Archive for the ‘Software’ Category

Importing Contacts to CiviCRM

Importing contacts to any database information system is crucial and important for number of reasons, depending on the type of business and management strategy that you adapt. And as contrary to how scary IMPORT word sounds, it is quite simple to do so in CiviCRM. Literally in few clicks you will have all or those of selected contacts [...]

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How to create and use Price Books in vTiger?

Manufacturers or resellers keeping extensive product catalogue in their CRM often face the necessity of creating different price lists for different customers or special price lists related to all kinds of promotional offers. vTiger offers a functionality called Price Books that allows creating alternative price lists for selected products. To create a new Price Book [...]

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Thoughts for eCommerce (Tienda) & CRM (vTiger) Sync

One of our customer would like to have vTiger to manage the customers and orders in vTiger and have a web shop integrated with it. After a lot of investigations we are now planning to integrate vTiger CRM with Tienda Shopping cart. Tienda is an Open Source eCommerce software for Joomla Content Management System. It [...]

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Update: vTiger MailChimp Module

Hey Friends, It was good to see the high level of interest within the community for a vTiger MailChimp module. But being busy with our own projects we never got a chance to upgrade it to version 5.2.1 and release it for the community. The first version which was for vTiger 5.1.0 was released to [...]

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How to Reset Joomla! Admin Password?

In a worst case scenario of forgetting your Joomla Super Admin password you only have a few options: Get one of the other Super Administrators to reset your password Try and reset the password from the frontend (If you have front end Login turned on), and Reset the password in the database table directly If [...]

Features of a Good Customer Relationship Manager (CRM)

Managing contacts can be a challenging task for any business but with a proper Customer Relationship Manager (CRM) such as vTiger; managing customers is as easy as ABC. Customers in case of a CRM is a very general term used for any individual/organisation who have had any dealing with you. They are not only those [...]

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CiviSync – Outlook Synchronization with CiviCRM

Since Target Integration released CiviSync – CiviCRM Outlook Synchronization Addon in April this year, I have seen a lot of people asking about it and thanks to those who tested it and provided their feedback. Initial CiviSync was developed for CiviCRM version 2.2 and Outlook 2003/2007. Based on your feedbacks and the updated requirement from our clients [...]

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Installing Redmine (Project and Bug Tracking) on Ubuntu 10.04

Every software development organisation needs bug tracking software to track the problems in the software they are creating and so does Target Integration. We were relying on Bugzilla so far but the complex architecture and user interface kept a lot of non technical users away and the absence of creating trouble tickets from emails was [...]

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Reset a Forgotten osCommerce Admin Password

Last week while working on an osCommerce project for a customer, I forgot to note down the admin password for the administrator end. Administrator interface provides access to manage your ecommerce website built on osCommerce platform. But in this case there was no way that I could remember the password for the store and hence [...]

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vTiger Mail Chimp Module

Recently we started marketing in more active way and specially email marketing where we not only picked up Mail Chimp as our Newsletter tool but we also started providing training to businesses to learn how to do use Mail Chimp to send newsletters to your mailing lists. The reasons of selecting Mail Chimp over others [...]

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