ClientSuccess

OCTOBER 5, 2021

For a team to be truly successful in the customer success world, data and metrics should inform every decision made. Leading indicators are variables or occurrences which can help your team forecast how a customer account will fare over time. Five customer success leading indicators.

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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. ” These tactics will help build rapport and trust between customer service reps and their customers.

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ClientSuccess

JANUARY 12, 2022

This is why establishing an executive sponsor program is critical to customer success – with an executive or team leader on your team working directly as an advocate for your customers, it’s easier to get more done both on the product side and on the customer success side. Communicate and engage.

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ClientSuccess

JANUARY 11, 2023

The concept of customer success continues to rapidly gain traction as businesses strive to improve their customer experience. Here’s an overview of what we call the Golden Rule of Customer Success – 8 Guiding Principles: Understand customer needs, goals and motivations. Read on to learn more. In fact, a lot.

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ClientSuccess

MARCH 22, 2022

Instead of sending out a separate communication to all of your end-users, use your product to help collect survey responses. While NPS surveys are one question and, for this reason, attractive to customer success teams and customers alike, sometimes users may have more feedback that could be of use.

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Solvvy

JULY 8, 2022

If your most loyal customers are communicating that there’s a problem with customer experience, it probably means you have many more customers who feel the same way. Additionally, you can segment customers by how they respond. The customer success metric shouldn’t guide your decision.

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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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InMoment XI

OCTOBER 3, 2024

You can personalize your interactions by remembering key details about their business and showing genuine interest in their success. Taking the time to schedule regular check-ins, personalize communication, and remember important dates such as client anniversaries will help strengthen personal relationships and improve client retention.

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ClientSuccess

APRIL 6, 2021

Customer success is one of the critical functions of any successful SaaS company, and as such it requires a platform that is fully dedicated to the strategic needs of a customer service team. Here are three critical features your team needs in your ideal customer success platform: 1.

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ClientSuccess

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

As we near the end of 2018, it’s the perfect time to look back on what we’ve experienced so far this year in customer success. Customer success is an ever-changing role and we’ve seen incredible advancements this year in technology, ideas, and processes to help us all elevate customer success.

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ClientSuccess

OCTOBER 10, 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. Don’t focus on making your customers happy.

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ClientSuccess

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Knowing how to identify these indicators, which metrics to track for each, and how to gauge success is critical for any customer success team looking to set themselves up for long-term success. Leading Indicator 1: Customer Engagement. Number of days since the last proactive communication (aka email or phone call).

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ClientSuccess

OCTOBER 12, 2020

If there is one thing that customer success managers have learned throughout the ups and downs of 2020, it’s that there is no such thing as being too prepared. The best way to stay on top of changing customer sentiments and shifting account goals is to put proactive strategies in place to better handle these kinds of situations.

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BlueOcean

OCTOBER 6, 2020

For clients with complex care scenarios – whether that is enterprise customer success management or providing critical support direct to consumers – change is never taken lightly. Is communication still going strong and do you feel comfortable in those interactions? Are Your Customers Happy? Did your customers?

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ClientSuccess

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

There are an overwhelming amount of metrics that you can measure to track customer success. So, to break through the fray and give you a place to start, Client Success has created THE list of the most valuable customer success metrics.

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ClientSuccess

JANUARY 30, 2023

Vectors by Vecteezy As the growth of your business accelerates, you may face a difficult decision: when and how to scale up your customer success team. Scaling up at the right time with the right approach ensures that customers get the support they need while reducing burnout in your organization.

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ChurnZero

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Q&A: New Manager’s Guide for a Customer Success Strategy Implementation. As a new Customer Success leader in your organization, you must figure out how you’ll measure success, keep your team happy and engaged, and secure stakeholder buy-in to champion your strategy in the new year.

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ClientSuccess

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

While having great, well-planned, and well-executed customer check-ins is crucial for any successful customer success strategy, it’s only the first part. An additional step is needed to help the customer lifecycle move smoothly from one checkpoint to the next: the follow-up email.

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ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

What’s the Job Outlook for Customer Success Professionals? Embarking in an emerging career field like Customer Success brings great possibility—and uncertainty. So, what’s the job outlook for Customer Success professionals? This means a vigilant focus on growing customer retention and lifetime value.

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ClientSuccess

JANUARY 24, 2023

Listening Vectors by Vecteezy Customer success health scoring is one of the most valuable activities SaaS organizations can undertake to evaluate and improve customer engagement, satisfaction, and loyalty. What is a Customer Health Score?

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ClientSuccess

JANUARY 23, 2020

And, wouldn’t you know, tucked in there, next to artificial intelligence, robotics engineering, and data science is the profession of a customer success specialist. . The Emerging Job: Customer Success Specialist. What makes a successful CSM? Communication: Communication is key. The takeaway?

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ChurnZero

MARCH 1, 2024

Is your company’s customer success team stuck operating in a reactive mode? Do customer success managers (CSMs) cobble together outreach and response plans at key touchpoints in the customer journey? We’ve partnered with HubSpot to bring you seven of our top customer success playbooks.

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ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Q&A: Digital Customer Success Strategies to Drive User Adoption. Accessing meaningful data points early in the customer journey can be difficult. You can easily miss opportunities to deeply understand your customers’ behavior when your insights depend on those data points. Q&A Recap.

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ClientSuccess

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

As a marketing professional, you understand the importance of customer success in driving business growth. And with the rise of customers in control, it has never been more important for marketers to focus on strategies that create and nurture successful customer relationships. Invest in Customer Success.

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ChurnZero

MARCH 3, 2020

Top 10 Must Attend Conferences in 2020 for Customer Success Professionals. It’s also a great opportunity to meet and network with peers within the Customer Success community. Leading Customer Success Summit 2020 Date: April 8, 2020 Location: Portland, OR.

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ChurnZero

APRIL 10, 2020

How to Nail Implementation and Customer Success Handoffs. As a deadline-driven team, Implementation fiercely adheres to project start and completion dates (for their sake and the customer’s). But issues arise when project handoffs occur at a less-than-ideal time for the next in the line of customer succession.

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ClientSuccess

OCTOBER 20, 2020

But if 2020 has taught SaaS leaders anything it’s that it’s a company’s current customers – not the new ones – that have the potential to keep a business afloat when things get hard. 2021 Customer Success Planning. Here are three reasons why a customer success management platform needs to be part of your 2021 budget planning: 1.

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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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Education Services Group

MAY 17, 2021

Customer Success is all about relationships. Your relationship with your customers, of course, but also the CS team’s relationship with other internal groups, and even their relationship with executive leadership. Communicate with your team like you want them to communicate with your customers.

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ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Top 5 Customer Success Takeaways from Chief Customer Officers USA. Our very own CCO, Abby Hammer, had a part of the action and was one of the presenters and spoke on- How to Drive Operational Excellence Through Data-Driven Customer Success. dence to own their role in the customer relationship.

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ChurnZero

MARCH 14, 2024

Every customer success leader has encountered or will eventually encounter a book shift: the process of reassigning accounts between different customer success managers. A book shift is a strategic maneuver designed to align resources and responsibilities within a customer success team. Set S.M.A.R.T.

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Gainsight

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

To help make that process smoother, there are a few questions every CIO should ask when evaluating a post-sales technology, like your customer success platform (CSP). As the CIO, ask for references from existing enterprise customers with similar structures and demands as your organization.

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Gainsight

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

To help make that process smoother, there are a few questions every CIO should ask when evaluating a post-sales technology, like your customer success platform (CSP). As the CIO, ask for references from existing enterprise customers with similar structures and demands as your organization.

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ChurnZero

OCTOBER 26, 2021

It needs to be clear who on your team is the point of contact for your customer, how you’ll create the map of your customer’s journey, and how new product launches will be communicated to them. Taking a one-size-fits-all approach to customer engagement isn’t the best strategy. Every customer is different.

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ClientSuccess

OCTOBER 4, 2022

As a customer success department manager or leader, you’re constantly looking for new tools and solutions to help your team reach the highest output possible. Here are some considerations to take into account when looking for a new customer success platform: 1. So, how are you supposed to choose??

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Gainsight

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Customer Success (CS) leadership roles can be hard to define. If you interviewed 100 SaaS CEOs about what’s in and out of scope for a Chief Customer Officer (CCO) , chances are you’d get 200 answers. Thankfully, there are best practices to increase your chances of success. Invest in Networking.

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ClientSuccess

JANUARY 23, 2020

And, wouldn’t you know, tucked in there, next to artificial intelligence, robotics engineering, and data science is the profession of a customer success specialist. . The Emerging Job: Customer Success Specialist. What makes a successful CSM? Communication: Communication is key. The takeaway?

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