Stax

JANUARY 28, 2024

Long before the digital age, newspaper and magazine companies have been using the subscription model to create and retain a consistent readership for their publications. The most potent benefit of the subscription-based business model is that companies are guaranteed a fixed revenue stream—if they can retain their customers or subscribers.

Payment Features 88

Payment Features Payment Methods Payment Solutions SaaS Payments 88

Totango

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

This shift presents a compelling opportunity for B2B enterprises to invest in tailor-made tools for their post-sales organizations and customer success (CS) teams. Forrester recognizes the value customer success platforms can provide to B2B companies looking to foster retention, growth, and advocacy.

Trends 92

Trends Customer Success Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence 92

CustomerSuccessBox

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Customer Success has become a must for every SaaS business with the advent of the subscription economy. But just having a customer success department does not solve issues with your churn rate, customer lifetime value, retention rate, or MRR/ARR. It starts by understanding why customer success is important.

Payments 52

Payments Customer Success SaaS Payments Revenue 52

SaaStr

JANUARY 24, 2024

Solving High Volume, Low Conversion at Lattice Dini Mehta joined Lattice at $3M in revenue when it had just 10 people in seat for Go-To-Market and 7 salespeople. From a process standpoint, you have to be ready to invest in Enterprise sales and build infrastructure to make sure sales can be successful.

Scale 216

Scale Sales Hiring Scaling Revenue 216

User Pilot

APRIL 26, 2024

Customer success is a core growth driver for any SaaS business. The SaaS market is crowded with tons of similar products and the best ones that stand out are those who delight their customers regularly. Are you wondering how to retain your customers and make them love your product? No worries! Let’s get started!

Customer Success 55

Customer Success Customer Lifetime Value SaaS Churn 55

ChurnZero

MAY 25, 2023

Customer renewals are the lifeblood of a subscription business. Responsibility for renewals often falls to the Customer Success (CS) team. For example, survey research shows about half (50.2%) of all CS teams surveyed are directly responsible for customer renewals. It doesn’t end there either. Example: Active, Inc.

Forecasting 97

Forecasting Customer Success Outsourced Development Metrics 97

Blulogix

MARCH 22, 2024

By BluLogix Team Mastering the Art of Complex B2B Recurring and Subscription Billing: Strategizing Customer Penetration for Enhanced Growth For B2B subscriptions, customer retention is a pivotal factor underpinning the long-term success and sustainability of businesses. Pathways to Maximize Service Penetration: 1.

B2B 84

B2B Subscription Payment Features Consulting 84

ChurnZero

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Why is it that the need for operations in marketing and sales is never questioned, yet Customer Success isn’t given the same allowance? Even though CSQLs have a lower customer acquisition cost, faster rate of return, and high close-rate, says Tony D’Auria, industry principal at Valuize, a customer lifecycle consultancy.

Scale 97

Scale Customer Success Revenue Retention 97

Blulogix

MARCH 21, 2024

By BluLogix Team Mastering the Art of Complex B2B Recurring and Subscription Billing: Elevating Customer Retention in B2B Subscriptions For B2B subscriptions, customer retention is a pivotal factor underpinning the long-term success and sustainability of businesses.

B2B 52

B2B Subscription Payment Features Retention 52

Totango

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Customer success tools extend the functionality of your CS platform, multiplying its value. By connecting data from other success tools to your CS tool, you can view and manage all your customer data from one place instead of leaving it isolated in separate information silos. Billing: Zuora. Workflows: Zapier, Segment.

Payment Solutions 111

Payment Solutions Payments Customer Success Payment Methods 111

User Pilot

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

The customer success renewal playbook is central to keeping the incoming stream of recurring revenue flowing. Thanks to the subscription economy of SaaS companies, high customer retention is vital to staying afloat and enjoying growth. What is a customer success renewal playbook?

Customer Success 81

Customer Success SaaS Retention Education 81

Blulogix

MARCH 20, 2024

By BluLogix Team Mastering the Art of Complex B2B Recurring and Subscription Billing: Understanding the Renewal Process in B2B Subscriptions In the competitive landscape of B2B subscriptions, the renewal process is a critical moment of truth. They reflect customer satisfaction and the perceived ongoing value of your service.

Payment Features 52

Payment Features B2B Subscription Customer Lifetime Value 52

User Pilot

JANUARY 7, 2024

Looking for the right revenue growth formula to keep track of your numbers and know how well you’re performing? This article shows you how to calculate revenue growth in the short and long term. TL;DR Revenue growth refers to the increase in a company’s revenue between a specific period and the same period in the past.

Revenue 96

Revenue SaaS Churn Onboarding 96

Totango

JUNE 3, 2022

Customer success email templates form a foundation for effective CS automation. While customer success management can result in a rewarding payoff, it can also be very time-consuming if you don’t use the right strategies. Customer check-ins. Sales to Customer Success Handoff Email Template.

Customer Success 110

Customer Success Payments SaaS Payments Payment Methods 110

CustomerSuccessBox

JUNE 24, 2022

Every SaaS business lives and breathes by reducing churn and increasing recurring revenue. Monthly Recurring Revenue is a SaaS metric that you should be tracking in order to see where your SaaS business stands. SaaS investors prefer to invest in companies where most of their cash flow and total revenue come from recurring revenue.

Customer Success 52

Customer Success Revenue Onboarding Retention 52

Totango

AUGUST 16, 2022

Customer retention software has become essential for effective SaaS customer success strategies. A winning SaaS business model must prioritize retaining customers, which is far more cost-efficient than acquiring new clients to offset churn. What Is Customer Retention Software?

Payment Solutions 100

Payment Solutions Payment Methods Retention Software Review 100

ChurnZero

JULY 29, 2022

In fact, according to one source, increasing your customer retention by just 5% can increase your revenue by up to 95%. A customer’s decision to stay with you doesn’t come from a single interaction; instead, it reflects their entire experience across your organization. Customer Success increases customer value.

Customer Success 98

Customer Success Scale Business SaaS 98

ChurnZero

MARCH 31, 2023

The purpose of a Customer Success team is to help a company’s customers get the most value out of its product. The hypothesis is, if a customer maximizes the obtainable value, they will remain loyal and spend more with the company. A Customer Success team has the time and resources to respond this way.

Customer Success 98

Customer Success VP of Engineering Investment Benchmarks 98

Totango

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Customer Success Playbook Strategies: Mapping a Path to Winning Outcomes. A customer success playbook maps out a game plan you can use to automate successful outcomes for your clients. Then we’ll consider the benefits of using success playbooks. What Is a Customer Success Playbook?

Customer Success 87

Customer Success Onboarding Construction Retention 87

ChurnZero

MARCH 3, 2022

As Customer Success professionals you might find yourself building out something completely new at your organization, or just trying to break the status quo on what’s been done in order to help drive growth and expansion for your SaaS organization. Top five Customer Success resources brought to you by ChurnZero.

Customer Success 98

Customer Success Churn Onboarding Consulting 98

ChurnZero

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Some Customer Success metrics are considered standard but there’s often more than meets the eye. That’s according to a landmark webinar we hosted last fall titled, “A Crash Course in Customer Success and SaaS Metrics” with Dave Kellogg and You Mon Tsang. That nuance is derived from three underlying factors: Construct.

Customer Success 94

Customer Success Metrics Software Review Customer Lifetime Value 94

Subscription Flow

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Many SaaS businesses follow a subscription based model with subscription life cycles of varying periods. Thus, the success of any Software as a Service ( SaaS ) businesses greatly depends on customer retention. They should find opportunities to improve the customer satisfaction of existing customers and retain them.

SaaS Payments 59

SaaS Payments Customer Success Payment Services Payment Solutions 59

Totango

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Customer success tools extend the functionality of your CS platform, multiplying its value. By connecting data from other success tools to your CS tool, you can view and manage all your customer data from one place instead of leaving it isolated in separate information silos. Billing: Zuora. Workflows: Zapier, Segment.

Payment Solutions 88

Payment Solutions Payments Customer Success Payment Methods 88

FastSpring

MAY 20, 2024

Moving some, all, or simply more of your software offerings from a one-time perpetual license model to a software as a service (SaaS) subscription model can be daunting, but it’s so powerful for building dependable, recurring revenue. Letting FastSpring handle the subscription infrastructure.

Payments 144

Payments SaaS Payments Merchant Services Payment Solutions 144

Sixteen Ventures

AUGUST 14, 2022

The purpose of Customer Success is not to make customers happy. It’s actually not even to make customers successful. In this simplistic view, revenue from any new customers that come in that quarter wouldn’t be included in NRR for that quarter, but would be in the starting amount for next quarter.

Customer Success 97

Customer Success Investment Sales Hiring Retention 97

Subscription Flow

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The subscription economy is booming. However, with the bustling world of opportunities to earn recurring revenue , subscription-based SMEs are also faced with unprecedented demands for speed, efficiency, compliance and customer support. Let’s take a closer look. Chargebee Competitors: Why SubscriptionFlow?

Payment Features 52

Payment Features Payment Services Payment Solutions Payments 52

ChurnZero

DECEMBER 14, 2022

The winners of 2022’s ChurnHero Awards, recognizing and celebrating ChurnZero customers who champion Customer Success with remarkable results, have been announced! Today, we’re proud and delighted to recognize the following Customer Success teams as 2022 ChurnHeroes. Today, this customer segment’s NRR is at 124%.”

VP of Engineering 98

VP of Engineering Customer Success Scale Onboarding 98

Totango

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Customers are empowered to expect cyclical subscription arrangements they can opt-in or out of depending on their experience of value. Enterprises invest time and money delivering value to customers, and ROI returns often come in the form of recurring revenue from renewals and upsells. How Customer Success Maximizes ROI.

Customer Success 64

Customer Success Revenue Scale Customer Lifetime Value 64

Totango

JULY 13, 2021

Strategy for customer success growth has changed as commerce has gone digital and big data has made marketing and sales customer-centric. Tell people about your business, get them in the store, sell them things, then look for more customers. Businesses need a new strategy for customer success growth.

Customer Success 101

Customer Success Payment Methods Payments Payment Services 101

ChurnZero

AUGUST 3, 2021

When looking at metrics, it is important to be able to tie it back to what matters the most to your board and investors – revenue. . Let’s take a look at some metrics that directly measure your company’s revenue performance. What is recurring revenue? What is Monthly Recurring Revenue (MRR)?

Revenue 98

Revenue Subscription Payment Features Metrics 98

ChurnZero

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Taking a one-size-fits-all approach to customer engagement isn’t the best strategy. Every customer is different. Some might expect increased hand-holding from you and your Customer Success team. That’s why customer segmentation is a great tactic to lean on. What are Some Customer Success Segmentation Models ?

Customer Success 96

Customer Success Churn Communication Subscription 96

FastSpring

APRIL 26, 2022

Last week, I canceled an annual SaaS subscription (I had three weeks left until renewal). Interestingly, even though I paid for a year-long subscription, the company didn’t let me keep the last three weeks of access to its premium features. This action will immediately downgrade your subscription.

Benchmarks 135

Benchmarks Churn Payments SaaS Payments 135

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. What Is a Customer Success Manager (CSM)?

Sales Hiring 91

Sales Hiring Customer Success Sales Recruiting Technical Review 91

ChurnZero

JULY 2, 2021

Choosing between Net Revenue Retention (NRR) and Gross Revenue Retention (GRR) as your north-star growth metric isn’t an either-or question. SaaS companies must be cognizant of and weigh the implications brought about by a sole focus on these metrics when assessing the performance of and building strategies for Customer Success.

Retention 97

Retention Revenue Sales Hiring Churn 97

ChurnZero

MARCH 23, 2023

The most important part of Customer Success is the team. More than three-quarters (77%) of Customer Success teams have fewer than 50 people on staff. That’s according to our annual Customer Success Leadership Study published in late 2022. Yet, many teams fall well below industry benchmarks.

Headcount 52

Headcount Benchmarks Customer Success Scale 52

ChurnZero

MARCH 23, 2023

The most important part of Customer Success is the team. More than three-quarters (77%) of Customer Success teams have fewer than 50 people on staff. That’s according to our annual Customer Success Leadership Study published in late 2022. Yet, many teams fall well below industry benchmarks.

Headcount 52

Headcount Benchmarks Customer Success Scale 52

Totango

MAY 24, 2022

Customer relationship management software is great for sales, but it isn’t a substitute for a customer success platform. A customer relationship management app is software used to store data about prospect and client interactions in a single database to support sales, marketing, and other business functions.

Customer Success 90

Customer Success Forecasting Data Analysis Retention 90