Topic

CRM

  • Fruit of the Vine for Sale Online

    WINE.COM’S BUSINESS IS built on a product requiring slow growth and constant nurturing. But in recent years its sales have looked less like a tender grape

  • A Measure of Satisfaction

    What’s the Web worth to your company? Many marketers that sell through the Internet can rattle off their online sales. But is revenue alone the true measure

  • Pfaltzgraff Sets a Custom Table

    TASTES IN HOME DCOR and entertaining are changing, becoming more eclectic and informal than ever. While Pfaltzgraff founded in 1811 and one of the oldest

  • Family Values: Internal Marketing and CRM

    Thinking of buying a new CRM system? Save your money until you know that your staff is behind you. And how do you do that? Through internal marketing.

  • Welcome to The CRM Loop

    Many pundits discuss closing the CRM loop or keeping employees in the loop. Others talk about the information loop, or closing the analytics loop. So guess what we decided to call our new e-mail newsletter on CRM?

  • Database Investment Flattens Out

    Don’t expect a big jump in database investment this year. That’s one of the main findings of Direct magazine’s 2005 database marketing survey.

  • In the Loop: An Interview with Scotiabank’s Steve Mackey

    You think you have a lot of variables in your database? Try trading places with Steve Mackey, director of database marketing, international banking, for Canada’s Scotiabank.

  • Case History: Jaguar Pursues Car Buyers

    The Jaguar gets its name from yaguara, a South American word meaning “the animal that kills in a single bound.”
    Jaguar the vehicle manufacturer is more patient. Its next-sale efforts start up to a year ahead of purchase or leasing.

  • Are Indian Telereps the Victims of Racism?

    Indian call center reps can’t take it any more. They are quitting over the abuse they get from British and American customers.

  • Asking Why: How to Do Online Surveys

    Although CRM solutions help shed light on questions such as who, what, when, where and how much, they’re can’t offer insight into the “why” of the relationship. Online surveys can help answer that question.