Besides the SugarCRM and Salesforce options mentioned, you might also consider CiviCRM ( http://civicrm.org ). CiviCRM has components for event registration, constituent management, donations, and emailing. It is highly customizable and open source (AGPL). Charles Uchu Strader Carrie Bergman wrote: > > Hi! I was wondering if any of you had good experiences with any online > contact management solutions. I need something free or cheap (less than $50, > ideally) that can allow a couple people across the country from each other > to manage a small (<200) database of event participants. It should be able > to group people into categories (according to the event they attend) and > have an email function. Finally, if there was a way to be able to create > relationships between people to indicate couples, that would be great. > > I'm trying to create what I'm looking for using the Zoho Creator > (http://creator.zoho.com/), and I'm also checking out Online Contact Manager > (http://www.safe-install.com/programs/online-contact-manager.html), but I > thought some of you might have other suggestions too? > > Thanks! > Carrie > >