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May 18
2010

Back to basics: Creating effective email campaigns with PlanMill CRM

Posted by: Maria Sheila Riikonen

Tagged in: spam , PSA , Project , PlanMill , Marketing , ISP , ERP , email , customer acquisition , CRM , campaign , advertising

Maria Sheila Riikonen

It’s that time of the year when your customers, partners, and prospects should know and get excited about your latest product and service innovations. Despite the variety of social media channels, pundits claim nothing beats good ‘ole targeted email campaigns

Learn key features by watching this short video: How to create a campaign and campaign mail in PlanMill

However, remember there are key rule of thumbs when sending email marketing messages, some of them encapsulated in this TOP DONT’S IN EMAIL MARKETING ACQUISITION.

Jan 18
2010

How does an SME with 100 % annual growth boosts its HR software business?


Posted by: Maria Sheila Riikonen

Tagged in: Sympa , Project , portfolio , PlanMill , Microsoft , management , HR , Finland , Excel , ERP , Econet , Deloitte , business

Maria Sheila Riikonen

Sympa Oy chooses PlanMill ERP SaaS to boost its HR software business


 

PlanMill ERP SaaS is an integrated, scalable, and real-time management system for service business – accessible anywhere, anytime around the world!

Sympa Oy chooses PlanMill ERP SaaS (Enterprise Resource Planning) to boost its rapidly growing HR software business  serving topnotch customers. This web-based solution is a comprehensive answer to portfolio and project management, work schedules, tasks & assignments, actions, service requests, expense, as well as time and absence tracking that includes vacation planning.

As part of the solution package, real-time indicators, finance and billing information, as well as sales invoice and accounting using PlanMill Finance Connector for Econet can be used.

Dec 29
2009

Synchronized routine management and paperless accounting save costs

Posted by: Maria Sheila Riikonen

Maria Sheila Riikonen
Continuous business process made easy with PlanMill Finance Connector for eFina
 
Many companies struggle with key processes, including service practices. PlanMill PSA and ERP SaaS with eFina help companies during all stages of the project. 
 

PlanMill Ltd. together with Administer Ltd. launches PlanMill Finance Connector for eFina solution, a new real-time connector integrated with Administer’s eFina system. This scalable and affordable total management solution is uniquely designed for service business and related small and medium enterprises (SMEs).

"Together with our key partner Administer Ltd., we have simplified the continuous chain of actions and created the vital links to the financial management of billings and accounting," said Thomas Hood, CEO, PlanMill Ltd. "This fresh approach for an integrated solution allows management and project managers a firm control and dynamic handling of the whole project cycle." 

Using the financial connector for eFina, all customer information, account receivables and general ledger-related information is automatically available at eFina. Purchase invoices received by eFina can then be transferred to relevant PlanMill projects, if needed. Companies that already enjoy this seamless add-on include GIA (Global Intelligence Alliance Group Oy) and Edimaster

Total customer and project profitability analysis in the entire project lifecycle 


In Finland, Administer is a leading electronic financial accounting company and a ground-breaking operator in reshaping accounting routines and management, serving SMEs and publicly listed companies.


Nov 05
2009

Affordable Absence management smoothens HR workflow

Posted by: Maria Sheila Riikonen

Maria Sheila Riikonen

As an expansion to its growing web-based business application suite, PlanMill now delivers PlanMill Absence - immediately available as a standalone product that can also be deployed as an optional module to existing PlanMill users. This robust software solves issues of absence management, improves workflow, and reduces operational costs of companies and organisations. 

Request, accept, schedule, calculate, and get statistics for absences--all in one place!  

When complex corporate human resources (HR) systems get clogged with payroll issues related to employee absences, PlanMill offers a unique and easy-to-use tool for small to mid-sized companies and a low-cost solution for a large group of corporate users. 

PlanMill Absence enables efficient management of vacations and leaves, eliminates expensive needless paperwork, and dramatically reduces the extra costs of human resources management from the company's perspective.

Nov 02
2009

Kwantic Oy chooses PlanMill's PSA SaaS solution to support its high-level business

Posted by: Maria Sheila Riikonen

Tagged in: solution , service business , SaaS , PSA , Project , PlanMill , Nokia Siemens Networks , Nokia , Kwantic Oy , Kone , ERP , CRM

Maria Sheila Riikonen

PlanMill PSA SaaS is an integrated, scalable and real-time management system for an entire service business – accessible anywhere, anytime around the world!

Smart way to accelerate success

 

Kwantic Oy is the leading online measurement and research agency in the Nordics and a European pioneer in measuring and improving the effectiveness of both online and offline marketing. Kwantic whose topnotch customers includes KoneNokia, and Nokia Siemens Networks, picks PlanMill's web-based PSA SaaS solution (Professional Services Automation) to support its growing service business.

According to Kwantic Oy Director Steve Jackson, selecting  PlanMill's PSA solutions was an easy choice – they needed a reliable and trusted business solution provider that can efficiently support their customer relationships and project management systems in no time. "This system is very good for our purposes and is going to become pivotal to our operations."

In the highly competitive service business, PlanMill PSA is up and running quickly to support Kwantic's day-to-day activities.  Some 20 of the best specialists in the industry are part of Kwantic,  specializing in web analytics,  internet marketing, analysis, market research, marketing, sales and usability. "Prior to PlanMill we used to plan and report our business in Excel, which was time consuming and laborious. After only two months of using the system, we can see at the touch of a button exactly how our business is performing. PlanMill allows us to concentrate on our clients which is better for them and us," says Jackson.


Oct 15
2009

Google maps and more goodies in PlanMill CRM, PSA, ERP SaaS Solutions

Posted by: Maria Sheila Riikonen

Tagged in: Web-based , Twitter , SaaS , PSA , PlanMill , On-Premise , October , LinkedIn , Google Maps , Finland , ERP , CRM

Maria Sheila Riikonen

(October 14, 2009, Espoo, Finland) What's new in PlanMill Release 12.1.1 

PlanMill Release 12.1.1 comes with several new enhancements, major usability and performance improvements, as well as addressing known and fixed issues.

Key features and enhancements View demo  

  • Google Maps - Integrated to PlanMill Accounts, Contacts, Projects and Users modules* 
  • List view & filters section - Ability to Hide and Show filters by double clicking.
  • List view & reset sorting - Save selected column as Personalized default. Use reset sorting to update default setting. 
  • Revenues summary by month report - New Project status filter added.
  • Security - Enhanced password validation when saving new password. 

*Note! Remember to check your security option settings with MS Internet Explorer 8 - View demo