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		<title><![CDATA[Is your culture getting in the way of your IT success?]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many enterprise IT investments lead to healthy debates about the best architectural or application approaches - but often forgotten is the culture of an organization itself.  Commentary - While any planned enterprise IT investment leads to healthy debates about the best architectural or application approaches, too often left out...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:06:19 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Salesforce demos Service Cloud 2]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[At Dreamforce Global Gathering 2009 in San Francisco, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff and Kraig Swensrud, senior vice president of product marketing, show attendees the company's new customer service software, Service Cloud 2. The new tool helps businesses connect their traditional call center technologies with social media applications through a cloud...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:42:18 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[CRM Association-Netherlands Rocks Het Huis!]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/crm/?p=1146]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[I'm in love with Amsterdam....no wait, I love it but I'm not in love....no, hold on, I like it a lot, but I'm not in love, nor do I love it.  The Theory....  Interestingly enough (to me at least and who else am I really writing this for...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 12:24:26 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Intuit launches Customer Manager, a CRM tool targeted at small businesses]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Intuit launches Customer Manager, a Quickbooks add-on that allows users to manage the customer information alongside their finances. by Sam Diaz]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 02:03:33 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[SprinxCRM Free Edition 6.1.3 SR1 (Windows)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://downloads.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1186743]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[SprinxCRM is a full featured CRM solution. Contact information, relationships, business opportunities, orders, sales activities, marketing campaigns, planning, reporting and more can be handled by SprinxCRM helping you make the right decisions. Integrated with major business registers, e-mail functionality, and Microsoft Outlook. SprinxCRM works within an Internet browser. Therefore access...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[SalesOutlook CRM 6.01 (Windows)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://downloads.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1182835]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[CRM Software for Outlook. Manage your contacts, e-mails, opportunities, calendar and more without leaving Outlook. SalesOutlook leverages the combination of Microsoft Office and Exchange Server to deliver a customizable account-focused electronic customer interaction and team collaboration system. SalesOutlook is the powerful and friendly Outlook CRM Software for Microsoft Outlook users....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Transform your Multi-Channel Customer Experience:  Advantages of Customer Communications Management]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1179933]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Improving the way you communicate with customers effectively managing and delivering more personalized and unified customer communications, across today's diverse media channels can maximize returns. Further, companies are generating tens of thousands of documents and businesses are facing exponential growth in the amount and types of communications, driving the need...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Microsoft seeks to lure Salesforce, Oracle users with six months free of CRM Online]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[On the heels of yesterday's price cut for a number of Microsoft-hosted enterprise cloud service offerings, the company is introducing a "free for six months" deal, in the hopes of attracting Salesforce.com and Oracle CRM On Demand users. by Mary Jo Foley]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 07:22:59 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Challenging the economic downturn]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1187455]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[HOW CAN BUSINESSES MAXIMISE CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT CRM TO CONTAIN COSTS AND IMPROVE SERVICES? This Vodafone white paper looks at how careful investment in CRM can underpin a strategy for protecting business and sustaining growth through the downturn           ]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[UCCXD - Contact Center Express/Unified IP IVR Deployment v3.0]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1190173]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[View Available Dates and LocationsIn this course, you will gain hands-on experience and knowledge of tasks typically performed to deploy Contact Center Unified Contact Center Express v7.0 and Unified IP IVR v7.0, two products that run on the Unified Contact Center Express Engine. Tasks include planning, installation, configuration tasks, troubleshooting,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Aladobix Lite 1.28 (Windows)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://downloads.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1180131]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Aladobix ERP arranges one solution to manage all core business segments including enterprise resource planning and customer relationship management. Information from sales and purchases are linked with warehouse and invoicing to one database, so that facts are shared between different departments in present moment. With Aladobixs assistance you are capable...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The 10 Worst Practices for Technical Support and How to Overcome Them]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1168759]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Most support professionals have seen published best practices for technical support. But often, your service quality, productivity and financial performance are governed more by worst practices: self-inflicted wounds caused by short-term thinking. This white paper explores 10 of the "worst practices" that are common to customer support operations, including how...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[CRM, ERP, BI, and IT Investment - Where Do You Find the Business Benefit?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1174115]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Most companies want to use CRM applications as a way to "Supercharge" their sales forces. They want to gain some advantage with customer retention and acquisition, to manage the sales pipeline and to have better market insight. But few companies realize these goals. After going through some of the academic...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Egsoft After-sale Service 4.5 (Windows)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://downloads.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1168199]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Egsoft After-sale Service is a process for handling customer service software, can be very convenient for customer, service, maintenance, commodity parts, warehouse, staff and assessment, accounts, and the re-visit and other practical functions. Widely used in need of repair service and after-sales service industry. Highlight the ease operation and functional...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[unite Call Center 1.0 Beta (Windows)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://downloads.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1183099]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Unite Call Center Unite Call Center for Skype is 100% software based, truly business-class customer communication and management system with host of much sought after capabilities. The traditional Hardware-based Call Center systems usually require all employees to be in a central business office. With Unite Call Center, the agents can...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Going commando: Four signs of CRM failure]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/projectfailures/?p=6423]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[CRM failure remains a significant problem in many organizations. Here are four signs of CRM danger you should watch for. by Michael Krigsman]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 07:31:36 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Turbocharger Service Giant Speeds Up Global Expansion With Enhanced Workflow Integration]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://whitepapers.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1171515]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Facing the time crunch, Tru-Marine knows that meeting its customers' demand for excellent service quality within the shortest turnaround time requires its staff to "Get their work done right the first time". Once the vessels' turbochargers are serviced, they should not require another servicing until two years' time. To achieve...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Oracle OpenWorld 2009 - Social CRM Technology Rears an Actual Head]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.zdnet.com/crm/?p=1088]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[I am almost always in awe of Oracle OpenWorld.Â  The scope of this conference is spectacular. Can you imagine an event that the attendance is down to 37,000 attendees?Â  Actually, that puts me in awe of their event planners more than even the event. How in the name of whoever...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 07:54:11 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[DARGO Business Contact Manager 1.0 (Windows)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://downloads.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1184193]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[If you use salesman to contact your potential customers, DARGO Business Contact Manager will raise effectiveness in achieving your goals. You may conclude that customer relationship management software CRM software is not suitable solution for your company at the moment. DARGO BCM solution enables business information storage, quick access to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Axon 2.10 (Windows)]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://downloads.zdnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1159993]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Axon is a free virtual PBX designed to manage calls in a business or call center via an intuitive web based console. The software works as a fully featured telephone switch connecting to phone lines and extensions using state-of-the-art VoIP technology. Offering all the normal features of a traditional PBX...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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