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Web 2.0 boom and useful web tools

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In the midst of all that has been going on here I have been meaning to post some links and info that I have found interesting. The first was an article about the trends in Social media and the growth in advertising dollars being spent. According to eMarketer, advertisers spent an estimated $920 million on social networking sites in the US in 2007, and are projected to spend $1.6 billion in 2008. Thisis encouraging news for folks getting in to growing their online communities and

it just shows [...]

Entrepreneur Launch Pad Program underway

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This past week Sony and I had the great pleasure of participating in the Entrepreneur Launch Pad program sponsored by the Providence Rhode Island Chamber of Commerce. This educational series kicked off with a three day “boot camp” led by Jack Derby and George Simmons from the Derby Management Group and is part of a 6 month program d [...]

3 New JoomlaCRM portals to be released in record time

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It has been a very eventful couple months. We are in the process of launching three NEW major portal projects based on our JoomlaCRM platform. Our JoomlaCRM platform features a large collection of built in social networking components and is integrated with a suite of robust eCommerce and Customer Relationship Business Management tools (CRBM). Our demo is live finally at http://www.jooml [...]

CNP Integrations and The Planet Sign VAR Parnership to Offer World Class Hosting Solutions

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CNP Integrations is proud to announce our partnership and VAR relationship with . This past week we moved our web properties and customers to a new state of the are IT infrastructure at The Planet's redundant data centers in Texas. This partnership allows us to provide world's class, scalable, redundant business infrastructures and hosting services to our customers with a guaranteed 100% uptime. Thi [...]

CRM Training and Consulting

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Well the past month and a half has been a busy time for us as we have been building out our Info At Hand training portal http://www.infoathand.us/ and working the final QA testing out on our soon to be released JoomlaCRM portal which offers a soci [...]

PrimeVoyage.com is ready for Primetime

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In late August this year CNP was contracted by Scott Williams Systems to support project management for his web properties and help facilitate the launch of a new Santa Barbara Real-estate portal; http://www.primevoyage.com/. The Prime Voyage project was well under way when the project manager had to step down and there was much to be done in a short amount of time. Well... with some changes here in personnel just as we began, I ended up taking this project on pe [...]

Paul Greenberg Praises SugarCRM and Info@Hand

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Renouned author and CRM expert Paul Greenberg had some nice things to say about SugarCRM and the info@hand tool suite on his blog.

"From what I've seen of info@hand, it seems to be a very robust application and certainly more feature rich than the basic SugarCRM program and that's a good thing."

Feel free to pass by and take a lookat the full review.

http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Pgreenblog/~3/181323247/sugarcrm-a-surp.html

Paul and his [...]

5.2 IAH release and Customer Portal is Buzzing

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We just issued a new press release today and the buzz about 5.2 IAH is getting out. We have had a chance to upgrade our IAH to 5.2 and Customer Portal to V2.0. I have to say I am very impressed with the capabilities to sync the eStore cart add-on with our customer catalog in IAH. The new version also allows customer to review invoices and quotes. Combined with the case management, bug tracking and project tracking features, this [...]

Open source CRM Learning Guide

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Hey, I just ran across a great article about opensource CRM. They review several vendors (including SugarCRM) and make reference to Michael Whitehead's book Implimenting SugarCRM. Perhaps this offers a good case for considering the advantages of the info@hand tool suite which is built on top of the SugarCRM open source platform. If you review info@hand's extended features andconsider our value added supports services combined with the flexability offered through access to the source [...]

Social Networking CRM 2.0 Certification Seminar NYC

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Oct. 16th: John and I are at the Social Media and CRM 2.0 Professional Certification Seminar in NYC. Day one has offered a significant amount of information related to the business advantages for engaging social networking into your web communications strategy.

Paul Greenberg and Chris Carfi have been presenting cutting edge information on the the art of blogging and how this impactscustomer relationships.

There is a great group of industry leaders, educators, executives an [...]

Entries from my old blog!

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Thursday, May 04, 2006 Ok so it has been a while...

I have moved on from ASFT as an employee and am now full time freelance. This was good timing for both ASFT and myself and the door is still open should new opportunities present themselves. The last year with ASFT has been very rewarding. I had the opportunity to attend several conferences and build th [...]