Not too long ago, advice to keep a CRM implementation simple would have focused around due diligence for the application (you never buy a complex product unless absolutely necessary). It would have ...

If you plan to implement CRM software to manage customer data more efficiently, streamline customer-facing operations, or drive other business improvements, it’s essential to get acquainted with the ...

With Covid-19 wreaking havoc among industries globally, it is more important than ever that businesses continue to understand their loyal customers and know how to attract newcomers. Central to this ...

The love-hate relationship with CRM is real. Although they have been widely adopted, CRM solutions often fail to meet the promises made during their selection and implementation process, and they can ...

Most Customer Relationship Management or CRM implementations are governed by an incomplete vision, one that is far too internally focused, and as a result, they are quietly failing to live up to their ...

CRM is a brilliant way to boost your business, connect with customers, and generally make life easier. But let's be honest, sometimes CRM implementations can feel a bit like navigating a maze ...

Did you know that a third of all CRM implementations fail? That’s the conclusion of research cited by the Harvard Business Review. The same study found that one of the main reasons CRM implementations ...

Customer relationship management (CRM) software has a black eye. The mere mention of CRM can strike fear in a management team. We hear time and time again about failed implementations, money wasted ...

[ Analysis: CRM Implementation Needs Training Wheels, Not Racing Gear ] [ More: Why the Last Mile of CRM Implementation Is the Hardest ] The next step is to focus the team on functionality, not looks.

When CRM implementations fail, it’s often because the product and its setup process are too complicated, time-consuming, and difficult for users to buy in. Did you know that anywhere between 50% and ...