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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Sixteen Ventures

AUGUST 14, 2022

The purpose of Customer Success is not to make customers happy. It’s actually not even to make customers successful. To improve NRR, you generally need to do these things: Improve Customer Retention. That is, reduce “logo” churn or, put another way, keep customers from canceling or not renewing.

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ChurnZero

MAY 3, 2022

Whether you’re building your expertise in cooking, crocheting, coding, or Customer Success, YouTube is now the place to level up. Let’s explore five of the best Customer Success YouTube channels for learning how to fight churn, understand industry trends, and position yourself for professional success in CS.

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 25, 2024

How will customer success jobs, and the skills they require, evolve in 2024? With technology advancing and customer expectations rising, customer success has become an essential force driving business growth and customer loyalty within the SaaS industry.

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Sixteen Ventures

AUGUST 26, 2020

Everything rolls-up to dollars… time and other resources – and even the negative sentiment in the market caused by churning-and-burning customers – all have an associated monetary value. That’s why we call them Bad-fit Customers. But customers that were a Good-fit might become a Bad-fit, depending upon the change.

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Sixteen Ventures

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Having worked with hundreds of companies of different sizes, funding stages, and Customer Success maturity, around the world, I’ve boiled down what I believe are the five “secrets” of World-class CSMs. And they work to ensure that those customers who don’t need to be brought back from the brink of churn should be expanding.

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ChurnZero

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

This is a guest article by Michael Su , senior consultant of Customer Success, The Success League. Customer Success is still a young field and a new concept for many companies. When I ventured out to build my first Customer Success department at a tech software company, my leadership team thought I was nuts.

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 4, 2024

It’s an exciting time to be in customer success. “2024 will continue to see the chief customer officer move into the leadership phase,” predicts ChurnZero CEO and co-founder You Mon Tsang. Expanded roles and responsibilities: how will customer success evolve in 2024?

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ChurnZero

JUNE 7, 2022

Those of us who work in Customer Success know just how vital high-powered Customer Success teams are for organizations. Customer Success teams are essential for retaining customers, improving the customer experience, reducing churn, and boosting other crucial metrics.

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OpenView Labs

AUGUST 13, 2020

Sure, customer success (CS) teams are on the front lines of preventing churn. Ultimately, making customers succeed is a business-wide responsibility that requires contributions from each function. Ultimately, making customers succeed is a business-wide responsibility that requires contributions from each function.

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ChurnZero

MAY 26, 2021

There are a number of Slack communities that have been created specifically for Customer Success professionals. To help with this, we have curated a list of the top five Customer Success Slack communities available for you to join today. CS in Focus applies the same mentality to Customer Success professionals.

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ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Customer Success Metrics that Your Investors and Board Care About. They care that you’re staffed appropriately to serve the needs of your customers, because ultimately that results in revenue. A huge part of how customer success collects intel and feedback from customers is by talking with them.

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ChurnZero

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

In the business landscape today, Customer Success is a bit of an outlier. One other thing that makes Customer Success particularly unique in an organization: formal Customer Success training, or lack thereof. The truth is that Customer Success training is far from standardized, and it doesn’t always happen.

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ChurnZero

DECEMBER 2, 2021

12 Key Takeaways from ChurnZero’s BIG RYG Virtual Customer Success Conference. It’s a wrap on ChurnZero’s 2021 BIG RYG Virtual – our online Customer Success conference. An acronym for Red, Yellow and Green, RYG represents the common indicators of customer health. Then, back into the tech stack from there.”

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ChurnZero

DECEMBER 21, 2022

1/ Crash course in Customer Success and SaaS metrics. But in reality, it’s 45% expansion hiding 20% churn. Related reading: Key SaaS and Customer Success metrics you should care about – What’s a good CAC? 5/ The startup’s guide to Customer Success. One train can hide another.”.

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Valuize Consulting

DECEMBER 21, 2022

As technology companies adapted to the array of challenges over the past year, many organizations re-examined what customer success means in today’s environment. From generating robust Customer Intelligence to reducing churn, here are the year’s most popular pieces of thought leadership from the Valuize content library.

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Sales Hacker

AUGUST 18, 2021

If you’re lucky, customers tell you when they’re unhappy. Instead, they hold onto problems until they’re ready to churn. At Outreach, we’re using activity-based customer health warnings to catch and solve problems early. The 2×2 driving our customer success. On one axis is the likelihood of churn.

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Valuize Consulting

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Level Up Your Customer Success Organization. In the subscription economy, there’s no debate about whether or not to invest in Customer Success (CS); 70% of rapidly growing businesses say that Customer Success is extremely important ( Hubspot , 2017). The fourth challenge is complexity.

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ChurnZero

MARCH 3, 2022

As Customer Success professionals you might find yourself building out something completely new at your organization, or just trying to break the status quo on what’s been done in order to help drive growth and expansion for your SaaS organization. Top five Customer Success resources brought to you by ChurnZero 1.)

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ChurnZero

JULY 22, 2021

By creating healthy boundaries, Customer Success and Sales don’t have to spend their days assessing and arguing over every expansion situation. Building on the point above, when determining expansion ownership, you want to quantify the established relationships between a Customer Success Manager or salesperson and the customer.

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Sixteen Ventures

AUGUST 1, 2018

Churn… ya boring. I’m so over talking about churn and if you really understand what Customer Success is all about , you should be, too. Churn is so easy to get rid of… you just have to do five simple things. Once churn is a non-issue, you can focus on growth. Customer Success-driven Growth.

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ChurnZero

MARCH 20, 2023

If you want to keep the peace at the dinner table, three things should never be discussed: religion, politics and who owns customer renewals and expansions. We put these two questions to respondents in our most recent 2022 Customer Success Leadership Study published late last year. said Customer Success; 19.2%

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ChurnZero

MARCH 20, 2023

If you want to keep the peace at the dinner table, three things should never be discussed: religion, politics and who owns customer renewals and expansions. We put these two questions to respondents in our most recent 2022 Customer Success Leadership Study published late last year. said Customer Success; 19.2%

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Totango

MARCH 3, 2020

As an organization, you need to constantly ensure that customers’ desired outcomes and objectives are met, and that they’re getting something out of your product or service. A high churn rate can tarnish your enterprise’s otherwise good reputation. What Causes a High Churn Rate? Different customers leave for different reasons.

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ChurnZero

DECEMBER 18, 2020

With each passing year the Customer Success industry matures and meets new challenges along the way, and this year has been nothing short of challenging in many ways. . Q&A Recap: Speakers: Megan Macaluso , VP Customer Success & Operations, ESG. Jay Nathan , Chief Customer Officer, Higher Logic.

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 6, 2022

Customer Success represents a large source of revenue-generation for SaaS businesses. Though Customer Success was originally regarded as a post-sale cost center, you can flip its narrative with the right metrics, positioning, and forecasting strategy. But Customer Success? Not so much.

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ChurnZero

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

This is a guest blog post by Kristen Hayer, Founder & CEO of The Success League. . Oh, Sales and Customer Success, you are my two favorite disciplines! This series of longer term wins is why I ultimately shifted my focus to Customer Success. This helps company leadership plan for growth.

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CustomerSuccessBox

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Over the last few years, we’ve seen a lot of growth in the Customer Success space, which means there’s now even more content out there on the web for you to research, consume and rely on. Let’s look at the top customer success blogs. Role of Customer Success Manager in a SaaS Company. CustomerSuccessBox.

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ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Wondering what is top of mind for companies when it comes to Customer Success? Here are the top business challenges in descending order for Customer Success professionals according to TSIA, along with some recommend resources to help in each of those areas. TSIA Resource: The State of Customer Success: 2021.

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CustomerSuccessBox

MARCH 4, 2022

Congratulations on being promoted to the VP-Customer Success ! Especially, in the field of Customer Success. That’s understandable; you’re probably your company’s first Customer Success executive, and this is your first time in the position. VP-Customer Success Job Description (Sample).

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ChurnZero

MAY 20, 2021

When you build a Customer Success organization from the ground up, it’s easy to get caught in the trap of doing the wrong things well. To figure out where you should begin on your growth and scaling journey, it’s helpful to first orient yourself with where you stand using a Customer Success maturity model. Build Phase.

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CustomerSuccessBox

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Customer Success(CS) is the most efficient way to grow your MRR/ARR. Yet, Customer Success is looked upon as a ‘ cost center ’. Customer Success teams, typically, follow the recurring revenue model (followed by almost every SaaS business). It wasn’t deployed to manage each and every customer relationship.

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ChurnZero

MAY 31, 2019

Churn Monster #12: Championless. It’s now been a full year since we first launched the churn monster blog series, can you believe it? Over the course of the past year we have featured a new churn monster each month and taken a look at a life-like scenario involving that churn monster (i.e. The Scenario. Upcoming Webinar.

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ChurnZero

DECEMBER 11, 2020

A s much as I hope you enjoyed this poem, it’s time Customer Success leaders stop hoping for approval and watering down their budgetary needs for fear of rejection. . The best investment your company can make is in its customers – and that means investing in Customer Success. . Watch now. . .

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ChurnZero

JUNE 7, 2022

Those of us who work in Customer Success know just how vital high-powered Customer Success teams are for organizations. Customer Success teams are essential for retaining customers, improving the customer experience, reducing churn, and boosting other crucial metrics.

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CustomerSuccessBox

JULY 11, 2022

Especially, with a big account churn. Anyone who jumps ship is a dead-end for customer success in their eyes. These establishments devote all of their time and resources to pampering newcomers, allowing other customers to suffer the door slamming on their exit. The route includes account churn.

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ChurnZero

DECEMBER 4, 2020

This is the second installment of a two-part article that was adapted from one of our most popular sessions at BIG RYG (ChurnZero’s annual Customer Success conference). Get leadership to see Customer Success as a strategic partner by spreading its word. I hear leadership say it. Adopt a Data-First Mindset.

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