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CRM April 2004 Martin Schneider |
Breaking From Tradition No longer is the midmarket the dominion solely of regional systems integrators. Enterprise vendors and hosted CRM services are changing the way midmarket customers implement their CRM systems. |
CRM December 2003 Martin Schneider |
The Year in Preview How the major trends in 2003 will alter the CRM landscape over the coming year. |
CRM October 2005 Bailor et al. |
The 2005 CRM Market Leaders, Part 1 The CRM industry's impact -- especially in the small and medium business markets -- is growing more pervasive across industries and within organizations. Here's how the CRM leaders are driving the market and how they stack up against the competition. |
CRM September 2003 Guglielmo et al. |
The 2003 Market Leaders (Part 1) Which vendors are leading the industry? CRM magazine scrutinized CRM suite vendors and related categories to uncover the top-five leaders in each category: enterprise CRM, mid-market CRM, analytics, contact center outsourcers, and consulting firms. |
CRM April 1, 2004 Ginger Conlon |
Midmarket Mavericks Companies in the segment have a bigger choice of better products with improved services. |
CRM December 2004 Jason Compton |
It's Not Business As Usual As the CRM industry reinvents itself, 2005 promises both new opportunities and new challenges. Here are seven trends driving the transformation. |
CRM February 2, 2004 Martin Schneider |
Merging for Midmarket Dominance Acquisitions increase in popularity as CRM vendors look to capture share in the midmarket. |
CFO March 15, 2004 Anne Stuart |
Stuck on the Middle Enterprise software companies try to lure smaller customers with tailored products and lower prices. |
CRM October 2006 |
The 2006 Market Leaders, Part 1 The need for data quality continues to influence every CRM niche. Some of this year's positional shifts will surprise you, and so will some companies that didn't move as much as they might have hoped. Amdocs... SSA Global Technologies... etc. |
CRM March 1, 2004 |
Hot Seat: The Demand for On-Demand CRM CRM magazine posed the question, "Will hosted CRM ever eclipse on-site CRM in terms of popularity?" |
CRM September 1, 2004 Jason Compton |
The Siren Call of the Midmarket With so many choices and so many CRM vendors beating down the door to win midmarket business, customers need to be choosy without being paralyzed. |
CRM September 2007 |
The 2007 Market Awards: Midmarket Suite CRM The landscape among midmarket suite vendors is loaded with firms vying for increasingly limited technology-budget dollars. |
InternetNews January 20, 2004 Jim Wagner |
Siebel Takes Telephones Out of the Call Center With the announced purchase of Ineto Services, the CRM On Demand provider gives small businesses the choice between a hosted or in-house service. |
CRM June 30, 2010 Lauren McKay |
7 Named Leaders in Forrester Wave of CRM Suites for Midsize Organizations The Forrester Wave: CRM Suites for Midsized Organizations '10: In his annual evaluation, analyst Bill Band identifies the top-performing options for midmarket CRM. |
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 April 1, 2006 Alexandra DeFelice |
SAP's On-Demand Vision What can customers gain from the software giant's hosted offering? |
Entrepreneur August 2003 Amanda C. Kooser |
Crowd Control Having trouble finding the ideal system for managing your customer relationships? We've got advice to get you moving in the right direction. |
CRM October 2005 Bailor et al. |
The 2005 Influential Leaders Influential leaders are those who pave the way for others to follow. Here are CRM's top picks: Larry Ellison, CEO, Oracle... Greg Gianforte, CEO and Founder, RightNow Technologies... John Roberts, CEO and Cofounder, SugarCRM... etc. |
CRM August 2010 William Band |
Navigating the Vendor Landscape A leading analyst firm assesses the CRM marketplace. |
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 September 1, 2004 Joshua Weinberger |
Hot Seat: Will Price Win the Battle for the Customer? In the CRM service industry, which preaches to companies "sell on service, not price," price points are becoming hotly contested as hosted and on-demand offerings multiply. |
CRM December 1, 2005 Coreen Bailor |
Oracle's Quest for Siebel: Where Does NetSuite Stand? Commoditized technology puts the on-demand player in a fairly strong position. |
InternetNews March 29, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Siebel Launches 7th OnDemand Installment Officials say their commitment to hosted CRM is strong with latest OnDemand release. |
InternetNews January 11, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Siebel Updates Hosted CRM Software The CRM vendor is tackling the verticals with OnDemand software catering to industry-specific markets. |
CRM December 2005 Marshall Lager |
The Year in (P)review Looking back, and to the future: CRM trends and events to watch: Would you like fries with your subsidiary?... And Oracle acquired everybody else... We're not going to say "On-demand is in demand" again, but... Information, please... |
CRM November 1, 2005 |
destinationCRM Dashboard Oracle Will Buy Siebel... Microsoft Acquires a VoIP Startup... Siebel Continues to Lead Enterprise Deployment... CRM Software: A Customer Loyalty Problem... etc. |
CRM August 2012 |
The 2012 CRM Market Leaders CRM is the most important area of investment to improve business over the next five years. Find out which vendors are ramping up these offerings and best responding to industry needs in this year's Market Leader awards. |
Inc. January 2007 Michael Fitzgerald |
CRM Made Simple New software to supercharge your sales. |
InternetNews May 25, 2004 Clint Boulton |
Siebel Exec Proposes 'Customer-driven Enterprise' A Siebel EVP touts the firm's hybrid theory of large enterprise application centers and hosted, on-demand CRM applications to fulfill customers' needs. |
CRM December 1, 2005 Alexandra DeFelice |
Oracle and Siebel: What Does It Mean for Customers? End-users are looking for answers as they wait for the planned acquisition to close. |
CRM October 2006 |
The 2006 Influential Leaders These individuals' ideas have helped define the current state of CRM, but more, their influence will shape tomorrow's market. Edward Abbo, SVP of CRM Products, Oracle... Larry Ellison, CEO, Oracle... Greg Gianforte, CEO and founder, RightNow Technologies... etc. |
InternetNews September 12, 2005 |
Oracle to Buy Siebel For $5.85 Billion Oracle is again shaking up the enterprise software world with a $5.85 billion cash and stock deal to buy customer relationship management software maker Siebel Systems. |
CRM March 1, 2004 Ginger Conlon |
CRM Strategy Is Taking Center Stage Organizations are increasingly adopting CRM as a business strategy rather than as simply a technology |
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 December 1, 2005 Marshall Lager |
The Competitive Threat SAP, Onyx, and others look to seduce leery customers. The real question is, How is Oracle going to position itself against its competitors, and against itself? |
CRM August 2013 |
The 2013 CRM Market Leaders CRM vendors are making some pretty bold moves to incorporate newer technologies into their existing solutions. |
CRM June 1, 2004 David Myron |
Hosting Hits Call Centers ASP and traditional CRM vendors alike are in a race to capture share of the hosted contact center market. |
CRM August 1, 2003 Martin Schneider |
Quick Wins? In CRM initiatives, faster may mean better -- but not always. |
CRM February 2003 David Myron |
The Hosts With the Most Once thought of as a tool for small companies needing sales force automation, hosted CRM solutions have developed into a formidable competitor to packaged CRM applications for mid-market, and even large enterprises. |
CRM June 30, 2010 Lauren McKay |
7 Surf Atop the Forrester Wave of CRM Suites for Large Organizations For large organizations, there are myriad product choices in the CRM suite arena to choose from, 18 of which Bill Band sifts through in his annual "Forrester Wave: CRM Suites for Large Organizations" report. |
CRM September 1, 2007 Coreen Bailor |
Sizing Up the CRM Situation Software-as-a-service, focus on customer retention and acquisition, and verticalization are factors enabling the market's healthy growth. |
CRM September 2003 Ginger Conlon |
The 2003 Influential Leaders One of the great things about the CRM industry is the group of outspoken leaders who continually push for its success. Here, we spotlight customer-company and vendor executives who have made a significant impact in their company or on the industry in the past year. |
CRM October 1, 2007 Coreen Bailor |
Oracle's Name Game The latest Siebel CRM On Demand highlights the software giant's interest in the on-demand market and underscores the strength of the Siebel name. |
CRM September 1, 2009 |
The 2009 Market Leaders - Midmarket Suite CRM Here are the top five rated companies in the midmarket suite CRM category. |
CRM August 2010 |
Market Leaders: Midmarket Suite CRM A hefty score in company direction helped Salesforce.com repeat its win here, with much of the buzz from its Chatter and Service Cloud announcements. |
CRM June 2, 2003 Martin Schneider |
Hosts With the Most (Partners, That Is) ASP partnerships are aimed at giving customers robust CRM at a low price point. But are two vendors better than one? |
InternetNews December 8, 2004 Jim Wagner |
Siebel Infuses SMBs with CRM The company's partner program aims to fill in customer relationship management holes that other vendors aren't. |
CRM January 21, 2005 Jason Compton |
Enterprise CRM: Change Is Inevitable Vendors, strategies, and focus are all certain to evolve in 2005. |
CRM August 1, 2003 Picarille & Myron |
Market Watch: Mid-Market CRM Aberdeen Group predicts that total CRM spending on hardware, software, and consulting services for 2003 will be $15.4 billion, an increase of about 14 percent over 2002. |
CRM April 1, 2005 Jason Compton |
Waiting for Wireless Can on-demand CRM developers cleanly cross over into offline operation? |