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On this episode, author David Avrin discusses the importance of being easy to do business with and reducing customer friction in order to stay ahead in a competitive market. He emphasizes the shift in customer drivers from quality and commitment to speed and convenience, plus, he highlights the common mistakes businesses make, such as assuming what works well for them works well for their customers. He also addresses the sources of friction in the customer experience, including perceived time wasted and scripted empathy without resolution.
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Businesses often assume what works well for them works well for their customers, but the drivers of customer choice have shifted to speed and convenience.The most common source of friction in the customer experience is the perception of time wasted.Companies should focus on resolving issues quickly and providing a positive experience to avoid negative online reviews and customer complaints.Being easy to do business with and minimizing customer friction can be a competitive advantage in a market where everyone is good.Businesses should understand customer preferences, address issues promptly, and be the safe choice to leverage customer experience as a competitive advantage. Customer experience is the new marketing, and organizations need to focus on how customers feel.Leaders should have a finger on the pulse of customer expectations and be forward-thinking in their approach.There is a difference between customer experience and customer service, with customer experience encompassing every touchpoint and interaction with a brand.–
How can you bring all your disconnected, enterprise data into Salesforce to deliver a 360-degree view of your customer? The answer is Data Cloud. With more than 200 implementations completed globally, the leading Salesforce experts from Professional Services can help you realize value quickly with Data Cloud. To learn more, visit salesforce.com/products/data to learn more.
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On this episode, Shane Beardsley, Vice President of Guest Experiences and Communications at the Jacob K. Javits Center in New York City, discusses the ever-changing landscape of convention centers and the importance of creating a great event experience. He highlights the importance of understanding the needs of different event demographics and being adaptable to meet those needs and emphasizes the value of consistency, listening to clients, and building strong relationships to ensure repeat business.
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Why Aggressive customer service and attention to detail are key in creating a great event experience.Why understanding the needs of different event demographics and being adaptable is crucial.The importance of consistency, listening to clients, and building strong relationships to ensure repeat business.How the Javits Center aims to provide a seamless and enjoyable experience for all attendees. Methods for tracking success of an event.Why leading by example and creating a positive on-the-ground experience are crucial for customer experience leaders.–
How can you bring all your disconnected, enterprise data into Salesforce to deliver a 360-degree view of your customer? The answer is Data Cloud. With more than 200 implementations completed globally, the leading Salesforce experts from Professional Services can help you realize value quickly with Data Cloud. To learn more, visit salesforce.com/products/data to learn more.
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On this episode, Sofya Pogreb, the Chief Operating Officer at BILL, discusses how BILL instills a customer-first mindset throughout the organization, the importance of customer support and experience, and how data is used to optimize customer experiences. Sofia also emphasizes the need for cross-functional collaboration and the role of the COO in championing customer focus.
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How to instill a customer-first mindsetThe role of the COO in championing customer focusWhy you should be measuring customer effort and employee effortThe ROI of having a customer-focusThe importance of empathy in customer experience–
How can you bring all your disconnected, enterprise data into Salesforce to deliver a 360-degree view of your customer? The answer is Data Cloud. With more than 200 implementations completed globally, the leading Salesforce experts from Professional Services can help you realize value quickly with Data Cloud. To learn more, visit salesforce.com/products/data to learn more.
Mission.org is a media studio producing content alongside world-class clients. Learn more at mission.org.
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On this episode, Josh Ives, SVP of Customer Experience Operations at FanDuel, discusses the customer-centric strategies and innovative approaches that have contributed to the success of FanDuel in the highly competitive sports betting industry. He emphasizes the importance of building customer trust, protecting customers through responsible gaming programs, and creating personalized experiences. Josh also highlights the significance of partnerships in expanding the reach of FanDuel and enhancing the customer experience.
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Why building customer trust is crucial for success in the sports betting industry.Why responsible gaming programs and customer protection are key strategies to drive loyalty.How personalization and understanding customer preferences create engaging experiences.How partnerships play a significant role in expanding reach and enhancing the customer experience.Why consistency is key in delivering great customer experiences.How recovery from service failures can be an opportunity to build trust and loyalty.Why integrating tools and technology can enhance both the customer and employee experience.–
How can you bring all your disconnected, enterprise data into Salesforce to deliver a 360-degree view of your customer? The answer is Data Cloud. With more than 200 implementations completed globally, the leading Salesforce experts from Professional Services can help you realize value quickly with Data Cloud. To learn more, visit salesforce.com/products/data to learn more.
Mission.org is a media studio producing content alongside world-class clients. Learn more at mission.org.
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On this episode, Andrea Sengara, the Head Of Marketing, Campari America, discusses the importance of storytelling in marketing and how it can create an emotional connection with consumers. She shares examples of how Campari brands like Wild Turkey and Grand Marnier use storytelling to honor their rich history and engage consumers, and she talks about the balance between art and science in designing customer experiences and the importance of personalization and data-driven decision-making.
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How to create experiential moments and partnershipsThe importance of connecting with Gen Z through authenticity and experiencesWhy you should be balancing art and science in designing customer experiencesHot to think about personalization and data-driven decision-making–
How can you bring all your disconnected, enterprise data into Salesforce to deliver a 360-degree view of your customer? The answer is Data Cloud. With more than 200 implementations completed globally, the leading Salesforce experts from Professional Services can help you realize value quickly with Data Cloud. To learn more, visit salesforce.com/products/data to learn more.
Mission.org is a media studio producing content alongside world-class clients. Learn more at mission.org.
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On this episode, Meghan Hatalla, Senior Customer Experience Researcher at Veritas Technologies, discusses the use of machine learning and natural language processing to enhance user research and improve customer experience. She highlights the importance of data analysis, sentiment analysis, and personalization in understanding user behavior and needs, and talks about the challenges of implementing AI in customer experience.
The role of machine learning and AI in processing large data sets and identifying patterns in user behaviorThe importance of qualitative research in understanding user experiences and problem-solvingHow to Implementing AI in customer experienceHow to build trust and emotional connections for a positive customer experienceKey Components of Effective Customer InterviewsThe Role of User Research in AI–
How can you bring all your disconnected, enterprise data into Salesforce to deliver a 360-degree view of your customer? The answer is Data Cloud. With more than 200 implementations completed globally, the leading Salesforce experts from Professional Services can help you realize value quickly with Data Cloud. To learn more, visit salesforce.com/products/data to learn more.
Mission.org is a media studio producing content alongside world-class clients. Learn more at mission.org.
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On this episode, Eli Weiss, VP of Retention Advocacy at Yotpo, discusses the evolving space of customer experience and SaaS, emphasizing the importance of kindness and humility in the industry. He also discusses the importance of personalization in CX and retention, and highlights the value of leveraging data to create targeted messaging and improve the customer journey.
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The Importance of RetentionFinding the Balance in CX StrategiesThe Value of Great CX and Missed OpportunitiesBusinesses' Perception of CXThe Role of AI in Improving CXThe Power of PersonalizationThe Future of MessagingTrends in CX and RetentionElevating the CX and Retention Conversation–
How can you bring all your disconnected, enterprise data into Salesforce to deliver a 360-degree view of your customer? The answer is Data Cloud. With more than 200 implementations completed globally, the leading Salesforce experts from Professional Services can help you realize value quickly with Data Cloud. To learn more, visit salesforce.com/products/data to learn more.
Mission.org is a media studio producing content alongside world-class clients. Learn more at mission.org.
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On this episode, George Hanson, the Chief Digital Officer at Mattress Firm, discusses how innovative technologies are revolutionizing the retail space and enhancing customer satisfaction. He emphasizes the importance of starting with customer needs and finding ways to transition from online to in-store experiences as seamlessly as possible. Plus, he talks about the central role of retail associates in the customer experience and the need to provide them with the tools and technology they need to succeed.
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The Role of Sleep Experts in the Mattress IndustryThe Need to Preserve Human-to-Human Relationships in RetailThe Importance of Building Trust and Transparency in the Age of AIHow to Create a Seamless Online-to-Offline ExperienceHow To Improve Sleep Health with Data-Driven InsightsWhy You Should Be Mastering the Art of Better Sleep–
How can you bring all your disconnected, enterprise data into Salesforce to deliver a 360-degree view of your customer? The answer is Data Cloud. With more than 200 implementations completed globally, the leading Salesforce experts from Professional Services can help you realize value quickly with Data Cloud. To learn more, visit salesforce.com/products/data to learn more.
Mission.org is a media studio producing content alongside world-class clients. Learn more at mission.org.
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On this episode, Dane Howard, VP of Product Design at G2, discusses the impact of design on customer experience in software and he emphasizes the importance of trust and transparency in a software marketplace like G2, where reviews play a crucial role. Plus, Dane shares insights on creating alignment and collaboration among teams, the power of storytelling in design, and the value of customer journey mapping.
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The Impact of Design on Customer Experience in SoftwareWhy You Should Be Bridging the Gap: Designing for Buyers and Sellers in a MarketplaceThe Role of Empathy and Emotional Connection in DesignHow to Create Alignment and Collaboration Among TeamsThe Power of Storytelling in DesignHow to Break Down Silos with Customer Journey MappingThe Importance of Reducing Friction and Increasing DelightThe Power of Useful ArtifactsMentions:
G2.comdanehoward.comstandbeautiful.meBlack Players for Change Juneteenth–
How can you bring all your disconnected, enterprise data into Salesforce to deliver a 360-degree view of your customer? The answer is Data Cloud. With more than 200 implementations completed globally, the leading Salesforce experts from Professional Services can help you realize value quickly with Data Cloud. To learn more, visit salesforce.com/products/data to learn more.
Mission.org is a media studio producing content alongside world-class clients. Learn more at mission.org.
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On this episode, Benjamin Baer, the Vice President of Product Marketing at FICO, takes us through FICO's journey from disparate technologies to developing a robust AI decision-making platform. He explains how FICO adapts its product strategy to address the rapidly changing tech industry, the intricacies of predictive and prescriptive analytics, and the future of hyper-personalization in customer experiences.
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The evolution of FICO’s technology, the integration of predictive analytics, business rules engines, and optimization technologies to create a seamless solution for businesses.How prescriptive analytics helps businesses make informed decisions based on data, predicting outcomes, and optimizing responses.FICO's role as a B2B2C company, helping clients improve their customer experience using advanced analytics.The importance of building authentic, non-transactional relationships with customers to enhance loyalty and long-term engagement.Understanding the current challenges and opportunities in integrating generative AI into customer-facing solutions while ensuring regulatory compliance.Real-world applications of in-stream analytics for real-time customer engagement in various industries.The vision of a fly-by-wire enterprise, where business operations are optimized and automated through advanced analytics and decisioning technologies.The significance of integrating AI as a feature within broader business solutions, rather than as standalone products.–
How can you bring all your disconnected, enterprise data into Salesforce to deliver a 360-degree view of your customer? The answer is Data Cloud. With more than 200 implementations completed globally, the leading Salesforce experts from Professional Services can help you realize value quickly with Data Cloud. To learn more, visit salesforce.com/products/data to learn more.
Mission.org is a media studio producing content alongside world-class clients. Learn more at mission.org.
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On this episode, Alison Lindland, the CMO of Movable Ink, discusses the impact of AI on marketing teams and she emphasizes the need for teams to adapt to the changing landscape and support their clients throughout their journeys. Alison also shares insights on the company's customer advisory board and the value of collaborating with clients to drive product innovation.
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How Movable Inc. utilizes AI technology to optimize campaigns and explore new categories for individual recipientsHow AI is changing the work and structure of marketing teams, requiring them to adapt and support their clients through change management.Why employee experience is a key factor in delivering a great customer experienceWhy marketing leaders need to be comfortable with change if they want to succeed in the AI-driven landscape.–
How can you bring all your disconnected, enterprise data into Salesforce to deliver a 360-degree view of your customer? The answer is Data Cloud. With more than 200 implementations completed globally, the leading Salesforce experts from Professional Services can help you realize value quickly with Data Cloud. To learn more, visit salesforce.com/products/data to learn more.
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On this episode, Irina Gutman, the Global Leader of Professional Services for AI at Salesforce, discusses how to support customers in transitioning to AI products and services, and she dives deep into the implementation process, change management, AI products, data organization, and job impact. Plus, Irina explains how she views the role of AI in customer service.
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AI implementation requires a consultative approach, understanding customer vision, goals, and obstacles.Change management is crucial in addressing the impact of AI on the workforce and demystifying AI-related fears.AI products such as generative AI, predictive AI, and automation are tailored to customer needs and integrated into the flow of work.Data organization and cleanliness are essential for successful AI implementation, and training models and prompt engineering play a key role in AI customization.The impact of AI on jobs involves the optimization of certain roles and the emergence of new job opportunities, requiring a shift in mindset and adaptation. AI in customer service requires human oversight and ethical considerations.Responsible AI implementation involves risk assessment and consideration of workforce impact.Staying updated on AI technology is essential for informed decision-making and future readiness.–
How can you bring all your disconnected, enterprise data into Salesforce to deliver a 360-degree view of your customer? The answer is Data Cloud. With more than 200 implementations completed globally, the leading Salesforce experts from Professional Services can help you realize value quickly with Data Cloud. To learn more, visit salesforce.com/products/data to learn more.
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On this episode, Tom Williams, Chief Experience Officer at Discount Tire, shares his journey from a part-time tire technician to a leadership role. He emphasizes the importance of empowering employees and listening to their ideas. Plus, he explains how Discount Tire prioritizes the customer experience by introducing innovative concepts and technology.
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Empowering employees and listening to their ideas leads to great choices and better customer experiences.How Discount Tire prioritizes the customer experience Ways Discount Tire uses technology to empower and educate consumers in their tire-buying process.Why Discount Tires evaluates success based on whether they are building dreams for their people and generating profits to invest in their vision for the future.Starting with empathy is key when designing customer experiences.–
How can you bring all your disconnected, enterprise data into Salesforce to deliver a 360-degree view of your customer? The answer is Data Cloud. With more than 200 implementations completed globally, the leading Salesforce experts from Professional Services can help you realize value quickly with Data Cloud. To learn more, visit salesforce.com/products/data to learn more.
Mission.org is a media studio producing content alongside world-class clients. Learn more at mission.org.
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On this episode, Karen Wood-Maris, VP of Revenue Operations at SoftBank Robotics America, discusses the impact of robotics and automation on customer experience, the role of revenue operations in customer success, and the use of data to drive growth and customer satisfaction. Karen also explores the importance of human touch in customer interactions and the potential for robotics to elevate human roles.
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The impact of robotics and automation on customer experienceThe role of revenue operations in customer successThe use of data to drive growth and customer satisfaction AI's impact on data processing and customer experienceThe role of robotics in elevating human rolesThe importance of health metrics in tracking customer success–
How can you bring all your disconnected, enterprise data into Salesforce to deliver a 360-degree view of your customer? The answer is Data Cloud. With more than 200 implementations completed globally, the leading Salesforce experts from Professional Services can help you realize value quickly with Data Cloud. To learn more, visit salesforce.com/products/data to learn more.
Mission.org is a media studio producing content alongside world-class clients. Learn more at mission.org.
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On this episode, Michael Costello, CEO of GNC, emphasizes the importance of the customer experience in providing personalized support to customers. He also discusses the impact of customer experience on business growth and the challenges of creating a sticky online experience. Plus, a deep dive into the implementation of AI in customer service, the approach to innovation, and the importance of customer feedback in shaping product strategy.
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The importance of customer experience in driving successful business growthThe role of GNC's coaches in providing personalized support to customersChallenges and opportunities in creating a sticky online experienceThe impact of consumer behavior on the health and wellness sectorThe evolving role of AI in customer service AI can improve customer service efficiency while still considering the human aspect of customer needs.Innovation strategy should be driven by customer health journeys and needs, with a focus on solving specific problems.Customer feedback plays a crucial role in shaping product strategy and maintaining brand loyalty.Leadership involves staying connected to the consumer and ensuring a customer-centric approach to decision-making.–
How can you bring all your disconnected, enterprise data into Salesforce to deliver a 360-degree view of your customer? The answer is Data Cloud. With more than 200 implementations completed globally, the leading Salesforce experts from Professional Services can help you realize value quickly with Data Cloud. To learn more, visit salesforce.com/products/data to learn more.
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On this episode, Justin Rose, the President, Lifecycle Solutions, Supply Management, and Customer Success, John Deere, discusses the implementation of AI in customer success. He highlights the challenge of determining when and how to intervene with customers based on AI insights, without being overly prescriptive or intrusive. He emphasizes the importance of customer feedback and engagement in shaping AI solutions. Justin also addresses ethical considerations, such as safety and data security, and emphasizes the need for transparency and trust. He shares resources for AI implementation and innovation, and advises customer experience leaders to be bold and incremental in driving innovation.
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John Deere is investing in new technology to enhance the customer experience in agriculture.Making technology accessible to all farmers through a subscription-based pricing model called Solutions as a Service.John Deere is building a customer success function that leverages AI to deliver personalized and proactive support.Developing agentic AI systems that can triage data, customize communications, and drive interventions for each individual customer.The human touch is still important in areas such as initial sales, renewals, and escalations. Determining when and how to intervene with customers based on AI insights is a challenge in customer success.Customer feedback and engagement are crucial in shaping AI solutions.Ethical considerations, such as safety and data security, must be addressed in AI implementation.Transparency and trust are key in building strong customer relationships.Being bold and incremental is important in driving innovation in customer experience. -
On this episode, we explore the concept of proximity and how technology is enabling products and services to be delivered faster and tailored to individual needs with authors Robert C. Wolcott & Kaihan Krippendorff. They discuss real-world examples of proximity, such as vertical farming, 3D printing, and on-demand pharmaceutical production, and highlight the impact of proximity on customer experience demand, including the expectation for customization and immediacy. The conversation also touches on the sustainability benefits of proximity, such as reducing waste and greenhouse gas emissions, and the importance of cross-industry exploration and learning from other industries to stay ahead of rapidly changing customer expectations.
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Proximity is the ability to compress capabilities into smaller packages and distribute them closer to each moment in time and space.Technology is enabling proximity in various industries, such as vertical farming, 3D printing, and on-demand pharmaceutical production.Customer experience demands are shifting towards customization and immediacy, driven by the expectation of personalized and fast delivery.Proximity has sustainability benefits, including reducing waste and greenhouse gas emissions.Cross-industry exploration is crucial for staying ahead of rapidly changing customer expectations. Never assume you know what the customer wants; continuously challenge yourself to discover and meet their evolving needs.Understand the complete customer journey and avoid myopically focusing on your own strand in that journey.Embrace technology to enable proximity and deliver value to customers where and when they need it.Think beyond the current constraints and envision new possibilities for your company and its offerings.Facilitate workshops and conversations to encourage out-of-the-box thinking and explore the potential of proximity.–
How can you bring all your disconnected, enterprise data into Salesforce to deliver a 360-degree view of your customer? The answer is Data Cloud. With more than 200 implementations completed globally, the leading Salesforce experts from Professional Services can help you realize value quickly with Data Cloud. To learn more, visit salesforce.com/products/data to learn more.
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On this episode, Joey Coleman, Chief Experience Composer at Design Symphony, dissects the connection between employee experience (EX) and customer experience (CX). Joey highlights the importance of understanding the emotional journey of both customers and employees and how it impacts their experience. Plus, he emphasizes the need for organizations to prioritize both EX and CX and create a culture where everyone is responsible for creating a great human experience.
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The emotional journey of both customers and employees is crucial in shaping their experience.Organizations should prioritize both employee experience (EX) and customer experience (CX) to improve retention and profitability.Building personal relationships in the workplace is essential for creating a positive employee experience.Leaders should provide training on managing remote teams and invest in bringing employees together for in-person interactions. In-person interactions are crucial for building personal bonds and strengthening emotional connections within teams and with customers.The first 100 days of a customer's journey are critical for fostering long-term loyalty.Investing in customer experience has a significant impact on profitability and revenue.Empowering employees to create great experiences is essential for delivering exceptional customer service.Mistakes can be turned into marketing opportunities by responding in a remarkable way.–
How can you bring all your disconnected, enterprise data into Salesforce to deliver a 360-degree view of your customer? The answer is Data Cloud. With more than 200 implementations completed globally, the leading Salesforce experts from Professional Services can help you realize value quickly with Data Cloud. To learn more, visit salesforce.com/products/data to learn more.
Mission.org is a media studio producing content alongside world-class clients. Learn more at mission.org.
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On this episode, Chris Zlocki, Global Head of Client Experience for Collier's Occupier Services, explores the changing landscape of commercial real estate in today’s world. Chris emphasizes the importance of being a proactive and consultative partner to clients, understanding their needs, and driving meaningful change. Plus, he touches on the importance of both a top-down and bottom-up approach to creating a decisive company culture. And when it comes to customer success, Chris emphasizes tracking the voice of the customer and how he uses the Net Promoter Score.
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Commercial real estate providers need to be proactive and consultative partners, understanding clients' needs and driving meaningful change.Employee engagement and productivity are key considerations in designing office spaces that attract and retain top talent.The future of real estate will be shaped by AI, and organizations need to be prepared for continuous change and adaptation. A strong company culture requires both a top-down and bottom-up approach.Centralizing data is crucial for providing a holistic view of information for clients.Tracking customer success involves gathering feedback through dedicated conversations and measuring Net Promoter Score.–
How can you bring all your disconnected, enterprise data into Salesforce to deliver a 360-degree view of your customer? The answer is Data Cloud. With more than 200 implementations completed globally, the leading Salesforce experts from Professional Services can help you realize value quickly with Data Cloud. To learn more, visit salesforce.com/products/data to learn more.
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On this episode, Anita Toth, the Chief Hidden Revenue Hunter at ATI, discusses churn and customer success in the B2B SaaS industry. She shares insights on common mistakes businesses make when trying to avoid churn and emphasizes the importance of building an authentic view of the product from the beginning. Anita also highlights the cost of not focusing on churn and the need to uncover hidden revenue opportunities. She discusses the limitations of NPS as a metric for measuring customer satisfaction and suggests alternative approaches.
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Why building an authentic view of the product from the beginning helps avoid customer surprises and reduces churn.How uncovering hidden revenue opportunities is crucial for increasing customer lifetime value.The reason NPS has limitations as a metric for measuring customer satisfaction and alternative approaches should be considered.Why shifting the mindset from acquisition to post-sale is essential for long-term business success.Why trusting intuition and listening to customer insights are key for customer experience leaders.–
How can you bring all your disconnected, enterprise data into Salesforce to deliver a 360-degree view of your customer? The answer is Data Cloud. With more than 200 implementations completed globally, the leading Salesforce experts from Professional Services can help you realize value quickly with Data Cloud. To learn more, visit salesforce.com/products/data to learn more.
Mission.org is a media studio producing content alongside world-class clients. Learn more at mission.org.
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