Thinking of leaving GoldMine? Here's a checklist of items to consider BEFORE making your first move! There are quite a number of CRM systems vying for your attention these days and, as the old saw goes, everybody "hates" the CRM they're on and haven't learned to hate the one they're...
Year: 2010
GoldMine’s Calendar Shortcut Buttons
In GoldMine Premium Edition, the GoldMine Calendar has a shortcut button for performing various functions. While you can drop down and select any of the options on the “local menu,” the button is “sticky” meaning it will stay set to your last choice. The default setting/option is “Today” which when pressed...
GISMO Licensing Change
With the release of GoldMine Premium 9.x there will be a signficant improvement in the integration between GoldMine and Outlook. And, FrontRange expects more users to use Outlook clients in conjunction with their GoldMine CRM. As part of this progression, FrontRange Solutions has new licensing requirements for users of this...
GoldMine Filters have a 255 Character Limit
There is a limit of 255 characters for a filter expression in GoldMine. When doing a large OR comparison the 255 character limit can be reached quite easily. For example, you may want to filter based on a group of contact records whos state is CA, MA, NY, KY, OH, and so on....
Hot Fix Released for GMPE 8.5
FRS released build 8.5.2.9 on 1/25/10. This fixes addresses a few important issues. WHAT'S FIXED IN GOLDMINE PREMIUM EDITION 8.5.2 HOTFIX 1 Note: GoldMine Premium Edition 8.5.2 Hotfix 1 also provides the fixes and enhancements included with GoldMine Premium Edition 8.5.0, 8.5.1, and 8.5.2, listed below. ID # Issue Description 112858 Link...
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Because of some new security features in Windows, when you launch GoldMine you may receive this error message: Not a big deal you can just click "Run" and GoldMine will operate normally, however, if you want to eliminate this message, here's how: 1) Choose Start | Run in Windows...
DATABASE DANGER
Attention all GoldMine Master Rights users!!! GoldMine Premium has certain reserved "System Fields" that are hidden. Problem is that you can "blow-up your database" if you happen to use them in the creation of your custom fields. Therefore, an unsuspecting person, or even a knowledgeable GoldMine administrator can inadvertently create a...
Aligning Your Network and Hardware with Resource Requirements
Skimping on hardware makes no sense today. The cost of virtually any piece of computer hardware from laptops to servers to switches & hubs has dropped so much over the last several years that you can make a case for replacing any piece of equipment that is slowing your users...
QB2CRM – QuickBooks and GoldMine Integration
This issue's Golden Nugget is not about any one customer, but a general need that people have for integrating their GoldMine CRM with their Accounting or ERP data. First Direct has been called upon by many customers to do this from ACCPAC to Macola to vertical applications such as eQuantum...
Aligning Your Management With Your CRM Tools
Management that is engaged and involved wants to be connected to the activities of the individuals and processes they are managing. They want to be able to touch and see for themselves the details that form the big picture they operate in. CRM gives managers a means to do so. ...