Before you look away, this is not about Social CRM definitions.
Paul Greenberg wrote a Focus brief earlier this week, comparing Social CRM and Traditional CRM. I want to extend the thought a little bit with a post I have been writing for a couple of weeks now. Paul’s post gave me [...]
I wrote a blog post at TheSocialCustomer.com trying to define what a Social Business is. I am quite certain I am far from done with the definition, but there is one part in the post that I want to expand a little bit more: customers’ expectations.
I wrote that for a Social Business [...]
I write two posts a month exclusively on TheSocialCustomer.com, which I do think is a very interesting community to share all things related to Social Businesses and Social CRM.
When I told you what I was going to focus on for this year I said I wanted to look at the evolving business functions in [...]
Back when I lived in Los Angeles I used to take one week at the end of the year to recover from the past and prepare for the new one.
I would drive into the dessert (Las Vegas) embracing all it had to offer (mostly CHP officers pulling me over). I would stay in a [...]
I was thinking of doing a predictions post, really, but then Paul Greenberg came along and wrote up all my predictions and added some better ones. So, instead of filling up the streams with more of the same, I thought of a twist to predictions: I won’t tell you what I [...]
Part 1 can be found here Part 2.1 can be found here
This post was begotten by interesting comments I got to part 1. My assumption that everyone should already understand the functions that comprise CRM, and how they should be addressed in building [...]
As promised, I’ve decided to share (and test) my next three rules of social media marketing, as a follow on to my last post.
These are loosely inspired by the “immutable laws” from Ries and Trout, and are based on some of the models my
We have been having extensive discussion on Social CRM and (as Mike Muhney puts it) the three Amigos: Sales, Marketing and Customer Service. We talked about Service extensively, and Allen Bonde (from Evoke CRM) has given us something to think about with his initial post on
(I know I have been lagging publishing lately, but been reading, researching, thinking and trying to put together the SCRM roadmap. Coming soon)
These are some thoughts I had today while talking to Allen Bonde, exceptional marketer and great thought leader for the CRM world.
We were trying to figure out a [...]
John F Moore recently wrote in his blog, and Paul Greenberg concurred, that we need to move beyond just Customer Service for Social CRM. Today I am privileged to have Allen Bonde write a guest post on Social Marketing. In case you don’t know Allen, he was the head of his [...]

