Presentation – Leadership in CRM by Guðbjörg Eggertsdóttir

Some excellent CRM (Customer Relationship Management) systems that are widely recognized for their features, scalability, and ease of use include:

1. HubSpot CRM

  • Free core version with paid upgrades.
  • Great for small to medium-sized businesses.
  • Offers marketing automation, sales pipelines, and customer service tools.
  • Integrates easily with many platforms.

2. Salesforce

  • One of the most powerful and customizable CRMs.
  • Ideal for large organizations or those needing deep customization.
  • Includes advanced analytics, AI-driven insights, and automation.

3. Zoho CRM

  • Affordable and flexible.
  • Good for small to mid-sized businesses.
  • Offers sales automation, analytics, and multichannel communication.

4. Pipedrive

  • Focused on sales pipeline management.
  • Simple, visual interface.
  • Great for teams that want to track deals and activities efficiently.

5. Monday Sales CRM

  • Built on the Monday.com platform.
  • Highly visual and customizable workflows.
  • Integrates project management and CRM functions.

6. Freshsales (by Freshworks)

  • AI-powered lead scoring and automation.
  • Clean interface and good for growing teams.
  • Integrates with Freshdesk and other Freshworks tools.

7. Microsoft Dynamics 365

  • Enterprise-level CRM with strong integration into Microsoft’s ecosystem.
  • Combines CRM and ERP capabilities.
  • Excellent for organizations already using Microsoft tools.

8. Insightly

  • Combines CRM and project management.
  • Good for service-based businesses.
  • Offers workflow automation and relationship linking.

Each of these systems has strengths depending on your organization’s size, budget, and goals — from simple contact management to full-scale enterprise automation.

Presentation – Education for Leaders by Guðbjörg Eggertsdóttir