Comparison Matrix

Our system is often compared with Salesforce.com, another leading web-based CRM solution.  Although we provide many of the same functions for managing your leads, our application is designed by sales and marketing professionals with a specific objective in mind: closing the loop between marketing and sales.  We want to help you maximize returns on your marketing investment by making every lead count and we’re confident that you will find our superior data mining capabilities and lower cost to be a winning combination that meets your requirements without draining your bank account. 


LeadCommand

Salesforce.com

COST

Monthly fees per user

Power Pak: average $35 with tiered volume discounts

Professional: $65

Enterprise: $125

No volume discounts

Average total cost of ownership

(yearly for 100 users, including implementation costs)

Power Pak: $47,500

Professional: $97,500

Enterprise: $187,500

KEY FUNCTIONAL AREAS

Lead tracking

Yes

Yes

Contact management

Yes

Yes

Sales forecasting and opportunity pipeline

Yes

Yes

Sales force automation

Yes

Yes

Campaigns

Yes

No

Reporting

Yes

Yes

Multiple lead assignment levels

Yes

No

Lead assignment rules

Yes

Yes

Email notification

Yes; both instant and daily summary

Yes

Data archive

Yes

No

File import

Yes; includes ability to create file import templates

Yes

Web form creation and auto-import of leads

Yes; unlimited

Yes; max. 500 leads/day

Custom forms for event registration, sales update, sales feedback and more

Yes

No

DATA MINING

Search types

Complex data mining, including: search for multiple values in multiple fields; sort results; custom form and survey search; keyword search

Keyword search of basic fields

Telemarketing script import and indexing

Yes

No

Saved searches

Yes

No

Download search results, including de-dupe capability and custom download templates

Yes

No

ADDITIONAL FEATURES

Email Reports

Yes

No

File attachments

Yes; file type security controls

Yes

Location maps

Yes

Yes

Link to Hoover’s company capsule

Yes

Yes

Create multiple home pages with custom content and personalized alerts

Yes

No

Download contacts and appointments to Outlook

Yes

Yes

Online library

Yes

No

CUSTOMIZATION

Application private labeling

Yes

No

Custom reports

Yes

Yes

Custom field labels

Yes

No

Add custom fields

Yes

No

Custom field values

Yes

Yes

SECURITY

User authentication

Yes

Yes

User level controls

User access can be customized on a group and/or individualbasis

User levels only

Campaign-level access controls

Yes

No

Geographic access controls

Yes

No

FULL-SERVICE MARKETING SUPPORT

Micro website design services

Yes

No

Online registration/event management services

Yes

No

Online incentive management module

Yes

No

Integrated telemarketing/direct marketing services

Yes

No