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Does a B2B Business Need a Different CRM Than a B2C Business?

Sales Hacker

B2B vs B2C CRMs — let’s break it down. Because I had found success with the CRM I was using, I decided to use the same software I had built the landing page with as a CRM for my sales efforts since it collected all the basic prospect information I sought. Can you use the same CRM software for B2C and B2B purposes?

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Why building a custom CRM is almost always a bad idea

Nutshell

If your company has a unique sales process or sells a variety of products and services, it can be tempting to build a CRM from scratch. In this article, we’ll dig into the nitty-gritty surrounding homegrown CRMs, including what a custom CRM is and the potential benefits and drawbacks of building your own. What is a custom CRM?

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AI’s Role In Sales and Marketing

Sales and Marketing Management

Author: Paul Nolan “What happens when new and fast-improving technologies create opportunities to unleash untapped sources of revenue, some of them long trapped by market inefficiencies?”. There’s no reason it can’t have equally powerful impacts on B2B sales and marketing, but it’s in its infancy, experts say. “AI

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Deliver a Better Buying Experience With CRM-Powered Payments

Hubspot Sales

This is a trend that’s long existed in the B2C world that has accelerated in B2B over the past 18 months. The lines are increasingly blurring between B2B and B2C, which means that companies are having to adapt quickly to shifting buyer expectations. Having a payment system that’s connected to your CRM takes care of that.

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Why building a custom CRM is almost always a bad idea

Nutshell

If your company has a unique sales process or sells a variety of products and services, it can be tempting to build a CRM from scratch. In this article, we’ll dig into the nitty-gritty surrounding homegrown CRMs, including: What Is a Custom CRM? 6 Drawbacks of Building Your Own CRM Custom vs Off-the-Shelf: Which CRM is Better?

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31+ Flavors of CRM – Got B2C Sales CRM?

Velocify

June 27, 2012 – I was reading a few articles on CRM in the past couple of days that got me thinking about how unique and flexible the technology world we live in truly is. Some systems are focused on doing one thing very well and for Leads360 that one thing is a B2C sales. B2B vs. B2C CRM.

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Combining Sales & Marketing Automation: How Both Departments Benefit

Hubspot Sales

Sales and marketing automation tools obviously suit sales and marketing teams, respectively — but that doesn't mean that the utility of those kinds of resources is siloed by department. The value of sales and marketing automation rests on your resources' ability to provide mutually beneficial intel between departments.

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