Team Support

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

We began this blog series with Part 1 on how to use reports from your B2B customer support software solution to interpret key data and implement strategies as a result. In Part 2 we explored how to use reporting to determine how happy your customers are and what to do if they’re not. Could there be a bug?

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Team Support

JANUARY 12, 2021

As we enter 2021 the strategic role of B2B Support must be aligned (or realigned) with overall corporate strategies. Download the full report, Customer Support Transformation: The Guide to Essential Practices and Metrics.

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Team Support

OCTOBER 8, 2020

The editors sat down with TeamSupport co-founder and COO, Eric Harrington, to talk about customer support in the time of COVID and building strong customer relationships in Part 1 of this series, and current trends and the future of B2B customer support in Part 2. What are the strategies employed by TeamSupport?

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Team Support

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Businesses buy your products or services to help their operations run efficiently and to meet their customers’ expectations. In other words, effective B2B support forms the foundation for long-term successful customer engagements. The Value of Customer Support.

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Totango

MARCH 24, 2020

Keeping pace with your customer’s evolving needs and experiences throughout their journey is essential to remaining a part of their plans. The most effective way to follow this progress is to break down the journey into modular B2B customer lifecycle stages. The concept of B2B customer lifecycle stages gives focus to this ideal.

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CustomerSuccessBox

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

A variety of options are accessible to customers today in this cutthroat industry. B2B SaaS businesses typically rely on their decisions on investments or IT solutions on the reliability of the brand or product. However, customers are also searching for a quick time to value (TTV). In B2B SaaS, what does time to value mean?

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Influitive

OCTOBER 30, 2015

Chandar says this will create a genuine, emotive connection that is key to building successful long-term customer relationships. Focus on customer interaction. Today’s customers have lots of choice, and since most B2B services run on a subscription basis, customers can cancel at virtually any time.

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CustomerSuccessBox

APRIL 19, 2022

But with the customer journey analytics tool, the team can leverage information from existing systems like natural language processors, text and speech analytics tools, and customer feedback management systems and use those insights to help address the customer needs. Customer Experience Teams.

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Team Support

JULY 8, 2020

The right B2B customer support software means never having to say goodbye. When you implement a B2B customer support software like TeamSupport, you can measure how happy or frustrated your customers might be and take proactive steps with customers who might be in danger of leaving.

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Team Support

JULY 27, 2020

This proves particularly important with B2B (business-to-business) relationships using an MRR (monthly recurring revenue) model since those customers tend to be higher value, thus more critical to retain. The buying cycle is typically longer as well, which makes it more difficult to fill a revenue gap if a customer is lost.

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delighted

JANUARY 20, 2022

This post is a guest contribution by Project Manager and B2B Copywriter, Lee Li Fang. No matter what industry a company is in, customer satisfaction is one of the most important measurements of success. The best way to ensure that your company is succeeding in this area is to collect and monitor customer opinions and sentiments.

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Team Support

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

If you didn’t raise your hand at all – and not only because you are in a public space and are wary of strangers seeing you perform erratic movements – then you better quickly learn why your B2B business needs to be customer centric. Never even heard of customer centricity? Why your business isn’t customer centric.

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CX Journey

DECEMBER 11, 2014

Don’t be weathered by the prep at first, Customer feedback can navigate the worst. So before the scores are calculated, And the mind of management gets complicated, Take a step back and pay attention, To the other metrics that depict the rate of retention. 2) Do we know our customers like we thought?

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Experience Investigators by 360Connext

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

While with traditional enterprise sales the customer is paying for a one-off purchase that may or may not go hand-in-hand with an annual service fee, SaaS companies are constantly having to cultivate the customer relationship if they are to stay in business. The Power of Association.

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ChurnZero

JUNE 15, 2021

In a world seemingly obsessed with hyper-growth, this may sound like heresy, but when evaluating a B2B software-as-a-service (SaaS) company, the most important metric we look at is retention. The Different Types of Retention Metrics. They are the opposite sides of the same coin. High retention is good, while high churn is bad.

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Team Support

MARCH 3, 2021

In Part 1 of this blog series we introduced the new imperative for customer support and customer success—achieving success for your customers… and for your bottom line. The second way is to use B2B customer support tools to proactively strengthen your customer relationships and reduce churn.

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Totango

JANUARY 23, 2020

Today’s customers are more likely to seek more flexible, subscription-based agreements that empower them to walk away if they are unhappy. As such, enterprises need to prioritize cultivating long-term customer relationships that foster continual, mutual growth.

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SmartKarrot

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

In the dynamic realm of B2B, where every move counts, mastering the art of upselling is no longer a mere choice but a strategic imperative. In this discourse, we’ll unravel seven B2B upsell strategies that, in my experience, work wonders for boosting Net Revenue Retention (NRR) and fortifying customer relationships.

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Team Support

MARCH 10, 2021

In Part 1 of this blog series we introduced the new imperative for customer support and customer success—achieving success for your customers… and for your bottom line. The second way is to use B2B customer support tools to proactively strengthen your customer relationships and reduce churn, which we explored in Part 2.

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InteractionMetrics

JUNE 21, 2023

But in our recent CXPA workshop roundtable on NPS for B2B companies, Bain’s Rob Markey disputed that premise. A Bain & Company veteran of more than 30 years, Markey is the co-inventor of NPS and created Bain’s approach to customer centricity. So, should customer surveys be anonymous? But it’s not so clear.

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Team Support

AUGUST 25, 2022

As far as one for customers is concerned, a 360-degree view is a conglomeration of all customer data in one easy-to-read place. What’s a holistic customer relationship? Much like holistic medicine, this dedication to the customer involves all aspects of the business relationship.

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Confirmit

JUNE 15, 2017

Last week customer experience practitioners and executive-level VoC program sponsors from leading organizations convened in New York City for Confirmit’s Second Annual B2B Summit. This is one of our key events of the year and it’s getting bigger and better every time.

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Influitive

MAY 15, 2015

The problem is, many B2B community managers are unsure about how to get started. Your roadmap should also include the metrics you’ll use to identify success. There are many quantitative metrics that you can apply to your community if you look hard enough. Look at the numbers. Number of interactions and engagement.

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SurveySparrow

MARCH 24, 2024

Customer Relationship Management A CRM is the first investment in any company’s productivity, but given the number of available options, it can be challenging to find one that fully suits your sales needs. The detailed metric and friendly interface can prove helpful in both B2B and B2C segments.

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Gainsight

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

According to a B2B Marketing survey, two-thirds of marketers are making CX a priority in the next twelve months. More than a quarter of those surveyed are prioritizing CX before the year-end, largely because CX is set to become the most influential factor in customers’ minds as they sort through their options in saturated markets.

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Team Support

JUNE 29, 2020

B2B customer support has become more complex than ever…in a good way. By utilizing the many tools available—and more technologically advanced than ever—B2B companies are able to gauge how their customers are feeling and how satisfied, or not, that they actually are. Find out in Part 2.

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Waypoint Group

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Implementing Waypoint Group’s TopBox TM Customer Engagement platform, Reciprocity realized significant benefits within just 12 months: 50%+ increase in CSM team productivity. Metrics to gauge product improvement plus customer experience and satisfaction. Reciprocity, Inc.

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Team Support

JUNE 18, 2020

In Part 1 of this series, we discussed some strategies for helping to navigate new B2B (business-to-business) customer relationships during uncertain economic times. But what about existing customers? This can be a heavy lift for companies with hundreds or even thousands of customers, so divide and conquer as needed.

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ChurnZero

MARCH 24, 2023

1: Is NPS a Customer Success metric? Stephanie Berner: My answer is unequivocally no— Net Promoter Score (NPS) should not be a CS metric. So many CEOs and CROs are searching for a singular metric to measure performance because they’re used to managing sales teams. Here’s why. Value is very hard to measure.

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ChurnZero

MARCH 24, 2023

1: Is NPS a Customer Success metric? Stephanie Berner: My answer is unequivocally no— Net Promoter Score (NPS) should not be a CS metric. So many CEOs and CROs are searching for a singular metric to measure performance because they’re used to managing sales teams. Here’s why. Value is very hard to measure.

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Daniel Group

JANUARY 30, 2020

To learn why it is worth the effort, read my latest blog, “ Just What Does B2B Customer Feedback Get You? Learn what you are missing at your company without a B2B Customer Feedback program. Though improving customer experience appears daunting, remember a trip of a thousand miles begins with the first step.

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Daniel Group

JANUARY 30, 2020

To learn why it is worth the effort, read my latest blog, “ Just What Does B2B Customer Feedback Get You? Learn what you are missing at your company without a B2B Customer Feedback program. Just What Does B2B Customer Feedback Get You? Emotion: How does the customer feel about the experience?

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Totango

OCTOBER 2, 2020

By considering each stage of the journey as a unique customer experience that comes with its own goals for achieving success, you can generate customer momentum and reduce the time to value — and the sooner customers experience ROI, the sooner they begin to rely on your product.

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Daniel Group

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

In my recent blog, Act on Customer Feedback the Right Way — Make Your CX Team Effective , I focus on the positive impact of acting on your feedback to improve your bottom line and the different areas you can house CX in your company (Marketing, Operations, and Continuous Improvement).

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Totango

JULY 13, 2021

Rather than focusing on just the initial transaction, this method emphasizes continued customer success growth to foster customer loyalty and stable profits for years to come. Elements that Drive Customer Success Growth. Nothing will make a customer churn faster. So, don’t nickel-and-dime them today.

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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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CustomerSuccessBox

AUGUST 31, 2021

Customer Success is the lifeblood of a SaaS business. If you’re a B2B SaaS business, this statement becomes more profound! If your customers stop using your services, you would not have any revenue whatsoever. Let’s look at some facts and figures which are vital metrics to keep track of. Rockefeller Jr.

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