Hotties in the CRM Solutions “What makes them Different”

Dears,
Customer emotional reaction plays an important role in deciding whether the customer buys again or not. Purchase decisions are not just about the right price, product, location etc but also the customer feelings. There is value in evoking emotions in customers. Managing customer emotions is necessary as the creation of emotional bonds between a company and its customers are a strong influence. Customers will surely remember the negative things they experience. Therefore these emotions are very important. Companies are finding that emotional influences are essential.

The hotties in the CRM solutions field help you learn about your competitors and give you an insight into whether or not your products are overpriced. They thus help companies to identify, deal with competitors threats, help in learning about your competitors, staying ahead in the rat race and ultimately securing an edge over the competition. CRM's new offerings go a step beyond that, ensure that the customer is sent back satisfied and ensures that he will indeed continue to return. They also help to collect the right kind of customer satisfaction data from the customers.
Here we see below some new entrants to CRM space, This is not to claim that they are superior to any of the established brand in the CRM space like Oracle, SAP, Salesforce or Microsoft but just to what do they focus to make customer experience lot more better and flexibility they provide to the organizations.

Modular CRM
TechExcel CRM
Wintouch eCRM
The OpenBOX Business Suite
Diamelle's CRM
Made2Manage Customer Relationship Management (M2M CRM)
CRM on the Go
Pocket PC CRM

Advantages of CRM's New Entrants:
Achieving Customer Satisfaction
Older CRM solutions do not place as much attention on the customer experience as the new ones do. The plethora of CRM solutions that have been available in the market have all this time strived to better the customer experience but haven't exceeded as much as they need to. The new offerings from CRM manage to identify and solve problems that are generated and reduce the service cost per customer. The past decade has seen a new approach that focuses primarily on creating solutions that help organizations cater to their customer requirements. The new CRM software system rather than dictating the actions that employees must take seek to provide employees with the tools and resources that are needed to take the required decisions.
Product Improvement
The new solutions help to improve the design of the products through paying keen attention to customer feedback and suggestions. They focus on the idea that If one customer would like to see something improved in the product, there are others with the same sentiment.
Aiding Sales
For the sales departments the new solutions definitely help to figure out what actually sells and what doesn't. They help companies know why customers buy from them and why they don't. Since purchase reasons tend to change over time, it is important to continually check customer feedback and respond the right way. The new CRM solutions result in higher sales revenues.
Adapting to Change
Most vendor offerings seldom possess the adaptability that is so essential to success. However this is clearly a thing of the past. These new solutions have the capacity to deal adequately with an ever changing environment. They help the organizations to adapt to the changes taking place both inside and outside the organization. This is a development over traditional CRM solutions. A striking feature of the new CRM solutions is their ability to contribute to the overall growth of the organization. Traditionally CRM solutions only served to uplift certain departments only. However this is certainly not the case with the new CRM solutions. Overall productivity increases as the CRM solution pays individual attention to each department. They have been able to push the existing resources to the right place at exactly the right time, create more flexibility and ultimately cope with greater uncertainty. This has resulted in the absolute increase in customer value.
Meeting Competition
With the advent of the Internet the purchase and sales function has become a child's task. Businesses find that coping with their competitors is getting harder and realize that they need to keep up with them. Often finding and maintaining that competitive edge requires a lot of time and effort. CRM's new solutions manage to give organizations that extra edge that is so essential in business activities.
Increased Customization
Despite the fact that CRM solutions boast of being able to customize themselves, in reality there is very little evidence of this actually taking place. This is a disadvantage that results in a waste of a lot of time and effort. Fortunately for CRM users the new solutions available in the market go a long way in mitigating this difficulty. They manage to customize themselves with remarkable ease thereby reducing the costs and time involved. The new solutions are designed to flexibly accommodate non CRM systems. They are much more open-ended and designed to facilitate the changing needs of the organization. One other advantage that the new CRM solutions have over the traditional ones is that they are particularly useful for innovation. This is not possible with the older ones as they are not useful in innovation environments. CRM new solutions are scalable as well as flexible.

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