Key Success Factors for Implementing CRM in Sales Departments of B2B Companies

Key Success Factors for Implementing CRM in Sales Departments of B2B Companies
Author: Goran Krpan
Publisher: diplom.de
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2018-04-16
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 3961162328

Die Implementierung von CRM in einem Unternehmen ist mit vielen Herausforderungen verbunden, da eine solche Implementierung viel Zeit erfordert und hohe Kosten verursacht. Diese Kosten sind mitunter schwer zu rechtfertigen. Jedoch verspricht man sich, durch diese Technologie ein besseres Kundenverständnis zu erlangen und somit auch seine Umsätze nachhaltig steigern zu können. Leider ist es oft der Fall, dass Systeme, die das Kundenmanagement erleichtern sollen, genau das Gegenteil bewirken und somit zu Frust und Enttäuschung führen. Die vorliegende Arbeit beschäftigt sich mit den Erfolgsschlüsselfaktoren für die Implementierung von CRM in einer Vertriebsorganisation im B2B Bereich.

Adoption and Implementation of AI in Customer Relationship Management

Adoption and Implementation of AI in Customer Relationship Management
Author: Singh, Surabhi
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 289
Release: 2021-10-15
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1799879615

Integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into customer relationship management (CRM) automates the sales, marketing, and services in organizations. An AI-powered CRM is capable of learning from past decisions and historical patterns to score the best leads for sales. AI will also be able to predict future customer behavior. These tactics lead to better and more effective marketing strategies and increases the scope of customer services, which allow businesses to build healthier relationships with their consumer base. Adoption and Implementation of AI in Customer Relationship Management is a critical reference source that informs readers about the transformations that AI-powered CRM can bring to organizations in order to build better services that create more productive relationships. This book uses the experience of past decisions and historical patterns to discuss the ways in which AI and CRM lead to better analytics and better decisions. Discussing topics such as personalization, quality of services, and CRM in the context of diverse industries, this book is an important resource for marketers, brand managers, IT specialists, sales specialists, managers, students, researchers, professors, academicians, and stakeholders.

B2B Marketing

B2B Marketing
Author: Uwe G. Seebacher
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 754
Release: 2021-05-03
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 3030542920

This unique book comprehensively presents the current state of knowledge, theoretical and practical alike, in the field of business-to-business (B2B) marketing. More than 30 of the best and most recognized B2B marketers address the most relevant theoretical foundations, concepts, tried and tested approaches and models from entrepreneurial practice. Many of those concepts are published for the first time ever in this book. The book not only builds on the existing classic literature for industrial goods marketing but also – and much more importantly – finally closes the gap towards the rapidly growing ecosystem of modern B2B marketing terms, instruments, products, and topics. Technical terms such as Account-Based Marketing, Buyer Journey, ChatBots, Content AI, Marketing Automation, Marketing Canvas, Social Selling, Touchpoint Sensitivity Analysis, and Predictive Intelligence are explained and examined in detail, especially in terms of their applicability and implementation. The book as a whole reflects the B2B marketing journey so that the readers can directly connect the content to their own experience and use the book as a guide in their day-to-day work for years to come.

Marketing, Sales and Customer Management (MSC)

Marketing, Sales and Customer Management (MSC)
Author: Richard Hofmaier
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
Total Pages: 262
Release: 2015-05-19
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 3110410265

This Book is primarily written for experts and managers in marketing, sales, customer and service management at BtB companies. In addition, the book is also for executives of project and quality management, research and development (R&D), procurement, logistics, and production departments, who deal with marketing-related topics and are working in related fields. The integrated marketing, sales and customer management (MSC) approach aims to lay out and explain in detail the concepts, tools and implementations of a holistic and sustainable customer-focused approach in order to successfully implement important marketing, sales and customer management measures. The concise presentation of various methods, their applications and evaluations allow managers to better choose specific tools and the necessary means of efficient implementation. In addition, this book presents students enrolled in business management and business administration programs and who are focusing on marketing, sales and customer management with a conceptualized and application-oriented guide for the implementation of holistically integrated strategies, programs and measures.

B2B eCommerce

B2B eCommerce
Author: Gerrit Heinemann
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 218
Release: 2022-11-11
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 3658385286

This textbook covers the basics of business-to-business (B2B) eCommerce, where similar principles of customer targeting can be observed as in B2C eCommerce. Gerrit Heinemann highlights the specifics and business models of B2B eCommerce, analyzes the digital challenges and shows the consequences and opportunities for online sales in B2B. Recognised best-practice examples illustrate how successful B2B eCommerce can work and which risks have to be considered.

Electronic Customer Relationship Management

Electronic Customer Relationship Management
Author: Jerry Fjermestad
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 281
Release: 2015-05-15
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1317472187

This work offers a state-of-the art survey of information systems research on electronic customer relationship management (eCRM). It provides important new frameworks derived from current cases and applications in this emerging field. Each chapter takes a collaborative approach to eCRM that goes beyond the analytical and operational perspectives most often taken by researchers in the field. Chapters also stress integration with other enterprise information systems. The book is organized in four parts: Part I presents an overview of the role of CRM and eCRM in marketing and supply chain management; Part II focuses on the organizational success factors behind eCRM implementation; Part III presents cases of eCRM performance enhancement; and Part IV addresses eCRM issues in business-to-consumer commerce.

The Effect of Information Technology on Business and Marketing Intelligence Systems

The Effect of Information Technology on Business and Marketing Intelligence Systems
Author: Muhammad Alshurideh
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 2536
Release: 2023-03-12
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 3031123824

Business shapes have been changed these days. Change is the main dominant fact that change the way of business operations running. Topics such as innovation, entrepreneurship, leadership, blockchain, mobile business, social media, e-learning, machine learning, and artificial intelligence become essential to be considered by each institution within the technology era. This book tries to give additional views on how technologies influence business and marketing operations for insuring successful institutions survival. The world needs to develop management and intelligent business scenario plans that suite a variety of crisis appears these days. Also, business and marketing intelligence should meet government priorities in individual countries and minimise the risk of business disruptions. Business intelligence - the strategies and technology companies that use it to collect, interpret, and benefit from data - play a key role in informing company strategies, functions, and efficiency. However, being essential to the success, many companies are not taking advantage of tools that can improve their business intelligence efforts. Information technology become a core stone in business. For example, the combination of machine learning and business intelligence can have a far-reaching impact on the insights the company gets from its available data to improve productivity, quality, customer service and more. This book is important because it introduces a large number of chapters that discussed the implications of different Information technology applications in business. This book contains a set of volumes which are: 1- Social Marketing and Social Media Applications, 2- Social Marketing and Social Media Applications, 3- Business and Data Analytics, 4- Corporate governance and performance, 5- Innovation, Entrepreneurship and leadership, 6- Knowledge management, 7- Machine learning, IOT, BIG DATA, Block Chain and AI, 8- Marketing Mix, Services and Branding.

Implementing Automation Initiatives in Companies to Create Better-Connected Experiences

Implementing Automation Initiatives in Companies to Create Better-Connected Experiences
Author: Remondes, Jorge
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 324
Release: 2022-06-30
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1668455404

Digital transformation is spreading throughout every industry all over the world. Acquiring new technologies to use within business practices increases productivity and strengthens the connection between businesses and their consumers. The digital transformation process and automation promotion must be intensified and explored globally so that economies can grow and develop, providing a better quality of life for their populations. Implementing Automation Initiatives in Companies to Create Better-Connected Experiences explores the most current and decisive topics for business and academia. It evaluates the ways in which automation and connectivity help the decision-making process of companies and the learning process for students and researchers. Covering topics such as consumer behavior, omnichannel retailing, and metaverse applications in business, this premier reference source is an excellent resource for business executives and managers, IT managers, marketers, agencies, government officials, students and faculty of higher education, researchers, and academia.

Using Influencer Marketing as a Digital Business Strategy

Using Influencer Marketing as a Digital Business Strategy
Author: Teixeira, Sandrina
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 388
Release: 2023-12-08
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

Using Influencer Marketing as a Digital Business Strategy presents a comprehensive exploration of the burgeoning world of digital influencers, whose impact on consumer behavior and brand promotion is rapidly transforming the marketing landscape. This book delves into the most relevant topics in the field, providing a valuable contribution to both management and academia alike. The book delves into the essence of influencer marketing by examining the different types of influencers and their crucial role in reaching a brand's target audience. The strategic partnership between influencers and brands is analyzed, highlighting how these influential content creators act as powerful intermediaries between companies and potential consumers. By examining the intricate relationship between influencers, brands, and consumers, the book sheds light on the purchase intention process and consumer habits in the digital age. Given the recent emergence of influencer marketing as a prominent force, this book serves as a critical reference source for researchers, business executives, marketing professionals, influencer marketing agencies, and graduate students seeking to expand their understanding of this dynamic field.