Macsimum migration: sales solutions for the Mac, part III
Posted by Dennis Sellers 
Jul 1, 2004 at 11:15pm
For those new to the column, Macsimum Migration Kits round up Mac compatible products for specific industries such as dentistry, real estate, etc. This week is the third and final section of our multi-part look at sales solutions for the Mac. Part 1 ran June 18.
Photojunction is office and sales management software for portrait and wedding photographers; it’s compatible with Mac OS X and Mac OS 9.x.
PicoPro is a solution for small and medium businesses that handles such tasks and information management as sales, calendar/agenda, CRM, buying and employee records. It runs under FileMaker Pro 5.5 or higher.
ProBe is point-of-sale software for the retail and wholesale industry for cash, account and layaway customers. It runs on Mac OS X 10.3 or higher.
Profit and Loss is a Mac OS X savvy, FileMaker-based template for collating profit and loss data from sales and expense tracking details.
ProScope is a software package for sales follow-up and production organization. It works on one or several work stations connected to a server in either Macintosh or PC compatible environments. It can manage a schedule comprised of several rooms and material together with technicians and client representatives or freelancers. It runs on Mac OS X or Mac OS 8.6-9.x.
ProSelect is a Mac OS X image presentation and sales software solution for portrait photography studios.
Publishing Manager integrates advertising sales, customer relationship management, subscriptions, editorial management, distribution and production management of a magazine or newspaper. It handles unlimited publications and editions and can generate invoices to link to most major accounting packages. It’s compatible with Mac OS X and Mac OS 8.01-9.x. E-mail (JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) for details.
Quick Business is software for contacts management, sales forces management and prospecting. Included modules include prospects files and customers, contacts management, list of actions, diary, mailings, faxes, mailings and e-mailing, simple and multi-criteria searches, customizable index cards, and more. It runs on Mac OS X and Mac OS 8.6-9.x.
SafariGuide Total Office Management provides small-to-medium business with tools for customer relationship management, order entry, production, eBusiness, and sales force automation. It’s a FileMaker-based system and works with Mac OS X and Mac OS 8.6 – 9.x.
Sales & Inventory is point-of-sale software designed to track retail, wholesale, and/or consignment sales. The system is a set of databases to be used as a standalone “runtime” or with FileMaker Pro. Sales & Inventory is compatible with Mac OS X and Mac OS 9.x.
Sales Organizer is an all-purpose management tool for the retail and sales industry. This solution manages inventory, invoicing, daily cash reconciliation, customer records, account receivable and more. It’s compatible with Mac OS X and Mac OS 9.
SalesManager is a Mac OS X CRM platform for sales, marketing, and public relations. It offers a database system for comprehensive contact management. It may also be integrated with existing merchandise information systems.
SaleSmartz is Mac OS X sales software that provides: a contact and history database; a time management calendar; remote synchronization; a direct link to your word processor; report builder; the ability to create mail-outs, fax-outs and even e-mail-outs; label printing; and more.
SalesPro is a Mac OS X compatible, FileMaker Pro-based solution for managing all sales information from invoices through to customer tracking.
SalonWorks is hair salon management software that provides the sales analysis from a customer, sales, stock, and sales management, network reservation, salary management, a blue-form report on business income (double accounting), an analysis function, a password lock function, and more. It runs on Mac OS X (10.1 or higher) and Mac OS 8.6-9.x
Smilehouse Workspace is a Java-based e-commerce application for product, order, and customer information management. It can be used for building and managing product catalogs, online stores, Web shops, and business-to-business extranets. It currently runs on Tomcat and has two Web-based interfaces. The first is a themed interface visible to the public, and the second is a separate administration interface for managing both the appearance and content of the published service (users and customers, product information and related files, order information). It’s compatible with Mac OS X.
System P4 is an integrated application system that supports business processes in sales, production and service companies (of 30-2000 employees), and also for research establishments. It has functions for business economics (ERP), cross-media publishing/eContent, service automation (PSA), document management (DMS) and eCommerce. It works under Mac OS X and Mac OS 9.x/
Tibet is accounting, sales, orders and supplies management for small and medium businesses. It’s compatible with Mac OS X and Mac OS 9.
XpertMart is a solution for small and medium sized retailers and includes components for : point of sale, purchasing & receiving, physical inventory, store transfers, size/color matrix, automatic reordering, backoffice sales analysis; and more. It runs under Mac OS X and Mac OS 9.x.
Yasashii! Sales Information is a Japanese sales management tool for small business owners that makes ist possible to make product master list, customer master list, estimation sheet, bill, money received list, flash sales reports, product sales figures and customer sales figures. It works with Mac OS X (10.1 or later) and Mac OS 8.6-9.x.
101invoicer lets you create sales invoices. It’s compatible with Mac OS X and Mac OS 8.6-9.x.
4CIS InfoBase is a software suite for back and front office. It’s designed for managing relations, workflow, agendas, documents, offers, projects, invoices, products and after sales service. 4CIS InfoBase works with Mac OS X and Mac OS 86-9.x.
The 4D Business Kit is e-commerce software for building online catalogs, payment systems, etc.; it can be integrated with 4th Dimension solutions using the IP component. The 4D Business Kit is compatible with Mac OS X and Mac OS 9.x.
7Office Sales Cycle Management is an integrated workflow environment for managing all forms of interaction with clients. It includes invoicing, A/R, proposal writing and estimates, time sheets, call reporting, inventory control, task management, mail merges and letter writing. 7Office utilizes the FileMaker Pro database engine and works with Mac OS X and Mac OS 8.x-9.x.
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Dennis Sellers
Dennis has been a newspaper editor/reporter (seven years) and teacher (seven years). He has over 4,000 magazine, newspaper and online articles to his credit. He has also covered the Mac and tech industries for over a decade for such online publications as MacCentral, MacMinute and now MacsimumNews.
