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CRM February 2003 Ginger Conlon |
Can't Get No Dissatisfaction In an exclusive survey conducted, CRM magazine finds that a surprising number of executives are pleased with their CRM system -- and with their results. |
CRM September 2004 Barton Goldenberg |
Don't Put the Cart Before the Horse Process excellence helps some companies enhance business processes like streamlining new product development and improving CRM. |
CRM November 2014 Eric Barkin |
Maximize the ROI of Your CRM Solution: Learn How to Get the Most for the Least The payoff from your CRM system is determined as much by your commitment to it as by the strength of the technology. |
CRM May 2003 Lisa Picarille |
Overly Ambitious Hewlett-Packard's CRM czar Mike Overly is working overtime to unify the company. |
CRM October 1, 2003 Ginger Conlon |
Required Reading With summer just a memory and fall settling in, executives are adding business books back on to their reading lists. And publishers are meeting the demand by releasing a plethora of books covering CRM, customer service, branding, sales, and other related topics. |
CRM November 2003 Ginger Conlon |
How Do You Measure Success? Let us count the ways: Sales measures success one way, marketing another way, service another, and IT yet another. For this reason the first step of any CRM initiative should be to set mutually agreed-upon goals and metrics. |
CRM September 2004 Britt et al. |
The 2004 Market Leaders CRM vendors have individually and collectively worked to build confidence in the discipline, and those efforts are paying off. Read on to see what companies prevailed from 2003, and how others are leaving an indelible mark on the industry. |
CRM April 2003 Ginger Conlon |
Making CRM Pay Off Like any worthwhile endeavor, it takes a great deal of planning and effort to get real results from CRM. |
CRM March 1, 2004 |
Just 1 Question Should companies expect their CRM vendors to help them use CRM to determine who their most profitable customers are? |
CRM October 18, 2004 Joshua Weinberger |
Metrics Should Define Results Setting benchmarks to determine the success of a CRM initiative is a must. The metrics that matter most are those taken when agents are serving customers. |
Bank Technology News June 2001 Jan Jaben-Eilon |
Looking for Payback from CRM For banks, good CRM starts with a good business culture... |
CRM February 2, 2003 |
Hot Seat Lior Arussy, corporate vice president and general manager of Nice Systems Ltd. and author of The Experience! How to Wow Your Customers and Create A Passionate Workplace, talks about some of the common customer-service roadblocks and how to solve them. |
CRM August 27, 2003 Lisa Picarille |
Vertical Focus: Government Some of the major trends in government CRM include increasing the amount of services offered online and improving the metrics to gauge CRM efforts. |
CRM August 27, 2003 Ginger Conlon |
Required Reading Author Russ Lombardo offers practical advice on gathering information to design and plan the right CRM strategy, getting buy-in, and planning for ROI in "CRM for the Common Man." |
CRM March 3, 2003 Jason Flynn |
Vertical Focus: Manufacturing How do you get penetration in a market that is notoriously slow to accept new technologies and adapt to new things? Very carefully. That is good advice for those trying to sell CRM to manufacturers. |
CRM April 1, 2006 Colin Beasty |
Required Reading: Customer Satisfaction at Its Best In the book Satisfaction, authors Chris Denove and James Power IV explain how companies like JetBlue, Lexus, and UPS deliver consistently high customer satisfaction and translate that into profitable growth. Here's an interview with Denove about the book. |
CRM December 1, 2006 |
The Pulse: In 2007 my Company Plans to... Increase its CRM budget: 40%... Maintain its CRM budget: 27%... etc. |
CRM February 2, 2004 |
Why CRM? An exclusive survey reveals the primary motivators for deploying CRM. |
CRM August 4, 2015 David Myron |
Social CRM Mistakes and How to Avoid Them Follow these 10 steps to deploy a successful social CRM strategy. |
CRM May 1, 2003 Lisa Picarille |
Market Watch: SFA The biggest thing in sales force automation isn't based on new business processes or the latest hot technology, but on good old-fashioned communication -- or the lack thereof. |
Bank Technology News April 2001 David Rountree |
Customers Rule Today Long before the Internet, the customer was said to be king. But the Net appears to spell certain, if slow, death for banks that don't act accordingly... |
CRM October 1, 2003 Paul Greenberg |
A Commonwealth of Self-Interest CRM initiatives will succeed only if users see value in using them. |
CRM May 2, 2005 |
The Pulse: Does your contact center provide your agents with a holistic view of your customers' interactions with the company across the enterprise? A chart depicting what percentage of CRM readers provide their agents with a complete view of customers' company interactions. |
CRM May 2003 Frederick Newell |
Who's the Boss? In Why CRM Doesn't Work: How to Win by Letting Customers Manage the Relationship, the author reminds us who should really be in charge. An excerpt. |
CRM December 2003 Ginger Conlon |
CRM Success Is Your Responsibility You can't just purchase CRM software, load it up, and expect it to work. |
CRM July 2003 Laura Pollard |
Enterprise Schmenterprise Who truly sees the value of enterprise CRM? |
CRM December 1, 2003 Laura Pollard |
Scrooged Again Stop taking a miserly approach to customer relationships. |
CIO February 1, 2002 Danielle Dunne |
Beware of the CRM Backlash Jill Dyche contends that CRM projects would work better if companies did a better job defining their specific needs... |
CRM March 2003 Dick Lee |
Don't Blame CRM Managers shouldn't expect success if users haven't been sold on CRM. |
CRM March 1, 2004 David Myron |
Vertical Focus: Integrators: Necessary Evil or Indispensible Resource? North American companies shelled out $16.8 billion for CRM services last year. Large enterprise customers find professional services firms often add complexity to CRM implementations, but most are likely to use at least one services firm. |
CRM April 2014 Leonard Klie |
The General Reboots Agent Training with Intradiem The online auto insurance provider updates agent skills with Intraday Management technology. |
CRM October 23, 2015 Richard Woolf |
How to Leverage CRM to Build a Killer Sales Team Get your reps up to speed on your system, then get them to actually use it -- every day. |
CRM August 2, 2004 |
Who's Who in CRM In May CRM magazine presented a list of some of the industry's key players. This month we continue that recognition with a look at two executives from Microsoft. |
CRM June 2005 Bailor et al. |
100 Proven CRM Ideas, Part 1 90 bright ideas for your CRM strategy and 10 dim ones to avoid. Here are tips 1 through 50. |
CRM July 2003 David Myron |
Service on Steroids The contact center performance enhancers of choice these days are training, workflow automation, workforce optimization, and workforce management. These tools are coming together to form one dynamic performance-optimization solution to pump up the service volume. |
CRM August 2, 2004 Jerri Ledford |
Reducing CRM's Total Cost of Ownership How organizations increase the value of their CRM initiatives while keeping costs low. |
CRM September 2, 2011 Duke Chung |
Five Ways to Amplify Your CRM System By opening up a two-way communications channel for customers and your CRM system, it provides an enormous overview of what customers want, accessed, and engaged in during their customer service experience. |
CRM March 2005 Jason Compton |
You've Got Questions, We've Got Answers We went into the market to talk with CRM users about their main challenges, and then went back to industry experts for solutions. Here's what we found. |
CRM December 2003 Lisa Picarille |
Five Ways to Be a Good Customer Here's what every CRM project leader must do when dealing with internal staff, vendors, integrators, and consultants to ensure the CRM initiative is truly fruitful. |
CRM March 1, 2005 David Myron |
What Is CRM? Defining CRM as merely a technology solution only distorts its purpose and value. It is better to view CRM as a business process. |
CRM April 30, 2014 Sarah Sluis |
SugarCon Day 2: CRM for the Customer and the Employee How to align CRM so it meets the needs of both. |
CRM April 1, 2007 Colin Beasty |
Required Reading: A Peak at Sales Process An interview with Russ Lombardo about his new book, CyberSelling -- Using CRM Technology to Help You Sell. |
CRM April 1, 2004 Martin Schneider |
ROI on the Rise? Is CRM software getting better, or are companies learning from past mistakes? |
CFO November 1, 2002 Russ Banham |
Back to the Drawing Board With CRM installations, practice makes perfect. |
CRM May 3, 2004 Jason Compton |
CRM Gets Real No longer pie in the sky, CRM is settling into down-to-earth successes. |
CRM September 8, 2010 Ed Jenks |
So Many CRM Service Providers, So Little Time Whether your strategy is operational excellence, product innovation, or customer intimacy, CRM is essential to achieve customer satisfaction. So how do you choose? |
CRM March 2011 Marshall Lager |
The Jobs, They Are A-Changin' Social CRM technology requires learning new skills |
CRM January 1, 2006 Alexandra DeFelice |
Opening Accounts and Relationships A credit union uses service as a competitive advantage over price by implementing Pivotal CRM. |
Investment Advisor July 1, 2011 Spenser Segal |
The Relationship Manager Customer relationship management software can help you grow your business, but many advisors don't take advantage of all that the technology has to offer. |
CRM January 17, 2014 Mac McConnell |
Four Reasons BPM Can Improve Your CRM System Take business relationships to the next level with business process management. |