Nick Rojas combines 20 years of experience working with and consulting yemen email list 88337 contact leads for small to medium business and a passion for journalism to help readers grow. He writes about technology, marketing, and social media for the aspiring entrepreneur. When Nick is not sharing his expertise, he can be found spending time at the beach with his dog Presto. Follow him onCRM and database marketing work together, but they are two very different things.

Database marketing falls under the customer relationship management umbrella, as CRM includes all sales, marketing and customer service initiatives in an organization. Database marketing is a data-driven approach toward improving customer experience, while CRM is process-driven.Here are some key components of each:CRMCustomer relationship management is made up of practices, strategies and technologies that businesses use to manage customer relationships throughout the customer lifecycle.A CRM system compiles customer data from multiple channels, including a company's website, phone logs, live chat, direct mail, marketing materials and social media.