Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

CRM systems leverage technology to organize and synchronize marketing, sales, customer service, and technical support processes, helping organizations reduce costs and improve efficiency. Forrester provides advice on how to plan, justify, evaluate, implement, and improve areas like sales force automation and sales effectiveness, customer service and support, customer self-service and assisted service, and multichannel management. Research coverage includes CRM architecture, strategy, deployment, and services.

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  • Customer Data Integration
  • Past 18 months
  • For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

    Report:The Future Of Customer Data Management

    Vision: The Customer Data Management Playbook

    Customer data is the lifeblood of the contemporary enterprise. It's used in virtually every function of the business, including product research, design, and development; advertising and marketing...

    • Downloads: 668
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  • For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

    Report:TechRadar™ For AD&D Pros: The Extended CRM Technology Ecosystem, Q1 2013

    Landscape: The CRM Playbook

    Locking in customer loyalty through deeper engagement and differentiated experiences will continue to be critical priorities for organizations in all sectors in the decade ahead, but navigating the...

    • Downloads: 437
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  • For Business Process Professionals

    Report:Forrester's Best Practices Framework For Customer Service Self-Assessment

    • Downloads: 66
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  • For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

    Report:Assess Customer Service Capabilities To Pinpoint Opportunities For Better Service

    Assessment: The Contact Centers For Customer Service Playbook

    This report describes the best practices assessment framework that underpins Forrester's solution for application development and delivery (AD&D) executives looking to implement customer service...

    • Downloads: 1374
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  • For CIO Professionals

    Report:The Changing Face Of CRM In Asia Pacific

    Unique Requirements Drive CRM Investments In Asia

    As organizations evolve from transactional customer interaction methods to customer engagement, they struggle to support and enhance the customer experience across rapidly evolving channels like...

    • Downloads: 225
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  • For Marketing Leadership Professionals

    Report:Select Partners Who Support Your Goals

    Tools And Technology: The Digital Media Buying Playbook

    The linchpins of every effective media buyer's practice are the partner and vendor relationships that allow the buyer to create truly valuable customer experiences. The technology ecosystem for...

    • Downloads: 198
  • For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

    Report:Assess CRM Capabilities To Pinpoint Opportunities

    Assessment: The CRM Playbook

    This report describes the best practices assessment that underpins Forrester's solution for application development and delivery (AD&D) executives looking to implement customer relationship...

    • Downloads: 2138
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  • For Application Development & Delivery Professionals

    Report:Forrester's Fast-Forward CRM Capabilities Best Practices Self-Assessment

    Forrester’s best practices framework for CRM defines the critical capabilities necessary for building high-quality customer relationships. The framework distills findings from our interviews...

    • Downloads: 174
  • For CIO Professionals

    Report:The Big Deal About Big Data For Customer Engagement

    Business Leaders Must Lead Big Data Initiatives To Derive Value

    As consumers use multiple touchpoints to obtain information, exchange reviews, and purchase products and services, organizations are struggling to better integrate systems and leverage social...

    • Downloads: 2008
    • Comments: 3
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  • For CIO Professionals

    Report:Plan Strategy Around 10 Business Trends

    Business Vision: The BT Strategic Planning Playbook

    CIOs and IT strategists participating in strategic planning must bring to the discussion an understanding of emerging business trends. This section of Forrester's BT Strategic Planning playbook...

    • Downloads: 2344
    • Comments: 1
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  • For Customer Insights Professionals

    Report:How Dirty Is Your Data?

    Strategic Plan: The Personal Identity Management Playbook

    As personal identity management (PIDM) begins to take shape, companies must think about their customer intelligence (CI) practices differently. Today's data governance policies — the rules that...

    • Downloads: 392
    • Comments: 2
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