Customer success on salesforce platform dreamforce 2014

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Run Best-in-Class Customer Success on Salesforce1 October 15, 2014

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Run Best-in-Class Customer Success on Salesforce1 October 15, 2014

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We’ve all seen it: changes in customer purchase behavior

Own Use

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The Challenge of the Subscription Economy

$

TIME

Revenue

Customer Acquisition

Rate

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Failure occurs when Churn >

Acquisition

Revenue Is Recurring

So, the Stakes are High for Customer Success

70%+

Maximize CLV: CAC Recovered in <12 months

Acquisition Churn

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DELIVER

ACQUIRE ONBOARD ADOPT

UPSELL

CROSS-SELL

RETAIN

RENEW

ADVOCACY

Create Customers for Life

Customer lifecycle management is an important discipline for organizations that depend on recurring revenue

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Joel Martin Sr. Director Customer Success

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Trusted Customer Success is Our #1 Value

2003 Customer Success Managers

2008 Recognized by Gartner

2010 Customers For Life

2014 Success Services

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www.salesforce.com/success-services

Learn more! Visit our Success Hub @ the Hilton this week

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Start by Establishing a Coverage Model That Scales

Customer Segmentation 1

2

3

Large

Medium

Small

Self-Service & Automation Create Scale

1:Many Programs

Expand Reach

Precision Engagement Prioritize Risk

Engagement Strategy

Funding the Model

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Use Data-Driven Approach to Customer Engagement

Month -3 Month 0 Month 6 Month 12

Buy Onboard Adopt Renew Month 9

Implementa)on  Planning    

Accelerate  Adop)on  

Customer      On-­‐Boarding  

Catch  Lagging  Implementa)on  

Month 3

Ini)ate  Renewal   Renew  

Data  Trigger  

Engagement  

•  Deal  size  &  stage  •  Partner  involvement  •  Risk  factors  

•  Provision  Date  •  Service  En)tlement  •  Geography  

•  Go-­‐Live  Date  •  System  Usage    •  Adop)on  Measures  

•  Contract  Term  •  Pre-­‐Defined  Risk  •  Addi)onal  Opportunity  

•  System  Usage  •  Peer  Benchmarking  •  Best  Prac)ces  

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Standardize Your Engagement Model

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ü  Bake into your product

ü Right team on the field

ü  Everyone is accountable

Build Success Into Your Company DNA

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• Define what “good” looks like

• Leading Indicators

• Engagement Impact

• Business KPIs

Measure Everything

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Renewal Success is Based on Customer Success

ü Solution meets needs ü Realizing value ü Feels appreciated

•  Renewal Process •  Transaction •  Cross/Up Sell

Customer Success Customer Renewal

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Create Customers for Life and Maximize Customer Lifetime Value

PRIORITIZE Data-driven

Customer Insight

ENGAGE Tailored Customer

Engagement

EXPAND Grow Your Business

and Scale

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Create Customers for Life and Maximize Customer Lifetime Value

PRIORITIZE Data-driven

Customer Insight

ENGAGE Tailored Customer

Engagement

EXPAND Grow Your Business

and Scale

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Thank you! To Learn More:

Visit us at Booth #1232 in Moscone North

Join us at Annabelle’s Bar

and Bistro, across from the Marriott