7. CRM Vision
The Starting Point
Defines the
Objectives
Reference Point
for Internal &
external
customers
Outlines
Organisational
Priorities &
ambitions
Defines
expectation and
success
parameters
CRM vision provides an opportunity to examine the strategies and processes that
provide the functional framework of an organization and compare them to the
organization's goals and aspirations for the present and the future
8. CRM Vision
Developing the Vision
What are our most important goals?
How do our departments achieve those goals?
How do those teams relate to each other and interact?
Could they work together more effectively?
12. CRM Roadmap
• Objectives of the CRM project
• Delivery Timelines
• No. of Phases
• Phase wise Milestones
• Phase wise Deliverables
• Success parameters
• Team Responsible
• Documentation
• Related aspects
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13. Selecting the CRM Tools
Two approaches
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Business Req. driven
- Process & Vision driven
CRM Program.
Bottoms Up
- Technology driven
- Ad hoc
-Purpose driven
15. Req. driven CRM Program.
Define CRM functionality
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Requirements – Defining Business need, pain or Problem
Functionality – Defining functionality needed to
address the problem .
CRM Product- Defining the Products that support the
identified functionality
Identify the Key aspects of Business that need to be supported with Technology
16. Req. driven CRM Program.
Defining Requirements
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►An Internal team of Stakeholders
►Written Down Requirements
►Requirements Analysis
►Process Changes Required
►Cost Benefit Analysis
18. Req. driven CRM Program.
RFP
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• Statement of Work (SOW)
• Budget
• Timeline
• Eligibility & Evaluation Criteria
RFP is a
document that
businesses use to
solicit proposals
from vendors
19. Req. driven CRM Program.
Partner search – key questions
• Product features
• Compatibility
• Product evolution
• Past experience
• Data Migration features
• Data extraction
• Templates available
• Analytics features
• Implementation time line
• Implementation & support
• Customisation possibilities
• Other clients
• References
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20. Req. driven CRM Program.
Price discussions
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Trial Period
Product usability
Promise Vs reality
Price Vs RoI
21. Req. driven CRM Program
Alternate Route – In house development . Why ?
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Specialised CRM Unavailable
Features
Costs Security
23. Req. driven CRM Program
Cloud based (Saas) or On-premise ?
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The Cloud
Advantage
Robust Infrastructure
Speed of Implementation
Expertise
SLAs
Scalability
Costs
24. Req. driven CRM Program
SAAS evaluation Parameters
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Disadvantages Limitations on customization
Complexity
Integration with legacy systems
Data security
Service
Time taken
25. Req. driven CRM Program
SAAS evaluation Parameters
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Integration with legacy systems
Data security
Functionality
Industry experience
Analysis & Reporting functionality
Reliability
References
SLAs
Support available
26. Req. driven CRM Program
Tool Selection Checklist
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The Team diversity & composition
Clarity on expectations from the CRM system
Build Vs. Buy
Choose from Customer’s PoV
Select the right implementation partner
Align Business processes and functions to optimize CRM output