The past few days have been a whirlwind to say the least – three cities in three days, filled with great conversations with great people. The CRM Acceleration road show kicked off to great success in Austin, Houston and Denver. It is great to see the different types of CRM enthusiasts in the Sugar universe … Continue reading »
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One Week Until CRM Accelerations in Austin, Houston and Denver
Just another shameless plug for the SugarCRM road show – CRM Acceleration – coming to Austin on September 15, Houston September 16th and and Denver on the 17th. The events are FREE, half day intensives designed to introduce and reinforce strong CRM adoption and other best practices. They are being held at some cool venues … Continue reading »
CRM Accelerations in Austin, Houston and Denver – Registered Yet?
Space is filling up for this next round of CRM Acceleration events but I wanted to remind the southwestern Sugar users and those interested in open source, CRM, sales effectiveness etc. to come join us for a Free half day intensive event. The dates are as follows – Austin September 15; Houston September 16 and … Continue reading »
CRM Evolution Conference Recap
Collecting my thoughts on the CRM Evolution conference, I’d say the most interesting thing is seeing more and more people approach me about getting their products integrated with Sugar. This included a lot of the SpeechTek participants. More and more, Sugar is being seen as a great agent desktop or supporting platform for call center … Continue reading »
How Can SMBs Drive Value From Social Media?
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CRM Evolution Tweet Recap
So, it’s been a busy day one here at the CRM Evolution event…rather than recap my day in long prose, I thought I’d list out my Tweets from the day. I azttended a few great sessions, one by David Raab around Marketing Automation Best Practices, and One by Clint Oram, co-founder an VP of Products … Continue reading »
CRM Acceleration Road Show Hits the Southwest – Join SugarCRM for a Free Intensive Event
I am happy to announce that we are hitting the road yet again for a series of events around the world…yes the CRM Acceleration series is back in full swing. For those of you in the Austin, Houston and Denver areas…come join us for a half-day free event that is designed to give a jumpstart … Continue reading »
Using the Government Stimulus as a Cold Calling Entry Point
I’d love to hear if anyone else has experienced this yet… Our VP of Marketing forwarded me a voice mail from a cold call essentially saying that they were calling with interest in SugarCRM “from the federal government” regarding spending stimulus money on CRM packages and wanted to let us know more about the opportunity… … Continue reading »
SXSW Panel Shows Microsoft Gets Cloud Computing
I just followed a long Twitter channel and some press and blog reports from a panel on Cloud Computing held at the South by Southwest festival in Austin Texas. (How cloud computing can find its way into what has traditionally been an indie music festival shows just how amorphous a concept cloud really is.) The … Continue reading »
Sound off on Open Source: OSBC Open Source Survey now Open
Want your thoughts heard about the future of open source? Then add your opinions to the Future of Open Source Survey – brought to you by the OSBC and North Bridge Venture Partners. The survey results will be announced during an OSBC panel discussion on March 24th at the OSBC event at the Palace Hotel. … Continue reading »
