SurveySensum

APRIL 16, 2025

Your CRM is smart. It knows your customers names, emails, and past purchases. Thats where CRM surveys come in. Smarter marketing, better sales, and a customer experience that keeps people coming back. In this blog post, were cracking the code on CRM surveys. What is a CRM Survey? But is it futuristic?

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Customer Think

JANUARY 2, 2022

There are a lot ways the Customer Relationship Management software market continues to evolve. But from my vantage point I find the most telling evidence of CRM maturity to be based on who benefits. And over three decades I have observed a clear patter.

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ECXO

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

By delving into the lessons offered by this epic franchise, businesses can unlock new strategies for improving customer experience, solidifying their place in a galaxy that is always evolving and expanding. This means using the same tone of voice, visual branding, and level of service everywhere.

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Customer Think

JANUARY 20, 2023

By Francis Buttle[1], Julie Jones[2], Merlin Stone[3] Customer relationship management (CRM) has been around for over thirty years, but there’s still widespread misunderstanding about what it is.

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Customer Think

AUGUST 23, 2021

The CRM (Customer Relationship Management system) has grown substantially in recent years to provide value for everyone in a business instead of just being a tool for customer relationship management. The right custom CRM software is […].

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eglobalis

JUNE 27, 2024

Implementing Technology Solutions Investing in technology that enhances the customer experience is essential. However, merely implementing these technologies without practical actions and listening to your customers and following the company mission and goals will not turn your company into a winner.

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Customer Think

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

In recent years, the synergy between cloud computing and customer relationship management (CRM) has significantly reshaped how businesses engage clients and deliver services. This article delves into how cloud computing transforms CRM, explores the […]

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ECXO

JULY 29, 2024

This process involves leveraging a range of solutions, including Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems, Voice of Customer (VOC) programs, Customer Data Platforms (CDPs), real-time analytics systems, and other tools to track customer interactions and glean insights.

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Customer Think

JULY 30, 2024

Customer relationships are the cornerstone of success. Managing the relationships effectively can make or break a company. This is where Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems come into play. But when exactly should a business consider implementing […]

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eglobalis

MARCH 13, 2025

Facilitate collaboration between teams by aligning goals, sharing customer insights, and ensuring seamless internal workflows. Invest in the Right CX Tools and Technologies Provide leadership with data-driven insights by investing in CRM platforms, customer feedback systems, and journey analytics tools.

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Totango

JULY 19, 2022

You don’t need your CRM. How Your Customer Success Platform Can Replace Your CRM. Recurring-revenue businesses succeed by nurturing customer relationships over the entire lifecycle. Attempting to retrofit your CRM to accomplish this strategic initiative is likely an exercise in futility. Yeah, we said it.

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Customer Think

MARCH 29, 2024

Integrating a customer relationship management (CRM) system with QuickBooks, an accounting solution, can greatly benefit small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). The integration can provide a centralized platform to manage customer relationships and sales processes, track expenses and generate financial reports.

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Zendesk

OCTOBER 12, 2021

All that constant communication is made possible in part by Customer Relationship Management (CRM) technology. Sales reps use CRM systems to capture every interaction, keep contact info up to date, and manage accounts of all sizes. What does a CRM do? How do you know you’re ready for a CRM?

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Aquire

AUGUST 26, 2021

Customer experience managers around the world understand the importance of focusing on customer relationship optimization. But what many miss is that customer experience extends far beyond the sale. So, let’s take a look at 5 different ways to perform customer relationship optimization.

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Zendesk

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Conversational CRM is the new way businesses are managing their customer relationships, relying on new channels (like web and mobile messaging), new technologies (like AI that goes beyond the buzz) and new methods of staying on top of conversations (like fresh interfaces designed for agents).

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Totango

MAY 24, 2022

Customer relationship management software is great for sales, but it isn’t a substitute for a customer success platform. In this blog, we’ll talk about why CRM features alone aren’t sufficient for an effective CS strategy. First, we’ll take a look at what a CRM is and what benefits its functionality delivers.

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ECXO

JULY 10, 2024

Gartner predicts that over 75% of organizations will move away from using NPS as a primary metric for customer service and support by 2025. The simplicity of NPS fails to capture the complexities of customer relationships and experiences, which are vital for improving satisfaction.

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Zendesk

MARCH 17, 2022

The good news is that with smart investing and a firm handle on customer relations, you can do both. What is customer relations? The importance and benefits of customer relations. Who is responsible for building and maintaining customer relationships? How to build and improve customer relationships.

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ECXO

JUNE 23, 2024

This involves not only training your team on customer success principles but also ensuring that every department within your company understands and prioritizes the customer’s success and satisfaction. Furthermore, implementing the right technology and tools is paramount for the success of your customer success team.

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eglobalis

JULY 31, 2024

By analyzing social media interactions, companies can gain valuable insights into customer opinions, preferences, and emerging trends, allowing them to adapt their strategies accordingly and foster stronger customer relationships.

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ECXO

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Similarly, in the realm of customer experience, personalization is key. Customers today expect brands to understand their preferences, behaviors, and needs. Implementing data analytics and customer relationship management (CRM) tools can help businesses tailor their offerings and communication effectively.

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Callminer

APRIL 26, 2017

Definition of First Call Resolution First-call resolution (FCR) is an important contact center metric and element of customer relationship management (CRM). The term is self-explanatory: a contact center’s ability to resolve customer problems, questions or needs the first time they call, with no follow-up required.

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Zendesk

MAY 11, 2022

At Zendesk, we’ve long talked about the value and importance of fostering customer relationships. They are the foundation upon which customer loyalty is built, and these customer relationships are anchored in conversations. This is a step beyond what a traditional CRM has offered. The proof is in the data.

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Intercom, Inc.

JANUARY 25, 2022

A great customer relationship management (CRM) platform is at the core of every marketing and sales team’s tech stack. Integrations like the Intercom integration with HubSpot empower these teams to use data from live chat and messaging, smart workflows, and business intelligence to anticipate prospect and customer needs. .

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Customer Think

JULY 11, 2024

Credit : Pixabay Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems have revolutionized how businesses interact with customers. With the advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), CRM has become even more powerful, providing deeper insights and more personalized experiences.

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Customer Think

JUNE 18, 2024

Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems have evolved significantly over the past few years. As businesses become increasingly customer-centric, the demand for more sophisticated and integrated CRM solutions continues to rise.

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Customer Think

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Managing customer relationships is fundamental for growing startup businesses. They also need to collect feedback and ensure successful customer retention. Like most business processes nowadays, customer […].

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Intercom, Inc.

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Most sales tools are either a CRM (Customer Relationship Management) or CRM enhancers – they add a specialized functionality to your existing CRM, or they feed data into it. The six most common categories that sales tools fall under are: Customer relationship management (CRM).

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eglobalis

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Likewise, if the feature is accepted but will take time, setting clear expectations helps maintain strong customer relationships. Challenges : Managing customer disappointment can be tough, especially with long-term clients. A large enterprise client requested deeper integration with their proprietary CRM system.

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Help Scout

AUGUST 22, 2023

CRM software, customer relationship management, and customer support are different but related — how do businesses know which they need, and when? Read the full article

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ClientSuccess

MARCH 21, 2023

In the past decade, CRMs have revolutionized customer relationships. From tracking prospects to recording sales interactions – teams can unlock incredible insights with a good Customer Relationship Management platform. But what happens once customers become clients?

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Zendesk

MARCH 16, 2023

From “CRM for apps” to ideal product-market fit Once he raised his first million after a productive meeting at SXSW, there was a domino effect of investment. The term CRM —customer relationship management—is everywhere now, but it wasn’t in the early days of Appboy. This is where it’s going.”

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Customer Think

JULY 6, 2024

An estimated 20% to 70% of customer relationship management (CRM) projects either fail to improve company performance or result in losses. Too many brands aren’t seeing the benefits of CRM because they don’t align their CRM strategy to their marketing strategy. Brands that […]

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SugarCRM

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Seeking a solution that could centralize data, streamline workflows, and boost productivity, Azimut Direct turned to SugarCRM, a customer relationship management (CRM) platform known for its powerful automation and integration capabilities. Alessandro M., See the SoftwareReviews report. Learn More 2.

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Gainsight

APRIL 24, 2025

CRMs are already in place and familiar with go-to-market (GTM) teams. But as Customer Success (CS) becomes more strategic, more teams are realizing that a CRM isnt enough to support the post-sales journey. Reconfiguring a CRM for CSIs It Worth It? These are powerful tools that are hard to replicate in a CRM.

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SugarCRM

APRIL 24, 2025

Before WaterCo upgraded their sales tech stack, every customer conversation depended on what a rep rememberedor jotted down in a notepad. As a manufacturer of pool and spa products, WaterCo had a solid ERP system (Epicor) to manage operations, but no central place to track customer relationships or insights.

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SurveySensum

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Customer Experience Management vs. Customer Relationship Management – What are the Key Differences? Good customer experience goes beyond a transaction — it’s about making your customers feel heard, valued, and understood. But as customer expectations evolve, so do the tools to manage them. Why CRM Matters?

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