Vault Use Case Library: Financial Management
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This article presents groups of Vault assets that support different financial and ROI use cases.
Financials
How to Do Financial Reporting:
- Let’s look at the number of accounts by stage, CSM, team, and segment.
- We can also look at it by stage and CSM.
- Let’s look at total ARR by stage, CSM, segment, industry, OCD month, and renewal date.
- Let’s look at total ARR over time by segment and team
- Let’s see how the quarter is going so far with ARR from closed won new business, renewal, and upsell opportunities.
- We can also focus just on upsell and renewal.
- Here are the opportunities themselves: new business, renewal, and upsell.
How to Do Financial Forecasting:
- Check out ARR and number of accounts by month and quarter.
- Take a look at upcoming renewable and upsell ARR.
- Explore potential upsell ARR.
- Also, open upsell ARR and upsell pipeline ARR.
Advanced Financials Assets:
- You can focus on new business ARR by segment and industry.
- You can focus on expansion ARR from last quarter with closed upsell ARR.
- You can also look at upsell ARR by account and segment, using the Opportunity object or LRM.
- You can track ARR every week by loading it into Usage Data with this rule.
- You can track ARR:CSM and number of accounts:CSM with this report.
- You can look at upsell and renewal ARR together with this report.
ROI of Customer Success
How to Measure Your ROI:
- First, let's take a look at Renewals. You'll want to check out the ARR from "saves" (at-risk renewals) and "wins" (great improvements).
- You'll need this rule to load health scores for the assets in #1 and #2.
- Next, let's look at Upsells. Check out the ARR from upsell "wins".
- Want to know how much of this is attributable to Customer Success? Use this report.
- Don't forget New Business! You can close New Business ARR with CSM involvement, customer references, customer referral leads, CSM-specific offerings, and repeat buyers.
Advanced ROI Assets:Vault Use Case Library: Risk Management
- See how much ARR was retained from customers who opted out with this report.
- See how much ARR was converted from being a POC to a "full" customer with this report.
- You'll need this rule to save Customer Stage every week.
- Track the number of advocacy events that occurred from CS-qualified customers with this report.
- Adapt this survey to ask your customers about their ROI.
View the complete list of Vault assets.