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Jan 3 2008   9:14AM GMT

Expert predictions for CRM in 2008



Posted by: Barney Beal
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Three industry observers share their predictions for the CRM market in the coming year.

Rob BoisRob Bois, analyst with Boston-based AMR discusses SAP’s latest release, the outlook for CRM suites and spending in the year ahead.

Elana AndersonHe’s joined by Elana Anderson, independent analyst with NxtERA Marketing, who shares her thoughts on marketing technology in 2008, including behavioral targeting, getting past the hype of Web 2.0, mobile marketing and the role of the CMO.

John RagsdaleJohn Ragsdale, research vice president with the Service and Support Professionals Association, also joins the conversation. John gives his predictions for Web self-service and its effects on customer service, leveraging user communities, wikis and the job outlook for customer service.

Program guide:

  • (00:01) Rob Bois
  • (20:14) Elana Anderson
  • (32:29) John Ragsdale
 
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Marketers, Welcome To 2008! « NxtERA Marketing Blog  |   Jan 8 2008   5:10PM GMT

[...] Before the holidays, I shared some thoughts with Barney Beal over at TechTarget. He’s just released a podcast of our discussion. So, if you want to hear my voice (including a bunch of “ums”, “you knows”, and even a few giggles), please check it out. I’m also joined by my friend and former colleague, John Ragsdale, as well as Rob Bois from AMR. My lesson learned: don’t attempt to record a podcast on your mobile device while on the go! [...]