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Optimize Your CRM: Strategies for Effective Utilization

The Center for Sales Strategy

Do you ever feel like you're using your CRM, but not really using it? After all, The 5th Annual Media Sales Report found that 74% of salespeople believe they use their CRM effectively. Maybe there are scores of salespeople out there who are utilizing the many capabilities that their CRMs have to offer.

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Should I Use a Consulting-Specific CRM? Find the Right CRM for Your Consultancy

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When you’re running a consulting services business, a good CRM is a must to streamline your client acquisition process and keep a good balance between landing clients and delivering services. But should you use a consulting-specific CRM or a general-purpose CRM? However, CRM is a helpful tool for businesses of all sizes.

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QuickBooks or a CRM? Why SMBs need to consider both

Customer Think

Integrating a customer relationship management (CRM) system with QuickBooks, an accounting solution, can greatly benefit small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). QuickBooks CRM integration help businesses make more informed decisions and gain a deeper understanding of […]

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12 Proven Techniques for Improving Team CRM Adoption

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Customer relationship management (CRM) systems have become vital in managing customer data, creating effective sales processes, and boosting sales team efficiency. However, one of the obstacles to implementing these crucial but advanced systems is a low CRM adoption rate from the team that needs to use it. Attend a live guided tour!

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How to Overcome the Pain Points of Your CRM

CRM software is a powerful tool when used correctly, yet another obstacle to a sales team’s efficiency when it’s not.

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Should I Use an IT-Specific CRM? IT CRM vs. General CRM

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A customer relationship management (CRM) platform is one of the most essential tools your IT company can have. But with so many CRM platforms available, how do you know which is best for your business? You might ask yourself, “Should I use an IT-specific CRM or a general-use CRM?” What is a general-use CRM?

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How CRM Software Impacts Customer Engagement

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You’ll want to monitor the impact on customer engagement that your customer relationship management (CRM) platform has by: Tracking customer interactions Analyzing customer data Measuring customer loyalty You can do each of those things within your CRM to save time and resources. Keep reading to learn how.

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How ZoomInfo Enhances Your ABM Strategy

For marketing teams to develop a successful account-based marketing strategy, they need to ensure good data is housed within its Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software. More specifically, updated data can help organizations outline key accounts for their campaigns.

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How to Overcome the Pain Points of Your CRM

It’s no secret, only 13% of salespeople are satisfied with their CRM. The promise of a CRM ( customer relationship management ) led organizations to believe each could digitally transform its businesses through tracking touchpoints throughout the buyer’s journey. Leading integrations that fit directly into your CRM and workflow.