Posts Tagged ‘Customer Relationship Manager’

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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What is Customer Relationship Management (CRM)?

A lot of people ask me in meetings that what is a CRM application. I thought it will be a good idea to write a detailed article around this. In general, CRM stands for Customer Relationship Management. It is a process of managing the relationship with your customer. The relationship with the customer doesn’t just [...]

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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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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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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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vTiger version 5.2 (Validation Build 2) Released

Last week vTiger team released second validation build of vTiger version 5.2 which promises of a number of new functionalities, including SMS integration. The team is thinking of the following schedule towards the final release of version 5.2: Validation Build 1 (released May 20) Validation Build 2 (released June 15) Release Candidate Final Version Validation [...]

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Look Forward to CiviCRM version 3.1

After the release of CiviCRM version 3.0, CiviCRM team didn’t wait and they started with the next version of CiviCRM. CiviCRM goes through a large number of testing cycles before the final version is released to the community and to test all the cool features of CiviCRM, a lot of time is required.

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CiviCRM 3.0 Released

New CiviCRM Version ReleasedCiviCRM team has announced the release of latest version (version 3.0) of their highly extensive membership management application. The new version boasts of a number of improvements and new features from the last stable version 2.2 Other than its standard features the latest version has features such as:

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vTiger announces release of version 5.1.0

vTiger announces releases new version 5.1.0vTiger, a true open source Customer Relationship Manager (CRM), released version 5.1.0 last month. The new version boasts of more than 150 features/enhancements, 700 bug fixes and other performance enhancements. The new version replaces the last stable version 5.0.4. The latest version of the applcation and the upgrade package can be downloaded from sourceforge.net or their website at vtiger.com.

Some of the main features of the new version are:

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