Dictionary term

Customer Success

A proactive practice of helping customers achieve intended outcomes and realize value from a product or service.

A proactive practice of helping customers achieve intended outcomes and realize value from a product or service.

Why Customer Success matters

Understanding this term helps teams align sales, operations, finance, and technology around how business customers evaluate, purchase, and receive products or services.

How It Applies to E-Commerce

Customer portals help users adopt self-service ordering, access support, and accomplish recurring tasks.

How It Applies to ERP Systems

ERP supplies fulfillment, billing, and usage-related transaction data for success reviews.

How It Applies to CRM Systems

CRM manages success plans, health indicators, check-ins, and renewal risks.