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			<span class="post-date">Jun 25</span>

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				Posted by <a href="/forum/user/612-sayak-dutta">Sayak Dutta</a>				in <a href="/resources/sigmaway-blog/analytics">Analytics</a>			</span>
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	<p>CRM (customer relationship management) analytics comprises all programming that analyzes data about an enterprise's customers and presents it so that better and quicker business decisions can be made. CRM analytics can be considered a form of online analytical processing (OLAP) and may employ data mining. As web sites have added a new and often faster way to interact with customers, the opportunity and the need to turn data collected about customers into useful information has become generally apparent. As a result, a number of software companies have developed products that do customer data analysis. According to an article in InfoWorld CRM can provide customer segmentation groupings, profitability analysis, personalization, event monitoring, what-if scenarios and predictive modelling. One of the major challenges implicit in CRM analytics is how to integrate the analytical software with existing legacy systems as well as with other new systems. To know about CRM analytics go to: http:<a href="http://searchcrm.techtarget.com/definition/CRM-analytics" target="_blank">http://searchcrm.techtarget.com/definition/CRM-analytics</a></p></div>

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