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Aligning Customer Success and Sales to Grow Your Business

Brooks Group

Your customer success team can be your best ally. When you have satisfied customers, they’re likely to buy from you again, refer you to others, and, over time, spend more. But the most successful sales professionals understand the value of cultivating long-term relationships with their customers.

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A startup’s guide to building a customer success team

Zendesk

Customer success is key to business success, especially for startups that depend on retention for meeting revenue goals. For startups with a well-oiled customer success team, the opportunities for growth are immense. What is a customer success team? When to start your customer success team.

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Customer Success Specialist Job Description: Template & Examples

Help Scout

The first named customer success group was created in 1996. While the original driver for the role was to grow relationships and increase revenue, the customer success specialist job description has changed quite a bit since then. Learn from those examples, and apply the elements that fit for your team and situation.

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A CEO’s Decision-Making Framework for Weathering the Crisis

SBI Growth

Without knowing the full implications of how long this crisis will last, how are business leaders adapting their strategies, especially when working with customers. It can be difficult to keep up with current updates and regulations surrounding this new normal.

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Relationship Management Guide – Going Beyond the CRM

Upland

It means building out a robust understanding of roles in the decision-making process, how (and to what extent) they exert influence and what priorities are top-of-their-mind. When a deal comes down to the line, it’s the quality of the relationship that gets the seller the phone call when a buyer is making decisions.

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How sellers can use AI to improve whitespace analysis

Upland

AI has significantly impacted how sales teams conduct whitespace analysis, making it more efficient and targeted while also increasing return on investment. This saves sales reps time sifting through broad data sets and allows them to focus on qualified leads within existing customer accounts. Are they ready to make the leap?

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Top Tactics for Selling to a Buying Committee

Brooks Group

Bigger deals usually mean bigger committees, which present unique challenges compared to selling to an individual decision maker or even a small group. Lack of clear authority, conflicting priorities, and the logistics of keeping 7, 10, or 12 people in the loop make the B2B buying process an increasingly tough sale.