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GoldMine 4.0 #1-rated Workgroup Contact Manager Demonstration for Internet
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Make the most of your Time Manage all of your Relationships Experience better Teamwork Forecast, track and close Sales Use e-mail and Web Communications
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Rick Shaddock Authorized Solutions Partner Computer Instructors Corporation 800-669-4570 Rick@CICorp.com Welcome
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GoldMine Solution Partner Background u In business since 1983 u Clients US Government Military Fortune 500 Corporations National Associations Embassies
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Quick Overview u Introduction to CIC u The Problem: Managing Customers u The Solution: GoldMine u Key Benefits u Corporate Backgrounder u Market Positioning u GoldMine 4.0 u Product Demonstration (Q & A)
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Customer database for Sales Shared E-mail and Group Calendar Customer database for Accounting Customer database for Support What’s Wrong with this Picture?
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Duplicated Data and Team Miscommunication Sales Rep. Service Rep. Accounting Mgr.
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Common Problems with “Islands of Information” u Sales has no idea what Support is doing with the customer u Support has no idea what Accounting is doing with the customer u Accounting has no idea what Customer Service is doing with the customer u Customer Service has no idea what Sales is doing with the customer
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Customers Fall between the Cracks Marketing/Sales Service/Support Accounting/Shipping
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The Tragedy of Losing Customers u “On average…US corporations lose of half their customers every five years.” u “…the longer a customer stays with a company, the more the customer is worth.” u “…reducing customer defections by as little as five points - from 15% to 10% per year - can double profits.” Source: Harvard Business Review
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The Problem... Prospect/Customer Database(s) Spreadsheets for Forecasts/Quotas Knowledgebase(s) E-mail Systems Group Schedulers Report Engines Document Managers
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The Solution... Group Scheduling Group & Internet E-mail Prospect/Customer Database(s) Sales Force Automation Tools Sales Force Automation Tools Workgroup Contact Management Knowledgebase Reports Document Management
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Shared Customer Management Tools u Implement a shared customer management tool to be used by every department: – Sales – Service – Accounting – Administrative – Management
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The GoldMine Vision u Individuals need a tool that is as easy to use as today’s contact managers u Companies need a tool that incorporates team selling and opportunity management processes u Nobody wants the associated costs and complexities of the high-end SFA and Groupware systems
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GoldMine’s Core Features u Workgroup Contact Management u Group Calendars/Network Scheduling u Task Delegation with RSVP Notification u Multi-level Security by User, Menu or Record
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GoldMine’s Core Features u Sales Force Automation u Sales Forecasting and Analysis u Quota Tracking and Sales Reporting u Automated Processes and Marketing Encyclopedia System (InfoCenter)
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GoldMine’s Core Features u Internet Integration u Sent/Received E-mail Automatically Linked to a Contact’s Record u Unlimited E-mail Templates u Web Page Lead Capture
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GoldMine’s Core Features u Internet Integration u Synchronize GoldMine Data u Make use of an existing highway u Enjoy potential savings on communications costs
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Web Page Lead Capture u Use existing Internet standards: u POP u HTML u PERL u MIME u Automate responses with: u E-mails u Faxes u Mailings
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Recent GoldMine Recognition 1993199519961997
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GoldMine’s Product Background u Established and proven products: u First Workgroup Contact Manager u First to integrate sales automation tools u First to offer remote synchronization u First (and only) to win PC Magazine’s Editors’ Choice for 4 Consecutive Reviews
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About GoldMine Software Corporation u Founded in 1989 to develop workgroup contact management for networked and distributed sales teams u Based in Pacific Palisades, California u Strong Sales & Support Channel u Over 1,000 Authorized Solutions Partners and Trainers worldwide
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GoldMine’s Market Growth u Over 500,000 users u Doubled revenues for 7 years straight (fastest growing) u Internationally represented in over 15 countries and 6 languages GoldMine was just recognized as one of the 500 fastest growing companies in the U.S. by Inc. Magazine
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GoldMine’s Market Position ContactManagers Price Functionality Low-end Information Managers PIMs SFA SFA (Groupware) High-end Systems GoldMine: GoldMine: Workgroup Contact Management (Middle-market Leader)
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Welcome to GoldMine 4.0 u SQL & dBASE IV Support u 32-bit multi-threaded design u 32-bit Synchronization u Opportunity Management u E-mail Center u Net-Update u Dozens of Enhancements
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The GoldMine 4.0 Product Family u GoldMine 4.0 Standard Edition u dBASE version only -- designed for standalone users, remote notebooks, and smaller networks. u GoldMine 4.0 Client/Server Edition u SQL & dBASE version -- designed for Microsoft SQL Server (BackOffice), Oracle and Sybase, as well as Informix and Interbase. u GoldSync 4.0 Synchronization Server
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GoldMine 4.0 Client/Server Edition u Re-host to client/server database of choice u Communicate using high-performance, native drivers u Enjoy superior speed and functionality
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GoldMine 4.0 Client/Server Edition u Re-host to any ODBC-compliant data source u Synchronize databases residing on dBASE, SQL servers or mainframes u Run GoldMine dBASE on notebooks
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32-bit, Multi-threaded Design u GoldMine 4.0 is a modern, 32-bit Application u First product in its class to support true, multi-threaded tasks u First product in its class to offer “Thread Safe” transactions
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GoldMine 4.0 Synchronization Server u 32-bit GoldSync offers simplified and enhanced synchronization u Supports synchronization for all changes and all structures u Handles synchronization across multiple, different back-end databases
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GoldMine 4.0 Synchronization Server u Enjoy one-button access with the Synchronization Wizard u Set up and administer users/sites with the Synchronization Manager u Choose from 5 connection methods: modem, LAN, WAN, e-mail & Internet Protocol Tunneling
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Opportunity Management u There is more to selling than calls, actions and appointments u Sales People need to effectively manage a “pipeline” of sales u In order to win these sales, Sales People have to build winning relationships
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Opportunity Management u Bring discipline to opportunities and projects u Track all the details: u Major Influences u Strategies or Issues u Results or History u Products u Competitors
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New E-mail Center u Enjoy a simple-to-use, familiar and graphical folder interface u Keep track of an unlimited number of User E-mail accounts u Rely on GoldMine for a “one-stop” E-mail solution
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Net-Update u GoldMine users can automatically update to the latest version via the Internet u One-button access makes it quick and easy to get download all of the latest features and updates
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Enhanced Usability u Interactive, online “Getting Started” tutorial u New Wizards u Restricted Menu Displays u Updated and Simplified Manuals u Industry-specific Templates for rapid customization
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Program Enhancements u Dozens of enhancements to Automated Processes u Expanded Other Contacts functionality u New Territory Alignment Wizard
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New Product Summary u GoldMine 4.0 delivers true scalability and portability, while extending and enhancing the core workgroup design u GoldSync 4.0 delivers complete and robust remote synchronization that’s simple to use
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New Product Summary u GoldMine 4.0 for Windows 95/NT 4.0 continues GoldMine’s leadership role in automating workgroups and extends it to the Enterprise
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GoldMine’s Add-on Family Over 100 Third Party Products including: u Accounting u Quoting u Help Desk u Mapping u Expense Management u Caller ID Links u PDA Support u Faxing u Paging u Business Card Scanning
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