows and the Office suite installed directly on the machine, so why shouldn’t you have software for sales, customer support, marketing, or other industries right alongside it? Here are a few reasons why so many companies have made the switch to SaaS…. All you need is a web browser!

SaaS 74

SaaS Accountability Sales Customer Support 74

Kayako

JULY 27, 2017

As a support team manager, you’re already wearing a ton of hats – bet you didn’t think data wizard would be one of them, huh? But this is your life as a manager developing a SaaS customer support model that scales. 5 Metrics that shape your SaaS customer support model. What can it tell you?

Metrics 80

Metrics SaaS Surveys Enterprise 80

AWS Machine Learning

MAY 9, 2024

The software as a service (SaaS) platform offers out-of-the-box solutions for life, annuity, employee benefits, and institutional annuity providers. In this post, we describe the development of the customer support process in FAST incorporating generative AI, the data, the architecture, and the evaluation of the results.

Engineering 129

Engineering Customer Support APIs Government 129

ShepHyken

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

This week, we feature an article by Baphira Wahlang Shylla, a digital marketer at Knowmax , a SaaS company that provides knowledge management solutions for various industries that are seeking to improve their customer service metrics. She shares how BPOs can enhance your customer experience.

Customer Experience 165

Customer Experience Scripts Self service outsourcing 165

TeamSupport

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

In Part 1 and Part 2 of this blog series based on the whitepaper co-produced by ServiceXRG and TeamSupport, we introduced the concept of how to position the investment in customer support as a strategic value aligned to current business practices and target outcomes, and about the evolving role of B2B customer support.

B2B 89

B2B Customer Support Strategic Value Customer retention 89

JustCall

OCTOBER 6, 2022

?SaaS companies are in a race for growth. That’s why we see many SaaS businesses starting their business with just the right features: enough to make the product useful, but not too much – so they don’t scare away early adopters. Every company wants a great customer experience SaaS. Wrapping Up.

SaaS 52

SaaS Customer Support Enterprise Analytics 52

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?

Customer Support 65

Customer Support SaaS B2B Technology 65

ChurnZero

JANUARY 3, 2023

Here’s the usual story: Company prides itself on being “sales driven.” The sales team is credited for winning revenue, while the Customer Success team is expected to retain the revenue. Sales closes a customer that’s unlikely to succeed (for any number of reasons.) Sales got the revenue credited to their numbers.

Sales 98

Sales Engineering Best practices Government 98

ShepHyken

MAY 11, 2018

Business are recognizing the importance of creating a balance between the two sales funnels. The consumer is the most benefited in this scenario since it will result in more competitiveness and the focus for survival will be on customer-service , CX, and convenience.

Customer Service 260

Customer Service B2B Customer centricity SaaS 260

Totango

AUGUST 23, 2022

B2B Customer Journey Touchpoints: A Guide for CS Teams. B2B customer journey touchpoints mark the roadmap toward successful outcomes for clients and CS teams. In this way, customer journey B2B touchpoints serve as a powerful tool for increasing the effectiveness of your customer success strategy. Customer service.

B2B 122

B2B Journey mapping SaaS Upselling 122

CSM Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2025

Onboarding Training Welcome new customers with informative guides, video tutorials , and walk-throughs to help them get started smoothly. For example, a SaaS company might offer an in-app tutorial detailing their platform’s key features. Make resources easy to access via your website, app, or customer portal.

Education 52

Education Upselling SaaS Self service 52

Callminer

AUGUST 1, 2017

If customers are being sent to the wrong department, then they tied up customer service personnel from helping the right people. Alex Tebbs is the Co-Founder and Sales Director at VIA , the UK’s largest Hosted Skype for Business solution. It ties up lines and makes the whole center fall behind. Alex Tebbs. Rachel Ivers.

Contact Center 334

Contact Center Call Center Average Handle Time Real estate 334

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.

Customer Experience 173

Customer Experience B2B Upselling SaaS 173

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

Helpware

AUGUST 8, 2023

It requires a brand to present itself as both approachable and of top-tier customer service. Unfortunately, however, many businesses tend to fixate on honing their sales department so much that their customer support falls to the wayside.

Customer Support 52

Customer Support SaaS Sales Customer Service 52

CustomerSuccessBox

JANUARY 24, 2019

Customer Success is a new phenomenon and so, several companies club it with customer support. They feel that customer success is an extension to customer support. All the functions post sales have gained importance in the subscription economy as now the power is in the hands of the customers.

Customer Support 67

Customer Support Upselling SaaS Transportation 67

CSM Practice

MAY 28, 2020

What is the average Customer Success Manager Salary? More and more SaaS businesses are realizing the value of having a customer success team to ensure the continued success of their customers. The base only plan focuses on Customer Success Manager on reactive responsibilities, such as customer support and training.

Best practices 126

Best practices Management SaaS Metrics 126

CSM Practice

MAY 22, 2020

More and more SaaS businesses are realizing the value of having a customer success team to ensure the continued success of their customers. Successful customers are more likely to renew and pay more through renewals and expansion, ensuring a steady revenue growth for SaaS businesses. 2. Base + BonusPlan.

SaaS 126

SaaS Metrics Accountability Customer centricity 126

CustomerSuccessBox

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The main difference between traditional businesses and SaaS businesses: the cost of growth. Customers pay for the licenses before using them. The sale of a license of $100K in the 3rd quarter will result in the recording of an income of $100K for this same quarter. The SaaS Business Model.

SaaS 52

SaaS Customer retention Metrics Benchmark 52

TeleDirect

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Outsourcing call centers provides a scalable, cost-effective, and efficient alternative that helps businesses weather economic turbulence while ensuring consistent customer service. Peak Season Support: Scale up staffing during holidays, product launches, or tax seasons. Offering multilingual support for international customers.

outsourcing 62

outsourcing Call Center Healthcare CRM 62

Totango

DECEMBER 6, 2021

What 2021 Taught SaaS Businesses about Customer Success. As the business world adapted to the challenges of 2021, SaaS companies re-examined what customer success means in today’s digital-first environment. First, we’ll look at how the flywheel model has redefined our understanding of the customer journey.

SaaS 99

SaaS Journey mapping Best practices Customer advocacy 99

Outsource Consultants

MARCH 18, 2025

Call center outsourcing can be an effective way to cut costs and improve customer service when done right. Middle market outsource call centers often offer better service at a lower price, making them an attractive option for many businesses looking to optimize their customer support operations.

Call Center 67

Call Center outsourcing First call resolution Average Handle Time 67