Chart Mogul

JULY 1, 2020

Customer interviews are a powerful tool that can help you better position your B2B product to attract and retain more customers. B2B marketing is much more complicated than consumer marketing. That’s because B2B businesses address particular niches, where customers don’t spend as much time online.

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ChurnZero

JULY 22, 2022

Does your Customer Success team have a shallow view of onboarding? If you consider onboarding to be a success when a customer reaches their go-live date, then you need to dig deeper. It’s about transforming your customer’s business and delivering value, so you make their life better,” says Donna.

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CustomerSuccessBox

APRIL 9, 2021

Why choosing the right Customer Retention Software has become so important for B2B SaaS Business? To know the answer, let’s have an overview of how customer retention works for B2B SaaS Business. With the Subscription economy, customers require very few upfront costs, and contracts are simple and for a shorter duration.

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SaaSOptics

APRIL 7, 2022

Product-led growth is much more than a growth hack, pricing strategy, or industry buzzword—It’s an organizational framework used by B2B SaaS companies to answer one simple question: “How can we get our product to sell itself?” Does this mean that sales, marketing, and customer success are forced to hang out on the sidelines?

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SaaSOptics

MARCH 1, 2022

What makes finance teams throw up their hands and say, “I just need a tool that can do X!” finance teams are responsible for planning the financial roadmap of an organization and keeping everything in balance. Most finance teams are familiar with enterprise and integrated solutions (think Netsuite, Sage Intacct.).

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ChurnZero

OCTOBER 5, 2022

This is a guest blog contributed by Emily Ryan, chief client officer at Valuize , a B2B consulting company that helps industry-leading technology organizations supercharge their customer lifecycle to drive best-in-class net dollar retention. Start by identifying the key habits of healthy and unhealthy customers.

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Chart Mogul

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

We trust leaders to make decisions on what tools they need to get the most out of their teams. Guide to SaaS Revenue Recognition and Deferred Revenue in SaaS by Ben Murray, The SaaS CFO SaaS revenue recognition is an ongoing priority for SaaS accounting teams. This post describes my recommendations for SaaS board meetings.

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CustomerSuccessBox

MARCH 10, 2022

To deliver the service to the clients which a company’s sales team laid out has a real thing to deal with. If not met, it’s just up for a downfall while creating a poor experience for the clients. Of course, to directly get this position is not possible with just experience in customer-facing roles. How to become one?

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SaaStr

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Jos White of Notion and Christian Lanng of Tradeshift team up to show you how to work within, and sometimes around, rules in the workplace. Tradeshift now… I’ll let Christian introduce himself but Tradeshift now is one of the biggest, if not the biggest, B2B SaaS company out of Europe, valuation well above a billion dollars.

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Totango

JULY 18, 2018

According to data from Forrester Research, almost two-thirds of interactions between a customer and a company take place through the Customer Service department. Customers often turn to Customer Service or Customer Support teams for help throughout the customer journey.

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Chart Mogul

JULY 1, 2020

Customer interviews are a powerful tool that can help you better position your B2B product to attract and retain more customers. B2B marketing is much more complicated than consumer marketing. That’s because B2B businesses address particular niches, where customers don’t spend as much time online.

Interviewing 52

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

Before Optimizely, Travis spent 6 years at Salesforce in a number of sales roles including building the first Platform Sales team. Why does it suggest misalignment between customer and vendor from Day 1? What does Travis advise founders when it comes to uniting customer facing teams? * Loving our podcast content?

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Point Nine Land

JUNE 18, 2023

Cohort analysis can also help you determine which types of customers are driving your growth, which marketing channels are bringing in the most valuable users, and which product features are most popular with different customer groups. Both can be used to report on customers, subscriptions, and revenue.

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

What is Customer Success and why do you need it? Gain a new customer, you increase revenue. What happens when you lose more customers than you gain? It may happen sooner or later, but failure is the only prospect a business faces when customer loyalty plunges. Guide overview: What is Customer Success?

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SaaSOptics

MAY 19, 2022

More customers = more revenue. For subscription-based SaaS businesses, your customer acquisition metrics indicate how effectively you acquire new users via sales, marketing, or a product-led approach like a free trial. Below, we’ll dive into how to develop a customer acquisition strategy from start to finish. .

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ChurnZero

MARCH 20, 2020

The Goldilocks Principle in Customer Success: Finding the ‘Just Right’ Skill Balance. Not too hard, not too soft, Customer Success skills need to be “just right. ” This makes the idea of a universal Customer Success skills composite that’s “just right” sound more like a farfetched fable.

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ProfitWell

AUGUST 18, 2020

Sarah experienced the pain of an old business paradigm—a model where customers are at the mercy of companies. In this model, customer opinions and their experiences are secondary to those of the company. As more companies move to SaaS and subscription-based models of revenue, this old paradigm is crumbling.

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SaaStr

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

* What does David believe is the crucial step missing in B2B when it comes to finding product market fit? What is the most common mistake B2B companies make in the hunt for PMF? How does David think about scaling sales teams? How does marketing and customer success intertwine to be successful?

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SaaStr

MARCH 13, 2020

315: Harry Hurst is the Co-Founder & Co-CEO @ Pipe, the startup that gives you control of your cash flow by giving you access to the full annual value of your monthly subscriptions, upfront. Why does Harry believe investing in customer success is far more important than customer acquisition? * I totally agree.

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Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

As Head of Sales for Spendesk, Nico was initially inspired by the vision of founder Rodolphe Ardant who had spotted a gap for ‘spend management’ in the B2B market based on personal banking trends. So they created a software that provides control, visibility, and payment methods for corporate finance teams.

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SmartKarrot

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

A customer success health score is built using a vast array of variables. Since tracking every customer is not feasible, hiring a customer health score expert is the next best option. A high score is equal to making the customer delighted. The objective is to develop a strong customer base.

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SmartKarrot

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

A customer success health score is built using a vast array of variables. Since tracking every customer is not feasible, hiring a customer health score expert is the next best option. A high score is equal to making the customer delighted. The objective is to develop a strong customer base.

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CustomerSuccessBox

MAY 25, 2022

Customer retention is an essential component of any successful B2B SaaS firm. The initial few interactions a customer has with your firm are crucial to their overall satisfaction with your product. Any ambiguity surrounding customer onboarding will lead to the potential risk of churn. As simple as that.

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TriTuns

JANUARY 21, 2020

*This is an updated version of the article , “The Big Bold Future Of SaaS Growth Is Customer Success” that I originally published on Software Executive Magazine in May 2019. The next generation of this business model, led by the creation of customer success (CS), is ushering in a new growth engine.

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TriTuns

JANUARY 21, 2020

*This is an updated version of the article , “The Big Bold Future Of SaaS Growth Is Customer Success” that I originally published on Software Executive Magazine in May 2019. The next generation of this business model, led by the creation of customer success (CS), is ushering in a new growth engine.

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ChurnZero

AUGUST 11, 2020

This article shares three successful approaches B2B SaaS companies took to retain customers in the first wave. The goal of this article is to show you options and maybe trigger some thoughts or new ideas around different customer retention strategies that you can employ before the next wave hits. . #1.

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CustomerSuccessBox

APRIL 7, 2022

Puneet Kataria shares his experience and observation on how customer success teams can be agile in the Customer Success Vodcast hosted by tl;dv! Every customer success team during the onboarding, buzz around the term “Early value”, the question is how does it all start and even delivered?

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ChurnZero

JULY 12, 2019

Perhaps product problems, loss of a key user in the account, a bad use case… Sure, these are some reasons why customers may churn, but the reality is that your churn rate is deeply connected to the quality of onboarding journey your users go through. Outstanding brands create connections between customer needs and their solution.

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FastSpring

APRIL 26, 2022

Last week, I canceled an annual SaaS subscription (I had three weeks left until renewal). Interestingly, even though I paid for a year-long subscription, the company didn’t let me keep the last three weeks of access to its premium features. This action will immediately downgrade your subscription. What Is Negative Churn?

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Incredo

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Do you want to grow your SaaS sales team and improve your processes? maintain healthy atmosphere in your Smarketing team, make smart choices regarding your SaaS sales model, strategy, pricing, . Skills for SaaS Sales Team. 6 Essential skills for SaaS inside sales team to boost product’s sales. Focus: B2B Enterprise Sales.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Nick talks to us all about customer success , how to measure it, how to think about it, what phases are important and relevant to your company when you’re incorporating customer success, and he also gives his point of view on why aliens have not yet visited the planet earth. What You’ll Learn. And on Stitcher.

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ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Now, read on to discover how to spread love among your customers and receive it in return. If B2B SaaS were on a dating site, it’d be looking for a lifelong commitment; a scary thought for potential suitors when there are plenty more fish in the sea. Reclaim the lost art of putting pen to paper to let your customers know it’s real.

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User Pilot

MARCH 15, 2022

Focusing on the proper metrics at this stage is crucial to how successful or bad your GTM plan will be. It covers everything from who your potential customer or target market is, where they are, the best marketing efforts and sales strategy to reach them, your positioning tactics, pricing strategy, and more. GTM strategy.

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SaaStr

MARCH 20, 2020

Before Slack, Rachel spent 4 years at LinkedIn where she led the product marketing team for content experiences. How does Rachel see marketing move ever close to the function of customer success today? What is the optimal way for customer success and marketing to work together? *

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Never believe that doubting yourself is a bad thing. Lori speaks, writes, coaches and trains company leaders on ways to find, recruit, retain, and promote more women in sales and helps women become part of the best profession – B2B sales. Recognize that B2B is human to human and it is at that level that you can make your magic.

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User Pilot

MARCH 18, 2021

It’s also not like customer retention is the business of only one department. There has to be cross-departmental and cross-functional cooperation between product, sales & marketing, customer success, and customer support to implement a successful customer retention strategy. Which one would you buy from?

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User Pilot

MAY 9, 2024

Develop educational content, like webinars or courses, to help users discover new use cases and features. This increases product value and customer satisfaction. Keep customers engaged and drive account expansion. Foster customer loyalty, retention , and advocacy. Reduce the workload of the customer success team.

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