Staff adoption is often cited as one of the most common problems in EMR implementation. While there's no magic bullet to ensure your staff starts using a new software, making sure that the program you implement has comprehensive training/tutorials available can be a big help.

Our Top 10 Contract Management Solutions report and article outlining the industry leaders is a good place to start. It's also worth taking a look at our post on school management software which will give you an idea of the options available to educational institutions.

OnePageCRM can do all of that - just one question: What do you mean by "sync with Outlook"? One time migration of contacts or something more?

Another alternative for mid-sized Companies is Microsoft Dynamics GP. It's available as a Partner-hosted option and has very deep functionality for Professional Services organizations as well as manufacturing and distribution. Pricing is very straightforward as well. Visit www.websan.com for more information.

Michael is right, CRM implementation costs depend a lot on the company's profile, needs, and selection of a CRM ecosystem to pursue. For tips on what to consider before buying a CRM, check out this article I wrote in Enterprise Nation. In any case you're planning or are already using ...

Acumatica is a great alternative. They are priced differently (not by number of users), which can translate into huge savings for companies with large numbers of users. With a brand new release out, Acumatica 4.0 suites include Financial Management, Distribution Management, Customer Management and Project Accounting. We are ...

Both Axapta & peoplesoft are good ERP's owned by Microsoft & Oracle. However, it all really depends on what you are looking for in a system.