On-Demand Customer Relationship Management Software - Hosted CRM Service
Published: March 27, 2006
Customer relationship management (CRM) applications are in demand by businesses of all sizes. However, many businesses are put off by the upfront costs and perceived complexity of implementing a CRM system. That's why hosted solutions have become increasingly more popular. They enable organizations to take advantage of sophisticated customer acquisition and retention tools that can help build businesses without a significant, upfront capital investment.
Choices in the on-demand CRM market are limited at best. For the most part, on-demand CRM is only offered as a one-size-fits-all solution without the functionality to easily support unique sales and business process requirements.
Microsoft Dynamics CRM addresses the issue of choice, offering a broad scope of architectural, delivery and licensing options to fit your business needs. The solution also integrates with the broader Microsoft offering of products and services to provide a holistic platform for business communication and collaboration.
Microsoft Dynamics CRM offers you true power of choice with online CRM
The Microsoft Dynamics CRM Professional hosted solution brochure provides you with a detailed look at the power of choice that Microsoft Dynamics CRM offers your business today and tomorrow including:
User experience. Users have a full range of client interface options, just as they do with an on-premise solution including:
| • | Native Microsoft Outlook |
| • | Web browser |
| • | Online and offline |
Business fit. Microsoft Dynamics CRM allows for powerful customization and integration to meet your business needs:
| • | Fully customizable |
| • | Application integration |
| • | Vertical solutions |
Flexible deployment options. Microsoft Dynamics CRM is available in a number of deployment options:
| • | Hosted |
| • | On premise |
| • | Hybrid |
Licensing options. Microsoft Dynamics CRM offers a number of licensing options and deployment models:
| • | Pay on a per user subscription basis |
| • | Purchase the application upfront with perpetual licensing |
| • | Arrange for Microsoft financing |
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