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The initial service costs about $75 per user per month, but only has the Sales management functionality. On-demand Marketing and Call center etc would come later this year.
So by now, every major software companies (including Microsoft, Oracle) already has an On-Demand CRM offering. By some estimates, the total market for on-demand CRM was $600 million in 2005. But it is a market that is expected to grow 30% for the next five years. No other software segment can match this level of projected growth. No wonder everyone wants to get onto the on-demand CRM train.
In its last issue, Business 2.0 profiled a hosted CRM startup called Entellium, which has some interesting features and low prices.