CRM (Customer Relationship Management) and CDP (Customer Data Platform) tools are integral for direct-to-consumer (DTC) brands in managing customer interactions and data. CRM tools focus on managing company relationships and interactions with current and potential customers. They streamline processes related to sales, customer service, and marketing, ensuring all customer interactions are tracked and managed effectively. CDPs, on the other hand, centralize customer data from various sources, creating a comprehensive and unified customer database. This database is used for more personalized marketing and improved customer experiences.
For DTC brands, these tools are important as they help in understanding and responding to customer needs and behaviors. They enable brands to build deeper, data-driven relationships with customers, leading to increased loyalty and sales. CRM/CDP tools also assist in segmenting audiences and tailoring marketing efforts, making them more effective and efficient.
![Omnisend](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/600ece313e616e6fe12df5d3/66966de5a49eacf4a47ada7c_20240715T1107-015dac98-df83-4a65-ad1d-a76ad28454f5.webp)
Omnisend is an omnichannel marketing automation platform for ecommerce businesses. Omnisend allows you to add several channels to the same automation workflow for seamless communication via email, SMS, web push notifications, and more.
![Email & SMS](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/600ece313e616e6fe12df5d3/6695b49d5d82d394871cddc7_1-800-D2C_CustomerSupport.webp)
![Chatdesk](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/600ece313e616e6fe12df5d3/66966de359f57ddf201b749e_Chatdesk.webp)
Chatdesk is a 1:1 customer support service that leverages AI, your existing tools and platforms, and your most dedicated customers to build a system that drives conversions.
![CX & Support](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/600ece313e616e6fe12df5d3/6695b49d99cedf1828e89abd_1-800-D2C_ChannelMarketing.webp)
![Paper Run](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/600ece313e616e6fe12df5d3/66966e6128a36febe9214ab7_Paper_Run_AI.webp)
Paper Run is the best and easiest way for the top D2C brands to send direct mail to customers who don't open their emails.
![Direct Mail](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/600ece313e616e6fe12df5d3/6695ac3715de634400603946_postbox.webp)
![Subbly](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/600ece313e616e6fe12df5d3/66966de3bbe9b6c72eb400ef_20240715T1106-a113cd14-8b08-4b61-bd90-b3625168ddda.webp)
Subbly is the only all-in-one subscription ecommerce platform; no plugins necessary. Built for any business that puts subscription first.
![Subscription](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/600ece313e616e6fe12df5d3/6695b49c5d82d394871cdd34_subscription.webp)
![Klaviyo](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/600ece313e616e6fe12df5d3/66966e217de28268199ddee8_20240715T1108-b4e47d8e-894f-444d-9a2a-479b748243a7.webp)
Klaviyo is the best in class email marketing solution for eCommerce. It's powerful because it connects to your store, and you can create awesome customer segments based on past purchasing behaviors, customer preferences, and even future predictions of spending.
![Email & SMS](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/600ece313e616e6fe12df5d3/6695b49d5d82d394871cddc7_1-800-D2C_CustomerSupport.webp)
![Kustomer](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/600ece313e616e6fe12df5d3/66966e21ae9e6dda0376e2f4_20240715T1107-0127cc26-40fa-4998-adf5-235cff88b50a.webp)
Kustomer helps brands increase satisfaction and loyalty by empowering agents to engage customers in personalized conversations. Kustomer keeps track of customer information such as purchase behavior, site behavior and conversations to give support agents the tools they need to assist customers.
![Loyalty & Referral](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/600ece313e616e6fe12df5d3/6695b49c421797d6710b9b63_loyalty_tools.webp)
![Intercom](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/600ece313e616e6fe12df5d3/66966e2122bda042f7de0f73_20240715T1108-0ab2f6dd-41be-4808-a214-a5c333a62952.webp)
Intercom is a Conversational Relationship Platform. It shows you who is using your product or website and makes it easy to personally communicate with them with targeted content, behavior-driven messages, and conversational support.
![CX & Support](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/600ece313e616e6fe12df5d3/6695b49d99cedf1828e89abd_1-800-D2C_ChannelMarketing.webp)
![Ometria](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/600ece313e616e6fe12df5d3/66966e61cddcab55141e5e52_20240715T1108-d42a6fa4-3099-44a4-8314-91fe11295b7f.webp)
Ometria is a a smart email service provider (ESP). Ometria brings together data to build a profile of each shopper. Their AI starts to predict certain customer traits and then the marketing platform enables you to create personalized marketing experiences across relevant channels and touchpoints.
![Email & SMS](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/600ece313e616e6fe12df5d3/6695b49d5d82d394871cddc7_1-800-D2C_CustomerSupport.webp)
![SendinBlue](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/600ece313e616e6fe12df5d3/66966e63c5c42747eaa199da_20240715T1107-d98262fe-0359-487b-8423-5f823fd9f64c.webp)
SendinBlue is a CRM solution. With their tool, you can send emails, SMS, and even on-site chat messages seamlessly. Customers typically use their automated and transactional emails. But they've got a bunch of segmentation features that are useful as well as simple landing page build functionality.
![Marketing](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/600ece313e616e6fe12df5d3/6695b49d2dc034ac034408cb_1-800-D2C_ConversionOptimization.webp)