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		<title>MSI’s Connections in Kansas City</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Spartanly-monikered Marketing Solutions Inc. announced the nearing of 160 members of the MSI network, with the purchase of MSI’s web-based system Connections CRM by nicely named Brotherhood Bank &#38; Trust Company of Kansas City. With total assets of over $470 million, Brotherhood Bank &#38; Trust has eight branch locations and over 155 employees. The stated [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.erpko.com/articles/crm/msi-s-connections-in-kansas-city/</link>
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		<title>CRM on Mars</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Mars, Pa.-based Mars National Bank (surely “Mars World Bank” or even “Mars First Planetary” would have been snappier?) has announced the selection of Open Solutions Inc.’s minimalistically christened The Complete Banking Solution to address its enterprise-wide data processing needs; the Open Solutions solution is a relational core data processing platform for community banks. Mars National [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.erpko.com/articles/crm/crm-on-mars/</link>
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		<title>Pivotal for Davidson</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Representatives of CDC Software announced today that Davidson Companies has chosen the Pivotal Customer Relationship Management suite of software applications for its Equity Capital Markets practice. Davidson cited Pivotal CRM’s financial services industry-specific functionality as primary reason for going Pivotal. Davidson’s Equity Capital Markets will be employing Pivotal CRM for its comprehensive, integrated, industry-specific application [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.erpko.com/articles/crm/pivotal-for-davidson/</link>
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		<title>On SOA and gaps in ERP</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Like many other online outlets for our industry, ZDNet.com reported and commented on Bruce Richardson’s end-of-ERP opinions of last month. (The Chump did, too, on August 30.) Richardson, he of AMR Research, presented a future in which “rapid adoption of service-oriented architectures will lead to the end of the ERP market as we know it.” [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.erpko.com/articles/crm/on-soa-and-gaps-in-erp/</link>
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		<title>The envelope, please (part II)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Meanwhile, Lagan CRM has announced that their major implementation for the Lancaster City Council has been nominated in the “Best Contact Center Network” category of the UK Communications in Business awards; they’ll be facing off against Orchestra, Leeds City Council, and Screwfix Direct. Lancaster City Council’s nomination reflects the work done in the creation of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.erpko.com/articles/crm/the-envelope-please-part-ii/</link>
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		<title>Padding eText files with blank lines</title>
		<description><![CDATA[MikeM asked:&#8220;How to pad an eText template with blank lines so the text file entries end up on the correct position on the stationary?e.g. There are 25 lines available on the stationary for invoices but only 5 invoices to be paid on this payment &#8211; what steps should be taken to insert 20 blank lines [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.erpko.com/articles/oracle/padding-etext-files-with-blank-lines/</link>
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		<title>CoreTrac in Michigan</title>
		<description><![CDATA[CoreTrac, provider of CRM / sales force automation solution ResourceOne, today announced that Grand Rapids, Mich.-based United Bank of Michigan has chosen ResourceOne to manage contacts and pipelines and recommend cross-sells. Under terms of the contract, ResourceOne will consolidate all customer information and accounts including integrating insurance and brokerage systems to one view. ResourceOne promises [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.erpko.com/articles/crm/coretrac-in-michigan/</link>
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		<title>Callidus takes a blue ribbon</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Callidus Software Inc. has caught a rising star, and it is theirs. New trophy-toters Callidus has announced its bagging of CRM Magazine’s Rising Star Award for “raising the bar in customer-centric solutions and initiatives in sales performance management.” Award recipients were selected by CRM Magazine’s editorial staff. With its first annual CRM Rising Star Awards, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.erpko.com/articles/crm/callidus-takes-a-blue-ribbon/</link>
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		<title>Two heartbeats</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Heartbeat Software, the leading provider of key opinion leader (a.k.a. KOL) management solutions for the pharmaceutical industry, has signed deals with two of the top ten pharmaceutical companies to implement Heartbeat’s KOL Management platform. Though unnamed in press material, Heartbeat reassures us that both pharmaceutical companies have a strong global presence and the Heartbeat suite [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.erpko.com/articles/crm/two-heartbeats/</link>
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		<title>VERIFY that, buddy!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[TICKETsage, Inc. announced the release of TicketVERIFY this week. The program is a “revolutionary” (you know that’s the company’s word) anti-scalping product designed to improve venue security by detecting the unauthorized resale or transfer of live event tickets in – get this – as little as two seconds at the point of entry. TicketVERIFY hits [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.erpko.com/articles/crm/verify-that-buddy/</link>
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