Karen Fredricks, author of 13 books on CRM software including 7 on Act!, will provide a demonstration of Sage Act! v17 at a virtual road show event. The event will be held on October 15th at Nova Southeastern University and include presentations on new Act! features, tips for transforming an Act! database into a CRM marketing machine, and a Q&A session. Registration is required at actv17.eventbrite.com and admission is free. Fredricks hopes to show experienced CRM users how to leverage the power of Act!.

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Fort Lauderdale, FL, September 09, 2014 -- The Sage ACT v17 Virtual Road Show
will be held on Wednesday, October 15, 2014, from 7:30 AM. to 10:30 AM. EST at
Nova Southeastern University. The event, sponsored by Tech Benders and NSU’s
Graduate School of Computer and Information Science, will feature presentations by
Karen Fredricks, the woman who wrote the book (actually 7 books) on Act!. Admission
is free but prior registration is required. To register go to actv17.eventbrite.com.
The event will start with a continental breakfast and conclude with an open Q&A session.
Training on Act!’s several of Act!’s “power” features will be included. Attendees will
have the opportunity to purchase Act! v17 at special discounted pricing and have a look
at some of the new ACT CRM v17 enhancements including:
E-marketing which means Act! users will have the ability to design and send e-marketing
pieces in the newly designed editor and have more options for tracking their
effectiveness directly within Act! .
Smart Task improvements that will allow the automation of future actions based on field
changes.
Document Integration to popular tools including Dropbox, SharePoint and iCloud for
better sharing of your information with your remote users.
Karen Fredricks, an ACT Certified Consultant, Platinum ACT VAR and Premier ACT
Trainer, will also present tips for transforming an Act! database into a true CRM
marketing machine. The event will conclude with a Question & Answer session.
According to Fredricks, “I hold both live and virtual Act! Road Shows every year. I look
forward to these events because they allow me to interact directly with so many ACT
users and to show even the most experienced CRM users how to unleash the power of
Act!.”

2. Act!, which has over 8 million users worldwide, is the top selling contact and customer
management software. Designed to allow users to increase the effectiveness of their sales
and marketing efforts, Sage Act! integrates seamlessly with other popular applications
including Microsoft Office, QuickBooks, Dropbox and iCloud.
About Karen Fredricks
Karen Fredricks, President of Tech Benders, is the author of 13 books including seven
books on Act!, as well as titles on SugarCRM, Outlook, Outlook Business Contact
Manager and Microsoft Office Live. A well known expert in the field of customer
relationship management (CRM) software, she was selected by lynda.com to develop a
series of Act! and Outlook training videos. Fredricks, who has over 20 years of
experience, holds numerous software certifications and has an in-depth understanding of
the operational, sales, and marketing requirements of businesses in a variety of industries.
About Tech Benders
Tech Benders specializes in CRM sales and marketing processes, custom Act! reports,
Act! database repair and conversions, and discount Act! software. Tech Benders
maintains offices in Florida and Oregon and uses state of the art tools to remotely support
Act! users throughout the world.
About NSU’s Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences (GSCIS):
The GSCIS provides educational programs of distinction to prepare students for
leadership roles in the computer and information sciences field. With internationally
recognized faculty, innovative curricula, and flexible online and campus-based formats
for its five Master of Science, three Ph.D. and three certificate programs – the GSCIS’s
graduates are sought after around the world. Designated a National Center of Academic
Excellence in Information Assurance Education, their information assurance curriculum
is recognized by the National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland
Security. For more information, please visit www.nova.edu/scis.
For further information, contact Karen Fredricks of Tech Benders at 561-470-5450, Ext.
1. To register for the event go actv17.eventbrite.com
Contact:
Karen Fredricks
Tech Benders
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Tel. No.: (561) 470-5450
info@techbenders.com
http://www.techbenders.com