SaaStr

JULY 13, 2022

Only go-getters survive in the SaaS marketplace. From increasing competition to new products in the marketplace, there are too many variables for a salesperson to control. The expansion function has always been the responsibility of the sales team, but the role is moving towards the customer acquisition team. Most people think

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 7, 2022

And that, according to Catherine Blackmore , was the dawn of customer success. Over the years, Catherine realized businesses need to meet customers at their level. In this episode, we sat down with Catherine to talk about the purpose of customer success and how to evolve the role to meet customers’ needs every step of the way.

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

The main driver behind this success is that from day one, Atlassian took a product-led self-service approach to enterprise software. Businesses must make it easy and painless for customers to go from having a problem to getting into the product and solving it with as few barriers as possible. Marketplace partners.

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Build your sales, marketing, customer success, and product development efforts around the needs of your ideal client.”. An ICP aligns your product, sales, marketing, service, and executive teams to all focus on your highest-value accounts. Spotlighting the success of an ICP-focused strategy .

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ChurnZero

JANUARY 13, 2022

As the demand for Customer Success surges within SaaS, so too does the need for effective leaders to spearhead this expanding function and steer its strategy and success. Over the course of the pandemic, Customer Success has cemented itself as a central business driver of growth and profit. Follow Adi on LinkedIn.

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SaaStr

MARCH 30, 2022

So, Atlassian wants to empower other builders to serve all kinds of teams, and the company embraces its ecosystem made up of 1500 marketplace products and third-party apps. Our foundational thesis is that if we provide the enabling platform services, we are going to be able to serve the long tail of teams that have various use cases.”.

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FastSpring

MARCH 8, 2024

However, as SocialBee utilizes many different ways to package and monetize their software as a service subscriptions, they began discovering new ways to test the FastSpring platform’s capabilities. Ovi appreciates how some of the newer executives at FastSpring have really made it clear how dedicated FastSpring is to their customers’ success.

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SaaStr

JULY 22, 2019

And that allows our customers to build better software, much more perfect software, to have better relationships, and to also build better businesses. We are the world’s most complete and comprehensive instrumentation platform on the marketplace today, that is cloud-based, that is SaaS-based. It’s a flywheel.

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Sales Hacker

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Why it’s hard to build a two-sided marketplace [13:38]. And the ones that aren’t are generally, kind of related industries, IT services and those sorts of things. And the other thing I learned is it’s very, very hard to build a two-sided marketplace, Sam. Show Introduction [00:10].

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SaaStr

AUGUST 29, 2022

From PLG and consumption-based pricing, to value-based selling and driving efficient growth, Erica will share veteran insights that will help you develop your own successful GTM strategy. Understanding how to measure, compensate, and create one unified Revenue team is the key to hypergrowth. Sign up for these sessions and hundreds more HERE.

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Totango

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

As the digitization of the marketplace reaches near-saturation, organizations will compete for customers based on value derived—and this will be driven by customer success. Customer success and retention have therefore become critical to achieving maximum customer lifetime value.

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SaaStr

MARCH 17, 2020

They announced a new “Hired Flex” option with a flexible monthly and pay-per-hire rate, a “Self Service” signup for startups to get immediate access to Hired’s marketplace, and announced that “Hired Assessments” will now be a part of every package to democratize opportunity through skills-based hiring. ClientSuccess .

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ChurnZero

JUNE 22, 2021

Looking for a way to upskill or even reskill your Customer Success career? Their mission is to improve lives through learning and it’s the largest online destination that help students and businesses gain skills from expert instructors teaching over 155,00 online courses on topics from programming to leadership to Customer Success.

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Totango

JULY 30, 2019

The way you feel as you travel versus when you arrive at your destination is a great metaphor for the distinction between customer experience vs. customer success. Customer experience refers to the feelings, emotions, and perceptions customers have when using your product. Experience vs. Value.

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Sales Hacker

MARCH 29, 2021

As a result, more products are being discovered and sold through online marketplaces, like the Salesforce AppExchange and the AWS Marketplace. Ensuring partnerships, sales, product, engineering, and customer success teams have the information they need when they need it. Driving partner engagement and collaboration.

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ChurnZero

APRIL 7, 2021

Build awareness and trust – By nature third party review sites are automatically more credible than just taking a sales rep’s word for it, that your product/service will bring the value your customers need. Having customer reviews for your prospective customers to read will help you come across as a more trusted brand.

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Hitenism

DECEMBER 26, 2016

In 2017, companies will find success by getting back to basics and focusing on the “service” part of Software as a Service. The companies that spend the most time with customers in all aspects of their business will make sure they are always able to build the best solutions for their customers’ ever-evolving needs.

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Intercom, Inc.

OCTOBER 16, 2019

“Think of pricing along a continuum with self-service pricing at one end and enterprise at the other” As you scale and evolve your business, there are a few key questions to ask as you determine your pricing strategy: Do you anchor off competitors (if any exist) or substitutes? Gaining new customers.

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ChurnZero

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

As a Customer Success leader, do you find yourself watering down your budgetary requests? According to our 2022 Customer Success Leadership Study, CS teams are already underfunded and under-resourced. How Customer Success can win more resources, budget, and credibility with Jeff Heckler.

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 8, 2021

Study after study shows how important a great customer experience is to today’s consumers. Another survey reveals that 84% of businesses report an uplift in revenue as one of the primary benefits of improving their customer experience. But it’s not just support teams that feel the benefits of conversational support.

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SaaStr

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

Customers of category creators benefit from a company in the marketplace seeking to help them solve complex problems, get promoted and self-actualize in their own lives and career journeys. Over the years at Gainsight , we’ve spent a lot of time (and money) to help the world understand what Customer Success actually is.

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Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

Instead of waiting for leads to reach out to you, a live chat solution like Intercom’s Messenger helps you connect with potential customers right when they’re expressing the most interest with your product — when they’re on your website. Make customer handoffs invisible. Measure and attribute success.

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Totango

AUGUST 7, 2020

The challenge of the digital marketplace is to make every customer feel like they are your only customer. Thankfully, the same advances that helped build that digital market also make it possible to provide every customer with personalized service. What Is Customer Success Automation?

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SaaStr

JUNE 3, 2020

The SaaS Trust Crisis is making it harder to market and sell software and services than ever before. And today, I’m very excited to be the co-founder and CEO of G2 where we’re building the world’s leading marketplace for SaaS software. The situation is getting worse. Godard Abel | Co-Founder and CEO @ G2.

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ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

ChurnZero, a leading Customer Success software platform, today announced it has been named to G2’s 2022 Best Software Awards, placing #31 on the Project Management Products list and achieving the highest rating for Customer Success software. Identify bottlenecks that may impact training and user adoption.

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Totango

APRIL 24, 2020

This week Totango hosted our virtual Customer Success Summit: CXO Connect for executives and leaders of Customer Success. How do you deploy teams most effectively to secure existing customers and ensure you keep up with the delivery of services and value to customers?

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SaaStr

JUNE 10, 2021

So the whole world of software as a service and cloud has just exploded and will continue to grow enormously. And if we look at the specifics of the word SaaS, software as a service. Software is just one thing of all the value you need to deliver to a customer. And service many times means it’s human beings doing it.

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ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

February 8, 2023 — ChurnZero, the platform and partner for Customer Success, has earned the G2 2023 Best Software Awards for Fastest Growing Product and Best Product Management Product, based on customer reviews submitted to G2. Washington, D.C.,

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Totango

MARCH 6, 2020

The feedback your VoC efforts provide are the unique perspective of your own customers, and the actions you take based on that feedback add value to their experience. To make the most of your Voice of Customer (VoC) data you need to know when to request, share, and use feedback in your daily workflows to impress and serve customers.

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User Pilot

JULY 24, 2023

Are you looking for Zendesk integrations to boost the efficiency of your self-service customer support? The article explores the best Zendesk integrations for: Customer support Customer feedback Productivity Email and social media communication Analytics and reporting Let's get right to it!

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ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

At ChurnZero, our mission is to be the best Customer Success platform out there – and Customer Success teams sit at the heart of this goal. Since the field of Customer Success is still maturing, we feel it’s key to learn from others in the industry. Amanda Berger, Chief Customer Officer, Lucidworks.

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Intercom, Inc.

APRIL 18, 2019

They didn’t know it at the time, but they had also created an entire business category: an on demand, short-term rental marketplace, which has shot the value of their business north of $38 billion. Over the past four years, the number of Customer Success Managers (CSMs) in the industry has increased 400%.

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Sales Hacker

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

And to facilitate that their website shows some of the services they provide with a vague “get in touch” option and no pricing listed. Talvista’s field reps were able to land Cielo as their first customer by leveraging their past mutual companies and relationships. Customer success reps are used primarily to upsell paid features.

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Totango

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

At Totango, we are working to “change the game” when it comes to customer success – and we’re breaking quite a few records in the process (watch out, Tom!). Changing the Customer Success Game. By definition, a game changer is a person or thing that dramatically changes the course, strategy, or character of something.

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Valuize Consulting

AUGUST 26, 2024

In today’s marketplace, understanding and meeting customer expectations isn’t just important – it’s paramount. Crafting a customer lifecycle that aligns with the experience your customer wants and expects is critical to driving value and adoption across your entire customer base.

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Intercom, Inc.

JUNE 23, 2022

The process of purchasing software is increasingly complex – the choices for products and services are endless, and customers have a harder time parsing which companies to trust and which product will better cater to their needs. Customers are looking more and more to their peers before considering a purchase.

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ChurnZero

MAY 17, 2022

WASHINGTON , May 17, 2022 — ChurnZero , a leading Customer Success platform, has earned multiple accolades from business and SaaS industry groups for its product innovation and industry leadership. “We deliver more than a Customer Success platform to our customers; we’re also their partners.

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