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CRM vs CEM: Where should you put the money?

Posted: Mon Feb 18, 2019 1:38 am
by JasonBrown
How do successful brands stand out from the rest of the crowd?

It’s the constant and unending focus on the customer experience.

The customer plays such a crucial role that organizations rely on customer data and analysis to best understand customer behavior and what gets them all the way to the end of the sales funnel.

There’s such a healthy market for customer management and analysis software that they’ve now branched out into two distinctive categories:

Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
Customer Experience Management (CEM)
At first glance, these two seem to be apps of the same category since they both capture and manage customer information. In fact, many businesses still confuse the two, often questioning the importance of CEM when they already use CRM software to capture and analyze customer info.

As you dig deeper into their core functionalities, you’ll soon discover that they’re designed with a different set of goals in mind.

Let’s take a closer look at what Customer Relationship Management and Customer Experience Management are, CRM vs CEM, and how they give businesses valuable customer insight that can lead to more sales and better customer relationships.
https://cloudcherry.com/blog/crm-vs-cem/