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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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  • Srividya Sridharan
  • Past 12 months
  • For Customer Insights Professionals

    Report:How Analytics Drives Customer Life-Cycle Management

    Vision: The Customer Analytics Playbook

    With the growing importance of customer intelligence (CI) in organizations, the role of analytics to extract insight and embed it back into organizational processes is at the forefront of business...

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  • For Customer Insights Professionals

    Report:Customer Intelligence Needs A New Breed Of Marketing Scientist

    Organization: The Customer Analytics Playbook

    A mature customer intelligence (CI) function needs optimized data processes, cutting-edge technologies, and the right analytics talent. Analysts add value to CI with their data-mining and...

    • Downloads: 566
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  • For Customer Insights Professionals

    Report:Evolve Your Approach To Acquisition And Retention

    Processes: The Customer Analytics Playbook

    Marketers continue to emphasize acquisition and are willing to take the risk of acquiring customers with low long-term profitability. While retention efforts typically enjoy the spotlight in an...

    • Downloads: 355
  • For Customer Insights Professionals

    Report:The Forrester Wave™: Customer Analytics Solutions, Q4 2012

    How Six Vendors Stack Up In A Mature Yet Changing Market

    In Forrester's 70-criteria evaluation of customer analytics vendors, we identified the six most significant software providers — Angoss Software, FICO, IBM, KXEN, Pitney Bowes, and SAS —...

    • Downloads: 787
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  • For Customer Insights Professionals

    Report:Assessing Your Customer Intelligence Quotient

    Forrester posits a customer intelligence (CI) quotient with three levels of maturity: functional intelligence, marketing intelligence, and strategic intelligence. At the highest maturity level, the...

    • Downloads: 609
  • For Customer Insights Professionals

    Report:The State Of Customer Analytics 2012

    Benchmarks: The Customer Analytics Playbook

    The customer data explosion shows no signs of abating. Companies need strong customer analytics capabilities to get a handle on customer data and make meaningful decisions based on analytical...

    • Downloads: 1108
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  • For Customer Insights Professionals

    Report:The Consumerization Of Customer Analytics

    Landscape: The Customer Analytics Playbook

    The analytics conversation is now front and center for marketers, thanks to the real estate that big data enjoys in mainstream media. As a result of this buzz, customer analytics practitioners who...

    • Downloads: 232
  • For Customer Insights Professionals

    Report:Deciphering A Fragmented Customer Analytics Ecosystem

    Tools And Technology: The Customer Analytics Playbook

    With the increased focus on data-driven marketing, few firms have the budgets, technology capabilities, or analytical skills to advance their analytics agendas internally, and they frequently turn to...

    • Downloads: 2383
 
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