Best Reviewed CRM Apps
Much in the same way that iPhone applications have allowed consumers to personalize their mobile experience by downloading a seemingly endless variety of tools and games, Salesforce.com's AppExchange has revolutionized CRM by allowing businesses to customize their business solutions with a wide variety of downloadable enhancements. The Salesforce AppExchange currently offers more than 700 applications, many of which are industry specific. Offerings range from sales and marketing to business and finance.
Microsoft CRM and Varicent, Oracle Siebel's CRM
Varicent Software , which sells incentive compensation and sales performance management products, has announced what company officials are calling "an integrated product" with Microsoft Dynamics CRM.
Do I stay or do I go? - when to change your CRM re
One interesting question that came up this week was ‘when is it right to change my CRM reseller?’ To position this a bit, a lot of CRM packages, Microsoft CRM being a good example, are sold through resellers and implementation partners rather than...
Read more about Do I stay or do I go? - when to change your CRM reseller......Search for "me" on Google
It's no secret that from time to time many of us have searched on Google for our name or someone else's. When searching for yourself to see what others would find, results can be varied and aren't always what you want people to see — whether it's...
Read more about Search for "me" on Google...Search Success with Google AdWords
The Salesforce for Google AdWords hands-on lab was one of the most impacted sessions of Dreamforce 2007. Unlike many of the track sessions which will be posted to YouTube and/or Google Video this week, a hands-on lab doesn't lend itself well to an...
Read more about Search Success with Google AdWords...Sidebar Summary using Visualforce
About a year ago, I posted about the Sidebar Summary. The Sidebar Summary exists in the Salesforce.com sidebar and displays the counts of some important queries. The counts are also hyperlinks to a view or report representing that query. It’s a...
Read more about Sidebar Summary using Visualforce...Engineering a healthier diet
Back in 2007, the cafes at our Mountain View campus started color-coding menu items according to healthfulness. The healthiest items are colored green ("go ahead, pile it on!"), foods you should portion-control are yellow, and foods you should eat...
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KIPP is the network of public charter schools that stands at the vanguard of America’s burgeoning education-reform movement. The acronym means, “Knowledge is Power Program”; the motto is “Work Hard. Be Nice.” That’s also the title of an important...
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