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	 |  | Side-by-Side CRM Vendor Comparison |  
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      | Company | CRM Features | Company Strengths | Cost |  
 | Microsoft 
  Suited For: Small,  Mid-size,  Large Companies
 
 | Opportunity management, Sales process management, Quotes, Order management, Sales force management, Email/Direct Marketing, Case/Service management, Email Response anagement, E-mail management, Searchable knowledge base, Marketing campaign management | 
    Highly customizable CRM application/platform Familiar Microsoft Outlook-like user interface Robust reporting engine for shareing between users in a variety of formats, including Excel, HTML, PDF, XML and CSV.Attractive pricing model for small and medium business  | N/A |  
 | Appshore 
  Suited For:    Companies
 
 | Contact Management, Sales Force Automation, Customer Relationship Management, Marketing Automation, Document Management | 
   
  Extremely affordable hosted CRM that provides core CRM capabilities Suited for small business who need robust CRM functionality at a reasonable pricePremium Edition provides all the features of Professional plus email campaign management, full customization, shared calendars, and a language translation table for localization of the program for non-English speaking users | AppShore pricing: Starts at $14 per user per month for Professional Edition, $24 per user per month for Premium Edition |  |  |