[Hidden-tech] CMS for small business - not - CRM

Mitch Anthony mitch at clarity-first.com
Thu Feb 9 11:46:58 EST 2017


I am long time user of Contactually.

It is robust and easy to use.

It costs me about $600 a year.

Mitch Anthony

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> On Feb 9, 2017, at 10:59 AM, Rich Roth <rich at on-the-net.com> wrote:
> 
> A note of nomenclature (or TLA's if you like)
> 
> A CMS is content management system: Wordpress, Joomla, Drupal
> 
> ACT is a CRM - customer relationship system.
> 
> Very different beasts
> 
> I am out of current touch for recommendations, the on-line ones that come to mind are:
>     - Sales force - big expensive
>     - SugarCRM - worked for us a few years ago, after using ACT -- been worked on continuously, is opensource
>     - CiviCRM - used by many non-profits and works with WP, J,D CMS above
> 
> There are others and lots of good online reviews
> For $1200 a year, that's $100/mon
> what's that worth in terms of conversion and learning if they are happy with ACT.
> 
> Rich
> 
> On 2/9/2017 10:33 AM, Anita Lockesmith wrote:
>> I'm sure this has been discussed numerous times but I haven't seen it in a while. I'm working with a client who uses ACT for their cms. They are currently working off line but would like to upgrade to cloud service. This is a long established retail business involving at most, 3 people. ACT would charge $1260.00 yearly for cloud access. 
>> Is that a 'standard' price or should they be looking elsewhere.
>> 
>> Guidance is greatly appreciated.
>> 
>> --Anita Lockesmith
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