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ChurnZero’s 10 Customer Success Leaders to Watch in 2022

ChurnZero

Our recent Customer Success Leadership Study showed that 61% of respondents reported a Vice President and above as being the highest leader in their Customer Success organization in 2021 – an increase of 7% from the previous year. This is in part due to a rise in the standing of the Chief Customer Officer role.

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Live Tomorrow with Algolia: “The Essential Companies SaaS Relies On”

SaaStr

These virtual live forums will encourage SaaS product builders, engineers, entrepreneurs, and tech leaders to openly engage with spotlight speakers to get all their SaaS questions answered in real-time. — Topic: “The Essential Companies SaaS Relies On” The software-as-a-service marketplace is rapidly growing year after year!

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BarbAIrians at the Gate: The Financial Opportunity of AI

Andreessen Horowitz

Cromwell, Teldar Paper has 33 different vice presidents, each earning over 200 thousand dollars a year. One thing I do know is that our paper company lost 110 million dollars last year, and I’ll bet that half of that was spent in all the paperwork going back and forth between all these vice presidents.”

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25% of B2B SaaS Sales Are Headed to Cloud Marketplaces

OpenView Labs

Now—a happy consequence—cloud marketplaces are on a similar trajectory of growth and have opened up a powerful go-to-market channel for sellers that you probably haven’t heard of yet. Not to mention 73% of B2B buyers prefer the convenience of digital buying through ecommerce, web direct or marketplaces (more on that later). .

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How Yelp drove down churn by building up customer success

Intercom, Inc.

That’s exactly how Yelp approached its growth journey, under the leadership of Senior Vice President and General Manager of Local Revenue Kayti Sullivan. Kayti argues, “Even in self-service models, there’s a relationship that they’re feeling with your product.” Why you need a customer success team.

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Oracle’s Catherine Blackmore on the evolution of customer success

Intercom, Inc.

Businesses quickly realized they were spending a bit too much on awareness and customer acquisition and not nearly enough on retention. Sometimes, to develop a valuable service for your customers, you have to take one step back and understand what they need from you at that moment and where your gaps are. Short on time?

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PODCAST 49: KPIs to build World-class Customer SuccessOrganisation w/ Roger Scott

Sales Hacker

He’s responsible for leading all aspects of the company’s customer facing technical resources across sales, engineering, technical account management, professional services, and support engineering. What You’ll Learn. The importance of the Ubuntu phrase “I am because you are”. Subscribe to the Sales Hacker Podcast.