Sams Teach Yourself Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4 in 24 Hours - Softcover

Stanton, Anne

9780672330674: Sams Teach Yourself Microsoft Dynamics CRM 4 in 24 Hours

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ISBN 10: 0672330679 ISBN 13: 9780672330674

Publisher: Sams Publishing, 2009

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In just 24 sessions of one hour or less, you will be up and running with Dynamics CRM 4. Using a straightforward, step-by-step approach, this book offers a quick way for you to get started with Dynamics CRM by leveraging real business examples, practice exercises, and big picture theory. In addition to learning how to use the core application, you will develop a deeper understanding of how Dynamics CRM fits into today’s business needs.

Step-by-step instructions carefully walk you through the questions, issues, and tasks most common to Dynamics CRM.

Quizzes and Exercises at the end of each chapter help you build and test your knowledge.

By the Way notes present interesting pieces of information related to the discussion.

Did You Know? tips offer advice or show you easier ways to perform tasks.

Watch Out! cautions alert you to possible problems and give you advice on how to avoid them.

Learn how to…

Orchestrate a successful CRM project
Identify building blocks of Dynamics CRM
Automate processes
Create and manage your business units and users
Use and maintain security roles
Redefine an account
Import new contacts and distribute leads
Create marketing campaigns and capture the results
Convert a lead to an account and contact
Configure your display
Capture contact and activity details
Email directly from Dynamics CRM
Master scheduling
Integrate Dynamics CRM with Microsoft Excel and other applications
Create simple workflows
Customize and add utilities

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About the Author

Anne Stanton, Certified Microsoft Dynamics CRM professional and CRM MVP alumni, has been working with line-of-business software for professional service companies for more than 20 years. A passionate technologist with a degree in computer science and a master’s degree in business administration. She has held such positions as Vice President of Commercial Logic, Inc.; Director of Microsoft Dynamics CRM Practice at The Rand Group, LLC; and President and Owner of The Norwich Group. Anne has also been a national speaker for such events as Microsoft Convergence, SMB Nation, Information Technology Alliance, and the Association of Accounting Marketers.