ClearAction

MAY 25, 2023

Your enterprise goals are to continually increase value to investors, so by definition, you must continually increase value to customers. Customers need you to permanently resolve pervasive pebbles in their shoes. That’s a recipe toward many unexpected costs. Whenever you think about savings, think about value expansion.

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TechSee

AUGUST 14, 2023

Follow on LinkedIn Jeanne Bliss , Founder & CEO at Customer Bliss Jeanne Bliss is the Founder and President of CustomerBliss and Co-Founder of The Customer Experience Professionals Association. Jeanne has 35 years of experience helping companies elevate their position with customers and the marketplace.

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ChurnZero

APRIL 27, 2022

The stages of value realization are definition, delivery, realization, validation, and optimization. Understanding each of these will help you build an overall strategy that will ultimately help solidify your customer base. Definition. It’s important that you create a definition of value and communicate that to your customer. .

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ChurnZero

JULY 17, 2020

This is a guest blog post by Irit Eizips , Chief Customer Officer and CEO of CSM Practice. . Keeping a renewing client allows you to increase your Customer Success team’s efficiency and grow your SaaS business. In some cases, the renewal process is owned by the Sales team (not the Customer Success team).

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Customer Bliss

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Amy Downs is the Chief Customer Success & Happiness Officer at Lifesize, a company enabling communication and collaboration among many mediums (their slogan is “connecting people to make their workplace great” ), was quite interesting. At Lifesize, she was initially VP of Customer Care. Sales Enablement.

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Lumoa

MARCH 21, 2023

In This Article: Customer Experience 3 The Cult Of The Customer Chief Customer Officer 2.0 “ “It’s not what they say that makes these moments so significant, its more about how they tell it, how they show it, definitely how they live it, and most importantly how people feel it.”

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Customer Bliss

APRIL 24, 2018

This is the 100th episode of the Chief Customer Officer Human Duct Tape Show , and I have YOU to thank for it! If you’re leading CX work for a global corporation, you should definitely listen to this full episode to hear Amanda’s tactics for scaling culture change and work.

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Beyond Philosophy

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Mead begins his position by defining Customer Experience. Through the lens of the contact center space, his definition focuses on the Customer Service part of Customer Experience. Customers, Mead says, want information, and the organization they contact to own their issue and help them get the information.

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Customer Bliss

JANUARY 18, 2018

When you gather feedback from customers and frontline staff, you have to identify what the challenges are and get to the root of the problem. Know Your Customer Growth, Loss, and Retention. Kathy mentioned that a major takeaway she got from my book, Chief Customer Officer 2.0 , is the importance of understanding your customer growth.

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Customer Bliss

OCTOBER 18, 2019

In today’s episode, I chat with Curt Balara , Chief Customer Officer at Bel Brands about his role as a leader for a B2B2C company. As CCO, Curt has a holistic leadership position over the sales and customer department, focusing on earning the right to organic, sustainable growth. Internal Team Performance.

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Customer Bliss

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Do you put the needs of your customers first and focus on the value you provide them? Today, we’re replaying an episode that many of you enjoyed, featuring Francis Cordon , the first Chief Customer Officer at Rigor , a SaaS company. When I asked Francis, “What do you know now, that you wish you knew then?”

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Gainsight

MARCH 15, 2022

How does the sales comp plan align to CS? Are CSMs invited to the sales kickoff? It’s helpful to know if leadership cares only about sales and wants CS to make do with sales SaaS.”. I’d ask if their health measurement model is based on customer outcomes or only business outcomes? Get the Real Story.

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Kitewheel

JANUARY 7, 2020

The head of each customer-facing department often owns a piece of the experience. The head of marketing may be responsible for how customers interact with content online or in digital ads, while the sales leader may ensure salespeople are adequately coached in a customer-focused sales approach.

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Customer Bliss

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Amanda shares that even though Microsoft still holds on to its entrepreneurial spirit, which it has to, in order to come up with new and innovative ideas, the company has definitely had to adapt and compete for customers due to competitive pressures.

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Oracle

OCTOBER 22, 2018

The sales experience of insurance can be approached similarly down two convergent paths. One path delivers an efficient sale; the other engages and delivers a memorable experience embedded with empathy and care, initiating momentum for future purchases where relevant and word-of-mouth, organic growth.

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Help Scout

APRIL 29, 2021

Everyone in the business, including those beyond the customer-facing teams, has an accurate understanding of who the customers are and what matters to them. Customer service is a part of the business’s strategic vision. The business agrees on a clear definition of “good customer service.”.

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Gainsight

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

We have seen teachers that become excellent Customer Success Managers. There are even Chief Customer Officers that made their way into the CEO chair. It can be a definite asset if you have a background in data management systems, data analysis, or a degree in operations management.

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Customer Bliss

MARCH 8, 2018

Looked at how to bring sales and customer service together. Walk the C-Suite and Departments Through the Customer Lifecycle. During Charlotte’s “day in the life” process, she deliberately walked the C-Suite through the lifecycle of the customer. ” “You do have hard days, but be confident.

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Gainsight

MARCH 10, 2022

One of the most exciting new roles to emerge in SaaS businesses is the CCO or Chief Customer Officer. Adam cited a LinkedIn statistic that states there are 1300 Chief Customer Officers in the US and 300 in the UK, with over half working within technology software and SaaS.

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Gainsight

JUNE 7, 2022

Go Outside Traditional Account Management to Serve Customers Best. Generating the sales pipeline, nurturing relationships, selling additional module add-ons, and handling renewals as a trusted advisor are multiple jobs. We talked about orienting CS around the customer journey, rather than around functions. . “Our

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Natalie Petouhof

JUNE 4, 2015

.” Engineers, marketers, Customer Service Professionals can guess what is making the customer happy- DRIVING THAT CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE or they can use these technologies available to drive better business. It is not easy, but Teradata is definitely simplifying it. It is an opportunity, but it is not without risk.

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ChurnZero

DECEMBER 20, 2019

C S and Sales strengthen their bond. . As we move into 2020, I envision a stronger alignment between C S and Sales. By joining forces and clarifying roles, both teams can deliver a better customer experience and drive more revenue for their organizations. . . Abby Hammer , Chief Customer Officer , ChurnZero .

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ChurnZero

DECEMBER 18, 2020

To help make sense of the survey data, give their expert take on what it means for Customer Success teams, and offer up maturity recommendations based on the findings, we invited Megan Macaluso, VP Customer Success & Operations at ESG, and Jay Nathan, Chief Customer Officer at Higher Logic, to join us for a webinar.

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Help Scout

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

At Workshop — a tool built to improve company culture through open and efficient internal communication — Co-founder and Chief Customer Officer Derek Homann is focused on using customer service as a differentiator. If you’ve ever worked in sales, you may be familiar with the idea of a ride-along.

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CustomerSuccessBox

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

A well structured customer success organization is necessary for any SaaS company to achieve massive growth. Most SaaS businesses have well defined product, engineering, marketing and sales teams. So, a proper customer success organization is required to provide consistent growth. Should Customer Success report to Sales?

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Customer Bliss

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

In my Daily Dose video series, I explore the topics that chief customer officers must grapple with on a daily basis. In today’s video, I want to talk about telling customer stories by introducing applied anthropology and ethnography into your listening strategy, and most importantly, into your storytelling.

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Gainsight

APRIL 21, 2022

Kellie Capote, Chief Customer Officer at Gainsight, weighed in on why companies were relying on the CS team to achieve goals in this area. The likelihood customer success will improve business performance. The future value of a customer success program. Looking to 2022.

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ChurnZero

MAY 29, 2020

To avoid these perilous potholes and hone your focus, we asked ChurnZero’s CCO Abby Hammer about the Customer Success metrics she cares most about and why. Definition: Net Revenue Retention (NRR) calculates total revenue (including expansion) minus revenue churn (contract expirations, cancelations, or downgrades). Net Promoter Score®.

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ChurnZero

AUGUST 21, 2020

Not only with their customers feeling pressure to show ROI and deal with a struggling economy, but also their leaders will depend on them to shore up the health of the company’s financials. In a major economic downturn, hard light is shined on Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success.

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Gainsight

JUNE 9, 2021

Whether you wanted to hear about Customer Success (CS) and Sales alignment, scaling through hypergrowth, or health score iterations, we had a little something for everyone. Here are the track highlights: Chart-Topping Customer Success Operations. New Releases: Aligning Sales and CS. That’s the perfect recipe for success!

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ProProfs Chat

JUNE 30, 2020

Navigate when office politics is on the rise. But it definitely gives a great insight into how leaders can bring a lot on the table easily. Chief Customer Officer 2.0. Want a proven framework to help you launch and advance the customer experience transformation in businesses in every vertical around the world?

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SmartKarrot

OCTOBER 29, 2021

Definition of C-Suite. The letter C, in this context, stands for “chief,” like a chief executive officer, chief, chief customer officer, and chief operating officer. The role of a Chief Customer Officer is to ensure that the number of subscribers is maintained over some time.

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SmartKarrot

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

These high-ranking executives include several ‘chief’ job titles, such as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Chief Operating Officer (COO), Chief Financial Officer (CFO), and Chief Customer Officer (CCO). Create a strong, unified customer experience. There is a difference.

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Amity

JANUARY 30, 2014

While many SaaS companies are shifting towards pooled and self-serve support, some will focus on generating a deep understanding of their customer’s business drivers, their unique definitions of success, and how they are using services. – Kia Puhm, Chief Customer Officer, Blueprint Software Systems.

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CustomerSuccessBox

JUNE 7, 2022

They just don’t feel, you know, maybe their expectations weren’t met between the sales process and then the reality of being a customer. Because you know, different customer segments are going to have different churn rates. And I always say that price is the justification for other things that are going on.

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Gainsight

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Software Equity Group wrote an insightful blog post about the correlation between NDR and price to sales multiple. Alex Clayton from Meritech published a useful list of definitions for some of the top cloud stocks. Sales closes bookings. They have sales processes, marketing processes, billing processes.

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SmartKarrot

JANUARY 5, 2022

Irit is an immaculate Customer Success Strategist who balances strategic thought-leadership with hands-on tactical management to create rapid results. She’s been a key figure in the CS industry, by shaping Customer Success methodologies and best practices used today. Irit is also the Chief Customer Officer & CEO at CSM Practice.

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