Synopses & Reviews
For most Outlook users, Business Contact Manager 3 will represent their first foray into Customer Relationship Management (CRM). With Outlook Business Contact Manager 3 For Dummies, both existing and new Outlook users will be able to dive immediately into BCM. New users will be able to get up to speed quickly on implementing Outlook’ s Customer Relationship Contact Manager (BCM). More experienced CRM users will be able to use the book as a reference when they review the common CRM features they are accustomed to seeing. Outlook Business Contact Manager 3 For Dummies addresses the numerous new features that are introduced in BCM 3 including improvements in basic usage and the more advanced customization areas. The book is a nuts-and-bolts, how-to guide that can be applied to specific situations.
Outlook Business Contact Manager 3 For Dummies also covers the parts of Office Live that integrate with BCM 3. Currently in beta, Office Live is a monthly subscription service that provides the essentials for establishing and managing your business online. Users can create their own Web site, access e-mail, share documents, and track projects — in or out of the office from almost any Internet-connected computer.
Synopsis
* Covers the many long-awaited new features of BCM 3, including the ability to customize fields, share data among multiple users, and synchronize laptop data with a master database, as well as BCM 3's integration with the new Office Live online subscription service
Synopsis
Keep track of customers, coordinate projects, and implement initiativesThe fun and easy way® to put BCM to work and make more money in less time
Looking to make the most of Business Contact Manager? This nuts-and-bolts guide gets you up and running with this powerful software in no time. You'll take advantage of the latest features — from customizing fields to integrating with Office Accounting — to keep your business operating smoothly. Create quotes, orders, and invoices in a flash so you can focus on sales!
Discover how to:
- Create and manage a database
Organize your day
Share data among multiple users
Synchronize laptop data with a master database
Improve your customer relationships
Synopsis
Keep track of customers, coordinate projects, and implement initiatives
The fun and easy way(r) to put BCM to work and make more money in less time
Looking to make the most of Business Contact Manager? This nuts-and-bolts guide gets you up and running with this powerful software in no time. You'll take advantage of the latest features -- from customizing fields to integrating with Office Accounting -- to keep your business operating smoothly. Create quotes, orders, and invoices in a flash so you can focus on sales!
Discover how to:
* Create and manage a database
*
Organize your day
*
Share data among multiple users
*
Synchronize laptop data with a master database
*
Improve your customer relationships
About the Author
Karen Fredricks has 20 years of experience with contact management software, sales processes, and the effective use of technology.
Lon Orenstein is a consultant of Sales Force Automation and Customer Relationship Management strategies.
Table of Contents
Introduction.Part I: Getting to Know Your Business Contact Manager.
Chapter 1: What Is Outlook Business Contact Manager?
Chapter 2: Finding Your Way Around Business Contact Manager.
Chapter 3: Getting Down to Business Contact Manager.
Part II: Putting BCM to Work.
Chapter 4: Getting to Know Your Business Contacts.
Chapter 5: Setting Up Your Business Accounts.
Chapter 6: Color Your World with Categories.
Chapter 7: Creating Customized BCM Fields.
Part III: Organizing Your Day.
Chapter 8: Managing Your Calendar.
Chapter 9: Multitasking with the Task List.
Chapter 10: Creating Business Histories.
Part IV: Show Me the Money!
Chapter 11: Sharing Your Data.
Chapter 12: Working with Opportunities.
Chapter 13: Accounting We Will Go.
Part V: Communicating with the Outside World.
Chapter 14: Merging BCM with Word.
Chapter 15: Creating and Tracking Marketing Campaigns.
Chapter 16: Taking the Show on the Road.
Part VI: Digging In a Bit Deeper.
Chapter 17: Seek and Ye Shall Find Your Data.
Chapter 18: Measuring Your Progress with BCM Reports.
Chapter 19: Managing Your Projects and Teams.
Chapter 20: Maintaining Your Database.
Part VII: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 21: Ten Cool Things You Can Do In Business Contact Manager.
Chapter 22: Ten Cool Ways to Get Information into BCM.
Index.