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Outsourcing Support is a Lot Better Than Not Providing Support at All

SaaStr

Q: What are your thoughts on outsourcing customer support? There are certainly cons to traditional outsourced support vs. highly trained support that works right inside your company. At least you know the vendor is there, but many of your customers will need more than just … a frustrating bot. Still awful.

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Hey, partner! Introducing new programs for app and service partners

Intercom, Inc.

And as businesses, we could all use partners to forge stronger relationships with our customers. So today we’re excited to announce two new programs for Intercom app builders and service providers: the App Partner Program and the Service Partner Program. That’s what we’ll do as partners.

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In B2B is it a good idea to outsource Customer Success?

CustomerSuccessBox

As the CEO of your company, there may come a situation where you need to implement customer success. You have two options- in-house customer success or outsourcing customer success. What is customer success. Customer success isn’t that complicated. Customer Retention.

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Braindates Are Open for SaaStr APAC 2023!

SaaStr

with Olivier Adam, Chief Growth Officer at ReferralCandy Successful Scaling Across Markets, Lessons in Marketing & Building GTM with IvyCap’s MP with Ashish Wadhwani, Co-founder and Managing Partner. And thanks to our partners at Globalization Partners for helping bring Braindates to SaaStr APAC.

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10 Things That Always Work in Marketing with SaaStr Founder and CEO Jason Lemkin: Part 2 (Pod 653 + Video)

SaaStr

Of course, not all will buy, but at least 10% of the happy customer clones who receive highly targeted outbound will connect with you. If you outsource a firm or agency and dump cloned content on them and destroy your list, outbound won’t work for you. Customers and prospects will come. You have to do the research.

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Should You Outsource Your Customer Success? All You Need to Know

SmartKarrot

The basic idea that gives rise to outsourcing is when businesses deem a function less important and can be executed elsewhere rather than in-house. With customer success being a new function and companies not prepared for it, outsourcing it might seem like a wise decision. When should you outsource?

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Is Outsourcing Your Customer Experience a Brilliant Idea or Just a Wrong Notion?

SmartKarrot

There are times when the top bosses decide to outsource their customer experience management. But the real question is whether organizations should tickle around with their customer experience management by putting its reins in a third party’s hand? . Reasons you do not need customer experience management outsourcing.