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CRM July 2012 Kelly Liyakasa	For Social Success, Build a Business Use Case Companies that fail at measuring ROI say it's too hard, too early, or they weren't asked.
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 April 2003 Martin Schneider	Prove It Gone are the days when CRM vendors could pitch features and functionality, close the deal, hit the trail, and never look back. Today's CRM buyers demand proof during the presale that the CRM technology they are considering will deliver the promised results.
CRM December 2003 Ginger Conlon	A Winning Formula Top executives from five leading vendors voice their opinions on how companies can unite sales and marketing to create a customer-centric organization.
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 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 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 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 August 2004 Jason Compton	How to...choose the right metrics for determining ROI Four keys to evaluating the success of your CRM investment.
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.
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 July 1, 2003 Martin Schneider	News in Brief The popularity of Internet protocol (IP) call centers will jump significantly in the next few years, according to research firm Datamonitor... Firms will again move away from smaller CRM implementations, returning to larger suite applications... etc.
CRM June 22, 2012 David Mattson	Combine Sales Training and CRM for a Winning Environment Many people look at sales training and CRM as two separate functions that operate independently of one another. Would it surprise you to hear that they actually complement one another, and that sales training should always include consideration of the CRM strategy?
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 September 24, 2004 Jason Compton	The Age of Fluff-Free ROI Companies are increasingly calculating their CRM returns on hard numbers.
CRM December 1, 2006	The Pulse: In 2007 my Company Plans to... Increase its CRM budget: 40%... Maintain its CRM budget: 27%... etc.
CRM July 1, 2003 Martin Schneider	Vertical Focus: Financial Services The good news for CRM vendors is that the financial services industry has consistently been investing heavily in CRM initiatives. The bad news is, the return on investment has not been stellar.
CRM November 18, 2011	New Maximizer CRM 12 Goes Mobile and Social New release also contains expanded business intelligence functionality.
CRM April 1, 2004 Martin Schneider	ROI on the Rise? Is CRM software getting better, or are companies learning from past mistakes?
CFO July 1, 2003 Alix Nyberg	Buyer Be Aware Overbuying and elusive ROI measures plague CRM, yet customers continue to sign on.
CRM February 2, 2003 Jason Flynn	Hype-Free CRM Success The Blueprint for CRM Success, a new study, tries to cut through the smoke and mirrors to get to the truth of what it takes to implement an effective and profitable CRM solution.
CRM August 2, 2010 Alex Dayon	From Deflecting Customers to Embracing Them Six ways that the new Internet - a mobile, social, and real-time Internet - is changing the playing field for CRM and putting customers back in control.
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 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 2012 Jim Dickie	Are the CRM Wars Really Over? Existing CRM users would be well advised to test the waters to see if something that would work better for them exists.
CRM August 2005 Jim Dickie	Demystifying the ROI of CRM Know your firm's biggest pain points and determine how damaging they can be to your business if left untreated. First identify the problem, then find the solution -- and CRM ROI will then become a much simpler matter.
CRM May 2004 Emmy Favilla	CRM in Action: Inova Tackles Training to Ensure CRM Success Inova Health System, a not-for-profit healthcare system in Northern Virginia, wanted to ensure the success of its CRM system.
CRM January 21, 2005	Heard and Overheard Industry quotes: CRM gave us a single tool, a single interface... Data quality isn't sexy or glamorous... I don't think that it's a vendor's responsibility to deliver campaign ROI... etc.
CRM April 2004 Jim Dickie	What Will Wake You Up at 3:00 A.M.? Executives say data issues are their number one CRM concern.
CRM July 14, 2015 Javier Peralta	Choose the Right CRM Solution for Your Small Business Mobility, flexibility, and automation will help you get the most out of your system.
CRM April 1, 2003 Martin Schneider	Vertical Focus: Healthcare Changes in the way healthcare providers and pharmaceutical companies go to market have opened the door for CRM projects, vendors and analysts say.
CRM August 1, 2003 Ginger Conlon	What's Hot in CRM There is a need for more marketing accountability and precision; companies should look at ROI across the enterprise, for example, CRM and supply chain together; and total customer value should include each customer's current value, their future value, and associated value.
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 August 2, 2004	The Pulse: Is your CRM initiative designed to... What's your CRM initiative designed to do, meet customer needs or internal needs? Results of a reader poll.
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 October 2003 Martin Schneider	Stand By Me As IT staffs shrink and CRM projects get increasingly complex, more and more service providers are playing a long-term role to ensure that CRM systems run smoothly and generate ROI.
CRM April 2010 Barton Goldenberg	Your People Are Half the Battle You have a simple choice: Prepare your people or prepare for failure.
CFO November 1, 2002 Russ Banham	Back to the Drawing Board With CRM installations, practice makes perfect.
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 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 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.
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 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 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 July 2003 Ginger Conlon	Driving Sales Saab revs up its customer satisfaction efforts to speed its revenue growth.
CRM April 1, 2007	destinationCRM Dashboard Enterprise CRM Is Three Sheets to the Wind... Sage Unveils a New Taste of CRM... VoIP Has Too Much Variation for SMBs... Verint: Can I Get a Witness?... etc.
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.
CRM May 3, 2004	Hot Seat: Will Analytics Remain a Stand-alone Product or Become Yet Another CRM Module? Will analytics software continue to be a separate market segment or will its functionality be absorbed into traditional CRM suites in the future? Industry experts weigh in.