By Louis Columbus on July 8, 2019
Salesforce dominated the worldwide CRM market with a 19.5% market share in 2018, over double its nearest rival, SAP, at 8.3% share. Worldwide spending on customer experience and relationship management (CRM) software grew 15.6% to reach $48.2B in 2018. 72.9% of CRM spending was on software as a service (SaaS) in 2018, which is expected […]
Posted in Business, Featured Posts, Technology / Software, Trends & Concepts | Tagged adobe marketing, CRM, customer relationship management, HubSpot, Louis Columbus' blog, Oracle CRM, salesforce, SAP CRM
By Paul Greenberg on June 18, 2018
SAP announced what is probably the most significant initiative as a company since their initial creation of SAP ERP R/2 back in the stone age. They are now customer facing, focused on customer experience, and are rearchitecting their offering around that idea. Right move? Wrong move? Read on and find out.
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By R "Ray" Wang on May 6, 2013
The Gartner Market Share Analysis:CRM Software Report Raises Questions On Accuracy of Market Sizing Reports The recent Gartner report “Market Share Analysis: Customer Relationship Management Software, Worldwide, 2012” has generated some controversy among the enterprise software set. The report and other reports such as these, are often used for bragging rights by vendors and for […]
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By R "Ray" Wang on February 14, 2012
As with any maturing product category, CRM applications have evolved over time from point applications to best of breed solutions to end-to-end suites. This report examines some common styles of modernization as CRM emerges from the systems of transaction era to the systems of engagement era and beyond.
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