What's new in Sage ACT! Version 2010

New user interface

Easy to use navigation helps you get more done, more quickly with related tasks at your fingertips, big "easy-click" buttons and instant search.

Plus, the new 'Welcome Page' has all the resources you need to get up and running quickly with tips, help and news.

Customisable opportunities

Tailor opportunities to suit your business with new sales tracking functionality that helps you maximise the way you manage leads.

Sales opportunities now behave and appear like contacts, groups and companies, making them more flexible than ever.

Add fields, customise products and services, personalise layouts and track activities and history.

ACT! E-marketing

An integrated email and drip marketing solution* that lets you create and manage email marketing campaigns.

Results are directly updated in ACT! Contact Records helping you focus on the right customers.

Social media integration

Capture customer and company profiles and data from sites like LinkedIn®, Facebook, Google Maps™ and more. Store within ACT! Contact Records for instant knowledge about your customers.

New dashboards and reports

Designed to help you understand and improve the way you target prospects and look after your customers, new dashboards and reports are viewable in a streamlined layout so now you can get an even clearer picture of your business and your customers.

Enhanced compatibility

Work seamlessly with non-ACT! users, exchanging contact information and calendar invitations with leading solutions like Gmail™, Apple® iCal®, Windows Live™ and Microsoft® Outlook®.

The new features in ACT! by Sage Version 2009:

• Attach multiple emails
  Select a number of Microsoft® Outlook® emails from different senders and attach them quickly to ACT! contacts
   
• Activity scheduling from emails
  Create ACT! activities within Outlook emails and the contact and regarding/subject line is pre-populated
   
• One-click calendar copy
  Copy an ACT! calendar to an Outlook calendar quickly from the main ACT! toolbar
   
• Simplified lookups
  Search by only part of a name or title; switch between contact, group or company to modify a search without starting over; advanced queries from main lookup toolbar carry previous searches over for refining
   
• Fast access to previous contact lookups 
  View the last several contact lookups by type, date, timestamp, and number of contacts in a query
   
• Calendar filters applied on printouts
  Print an ACT! calendar with selected users, type, priority, and date range applied
   
• Automated tasks
  Automate calendar copying, database backups and maintenance from ACT! Scheduler (previously only available in ACT! Premium)
   
• Streamlined sync progress bar
  See progress of database synchronisation by steps and time remaining