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Customer Success benchmarks: headcount and budgets

ChurnZero

The most important part of Customer Success is the team. Yet, many teams fall well below industry benchmarks. More than three-quarters (77%) of Customer Success teams have fewer than 50 people on staff. That’s according to our annual Customer Success Leadership Study published in late 2022.

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Customer Success benchmarks: headcount and budgets

ChurnZero

The most important part of Customer Success is the team. Yet, many teams fall well below industry benchmarks. More than three-quarters (77%) of Customer Success teams have fewer than 50 people on staff. That’s according to our annual Customer Success Leadership Study published in late 2022.

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Big on impact; short on investment: Key trends from the 2022 Customer Success Leadership Study

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Customer Success is gaining ground, influence, and budget within organizations. Based on a detailed survey of more than 1,000 Customer Success leaders, this is the most comprehensive study of the evolving CS landscape to date. Here’s a high-level look at three of the top trends revealed by this year’s study.

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Five hiring trends for Customer Success professionals to know in 2023

ChurnZero

This is a guest article by Swati Garg , founder and CEO, Melo Associates , and Lindsay Lynch , senior recruitment consultant, Melo Associates , a recruitment firm focused on Customer Success hiring for SaaS and tech companies nationwide. With limited headcount, companies are focused on filling their most critical roles.

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Customer Success and finance: 8 metrics to build closer alignment

ChurnZero

Good sales teams typically get the budget, headcount and tools they desire because the function is tied to revenue. However, that’s not always the case for Customer Success (CS) teams even though they are often responsible for renewals and expansions. A healthy benchmark is a 95% renewal rate in a given period.

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How much do SaaS companies spend on CS?

ChurnZero

Most company budgets that earmark dollars for customer success intend for it to go towards headcount. ChurnZero refers to that portion of the budget as the “non-headcount budget.” We’ve conducted an annual survey of customer success leaders for four consecutive years. of revenue. of revenue. of revenue.

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Where Is Customer Success Headed in 2022?

ChurnZero

Where is Customer Success Headed in 2022? Customer Success gradually, then suddenly, came to exist. Customer Success gradually, then suddenly, became essential to SaaS companies. Customer Success gradually, then suddenly, joined the C-suite. Customer Success flexes its authority.