A hosted CRM suite could run $70 per user, per month. Another advantage is access: With a hosted solution, your employees need Web access in order to connect to the ASP. With an on-premise solution, ...

Cloud-based CRM systems have become the favoured model since they allow businesses to gain quicker and wider access to the CRM database. Though new software seems to be testing this technology. As a ...

As for its on-premises CRM software—currently at Version 3.0—Microsoft officials said the company has seen “extremely rapid growth,” adding more than 50,000 new users in the most recent ...

But CRM and ERP solutions are not discarded quickly. The typical break-even threshold for hosted vs. on-premise solutions is between two and three years.

Hype alert But as with on-premise CRM in years past, the end results with on-demand don't always live up to the hype, users and analysts say.

CRM OnDemand 9 is Siebel’s fourth release of its hosted CRM software to appear this year, according to a company release. The new version integrates with IBM’s Lotus Notes groupware as well as ...

The premise is this: why spend all that money on cloud-based CRMs when an inexpensive, old-school, on premise contact manager will instead do the trick?

Companies have other, nontechnical reasons for choosing either hosted or on-premise CRM, according to Barton Goldenberg, president of Information Systems Marketing, a CRM research company.

Traditional on-premise CRM software vendors that now also offer SaaS-based solutions (and make it easy for companies to transition to the cloud) will likely retain most customers.

In a series of blog posts outlining the updates included in both the on-premise Dynamics CRM 2013 software suite and the cloud-delivered CRM Online Fall ’13 product, Microsoft staffers ...

In the good old days of CRM, the software ran on your servers and needed heavy customization to really work with the rest of your business. The staffing decisions were pretty straightforward ...

Last month, Microsoft promised the quick release of Dynamics CRM 2015 for cloud and on-premises. Sure enough, it made good on its promise Dec.