Features
- Cover Type: Paperback with 394 pages
- Published by: For Dummies
- Edition: 2nd Edition December 12, 2005
- Written in: English
- ISBN 10 Number: 0471774545
- ISBN 13 Number: 978-0471774549
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Book Dimensions:
9.1 x 7.4 x 1.1 inches
- Weighs: 1.2 pounds
Product Description
Contact management
software (CRM) like ACT! are extremely valuable tools that can save you time and money. ACT! is easy to set up and takes little time to create a database, however, it is also a little bit more complex to understand than ordinary software.
ACT! 2006 For Dummies is the friendly new guide to the latest version of ACT! This straightforward, plain-English book shows you the fun and easy way to consolidate, view, and edit all contacts from your company and your life. Providing you with a general overview of ACT! and the basics, you will have the tools you need to:
- Add, duplicate, and delete contacts
- Remodel and customize lists and tabs
- Perform contact searches
- Work with ACT! notes and histories
- Schedule your activities
- Share, design, and merge your reports
- Create contact fields
- Customize your layout
- Maintain and back up databases
- Administer your database
- Integrate ACT! with Microsoft
- Take advantage of exciting opportunities
- Work with ACT! Premium on the Web
Packed with both ACT! 2006 and ACT! Premium features for the Web as well as tips for making ACT! work better for you, this is the ultimate reference to cleaning up your ACT and reaching your life and business’ full potential!
Back Cover Copy
New usage tips help you clean up your ACT!
Organize your customer relationships so you can focus on your business
Whether you're new to ACT! or an old pro, get the most out of your CRM
software with this friendly new guide to the latest version of ACT! Integrate with Lotus Notes, add multiple contacts to a group, change contact-level security access, and more - all in easy-to-understand language from an industry expert.
Discover how to
- Design new reports
- Automate backups and synchronization
- Work with e-mail
- Track and prioritize sales contacts
- Use ACT! with Citrix, VPN, and terminal services
- Customize the database
Reader ReviewsACT 2006 is a great book if you are new to ACT and have an IT department to handle the techie stuff. It's well written. It just didn't go into near enough detail for me.