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Article #8Re: SalesLogix vs. Pivotal Relationship
From: Wayland Bruns
Date: Sat, 17 May 1997 00:00
Date: Sat, 17 May 1997 00:00
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It kinda begs the question, given the newstroup, but why not GoldMine? Or is hype on a newborn baby more compelling than the working mature product? Wayland Bruns Tele-Support Software A leading maker of GoldMine (ACT!, TeleMagic and others) Add-on products. kbbern@frmail.frco.com wrote: >Can anyone give me the low-down on these products. I suggest responses >should appear in the alt.business.misc newsgroup (I'm kinda fishing around >here since *nobody* is talking about sales force automation (SFA) in >usenet). > >We are about to choose between two mid-tier SFA tools: Pivotal (scope is >little broad for our focus, impeccable credentials) and SalesLogix (1.0 >product, claims to do much of what Pivotal already does - for half the >cost). > >I'm concerned about claims of data structure modifications being >seamlessly accommodated during software upgrades. This is especially a >concern with SalesLogix where I'm also curious if there is a record of the >remote client synchronization working at all with 40 remote clients. > >We boiled it down to these two with few criteria: Software cost less than >those top ten guys charge; has to run out-of-the-box; we have to manage >contacts against multiple sites, instead of company head offices; and we >want to manage activities against opportunities; oh, and we want to make >these modifications ourselves. > >-------------------==== Posted via Deja News ====----------------------- > http://www.dejanews.com/ Search, Read, Post to Usenet
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f8474,3e7d13162d5bab63 X-Google-Attributes: gidf8474,public X-Google-Thread: f80a2,3e7d13162d5bab63 X-Google-Attributes: gidf80a2,public X-Google-Thread: 10baee,3e7d13162d5bab63 X-Google-Attributes: gid10baee,public X-Google-Thread: 104de1,3e7d13162d5bab63 X-Google-Attributes: gid104de1,public X-Google-Thread: 114df1,3e7d13162d5bab63 X-Google-Attributes: gid114df1,public From: wayland@harborside.com (Wayland Bruns) Subject: Re: SalesLogix vs. Pivotal Relationship Date: 1997/05/17 Message-ID: <337d3f0f.108898881@news.harborside.com> X-Deja-AN: 242058408 References: <863713755.31679@dejanews.com> Organization: Oregon Technology Centers, Harbor OR, US Newsgroups: alt.comp.goldmine,comp.lang.pascal.delphi.misc,alt.business.misc,comp.databases.ms-sqlserver,biz.comp.software