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Customer Success + Sales = Revenue Retention: Insights from Totango Leaders

Totango

If you asked your customer success (CS) and sales leaders this question, what do you think each of them would say? Revenue retention hinges on the collaborative efforts of CS and sales teams as they collectively shepherd customers throughout the lifecycle journey, from acquisition to retention and expansion.

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Expansion is a Team Sport: Strategies for Aligning CS and Sales in 2024

Totango

Both CS and Sales leaders agree: Retention is the #1 priority. Achieving higher retention requires close alignment between CS and Sales teams, yet 87% of CS and Sales leaders told us there’s significant room for improvement in their collaboration. But there’s a problem. Use your words Talk to each other!

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Strategic customer success: minimizing post-sale chaos with Tim Conder.

ChurnZero

Designing a successful post-sale strategy requires choices, says CXology’s Tim Conder. Without making those choices upfront, you’ll find it hard to create a good customer experience and scale it, and you’ll easily fall into the chaotic trap of “doing what it takes”. Sharing insights is also something to get passionate about.

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Harmonizing sales and CS to drive revenue growth and deliver value (Part 2)

Totango

Merging sales and customer success (CS) is a delicate art that is often challenging but necessary for driving business results and creating a frictionless customer journey. The GTM team uses these insights to determine the best way to work together to set customers up for success and future growth.

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How Customer Success Software Benefits Your Sales, Marketing, and Product Teams

ChurnZero

When the responsibilities of Customer Success are confined to a single department, your Customer Success efforts become like a drop in the ocean. Customer Success should ripple out from the Customer Success team through other departments. Customer Success Software & Sales.

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ClientSuccess Introduces SmartCS™: AI-Powered Customer Success Insights & Actions

ClientSuccess

ClientSuccess launches SmartCS , its groundbreaking AI-driven solution designed to empower customer success managers and executives with data-driven insights, optimized workflows, prescriptive recommendations, and intelligent actions.

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Rules of Engagement for Customer Success and Sales: Considerations and Examples

ChurnZero

By creating healthy boundaries, Customer Success and Sales don’t have to spend their days assessing and arguing over every expansion situation. Your rules of engagement should be based on which team is genuinely the best fit in each scenario and has the greatest likelihood of gaining sales traction. Circle of influence.

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