Archive for the ‘Technical’ Category


ACT Database synchronization…Is it Reliable?

I get emails from subscribers from time to time, and sometimes a theme will surface, so I take that as a hint and share it on the blog so that others might benefit from it. This most recent inquiry arrived in two separate emails from subscribers yesterday, albeit the same question. Does database sync in [...]

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ACT 2008 Software Video, What are Shortcuts?

Shortcuts: I’ve been getting a lot of questions lately about an often forgotten feature in the ACT Software, and thought I would explain in this video how this feature has changed for the ACT 2008 version, what I like about it, and what I don’t like so much about it. Feel free to post your [...]

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Issues with ACT database software and email?

Since posting the special seminar with the makers SwiftPage Snapshot two days ago I’ve been surprised with the response. There are still quite a few spots available for the call next week, no worries there, but it caused me to wonder… You see, I have some experience with ACT email, as have those I work [...]

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What's New in ACT 9.01?

Did you see this ACT Update message on your computer today? Today, Sage Software released an update to their ACT CRM Software and the ACT Update tool (enabled by default, or Help Menu- ACT Update) provides a way to alert you of these updates (can also be downloaded directly from their support site). I just [...]

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New Info On Daylight Savings Utility for ACT Software

Just a quick note to let you know there is an update regarding running the DST utility against your database. This was sent to me in an email directly from Sage Software (makers of ACT! Contact and Customer Management Software): “We have completed additional tests for the ACT! handheld links and ACT! For Palm OS [...]

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