[Hidden-tech] ACT! vs. SalesForce - and other alternatives Upswing, Big Contacts, or Plaxo?

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On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 9:59 AM, andrew bellak <andrew at bellak.name> wrote:

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>
>
> Props to my friend Doug Wheat, an H-T member, who turned me on to Big
> Contacts, www.bigcontacts.com.
> Also good pricing but no social networking component.
>
> Andrew
>
>
> On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 2:06 PM, Joseph Steig <joseph at steig.com> wrote:
>
>>   ** Be sure to fill out the survey/skills inventory in the member's area.
>>   ** If you did, we all thank you.
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>>
>> All,
>>
>> I just learned about this Rhode Island based CRM company:
>>
>> http://www.batchblue.com/
>>
>> Key advantages, it appears:
>>
>> 1. Good pricing if you have lots of users (less good though if you only
>> have a few; cheaper than SalesForce if you have more than 12 employees as
>> far as I can calculate).
>>
>> 2. This produce seems to GET social networking and understand that it's
>> critical to relate contacts to each other so you know who referred who to
>> you.
>>
>> No recommendation, haven't used it but worth a lot.
>>
>> Joseph Steig | joseph at steig.com | twitter: jsteig
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 11:14 AM, andrew bellak <
>> andrew at stakeholdersinc.com> wrote:
>>
>>>  I'm still analyzing CRM choices.  Anyone have experience with Upswing,
>>> Big Contacts, or Plaxo?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Andrew
>>>
>>> Andrew Bellak
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>>>
>>> ------------------------------
>>> All: Be aware that this document is outdated with respect to Salesforce
>>> in too many ways to innumerate. Therefore, it's hard to sort out what are
>>> legitimate points (of which there are some, I'm sure). And of course it
>>> downplays the benefits of having your data stored in the cloud. -- Joseph
>>>
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>>> On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 2:38 PM, Tom Najemy <tom at squad16.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>   ** Be sure to fill out the survey/skills inventory in the member's
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>>>
>>>
>>> David,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Attached is a comparison chart written by an ACT! Certified Consultant
>>> who also wrote the book "Maximizing Your Sales with Salesforce.com".
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I did not review the chart it in detail, but I did note that the pricing
>>> for ACT Premium and ACT for Web is old and higher than it is today.  ACT is
>>> now bundling the Lan and Web versions.  You get both for the price of one.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Tom
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Tom Najemy
>>> ACT! Certified Consultant
>>> ACT! Premier Trainer
>>> Squad 16 Consulting, Inc.
>>> 413-525-3115
>>> tom at squad16.com
>>> www.squad16.com <http://www.squad16.com/>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>  <
>>> http://na.ntrsupport.com/inquiero/web/digisign/digisign.asp?login=I23E8F503C6B41A&lang=us&button=squad16>
>>>
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>>> Hi folks...
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>>> I'm wondering if any of you can either compare or share your strong
>>> preferences for one of these two CRM solutions: ACT! software or
>>> SalesForce.com online (the free minimalist solution.)
>>>
>>> If you have experience with SalesForce, have you tried the integration
>>> with GoogleApps?
>>>
>>> Anything you can give me will be helpful. Thanx!
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