A JOURNEY TO A SINGLE CUSTOMER VIEW: WHY CRM PROJECTS ARE HARD BUT WORTH IT

CHARITYCOMMSDIGITAL CONFERENCE27 OCTOBER 2016

Megan Griffith Gray James Steele

WHO WE ARE

NCVO

We champion the voluntary sector by connecting, representing and supporting voluntary organisations.

We work to help voluntary organisations and volunteers make the biggest difference they can.

www.ncvo.org.uk

WHAT WE WILL COVER:

• Why we invested in a new CRM

• What we learned from our CRM project (what we wished we’d done differently!)

• 2 years on: a fresh set of eyes

WHY?

BETTER RELATIONSHIPS

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#SILOBUSTING

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BETTER DECISION MAKING

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TO BE ABLE TO ACHIEVE MORE

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WHAT WE LEARNED

IT’S A CHANGE PROJECT, NOT A

TECH PROJECT

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GET AS MUCH STAFF TIME ONTO

THE PROJECT AS POSSIBLE

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UNDERSTAND YOUR PROCESSES (FIRST!)

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THE VALUE OF AGILE APPROACHES

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A CRM ‘PROJECT’ NEVER ENDS

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A FRESH SET OF EYES

THE THINGS THAT MAKE WORK

DIFFICULT

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KEEP A FOCUS ON USAGE AND CULTURE

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MAKING BETTER DECISIONS?

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THE IMPORTANCE OF A ROADMAP

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QUESTIONS

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27 October 2016

London

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