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Social CRM

Social CRM, or social relationship management enhances the customer relationship and lead interactions through the use of social networking on sites such as LinkedIn, Twitter, or Facebook.

Features

The Leading Companies and Hottest Trends and Technologies in Customer Service, Marketing, and Sales: The 2026 CRM Top 100

CRM magazine presents its eighth annual rundown of the leading companies and hottest trends in customer relationship management.

The Top Marketing Trends and Technologies for 2026: Marketing’s Age of AI Has Arrived, Now Comes the Hard Part

From zero-click search to "AI slop" fatigue, the trends reshaping marketing this year require more than automation; they demand new strategies and tactics.

The Best CRM Software, Solutions, and Innovators: The 2025 CRM Industry Awards

Our 24th annual awards recognize the vendors and innovators that shone the brightest in the past year.

The Best CRM Software and Solutions: The 2025 CRM Industry Leader Awards

Our top five picks in 11 categories point the way forward with the best products and capabilities hitting the market in customer service, marketing, and sales.

ViewPoints

68 Million Customers Told You What's Wrong. Your CRM Never Saw It.

Every day, millions of users leave detailed, unsolicited feedback in app store reviews. Almost no CRM or customer intelligence team is using it.

Moving CRM Beyond Data to Emotional Intelligence

Misreading situations is due not to lack of data but usable understanding.

Beyond Traffic, Trust: Time to Re-Strategize B2B engagement

When a brand has established trust in its market, potential buyers have already developed a level of familiarity with them, before a buying motion even begins.

Use CRM to Personalize the B2B Buying Journey

B2B selling is complex, requiring companies to connect with multiple parties provided by targeted sales leads, and to clearly showcase their value. 

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Boosting CX Worker Productivity in the AI Age

Agentic AI combined with customer-facing human agents will transform service.

AI Alone Can’t Do It All

Humans still need to be in the loop. Plus: We fondly remember a visionary colleague.

Social CRM Is Back, But Not for Me…Yet?

I can see the appeal of reaching out to a company through a hashtag or @ message, especially with customer service issues.

Data Headlines Our 2024 Awards

None of the solutions we celebrate can work without data that is current, relevant, and accurate.

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