MyCRM GmbH Delivers Skype Integration for SugarCRM
SugarCRM Users are the First to Benefit from the Complete Integration of Skype and CRM to More Efficiently Manage and Track Daily Communications
USA (September 28, 2009) –
MyCRM GmbH, an open source and SaaS systems integrator, today released version 5.0 of MyCRM’s Call Manager for Skype for SugarCRM, the world’s most popular commercial open source customer relationship management (CRM) application. The SugarCRM-Skype integration provides a full integration of the popular voice application directly into Sugar product editions, allowing SugarCRM users to manage all communications activities and improve the handling and documentation of call-related activities.
“MyCRM GmbH has a proven track record of delivering critical SugarCRM integrations for web conferencing and collaboration technologies such as Connector Tool for Google Calendar(TM),” said Clemens von Dincklage, managing director MyCRM GmbH. “It is only natural we implement a solution for such a widely popular application like Skype. Integrations between popular ‘consumer’ applications like Skype with CRM applications like Sugar are becoming a necessity for many users.”
New Features
MyCRM GmbH Call Manager for Skype version 5.0 also provides support for TAPI, Asterisk and Snom Voip (optional adapters). It connects to SugarCRM via web services, providing support for hosted SugarCRM installations. Users can track outbound calls, status display, chat and SMS within the CRM system a CRM system.
New capabilities include the ability to:
* Display incoming callers name, company and call direction in Sugar and automatically open contact or lead form
* Send SMS via Skype with caller ID
* Track SMS automatically in history panel of contact or lead
* Start a Skype chat from within Sugar
* Archive Skype chat from within Sugar
* Display Skype user status in Sugar
* Support Skype and TAPI telephony systems in a unified interface
* Connect to SNOM phones and Asterisk (optional adapters)
For a product demonstration, please visit: http://docs.google.com/present/view?skipauth=true&id=dd2krmd_168csrvv4f3.
“MyCRM GmbH continues its track record of innovation around the Sugar platform with this new Skype integration,” said Clint Oram, co-founder and vice president of product management at SugarCRM. “The combination of Skype and Sugar means lower costs for business with better quality and features of traditional VoIP/CRM integrations.”
Availability and Pricing
The product is available for 100 EURO per client and is available through the SugarCRM partner network or directly from MyCRM GmbH http://www.mycrm.de/news_lang.php?nummer=67.
To view additional information on the Call Manager for Skype and TAPI in SugarCRM please visit: http://www.sugarforge.org/projects/callmanager/.
About MyCRM GmbH
MyCRM GmbH is a system integrator with a proven track record of delivering business value to customers by implementing mission-critical Open Source and SaaS based solutions.
For more information, call +49 711 50887827-0, email info@mycrm.de or visit www.mycrm.de
About SugarCRM
SugarCRM is the world’s leading provider of commercial open source customer relationship management (CRM) software. Founded as an open source project in 2004, SugarCRM applications have been downloaded over five million times and currently serve over 500,000 users in 75 languages. Over 5,000 customers have chosen SugarCRM’s On-Site and Cloud Computing services over lock-in based, proprietary alternatives. In the last year, SugarCRM has been recognized for its customer success and product innovation by CRM Magazine, InfoWorld, Customer Interaction Solutions and Intelligent Enterprise.
For more information, call (408) 454-6900 or 1 87 SUGARCRM toll-free in the US, email contact@sugarcrm.com, or visit www.sugarcrm.com.
Source: SugarCRM