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The Importance of CRM Response Time Analysis
When deploying a new CRM, we must consider how the system performance between the client and servers will factor into the CRM’s performance for users. Response time plays a key role in users' ability to adopt the system. Before the CRM goes live, it’s important to determine the CRM response…
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Getting a Grip on Predictive Analytics
What do we need to know about predictive analytics? How are industries using it and how can we do the same? We’ll try to get a grip on those answers.
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How to Use the Creatio Gauge Widget to Track Progress Towards a Goal
You can set up a gauge widget in Creatio to track progress towards a goal in the Dashboards section, on the Dashboards within any other section, or on a record page. In this example, we will set up a widget on a new Dashboard tab in the Dashboards section.
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How to Display Top N Rows in Creatio Using Detail Area
Creatio has a quick and easy way to build a detail area (a.k.a. one-to-many relationship). You've probably already tried using the detail wizard and Creatio auto-magically generated the functionality for you behind the scenes. So easy! Let's take that one step further.
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How to Use Visual Content on Social Media to Improve your Customer Service
It’s no secret that when it comes to volume, text has given way to visual content on social media platforms. Primarily visual social networks such as Instagram and YouTube continue to acquire more daily users, with these users visiting the platform more frequently and collectively uploading…
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How to Check and Maintain Data Storage Capacity in Sugar
Did you know the subscription level of your Sugar Cloud instance dictates your data storage capacity? If you didn’t know, you probably haven’t hit your data limit; but you may be closer than you think! If you exceed capacity, you could be charged fees. No one likes fees. So, let’s consider some key…
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How to Use Your Email to Boost Your ROI
Email marketing strategies result in positive outcomes and new customer acquisitions 40 times more often than similar ad campaigns. Not to mention, most email services are free. If you are serious about boosting your ROI through successful and carefully executed email campaigns, you will need to…
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How to Build Cascading/Dependent Lookups in Creatio
If you have a situation where you must have one lookup offer only a limited set of values based on what is selected in another lookup, then you must setup lookups with dependencies on one another. This article explains how to do that.
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How To: Keep Outlook Plug-In in the Sugar Sidebar After an Update
We found that a recent Outlook update was causing our Sugar sidebar to show in a separate window instead of within Outlook as it should.
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How to Check the Number of Active Users in SugarCRM
Have you ever received this notification in SugarCRM: “Warning: User licenses exceeded by 1”? So, how can you check the number of active users in SugarCRM?
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Tracking How Often a Group is Used in Infor CRM
In Infor CRM, there is a database table called GROUPSTATS. It was added in version 8.1. This table tracks how often users select each group.
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Managing Read-Only Access to Creatio
Setting up security for temporary workers is a common need. A common question is about providing read-only access so they can view information.
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How to Automatically Archive Emails to Sugar Using Sugar's Outlook Plugin
Sugar’s latest Outlook Plugin release includes a new setting to automatically archive both incoming and outgoing emails. Finally! To utilize this setting, you must have the latest version of Sugar’s Outlook Plug-in: version 2.6.0.
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How to Set Up Cascading Dropdown Fields in SugarCRM
The options on a dropdown list (list B) change based on the way a different dropdown field (list A) is set, you must set up cascading dropdown fields.
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How to Run Select SQL Queries in SugarCRM's Cloud Version
If you have Sugar Cloud — Enterprise or higher — and are a systems administrator, you can write your own SQL statement to query the database.
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