ChurnZero

JANUARY 10, 2020

As SaaS gets more serious about Customer Success, their representation on the executive and C-suite level will follow (as envisioned in our 2020 Customer Success predictions ; see #2). Based on LinkedIn research, Customer Success r oles saw 34% annual growth —qualifying them as one of the top emerging jobs in 2020.

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ChurnZero

DECEMBER 18, 2020

With each passing year the Customer Success industry matures and meets new challenges along the way, and this year has been nothing short of challenging in many ways. . Q&A Recap: Speakers: Megan Macaluso , VP Customer Success & Operations, ESG. Jay Nathan , Chief Customer Officer, Higher Logic.

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ChurnZero

MAY 20, 2021

When you build a Customer Success organization from the ground up, it’s easy to get caught in the trap of doing the wrong things well. To figure out where you should begin on your growth and scaling journey, it’s helpful to first orient yourself with where you stand using a Customer Success maturity model. Build Phase.

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CSM Practice

DECEMBER 7, 2020

CSM Leader Optimizes Customer Success Strategies and Processes in collaboration with top thought leaders in its industry. Dec 1, 2020 — Today, CSM Practice, the world’s first consulting firm dedicated to Customer Success Management (CSM) strategy, announced the formation of its new Advisory Board. Sunnyvale, Calif.—

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ChurnZero

DECEMBER 20, 2019

20 Customer Success Predictions for 2020 . T hat’s why we asked some of the top Customer Success (CS) leaders to share their industry predictions for 2020. Vanessa Hannay , Director of Customer Success, Muck Rack . Making customers happy is no longer good enough. . . The year was 1909.

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Gainsight

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Top 5 Customer Success Blog Posts of 2018. You can’t have a business without a product and you can’t maintain a customer base without Customer Success. Gainsight Elements: The Science of Customer Success. How to Calculate 6 Key Customer Success Metrics.

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Customer Bliss

MARCH 28, 2018

Implementing a Customer Success Strategy is a Cultural Transformation. Leading Customer Success in a B2B Business with Jose Vergara. Not everybody in the company will understand customer success because it’s a buzz word. Brainshark B2B Chief Customer Officer Diane Gordon.

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Gainsight

JUNE 11, 2021

The themes today centered around Human-First Customer Success and Transforming Customer Centricity. Human-First Customer Success. The Key to Customer Success: Leadership with Jay Nathan, Chief Customer Officer at Higher Logic and Co-founder of Gain Grow Retain at Higher Logic.

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Alida

JULY 6, 2017

For concrete ideas on how companies can scale their CX programs, we recently sat down with Kia Puhm , a Toronto-based executive with over 22 years of experience in customer success, marketing and software engineering. Puhm’s leadership experience includes stints at Oracle, Eloqua and Adobe. She is now the principal of K!A

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West Monroe

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

The current environment brings unprecedented complexity, including a rapidly changing competitive landscape fueled by mergers and acquisitions and a war for the talent necessary to drive innovation and service leadership. Chief customer officers are in a unique position to heavily influence or even own net dollar retention.

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 15, 2021

Looking back at our Customer Success predictions for 2020 , I can’t help but wonder if our CEO, You Mon Tsang, was gazing into his own crystal ball. Before the pandemic hit, You Mon predicted that Customer Success would undergo its first pressure test. “Be Partner success will be a growing need in 2021.

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Gainsight

JUNE 2, 2022

Gainsight is not just about customer success. We are about Net Revenue Retention (NRR) and customer retention. Every year, Gainsight’s CEO, Nick Mehta, invites fellow CEOs to sit with him and discuss their views, insights, and trends impacting customer success and business as a whole. We are about CS Operations.

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ChurnZero

MAY 5, 2020

As businesses are thrust into uncharted territory, figuring out how to navigate customer retention strategies to minimize churn will determine their survival. Fortunately, Customer Success teams are uniquely positioned to step up and provide business continuity—serving as a company’s compass to guide them through this treacherous terrain.

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West Monroe

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

The current environment brings unprecedented complexity, including a rapidly changing competitive landscape fueled by mergers and acquisitions and a war for the talent necessary to drive innovation and service leadership. Chief customer officers are in a unique position to heavily influence or even own net dollar retention.

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Customer Bliss

MAY 16, 2018

“The experiences start from the beginning; the customer has to start feeling that empathy from the beginning when they are prospects,” says Francis Cordón , the first Chief Customer Officer at Rigor. Francis had to think about how to improve the experience for customers based on his experience.

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Amity

MAY 22, 2016

Customer success is an exciting and game-changing opportunity, and a prerequisite for the majority of B2B SaaS companies, but are you ready for it? According to an Aberdeen Report* on Customer Experience Management, the top three drivers for investing in customer experience management are: Improve customer retention – (42%).

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Gainsight

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

If so, you may have seen the recent uptick in interest and advertisement for positions as a Customer Success Operations Manager or Administrator. The truth is, right now, customer success is a new and evolving industry. We have seen teachers that become excellent Customer Success Managers. Leadership.

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ChurnZero

JULY 2, 2020

To understand the why and how behind putting the customer at the center of your business, we hosted a webinar with two founding team members of customer-first organizations: ChurnZero’s Chief Customer Officer Abby Hammer and inSided’s CEO/Co-Founder Robin van Lieshout. There are variations in how that can work.

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Customer Bliss

JUNE 21, 2016

Many CCOs in those types of companies need to move their leadership away from an over-focus on quarterly metrics and surveys, but they often need to use share price as a motivating factor. As a result, there was a tendency at some points in their history not to dig deep on those customers who were leaving.

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ClientSuccess

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Welcome to our blog series CSM from the Trenches, a community for frontline Customer Success Managers (CSMs) that discusses trends, best practices, and advice for the frontline. Being on the CSM frontline allows us to directly influence the success of our clients. I love that; as our clients are successful, we’re successful.

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SmartKarrot

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Customer success careers have become the buzzwords in the business environment. The hot topic that is running around in the SaaS industry is the need for customer success to have a seat and a voice at the leadership table. This very reason makes them the most powerful voice of the customer.

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Amity

JULY 28, 2014

Customer success is an exciting and game-changing opportunity, and a prerequisite for the majority of B2B SaaS companies, but are you ready for it? So are you asking yourself right now (and maybe turn to your colleague to do the same), “Are we ready for customer success?”. Customer success doesn’t just happen.

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Totango

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Apple and IBM Peanut butter and jelly Martha Stewart and Snoop Dogg Marketing and Customer Success They are all unexpected — yet incredibly successful — partnerships. On the other hand, the CCO focuses on what happens after the sale, overseeing onboarding, customer support, driving retention, and minimizing churn.

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 8, 2021

Against the backdrop of wild economic uncertainty, Customer Success has been the failsafe of SaaS businesses that were blindsided by pandemic-induced churn and contraction. With Customer Success demand at an all-time high, we expect to see more of its leaders join the executive ranks in the coming months and years.

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Totango

JULY 23, 2021

When it comes to the structure of a Customer Success (CS) team, there are many factors that need to be considered, from the makeup of the team to the technology that will be used. Let’s break down these factors and take a look at what components are needed to structure an efficient and successful CS team. .

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SmartKarrot

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Customer success is a relatively new function in businesses today. To stay intact with a plan and progress in a foolproof way, a customer success roadmap can help. There are many areas you need to look into while implementing customer success in your organization. Benefits of customer success roadmap.

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Gainsight

AUGUST 31, 2020

Recently, our Chief Customer Officer, Ashvin Vaidyanathan , met with Mike Rivisto , Senior Vice President, Customer Success, and Services at ServiceChannel along with their Senior Director of Customer Success, Jessica Countess. Mike Rivisto and Jessica Countess, ServiceChannel.

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Gainsight

OCTOBER 17, 2022

At Gainsight, we believe that truly durable growth is built on strong customer relationships. Taking care of your customer base not only maintains revenue streams during lean times, it can actually drive expansion. That’s why customer success and product experience become core competencies during a downturn. .

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 26, 2021

This is a guest blog post by Jay Nathan, Chief Customer Officer at Higher Logic. A J oint Success Plan is a simple but powerful tool for outcome-based customer success management. It’s designed to help solution providers align with their customers’ business goals and objectives.

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SurveySensum

JULY 14, 2020

Chad Horenfeldt – Director of Customer Success at Kustomer. With over 15 years of experience in customer success, Chad Horenfeldt has a proven reputation as a driven, creative, outcome-focused leader specialized in building and developing Customer Success teams. LinkedIn: [link]. Website : [link].

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Education Services Group

APRIL 13, 2020

Customer Success as a Service ® provider ESG announces a partnership with ChurnZero , a real-time Customer Success platform, to offer a Digital Customer Success Starter Pack to their customer base. Up to two additional hours of Digital Customer Success consulting.

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ChurnZero

APRIL 13, 2020

ChurnZero Partners with ESG to Offer Digital Customer Success Strategy Consulting Services. ESG is now offering a Digital Customer Success Starter Pack to augment ChurnZero customers’ bandwidth. The ESG Digital Customer Success Starter Pack includes: One-hour digital Customer Success maturity assessment.

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Alida

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

But putting customers at the forefront of strategic decision-making isn’t always easy. Balancing budget constraints, departmental priorities and revenue growth against customer success can be a challenge, even for the most seasoned of executives. We are truly nothing without our customers.

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ChurnZero

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Does your Customer Success team have the right structure, workload, and engagement model to hit its goals? If (nearly) missed targets are becoming the norm, it might be time for you to dust off and revamp your customer segmentation strategy. Q: What were the major lessons learned from re-segmenting your customer base?

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Gainsight

JUNE 4, 2019

Now customer success has its own prestigious award! We wanted to save a spot on the biggest stage in customer success to honor teams that made an impact in four different categories over the last year. So we asked you, the customer success community, to nominate your peers to be recognized.

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SurveySensum

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Irit Eizips is the Chief Customer Officer & CEO at CSM Practice. Being pivotal in shaping Customer Success’ best practices, she has been nominated as a top Customer Success strategist and influencer, year after year, since 2013. Why did you choose Customer Success and what was your background?

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ClearAction

APRIL 29, 2020

If “customer experience” has innumerable interpretations, the same can likely be said about the ideal role of the Head of Customer Experience. This position may also be known as Chief Customer Officer or VP of Customer [fill-in-the-blank] (e.g. Customer experience leadership takes a village.

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