Written by Ken Quigley

November 06 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...

Written by Ken Quigley

November 06 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.  

Written by Ken Quigley

November 03 2018

Well it's been a long month, but we're happy to announce that we've completed the first phase of Webplanner.com's transition from Silverlight. At the beginning of October we introduced the HTML5 version of our online project management service, but we had to keep the Silverlight site around for another month to facilitate the transition for...

Written by Ken Quigley

November 01 2018

As we announced at the beginning of October, the Silverlight version of Webplanner.com was discontinued last night, and we’re moving ahead with strictly the HTML5 version of our online project management service. We announced the release of Webplanner HTML5 version on October 3rd, and advised all Silverlight subscribers to migrate their projects...

Written by Ken Quigley

October 31 2018

Keystroke is delighted to announce that Tamara Phillips of New Ideas Consulting has joined the Keystroke Partner Program. Tamara has been in the Act! Community since 1997 and has over 35 years of technology experience. She strives to help businesses improve their business operations and expand their sales and marketing efforts. Her background...

Written by Ken Quigley

October 23 2018

Keystroke is pleased to announce the release of the long awaited Project KickStart v6, the successor to the wildly popular v5 from early 2012. Project KickStart is an easy-to-use project planning software for small to medium sized projects. From planning a project to creating a project schedule, Project KickStart's award winning project...

Written by Ken Quigley

October 20 2018

All of us have passwords for computers, devices, online services, banking, etc, but few of us use a strategy for managing their passwords. I personally use Dashlane as a password manager, and encourage others to do so, as well, but there are several things consumers can do to improve their password hygiene: Use a unique password for every...

Written by Ken Quigley

October 14 2018

Shared with gratitude from Mallory Bowers of Swiftpage     Has your business tapped into the power of email marketing? There's no need to be intimidated by the idea of email marketing. In fact, there are some tips and tricks that will make this powerful form of promoting your business second nature.  1. Be consistent. Many businesses start...

Written by Ken Quigley

October 10 2018

It's been a long 9-month process to modernize the Webplanner platform to contemporary HTML5 format, but that stage is finally complete. On Wednesday, October 3rd we announced the launch of this updated service, and the response has been great, but it should be understood that this is only the first stage of a two step process. Webplanner was...

Written by Ken Quigley

October 03 2018

Supercharge your marketing automation with AMA   Swiftpage will be launching a plugin version of their new Act! Marketing Automation service late summer, with plans to incorporate AMA into the core product with Act! Premium v21- expected later this month. Many may recall the Swiftpage eMarketing was initially introduced the same way...