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      | Company | CRM Features | Company Strengths | Cost |  
 | 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 |  
 | Revelation 
  Suited For:    Companies
 
 | 100% web-based, Log a Call in 4 steps, Client History, Custom call types and sub-types, Personal activity monitor and timesheet, Linkout to additional resources, Integrated contact management, Fully searchable archive, Customize rate table per project, Save custom reports, Track service contracts , Export report data to Excel , Print calls and work orders, Access level for 3rd party support providers, Assign calls to individuals, support queues or both, Cusstomize interface, Brand with your logo, Automatic login, Automatic email alerts to your staff (inbox, pager, cell, etc.) and end users, Business rules can customize alerts, Define support queues and groups, Time tracking can expand to record billable and non-billable time, Track service contracts, Intelligent knowledgebase for your staff and end users, Spell Checker includes English (US, UK, US/UK combined, Canadian, Australian), and French language packs, Pre-Define Call Templates to save time and control processes, Attach existing documentation to cusstomers, departments, projects, calls, etc., Edit terms, phrases and filenames used throughout application, Clutter free interface, Universal Time, Transparent Features, Client service reports, System actions | 
             Revelation gives you the tools you need, when you need them, wherever you are.   Down the hall, across the state, or around the world.          
          Whether you are an internal or external support group, Revelation has the tools   to support you.
          Log a call in half the time it takes with other systems.
          Revelation will help you make pro-active decisions that will improve   results.
Your end users will notice the improvement immediately.                                        
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