Written by Ken Quigley

February 05 2018

Last week Swiftpage, the makers of Act!, updated their "Tolerance Reset Policy" to clarify who will receive free tolerance resets, and who will be charged a nominal fee for same. For those unfamiliar with the term, there is a built-in registration tolerance threshold in Act!, similar to other popular software titles on the market. This threshold...

Written by Ken Quigley

January 31 2018

Keystroke is pleased to announce that our new HHC Windows console and Android builds will be released today, and the following is a breakdown of what updates are included in each:   Handheld Contact for Android v3.1.1.2 NEW: Secondary contacts (requires Handheld Contact computer app 4.2.1.3 or higher) NEW: Duplicate...

Written by Ken Quigley

January 21 2018

Keystroke's Newest Free Actcessory "The Layout Switcher" Does your Act! toolbar have so many icons it's spilling into a second row? Have you ever wanted to fix this problem by removing the large Layout Selector, only to discover there is no other way to change the layout? If so, you're going to love the latest free tool by Keystroke called Layout...

Written by Ken Quigley

January 21 2018

We are proud to announce that for the third consecutive year Keystroke.ca has been awarded the Top Act! Reseller in the World title by Swiftpage - the makers of Act!. Achieving this distinction requires commitment from all departments, including sales, support, development and admin, and in each of these we believe we have the best in the...

Written by Ken Quigley

January 20 2018

The first new version of Act! in a decade gets introduced next month, and Keystroke is helping develop it! As part of their Act! 20.1 Service Pack distribution, Swiftpage will be releasing Act! Premium Plus, the first new Act! Product in over a decade, that will include custom table technology developed by Keystroke. This exciting new tier of...

Written by Ken Quigley

January 17 2018

For the last few years when prospects asked to see a full demo of the Act! product, we had to either showcase it ourselves in a webinar, or send them to the one we had posted online for Act! v16. As you might guess, over the years this video material became increasingly dated, and the need for an updated version became more urgent. We're happy to...

Written by Ken Quigley

January 17 2018

Keystroke is delighted to announce that Don Grubor of Effective Solutions has joined the Keystroke Partner Program. Don has been a leader in the Act! Community with his QSales and S50 Sales products being amongst the most popular accounting integration solutions for Act! anywhere. Keystroke has been a proud reseller of these products for quite...

Written by Ken Quigley

January 16 2018

The Company feature within Act! is a powerful way to update one or more contacts with account level field changes, while significantly enhancing the way businesses manage their CRM data. The trouble with this feature for Act! users, though, is that Act! is a “Contact centric” CRM, meaning Contact records tend to be used more than companies, and...

Written by Ken Quigley

January 16 2018

Keystroke is pleased to announce that DataLogic of Cleveland Ohio, a long time authorized Act! Hosting Provider, has agreed to transfer the balance of their Act! hosting customers over to our management. The transfer date was effective December 18, 2017, with all customers migrated the previous weekend. Needless to say, we’re proud of the trust...

Written by Ken Quigley

January 12 2018

Historically Act! has employed an integrated update feature that would alert users of inline updates that were available for their version of Act!. If they were on Act! v18, for instance, they might be alerted of available updates or service packs to that release by a little toaster pop-up in the bottom right-hand corner. Recently Swiftpage...