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The Evolution of Customer Relationship Management: A Look at the Last Five Years

SugarCRM

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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How to Leverage Technology in Hybrid and Remote Work

SugarCRM

Now more than ever, modern customer relationship management (CRM) systems must support the ability to stay close to existing customers and help secure new prospects. More importantly, your CRM should remove blind spots, enable rich information on the customer, and reduce blind spots and roadblocks.

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How CX Teams Can Use AI to Stay Ahead of Customer Needs

SugarCRM

Such solutions heavily rely on customer relationship management (CRM) software in the business space. But with great volumes of data, there appears a new issue: data accuracy. Recent studies have shown that CRM data accuracy diminishes yearly by approximately 30%.

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Our Top 6 Picks for Call Center Automation Software

Fonolo

CRM integration The more background information an agent has on a customer, the more effective their support will be. That’s where customer relationship management (CRM) tools really shine. Managing this information can be time-consuming without the right automation tools in place.

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Top 3 Things Your CRM Must Do for Your Organization

SugarCRM

A Customer Relationship Management (CRM) platform gives multiple departments within your organization a complete view of their customers—sales teams use it to manage their pipelines, marketing teams use it to optimize campaign efforts, and support teams use it to view customer information and improve communications. .

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Everything You Need to Know About Sales Automation

SugarCRM

Sales automation provides a great way for companies to simplify repetitive, time-consuming tasks like data entry and customer communications. One of the first business applications of automation was in sales. Reduce costs per sale. Every hour a salesperson spends on manual tasks costs the company money and manpower.

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Small Business Inbound Call Center Software to Improve Customer Service

Hodusoft

Now coming to the technical part of how inbound call center software works, it integrates with a business’s existing phone system extremely well and routes all incoming calls to the right available customer service agents.