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  • Four steps for an effective mobile CRM implementation

    If you have ever considered adding a mobility component to your SalesLogix CRM system, now is the time to do it. Mobile CRM applications are no longer in their infancy, which means that costly and time-consuming mobile initiatives are rapidly becoming...
    11-06-2008, 9:30 AM by AmyMcGlinn to CRM Blog
  • SalesLogix Outlook Address Book

    Have you every copied and pasted multiple email addresses from your SalesLogix database into Outlook “and wished there was a more time-efficient way of sending emails to your Contacts? If so, this week’s “Training Corner” tip is for you. Here’s a quick...
    10-27-2008, 8:21 AM by Deb Carden to CRM Blog
  • Business Analytics: From the Pool to the Boardroom

    As I work with the Infinity team to prepare for the upcoming Executive Briefing Series on Business Analytics, I’ve noticed some interesting parallels between the challenges I personally face as a United States Swimming coach and the challenges that organizations...
    10-06-2008, 9:35 AM by David Marsh to CRM Blog
  • Training Corner - Calendar & Activities

    If you use the SalesLogix calendaring functions frequently, you’ve probably noticed that completed Activities disappear from your Calendar view once they are completed. With a single, quick update, however, you can easily view all of your completed Activities...
    09-26-2008, 2:42 PM by Deb Carden to CRM Blog
  • Training Corner - Exporting Notes/History

    Have you ever wished you could take your SalesLogix data “on the go” with you? If so, this week’s tip is one that you and your team will find especially useful. Did you know you can quickly export a contact’s Notes-History records into a Word document?...
    09-18-2008, 12:12 PM by Deb Carden to CRM Blog
  • Quick Find

    I’m sure many of you already know that the SalesLogix Quick Find feature is a simple and painless way to search your database for an Account, Contact, Lead, Opportunity or Campaign record fast, but did you also know that using the value % allows you to...
    09-11-2008, 10:03 AM by Deb Carden to CRM Blog
  • Infinity Event News

    I wanted to take a moment and let you know about two upcoming Infinity sponsored events that will provide you and your team with some fresh insight on how to take your system to “the next level” during the upcoming year. Infinity Info Systems’ SalesLogix...
    09-04-2008, 9:29 AM by AmyMcGlinn to CRM Blog
  • Visual Analyzer & Query Builder

    You will be reading a lot of posts in the near future regarding our Business Intelligence division, centered on Visual Analyzer. While VA is extremely beneficial for reporting on SalesLogix, many of our clients are using it to augment the SalesLogix query...
    08-29-2008, 9:05 AM by Ben Schneider to CRM Blog
  • Training Corner - Navigating SalesLogix

    Constantly bouncing back and forth between the multiple views of Account, Contact and Opportunity records within SalesLogix can be time-consuming, but I have a helpful hint that will allow you and your team to more productively navigate though your system....
    08-21-2008, 8:49 AM by Deb Carden to CRM Blog
  • Training Corner - Outlook Tip

    Welcome to the Infinity Info Systems “Training Corner” Blog. As Infinity’s lead SalesLogix trainer, I can honestly say that I am asked challenging and thought-provoking questions in each and every one of my classes. This “Training Corner” will now give...
    08-14-2008, 8:40 AM by Deb Carden to CRM Blog
  • Questions About v7.5

    Without a doubt, one of the “hottest” topics in the Sage community right now is the upcoming release of SalesLogix v7.5 (code named Sahara). Interest is at such a high-level because v7.5 promises to be a state-of-the-art upgrade to the SalesLogix platform...
    08-07-2008, 4:18 PM by ssnider to CRM Blog
  • CRM and Marketing Departments

    Most of us here are SalesLogix end-users, so we are aware of the many benefits CRM technology has to offer. These days, however, a good CRM technology platform (think SalesLogix) can go far above and beyond sales force automation and can be used within...
    01-14-2008, 2:41 PM by ssnider to CRM Blog
  • The Fall Cleanup

    You’ve heard me say it many times before: a successful CRM initiative is an evolutionary process – it takes some work to keep it up even after the initial implementation is complete. Administrators and users alike have to maintain the database, keep the...
    11-06-2007, 11:08 AM by ssnider to CRM Blog
  • Analytics

    After our clients have implemented a CRM system and things are running smoothly, they often ask us how they can take their CRM system to the next level. There are many, many different add-on products available that will make your system more robust and...
    08-30-2007, 9:27 AM by ssnider to CRM Blog
  • Data Cleansing

    We’ve all heard the old adage: garbage in, garbage out. Many clients ask me how they can keep their data clean. I thought it would be a fantastic idea to post my answer on Scott’s blog, in order to share this with all of you that are interested. It’s...
    08-17-2007, 8:45 AM by bweinberger to CRM Blog
  • Infinity FlashPaks

    One thing I can’t stand is double-work. I’m sure many of you are the same way. When you see something being done that has already been done by someone else or that another group is currently working on, it probably gets on your nerves just like it gets...
    08-06-2007, 2:39 PM by ssnider to CRM Blog
  • Thoughts on SalesLogix Version 7.2

    NOTE: Sage just announced that Version 7.2 of SalesLogix will be delivered on August 10 th . Stay tuned for more details as they unfold. First, I’d like to say that it was great to see so many of you at our annual i3 event this past June 14th in NYC....
    07-18-2007, 3:18 PM by ssnider to CRM Blog
  • The Importance of Integrated Systems, Part II

    Below is Part Two of Mike Hammond’s post, “The Importance of Integrated Systems.” Economics and Expectations In today’s business environment we are all often challenged to do more with less. We are required to maximize previous investments in technology...
    05-09-2007, 1:06 PM by ssnider to CRM Blog
  • The Importance of Integrated Systems

    This week I’ve asked Mike Hammonds, formerly of Sage, to write about the importance of integrated systems. Mike worked at Sage Software for years, and is one of the most knowledgeable experts on CRM and SalesLogix. His take on integrated systems is very...
    04-30-2007, 5:03 PM by ssnider to CRM Blog
  • SalesLogix Version 7 Report Card, Part II

    This week’s post will continue my SalesLogix Version 7 Report Card. Let’s take a look at the upgrades Sage made to Customer Service, Mobility, and Web Enablement. Customer Service Unlike previous releases, Version 7 allows the end-user to access Customer...
    04-12-2007, 4:08 PM by ssnider to CRM Blog
  • SalesLogix Version 7 Report Card

    The launch of SalesLogix Version 7 last September was very much anticipated by our clients and the Infinity staff. Sage had been gearing up for this release for a while and in my opinion, did an excellent job of listening and responding to customer feedback....
    03-28-2007, 4:52 PM by admin to CRM Blog
  • How End-Users Can Make or Break a CRM Implementation, Part II

    Part II There is no doubt that users who are excited about implementing a new CRM system will boost its ROI. An end-user’s willingness to embrace the new system, and dedicate time to make it work properly for them, makes it highly likely that the system...
    03-01-2007, 9:14 AM by admin to CRM Blog
  • How End-Users Can Make or Break a CRM Implementation

    Part 1 It seems as though the latest buzz-phrase in the CRM industry is “end-user adoption.” It's more than just a trend in the industry, though. Achieving end-user adoption is the single most critical factor in making your CRM implementation a success....
    02-14-2007, 1:40 PM by ssnider to CRM Blog
  • Are You Ready To Go Mobile?

    There is no denying that mobility is hot topic these days. You can’t get on a train or walk down the street here in New York City without seeing at least every 5 th person looking down at some sort of mobile device. Businesses – especially business using...
    01-26-2007, 3:45 PM by ssnider to CRM Blog
  • Best Practices

    Throughout the course of any given week, staff members at Infinity are repeatedly asked, “What is the best practice for (fill in the blank here with any CRM-related issue)?” and “What does Infinity do in this situation?” Best practices are ways of doing...
    01-10-2007, 8:45 AM by ssnider to CRM Blog
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