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Customer Service + AI = Customer Success 3.0

ECXO

Customer Service + AI = Customer Success 3.0 In the current extremely competitive (and sometimes even aggressive) market landscape, in which the power of the purchasing decision is in the hands of the customers and that quality and agility have become a given, organizations strive to provide exceptional customer experiences.

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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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Getting Customer Success Comfortable with Sales Conversations

ChurnZero

When asked to sell to customers, Customer Success Managers (CSMs) are often scared of coming off as too pushy or getting a “no.” There’s a common (albeit misplaced) fear among CSMs that sales talk will tarnish their customer’s trust and set fire to the relationships they’ve worked so hard to build. .

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Streamlining customer renewals: Empower customer success managers to accelerate growth

Totango

Customer renewals are the lifeblood of any subscription-based business, directly impacting your company’s revenue, growth, and long-term success. Their daily interactions with customers offer unique insights that must be considered to refine and improve the matrix. The partnership that we have is working.”

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Why Great CSMs Lead to Great Revenue Pipeline

Speaker: Christian Jakenfelds, CSM at Planhat

But what many customer success professionals don’t understand is that this work can actively impact an organization’s new revenue. Often, the information that marketing and sales need is just lying on the floor of the CSM’s (virtual) office, and its value might be overlooked.

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Spotlight on CS Ops: Supercharging Customer Success with Data-Driven Strategies

Totango

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. In particular, you need to arm your customer success team with razor-sharp processes and cutting-edge tools that optimize long-term customer value throughout the post-sales journey.

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Why Your Next Employee Should Be a Customer Success Manager

Retently

The Connective Tissue of a Company The first non-technical hire you make needs to be in Customer Success. Customer Success is the bridge between what your company does and what your customers need you to do. They offer a look into the minds of your customers and can shape the direction of your entire firm.

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Customer Success Needs to Grow (Up)

Speaker: Peter Armaly - Senior Director and Advisor of Customer Success at Oracle

Customer success is a well-established practice in the enterprise business world (70% of companies have a dedicated team, according to TSIA) and the benefits it delivers to customers are real and well-documented. With accountability, comes a deepening of the relationship with customers. With revenue, comes accountability.

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The Democratization of Customer Success

Speaker: John Ragsdale, Vice President of Technology Research for TSIA

As enterprise technology firms are in the midst of a rapid transition from on-premise to cloud technology, product development, sales, implementation, and support strategies are obliged to follow suit. One of the most visible changes to companies as part of this transformation is the advent of customer success.

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The Customer-Powered Enterprise Playbook

In today’s crowded marketplace, it’s no longer good enough to just be customer-centric. In order to win the market, organizations need to leverage their customers not only to inform their business strategy, but also to fuel it. 7 tactical worksheets to help you start integrating customer-power into each of your departments.

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The Best Ideas From CS Experts Worldwide – All in One Place

Propel23, the world’s first and best online event for CS professionals, had 30+ sessions focused on distinct aspects of post-sale operations.