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Really Simple Systems

Score7.6 out of 10

43 Reviews and Ratings

Top Performing Features

-9%

Customer data management / contact management

The software acts as a single source for all customer data and enables users to access that data efficiently.

Cat avg: 8.6

-3%

Role-based user permissions

Permissions to perform actions or access or modify data are assigned to roles, which are then assigned to users, reducing complexity of administration.

Cat avg: 8

-5%

Opportunity management

Users can track deals and create quotes.

Cat avg: 8.1

-7%

Interaction tracking

Users can log and track all customer interactions through any channel, including social, email, phone and in-person.

Cat avg: 8

Worst Performing Features

-16%

Forecasting

The software helps users accurately forecast sales based on volume and conversion metrics.

Cat avg: 7.5

-19%

Integration with email client (e.g., Outlook or Gmail)

Users can perform tasks within their inbox, such as logging emails, creating contacts, and creating events.

Cat avg: 7.8

-15%

Pipeline visualization

Users can visualize the entire sales pipeline to identify trends, determine the effectiveness of the sales funnel, and optimize.

Cat avg: 7.5

Really Simple Systems Features from Reviews

Sales Force Automation

This is the technique of using software to automate certain sales-related tasks.

7.2-6%
  • Customer data management / contact management

    The software acts as a single source for all customer data and enables users to access that data efficiently.

    Category average: 8.6

  • Workflow management

    The software helps automate parts of the sales process, such as sending emails, updating contact records, and following approval processes.

    Category average: 7.3

  • Territory management

    Users can defines salesperson territories based on customer or market characteristics.

    Category average: 7.2

  • Opportunity management

    Users can track deals and create quotes.

    Category average: 8.1

  • Integration with email client (e.g., Outlook or Gmail)

    Users can perform tasks within their inbox, such as logging emails, creating contacts, and creating events.

    Category average: 7.8

  • Interaction tracking

    Users can log and track all customer interactions through any channel, including social, email, phone and in-person.

    Category average: 8

Customer Service & Support

This component of CRM software automates help desk, call center and field service management.

7.2-8%
  • Case management

    This includes incident/ticket creation, routing, escalation, and resolution.

    Category average: 8.2

  • Help desk management

    This includes trouble ticketing, knowledge base, self-service, and service level agreement (SLA) management.

    Category average: 8.2

Marketing Automation

This component of CRM software helps to automate and scale marketing tasks and the subsequent analysis of those efforts.

7.1-4%
  • Lead management

    This includes lead generation, scoring, qualification, routing, and nurturing.

    Category average: 7.7

  • Email marketing

    This involves the ability to send mass email to groups of people based on particular qualifications.

    Category average: 7.1

CRM Project Management

This component of CRM software helps users initiate, plan, collaborate on, execute, track, and close projects.

7.0-9%
  • Task management

    This includes the ability to plan, track, collaborate and report on tasks.

    Category average: 8.4

  • Reporting

    Software provides a broad range of standard and the ability to build custom reports.

    Category average: 7.5

CRM Reporting & Analytics

Reporting and analytics in CRM software includes sales forecasting, pipeline analysis, and automated dashboards.

6.5-13%
  • Forecasting

    The software helps users accurately forecast sales based on volume and conversion metrics.

    Category average: 7.5

  • Pipeline visualization

    Users can visualize the entire sales pipeline to identify trends, determine the effectiveness of the sales funnel, and optimize.

    Category average: 7.5

  • Customizable reports

    Users can create reports and dashboards unique to their needs.

    Category average: 7.7

Customization

This addresses a company’s ability to configure the software to fit its specific use case and workflow.

6.8-5%
  • Custom fields

    Users can create custom fields to store additional information on standard and custom objects.

    Category average: 7.8

  • Custom objects

    Users can create custom record types that allow them to store information unique to their organization, and link them to standard and other custom objects.

    Category average: 6.6

  • API for custom integration

    An API (application programming interface) provides a standard programming interface for connecting third-party systems to the software for data creation, access, updating and/or deletion.

    Category average: 7.6

Security

This component helps a company minimize the security risks by controlling access to the software and its data, and encouraging best practices among users.

7.7-4%
  • Role-based user permissions

    Permissions to perform actions or access or modify data are assigned to roles, which are then assigned to users, reducing complexity of administration.

    Category average: 8

Platform

6.8-11%
  • Mobile access

    Users can access the CRM system via mobile or tablet device, and potentially leverage the unique capabilities of mobile devices, such as GPS and voice.

    Category average: 7.7

Really Simple Systems Features from the Vendor

Sales Force Automation

Vendor-contributed
  • Customer data management / contact management

    The software acts as a single source for all customer data and enables users to access that data efficiently.

  • Workflow management

    The software helps automate parts of the sales process, such as sending emails, updating contact records, and following approval processes.

  • Territory management

    Users can defines salesperson territories based on customer or market characteristics.

  • Opportunity management

    Users can track deals and create quotes.

  • Integration with email client (e.g., Outlook or Gmail)

    Users can perform tasks within their inbox, such as logging emails, creating contacts, and creating events.

  • Interaction tracking

    Users can log and track all customer interactions through any channel, including social, email, phone and in-person.

Customer Service & Support

Vendor-contributed
  • Case management

    This includes incident/ticket creation, routing, escalation, and resolution.

  • Help desk management

    This includes trouble ticketing, knowledge base, self-service, and service level agreement (SLA) management.

Marketing Automation

Vendor-contributed
  • Lead management

    This includes lead generation, scoring, qualification, routing, and nurturing.

  • Email marketing

    This involves the ability to send mass email to groups of people based on particular qualifications.

CRM Project Management

Vendor-contributed
  • Task management

    This includes the ability to plan, track, collaborate and report on tasks.

  • Reporting

    Software provides a broad range of standard and the ability to build custom reports.

CRM Reporting & Analytics

Vendor-contributed
  • Forecasting

    The software helps users accurately forecast sales based on volume and conversion metrics.

  • Pipeline visualization

    Users can visualize the entire sales pipeline to identify trends, determine the effectiveness of the sales funnel, and optimize.

  • Customizable reports

    Users can create reports and dashboards unique to their needs.

Customization

Vendor-contributed
  • Custom fields

    Users can create custom fields to store additional information on standard and custom objects.

  • Custom objects

    Users can create custom record types that allow them to store information unique to their organization, and link them to standard and other custom objects.

  • API for custom integration

    An API (application programming interface) provides a standard programming interface for connecting third-party systems to the software for data creation, access, updating and/or deletion.

Security

Vendor-contributed
  • Role-based user permissions

    Permissions to perform actions or access or modify data are assigned to roles, which are then assigned to users, reducing complexity of administration.

Platform

Vendor-contributed
  • Mobile access

    Users can access the CRM system via mobile or tablet device, and potentially leverage the unique capabilities of mobile devices, such as GPS and voice.

Additional Features

Vendor-contributed
  • Easy to Use One-Stop Shop

  • Integrated Email Marketing

  • Free customer support

  • Integration with Xero, Sage One an dKashFlow accounting software