Smart Tasks that provide the ability to create workflows in Sage ACT!, including:

• Email, Activity, Delay and Sage E-marketing for ACT! Steps The ability to specify the criteria in the database that should exist before a Smart Task is executed for either Contacts or Opportunities

• The ability to specify a time at which the Smart Task should execute, or manual execution of any Smart Task

• Step definition that allows the designer to choose if the step is run in the foreground or background

•  Dynamically select the contact(s) or opportunity(ies) in the steps, and run-once capabilities

• Sequencing step options so that steps can either trigger after the previous step is completed, or after a fixed time delay

• The ability to design Smart Tasks for a database as an administrator and let other users use the Smart Tasks.

• Monitoring capabilities through the Smart Task Status view.

Sage Business Info Services for ACT! provides business information on known companies and contacts within ACT! or lets you download new company or contact records directly from Hoover's^® into ACT!. You first have to sign up for a Sage Services Account* Users can access business information from the Contact or Company Web Info tabs. *Requires additional purchase.

Take advantage of leading-edge social media technology that automatically integrates profiles and data from Linkedin^®, Facebook, Plaxo, and more with ACT! providing instant knowledge about your customers.

Unlock insight into your biggest opportunities for quick wins using new dashboards and reports viewable in streamlined layout, or create custom reports with the new connector for third-party report writers. Get more from everything you keep in Sage ACT!.

Send calendar invitations and contacts from ACT! to leading e-mail solutions, like Gmail®, Apple®, iCal^®, Windows Live™, and Microsoft^® Outlook^®. Work seamlessly with non-ACT! users.