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How j2 Global's Cloud Apps Help Small Businesses Run Better

How j2 Global's Cloud Apps Help Small Businesses Run Better

By Amanda Andonian | Nov 26 2012

j2 Global is an organization that’s all about being able to help small businesses be more productive, focusing on mobile apps in particular to deliver on that promise. Read More

Four Features of Highly Successful CRM Software

Four Features of Highly Successful CRM Software

By Mark Aspillera | Nov 15 2012

For how ubiquitous CRM systems have become at most any sales or contact-oriented business, it's amazing how many ways the average system can (and does) fail. Read More

Contactually: Social CRM That Works Right in Your Inbox

Contactually: Social CRM That Works Right in Your Inbox

By Mark Aspillera | Nov 14 2012

With the amount of complexity that's going into CRM systems these days, it's easy to lose sight of the segment's original purpose: to help an organization keep track of its customer relationships. Contactually, a cloud-based ... Read More

ClaritySoft Brings CRM Back to Its Roots

ClaritySoft Brings CRM Back to Its Roots

By James Sullivan | Oct 24 2012

CRM software is rapidly evolving to reflect trends like social and cloud, but when it comes to making sales nothing is more important than solid core CRM functionality. This is the philosophy of ClaritySoft CEO ... Read More

Benefits of Using a Business Software Reseller

Benefits of Using a Business Software Reseller

By Mark Aspillera | Oct 23 2012

Adopting a new SaaS solution or on-premise software for your business isn't exactly the same thing as purchasing and downloading a new app onto your phone. Business software resellers exist not only to sell a ... Read More

Making CRM Simple with Really Simple Systems

Making CRM Simple with Really Simple Systems

By Nathan Rowan | Oct 22 2012

Perhaps the biggest challenge for CRM vendors is to get users to actually adopt their software. John Paterson, CEO and founder of Really Simple Systems, believes CRM systems tend to be over-complicated. We spoke with ... Read More

Preparing Your Business For CRM

Preparing Your Business For CRM

By Gareth Cartman | Oct 09 2012

When businesses invest in CRM for the first time, or seek to upgrade to a more powerful software package, many believe that expenditure is the biggest hurdle to success. It isn’t. It’s the implementation, and ... Read More

SugarCRM Product Deep Dive

SugarCRM Product Deep Dive

By Nathan Rowan | Oct 08 2012

The Business-Software.com editorial team recently said down with SugarCRM for an in-depth look at their popular CRM solution for small businesses. Read on to learn more about the various pros and cons of SugarCRM to ... Read More

Salesforce’s SMB Story: Great Vision, But a Complicated Plot Line

Salesforce’s SMB Story: Great Vision, But a Complicated Plot Line

By Laurie McCabe | Oct 02 2012

“Why can’t business software be as easy to use as buying a book on Amazon?” Hilary Koplow-McAdams, President of Salesforce.com’s Commercial Division, told the crowd at the Dreamforce 2012 SMB keynote. Read More

Dreamforce '12 Wrapup

Dreamforce '12 Wrapup

By Mark Aspillera | Oct 01 2012

Dreamforce 2012 has come and gone, and just in time for Oracle's own Open World event, hosted in the exact same location in downtown San Francisco. As part of the 80,000-odd attendees of Salesforce.com's annual event ... Read More