Marketing Automation: Unique Kid on the CRM Block
You'd think that "marketing automation," like "sales automation," would be part of a CRM system. In theory, sure. But in practice, you need to know how these systems fit together and how they don't.
Why Users Dumped Your Open Source App for Proprietary Software
Open source projects that want more users must learn the ways in which it might "lose to the competition."
Law firms are newest victim of SEO, marketing
Look out Dewey Cheatem & Howe, the search engine marketers have their sites set on you. Or at least they would if they could find you.
Link QuickBooks Contacts to VerticalResponse E-Mail Marketing
One of the chores people hate most when using computers? Reentering information from one system into another system. After all, you're typing on the same computer, right? And data should be shared right? So why have to virtually schlep things like contact information from one system to another to another to another to get your work done? This week, at least two companies upgraded virtual schlepping to automated contact sharing.
Laptop gender wars: What your netbook (or Toughbook) says about you
Like it or not, design, color, form factor, and texture are the new key features for tech products, which begs the question ... Are you OK with using a cute laptop?
Esther Schindler
If the comments are ugly, the code is ugly
claird
SVG a graphics format for 21st century
pasmith
Take Chrome OS for a test spin
Sandra Henry-Stocker
Solaris Tip: Have Your Files Changed Since Installation?
jfruh
Android fragments vs. the iPhone monolith
mikelgan
What Gizmodo missed about the Pro WX Wireless USB disk drive
Sidekick: The Good News & the Bad News
Either way you look at it Microsoft Data Center management did not follow standards or best practices in this failure. In which case it makes me wonder more about the outsourcing of corporate data much less personal data.
- mburton325
Join the conversation here
Quick, practical advice for IT pros. Made fresh daily.
Want to cash in on your IT savvy? Send your tip to tips@itworld.com. If we post it, we'll send you a $25 Amazon e-gift card.
Why Users Dumped Your Open Source App for Proprietary Software
Laptop gender wars: What your netbook (or Toughbook) says about you
7 Top Tips for Writing Blog Articles
Computer Dealer Marketing Secrets
Selling consultatively
Law firms are newest victim of SEO, marketing
How to Become an IT Consultant
Vista Marketing Program Receives Big Complaints
Marketing Automation: Unique Kid on the CRM Block
Attract More IT Consulting Business Clients