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Companies that wish to provide their clients with private cloud hosting services will need to have more physical infrastructure – in the form of servers – than would be needed for general cloud hosting where banks of public servers are used as the basis for the virtual servers. ...

Storing digital data on DNA sounds like something out of a science fiction book but it is already a reality. At least it has been proven to be possible. It is still in the developmental stage. But consider how much information nature can encode into a single strand of DNA. Now you can...

Where does data go when it is no longer in common use, but cannot be erased? It goes to an information repository. An information repository is sort of like the attic of data storage, in that it is a secondary level of storage that can accommodate data...

Once you have chosen a computerized CRM system, installed all the necessary software, hired trained personnel, (or learned to use it yourself) and input all the data you currently have about your customers, then comes the time that you need to begin to manage your CRM system so that...

CRM systems are useful tools for attracting new customers, retaining old customers, increasing sales, and analyzing trends in the buying habits of your customers, but only if the personnel assigned to use this information understands clearly how to use the system, how to interpret the data the system gathers,...

There are four basic types of CRM systems – Operational CRM, Analytical CRM, Strategic CRM, and Collaborative CRM. Operational CRM Operational CRM is focused on marketing and selling as well as service delivery. It combines the three into a comprehensive whole that incorporates promotional products and services to...

Reward points systems, or loyalty programs, are an effective way to reward loyal customers for frequenting your business, and considering that existing customers spend, on average, 67% more than new customers, it pays to encourage your loyal customers to remain loyal. Loyalty Programs Loyalty programs can offer customers points...

In today’s financial atmosphere, it is important for companies to maximize sales. The financial markets today demand that all companies increase their profits every year or face certain death, so every company must do everything in its power to not only keep the customers it already has, but obtain...

What is a 'Virtual Meeting' and why would anyone even want to have this capability ? That is a great question and as it turns out the Virtual Meeting is a sign of change in our society today. Everyone knows that a Meeting has traditionally been a gathering of key people...

A Key part of your long-term happiness with your new Smartphone is actually which Cell phone Carrier you choose to go with. There are several methods to go when picking your preferred method and in truth each has merits and reasons for following it. Picking a Carrier One of the most commonly...