Feature Comparison

Comparing OrderBooks/TAS against other popular Business Systems
Key Features OrderBooks
inc TAS
ACT! +
Sage 50
ACT! +
TAS
GoldMine
+ Sage 50
GoldMine +
QuickBooks
MS
Dynamics
NAV
SAP
Business
One
Cost per User of 15-user system, including Implementation services * £630 n/a n/a n/a n/a £5,860 £8,700
Usability: single, fast, familiar and friendly user interface, i.e. Outlook
Scalability: Maximum number of users unlimited 10 10 10 5 300 unlimited
Seamless integration between email, collaboration, CRM and live accounts
Full Contact Management
Automatic filing of incoming and outgoing emails in CRM database
Customer & Supplier accounting credit alerts
Track Opportunities per Customer and overall
Overdue Sales Order alerts
Sales Order Calendar Dashboard at-a-glance plus drill-down
Create/Edit Quotes, Orders etc in live accounts and Process Documents
Link Quotes and Orders to Opportunities
Post Invoices & Credit Notes to live accounts
Dashboards for Sales/Pipeline, Finance, Operations & Marketing
Eliminate duplication of work between systems 100% 50% 50% 50% 50% 75% 100%
Manage Products/Services and Stock in live accounts
Crystal Reports Tool for easily customising Reports and Documents
Cost per User of 5-user system, including Implementation services * £1,000 £1,030 £970 £1,200 £1,270 £6,050 £6,520

* Comparative list prices obtained from the relevant manufacturer's website on 8 June 2009. Prices may be subject to change.