Take the Power Back - The Power of Customer Success - #FlipMyFunnel Festival Austin 2016

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Take the Power Back! Hello, my name is Lincoln Murphy I am the Growth Architect for Winning by Design™ @LincolnMurphy

Transcript of Take the Power Back - The Power of Customer Success - #FlipMyFunnel Festival Austin 2016

Take the Power Back!

Hello, my name is Lincoln Murphy I am the Growth Architectfor Winning by Design™

@LincolnMurphy

Take the Power BACK!

The Power has Shifted

Customers have�ALL the�power!

Pay as you go Subscriptions

No Vendor Lock-in

Few barriers to exit

Low switching

costs

“We have to PROVE our value

everyday!”

This FREAKS Vendors Out

Take the Power BACK!

But what if it’s �NOT about�taking the�

power BACK?

But what if it’s �NOT about�taking the�

power BACK?

@lincolnmurphy

We’re all in this TOGETHER!

We need to look at POWER

differently

“POWERis the capacity

to alter the state of others”

We can’t�take it�BACK

That power is GIVENto us

Power requires them to TRUST

you

We EXIST to alter the state of our customers

We have an AMAZING

amount of power

Make your CUSTOMERS

powerful!

They’ll make YOU�

powerful!

Draw a Line in the Sand

Draw a Line in the Sand

Draw a Line in the Sand

Newton’s3rdLaw

Draw a Line in the Sand

“What go around come around, kid.” – Cypress Hill

How will they make US powerful?

Stay longer

Buy More

Expand Internally

Advocate Externally

@lincolnmurphy

How do we make our customers POWERFUL?

By making them SUCCESSFUL

Focus on�CUSTOMER SUCCESS

Desired Outcome Customer Success is when customers achieve their

interactions through with your companytheir

“”-  Lincoln Murphy

@lincolnmurphy

The Future of Business�IS�

Customer Success

Customer Success Operating Philosophy

Customer Success

Operating Model

Orchestrate�Operationalize�

Instrument

Desired Outcome Customer Success is when customers achieve their

interactions through with your companytheir

“”-  Lincoln Murphy

@lincolnmurphy

RequiredOutcome

AppropriateExperience

Desired Outcome

What your customer needs to achieve

How they need to achieve it@lincolnmurphy

CustomerCharacteris>cs

Method

Customer(segment)

Desired Outcome

@lincolnmurphy

RequiredOutcome

AppropriateExperience

EmailMarke>ng

Desired Outcome – Email Marketing

@lincolnmurphy

Morepeopletomyevent

DIY,no$$$,tech-first

EmailMarke>ng

Desired Outcome – Email Marketing

@lincolnmurphy

Morepeopletomyevent

API,self-service,Slacksupport

channel

Early-stageStartup

Mustwork,has$$$,less-

tech

Emailmarke>ng

Desired Outcome – Email Marketing

@lincolnmurphy

Morepeopletomyevent

GUI,24/7Support,3/yrcontract

F500Dept

AirTravel

Desired Outcome – Air Travel

@lincolnmurphy

PointAèBSafely&Quickly

needstowork,no>metoeat

AirTravel

Desired Outcome – Air Travel

@lincolnmurphy

PointAèBSafely&Quickly

Assignedsea>ng,WiFi,Foodservice,legroom

BusinessTraveler

Savemoney,enjoy

des>na>on

AirTravel

Desired Outcome – Air Travel

@lincolnmurphy

PointAèBSafely&Quickly

Cheapfares,snacks&drinks

FamilyGoingonVaca>on

Desired Outcome Customer Success is when customers achieve their

interactions through with your companytheir

“”-  Lincoln Murphy

@lincolnmurphy

Interactions start�

EARLY

Marketing & Sales SET THE TONE for the relationship

“The seeds !of churn are !planted early” !– Lincoln Murphy!@lincolnmurphy!

The initial sale is critical, but it’s just the tip of the iceberg

Year1 Year2 Year3 Year4 Year5

80%

20%

Customer LifetimeValue

Year1 Year2Year3 Year4

Year5

>95%

<5%

Customer LifetimeValue

Year1 Year2Year3 Year4

Year5

>98%

<2%

Year6

Customer LifetimeValue

Engage prospects with

SUCCESS POTENTIAL

Avoid�BAD FIT customers

Acquire customers that will GROW & ADVOCATE

Cut through the NOISE to get to the account

“Enter the conversation already taking place in your customer’s mind.” – Robert Collier

“Enter the conversation already taking place in your customer’s mind.” – Robert Collier c. 1937

Their Desired Outcome

The topic of the conversation in their mind

Their Desired Outcome

@lincolnmurphy

Shortenssalescycles

Increasessalesvelocity

ImprovesCACefficiency

Expandsaccountpoten>al

Desired Outcome in ABM

Desired Outcome Customer Success is when customers achieve their

interactions through with your companytheir

“”-  Lincoln Murphy

@lincolnmurphy

Customer. SUCCESS.

When your CUSTOMERS

Succeed...

YOU Succeed!

Thank You!@lincolnmurphy�

[email protected]

You are awesome. Thank you for attendingLearn more about me at http://sixteenventures.comAnd contact me via [email protected]

@LincolnMurphy

Take the Power Back!