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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Totango

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

As a leader in customer success, who’s your friend in the C-suite? Is the customer journey mapping exercise a worthwhile effort? Who owns the customer community for your organization? 2023, Chris Dishman , Totango’s SVP of Global Customer Success, hosted the lively Hot Takes! We hope so!

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SaaStr

DECEMBER 29, 2023

When we squint at deals like Klaviyo or Instacart, especially on the B2B side, there wasn’t a lot of demand. Q: Where do you see customer success pullback and refocusing that labor to sales and renewals for 2024? “I don’t know,” Jason says. We’re leaving behind how we did customer success, which was already changing.

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Totango

JANUARY 22, 2024

AI also emerged as a topic when we asked three of our executive leaders – Chief Marketing Officer Karen Budell , SVP of Customer Success Chris Dishman , and Chief Revenue Officer Dennis Reardon – to share their industry predictions for 2024. By nature, CSMs feel inclined to assume any responsibility involving the customer.

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User Pilot

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Interested in building a B2B customer journey map? It also helps align your teams by ensuring everyone is on the same page regarding customer interactions. In this article, we’ll cover B2B customer journey stages, how to build a B2B customer journey map, and the right tools to use.

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Totango

AUGUST 9, 2022

B2B customer segmentation gives you the power to customize your service and even personalize it for individual clients. This yields superior customer satisfaction, translating into higher revenue for your business. This article will give you six best practices for optimizing your B2B customer segmentation.

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CustomerSuccessBox

MARCH 4, 2022

Like we have goals to accomplish in the to-do list and it has a predefined roadmap laid out to achieve it, a customer success plan is no bummer! It focuses on reaching the business outcomes of the customers, which can’t afford any excuses of delay, whatsoever! Why do you need a customer success plan?

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Totango

JANUARY 14, 2020

To accomplish that, you need a well-structured customer success team with clearly defined roles within the company. The customer success (CS) team is in charge of engaging current customers and ensuring they have a positive experience. Thinking Critically About Customer Success Roles.

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Totango

AUGUST 23, 2022

B2B Customer Journey Touchpoints: A Guide for CS Teams. B2B customer journey touchpoints mark the roadmap toward successful outcomes for clients and CS teams. In this way, customer journey B2B touchpoints serve as a powerful tool for increasing the effectiveness of your customer success strategy.

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Kellblog

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Working in my capacity at as an EIR at Balderton Capital , I have recently written a new publication, The Balderton Founder’s Guide to B2B Sales , with the able support of Balderton Principal Michael Lavner and the entire Balderton Capital team. Renewing/expanding: teaming sales and customer success.

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Blulogix

MARCH 21, 2024

By BluLogix Team Mastering the Art of Complex B2B Recurring and Subscription Billing: Elevating Customer Retention in B2B Subscriptions For B2B subscriptions, customer retention is a pivotal factor underpinning the long-term success and sustainability of businesses.

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Blulogix

MARCH 20, 2024

By BluLogix Team Mastering the Art of Complex B2B Recurring and Subscription Billing: Understanding the Renewal Process in B2B Subscriptions In the competitive landscape of B2B subscriptions, the renewal process is a critical moment of truth.

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Blulogix

MARCH 22, 2024

By BluLogix Team Mastering the Art of Complex B2B Recurring and Subscription Billing: Strategizing Customer Penetration for Enhanced Growth For B2B subscriptions, customer retention is a pivotal factor underpinning the long-term success and sustainability of businesses.

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CustomerSuccessBox

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

As the CEO of your company, there may come a situation where you need to implement customer success. You have two options- in-house customer success or outsourcing customer success. With customer success being a new function and companies not prepared for it, outsourcing might seem like a wise decision.

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Totango

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Customer Enablement Essentials: What B2B and SaaS Brands Need to Know. Customer enablement empowers customers by giving them the resources they need to use your product successfully. Here we’ll walk you through the essentials you need to know to harness customer enablement to increase B2B and SaaS sales.

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ChurnZero

MARCH 10, 2022

Online Customer Success communities are excellent places to gain fresh perspectives, stay on the pulse of industry trends, learn from seasoned Customer Success professionals and other SaaS experts, and have conversations with like-minded folks. Top five Customer Success communities. Customer Success Network.

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Totango

MARCH 8, 2022

Getting involved in the best customer success communities can give you access to the resources you need to take your CS team to new levels of performance. Here’s our guide to the top customer success communities in 2022 and what they have to offer. What Is a Customer Success Community?

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Totango

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Delivering a satisfying B2B customer experience is key to staying competitive in today’s SaaS market. Here, we’ll outline a strategic roadmap to developing a winning B2B customer experience strategy. First, we’ll take a look at what B2B customer experience is and why it’s an important priority.

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Totango

MAY 17, 2022

Wondering what is the best CRM for B2B sales? We’ll walk you through what customer relationship management B2B software is, what its benefits are, and a list of the top CRM companies, including the outstanding features and best uses for each. Use this guide to help you find the best B2B CRM for your business.

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User Pilot

APRIL 6, 2023

A powerful AI tool can be the perfect companion to your customer success platform. In this article, we will explore: How to leverage AI tools for customer success and retention. How can customer success managers address the challenges and concerns around AI when it comes to providing a better user experience?

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Totango

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

B2B client engagement strategies can help you retain more customers if you know which best practices to follow. B2B engagement differs from B2C engagement in several important ways which require certain adjustments. Why Are B2B Client Engagement Strategies Different from B2C?

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Subscription Flow

JANUARY 30, 2024

SaaS renewal management’s primary goal is to increase customer retention and in turn, recurring revenue growth. To encourage your customers to renew their subscriptions at the end of their term, a number of procedures and tactics are involved in devising your B2B SaaS renewal strategy.

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User Pilot

APRIL 7, 2023

What are the different types of B2B customer insights for SaaS businesses? However, customer insights can help your teams understand all aspects of your B2B partners. However, customer insights can help your teams understand all aspects of your B2B partners. What are B2B customer insights?

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ChurnZero

MAY 22, 2024

I find that saying the term “digital customer success” in our industry almost always garners one of two responses from CS professionals. Now, there’s absolutely nothing wrong with customer marketing, but that’s just a tiny portion of what we’re really talking about here. or their eyes light up. What the heck do those mean?

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Subscription Flow

JANUARY 5, 2024

While the importance of SaaS B2B metrics has already been covered to death, what has not been covered in as much detail is the whisking out of important B2B SaaS product metrics from the unimportant ones. Read more: The Most Important Metrics to Secure SaaS Funding in 2024 What are B2B SaaS product metrics?

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GetUplift

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

If you’re a B2B marketer, then you (more than) know this simple truth: messaging is hard. And by “messaging” I mean “what should this damn page say?!” ) Knowing exactly how to speak to your specific customers, what to say to them and how to say it, is challenging. It’s a classic B2B marketing approach.

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 5, 2022

It’s not uncommon to find it difficult to grasp the concept of Customer Experience vs. Customer Success. For some, the Customer Experience definition is not that different from the one for Customer Success. So, are Customer Experience and Customer Success really the same?

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SaaSOptics

MARCH 16, 2022

2022 B2B SaaS Trends [Webinar Recap]. There isn’t much that stays the same in the world of B2B SaaS. In a study of 250 B2B SaaS companies, sales-negotiated pricing (44% of companies) is still set to be the most popular pricing model when compared to both fixed pricing (34%) and variable pricing (24%).

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User Pilot

APRIL 18, 2023

In SaaS, customer success is needed to ensure that your customers achieve their desired outcomes with your product and become loyal advocates for your brand. But how do you create a customer success strategy that works? And what are some of the best practices and examples across the customer journey?

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 20, 2021

This is a guest blog post by Justine Dennis, Manager, Customer Success & Support at Fusebill. . Mattias Putman and Ewout Meyns launched PieSync in 2014 with a goal in mind: keep customers satisfied. Mattias and I are very aware that PieSync’s success depends on that of our customers.

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ChurnZero

AUGUST 31, 2021

For most B2B companies, Q4 means the time of contract renewals. It has become just as important, in the SaaS industry particularly, to work to keep existing customers as it is to chase down new leads. Customer retention and renewal are now crucial pieces of business growth. Conduct Preliminary Customer Success Renewal Research.

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User Pilot

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

That’s exactly what effective customer enablement does – it helps customers get all the tools needed for successful product engagement. But what exactly is customer enablement and what are some best practices to achieve customer success? Customer enablement and sales enablement aren’t the same.

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Kellblog

MAY 5, 2021

The other day I read a book on account-based marketing (ABM), entitled ABM is B2B , and I must say I disliked it. My Thoughts on the Book: ABM is B2B. Let me get this off my chest: ABM is not B2B. B2B means business-to-business [3]. Just as ABM is one type of B2B marketing. We call it the B2B Maturity Curve.

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Blulogix

MARCH 19, 2024

By BluLogix Team Mastering the Art of Complex B2B Recurring and Subscription Billing: Managing Digital Inventory Complexity As the digital economy continues to expand, B2B companies are increasingly offering a variety of digital products and services, necessitating sophisticated strategies for managing digital inventory.

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Chart Mogul

MAY 3, 2023

We sit down with Daniel Bakh, CEO & Co-founder at Fullview, Parker Moore, Head of Customer Success at Vitally, and Enzo Avigo, CEO & Co-founder at June to discuss recent trends in this key metric. Who owns retention in SaaS B2B Ownership of retention is hard to nail down to one person or team.

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User Pilot

AUGUST 11, 2022

Since customer success roles are relatively new, companies don’t always have a clear idea of what responsibilities are appropriate for a customer success manager (CSM). Customer success ensures customers get their desired outcome when using your product. What is customer success?

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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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