Sage Software launches hosted CRM soln

NEW DELHI:Sage Software has announced the launch of its hosted CRM solution, SageCRM.com in India.

Sage CRM.com is available to everyone on the Web, allowing organizations to generate more sales leads, enhance lead qualification and management, improve sales forecasting, shorten sales cycles, and provide improved customer service, Sage said in a statement.

With built-in analytics and dashboards, all sales, marketing, and service professionals can immediately act on relevant business, customer, and market events. The net result is that companies can close more business with more satisfied customers in less time. Designed for the on demand era, it is a high-availability Internet utility that enables customers to start with a small CRM project, with practically zero start-up time, deploy rapidly, and grow the system as needs change over time, Sage added in a statement.

Thomas Abraham, managing director, Sage Software India, said, “SageCRM.com will complete our CRM portfolio in the Indian market to address virtually every segment and extend true ‘freedom of choice’ to our prospects and customers. We will be the first global player to offer this service in India with localized technical support and a network of trained and certified partners.”

“ To provide our customers with the freedom to choose the Sage CRM Solution that is right for their growth model, and budget, two versions of the product will be introduced -The Standard version will comprise of Sales Force Automation only and the Advanced version will be the full CRM suite comprising of Sales, Marketing and Customer support functionalities,” he added.

“At Rs 33 per user per day for the Sales Force Automation solution, SageCRM.com is well positioned to attract a large customer base who wish to get on the CRM bandwagon,” he added.

SageCRM.com is available in two versions, the Standard version is priced at Rs 995 per user per month and comprises of the Sales Force Automation module. The Advanced version is priced at Rs 1995 per user per month and has the full CRM Suite of Sales Force Automation, Marketing and Customer Care.