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This video – just over 3 minutes long – provides an overview of the productivity enhancing capabilities now available in Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2016 Online U1.
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Do your SharePoint or Dynamics CRM JavaScript functions sometimes throw unexpected errors? This might be due to how a JavaScript function is defined, so in today's blog I'll review the different options and ways you can define JavaScript functions.
Microsoft has been quietly expanding the functionality in the mobile version of Microsoft CRM. Now Microsoft CRM Mobile is truly a cross-platform mobile app that any mobile sales, service or marketing worker will want to use. This article and video provide a brief overview of Microsoft Dynamics CRM's mobile capabilities.
With most clients I’ve worked with over the years, I inevitably get asked the same thing sooner or later – “what’s workflow?" Or it’s “teach me about workflow,” or “how do you customize an default workflow?"
With this blog series I want to try to take explain some core concepts of workflow, then give some direction on creating them, the interface, customizing the default ones, some best practices and some ideas on extending them. Sounds like a lot, and it is! There are 2 and 3-day training courses just on workflow, but my goal is to give you some basics and direction to get you going with your adventure with SharePoint workflows. I won’t go into many step by steps on building a sample workflow, but I want to help you started.
This post will the first of a 4-part series on how you and your organization can begin to build a better intranet. In this first post, we will ask the question of "Why do we need a better intranet?", and give you 4 areas that have changed dramatically, and why acknowledging and addressing them is one of the keys to a successful intranet.
Is your team frustrated with too many meetings, struggling to find the information they need to get their jobs done, and become increasingly disengaged? Then it's time to consider a new (or upgraded) intranet. This article lists the top 6 benefits of a modern intranet.
Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2016 includes the Interactive Service Hub. Dashboards, views, forms and the knowledge base have all received significant upgrades. These features are expected to begin appearing the sales and marketing areas of CRM beginning in 2017. Tune in for this 90 second overview of the Interactive Service Hub.
Are you considering an intranet project? Or do you have an intranet that no one wants to use? Creating an intranet that your team loves to use doesn't require a PhD, but it does take some time and patience. This article include 3 simple secrets for intranet success.
Want to boost company profits by 30%? Then maybe it is time to consider a sales process (re)design project ... or maybe not! This article outlines the 5 benefits and 5 risks of sales process.
Using Microsoft CRM and need to create reports, dashboards, mail-merges or do more efficient data-entry? This article and video summarize the Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word integration with Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2016.
Using Insights by InsideView for Microsoft Dynamics CRM, and tired of having to click "Continue as User"? This article walks you through updating your browser settings for Microsoft Edge or Microsoft Internet Explorer so you can bypass this pesky login process.
If you’re still on CRM 2011 or earlier, you should consider upgrading so your team can benefit from business process flows. If you’ve already upgraded and you’re not using business process flows, you should take the time to upgrade your processes. This 3 minute video provides an overview of business process flows.
Recently Microsoft gave all document libraries in SharePoint Online an overhaul. Some call it “modern document libraries”, others refer to it as the new library interface experience (or UI experience). I want to give folks a more granular walkthrough of the experience, and in this post I want to call out some important differences and changes you should pay attention to.
We all have a few scatterbrained friends. But when it comes to business, almost every organization is too scatterbrained. These 6 surprising statistics will give you some insight into the problems organizations have with listening across channels.
Successful digital transformation projects result in better employee engagement and customer experiences. But most attempts meet with failure.
This infographic is an overview of the potential – and perils – of digital workplace transformation.
How many times have you facilitated a meeting where you shared all of the information that needed to be covered, only to have people messaging, emailing or calling with questions about the content an hour, a day or a week later? Frustrating right? So how do you achieve the goals of your next meeting, in a meaningful way, that will stick with your audience? Let's examine 6 quick tips.
Experiencing errors with the Microsoft Dynamics CRM for Outlook Client? This article is a guide to the troubleshooting options.
The Microsoft Lifecycle Services Team has been working on a data loader for Dynamics CRM Online for a while now. It’s been in ‘Preview’ mode but available for Dynamics CRM Online users to use. Today we are going to look at what this tool can do and how it could help you gain valuable insights from your data.
Digital tools are transforming our workplaces and marketing. Keeping up with the new rules of the digital world can feel overwhelming. But the underlying rules for relationship success are timeless and apply to the digital world too.
Discover the missing step needed to uncheck the default "overwrite existing files" for uploading documents to a single document library.
Got a small stack of business cards that you'd really like to get into Microsoft Dynamics CRM so you can start scheduling follow-ups right away ... but dreading the task of getting them into CRM? You're in good company. Now the task can be made as simple as taking a picture of the card with your mobile phone. This article explains how.
A look at 6 areas where Microsoft Dynamics CRM will improve as a result of the LinkedIn acquisition.
if your organization is already using Microsoft Dynamics CRM, look no further for useful marketing tools than within Microsoft’s offerings. Microsoft Dynamics Marketing and Social Engagement, together, have the power to ramp up both your marketing efforts and social media presence to truly allow you to do more, faster. Take a look at this preview to learn more!
Businesses often make the mistake of assuming that customer processes built in CRM or marketing automation solutions are like other business processes. When they do, the results can be a disaster. Learn the 4 rules for creating processes that combine a rigid core with flexible edges.
The complementary paper includes over 12 years of research, recent survey results, and CRM turnaround success stories.
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