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Managing customer relations (Customer Relationship Management)
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Do you really know who your customers are? When the different departments in your company deal with a customer, do they have to keep asking for the same information over and over again?

Many companies have built up their IT systems over time, with each one being slightly different in the way it handles customers' details. The result is that many organisations do not deal with their customers in a consistent way and, sometimes, cannot even be sure the details recorded by two different departments relate to the same contact.

Customer relationship management (CRM) makes it possible to bring all these systems together and remove the sources of confusion. With CRM, the software that manages the process of shipping an order to a customer helps your sales force keep up-to-date on what the customer has ordered.

That knowledge lets you personalise the service you provide to each customer, without them having to tell you every time what they want.

A successful CRM system underpins an entire company's operations and involves everyone in the operation, no matter where in the world they are. High-speed, reliable communications between the servers that make up the complete CRM system are essential, together with resilient, secure computer hardware. Managed well, CRM can transform a company, boosting customer satisfaction, as well as cutting costs.

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