How does your CSM team measure success? Whether you're working with large enterprise customers or smaller startups, the metrics you use will be the same. Customer success teams rely heavily on KPIs and success identifiers to understand if they provide…
During a typical day as a CSM, you’re fielding questions from internal and external sources. Your internal team members want to know how a customer account is doing, where a specific project stands, and other customer-specific information. Customers have a…
As a CSM, you work with qualitative and quantitative data when tracking customer success metrics. On the qualitative side, there are indicators such as customer satisfaction, sentiment, and other ad-hoc information that customers share. On the quantitative side, however, much…
As a CSM, you understand firsthand how critical customer feedback is to the ongoing satisfaction of your customers and the success of your business. On paper, an account can be ticking all the boxes – engaged during meetings, high product…
If one were to take an informal poll of CSMs asking what their number one goal with customers is, a majority would probably answer something along the lines of “keep my customers happy.” After all, what do happy customers mean?…
As CSMs, finding new and creative ways to engage with customers is not always easy. And as customer success leaders, it’s even harder to develop programs and processes to give your team the freedom and flexibility to engage with customers…
As a CSM, you know first-hand that working with customers involves more than answering their questions, guiding them through onboarding and product implementations, and ensuring their ongoing satisfaction with your organization. It’s also about the little things: the openness a…
As any CSM has been told – and has realized – many times, no two customer experiences are the same. Every customer has unique goals and is looking to a vendor organization to help solve a problem or two. Surely,…
As any customer success professional knows, learning and growing in your profession never really ends. The world of SaaS vendors is constantly changing, and keeping up with the new trends, strategies, and ideas isn’t always easy. No matter what industry…
As a modern customer success professional, you probably read all the books on delivering incredible customer experiences, follow all the thought leaders on LinkedIn who share tips and tricks on daily customer engagement, and check your favorite blogs regularly to…
Modern CSMs – especially those working in a SaaS-based organization – are often responsible for more than what makes it into the job description. It is more than just working through an implementation or onboarding plan, providing ongoing support to…
As a customer success professional, you've likely heard many times about the Net Promotor Score (NPS). This all-encompassing customer success metric is probably foundational to your customer success strategy and your team's decisions to ensure your customers are happy, well-managed,…