"Can I run GoldMine on a Mac?" This is a question that comes up often when people are thinking about buying a new computer or upgrading their GoldMine. The answer might surprise you. The initial response is NO, GoldMine will not run on a Mac, however, Windows can run on...
Author: Jay Dymond
How To Avoid SPAM Filters
If you've been sending email campaigns for long enough, with out a doubt you've run into spam-filter issues. According to ReturnPath, you can expect 10-20% of your emails to get lost in cyberspace, mostly due to overzealous filters. Innocent email marketers who send permission-based emails to people who requested them...
Learn How To Import Contact Data into GoldMine
Do you need to import your leads, prospects and/or customers contact information into GoldMine from excel or some other file format? In this training session we will go over the steps involved with importing contact information into GoldMine using the Import Contact Records Wizard We will cover the following: Formatting...
10 of the Best Self-Hosted E-commerce Solutions
First Direct Corp. recently launched our new online store using Magento. Our old shopping cart solutuon was quite out dated and it was time for an update. We researched several self hosted solutions and choose to go with Magento. The following online article lists 10 of the best self-hosted (FREE)...
How To Make A Good Email Signature
First impressions count and your email signature is no different. With over 500 billion emails sent every day, you need to make your emails stand out! In this class we will show you how to make a more creative email signature and at the same time improve your branding...
New “Sharpen Your GoldMine Knowledge” Training Classes & Webinars
You may already be aware that First Direct Corp. provides online training classes for GoldMine. A list of our online training classes can be found via the following URL - http://www.1stdirect.com/events/index.php. If you miss a class or are not able to attend a class, don't worry, we recycle the events...
What’s Changed/New in GoldMine 2014.1 Hotfix 4
What's Changed in GoldMine 2014.1 Hotfix 4 GoldMine Premium Edition 2014.1.0.468 / GoldMine Mobile Edition 2014.1.0.662 Constant Contact Login Due to a change made by Constant Contact, an additional layer of authentication has been added for Constant Contact login. If you integrate with Constant Contact and get the error message...
Importing Records into GoldMine Using OpenOffice Calc vs MS Excel
I recently downloaded and installed OpenOffice Calc. It is an Open Source spreadsheet application, similar to Microsoft Excel, except its FREE. I was excited when I saw that it allowed you to save files in dbase file format, which MS Excel no longer allows you to do. This has always...
Microsoft Races To Fix Massive Internet Explorer Hack: No Fix For Windows XP Users
Microsoft is scrambling to fix a major bug which allows hackers to exploit flaws in Internet Explorer 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11, responsible for 55% of the PC browser market. The company has also confirmed it will not issue a fix for web browsers running on Windows XP...
GoldMine PE 2014.1 Drops Support for Office XP and Office 2003
With the release of GoldMine Premium Edition 2014.1 support for MS Office XP and Office 2003 has been dropped. The installer may still recognize Office being installed but the links no longer support XP or 2003 programmatically.