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Choosing the Correct CRM Solution in the New Year
Customer Relation Management (CRM) systems have come a long way. Did you know that this sector is growing at an...
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Using Act! CRM to Boost Your Sales
A recent survey conducted by the American Research Group, Inc. showed that Americans were planning on spending an average of $861...
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The Act! QuickBooks Link
The Act QuickBooks Link Small businesses require two solutions to effectively manage their front and back office operations: A CRM solution...
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Act! Outlook Synchronization
Act! Outlook Synchronization Clients often ask me to “setup their Act! Outlook integration” and are dumfounded when I respond that...
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Act! Software is Magical
Normal 0 false false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE The Contact field can prove to be surprisingly confusing for both...
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Confusing Act! Software Fields and Layouts
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE One of my favorite Christmas carols is a parody called “The Bathroom...
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So Why Exactly Should My Company Invest in CRM?
Implementing a CRM solution can be a daunting – and expensive – proposition. Many organizations are already using tools including...
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Filling the holes of your Act! Database
As most of you know the “C” in CRM stands for Contacts and that’s the focus of these clean-up tips....
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Help Me, ACT! Guru! My ACT! Tabs have disappeared!
I recently received this plea for help from one of my ACT clients: “Karen, we have added a couple of...
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Silly Answers to your ACT! Questions, Part 2
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Last week I shared a story about an ACT! user who thought...
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Back Your ACT Database in the Clouds
Any Administrator or Manager user can create an automatic schedule for creating backups using the ACT! Scheduler. Combine this power...
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Adding Holidays to ACT Calendars
Every year many of my clients ask me if there is a way to get holidays loaded into their ACT!...
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Act Cookbooks – Learn About Act
Last year I switched to a new publisher, PackT, after many years of writing the ACT for Dummies books. My...
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Zen and the Art of ACT! Maintenance
Back in the days of ACT! 6 (was that really ten years ago?) my telephone message asked callers if they...
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How to Use ACT! Dynamic Groups for Better CRM Management
The other day I was working with a client when his ACT! alarms window opened; I must say that the...
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Creating an ACT Zip Code Query
Several years ago a marketing company offered to do a mailing for me to all businesses within a 50 mile...
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Ways to Host an ACT Database
It seems that these days "everyone wants to be in the clouds" but alas, many business owners don't know what...
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America’s Apple Obsession
OK, I’ll admit that as a 30 year user of, and consultant for, Windows products I might be a bit...
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Help! My CRM Software Has Fallen and Can’t Get Up
Rome wasn’t built in a day and neither was your database. However, if you stick to my 5 simple Commandments...
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