Do you Plaxo?

Do you ?

Are you looking for an easy way to get updated client information while offering a personal touch in terms of client relations?  Plaxo is a great tool that can be utilized just for this. Say you have got an address book full of old contacts and you want to get updated information but don't want to go through the hassle of editing, copying and pasting.  Utilizing Plaxo you can easily update your contacts and stay connected with those clients, friends and family that you couldn't before.  Plaxo allows you to send emails and or ecards to your address book. When doing so it asks your contacts to update their information through an easy to use form Plaxo then automatically updates your address book for you, it also automatically makes changes if your contacts change anything in the future through their Plaxo site. 

Plaxo offers a wide selection of products from free to paid services.  

Plaxo Basic: 

Which they call Plaxo 2.0 offers a seamless way to stay in control of your contacts and day to day activates. It also offers you the opportunity to have access to cards to send out, easily sending your updated contact information to those who have Plaxo as well with just a click of a mouse.  

Plaxo Online: 

Get the power of Plaxo without the download. Plaxo online allows you to login to a secure site that keeps all of your contacts, calendar, task list and notes in one easy to access and manage place. This is great to use if you are traveling and have left a clients contact information at home. If you have access to the web you have all of your contacts information at your fingertips. You can easily login to any computer and access that crucial information. You can also easily upload your current address book into Plaxo and separate your contacts as you would any other address book.  

"You can easily manage your day with My  Plaxo, your dashboard for Plaxo Online, shows you your upcoming appointments and tasks at-a-glance. Visit My Plaxo to find out what's happening in your Plaxo Network - including your network's new Card Messages, their most recently updated contact information, and which of your contacts have recently joined the Plaxo Network." 

Plaxo online also protects your data with a secure online backup. So you don't have to worry about your contacts ever being lost due to computer failure. They also offer with the Plaxo 2.0 an easy way to recover that data to your desktop with the click of a mouse. 

Plaxo Premium: 

Is a paid service at under $50 per year it is like having the free Plaxo on steroids, you are allowed to send unlimited Plaxo E-Cards as well as use the premium ecard options. You can easily manage duplicate contacts in your address book with their merge and delete options. With 24 phone and email support help is just a call or click away, they also offer one-on-one remote live assistance. And if that wasn't enough they also offer the ability to store over 1,000 contacts.  

You can sign up for a free trial to test drive the premium services

Plaxo offers a great CRM tool that can be used in any industry. This will help you to stay on top of clients birthdays, anniversaries and contact information all in one place. While working with Outlook, Fire Fox and many other programs adding this tool to your arsenal would be highly recommended as you "cannot afford to loose contact with clients." 

Plaxo Also Offers     

Which integrates with their birthday reminder you have a wide variety of ecards in several different categories to choose from. 

 Another tool that Plaxo offers is

Which is Plaxo for your mobile devices which offers complete access, the ability to sync between Plaxo products and back up options. 

They have also just came out with a new service called Pulse Groups which offers great ways to stay socially connected through the form of groups. You can create as many groups as you want and you also have the choice to either make your group public, private or moderated. Similar to FaceBook Pulse Groups public option lets anyone see who is in the group as well as join. Private groups are by invite only and moderated groups are similar to private groups but there is a little more visibility when it comes to joining and being seen. People can request to join your group which unlike private you have to be invited and public you can just join. 

So if you are looking for a great way to stay in contact with your clients, friends and family I suggest that you give Plaxo a try you wont be sorry you did.

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