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What you don't know is costing you business

09/16/08 | by rsiguy [mail] | Categories: Customer Relationship Management

More specifically, what you do not know about your existing and potential future customers is costing you business. A vast majority of organizations are unaware of their customer's purchasing habits, opinions, and preferences. If an organization is just armed with this information, then they have a much greater chance at:

  • increasing sales based on timing their offering to a customer's purchasing habits
  • cross selling based on knowledge of a customers previous purchases or previously identified opinions on preferences
  • identifying needs more effectively to target market your services
  • acquiring new customers based on your knowledge of your existing customers.

This all falls under Customer Relationship Management. An organization improves its opportunity to be successful the more it knows about its customers. A CRM (Customer Relations Management) system is a technical solution that aims to help organizations capture this information.

Do you think that a CRM system would be useful for you and your organization, or do you think it would be a waste of effort? Respond and let us know.

4 comments

Comment from: The Credit Expert [Visitor] · http://www.the-credit-expert.co.uk
thankyou some good stuff there
03/24/10 @ 16:30
Good to read interesting posts on your blog. Thanks.
05/14/10 @ 18:28
Comment from: semmonecspeluri [Visitor] · http://semmonecspeluri123.com
niceeeee how much ?
08/22/10 @ 11:24
Comment from: home [Visitor] · http://diggydiggy.net
Agree 100%
08/25/10 @ 02:25

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