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Katie Christian

Builder & Top Customer Success Strategist

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Current Head of Customer Success at Calendly, building the CS Team from Scratch.

Previously created and scaled the Salesloft Customer Success team to support all post-sale efforts (Success, Support & Onboarding) as we grew scaled beyond $35M in '14-'18. Let's talk.

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Training

What's the appropriate way to hold professional training in the United States?


Katie Christian

Builder & Top Customer Success Strategist

You can use SalesLoft to assist with making a connection at a distance via email. Simply setup an Cadence, run through the steps and then it'll automatically track and log emails to better connect with your prospects. - KK

Growth Hacking

How can I successfully growth hack a SaaS solution?


Katie Christian

Builder & Top Customer Success Strategist

If you already have a small base ASK them to spread the word to their network. Be clear in your ask: do you want them to post on a specific social platform? Specifically send referrals? Whatever it is make it worth their while. Swag, gift card, etc. Let me know if I can help further. - KK

Customer Service

What's the ideal way to offer online customer support for a B2B start-up with a web product?


Katie Christian

Builder & Top Customer Success Strategist

- Zopim by Zendesk, it's very easy to setup and use. Our team of 5 love it! - Create a Knowledge Base for top questions will help solve chats faster. - If you're using a Mac, A-Text is a life saver. Simply text expander but makes a world of a difference when on chat. Happy to help with more insight!

Testimonials

How do you get your customers to post their experiences with your products on discussion forums?


Katie Christian

Builder & Top Customer Success Strategist

Great question, I was in a similar place in 2014. Since then we've increased focus all efforts to one medium, G2 Crowd. In 2015 we added over 85+ reviews and was voted Top SaaS Customer Experience this Spring! We had amazing company: Google, Slack & Hubspot, were also ranked. It's an ask at the right time, if the feedback is so great most clients are happy to help. I'd love to share more, email or call!

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Business DevelopmentGrowth HackingStartup ConsultingCustomer ServiceCustomer RetentionSaaS - Enterprise & SMB B2BTrainingCustomer ExperienceOnboarding