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Defining CSM-to-Account Ratios: A Lifecycle Design Approach

Valuize Consulting

Defining the right Customer Success Manager (CSM)-to-account ratio is a nuanced challenge. This applies to any customer success focused role assigned a portfolio of accounts. Getting it wrong impacts your Net Revenue Retention (NRR) performance, customer experience, and operational efficiency.

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AI-Native Companies Are Creating a New Performance Tier: 132% NDR, 100% Growth at Scale, and 56% R&D Investment That’s Leaving Everyone Else Behind

SaaStr

Customer Success is Now Your Primary Growth Engine By $50M ARR, expansion drives 58% of growth (67% for $100M+ companies). Bottom Line: In today’s market, your Customer Success team becomes more important than your sales team as you scale. Bottom Line : The window for AI transformation is narrowing.

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Tactics to stay ahead of the curve and boost efficiency with proactive support

Intercom, Inc.

For so many years, customer support was seen as a cost center – the first port of call for customer complaints. Customers’ expectations of support are also changing dramatically as the support landscape continues to evolve. We attribute a large part of that to being able to be proactive with customers”.

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Facing economic challenges in Customer Success? Revisit the foundations of your program

ChurnZero

They need to make sure they are operating as efficiently as possible to be ready for any kind of financial hit that the business might take. Lately, many customer success (CS) teams have been downsized or eliminated because of global economic uncertainty. The post Facing economic challenges in Customer Success?

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12 Customer Success predictions and trends for 2023

ChurnZero

However, it’s tough to predict the future alone — so we asked Customer Success leaders across the industry to share their top trends for 2023. First, digital CS will become a way of life due to flat or reduced headcount. What other changes are coming down the pike for Customer Success?

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Insights from Typeform: Leveraging Customer Success to Scale Your Business

OpenView Labs

Happy customers stick around and recommend your company to their friends. This is what makes customer success such an important part of any SaaS company’s success, and it’s especially critical for companies that employ a product led approach to growth. But how do organizations make customer success work at scale?

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The why, when, and how of customer (re-)segmentation with ChurnZero CCO Alli Tiscornia

ChurnZero

Does your Customer Success team have the right structure, workload, and engagement model to hit its goals? If (nearly) missed targets are becoming the norm, it might be time for you to dust off and revamp your customer segmentation strategy. We don’t have a one-to-many model because we are a Customer Success platform.