Integrating CRM across your Organization for Business success

Key FeaturesBook DescriptionYour relationships with your customers aren't simply an add-on to the way your business functions - they are the very thing that drives it. That's why it makes sound business sense to integrate your CRM and your ERP; by building your CRM into your organization's wider processes, you'll find a solution to many of the problems faced by internally focused businesses, initiating a cultural transformation where your customers are at the centre of everything you do. This book shows you how to do just that, providing you with clear guidance on a wide range of complex issues, ranging from technical problems to the challenges of operational change. From planning and resourcing to deployment and optimization, follow each step in this book to successfully develop value driving integrations between CRM and ERP. Featuring examples and demonstrations and workshop ideas to help you explore best practices and overcome some of the challenges you may face when leading such a project, Integrating CRM Across Your Organization for Business Success is a valuable guide to implementing this vital and forward-thinking project. Explore CRM integrations in every corner of your business, including contact management, sales management, customer support and vendor management, and find out how to design and put in place a comprehensive business improvement project.What you will learnIntegrate CRM for sales, customer support, marketing and more Assess your business needs to develop an architecture and strategy that works for you Align your project with your wider business strategy Follow featured walk-throughs base on real-life use cases Perform Manage the cultural and operational change through dialogue and workshops Explore the future of CRM in relation to the latest technological innovations in cloud, hosted applications and mobileWho this book is for