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      | Company | CRM Features | Company Strengths | Cost |  
 | Tour de Force 
  Suited For:    Companies
 
 | Account Management, Administrative Interface, Anytime-Anywhere Access, Business System Integration, Collaborative Support Management, Collaborative Task Management, Contact Management, Template Management, E-Mail Logging, Expense Management, General Features, Manager's Console, Marketing Campaign Management, Opportunity Management, Outlook Integration, Project Management, Reporting-Exporting, Sales Activity Management, System Architecture | 
   			Tour de Force is Account-centric, not Contact-centric. Robust & Flexible Completely customizable True Enterprise Collaboration Easy conversion from other CRM products | $1,800 and up |  
 | PhaseWare 
  Suited For: Small,  Mid-size  Companies
 
 | Customer Information, Information Screens, Service level-agreement tracking, Billing and support package tracking, Incident tickets, Incident templates, Problem management, Quick Incidents, Incident classification, Dashboard indicators, Solutions knowledgebase, Search capabilities, Email features | 
             Auto-escalate and receive alerts for high-priority tickets.   
          Automatically create incidents from the emails you receive—with customer,   contact, subject, and problem already defined.   
          Send customers an email update on their open tickets.   
          Get automatic alerts on unusual customer or problem activity—based on   thresholds you set.   
          Get automatic alerts when ticket queues exceed pre-designated thresholds.   
          Send automated emails or surveys to your customers when tickets are closed.   
          Get automatic alerts if you’re close to missing a service level agreement.   
          Get automatic emailed reports on customer, agent or trouble ticket activity.     
          Increase internal efficiencies.   
          Reduce internal costs   
          Provide a truly unique level of customer service and support  | N/A |  |  |