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Hale: Choosing between relational and transactional NPS is a false dichotomy
“Some say relational NPS is better for B to B SaaS. Some people say transactional NPS is better for e-commerce sites. I say phooey. Both are good. So, I think it's a false dichotomy. I think you should ask both.”
Hale: NPS functions as a risk management metric during business transitions
“This is an example of using NPS, not just to drive growth, but to map, to minimize risk. And so what we did is we looked at the NPS of our customers and measured it as we were making this four-quarter transition between, you know, subscription and transaction,…”
Hale: Detractors predict churn, advocacy predicts growth, and purchasing questions predict ARPU
“NPS is really great because it helps you predict where churn is. It's, it, you know, if you have, ah, detractors, it's really, it helps you identify who's gonna churn. Advocacy really helps drive, you know, this is, would you recommend this product or service.…”
Hale: Calibrate survey length to the customer's financial and time investment
“It's pretty important to recognize what level of investment your customer's willing to give you, right? And to calibrate that. If you're Uber, it's about 30 seconds, and maybe 10% of the time. If you just spent a million dollars on our enterprise software prod…”
Hale: Over-delivering without heavy monetization naturally drives high NPS
“Turns out, if you want to have a high NPS, over deliver for your customers, and then don't monetize heavily.”
Hale: Quantifying happiness financially drives executive buy-in and organizational growth
“If you can figure out how to get the quantification, the financial quantification of customer happiness, one, you have a better chance of getting that stuff done, and two, you have a really good chance of driving growth, because those two things tend to align.”