Glossary

CRM (Customer Relationship Management)

CRM stands for Customer Relationship Management: managing customer relationships and interactions. A CRM system centralizes customer data, conversations, and purchase history in one place.

CRM (Customer Relationship Management) is both a strategy and a software category focused on managing all interactions with current and potential customers. A CRM system centrally stores contact details, conversations, purchases, and preferences.

In customer service, CRM information is essential: when a customer reaches out, you want to immediately see who they are, what their purchase history is, and what previous conversations have taken place. Without this context, the customer has to explain themselves again each time, which is frustrating.

Modern helpdesk software integrates CRM functionality or connects seamlessly with existing CRM systems. This way, your team always has the right context at hand to help quickly and personally.

Bugalou offers built-in contact profiles with order and conversation history. Additionally, you can easily integrate with e-commerce platforms like Shopify, WooCommerce, and Lightspeed, so you see order information right next to the conversation.

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