[ale] Simple Linux/LAMP shared contact system reccomendations?

Jeff Hubbs hbbs at comcast.net
Wed Jul 23 21:40:55 EDT 2008


Might also suggest http://www.anteil.com.



Joshua Kite wrote:
> This is the first time I've used a CRM, so I really don't have 
> anything to compare it to, such as ACT!  It seems to be very 
> sufficient for tracking contacts, etc.  I've also used it for some 
> email campaigns, but from what I've read, there are better campaign 
> managing tools.  If you do want to use it for that, there is a plugin 
> which makes it easier; unfortunately, my server is down at the moment, 
> and I can't remember the name of the plugin. If you need it let me know.
>
> I like the fact that you can use it as a IMAP or POP3 client, and it 
> will automatically track emails and contacts, so there is a history of 
> email communication with clients.  That's very useful.  There is an 
> import command which I believe might be required if you want Bob's 
> email with client John to be viewed by Sally.
>
> So what kind of issues does ACT! have that are driving you to consider 
> something else?
>
> Josh
>
> On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 9:20 PM, Chris Fowler 
> <cfowler at outpostsentinel.com <mailto:cfowler at outpostsentinel.com>> wrote:
>
>     Joshua Kite wrote:
>     > I'm currently in job search mode, so I decided to play around with
>     > SugarCRM to keep track of my contacts.  It's been working very well
>     > for me.  Do be aware that there are those who are not thrilled with
>     > its license, and there are a lot of non-GPL licensed add-ons, but it
>     > just might meet your needs.
>
>     I have been looking at SugarCRM as a replacement for ACT!.  ACT! has
>     issues that annoy me.
>
>
>
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