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CRM Strategy: What It Is, Why It Matters, and How to Do It Right
Too many CRM projects end at go-live—and so does the strategy. Without a clear CRM strategy, your system becomes a disconnected database rather than a growth engine. In this post, we explore how to build a CRM strategy that aligns with your business goals, adapts as you grow, and actually gets used. From stakeholder input to cross-functional collaboration, we’ll cover the real work of making CRM a long-term asset—not a short-lived project.

Optrua Marketing
7 min read


CRM Optimization Is a Mindset: How to Keep Improving After Go-Live
CRM optimization isn’t a one-time event—it’s an ongoing mindset. Go-live is just the beginning. Learn how to keep your Dynamics 365 system evolving with your team, improving workflows, adoption, and results long after launch.

Optrua Marketing
7 min read


Enhanced CRM Training: Driving User Adoption and Business Success
CRM training is the #1 factor in user adoption—but it’s often rushed, underfunded, or treated as a one-time event. Learn why CRM training fails, what actually drives adoption, and how continuous, role-based training helps teams get real business value from their CRM.

Optrua Marketing
9 min read


Dynamics CRM Maintenance: Why Proactive Beats Reactive Every Time
Enhance CRM support and ensure smooth operations for Dynamics 365 Sales with proactive maintenance through Optrua Care Plans.

Optrua Marketing
8 min read


CRM Data Integration: From Data Silos to a 360° Customer View - Part 1
Discover how to break down data silos and achieve a 360° customer view with simple integration techniques for small and mid-sized businesses

Ryan Redmond
9 min read


Continuous Improvement: The Key to CRM Success
Discover how the Optrua Care Plan keeps Dynamics CRM efficient with regular updates, ensuring agility and improved customer experiences.

Optrua Marketing
6 min read


Accelerate Success with Rapid CRM Development
Discover the benefits and challenges of rapid CRM development. Accelerate growth and boost efficiency with a flexible, agile approach.

Optrua Marketing
7 min read


CRM for Small Business: Tailoring Your CRM Customization for Success
CRM Customization is the key to making Dynamics 365 CRM fit your unique business needs. By leveraging low-code Power Platform tools and expert guidance, you can rapidly configure workflows, data models, and integrations without heavy developer lift. Discover how strategic CRM Customization boosts user adoption, streamlines processes, and lays the foundation for scalable, long-term growth.

Ryan Redmond
10 min read


CRM for Small Business: Overcoming the Top 10 CRM Concerns
CRM adoption can be overwhelming for small businesses—but it doesn’t have to be. In this post, we break down the top 10 CRM concerns holding teams back and provide clear, practical solutions for each one. From budget worries to user adoption, find out how to move past hesitation and make your CRM work for you.

Ryan Redmond
10 min read


Creating your first CRM Business Rule
Creating a CRM business rule doesn’t have to be complicated. Whether you're streamlining data entry, enforcing consistency, or automating field behavior, this guide walks you through building your first CRM business rule in Microsoft Power Platform—step by step. Perfect for admins and power users looking to reduce manual work and improve data quality.

Ryan Redmond
5 min read
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