Building a successful business requires laser-like focus. Companies need to hire the right people, find the right customers, and ensure they can keep those customers from churning. By necessity, some priorities, like what tools to integrate into your tech stack, can be pushed down the road. However, at some point, every organization must invest in
Demystifying AI in Customer Success: Beyond the Hype
As a customer success (CS) leader, I’ve witnessed firsthand the transformative power of artificial intelligence in our industry. The rapid evolution of AI technology is reshaping how we engage with customers, manage our teams, and drive business growth. Without further ado, here’s my perspective on how AI is becoming a crucial competitive differentiator in customer
How To Build a Self-Service Strategy That Scales Support
You’ve probably noticed that customers don’t want to wait in line for help. They expect answers instantly, on their own terms. Businesses have taken note: research from Deloitte shows that 85% now offer self-service options. Yet Deloitte also found a clear gap between the features companies provide and what customers actually need—signaling that it’s time
Unlocking Growth: Supercharge Customer Expansion with Staircase AI by Gainsight
Hey there, expansion enthusiasts! If you’re on the front lines of securing revenue, then you know that spotting opportunities for growth is like finding hidden treasures. At Gainsight, we’re thrilled to unveil our latest State of Customer Expansion report—a roadmap that’s tailor-made for teams that are all about growing revenue. Our biggest takeaway? Real-time insights,
A New Era of Success: Gainsight Partners With SAP to Transform How Businesses Drive Retention and Growth
This past week, we shared one of the most significant announcements in Gainsight’s history: our strategic partnership with SAP, an iconic company with 50-plus-year legacy of helping their customers unite business-critical operations across nearly every industry, who has also quickly become a leader in the business AI space. This collaboration represents an unprecedented step forward
Top Questions CIOs Should Ask Their Customer Success Platform Provider
The success of any organization relies, in part, on the right tech stack. For enterprise organizations, specifically, deciding on the right tech stack requires CIOs to think more in terms of partnerships than simple subscriptions. Concerns of scale, security, and power all stay top of mind for CIOs. “Scale is important—I need vendors I can
Just Announced! Read All the Expert Learning Tracks Available at Pulse Europe 2024
Pulse Europe is only two months away and we are getting fired up! It’s an event unlike any other. Not only does it bring the brightest minds and best community in all of customer success (CS), Pulse is also the best place to get a look at Nick Mehta’s impressive shoe collection. With so much
Which Customer Success Platform Will Future-Proof Your Business?
A few decades ago, the predictions for 2024 included flying cars and robots everywhere. While some of our ideas came true, most did not. In fact, looking back on everything we thought we would have by now only shows us how hard it is to predict what the future will hold. Instead, the best we
The Evolution of Customer Success Relies on Real-Time Insights
Customer Success (CS) has always been about more than just keeping customers happy; it’s about ensuring they achieve their desired outcomes. But let’s be honest—traditional methods of gauging customer health and engagement often feel like trying to predict the weather with a sundial. Were those methods ever really accurate or effective? Chances are, as a
Don’t Fly Solo—Supercharge Your Strategy with a CRM & CSP Power Combo
In a world where every winning team has a dynamic duo—think Deadpool and Wolverine—why would you manage customer relationships with just one tool? It’s time to squad up with the ultimate power pair: a CRM and a CSP. This tag team will elevate your customer strategy from the minor leagues to the big leagues, ensuring