Overview

Microsoft Dynamics®CRM 2016 Unleashed presents start-to-finish guidance for planning, customizing, deploying, integrating, managing, and securing every new Online and On-Premises version of Dynamics CRM 2016. Leading Dynamics implementer Marc Wolenik presents comprehensive coverage of configuring, customizing, and operating Dynamics to serve your organization’s unique needs. He illuminates Microsoft’s renewed focus on services, via the Interactive Service Hub (ISH) and advanced cross-platform mobile client support. You’ll also find extensive new coverage of key enhancements including xRM, Adxstudio Portals, FieldOne, Parature, Voice of the Customer, and FantasySalesTeam gamification. In addition, this book is part of Sam’s Content Update Program. As Microsoft updates features of Windows 10, sections of this book will be updated or new sections will be added to match the updates to the software. The updates will be delivered to you via a free Web Edition of this book, which can be accessed with any Internet connection. Wolenik’s example-rich guidance will be invaluable to every IT professional who intends to work with Dynamics CRM 2016, regardless of her experience with Dynamics, Salesforce, or other CRM solutions. Drawing on extensive insider knowledge, he systematically explains how Dynamics CRM 2016 works, why it works that way, and how to maximize its value. You’ll find proven best practices for using every significant Dynamics capability–information available in no other book.   Detailed information on how to…   Compare each version of Dynamics CRM 2016, make your best choice, and deploy painlessly Leverage Dynamics CRM 2016 as a complete customer engagement solution for all channels and devices Quickly apply capabilities that previously required extensive programming or complex workarounds Efficiently manage accounts, leads, campaigns, collateral, cases, contacts, opportunities, orders, products, quotes, invoices, teams, and more Integrate schedules, cases, contacts, and product/service information Build powerful automated workflows, processes, and complete solutions Customize product catalogs to reduce SKUs, create bundles, and define up-sells or cross-sells Capture the Voice of the Customer with powerful new survey tools Build state-of-the-art customer service dashboards Create seamless, mobile-optimized self-service web portals with Adxstudio Make CRM more fun and compelling with FantasySalesTeam games Extend Dynamics CRM 2016 with custom plug-ins and add-ons  

Full Product Details

Author:   Marc Wolenik
Publisher:   Pearson Education (US)
Imprint:   Sams Publishing
Dimensions:   Width: 18.00cm , Height: 5.00cm , Length: 23.00cm
Weight:   1.874kg
ISBN:  

9780672337604

ISBN 10:   0672337606
Pages:   1520
Publication Date:   04 October 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Introduction 1 1 How This Book Is Arranged 3 Online Versus On-Premises . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Updates/Release Cadence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 On-Premises Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Online Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 2 New Features of Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2016 11 Forms and the Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Enhanced Navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Themes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 New Forms Rendering Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Quick Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Enhanced Templates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Hierarchy Visualization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Entity/Field Enhancements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Business Flow Branching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Product Catalog Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Calculated and Rollup Fields . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Service Improvements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 The Interactive Service Hub . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Surveys: Voice of the Customer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Parature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Marc Wolenik has been involved with customer relationship management systems for more than 20 years and Microsoft Dynamics CRM since version 3.0. His experience led to the creation of Webfortis (recently merged with Avtex), one of the largest Microsoft Dynamics CRM partner firms in North America.

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