Upcoming Events (scroll down to view recorded webinars)
How to Make Money with Your Blog
Date: Tuesday, May 28, 1:30 - 2:30 PM EST
Inbound Marketing is the most effective way to generate quality leads in today's market - learn how to make money from blogging and social media.

Top 3 Ways to Guarantee User Adoption in Salesforce.com
Date: Wednesday, May 29, 1:30 - 2:15 PM EST
Avoid common mistakes and increase user adoption in Salesfoce.com. Your sales people will love it, if they know how to use it to their benefit. BrainSell experts will teach you how!

Increasing Revenue with SugarCRM
Date: Wednesday, June 5, 1:30 - 2:15 PM EST
Learn how to increase functionality and ROI with SugarCRM. CRM is a costly, timely investment. We'll show you ways to realize a return on your investment and increase sales with CRM.

Creating Alerts and Workflows in Sage 100/300
Date: Tuesday, June 12, 1:30 - 2:15 PM EST
Don't you wish your ERP system were able to tell you when a bill was 30 days past due? Or better yet, stop you from sending that delinquent customer a shipment? You can do that and so much more with Sage Alerts. We'll show you how.

Increasing Sales & Productivity with eSignatures
Date: Tuesday, June 18, 1:30 - 2:15 PM EST
Tired of waiting at the fax machine for a signed contract to come through? Or just as bad... waiting for an email with a scan, that makes you PRINT out the doc. I mean come on. Join us for an overview of cutting edge eSignature technology and stop scanning, faxing and printing for good.

Top 3 Ways to Get Found with Inbound Marketing
Date: Tuesday, June 24, 1:30 - 2:15 PM EST
Learn how to increase site traffic and lead gen with social media, blogging and content creation.

Past Events
Gmail and SugarCRM Integration Webinar
Gmail and Sugar CAN be integrated! We'll show you how to send emails from Gmail and log them in Sugar. You can also see Sugar information right inside Gmail. Save contacts to Sugar, schedule tasks, meetings, calls and cases. Even sync calendars and contact to Gmail!

Ship, Notify and Track with Sage 100
Increase productivity, reduce errors, improve cash flow and eliminate double entry. All of this and more is possible with Sage 100 ERP shipping. The seamless integration between Sage 100 ERP and the shipping software will make shipping a snap. With the click of a button in Sage 100 ERP, the shipment is processed within seconds, and the Sage 100 ERP is automatically updated with the tracking number, cost and other shipment details, and all in real-time. You can invoice faster and collect your money quicker, save money by rate shopping your carriers, and turn shipping into a profit center by automatically marking up your freight.

How to Make the Most of SugarCon, if You're Going or Not
SugarCon is right around the corner (April 8-11) in New York City. The folks from BrainSell have been to almost every SugarCon and we know a thing or two about the SugarCRM focused convention. We'll go over how to make the most out of your trip or even how to make the most if you don't go!

Installing and Using the SugarCRM Plugin for Outlook
Join BrainSell, a Sugar Gold partner, for a webinar on installing and using the Sugar plugin for Outlook.
You’ll learn:
- How to install the plugin
- How to configure the plugin
- Best uses

3 Ways to Achieve an ROI on CRM
Considering investing in CRM, but not sure about what it will give you in return? Or maybe you have CRM but it's not doing anything for you.
Join BrainSell and Sage Software for a free webinar on how to achieve a return on your expensive CRM investment.

Sage Intelligence: You already own it, now use it!
Sage Intelligence can save you time, money, and effort. This powerful reporting tool gives you customized, on demand reports in the familiar environment of Excel. If you use Sage 100/200 or 300, you already own one license of Sage Intelligence, so come see what it's all about!

Five Ways to Avoid CRM Failure
Making a decision on the right CRM software is tough enough. After you’ve chosen an application, you need people to adopt it. Join BrainSell, a Sugar Gold Partner, for a free 45 minute webinar on avoiding CRM failure. BrainSell has been helping companies with CRM for nearly 20 years, come hear some tricks of the trade to get your sales team hooked on CRM!

SugarCRM Basics: Importing Made Easy
So you’ve pulled the trigger on Sugar, now what? How about getting some data in there? Sugar has a great import tool, but there are some tips you should know about the process. Join BrainSell, a Sugar Gold Partner, for a free 45 minute webinar on importing data into Sugar.

Making the Switch: How to Plan a Flawless CRM Migration
Considering switching CRM systems? If you've thought about it, you know how mind boggling it can be. Join BrainSell, a Sugar Gold Partner, for a 45 minute webinar on how to plan a flawless CRM migration.

SalesLogix v8.0 Reveal and Demo
The wait is over! SalesLogix version 8 is now available!
Join BrainSell for a 45 minute walk through of this ground breaking SalesLogix release.

SugarCRM Demo and Q&A
Considering SugarCRM in your CRM search? Join BrainSell, a Sugar Gold Partner, for a 45 minute SugarCRM walk through. Ask your questions, we're here to help!

SugarCE vs. Sugar Pro: 5 Reasons to Upgrade
There are hundreds of thousands of people that use Sugar’s platform. A lot of them are using Sugar’s free Community Edition (CE). BrainSell, a Sugar Gold Partner, will walk you through differences between their Pro version and CE versions.

Smarketing: How to Increase Sales with Marketing & CRM
Smarketing is the glorious combination of Sales and Marketing. BrainSell is a huge believer in the concept and they've used it to grow their business 45% YTD. Join this webinar to learn how to increase sales with Smarketing.

SugarCRM Users Training: Reporting for the Power User
Creating reports in your crm software is vital to tracking your businesses success. We already showed you the basics of SugarCRM reporting, now learn about the more advanced reporting features that SugarCRM can provide you!

SugarCRM Admin Training: Building Custom Modules
Assigning and creating appropriate modules help your end users receieve a more seamless experience when using a CRM platform. Join this webinar to find out all the important information behind editing modules

SugarCRM Admin Training: Customizing Fields (part II)
It’s vital as an administrator to make sure that your fields are customized appropriately for your end users. If you caught our "Basics of Customizing Fields" webinar, or are looking for a more advanced focus on customizing fields, then this webinar is a must see.

SugarCRM User Training: Creating Reports
If you aren't able to accurately measure your success (and failures), how can you be sure that what you're doing really works? Join the BrainSell team as we show you the best ways to create the reports your business needs to succeed.

SugarCRM Admin Training: Building Effective Workflows
One of the most important aspects to customizing SugarCRM to your business’s needs is building workflows. Make sure you’re maximizing your CRM experience! Join this webinar to find out the best way to create effective workflows.

SugarCRM Admin Training: Customizing Fields in SugarCRM
It’s vital as an administrator to make sure that your fields are customized appropriately for your end users. Join this webinar and make sure you know the most efficient way to customize SugarCRM fields.

SalesLogix 8.0: New Feature Tour
SalesLogix 8.0 is on the horizon, and that can only mean one thing...new features! Join BrainSell's SalesLogix expert, Ross Jones for this webinar to check out some of the new features present in SalesLogix 8.0!

ACT! 2013 Reveal
ACT! 2013 was recently released, and that can only mean one thing...new features! Join BrainSell's ACT! expert, Ron Madara, for your chance to win a free license of ACT! 2013 and to learn about some of the new features present in ACT! 2013.

SugarCRM Admin Training: A Basic Overview
Are you new to SugarCRM? Do you want to know some of the basic functions and features that you control as an administrator? Join this webinar to find out how to appropriately act as your SugarCRM instance’s admin!

Say it, Create It, Report It: A Groundbreaking Interface for SugarCRM
BrainSell is excited to introduce EasyAsk for SugarCRM, the only natural language reporting tool for Sugar. If you'd like to talk to your CRM and see reports, join this webinar!

Advanced Email Marketing in SugarCRM
Join BrainSell and the Inbox25 team as we show you the easy to use add-on application that creates stunning email marketing campaigns!

SugarCRM Basics: Everything Email
Want to know how to set up your email? How about the best email plugins? Confused about how to archive your emails? Join us for this free webinar to learn about these things and more!

Sales and Accounting: Bridging the Gap with CRM
Join us for this webinar to learn what CRM is, how you can use it effectively in the cloud, and how it can integrate with your existing Sage ERP software.

SugarCRM v6.5 Feature Tour
SugarCRM's new version (6.5) is set to release soon, and we want to help you prepare. Join the BrainSell team as we breakdown all the new features of SugarCRM v6.5.

How to Switch CRM Systems
Thinking about switching your CRM software? Come join this webinar and we’ll show you all the things you need to know!
- Problems with your conversion
- The tools you’ll need
- What your vendor (or IT team) will need to know
- If your new CRM software is the right fit for you

Salesforce Vs. SugarCRM: A Live Feature Comparison
People have openly pondered the differences between Salesforce and SugarCRM for years. Come join this webinar and let us show you the key differences in...
- Features
- Integrations
- Price
- Interface

How to Make Money with Inbound Marketing, a 4 Part Series
This is the first webinar of BrainSell's series, "How to Make Money with Inbound Marketing."
Inbound Marketing can increase your productivity, cost you less than traditional marketing techniques, and greatly boost credible prospects and leads.
View the presentation slides HERE
Part 1: What is Inbound Marketing?
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Part 2: Creating Leads With Inbound Marketing
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Part 3: Social Media and Inbound Marketing
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Part 4: Converting Leads With Inbound Marketing
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ACT! 2012 Feature Review
Are you thinking of upgrading your outdated ACT! to the new 2012 version? Have you already upgraded and are curious what's new with ACT! 2012? Join BrainSell's Senior ACT! consultant Ron Madara and find out all the new features behind ACT! 2012.

What is Inbound Marketing?
Part 1: What is Inbound Marketing?
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Part 2: Creating Leads With Inbound Marketing
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Part 3: Social Media and Inbound Marketing
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SugarCon Wrap-Up
Didn't get a chance to make SugarCon 2012? Well, BrainSell did! Join this webinar and find out all the great news and information that you missed at their annual convention in San Francisco - including sneak peeks of new Sugar versions!

How to Use the SugarCRM Microsoft Word Plugin
Did you know you can do mail merges from SugarCRM to MS Word? Well you can!
BrainSell, a SugarCRM Gold partner will walk you through installing and using the Sugar Word Plugin.

SugarCRM v6.4 New Feature Tour
SugarCRM has yet another full version Beta release, v6.4! BrainSell, a SugarCRM Gold Partner, will walk you through new features in this exciting release.

Project Management in SugarCRM
Description: SugarCRM comes with a fantastic project management (PM) tool out of the box. BrainSell, a SugarCRM Gold Partner, will walk you through Sugar's PM capabilities.

How to Make a Salesperson Fall in Love with CRM
Description: Love is in the air! And wouldn't you just adore it if your sales people adopted, even fell for, your CRM system. BrainSell, a SugarCRM Gold Partner, will show you how to make your sales team fall madly in love with CRM.

Using SugarCRM as a Help Desk Tool

SugarCRM, the world's fastest growing open source CRM, has impressive help desk capabilities out of the box. BrainSell, a SugarCRM Gold Partner, will show you how Sugar can be used to drastically improve your customer service.
6 SugarCRM Shortcuts to Use in 2012

Sugar is known for its flexibility, and we know some pretty sweet shortcuts to start your year off right. BrainSell, a SugarCRM Gold Partner, will walk you through some tips and tricks to make your time in Sugar that much easier.
Top Five SugarCRM Add-on Applications

SugarCRM is the fastest growing open-source CRM, and there are reasons for that! Sugar is known for its large open-source community, where users and developers create useful apps to add on to SugarCRM.
BrainSell, a Sugar Gold Partner, will go over our top 5 favorite Sugar apps. There are THOUSANDS of Sugar apps. We'll drill it down for you!
What to Look for in a Marketing Automation System

There are dozens of marketing automation systems out there. Some hook into CRM systems, some do lead scoring, some track visitors on your web site.
BrainSell, a SugarCRM Gold Partner and marketing automation consultancy, will show you the ropes in this 45 minute webinar. Kevin Goldstein from Pardot will also present on features to look out for while deciding on a system.
Leveraging Social Media in SugarCRM

SugarCRM is the fastest growing open-source CRM, and there are reasons for that! Sugar is known for its flexibility and integrations, including social media applications.
BrainSell and technology partner InsideView, will go over all the ways to leverage social data in Sugar.
Avoiding Audits: How to Automate Sales Tax Management

There is no reward for managing sales and use tax. Only risk. No revenue, no happy customers, no satisfied employees. Just the prospect of audits and penalties. That’s why smart organizations outsource the process to experts like Avalara, who live and breathe sales tax automation.
BrainSell, a technology advisor to hundreds of customers, has vetted Avalara as a trusted sales tax solution provider. Avalara integrates with ERP systems to automate the PAINFULL sales tax process. We'll go over basic sales tax regulations and show you how to make the process stress-free.
SugarCRM Basics: Importing Made Easy

SugarCRM is the fastest growing open-source CRM, and there are reasons for that! Sugar is known for its flexibility and ease of use.
BrainSell, a Sugar Gold Partner, will go over importing and exporting records in SugarCRM.
Excel-Based Business Reporting and Analytics for Sage MAS 90/200 and Accpac

Are you struggling with finding a suitable replacement for FRx or F9? Is reporting from MAS or Accpac painful, slow and ugly?
Why not use what every company already utilizes today – EXCEL! Join us for a one hour webinar on a BrainSell endorsed solution, BizNet.
BizNet’s Excel Business Information Suite is the next generation reporting solution and was designed with the assistance of FRx professionals. BizNet’s Reporting solution is pre-built for Mas90/200/500 and Accpac.
Business Basics: What is CRM?

CRM can be one scary acronym and BrainSell has been dealing with it for almost 17 years. Why do business assume they need a CRM system? Join us for a 45 minute webinar on the basics of CRM.
You'll learn:
* What CRM is at the most basic level
* Why companies use it
* The best ways to use CRM for sales and support
* What implementations and user adoption can be like
* Open Q & A
How to Integrate SugarCRM and Outlook (webinar)

SugarCRM plays very nicely with Microsoft Outlook. Actually, there's a Sugar plugin for Outlook. We'll show you how to install the plugin, configure it and how to use it.
After, you'll be able to send emails from Outlook and have them logged in Sugar as a history item under the right account - automatically!
You'll learn:
* How to download the Sugar plugin for Outlook
* How to set it up
* How to configure it
* Best practices for Sugar and Outlook
* Open Q & A
SugarCRM Basics: Customizing Made Easy (webinar)

SugarCRM is VERY customizable, but where do you start!? In this 45 minute webinar, we'll show you how to get the most out of your system, from configuring email settings to changing field names.
You'll learn:
* How to change field names and drop downs
* How to set up users
* How to configure layouts
* Shortcuts, tip and tricks from a Sugar Pro
* Open Q & A
Integrating Social Media with SugarCRM (webinar)

Join us for our next SugarCRM webinar in integrating social media. We'll demonstrate a hot new app for Sugar, InsideView (which has a FREE version that integrates with Sugar). InsideView brings real-time customer intelligence and social media info right inside Sugar CRM.
We'll demonstrate how to:
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Find detailed company and contact profiles within Sugar
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How to automatically sync online customer info in a Sugar record (never type an address again! )
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Integrate social media into your sales proces
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Receive real-time news alerts about prospects and customers
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How to download the FREE version of InsideView
SugarCRM Basics: Building Custom Modules

Sometimes Sugar's out of the box modules don't fit your needs. Join us for a 45 minute webinar on how to build your own custom modules in SugarCRM.
You'll learn:
* When and why to build a custom module
* How to build a custom module
* Best practices in creating modules
* Shortcuts, tip and tricks from a Sugar Pro
* Open Q & A
SugarCRM Basics: Predicting Your Sales Future Webinar

Managing sales is one thing, predicting the future is another. Join us for a 45 minute webinar on how to manage your sales pipeline and forecasting in SugarCRM.
You'll learn:
* How to set up pipeline reports
* How to use the forecasting module
* How to create your own custom reports to predict your sales future
* Shortcuts, tip and tricks from a Sugar Pro
* Open Q & A
Webinar - SugarCRM Basics: Making Sales with SugarCRM

Staying on the ball with your sales opps will lead to higher conversions. We’ll show you the best ways to handle day to day sales processes with the world’s premier open-source CRM system.
Webinar - SalesLogix Mobile, Free and Fast

Want to learn how adopting MobileCRM can increase win rates and decrease redundancy with Sage's premier MobileCRM app?
We'll go over...
- How mobileCRM can increase sales
- How SalesLogix Mobile can be easily deployed
- What SLX mobile looks like
- How to record mobile notes
- And more!
Webinar - SugarCRM Basics Webinar

Interested in learning more about one of the top-selling CRM software products out there? Join us for a 45 minute webinar on SugarCRM Basics. We'll show the new version 6.2 as well!
You'll learn:
* How to customize dashboards
* How to log e-mails to CRM
* Logging and scheduling activities
* Open Q & A
Webinar - Report Building in SugarCRM

SugarCRM has a fantastic reporting tool, out of the box! BrainSell's Kevin Cook will walk you through basic report building in this 45 minute webinar.
You'll learn how to:
* Build a report from start to finish
* Email, print and save reports
* Keep favorite reports on your dashboard
* And an open Q&A session
Webinar - SugarCRM Basics Webinar

Whether you are shopping for a CRM or you are just starting with Sugar and want to expand your knowledge, this webinar is for you!
When: April 27, 2011 1:00 PM EST – Online
Duration: 45 Minutes
Presenter: Kevin Cook, BrainSell Technologies
You'll learn:
* How to customize dashboards
* How to log e-mails to CRM
* Logging and scheduling activities
* Open Q & A
Webinar - Email Marketing with SugarCRM

SugarCRM has a very robust email marketing tool. BrainSell's Kevin Cook will walk you through the basics. You'll be marketing like a pro after this one hour, free webinar!
When: March 30, 2011 1:00 PM EST – Online
Duration: 60 Minutes
Presenter: Kevin Cook, BrainSell Technologies
Attend if you…
- Are interested in SugarCRM
- Have Sugar but don't use the email tool as much as you should
- Just starting with Sugar and want to expand your knowledge
- Just want general information
Webinar - Intro to SugarCRM
Online - Free
March 30, 2011 1 pm EST
Whether you are shopping for a CRM or you are just starting with Sugar and want to expand your knowledge, our expert is here to help!
When: March 30, 2011 1:00 PM EST – Online
Duration: 60 Minutes
Presenter: Kevin Cook, BrainSell Technologies
Attend if you…
- Are in the market for a new CRM
- Are unhappy with your current CRM and have questions regarding data migration
- Just starting with Sugar and want to expand your knowledge
- Just want general information
Webinar - MAS 90:The Low Down on MAS Intelligence, the FRx Replacement
Online - Free
November 16, 2010 2 pm EST
Sage MAS Intelligence is the Sage product that will replace FRx in MAS 90 and MAS 200. In fact, MAS Intelligence is available NOW! Be prepared to install MAS Intelligence. Know what it does and how to deploy it. Sage's Debbie Hill will demonstrate MAS Intelligence live and answer your questions!
What You'll Learn:
- Licencing details straight from Sage execs.
- We'll show you what it looks like, live.
- What does transitioning from FRx take?
- What MAS Intelligence DOES!
Who should attend?
- MAS users
- MAS administrators
More...
Sage MAS Intelligence empowers managers to quickly and easily obtain operations and strategic planning information from their Sage MAS system. Based on the familiar Microsoft Excel application, Sage MAS Intelligence effortlessly creates reports and analyzes data that is vital to growth and profitability. Managers can spend more time focusing on information analysis and interpretation and less time pulling the data together.
Sage will discontinue shipping FRx with new license sales by the end of 2010, and will no longer include FRx in the next release of Sage MAS 90 and 200 (4.5) and Sage MAS 500 (v7.4). Sage will continue support of FRx as part of previous Sage MAS releases.
New and current Sage MAS 90 and 200 customers will receive a single user Report Manager license for 4.4 as an on-plan benefit. New and current Sage MAS 500 customers will receive four single user Report Manager license for 7.3 as an on-plan benefit.
Visit Sage's site for more information on MAS Intelligence.
Webinar - Pure and Simple: Creating a Winning CRM Initiative
with Sugar 6
Online - Free
August 18, 2010 2 pm EST
Flexible, Intuitive, Open – all these words describe how Sugar 6 is different than any other CRM system on the market today. These unique features of Sugar 6 can help you make your business more customer-focused and bring all of your employees onto the same page, without breaking the bank.
In addition, hear why BrainSell customer, Insource Performance Solutions, made the switch from Salesforce.com to Sugar.
Attend this live webinar to learn:
- How a flexible CRM solution can work for you – easy to customize, easy to personalize, simple collaboration
- How an intuitive CRM system can bring the social web in – no learning curve, easy to deploy , fewer clicks
- How an open CRM system can work with what you already have - runs anywhere, grows with your business and fast ROI
- How Sugar is clearly winning and why customers are switching from SFDC to Sugar
Who should attend:
IT Managers, Directors of Sales and Sales Ops, Director of Marketing and all decision makers who are interested in increasing their lead flow and growing their sales.
Webinar - Lower your Tax Bill with Sage Fixed Asset Solutions (FAS)
A Sage Accounting Module for MAS 90, MAS 200, MAS 500, Accpac or stand alone product
When: May 12, 2 PM EST - online
Duration: 45 minutes
Presenter: Jonathan Abebe, Sage FAS
Sage Fixed Asset Solution (FAS) can calculate the value of your assets within Sage MAS 90, MAS 200, MAS 500, Accpac or alone so you pay ONLY the taxes you owe. FAS is an inexpensive, easily deployed module.
Attend if you...
- Pay a CPA or use Excel spreadsheets to track assets
- Want to save time tracking your asset depreciation and asset inventory
- Have 1 or 100,000 assets
- Don't track assets at all
- Want to learn about asset depreciation
- Want to learn how NOT to overpay Uncle Sam
- Want to save your company money and get an ROI in the first year with FAS
Webinar - Accounting in the Cloud: a lofty idea?
Online - Free
April 28, 2010 2 pm EST
Cloud technology can deliver ERP systems more efficiently than traditional client-server methods. Businesses can automate across offices, involve more people and organizations, and reduce the cost of maintaining systems. In this webinar you will learn the benefits, use cases, and potential pitfalls of implementing ERP on cloud technologies. More information on Acumatica click here.
Agenda
Welcome (5 minutes)
Speaker: BrainSell President, Jim Ward
Cloud Overview (10 minutes)
Speaker: Doug Johnson, Acumatica VP Marketing
In this segment, we review cloud technology and how it enables software as a service (SaaS).
- What is the Cloud?
- What is the difference between cloud and SaaS?
- Why Acumatica? Unlimited Users, Mobile Capabilities, Use Across Multiple Offices, No Software!
Cloud Demo (30 minutes)
Speaker: Valery Hill, Acumatica Senior Technical Services Manager
In this segment, we demonstrate several ERP use cases that benefit from web and cloud technologies.
- Financial Consolidation
- Reporting & Tracking
- Entering a timesheet
- Receiving inventory
Q&A (10 minutes)
Webinar - 3 Steps to Sales; Email, Track, Collect
SalesLogix Web meets Swiftpage Email Marketing
Online
April 13, 2010 2 pm EST
Sick of getting blacklisted?
Want to see who's opening your emails and who's not?
During this one hour webinar, we'll show you how to get the most out of email marketing, starting with building a template to tracking that correspondence in web-based CRM.

Here's your opportunity to bridge the gap between Social Media hype and business value.
Hilton Boston-Woburn
March 23, 2010 from 8:30a.m. - 12:30p.m.
View agenda »
Keynote: Dharmesh Shah
Co-author of Inbound Marketing and founder of Hubspot
Presentation: Getting Found Using Google, Social Media and Blogs
Bring your copy of "Inbound Marketing" for an exclusive book signing!
Other Presenters include...
Umberto Milletti
CEO and Cofounder of InsideView
Presentation: How to effectively mine social media sources for leads
Mitch Lieberman
Vice President of Strategic Solutions at SugarCRM and blogger at CustomerThink.com and TheSocialCustomer.com
Presentation: Where Social Media Ends, CRM Begins
Martin Schneider, Director of Marketing at Sugar
Chip Meyers, Insource Performance Solutions
Martin and Chip will demonstrate tools to capture social media leads for sales teams
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