A CRM system, or Customer Relationship Management system, is a software system that collects all data related to customers and/or leads. This data is central to a company or enterprise as a CRM system provides the company with insights on the customer. This data can then be used to recruit new customers, but also to provide the current customer with the best service.
Managing relationships has become increasingly important, whether it is B2C or B2B customers, the customer is getting more and more used to exceptional customer service. A CRM system is a very welcome application for relationship management. Data is stored in a central location with all necessary information on the customers, which may eventually be utilized by anyone who has access.
A CRM can be deployed for: Lead generation, Account management, Webshops.
For a well-functioning CRM system, different software packages can be obtained from a wide range of companies. A CRM package varies from simple to highly complex, depending on the needs and wants of a company or enterprise. In addition, next to the available packages, companies can choose a customized CRM system, and the software will be designed according to personal preferences. This is often the case when companies have very specific requirements.