by Karen | Sep 16, 2023 | ACT Software, ZOHO |
Yes, it’s true. Effective September 15, 2023 you can no longer purchase a copy of ACT! Pro. I’ve had no less than 3 dozen phone calls in the last 3 weeks from ACT! Pro users expressing their dismay, concern and/or outrage. And they all have the same questions: Where... 
by Karen | Sep 15, 2023 | ACT Software |
One of the most common questions I receive from Act users is about the Act and Outlook integration. Some users complain that they could never get it working at all. Other users report that the Act Outlook integration “just stopped working.” If you have... 
by Karen | Sep 6, 2023 | ZOHO |
Zoho has just surpassed the 100 Million Users Mark. I am not surprised. Zoho represents an amazing value in today’s world of software. I personally moved my own software from Act & QuickBooks to Zoho One over 5 years ago and have never looked back. Prior to... 
by Karen | Sep 1, 2023 | Events |
Are you currently using CRM software and feeling that it might be time for a change? The world of Customer Relationship Management is constantly evolving, and finding the right CRM solution for your business can be a daunting task. That’s why we invite you to... 
by Karen | Aug 21, 2023 | ACT Software |
Sometimes I feel like a broken record. I am constantly receiving emails from Act! users telling me that they don’t want to purchase an Act! subscription because they “don’t want to have their data in the clouds.” Let me make this as clear as possible: having an Act!... 
by Karen | Aug 20, 2023 | ACT & Zoho Consulting |
Many CRM software users get confused with the distinction between fields, records and entities. In a CRM product, a field is a single piece of information such as a zip code, e-mail address or phone number. A record is all the associated fields for a single entity. An... by Karen | Aug 14, 2023 | ACT Software |
Since the demise of Act Pro on September 15, 2023 my mailbox has been flooded with the same question: “Can I still buy an Act Perpetual license?” In a nutshell, my answer is “NO!” To fully understand perpetual licensing you need to understand... by Karen | Aug 2, 2023 | ACT Software |
A couple of years ago Swiftpage announced that they would no longer sell the Act Pro product. Indeed, there was no Act Pro v23; however, there was an Act v24 Pro. Yesterday, Swiftpage announced that they are sunsetting Act v24 Pro on September 15, 2023 after which... by Karen | Jul 30, 2023 | ACT Software |
The last day to purchase Act Pro v24 will be on September 14, 2023. Here’s what you need to know: I want to continue using Act!. What are my options? Do Nothing. Maybe things will change. Maybe you’ll never need to add more users. Maybe you’ll never buy a new... 
by Karen | Jul 21, 2023 | Database Repairs & Conversions |
A good CRM implementation requires a lot of planning. To put it into perspective, if you try to create a spreadsheet and fail to get the results you anticipated you can easily delete a formula or even the entire spreadsheet. However, with CRM it might not be as easy...
