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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ProProfs Blog

JANUARY 7, 2022

To steer yourself towards success, it is essential to measure its product-market fit. Meaning: Whether there is a market demand for your product or not. Products whose value proposition satisfies the needs of a market and its potential customers are likely to experience success. But how do you measure product-market fit ?

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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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ProProfs Blog

APRIL 17, 2020

Customers always have so many options in the market to choose their desired product or service. Just in case they aren’t satisfied, they can opt for any of your competitors in the market. But without numbers or metric data in hand, coming up with any new strategy would only consume your valuable time. No, they obviously don’t.

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Infinity

MAY 25, 2022

That’s where call centre tracking and metrics come in. Tracking the right metrics can unlock a wealth of insights that will make your call centre operations more effective than ever. There are tons of call centre metrics you can track , from abandonment rate to FAQs. How do call centres track performance? Average handle time.

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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

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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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

APRIL 5, 2019

Customer success metrics are used to discover what kind of customer experience you are really delivering. And with customer success metrics, you can measure whether your efforts are working. Customer Success Metrics Lead to Action. Adoption Metrics: Measuring the customer’s use of the product. Business Metrics.

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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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Infinity

MAY 9, 2022

Metrics are the most effective way of monitoring and measuring the performance of your contact centres. Tracking the right metrics can unlock a wealth of insights that will make your call centre operations more effective than ever. How can call centres improve metrics? What are the call centre metrics that need to be tracked?

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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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Totango

OCTOBER 30, 2024

With seemingly never-ending growth capital, organizational leaders focused almost exclusively on getting new customers—retention, upsell, and expansion would be handled by Customer Success. How do platform metrics help tell the outcome and value story? For years, attainment was the sexiest word in SaaS. Notice a trend?

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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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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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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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CSM Practice

JUNE 6, 2020

The renewal rate metric also provides a quick overview of customer success team performance before in-depth analysis. Each metric compares the amount of the variable that was renewed against the maximum amount that could have been renewed. A low renewal rate creates a leaky revenue bucket that prevents significant revenue growth.

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Totango

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Customer success metrics should always lead to action. The most important metrics are used to reveal the kind of customer experience you are delivering. The 6 Key Areas of Customer Success Metrics. There are six key areas of the customer experience that can be accurately measured using customer success metrics.

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OctopusTech

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Exploring E-Commerce Conversion Rates Conversion rates are the most important metrics of any organization from a sales perspective. This support enables more targeted marketing, efficient decision-making, and improved conversion rates. This metric helps identify problematic points during the checkout process.

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Totango

MAY 7, 2024

By our math, that means nine out of 10 revenue-accountable leaders need a hand getting on the same page as their fellow go-to-market (GTM) counterparts. If CS doesn’t have commercial conversations with healthy customers, they’re not setting Sales up to re-enter the conversation and potentially upsell. Use your words Talk to each other!

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Totango

AUGUST 25, 2022

It increases customer satisfaction and loyalty, driving higher subscription renewal rates, reduced churn, and more sales from upsells and referrals. Extend upsell offers or referral incentives to customers with high satisfaction ratings. The key metric here is churn. The same applies to CLTV. Higher CLTV means lower churn.

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ChurnZero

JULY 9, 2020

Does your marketing often drop the L-bomb? Entire marketing budgets are devoted to their infinite pursuit and persuasion. But if you’re like most companies, when it comes to attracting your customers, the only thing your marketing’s dropping is the ball. The Forgotten CSM: Customer Success Marketing.

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GetFeedback

AUGUST 16, 2018

Customer service has long been an area of focus for marketers and support specialists. Here’s a look at the top 11 customer service metrics you should start measuring today. Customer Happiness Metrics. These three metrics correlate with customer loyalty and retention more strongly than support efficiency metrics.

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Education Services Group

OCTOBER 22, 2019

There are a ton of resources you can take advantage of in order to set up a Customer Success department, but one of the most useful resources is right there in your own building: your marketing department. Aside from you, no one else knows your customers like your marketing team does. Talk About Key Metrics.

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Totango

JANUARY 10, 2024

From there, Beswada explained that the insights are grouped into relevant segments and then aggregated into dashboards accessible across the organization to marketing, product, operations, and sales. Partners [product, sales, and marketing] are active participants in building those retention strategies.

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IdeasUnlimited

AUGUST 21, 2024

Return on investment (ROI) is a critical metric for e-commerce businesses, reflecting the efficiency and profitability of their operations. These metrics help companies to understand their financial performance and make informed decisions to improve profitability.

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ChurnZero

MARCH 24, 2023

With the emergence of new technologies, market trends, and CS practices, the industry is abuzz with debate and discussion. 1: Is NPS a Customer Success metric? Stephanie Berner: My answer is unequivocally no— Net Promoter Score (NPS) should not be a CS metric. Here’s why. Value is very hard to measure. NPS is not the answer.

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ChurnZero

MARCH 24, 2023

With the emergence of new technologies, market trends, and CS practices, the industry is abuzz with debate and discussion. 1: Is NPS a Customer Success metric? Stephanie Berner: My answer is unequivocally no— Net Promoter Score (NPS) should not be a CS metric. Here’s why. Value is very hard to measure. NPS is not the answer.

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ClientSuccess

APRIL 30, 2019

I’m excited to continue on with our blog series on customer success metrics. In our last post on this topic, we covered the top four categories of customer success metrics. The topic I will cover in this blog is on the top five customer success financial metrics. Customer Success Financial Metrics.

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 20, 2021

For Clearbit Chief Marketing Officer, Matt Sornson, redefining how his SaaS business views success was important in creating growth. Clearbit, a B2B tool that personalizes customer interactions, initially focused on top-line revenue as a key metric. This is called upselling. Who are your most successful customers?

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ClientSuccess

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

We’ll just come out and say it: customer marketing conversations and campaigns aren’t always the smoothest for customer success teams, nor do they tend to foster winning retention statistics. Customer marketing if done right can have a positive impact on retention. Make it less about the ‘marketing’ and more about the ‘customer’.

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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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ChurnZero

JULY 2, 2021

Choosing between Net Revenue Retention (NRR) and Gross Revenue Retention (GRR) as your north-star growth metric isn’t an either-or question. SaaS companies must be cognizant of and weigh the implications brought about by a sole focus on these metrics when assessing the performance of and building strategies for Customer Success.

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Hodusoft

AUGUST 8, 2024

In this blog post, we have discussed inbound call centers in the context of e-commerce, the difference between inbound and outbound call centers, the benefits of inbound call centers for e-commerce companies, important metrics for inbound call centers, and best practices for managing inbound call centers in e-commerce companies.

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Totango

JULY 1, 2022

In a B2B SaaS context, SaaS customer loyalty is expressed primarily through actions like subscription renewals, upsell purchases, referrals and product engagement. Other important loyalty metrics include subscription renewal rate , churn rate, upsell rate, and customer lifetime value.

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Voxjar

MARCH 10, 2020

Not to mention that you’ve been given a budget and are responsible for the measuring the success of your call center metrics. I’m going to break it down so that KPI metrics are easy to understand and easy for you to implement . And, what do KPIs have to do with customer service metrics? Well, don’t stress out too much.

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TeamSupport

JUNE 29, 2023

They present an opportunity to introduce upsells to products, add new features to products, include a subscription plan to further engage them. These expectations can be based on previous experiences with your company, recommendations from friends and family, marketing campaigns, and the perceived value of your product or service.

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