CRM & Sales Tech

Podcast: Raising the bar on CRM solutions

Lisa Roner, (Nov 30, 2009)

Demand for customer relationship management (CRM) solutions remains strong due to economic and regulatory pressures on the pharma industry.

Focusing on business process change, not infrastructure

Lisa Roner, (May 12, 2009)

As the value of customer relationships becomes even more prized by a pharma industry challenged to depart from its traditional bigger-is-better sales force models, so too are its customer relationship management (CRM) systems gaining in importance.

Qualitative segmentation leads to more productive relationships

Lisa Roner, (Feb 20, 2009)

Classic targeting and segmentation approaches have served the industry well, but Katrine Bach of Agnitio says qualitative segmentation, or profiling, should replace more quantitative approaches, giving pharma a closer and more productive relationship with its most important customers.

From visionary to necessary: the importance of CRM in pharma

Shannon Perry, (Feb 28, 2008)

Fonny Schenck of Across believes its time for pharma to get its CRM together.

Staying Connected: Patients and Internet Support

Shannon Perry, (Nov 30, 2007)

We know that customers who have a good experience with a product will likely buy that product again. But how important are the other elements of the purchasing process?

Steps for wireless success

Editor, (Oct 29, 2007)

Wireless technologies including 3G are now part and parcel of the working lives of Pfizer’s sales reps


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1st Annual Medical Devices & Diagnostics Sales & Marketing Europe



SFE Europe

April 27-29, 2010 - Barcelona - Click here

SFE Europe


Boost access and engage physicians with customer-centric marketing strategies that deliver value to customers. Featuring industry-led keynote presentations, case studies, panel debates and high-level networking, this is a crucial opportunity for any marketing executive striving to break out of low-value commodisation models and provide more value to customers for better access and increased sales



SFE USA

May 17-18, 2010 - Princeton - Click here


Step back from communicating product features and lead the brand building process



Sales Force Effectiveness & Market Excellence Brazil

May, 2010 - Sao Paulo - days TBC

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Sales Force Effectiveness & Market Excellence Brazil


Sales Force Effectiveness Japan

July 14-15, 2010 - Tokyo - Click here

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SFE Japan 2010


The purpose of the conference is to bring together the leaders, movers and shakers in sales excellence and business intelligence in the Australian Pharmaceutical market to share best practice, knowledge and experiences for mutual benefit. The 2009 conference sold out with over 160 senior-level pharma sales and marketing executives attending to network, learn from each other and of course hear unique case studies and opinions from industry innovators.