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The biggest challenges facing support teams right now (and how to solve them)

Intercom, Inc.

In a commissioned study by Forrester Consulting on behalf of Intercom undertaken in April 2021, Drive Conversational Experiences for a Future-Ready Customer Support Strategy , we learned that only 37% of support leaders and decision-makers are satisfied with their organization’s current digital channels and solutions.

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17 SaaS Customer Success Best Practices to Improve Customer Retention

Userpilot

TL;DR Customer success builds long-lasting relationships, increases customer retention , lifetime value , and advocacy, and informs product development. 17 customer success best practices you can apply in any SaaS include: Tailoring the onboarding experience using customer data to increase retention and success.

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What is a Retention Specialist and What Does One Do?

Userpilot

A great retention specialist must have the following skills: Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Advanced organizational skills, such as time management. A retention specialist needs to be proficient in an array of software across categories. Great interpersonal skills, such as empathy and patience.

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Can You Introduce CS During Hyper-Growth? Absolutely!

Gainsight

This situation is especially true when the company is in hyper-growth and introducing specialized customer success technology. For Gainsight, one of the best examples we have seen of a company successfully incorporating CS as an ethos and a technology in a time of hyper-growth is Totaljobs. The Role of Technology.

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Customer Communication Management Guide For SaaS Companies

Userpilot

How comprehensive is your SaaS company’s approach to customer communication? According to research conducted by PWC, one in three consumers would walk away from a brand they love after just one bad customer service experience. Implementing self-service support solutions like resource centers.

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What we shipped: 2018 year in review

Intercom, Inc.

Bots and more specifically chatbots have been around for years; however, most offerings still manage to fall short of the hype surrounding them. Bots had failed to deliver good customer experiences, were painful to setup, and hadn’t been able to truly drive real results across an entire customer journey.

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Optimize An Underutilized CSM: Your Product

Gainsight

Product experience is a primary driver of customer experience. This product experience imperative was the exact topic of the Catapult webinar with Morgan Redwine from Dealerware. . Configuring your product with tools that help orient and guide users to key product features is an essential part of scaling your CS strategy.