After you have implemented your CRM system, how can you ensure that the data coming in is clean, correct and up-to-date? Not only that but how can you make sure it stays clean? Accurate data quality is crucial for any…
As the year draws to a close and the festive season brings new networking opportunities, it's an ideal moment to reflect on the importance of contact management and relationship management, especially for new attorneys joining a firm. This period is…
As we prepare to hand out candy to the ghouls, ghosts, goblins, princesses or whatever may knock on our front doors, one thing that most firms aren’t prepared for is managing their data on a regular basis leaving their CRM…
Did you know that 70% of all CRM implementations fail to meet expectations? That's a staggering number. A failed CRM implementation costs firms thousands of dollars, and wasted time and resources. And for those in charge of running the CRM…
In an era dominated by technology and digital transformation, tools and platforms promise streamlined operations and improved efficiency. However, their potential is inherently tied to the quality of data they house. Ensuring impeccable data quality isn't just about maintaining a…
Marketing and business development professionals spend a great deal of time carefully lining up plans to effectively communicate with key contacts. Like dominoes, we align our messages and target our audiences to achieve critical objectives; each communication, each invitation, each…
Autumn is a season of transformation and preparation. As the leaves change colors and the temperatures drop, October is a time to take a closer look at your internal practices, gearing up for the end-of-year rush. One significant area often…
As the vibrant hues of fall begin to appear, businesses should consider using this season as an opportunity to enhance key areas of their operations. One such critical area that can benefit from seasonal reflection is Customer Relationship Management (CRM)…
As a CRM success consultant for more than 20 years, I've seen firsthand the transformational benefits a CRM system can bring to a myriad of industries. While the legal sector is often slow to harness the power of technology, CRM…
Implementing a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system is a strategic decision for any business, promising a myriad of benefits. However, many charters and business cases fail to articulate the crucial "WHY" and "FOR WHOM" aspects of CRM. Understanding these factors…
Small and mid-size law firms have many unique opportunities and challenges in the competitive legal industry ecosystem. Staying informed about the latest trends and adopting effective strategies is crucial for these firms to remain competitive and thrive in today's evolving…
Data quality is crucial for any organization that relies on accurate information to make informed decisions. However, many businesses face various challenges when it comes to managing data quality effectively. In this blog post, we will explore six common data…
On Thursday, July 13, Chris Fritsch and Stefanie Marrone will be hosting a webinar on effective marketing strategies for small, boutique and mid-sized firms. If you haven't registered yet, here are eight reasons you should join them. With their extensive…
Without good data, a vast majority of your technology implementations will fail Many organizations have lots of disconnected data and are drowning in vast amounts of data coming in from various technology systems. In the past, data would degrade at…
Schools, businesses, non-profits and other organizations need alumni relations programs to help with critical initiatives such as recruiting, fundraising/donations, sales/business development, referrals and general positive branding. Keeping alumni properly informed and engaged is one of the best ways to help…
In today's data-driven decision-making environment, many businesses rely heavily on the accuracy, completeness and reliability of their data and their data quality management practices. Poor data quality management can quickly undermine these efforts, leading to costly errors, missed opportunities and…
Spring is a time for new beginnings, and what better way to kick off the season than by freshening up your data? Research shows that up to 30% of data degrades each year as people get hired, fired, move jobs…
We hear a lot of buzz about big data, but what we really need isn’t more data – it’s better data. Research shows that up to 30% of our key CRM and other data degrades each year as people get hired, fired,…
A staggering up to 70% of CRM and other technology implementations fail to meet expectations. The problem has more to do with people and process than technology. You often don’t get a second chance to get buy-in to the CRM…
On the 11th day of CRM Chris Kringle Fritsch told me some best practices to maintain our data quality! After you have a CRM system implemented, how can you ensure that the data going in is clean, correct, and up…
On the fifth day of CRM, Chris KringleFritsch gave to me, the 5 golden A’s of CRM! Sitting down and cleaning your data can be a very daunting task. So where do you start? Start with the five A’s of…
On the second day of CRM Chris Kringle Fritsch told me, the origins of bad data! With more than 20 years of CRM consulting experience, all of Chris Fritsch's clients have at one time or another experienced problems with data…
In this spooky season of vampires, witches and scary clowns, we’d like to add one more to the mix – data quality nightmares – which can be more frightful than a marathon of Freddy Kreuger movies to some of us.…
Join Chris Fritsch, President and Marketing Technology Success Consultant at CLIENTSFirst Consulting, for part one of the Legal Marketing Association's Southwest Region's Virtual Summer Series on June 21 at 12pm CT on Best Practices for CRM and Marketing Technology Selection…
Join Chris Fritsch and Stefanie Marrone for part 2 of their webinar on effective marketing strategies for small- and mid-size law firms on June 23 at 12:30pm ET. In this webinar, Chris Fritsch, CRM and marketing technology strategist and consultant…
The past two years have brought dramatic change to every aspect of our lives, and CRM and data quality management are two areas that have seen major shifts as well. Here Chris Fritsch explores some key trends that are reshaping…
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