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10 Simple Tips to Do Better This Quarter — With The Leads You Already Have

SaaStr

SImple tips to Do Better in Q4 With What You Already Have: – Drive Down Churn – Drive Up NPS – Be More Grateful – Zoom with 10 Customers a Week – Promote Your Star(s) – Less Spam, more ABM – Weekly Webinar – Improve Lead Routing – Improve Lead Scoring – Talk to Every Prospect.

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Churn Reasons: You’re Not Digging Deep Enough

ChurnZero

Churn Reasons: You’re Not Digging Deep Enough. This is a guest post by Jay Nathan , Founder & Managing Partner at Customer Imperative. Disappointed, but oddly satisfied, I hung up the phone from a call with a recently-churned customer. Eventually, these issues become deal-breakers which can lead to churn.

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What skills do customer success professionals need in 2024?

ChurnZero

Skillset 1: Sales acumen In 2024, driving revenue is a primary responsibility of CS. This means that sales acumen is no longer just a bonus for CS professionals—it’s a new baseline for many companies. Customer success manager roles The CSM role is becoming more strategic, with increased responsibility for driving revenue.

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7 Lessons Helping Start Pardot, SalesLoft and Calendly (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

I started a software company in college to make it easy to update websites called Content Management Software Now, and I had this idea for Pardot, I wanted to make it easy for marketers to run campaigns online and measure their results. SalesLoft, why was that Pardot, I tried to recruit this guy, Kyle Porter, to come run sales at Pardot.

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SaaStr Podcasts for the Week with Work-Bench and Initialized Capital — May 8, 2020

SaaStr

* What does Jessica believe is the right way for sales reps to engage with new customers during this time? How should sales teams and CS respond to requests for discounts? What specific and deliberate things can startups do not just to prevent churn but also to increase usage and upsell? This podcast is sponsored by Guru.

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The SaaS Trust Crisis with Godard Abel (Video + Transcript)

SaaStr

Messaging apps, certainly apps like Slack so that people can collaborate virtually across the world, remote desktop tools, screen-sharing, webinars, and time tracking, so companies can better track their employees work when they’re remote, as well as collaborative whiteboards. And so we will have additional churn challenges across SaaS.

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The Product Manager’s Guide to Inclusive Product Design

User Pilot

Incorporating inclusive product design helps remove personal bias from the product management process. It also removes friction , reduces churn , drives adoption , and improves customer loyalty. This leads to reduced user churn and increased adoption rates. How to recruit beta testers in-app. Landing and product pages.