ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Some Customer Success metrics are considered standard but there’s often more than meets the eye. Sales and marketing professionals that geek out on metrics can find themselves in deep philosophical debates about the best numbers to track. There is often more than one way to calculate a given Customer Success metric; Gaming.

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ChurnZero

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Considering that studies have shown that acquiring a new customer is exponentially more expensive than retaining an existing one, expansion management becomes more important than ever. In the SaaS industry, Customer Success upsell and cross-sell opportunities are commonly incorporated into expansion management. Clarity is key.

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ChurnZero

MAY 25, 2023

While renewals are a central aspect of CS work, many Customer Success Managers (CSMs) have a mandate for upsells. In this approach, a renewal, upsell, or downsell is either completely in or completely out. In this approach, a renewal, upsell, or downsell is partially included in a forecast. It doesn’t end there either.

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JivoChat

JUNE 8, 2021

Not sure which is the best upsell app for Shopify? But given that upsell apps can increase revenue by an average of 10-30%. And that it’s 68% more affordable to upsell an existing customer than acquire a new one, you know you can’t afford to miss out any longer. Types of Upsell Apps for Shopify. Let’s start! Algorithmic.

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ChurnZero

JULY 8, 2022

asked the managing partner of a venture firm while we were in the final stages of their due diligence. Cut to 2022, and the idea that a SaaS company could secure venture funding without investors digging deep into retention metrics seems comical, if not reckless. Customer success owns a large portion of that metric.

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ClientSuccess

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

There are an overwhelming amount of metrics that you can measure to track customer success. So, to break through the fray and give you a place to start, Client Success has created THE list of the most valuable customer success metrics. If your company is B2B, this could be interpreted as average revenue per logo.

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 6, 2022

Though Customer Success was originally regarded as a post-sale cost center, you can flip its narrative with the right metrics, positioning, and forecasting strategy. Choose Metrics that Emphasize Your Value. Changing the perception of Customer Success within your organization starts by evaluating your metrics. Not so much.

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Totango

MAY 17, 2021

Tracking this alerts you to churn risks as well as upsell opportunities, empowering you to take appropriate action. Systematically tracking these KPIs positions you to proactively manage and improve engagement. Why Manage Product Engagement? A highly engaged customer may be in the market for an upsell offer.

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TechSee

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

This reduces the need for second or third-tier support teams and reduces the resources necessary to manage escalations, returns, and technician dispatches. This metric is a key driver of long-term growth and brand loyalty. Similarly, Agentic AI can be a powerful agent assistant, facilitating faster onboarding.

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ShepHyken

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

A customer success platform for managing interactions in a single space. Account management Offer workshops on relationship-building, active listening, and consultative selling for identifying upsell or cross-sell opportunities. Encourage shadowing experienced account managers who can disseminate their best tips and tricks.

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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. Leading SaaS expert, Dave Kellogg, and ChurnZero CEO, You Mon Tsang, sat down to answer all the questions you want to know about SaaS metrics like ARR, NRR, GRR, LTV, and CAC (i.e.,

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ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Customer Success Metrics that Your Investors and Board Care About. In this article, we share Kristen’s best advice on how you can use metrics to reframe your customer stories, so they’re primed for investor engagement. What metrics do investors care about? What metrics do your investors and board care about?

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Totango

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Measuring and analyzing how your company manages these two factors is critical to growth. Distinguishing between these two metrics can provide insight into the health and success of your company, so let’s take a deeper look into what each metric is, how to calculate them, and how to apply them. Calculate it!

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JivoChat

AUGUST 24, 2021

Many people don’t understand the importance of customer service metrics. Unfortunately, while most companies obsessively track sales and marketing numbers, they completely overlook customer service metrics—and miss out on the insights they can learn about customer service, customer satisfaction, and brand loyalty. Ticket Volume.

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CSM Practice

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

This can be done by tracking actionable customer usage metrics and using adoption analytics to shape the customer experience at different points in their life-cycle journey. Most customer success metric fall into one of these four categories: Customer Usage Metrics. Customer Financial Metrics. Customer Heath Metrics.

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ProProfs Blog

APRIL 17, 2020

But without numbers or metric data in hand, coming up with any new strategy would only consume your valuable time. For example, you need access to metrics like NPS, average response time and others like it to make sure you come up with relevant strategies that help you retain more customers. So, buckle up. 1: Customer Churn Rate. #2:

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CustomerSuccessBox

MAY 16, 2022

And this is where Customer Success management software comes to your rescue. A customer success manager needs to have some predictive data in order to take proactive actions to act upon the warning signals. What is a Customer Success Management Software? However, this is easily manageable. Here’s how-.

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CSM Practice

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Now more than ever, customer success leaders must use relevant and actionable customer success metrics to make guided decisions and strategies to deliver success. Out of the myriads of customer data that can be measured, in this blog, I will emphasize the most important customer success metrics you need to focus on based on best practices.

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Fonolo

MARCH 28, 2023

Customer experience managers in the contact center have never mattered more. Excellent customer experience is a must and should never be overlooked. If you’re considering a career as a customer experience manager for a contact center, this blog post will guide you on how to get there. CX matters!

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ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Second, growth during times of uncertainty is most likely to come from cross-selling and upselling. That’s why ChurnZero believes customer retention and loyalty are the most important stages of customer lifecycle management. What is customer lifecycle management in plain English? The customer lifecycle is straightforward.

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ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Second, growth during times of uncertainty is most likely to come from cross-selling and upselling. That’s why ChurnZero believes customer retention and loyalty are the most important stages of customer lifecycle management. What is customer lifecycle management in plain English? The customer lifecycle is straightforward.

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SmartKarrot

DECEMBER 2, 2022

It is money earned after the original purchase and obtained through upselling, cross-selling , and renewals to your current clientele. Upselling is a sales strategy used to convince clients to buy a more costly, upgraded, or premium variant of the selected product/ service or other add-ons to close a larger deal. Cross-sell.

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Help Scout

MAY 27, 2021

When considering customer success and account management, it’s valuable to consider them as complementary teams rather than interchangeable groups or, worse, competitors. There are a few things that differentiate customer success from account management. What is account management? What is customer success?

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Kapta Customer Success

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Let's Talk Retention If you are part of an account management team you are probably hyperaware of how important retention is. Sharing from a chapter of my own journey, I recall an account management team I was part of, where we held regular retrospectives to understand the "whys" behind our retention figures.

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JustCall

MARCH 13, 2020

If you want your brand, product or service to outshine your competitors in the market, make sure you track the right set of customer service metrics. But are you confident about the customer service metrics that you are tracking? Are you sure you have the right set of KPI metrics to bring the customer success you have dreamt of?

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Playvox

APRIL 7, 2021

At the company level, KPIs such as customer satisfaction, Net Promoter Score, and upselling or cross-selling are typical. At the operational level, metrics such as average time in queue, cost per call, and first call resolution rate are often front and center. Contact Centers are measured along several dimensions.

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Totango

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Your user adoption metrics create a silent, unending conversation between your enterprise and your customer. It follows then, that your adoption metrics should reflect this deeper goal and generate insight into customer engagement. This phase leads you into the renewal and upsell process. Renewal/Upsell.

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JustCall

JULY 23, 2020

In this blog, we'll run you through all the important sales metrics and KPIs you need to assess for optimum results. . Measuring your sales metrics and KPIs is a healthy exercise for improving overall sales performance. But, weighing every other metric under the sun means you're in for a waste of your precious time.

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Totango

JULY 29, 2022

Did you know that 70% of revenue in a subscription-based business comes from existing customer renewals and upsells? In order to ensure renewals and maximize upsell opportunities, it’s important to consistently provide value throughout the entire customer journey. Customer Expansion at its Core . Accounts with 95%+ licenses consumed.

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ChurnZero

AUGUST 15, 2024

AI has revolutionized how we handle account management , from initial conversations during prospecting to closing an expansion deal after multiple years of partnership. Looking across accounts for trends involves using AI tools to sift through customer data and identify patterns that could indicate potential churn or opportunities for upsell.

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ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Some Customer Success metrics are considered standard but there’s often more than meets the eye. SaaS professionals who geek out on metrics can find themselves in deep philosophical debates about the best numbers to track. There is often more than one way to calculate a given Customer Success metric; Gaming.

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SaaS Metrics Customer retention Construction 52

Cincom

AUGUST 19, 2021

For many insurers, the approach toward IT budget construction and the measurement of IT value remains rooted in a traditional approach of centrally planned budgets and top-down portfolio metrics that can mask where IT value is really being delivered. the level of financial return. Support of Key Business Outcomes. Impact on IT.

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ClientSuccess

OCTOBER 21, 2019

For CSMs in the SaaS industry, the same metrics that guided decision making and strategy even a few years ago aren’t cutting it anymore. Account expansion: Tracking expansion metrics, whether it’s recurring revenue, expansion MRR, or even new user accounts, shows CSMs how current accounts are growing and finding value in a product.

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Outsource Consultants

MARCH 29, 2021

But not all outsource call center partnerships are created equal — and they all require management. Otherwise, you’re fighting for metrics that don’t drive business results for your brand. Sometimes one KPI will inevitably lower another, and KPI cannibalization is the act of setting success metrics that pull in opposite directions.

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CSM Practice

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

The job of the customer success team entails myriads of responsibilities, including proper onboarding, increasing product usage, proactively managing accounts, customer engagements, and training , expanding and renewing accounts, and so on. Customer Financial Metrics. Customer Health Metrics. Customer Usage Metrics.

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Education Services Group

JANUARY 18, 2022

To illuminate your team’s effect on strategic expansion, we suggest wielding a mighty metric that packs a real punch – one that even Wall Street uses as a shorthand way to evaluate the health and vitality of a company. Why are we crowning NRR as the new king of CS metrics? The only CS metric your board of directors cares about.

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Amity

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Tracking the proper metrics is essential in understanding how your business is performing. For now let’s concentrate on the following four main metrics. However, if you have fewer customers who are only on annual contracts and who you upsell and cross-sell to, you would want to keep a closer eye on Net Revenue Churn.

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