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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 |  
 | Entellium 
  Suited For: Small,  Mid-size,  Large Companies
 
 | Sales force automation, Contact Management, Customer Service & Support, Mobile CRM, Opportunity management, Sales process management, Pipeline management, Activity management, Lead management, Service Resolution Management, Real-time dashboards, Live Collaboration/Chat, Contract management, Bidirectional Outlook synchronization, Report generator, Searchable knowledge base, Offline access | 
             Consistently ranked #1 in Usability, Value, and Customer Service.Attractive month-to-month pricing. Additional savings for 1 year commitment Unique Activity Center is a "one-stop shop" for tracking all sales & service activity 99.97% uptime in 2005, Entellium offers a rebate if they do not hit 99.7% uptime. | Starting at $50 per user per month |  |  |