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Make 2023 the Year of Profitable Service

Planview

For professional services, this means your revenue number will go up, but you’ll be stretching your resources and adjusting business models to scale operations while maintaining profitability. In this blog, I will discuss three strategies that professional services executives must consider to ensure profitable growth in 2023.

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Account Management vs Customer Success Explained

Arpedio

At the heart of every thriving enterprise lies a keen focus on business relationship optimization , a task achieved through strategic roles that many might find overlapping—Account Management and Customer Success. Principles Behind Customer Success Strategies Customer success strategies are built on a proactive engagement model.

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The Future of SAM – Revisited

Strategic Account Management Association

Adjust notion of stakeholder value. Organizations are redefining value. This requires SAMs to shift how they create and define value. It’s not only shareholder value, customer value or stakeholder value. We need to look beyond the customer relationship and the account.

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Customer Success: Cost Center or Profit Center?

SmartKarrot

Customer Success as a function is highly misunderstood. The recurring models and customer management requires a skill set that will help reduce customer churn. However, the role has changed with every company almost hiring a Customer Success Manager. Cost center vs Profit center. contact-form-7].

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Nov 23 – Customer Success Jobs

SmartKarrot

You will drive the Customer Success strategy and mentor the team on the best ways to support the clients from pricing to invoice and everything in between. Partner with Sales, Account Management, Customer Success, and AI Services to ensure clients are set up for success in the short and long term.

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Feb 23 – Customer Success Jobs

SmartKarrot

Role: Customer Success Director Location: Seattle, WA, US (Hybrid) Organization: DexCare As a Customer Success Director, you will drive customer loyalty, ensure the customers are satisfied and realizing measurable value from the products, support, and services.

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How to Boost Sales Productivity with Account Planning

Upland

More accurate sales forecasting: By understanding customer decision-making and buying cycles, your teams can create a more predictable sales pipeline and plan their strategies accordingly. Greater team collaboration: Account planning often involves multiple departments, such as marketing, customer success, and technical support.