Shep Hyken

JANUARY 28, 2022

This week we feature an article by Joy Gomez, founder of Field Promax , a company that helps organizations streamline and standardize their workflow, manage teams, communicate with customers, process work orders digitally, and grow their business. He shares the 5 ways a CRM can influence the customer and business part of your organization.

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Fonolo

MAY 25, 2022

Employing the right technology for your contact center’s specific needs can cut call center costs incrementally, leading to more productive call center agents who stick around longer and improved customer satisfaction (CSat) scores. 5 Technologies to Help You Cut Call Center Costs. Consider outsourcing. Voice call-backs.

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TeamSupport

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

In November of this year, CIO Review will feature TeamSupport as a Top 20 CRM Solution. They sat down with TeamSupport co-founder and COO Eric Harrington to talk about customer support in the time of COVID and building strong customer relationships. effectively addressing these issues? Learn more about Eric.

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Fonolo

MAY 19, 2022

The customer service climate is constantly evolving, which means your contact center’s operation must adapt to keep up. Contact center technology is a key component of the way your business functions. And let’s not forget the boom in cloud-based technology adoption. Our Top 6 Contact Center Technology Picks for 2022.

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Customer Think

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Loyalty programs are just one element driving overall customer loyalty. Well-executed customer relationship management (CRM) strategies deepen the bond with customers and members through personalized, cross-channel brand experiences.

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Fonolo

MAY 19, 2022

The customer service climate is constantly evolving, which means your contact center’s operation must adapt to keep up. Contact center technology is a key component of the way your business functions. And let’s not forget the boom in cloud-based technology adoption. Our Top 6 Contact Center Technology Picks for 2022.

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Fonolo

MAY 25, 2022

Employing the right technology for your contact center’s specific needs can cut call center costs incrementally, leading to more productive call center agents who stick around longer and improved customer satisfaction (CSat) scores. 5 Technologies to Help You Cut Call Center Costs. Consider outsourcing. Voice Call-Backs.

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Customer Think

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Today, customer relationships are all about creating personalized experience, seamless interactions and building connections on an emotional plane. No wonder, why most of the interactions are unscripted and support agents reach out to the customers with an approach to connect with them, so that they can know them better.

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SugarCRM

JULY 7, 2022

It has reshaped how business leaders think, how staff wants to work, and customer expectations. Technology for collecting, managing, and advancing customer interactions is vital for all businesses. Here are three ways businesses can use technology to maximize the value and productivity of a hybrid and remote workforce: 1.

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SugarCRM

DECEMBER 19, 2023

In this digital age, where the heartbeat of business pulsates through lines of code and algorithms, I believe that Customer Relationship Management (CRM) stands as a testament to the rapidly evolving landscape of market conditions and customer expectations in the tech industry.

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Totango

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

In this series, we will discuss a different integration that Totango offers to help harness the powers of all of your technology platforms into one dynamic customer success platform to improve your team’s efficiency and take your customer success to the next level. But are you utilizing your CRM to its fullest potential? .

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Ameyo Callversations

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software is considered to be the heart of every growing business. The CRM software market is one of the largest and fastest-growing markets in the world. Here’s something to ponder: The global CRM market is projected to grow from $58.04 billion in 2021 to $128.97 Here’s why!

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SugarCRM

OCTOBER 18, 2021

I was listening today to one of my favorite industry podcasts called CRM Playaz , hosted by two intelligent dudes, Paul Greenberg and Brent Leary. At the front end of the show, they debated the topic of “is it CRM or CX?” Many in the (legacy) CRM industry have recast the sector as the CX industry. Here’s the gist of the debate.

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SugarCRM

MARCH 17, 2022

Here at Sugar, we do everything with our customers in mind, and we proudly announce we’ve started 2022 on the big track, being rewarded four times as one of the best innovators that the industry has to offer. With that in mind, here are the four awards attesting our commitment to helping businesses create customers for life: 1.

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TeamSupport

OCTOBER 28, 2020

This article is replicated from the November 6, 2020 special issue featuring TeamSupport as one of the Most Promising CRM Solution Providers 2020. Many of them have had to jump out in the cold, but thankfully we live in a time where technology is advanced enough to be easily accessible and leveraged quickly.

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Win the Customer

JANUARY 1, 2016

Customer relationship management systems are now merging with social media capabilities enabling organizations to build stronger relationship with customers. CONVERSATIONS: this refers to technologies that ease interactions between firms and customers and capture relevant information from those interactions.

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SugarCRM

JUNE 7, 2022

A Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system is valuable to an organization when its users happily run their day-to-day activities within the platform. But when six in ten (58%) marketing and sales leaders think their CRM system wastes money, organizations must adapt to both opportunities and threats.

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SugarCRM

MAY 25, 2023

When you think about Customer Relationship Management (CRM), sales and contact management may be the first thing you associate with it. The ability to track individual customer interactions and analyze that data is a game-changer, especially in an age where customers crave a personalized experience.

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Bill Quiseng

MAY 8, 2017

He examines the evolution of how organizations connect with their customers and how smaller and midsized businesses are finding ways to compete for customers with larger players in their space through the 4 C’s of customer information. The year was 1987, a time when technology was advancing at a tremendous pace.

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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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SugarCRM

JANUARY 30, 2024

A recent McKinsey study of more over 5,000 companies that ‘outpace’ their peers in building scalable growth found three key similarities in how these firms use Go-to-Market (GTM) technology. GTM technology offers enterprises multiple development opportunities, personalized customer experiences, and drives growth.

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SugarCRM

JUNE 9, 2022

Technology has become the great equalizer, putting tremendous control in the hands of consumers and business buyers alike. Thanks to digital disruptors such as Amazon and Netflix, buyers expect you to know their likes and dislikes, regardless of whether you’re selling technology, energy, or equipment.

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DMG Consulting

MAY 2, 2024

Leveling Up Bots Intelligent self-service applications are based on several AI technologies, including machine learning, advanced speech technologies (e.g., The technology needed to support these capabilities more fully is just becoming available, although the market has been close to getting there for the past few years.

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SugarCRM

DECEMBER 18, 2020

While many businesses fall short with a lackluster onboarding program, many more are using technology solutions like CRM to help them both implement and monitor the initiatives. When put to work as an extension of CRM’s core functionality, a workflow or campaign centered around the new customer experience is a true game changer.

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SugarCRM

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

CRM is undergoing a significant shift, driven by advances in technology and changing business dynamics. As we analyze the CRM trends predictions for 2024 , it’s clear that several factors set this year apart from previous ones. The new 2024 State of CRM Report from SugarCRM is all about that—offering a path forward.

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SugarCRM

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

There is so much that goes into evaluating and selecting a technology partner for your CRM solution. Understanding the quality of the vendor relationship and long-term commitment to helping your business grow are critical factors for success but are often overlooked in the evaluation process. Find a Customer-Obsessed Vendor.

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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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SugarCRM

OCTOBER 24, 2023

In today’s business landscape, it’s hard to find an organization that operates without CRM tools, even in its primitive forms. However, with recent technological advancements, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) capabilities have become infused in all sorts of tools, and CRMs are no exception.

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SugarCRM

DECEMBER 29, 2022

In the early 2000s, customer relationship management (CRM) platforms were something only the early adopter companies had. Today, CRMs are no longer “nice to have”—they’re essential to every company’s sales success. Not sure what value CRM platforms can provide to your organization? What is CRM Software?

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Win the Customer

DECEMBER 18, 2015

An effective CRM system can help a business maximize the value of their customers through improving every aspect of the customer relationship. Sales , marketing and customer service departments sometimes are in competition with each other for resources and results. Better Customer Experience.

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Totango

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

With acquisition costs proving too high in today’s constrained environment, many businesses are finally putting greater focus on nurturing existing customer relationships to ensure retention and expansion. Market presence: Revenue and number of customers. Deliver in-app guidance and content aimed at prioritizing user adoption.

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SugarCRM

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

The customer turnover rate is now nearly one-third worldwide, whereas in the US, businesses are losing nearly one out of every two customers they gain (47%), according to my company’s survey of 1,600 global sales and marketing professionals worldwide—which shows that companies are ill-prepared to counter the trend.

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Win the Customer

APRIL 6, 2017

Customer relationship management software has become an essential sales tool for businesses. The global CRM market grew 12.3 As CRM use has grown more widespread, the number of CRM options available to businesses has proliferated. The ability to manage contacts is one of the most fundamental features of CRM tools.

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SugarCRM

DECEMBER 13, 2022

If you work in sales, you know just how important having a CRM is. But just having a CRM isn’t enough. Relying on outdated tools or processes can seriously hinder your team’s ability to meet shifting customer needs and expectations. With an Industry-Leading CRM, You Can…​ . Get Rid of Busy Work .

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Fonolo

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

As technology gets smarter and more intuitive, so does the contact center that benefits from it. Call center automation is the practice of using technology to tackle manual, time-consuming tasks on behalf of your agents. Your callers probably know this technology better as a phone menu or an interactive voice response (IVR).

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SugarCRM

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The evolution of CRM platforms never stops. Modern CRMs have made great strides at automating data collection to use for strategic initiatives like enhanced forecasting, but realistically, the vast majority of today’s CRMs require you to enter data manually. This leads to better customer experiences and enhanced brand loyalty.

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SugarCRM

MAY 11, 2023

The adoption of new channels and technologies, such as consumerization of B2B, reduction in layers of distribution, the Internet of Things (IoT), Analytics, and AI, are disrupting traditional business models and creating new opportunities for growth. Top 8 Ways Manufacturers are Using CRM to Revolutionize Their Industry 1.

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