Écrit par Ken Quigley

17 mars 2019

On March 15th, 1994, I quit my full time with the local government, hired James Paulus (still with us today), and started “Keystroke Quality Designs” as a sole proprietorship - “Quality computers, by design” was our motto. In 1998 we incorporated as Keystroke Quality Computing Inc., as an IT company focused on computer sales, service, and...

Écrit par Ken Quigley

23 février 2019

Keystroke is delighted to announce that Shannon Hawthorne of Essentials Software has joined the Keystroke Partner Program. Shannon has been a member of the Act! consulting community since 1998, and brings with her considerable technical skills and experience. Shannon is married with one daughter, and is based out of Sandy Springs, Georgia. Her...

Écrit par Ken Quigley

28 décembre 2018

As you have been made aware in recent communications, we have been informed that an embedded third-party software component of Act! that facilitates licensing services is being discontinued by the manufacturer at the end of 2018. After Monday, December 31, 2018, you are at risk of losing access to your Act! database should certain common...

Écrit par Ken Quigley

23 décembre 2018

With support demands increasing during the recent protexis licensing transition, Keystroke has decided to add a familiar face to our support team - namely Mike Lazarus. Mike is known as "the ACT Evangelist" in the Act! Community, and is one of the most famous Act! Consultants in the world - and one of the busiest too, with 14,000 posts on the...

Écrit par Ken Quigley

20 décembre 2018

In a move that we've been pushing for since subscription was first introduced in May 2015, Swiftpage has announced a major change to it's subscription policy with reference to perpetual Act! licenses. For context, Act! is one of the last CRM products to offer perpetual licensing sales, and this has traditionally confused customers as to what their...

Écrit par Ken Quigley

18 décembre 2018

Membership should have some privileges. This was our thinking when we developed our "account" based pricing for some of our select addons. Frequently when we're speaking with customers about buying Act! Premium Plus, it's normally with a focus towards selling "solutions". For financial planners this involves Act4wealth, for mortgage brokers it's...

Écrit par Ken Quigley

13 décembre 2018

Swiftpage, which is backed by SFW Capital Partners, has acquired Kuvana Inc, a provider of email marketing and marketing automation solutions for small and medium-sized businesses. No financial terms were disclosed. PRESS RELEASE DENVER, Dec. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Swiftpage, the provider of Act! CRM software, a leading cloud-enabled platform...

Écrit par Ken Quigley

6 novembre 2018

Attention Act! Customer: We have recently been informed that an embedded third-party software component of Act! that facilitates licensing services is being discontinued by the manufacturer at the end of this year. If you are using a supported version of Act! (namely Act! v19, v20 and v21), a new licensing component will be introduced for your...

Écrit par Ken Quigley

6 novembre 2018

 Attention users of Act! v17 or older If you are using an unsupported version of Act! (v17 or older), you are reminded that in accordance with the Act! Support Obsolescence Policy, you are no longer eligible to receive critical updates and enhancements that ensure your product continues to run optimally. Important notice: We have recently been...

Écrit par Ken Quigley

6 novembre 2018

From now through to the end of the year, Swiftpage and Keystroke are offering our biggest discount ever on Act! Subscription membership. That's right, all past Act! customers are now eligible to receive 33% discount (see the chart below) off their first year of Act! subscription - which is like getting twelve months for the cost of eight.