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CRM May 2004 Barton Goldenberg |
Customer Self-Service: Are You Ready? A new generation of customers want service on their terms. Here are five self-service stragies. |
CRM September 2005 Barton Goldenberg |
'Information at Your Fingertips' These five business drivers will propel real-time CRM over the next decade: The need to be increasingly customer focused... Increased competition... An increased emphasis on better market segmentation... etc. |
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 May 1, 2003 David Myron |
Vertical Focus: Retail Retailers are learning from others' mistakes. Instead of investing heavily in full suite applications, retailers are nibbling on CRM and noticing bite-size successes, according to "Getting Retail CRM Right," a recent report by Forrester Research. |
CIO March 1, 2003 |
Microsoft Joins Another Fray - Midmarket CRM Redmond is aiming its first business software built on the .Net platform at the small to midsize market. SalesForce.com, SalesLogix and others are the likely rivals in that segment. |
CRM November 2003 Barton Goldenberg |
CRM Is Not a Game of Chance Don't commit to any CRM application until first understanding your CRM needs -- then understand which CRM application best meets them. |
CRM March 2004 Barton Goldenberg |
People Make or Break a CRM Initiative What drives CRM success is getting the people, process, and technology mix right. The people side of a CRM initiative accounts for 50 percent of its success, so it is especially important to tackle that aspect from the outset |
CIO May 1, 2002 Lafe Low |
What We're Buying When you look at the IT shopping lists of most companies, CRM technology is consistently at the top. In fact, CRM spending will outpace spending in other infrastructure technology categories such as content management and supply chain management... |
CRM December 1, 2006 |
The Pulse: In 2007 my Company Plans to... Increase its CRM budget: 40%... Maintain its CRM budget: 27%... etc. |
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 October 2013 Barton Goldenberg |
Software Advances Are Propelling CRM to New Heights Seven trends businesses cannot afford to ignore. |
CRM August 2012 Leonard Klie |
CRM Comes to Campus at a Frantic Pace Colleges and universities are starting to use CRM solutions to manage relationships with students at every stage. |
CRM September 1, 2009 |
The 2009 CRM Market Awards - Introduction With the eighth annual CRM magazine Market Awards, we take note of the industry's mainstays as well as its newcomers, the expected along with the surprising. |
CRM September 2007 |
The 2007 CRM Market Awards: Table of Contents and Introduction The leaders, the winners, and the honorees - the best of the CRM industry over the last 12 months. |
CRM June 2, 2003 Martin Schneider |
News in Brief Gartner has reviewed the top midsize CRM vendors in its latest Magic Quadrant study... More than 60 percent of retail companies anticipate a significant increase in their expenditures for CRM during the next two years... The speech recognition market is projected to increase... etc. |
CRM July 2004 Barton Goldenberg |
Whose Portal is it, Anyway? CRM's next big challenge is deciding which application will rule the desktop. |
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 April 2006 Barton Goldenberg |
Executive Support: The Most Important CRM Success Factor For organizations that have succeeded in their CRM initiative, executive support stands out as the single most important ingredient for success. Let's examine why by looking at examples of three levels of executive support. |
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 19, 2014 Sameer Bhatia |
5 Reasons Your CRM Is Failing (and What You Can Do About It) Don't let these common, but fixable, obstacles stand in the way of CRM success. |
CRM July 1, 2004 Ginger Conlon |
CRM: Alive and Kicking Instead of complaining about the confusion with CRM, we should educate people interested in implementing CRM--the strategy--in their companies. |
CRM August 2010 |
The 2010 CRM Elite: An Introduction Successful CRM implementations may seem more common these days than they've been in the past, but that's no reason to be any less vocal in applauding excellence. |
CRM March 2003 Dick Lee |
Don't Blame CRM Managers shouldn't expect success if users haven't been sold on CRM. |
CRM September 1, 2004 |
Who's Who in CRM In May CRM magazine presented the first installment in a list of some of the industry's key players. This month we continue that recognition with a look at executives from StayinFront. |
CRM September 1, 2009 |
The 2009 CRM Market Awards: The 2009 Elite The following organizations comprise this year's CRM Elite. |
CRM May 1, 2003 Lisa Picarille |
Developers Jump on Microsoft CRM Bandwagon Microsoft's entry into the CRM mid-market space has attracted a lot of attention from rivals and industry watchers. But the software giant has also managed to draw significant support from third party software developers and resellers. |
CRM July 1, 2004 |
The Pulse: Does Your CEO Use the CRM Tools Your Company Has in Place? Graph shows that 53% of CEOs don't use CRM tools. |
The Motley Fool May 17, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
Time Is Running Out for Student Borrowers Interest rates for student loan programs are expected to rise significantly on July 1, and that means the ultimate cost to borrowers will be going up. You can avoid this fiscal trouble, though, by consolidating your student loans. |
CRM July 2005 Barton Goldenberg |
Real-Time CRM: A Business Revolution in the Making Three trends are bringing companies to the next logical step and will fuel the next major growth in CRM and help organizations respond to customers' needs in real time. |
CRM February 2, 2003 Barton Goldenberg |
Business in an Instant The six primary benefits of becoming a real-time enterprise |
CRM January 21, 2005 |
The Pulse: Are You Currently Using or Planning to Use... A chart depicting CRM delivery model options. |
CRM January 2006 Barton Goldenberg |
CRM: The Past and the Future Born of contact management applications 25 years ago, enterprise software systems have come a long way. |
CIO May 1, 2002 Susannah Patton |
Get the CRM You Need at the Price You Want As the economy cuts into CRM spending, companies are looking for ways to move ahead without breaking the bank. Why a small-step implementation adds up to big ROI, why patching together different software solutions can work, and when outsourced models may be the answer... |
CRM September 1, 2006 |
The Pulse: Is Your Company Using or Planning to Use Open Source CRM? A Reader Poll: We Use an Open Source CRM Solution: 22%... We Are Planning to Implement an Open Source CRM Solution in 2006: 14%... etc. |
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 March 3, 2003 Ginger Conlon |
Take My Advice, Please Several CRM industry executives answer the question: If you could give one piece of advice to CRM project leaders, what would it be? |
CRM July 2003 Laura Pollard |
Enterprise Schmenterprise Who truly sees the value of enterprise CRM? |
CRM April 2015 Barton Goldenberg |
Social CRM in Action Businesses discover the value of social communities. |
CRM July 1, 2004 |
Heard and Overheard Quotations about CRM. |
CRM April 1, 2004 Ginger Conlon |
Midmarket Mavericks Companies in the segment have a bigger choice of better products with improved services. |
CRM January 1, 2008 Joshua Weinberger |
CRM Market Set to Double Recent studies predict the global CRM market will double within six years, and suggest explosive growth in CRM adoption across every segment - especially on-demand CRM. |
CRM April 1, 2008 |
The Pulse How Does Your Company Handle its CRM Solution? |
CRM January 2012 Donna Fluss |
Redefining CRM It's time to say good-bye to the old definition of CRM -- it is no longer viable as a leading business or even systems strategy. |
CRM July 1, 2003 Phillip Britt |
Eight Building Blocks for CRM Success Companies are continuing to pursue CRM projects in 2003 despite the discontent from many about earlier failures and the harsh business climate. But most companies are now taking a more cautious approach to their implementations. |
CRM September 1, 2009 David Myron |
CRM Bucks the Downward Financial Trend The CRM industry grew 12.5 percent in 2008, to $9.15 billion. |
CRM August 2010 David Myron |
Social CRM Gains Social Acceptance The emerging tools and technologies have already influenced the outcome of this year's CRM Market Awards. |
CRM March 2003 Ginger Conlon |
Stand by Me One of the main reasons companies implement CRM is to foster customer loyalty. But as a customer of CRM vendors, how loyal should you be? |
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. |
Financial Planning March 1, 2008 Donald Jay Korn |
Seeing Red Sallie Mae, the leading lender to college students, reported a $1.6 billion loss in the fourth quarter of 2007. Sallie Mae isn't the only student lender that has been bloodied recently. Students and parents need to be cautious when looking for student loans. |
Bank Technology News May 2002 David Rountree |
Meandering through the Commonsensical Middle Customer relationship management has a few inherent disadvantages in maintaining its good name. With CRM, data quality is job No.1. Training must be a close second... |