GetFeedback

JUNE 22, 2019

They are good for gathering real-time customer feedback and building customer relationships. Remember that your NPS survey represents a valuable customer loyalty metric. Viewing customers through this lens gives customer success teams a better way to build healthy, long-lasting customer relationships.

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NPS Net Promoter Score Survey Effort Score 304

Totango

JULY 28, 2021

Following best practices for hiring a customer success manager can make a critical difference in the quality of your customer relationships. Customer success managers serve as the face of your company in dealing with clients, playing a key role in ensuring satisfying experiences of your brand.

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Customer Success Management Guidelines Customers 118

Gainsight

JANUARY 4, 2021

As we embark on the New Year, now is the perfect time to catch up on Gainsight’s Customer Success resources from 2020. We compiled our best Customer Success resources from last year, from blogs to ebooks to webinars and podcasts. Launching Customer Success. Customer Success Team Management.

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Resources Customer Success eBook Multi-Channel 111

Totango

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Customer success tools extend the functionality of your CS platform, multiplying its value. By connecting data from other success tools to your CS tool, you can view and manage all your customer data from one place instead of leaving it isolated in separate information silos. CRMs: Salesforce and HubSpot.

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Tools Customer Success Software Self Service 117

Education Services Group

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Welcome to the Back to the Basics blog series, where we take a fresh look at Customer Success from the perspective of a newcomer. What is Customer Success? So, lets start by defining exactly what Customer Success really is. Customer Success vs. Customer Support?

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Customer Success Customer Retention Customer Satisfaction Customers 52

ClientSuccess

MARCH 9, 2020

When many of us in the business world (yes, even those of us in customer-facing roles) hear the phrases ‘Customer Success’ and ‘Customer Experience’, we often think of them as interchangeable. After all, don’t they both deal with engaging customers? Understanding Customer Success.

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Customer Success Customer Experience Case Study Customer relationships 97

Totango

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Customer success is the key to building strong customer relationships. When your brand helps your customers succeed at their goals, they want to continue your relationship. Customer success nurtures the positive experiences of your brand, promoting repeat business and retention.

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Customer Success How To Customer Journeys Brands 117

Totango

JUNE 15, 2022

So, while marketing budgets may get slashed and hiring may get put on hold, what can’t wait is the urgency to protect growth from your existing customers. A business model dependent on new customer acquisition will struggle to thrive during an economic downturn as the cost of acquisition eats away at profits. Let us help you.

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Customer Success Exercises Customer relationships Communication 108

CustomerSuccessBox

MARCH 18, 2020

In a world where work from home is fast becoming the norm, Customer Success Managers have always faced this dilemma – to travel or not to travel to meet their customers. In most situations, a hybrid model, i.e., a combination of on-ground and remote success, works best. Should customer success managers travel?

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Travel Customer Success Management Video 115

Totango

AUGUST 13, 2024

But making it work demands a balancing act of two core things: supporting customer outcomes and empowering the internal CS team with business-critical insights. But making it work demands a balancing act of two core things: supporting customer outcomes and empowering the internal CS team with business-critical insights.

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Customer Success Data Strategy Tips 112

Totango

JULY 19, 2021

And in this customer-centered economy, your customer success (CS) team is invaluable. The team’s goal is to retain your hard-won customers and help them grow by deepening the customer relationship and ensuring they are realizing value with your product every step of the way. Churn Reduction.

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Customer Success Tips Feedback Customers 126

Totango

MAY 24, 2022

Customer relationship management software is great for sales, but it isn’t a substitute for a customer success platform. In this blog, we’ll talk about why CRM features alone aren’t sufficient for an effective CS strategy. CRM apps are designed to manage customer data for sales purposes. What is a CRM?

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CRM Customer Success Customer Relationship Management Customer relationships 96

Totango

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Building out customer success manager automation depends on the effective use of email and in-app messaging. Planning strategic emails at key milestones in your customer journey can help you deliver a smoother customer experience, yielding higher satisfaction and better retention rates. Onboarding Welcome Messages.

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Customer Success Management Net Promoter Score Effort Score 112

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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Customer Success B2B Customer relationships Customer Retention 98

ClientSuccess

AUGUST 28, 2020

If customer success leaders can agree on anything it’s that 2020 has been anything but normal. Luckily, many organizations have faced the ongoing crisis by quickly pivoting to new value-based initiatives or doubling down on customer-focused solutions. And at the top of this list, of course, is customer churn.

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Customer relationships Software Customer Journeys Customer Success 95

Totango

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Customer success vs. customer support: although these two terms appear similar, they actually refer to two different, yet complementary, functions within a company. Fulfilling a proactive role, customer success focuses on problem prevention and creates value by enabling clients to achieve business goals.

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Customer Success Customers Measurement Communication 112

Totango

JULY 13, 2021

Strategy for customer success growth has changed as commerce has gone digital and big data has made marketing and sales customer-centric. Tell people about your business, get them in the store, sell them things, then look for more customers. Businesses need a new strategy for customer success growth.

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Customer Success Customer Centricity Customer Satisfaction B2C 107

Totango

AUGUST 16, 2022

Customer Retention Software Cuts Down Client Churn. Customer retention software has become essential for effective SaaS customer success strategies. A winning SaaS business model must prioritize retaining customers, which is far more cost-efficient than acquiring new clients to offset churn. Onboarding.

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ClientSuccess

OCTOBER 5, 2020

If you are a customer success team leader or a CSM, you spend your days establishing and nurturing customer relationships, so obviously you realize how important they are to the ongoing success of your organization. What is customer ROI? Increasing ROI with better customer relationship management.

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Customer Relationship Management ROI Customer relationships Management 80

Totango

JUNE 15, 2022

When this happens, it’s critical to figure out a resolution that not only addresses the overall problem, but deepens your customer relationship in the long term. Customers want to feel valued, and if an organization is not meeting their needs promptly and satisfactorily, it can lead to frustration, and eventually, to churn.

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Customer relationships Chatbots Metrics Customers 86

Totango

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

With acquisition costs proving too high in today’s constrained environment, many businesses are finally putting greater focus on nurturing existing customer relationships to ensure retention and expansion. The global market research company conducted its first Forrester Wave™ evaluation of top customer success platforms.

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ChurnZero

MAY 19, 2020

It’s time for another installment of our blog series where we spotlight a Customer Success professional and get their take on the industry as well as get to hear some of their top tips they’d like to share. Brian is the Senior Director of Customer Success at RFP360, where he leads the customer experience team.

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Customer Success Consulting Customers Industry 98

Totango

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Customer success tools extend the functionality of your CS platform, multiplying its value. By connecting data from other success tools to your CS tool, you can view and manage all your customer data from one place instead of leaving it isolated in separate information silos. CRMs: Salesforce and HubSpot.

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Tools Customer Success Software Self Service 94

Totango

JULY 5, 2022

In uncertain economic times, attracting new customers becomes exponentially harder as budgets get tighter and priorities shift. Let’s take a look at four key actions to take right now that will not only help you prove your worth to your customers but will allow you to see instant results. . Dive into Customer Health.

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Customer Success Net Promoter Score Effort Score How To 104

Totango

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

For enterprise organizations, managing customer relationships is far from simple. The scale of operations, diversity of customer needs, and complexity of organizational structures create unique challenges. Yet, one constant remains critical understanding customer health. Optimize outcomes for diverse customer bases.

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Effort Score ROI Metrics Customer relationships 62

ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Acquiring and keeping new customers is obviously at the core of running any successful business, and one thing about it is certain: for customers to keep using your product, they have to like it. When you pursue product-led growth from a Customer Success angle, you’re even more likely to build up that customer loyalty.

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Customer Success Net Promoter Score Metrics Strategy 98

Amity

APRIL 24, 2017

From the day the three co-founders started the company, its business plan, and its culture, Customer Success has been at the forefront of all things Loopio. We sat down with Loopio's Co-founder and CEO, Zakir Hemraj , to discuss the genesis of Customer Success at Loopio and the effect it’s had on the company as a whole.

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Customer Success Culture Metrics Customers 93

ClientSuccess

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Understanding Vectors by Vecteezy As an industry and a discipline, customer success managers are getting better at delivering a higher percentage of positive customer experiences. Making an apology to customers after things go wrong is positively related to satisfaction with restoring the customer relationship.

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Customer Success Customer Journeys eBook Exercises 80

ClientSuccess

MARCH 9, 2020

When many of us in the business world (yes, even those of us in customer-facing roles) hear the phrases ‘Customer Success’ and ‘Customer Experience’, we often think of them as interchangeable. After all, don’t they both deal with engaging customers? Understanding Customer Success.

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Customer Success Customer Experience Case Study Customer relationships 74

ShepHyken

JUNE 9, 2017

This week we feature an article by Josh Brown about the importance of cultivating long-term relationships with relational customers who want to get more out of their experience with your company. Today, I’d like to talk about which customers you should obsess over. Shep Hyken.

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Net Promoter Score Effort Score Customers Brands 105

ClientSuccess

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

As we head into a new year, many customer success teams are looking for new ways to up the ante with their customer success efforts. In addition to these intrinsic efforts, many customer success teams are turning to software and technology to help boost the effectiveness of their account management workflows.

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Software Customer Success Effort Score eBook 104

Totango

APRIL 4, 2024

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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Sales Customer Success Customers Communication 94

Totango

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Hiring team members with the right customer success manager skills is critical for the effectiveness of your CS team and strategy. We’ll cover these below, along with five best practices to follow when bringing a new customer success manager aboard your team. What Is a Customer Success Manager (CSM)?

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Customer Success Management Exercises Social Media 97

ChurnZero

APRIL 1, 2022

You’re not alone,” says Sharon Winterton , vice president of Customer Success at Catalina Marketing during her session “ Battling imposter syndrome in Customer Success ” at BIG RYG, ChurnZero’s annual Customer Success conference. You’ve never done Customer Success before. There’s so much to do.

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Customer Success How To Customer Journeys Culture 98

ClientSuccess

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Have you ever wondered about the difference between customer success and customer support? While both are important for ensuring customer satisfaction and retention, they have different objectives and approaches. Unlike customer support, which is reactive, customer success is proactive.

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Customer Success First Call Resolution eBook Customer Satisfaction 70

Bob Hayes

MAY 21, 2018

Consequently, many subscription-based and SaaS companies are turning to the practice of Customer Success to retain their customers. Customer Success is the function in a company that manages the relationship it has with its customers to ensure the customers receive value from the product or solution.

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Customer Success Analytics Loyalty Data 82

ChurnZero

APRIL 23, 2021

If you are a high-touch Customer Success Manager (CSM) and simply cannot imagine a world where you actually enjoy using Customer Success software, I’m here to help. Allow me to convince you that high-touch Customer Success paired with automation is actually a match made in heaven. Let’s roll with that.

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Customer Success Software Leadership Customers 98