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Prof. Sanchita Ghosh Shankar Narayan Batabyal Roll no: FT(FS)-11-353 PGDM(MM) IILM GSM
INTRODUCTION
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) is a term for methodologies, technologies and e-commerce capabilities used by companies to manage customer relationships. The traditional database marketing captures customer information including demographic and psychographic data that helps the marketer to develop suitable target marketing strategy, to forecast demand, to determine type and quality of service required by customers and to build strategy for market entry, diversification and expansion. This macro marketing view has led to look at database for building strategic links for the benefit of the organization and customer in the face of rising costs and competition.
CRM is not a tactical decision of software implementation but interaction of the entire business with customers through an integrated interface. The modern information technology allows larger organizations to individualize their products and services as per the varying needs of the customers. Customer Relationship Management is the establishment, development, maintenance and optimization of long term mutually valuable relationships between consumers and the organizations. Successful customer relationship management focuses on understanding the needs and desires of the customers and is achieved by