Importance of connecting
CRM with ERP
WEBINAR PRESENTED BY
ERP & CRM – Inevitable for any Business
• ERP	(Enterprise	Resource	Planning)	and	CRM	(Customer	Relationship	
Management)	are	two	most	important	Enterprise	Business	Applications	
now-a-days	for	any	organization.
• CRM	is	commonly	used	for	Sales	Employee	Channel,	an	ideal	tool	mainly	
used	for	Sales	Force	Automation,	Marketing	and	Support.
• ERP	is	the	most	commonly	used	Back	Office	System,	an	effective	application	
for	Purchase,	Sales,	Production,	Accounting,	Payroll,	Sales	Forecasting,	
Production	Planning,	Inventory	Management,	Order	Processing	&	Shipment	
and	other	back	office	activities.
• CRM	is	the	prime	channel	for	Data	Input,	Leads,	Accounts/Contacts,	
Opportunities,	Quotations,	Orders.	
• ERP	is	the	back	end	application	for	Data	Processing,	storing	leads,	sales	
forecasting,	Planning	Production/Purchase,	Planning	Delivery/Shipment,	
Showing	important	accounting	reports	such	as	Balance	Sheet,	P/L	
Statement,	etc.
ERP & CRM – Inevitable for any Business
Problems if CRM & ERP not in sync
• Delay,	Error,	Cost	in	entering	CRM	Data	(Leads,	Accounts,	
Quotation,	Order,	etc.)	into	ERP.
• Big	gap	in	interdepartmental	communication,	Sales	employees	are	
not	connected	to	back	office	and	vice	versa.
• Improper	inventory	allocation	and	sales	forecasting.
• Updated	data	in	CRM,	outdated	in	ERP	or	vice	versa.
All	these	problems	can	happen	in	any	business	and	obviously	
these	are	fatal	and	costly	to	recover
• Increased	Order	Processing	Time
• Sales	Reps	–Back	Office	Gap
• Wrong	Sales	Forecasting
• Outdated	Information
Problems if CRM & ERP not in sync
• Connecting	CRM	with	ERP	and	exchanging	data	in	real	time	and	bi	directionally.
• Leads,	Accounts,	Contacts,	Opportunity,	Quotation,	Order	entered	by	sales	team	
members	in	CRM	instantly	transferred	to	ERP	system.
• Lead	Conversion	in	CRM	is	also	reflected	in	ERP	in	real	time.
• Existing	ERP	Company	à Contacts	can	be	synced	to	CRM	as	Accounts/Contacts.
• Product	Price	Updates,	Price	Lists	will	be	transferred	instantly	to	CRM,	Sales	
Employees	can	always	see	the	most	updated	Product	Data.
• Any	much	more……
Solution – APPSeCONNECT Integration
Zoho CRM – An Ideal CRM System for SMEs
• Zoho CRM	is	a	cloud	based	CRM	system	offered	by	Zoho CORP,	used	
worldwide	by	thousands	of	SMEs.
• Zoho CRM	provides	a	360	Degree	view	of	complete	Sales	Cycle	and	
Pipeline.
• Easy	to	use	U/I,	effective	features	to	manage	Leads,	Accounts,	Contacts,	
Opportunities,	Marketing	and	Workflow	Automation.
• Role	based	security,	Reports	and	Dashboards	for	each	role,	Social	CRM,	
easy	configuration	and	customization.
• Mobile	app	access	for	iOS	and	Android,	Card	Scanner.
• Above	all	Scalability	as	business	grows	and	affordability	for	an	SME.
• APPSeCONNECT Integration between:
• Zoho CRM	with	SAP	Business	One	ERP	
• Zoho CRM	with	MS	Dynamics	NAV	ERP
• Live Demo:
• Zoho CRM	and	SAP	Business	One	Integration
APPSeCONNECT and ZOHO CRM Integration
Questions
We	are	happy	to	answer	your	questions!
For	more	details	about	Zoho CRM	please	visit	
www.zoho.com/crm
For	more	details	about	APPSeCONNECT,	visit	
www.appseconnect.com
/appseconnect /company/insync
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Importance of connecting CRM with ERP