Salesboom - Press Release

HALIFAX, NS, Canada–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Salesboom.com, leading Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) CRM and ERP provider announces Salesboom V9 to be released October 2007. Salesboom V9 includes over 226 customer-driven upgrades to its flagship CRM and ERP SaaS Platform. Highlights include AJAX drag-and-drop layout and workflow Studios, Order and Inventory Management, Web 2.0 mash-ups, and upgrades to the Web Services API.

Salesboom V9 delivers upgrades to its flagship CRM platform in five major areas:

1) Workflow- Customization and Automation

With a focus on upgrading the Time-based Workflow Automation Engine, Salesboom V9 is the only SaaS CRM powered by workflow capable of sending real time AJAX alerts, performing Cross-Object creation and updates, and highlighting data rows and fields. The new AJAX based point-and-click workflow editor enables customers to quickly design and implement business processes.

2) App Customization

Custom tabs, objects, fields, layouts, views, reports, dashboards can be created and managed via user-friendly drag-and-drop user interface. Easily customized security, sharing, workflow rules and configuration-based customization allow deployment of unique enterprise solutions within 2-4 weeks.

3) CRM Integration

Easily integrate Salesboom with legacy systems using the enhanced Web Services API, supporting REST and SOAP calls. Many Web 2.0 mash-ups are included such as Google Maps, Ebay, Skype, Weather, Shipping and News. Improved integration plug-ins to MS Outlook, QuickBooks, SAP SR3 and Microsoft Dynamics also included.

4) Wall-to-Wall Business Suite

It’s a Suite Thing.™ Salesboom delivers again with V9 by extending its offerings to include other business applications such as Order Management, Time Sheets, Event & Conference Management, Recruiting Management, Inventory Management, Project Management, Partner Relationship Management (PRM) and more.

5) Web 2.0 and Collaboration

Salesboom closes the usability gap between desktop and web-based interfaces with Web 2.0 user interface enhancements that leverage AJAX and Comet to drive user adoption. Other Web 2.0 enhancements include Record Tagging and Clouds, as well as enhanced collaboration tools such as the Public Knowledge Base and Self-Service Customer, Partner & Employee Portals.

Other new features include data quality adherence tools, User Adoption Dashboards, data cleansing tools and more. “Salesboom V9 represents a huge leap forward for our platform, company and customers” said Troy Muise, Salesboom.com CEO and Co-Founder. “Even Salesforce.com can’t come close when it comes to the Workflow and unique offerings in Salesboom V9”.