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The best marketing emails are personalized, automated, transactional: New Silverpop report

by Jason Gumpert
Best open and click-through rates seen on timely, automated emails
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How wholesale distributors can stay competitive with Microsoft Dynamics CRM marketing tools and techniques

by Linda Rosencrance
Distributors can benefit from a range of tools related to Dynamics CRM to reach the right customers and help sales teams take action
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Why Microsoft's Capptain acquisition could improve Dynamics ERP and CRM mobility

by Jason Gumpert
As Dynamics products gear up for a mobile future, adoption of push notification and analytics in Microsoft Azure could offer a leg up
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For Microsoft partners, Salesforce deal should reinforce Dynamics CRM strengths

by Gretchen Opferkew
Microsoft's partnerships with more major tech companies provide further validation of Dynamics CRM and the rest of the Microsoft technology stack
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Microsoft Dynamics CRM spring release wave goes global

by Jason Gumpert
The Dynamics CRM updates are available in 54 markets and 42 languages, Microsoft says
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Microsoft and Salesforce seal partnership with focus on Office 365, Windows integration

by Jason Gumpert
ExactTarget acquisition, selection of Nadella as CEO created conditions for closer relationship, said Saleforce's Benioff
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Australian IT firm Empired acquires Microsoft Dynamics CRM partner eSavvy for $2.2 million

by Jason Gumpert
Award winning partner eSavvy helps build Empired CRM staff to 40
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Microsoft Dynamics Partner Roundup: CRM inline editing; NAV internships; GP financial reporting partnership; AX R&D Council update

by Jason Gumpert
A selection of recent announcements from the Dynamics partner channel
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Gartner estimates Microsoft Dynamics CRM revenue rose 23 percent in 2013

by Linda Rosencrance
Microsoft remains fourth in market share behinds Salesforce, Oracle, SAP, report states
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A big year for Microsoft Dynamics CRM: 8 questions for CRM MVPs about 2014

by Gus Gonzalez
Whether it’s marketing, customer service, social, mobile, xRM or another topic, MVPs anticipate value in the range of 2014 Dynamics CRM releases
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Breaking Silos: The Strategic Advantage of Sales & Marketing Alignment

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Explore the strategic benefits of aligning sales and marketing, from first touch to closed deal.
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The Modern Guide to Microsoft Dynamics and Marketing Automation

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2025 Microsoft Business Applications Partner Marketing Insights Report

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Exclusive new research from MSDW reveals how Microsoft Biz Apps partners and customers are navigating a rapidly evolving market
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Connect the Customer Journey with Dynamics and Marketing Automation

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Unify your CRM and marketing automation to deliver smarter, more connected customer experiences that drive revenue.
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Palmer-Donavin Elevates Sales Planning and Customer Engagement with Power Apps and Dynamics 365

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How Palmer-Donavin moved from spreadsheets to real-time insights
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How Smarter Furnishings Unified Sales, Operations, and Finance with Dynamics 365 Business Central

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Unifying operations and scaling faster with Dynamics 365 Business Central
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Enpro, Inc.: Gaining Efficiency With a New Dynamics 365 CRM System

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Integrating a new CRM system with an existing ERP system helped Enpro, Inc. increase efficiency.
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Axiom: Dynamics 365 CRM System Improvements Enhance Sales Forecasting

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An upgraded CRM system led to improved sales processes with better forecasting for Axiom.
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Haire Group: Transforming Operations With Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM

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Haire Group’s Microsoft integration helped streamline processes and improve efficiency.
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