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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Customer Success Technical Review Social Media Underperforming Technical Team 116

Totango

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

To make it to the Super Bowl, a football team must have two things: a strong defense and a strategic offense. The defense maintains a good field position and prevents the opposing team from scoring points, while the offense orchestrates smart plays to gain additional yards and score points. What is gross retention?

Retention 109

Retention Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Churn 109

Totango

DECEMBER 26, 2021

If you’ve noticed any signs of burnout within your team, it’s important to take action immediately to prevent any long-term consequences to the health of your employees as well as to your organization. Check out these five tips for how to fight burnout and keep your customer success team healthy and effective. .

Customer Success 103

Customer Success Underperforming Technical Team Enterprise Communication 103

SaaStr

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Abhinav Asthana , founder and CEO of Postman , knows that journey very well, having started Postman as a mere side project in 2012, only to launch it as an enterprise platform almost a decade later. Jeff Bezos says that customers are always unhappy; they always want more. Prioritize customer success. Listen to sales.

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Underperforming Technical Team Company Culture Customer Success Product Marketing 271

Totango

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Hiring team members with the right customer success manager skills is critical for the effectiveness of your CS team and strategy. We’ll cover these below, along with five best practices to follow when bringing a new customer success manager aboard your team. Interpersonal skills.

Sales Hiring 91

Sales Hiring Customer Success Sales Recruiting Technical Review 91

Chaotic Flow

AUGUST 18, 2015

SaaS businesses develop intimate, long term relationships with their SaaS customers. If they don’t keep their customers around for years, then all that capital invested in customer acquisition will have gone to waste. It is typical in B2B software for customer acquisition to eat up 50% or more of total costs.

Customer Success 138

Customer Success Underperforming Technical Team Scale SaaS 138

SaaStr

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

You know how everyone says you'll never look and wish you'd kept a bad VP as long as you did? Because to scale, you are going to need to add a true management team, and then a second one, and then layers of management. The fewer weak hires they continue to make. The less they slow down feature development.

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Sales Hiring Part-Time VPE Scale Underperforming Technical Team 237

Kellblog

JULY 8, 2020

Mark’s a seasoned startup executive, he’s go-to-market oriented, and he has some large-company chops that he developed earlier in his career. Here’s an edited version of Mark’s top ten enterprise software startup mistakes list, along with a few comments prefaced by DK. You should leverage backdoor references.

Sales Hiring 139

Sales Hiring Startup Software Review Enterprise 139

Valuize Consulting

AUGUST 4, 2022

Reaping the full benefits of your selected Customer Success (CS) technology platform and ensuring its adoption across your organization requires a thorough action plan that accounts for common mistakes. Mistake #2: Using Bad Data. Can my team impact this metric? Is it actionable?

Technology 52

Technology Customer Success Underperforming Technical Team Investment 52

CustomerSuccessBox

MARCH 10, 2022

Customer Success, as a function, is evolving fast. You might notice as a customer success manager that you’re spreading yourself too thin trying to take care of all of your customers at some point. Scaling entails accomplishing more with fewer customer success managers.

Customer Success 52

Customer Success Underperforming Technical Team Scale Compensation 52

ChurnZero

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

As a Customer Success leader, do you find yourself watering down your budgetary requests? And yet, downplaying your team’s needs undermines CS’s current impact and future revenue-driving potential. And yet, downplaying your team’s needs undermines CS’s current impact and future revenue-driving potential.

Customer Success 98

Customer Success Sales Hiring Headcount Scale 98

ChurnZero

OCTOBER 15, 2021

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.

Customer Success 97

Customer Success Benchmarks Scale Underperforming Technical Team 97

InsightSquared

MARCH 19, 2020

Sales teams across the country are being forced into remote work situations in response to the COVID-19 crisis. However, for some extra guidance, here are some best practices for managing a fully remote sales team from our very own sales leaders. . From Peter Barris, Enterprise Sales Leader at InsightSquared. Stay in Touch.

Development Team Review 77

Development Team Review Underperforming Technical Team Management Sales 77

OpenView Labs

MARCH 3, 2020

But customer success (CS) leaders often drive all departmental improvement off those two numbers. Because they’re stuck with these limited metrics, CS leaders will continue to be second-tier leaders on the exec team (if they’re invited at all). If the customer is using the product, their churn risk is unpredictable.

Customer Success 55

Customer Success Underperforming Technical Team Scale Churn 55

Valuize Consulting

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Customer Success Management: Distinguishing Fact From Fiction. 91% of businesses have said that their Customer Success organization has grown significantly in the last year alone ( Totango , 2021). Reframe: Investing in Customer Success Operations early is critical to scaling your organization effectively.

Customer Success 52

Customer Success Scale Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team 52

CustomerSuccessBox

OCTOBER 5, 2021

As a Customer Success leader or VP or Head of CS, you must be intrigued by the number. Know your North Star KPI Setting up CS team as per those KPI Choose the right CS tool Track, Measure, Improve and build collaborative teams. Setting up CS team as per those KPIs. Yes, you heard that right!

Customer Success 59

Customer Success Technical Review Sales Hiring Underperforming Technical Team 59

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Do you have two sales teams? Who gets what part of the long-term development budget? And most importantly, multiple products can be very distracting at the management team level. The last thing you want the team doing is chasing a shiny penny, when what really matters is hitting the plan for the quarter.

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Underperforming Technical Team Cloud Revenue Acquisition 356

SaaStr

DECEMBER 31, 2019

With the complexity of multiple stakeholders and the increasing purchasing influence of end users, the bar is higher than ever for enterprise UX as companies pioneer business models beyond traditional SaaS. Very excited to talk to you today about building consumer grade products for the enterprise. Want to see more content like this?

Enterprise 135

Enterprise Underperforming Technical Team Scale B2B 135

Chart Mogul

MAY 30, 2019

At ChartMogul, our aim is to help our customers become category leaders. We know that transformational customer success focuses on proactive, strategic engagement. It ensures that users are successful. And this kind of customer success may even transcend traditional boundaries to the collective benefit of all parties.

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Underperforming Technical Team Development Strategy Management 78

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.

Scale 98

Scale Onboarding Scaling Underperforming Technical Team 98

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

They are hiring leaders, building teams, and attracting advisors in the US while devouring the SV SaaS playbook. AI is likely the next platform, dev tools are strategic given the scarcity of developers, cybersecurity is front and center for enterprises, and the data stack is still going strong. Proximity to customers helps too.

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Scale Sales Hiring Cybersecurity Underperforming Technical Team 251

Sales Hacker

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Lessons learned from nine months in enterprise sales [10:18]. We’re talking with Callie Moriarty, an enterprise account executive at 6 River Systems, which is software that manages robotics platforms that help pack e-commerce shipments. We’re on iTunes. And on Stitcher. Show Agenda and Timestamps. Show Introduction [00:10].

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Underperforming Technical Team Scale Sales Hiring Systems Review 68

SaaStr

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

The company’s customers include Etsy, K-Swiss, Toyota, Yelp and Facebook among others. Its customer base spans over 14,000 customers in over 100 countries. sales team. I did all sorts of things there from sales, to project management, to running the engineering team, hiring. Join us at SaaStr Annual 2020.

Scale 237

Scale Sales Hiring Underperforming Technical Team Sales 237

ChurnZero

JANUARY 4, 2019

But what if you could have a better idea of the changes 2019 has in store for Customer Success professionals? We’ll see more applications of AI in Customer Success, but these will mostly be behind-the-scenes. the stuff that Customer Success teams are really meant to do).

Customer Success 73

Customer Success SaaS Payments Payment Services Payment Solutions 73

Totango

JANUARY 26, 2021

A customer churn analysis is an investigation that uses big data analytics methods to go beyond churn rate and identify underlying factors promoting customer churn. When you know why customers are leaving you, you can develop appropriate preventive measures. Poor Customer Fit. Change in Customer Goals.

Churn 89

Churn Retention Underperforming Technical Team Technical Review 89

Valuize Consulting

JUNE 10, 2020

How were your company’s customer success processes created? Perhaps it was fueled by all of the strategic expertise, funding and time required to develop a category-leading customer success strategy—one that transforms your company’s revenue retention and expansion metrics. The state of customer success processes.

Customer Success 40

Customer Success Engineering Scale Technical Review 40

Totango

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Whether you’re not using a customer success platform yet or you’re using an aging CS tool, there comes a time when you need to upgrade CS software. There are some common symptoms that your current system is no longer up to the task of managing your customer’s success needs.

Software 92

Software Underperforming Technical Team Churn Customer Success 92

SmartKarrot

AUGUST 24, 2022

Role: Director of Customer Success Location: Westborough, MA, US (Hybrid) Organization: Connectbase As a Director of Customer Success, you will ensure customers derive maximum value from the Connectbase platform and utilize it to its fullest capability. Manage the post-sale relationship of Catchlight B2B accounts.

Customer Success 19

Customer Success Technical Advisors Underperforming Technical Team Sales Hiring 19

User Pilot

JULY 31, 2023

TL;DR Pendo is a product growth platform for product , marketing , customer success , and UX design teams. It enables businesses to analyze user in-app behavior , collect customer feedback to make data-led decisions, improve user onboarding, and communicate effectively with users. Let’s get right to it!

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Underperforming Technical Team AI Scale Onboarding 82

Totango

JULY 8, 2021

Firefighting happens when you don’t have visibility into what is going on in your customer portfolio so you are constantly putting out fires, especially around renewal time. We find this solution works best for teams operating in a high- to medium-touch engagement model. How to Build An Early Customer Warning System.

Systems Review 65

Systems Review Underperforming Technical Team Payment Features Churn 65

InsightSquared

MARCH 8, 2021

Nehcole Felix – Customer Success Manager. I’ve helped many companies to build processes and drive value through various Account Management and Customer Success roles. Focus on the things that you can control and work to win, understanding as you engage with your team, or anyone really.

Technical Review 62

Technical Review Development Team Review Underperforming Technical Team Systems Review 62

ChurnZero

JANUARY 4, 2019

But what if you could have a better idea of the changes 2019 has in store for Customer Success professionals? We’ll see more applications of AI in Customer Success, but these will mostly be behind-the-scenes. the stuff that Customer Success teams are really meant to do).

Customer Success 49

Customer Success SaaS Payments Payment Services Payment Solutions 49

Frontegg

MARCH 17, 2022

PLG companies now have doubled the median Enterprise Value (EV) from the public SaaS index. Sales-Led Growth is all about marketing and sales teams. For example, if the marketing team is not able to generate quality leads for the sales reps, the whole process is stuck. Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC). Operational Costs.

Scale 105

Scale Technical Review Underperforming Technical Team Sales 105

Totango

MAY 5, 2021

You can leverage CSAT scores to do the following: Alert a CSM to customers who might need extra support and a follow-up. Identify bottlenecks in your customer journey. Gauge the effectiveness of your customer education touchpoints . Develop training modules to address weak points, as well as fix software bugs.

Data 118

Data Underperforming Technical Team Software Review Technical Review 118

SmartKarrot

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

This calls for a highly effective and functioning customer success strategy that focuses on customers and their journeys. Customer success teams need to choose data-driven and intelligent strategies to ensure customers meet their goals. Top 5 Reasons why Enterprise Customer Success is Different.

Enterprise 10

Enterprise Customer Success Management Scale 10

Intercom, Inc.

JULY 28, 2022

Sanj has plenty of experience scaling sales teams at growing businesses, and that’s precisely why, as of November of last year, he‘s overseeing EMEA sales at Intercom. In today’s episode, we sat down with Sanj to talk about scaling sales teams, what makes a great salesperson, and strategies to deliver the best outcomes for your customers.

Scale 210

Scale Scaling Sales Hiring Sales Recruiting 210

SmartKarrot

APRIL 20, 2023

Considering the heavy competition and the evolving business environments, it has become more important than ever to put customer success on the pinnacle. However, as businesses keep on the growth streak, scaling customer success efforts can prove to be daunting.

Scale 19

Scale Customer Success Scaling Underperforming Technical Team 19