Intercom, Inc.

MAY 13, 2021

Few people have more experience with this move than Linda Lin , Director of Customer Success at the revenue intelligence platform Gong. Moving upmarket means larger customers and higher revenue, but it’s not without its challenges. For Linda, it all comes down to your approach to customer success.

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Intercom, Inc.

JULY 11, 2019

As the General Manager for HubSpot’s Service Hub , Michael knows a thing or two about keeping customers close. Since 2010, he’s helped the company grow to more than 40,000 customers and helped scale the support team to more than 500 employees to assist those users. So it was a combination of continued growth and customer demand.

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SaaStr

JUNE 10, 2020

We’re going through layoffs and furloughs, recession planning and for me as the CMO, facing really massive cuts to marketing budgets and headcount. They’ve got to find their travelers and get them home, but there’s more than that that we’re hearing from our customers. Everyone, customer success.

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SaaStr

JUNE 16, 2020

Companies were very focused on customer success, retaining existing customers just checking in, seeing how customers were doing, assessing the health of the business, assessing the health of their own employees, really focusing on upsell, closing existing deals, and not as much focusing on top of the funnel.

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Point Nine Land

APRIL 21, 2021

In SaaS vs. marketplaces? Give the candidate ~5 real examples of the kind of things you have to prioritize: customer integrations, feature requests, strategic releases, bugs, database extracts, opportunistic features… and ask them to prioritize. How to efficiently collect feedback from customer-facing teams? How is it working?

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