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    Side-by-Side CRM Vendor Comparison | 
   
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      Company | 
      CRM Features | 
      Company Strengths | 
	  Cost | 
 
	
 Avidian
 
  
    
Suited For: Small,  Mid-size  Companies 
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  Create and Manage Contacts in   Outlook, Manage Sales Opportunities   in Outlook, Track incoming and outgoing Email, Send Personalized Group Emails, Customize Opportunities for   your Business, Create and customize reports, Share Sales data via Email   or Peer-to-Peer, Share data through central Server, Centralize Reporting for your   Team, Automate follow-ups with Sales   Assistant, Automate Workflow Activities, Advanced User Permissions  | 
  
   - Complete Contact and Sales Management in Microsoft Outlook 
 
  - Attractively priced for small business 
 
  - Intuitive and familiar UI based on Microsoft Outlook 
 
  - Server edition available for central data sharing 
 
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    Starting at $149/user
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 RightNow
 
  
    
Suited For:  Mid-size,  Large Companies 
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  RightNow Service, RightNow Sales, RightNow Marketing, RightNow Voice, RightNow Analytics, RightNow Locator, RightNow CORE Services 
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   - Customer service console and self-service features
 
  - Workflow capabilities
 
  - Slice and dice analytics
 
  - Reporting tools and predefined reports
 
  - Staff-management tools to define user roles and permissions
 
  - Outbound marketing tools 
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    $75-$100/user/month | 
 
   
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