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CRM November 19, 2004 |
The Pulse: What Was the Most Critical Factor in Your Choice of CRM Vendor? Here's a chart showing what the deciding factor was in choosing a CRM vendor. |
CRM November 3, 2003 |
Insuring CRM Success A recent Aberdeen Group study found that CRM investment is on the rise in the insurance industry. |
CRM October 2010 Barton Goldenberg |
A Quarter-Century in CRM An industry veteran looks back at the lessons learned over the course of 25 years. |
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 November 2005 Barton Goldenberg |
Keeping the Faith A tale of two companies' CRM implementation experience -- one a raving success and the other now in a six-month delay. Here's what happened and why business process improvements matter. |
CRM August 27, 2003 Ginger Conlon |
Don't Initiate CRM Until You Ask These Questions I had the opportunity recently to meet with executives at five of the largest CRM vendor companies. They discussed vendor accountability and the one question companies must ask their prospective CRM vendors. |
CRM April 13, 2004 Ginger Conlon |
People Are the Most Important Part of the CRM Equation Customer focus starts at the very top of the organization. |
CRM November 2004 Barton Goldenberg |
Who Really Owns the CRM Initiative? The battle between business and IT for control of users' desktops. |
Wall Street & Technology September 20, 2007 Melanie Rodier |
Study Shows Most Enterprises Lack a Strategic Security Vendor A report shows though most enterprises across industries do not have a strategic security vendor, nearly all plan to invest more in security solutions in the next 12 to 18 months. |
CRM October 2013 Barton Goldenberg |
Software Advances Are Propelling CRM to New Heights Seven trends businesses cannot afford to ignore. |
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 September 24, 2004 |
Hot Seat: Can a Single Vendor Satisfy an Organization's Complete CRM Needs? Professionals weigh in on this topic: Laura Preslan, research director, AMR Research: "It depends"... Rebecca Wettemann, vice president of research, Nucleus Research: "...a combination of tools that meet clear, specific needs may be a better strategy"... etc. |
CRM March 2010 Christopher Musico |
Email Management You've Got Mail: Despite fits and starts, many still believe email management solutions can deliver on their promise. |
CRM August 2014 Esteban Kolsky |
The Connection Between Online Dating and CRM Vendor Selection Don't be misled by what's too good to be true. |
CRM January 1, 2006 David Myron |
Microsoft 3.0 Is a Go The company beats the release's expected launch date with aplomb. Microsoft Dynamics CRM 3.0 comes chock full of upgrades and adds much needed marketing functionality. |
Wall Street & Technology September 18, 2006 |
CRM for Investment Managers ProTrak International released version 4.0 of its ProTrak Advantage customer relationship management solution. Advantage 4.0 adds new functionality as well as enhancements to the search and navigation features. |
CRM December 20, 2004 Jason Compton |
How to...Avoid CRM Upgrade and Replacement Mistakes in 5 Steps The worst thing is to take away an application salespeople are using and liking. Before committing to change, consider the following tips. |
CRM June 2, 2011 Brittany Farb |
SaaS CRM Deployments Fuel Competition Researchers rate Microsoft and Salesforce.com as leaders within the Value Matrix, while Sage and SAP are ones to watch. |
CRM July 2013 Marshall Lager |
A Delicate Balance Are CRM vendors sending mixed messages, or complementary ones? |
CRM August 1, 2009 J. David Lashar |
Servicing Software-as-a-Service Trade-Offs, Part 2 - The Technology Side: "The end of software" doesn't mean the end of software headaches. |
CRM May 2012 |
Service Lessons from the Front Line John Ragsdale, TSIA's VP of technology research and former analyst, tells all in his new book, Lessons Unlearned |
Investment Advisor August 2009 Moseley & Spencer |
Ask These Questions Selecting a technology vendor is a key decision in the buying process. |
CRM October 1, 2005 David Myron |
Back to Double-Digit Growth There will likely come a time when not one, but all CRM application vendors in the large enterprise category offer a hosted solution. |
CRM July 1, 2003 Martin Schneider |
Migrate or Merge? It's an all-too-common scenario these days: A vendor is going under. Should its main competitor buy the company assets, or simply try to attract the failing firm's clients to its own solution? It depends upon the alignment of the technologies, as well as customer requirements and expectations. |
CRM November 2009 J. David Lashar |
The Partner-Proliferation Problem An on-demand CRM platform involves a partner-selection process as well. |
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 August 2011 |
The 2011 CRM Market Leaders Spending on CRM software is expected to see the largest increase of all the application software markets worldwide. Here's a look at the market leaders. |
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. |
AFP eWire October 29, 2014 Ossie Hinds |
5 Questions to Ask Before Buying Online Donation Processing Software Fundraisers who have decided to purchase new online donation processing software come to the conclusion that the price they paid for their software was the least expensive part of their decision. |
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 November 1, 2005 |
First American A financial services firm reinvests in technical support. |
CRM February 1, 2008 J. David Lashar |
Are You Ready for SaaS? Are you ready for SaaS? Here's a look at functionality, data conversions, and systems integration. |
CRM March 2015 Danny Estrada |
Create a Blueprint for CRM Success What are vendors leaving out of the conversation? |
CRM July 2010 Joshua Weinberger |
CRM: Then and Now Over the last 15 years, CRM projects and plans may have changed dramatically, but the overarching goal of improving the customer relationship has remained a straight shot. |
CRM September 1, 2009 |
The 2009 Market Leaders - Enterprise Suite CRM Here are the top five rated companies in the enterprise suite CRM market. |
InternetNews May 3, 2011 |
Salesforce Closes $326 Million Deal for Radian6 Salesforce.com completes its acquisition of social CRM vendor - what happens now? |
CIO February 27, 2009 Diane Frank |
Sounding Board: Global Sourcing Management Global sourcing is becoming standard operating procedure for many companies. That's why you need to do a better job of vendor management. |
IndustryWeek May 27, 2009 Josh Cable |
Tips for Selecting an ERP Software Vendor The right ERP software vendor will be equipped to offer the kinds of support services and tools that allow you to solve your most difficult business challenges, rapidly deploy applications and maximize your return on investment. |
CRM December 2005 Colin Beasty |
11 Ways to Ensure CRM Success We asked consultants to list some common CRM mistakes, and to then advise readers on how to avoid them. What we found was that no matter the type of company, good CRM practices are often applicable to companies in many industries. |
CRM May 1, 2008 J. David Lashar |
The Hidden Cost of SaaS Software-as-a-service fulfills its value proposition -- sometimes. |
CRM March 2010 David Myron |
Perseverance Pays Off in Service When the economy falters, one of the first areas to feel the squeeze is the contact center. This puts the onus on the CRM service vendor to make its offerings compelling enough to survive a prospect's cost-benefit analysis. |
CRM July 2004 Jason Compton |
How to...know when to upgrade your CRM tools Without proper upkeep the technology can become a hindrance, rather than help. |
CRM April 1, 2004 Ginger Conlon |
Midmarket Mavericks Companies in the segment have a bigger choice of better products with improved services. |
CRM July 13, 2012 James Wong |
Change Is the Name of the Game How current technology trends are affecting CRM. |
CRM November 1, 2006 Colin Beasty |
Secret of My Success: This Old CRM Citrix's GoToWebinar rebuilds a home improvement firm's customer-training capabilities. |
CRM January 2, 2004 |
Secret of My Success: Electronic Theatre Controls Electronic Theatre Controls uses CRM to deliver consistently superb service as the company grows. |
CRM June 2004 Joshua Weinberger |
Build Customer Relationships--Just Don't Call It CRM The acronym CRM used to mean money pit at Consolidated Container. |
InternetNews July 5, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Microsoft Previews Upcoming CRM Customer relationship management package has a simple user experience based on Microsoft Office. The package is fast, customizable, and has a low cost. |
InternetNews July 11, 2006 Andy Patrizio |
Microsoft Dynamics CRM Becomes a Service Microsoft has to gives its customer relationship management software an upgrade that will make it viable as a service. |
CRM March 2006 Jim Dickie |
It May Cost More Than You Think Many companies say their CRM system implementations are surpassing their initial time and budget expectations. |