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New for the Management: VM Executive Elements 2006

19.12.06

At a glance, in the Browser and interactively: Advertising identifiers in the Management Cockpit Cut-off date comparison, weekly order report, order movement monitor and weekly growth charts. More details and datasheet request on the new page of VM Executive Elements.

The new Advertising-Sales CRM is known as MediaMillion

19.12.06

Opportunity Management and Sales Pipeline Reports are catchwords of successful industrial sales processes. MediaMillion from muellerPrange is the adaptation of such standards for the marketing of media advertising forms. The system is based on the industry standard "Microsoft Dynamics CRM 3.0". Visit the MediaMillion page to learn how this new system family, which can also be linked with VM and other corporate systems, helps to selectively grow advertising sales.
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VM Publishing Dates of English Versions

19.12.06

VM 2006 05/2007
VM 2007 12/2007

Added value for media with the new VM2006

19.12.06

VM 2006 was introduced under the motto of "Ongoing Innovation". The new version supports innovative business models (VDZ seasonal advertising rates, TV development based on cross-media advertising forms) and translates the potentials of the latest technology into real benefits (Excel integration, new convenience features). With additional functions geared towards the media user (Lead Management), VM 2006 enables future market developments to be used now according to the rules of the Long Tail Economy. Experience more of the highlights of VM 2006 and download the VM datasheet (pdf 1,5 MB)...

4D compatibility with new Apple computers featuring Intel processors

22.08.06

Depending on the version, the 4D 4th Dimension development tool muellerPrange uses to create the VM offers various degrees of compatibility for use on Apple computers featuring Intel processors. All information can be requested by email.

The accelerated info window

22.08.06

The new accelerated VM info window, the central navigation tool in a VM user's everyday life, offers significantly improved performance. We will be happy to send you all the information you want by email.

NEW
White Paper on advanced development of VM-E

28.04.06

Strategic document planning, article management, article scaling through cross-media channels and editorial administration support are the key features of advanced VM-E development. Read more about how a modern, integrated media house can benefit from VM-E on the latest VM-E Website...

VM Information Window now in a speed flush

17.03.06

The information windows of VM 2005 are not only informative and pretty. Now they are also especially fast. A special update (follow-up update of version "VM 2005 Summer SP1.1" was completed 10th March 2006. Licensees receive this special update immediately on request or automatically with the next regular dispatch of the next service pack in May 2006.

muellerPrange is Microsoft Gold Certified Partner

27.01.06

The close technologic and international cooperation of muellerPrange and Microsoft is now also emphasised by the relevant status symbol: muellerPrange is Microsoft Gold Certified Partner. The VM system of muellerPrange is Verified for Windows XP and Verified for Windows Server 2003; VM sputnik, the connection of VM and Office 2003, carries the title "Designed for Windows XP".
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New Products

27.01.06

2006 will be a year of many new muellerPrange products

New Tool for Sales Processes

27.01.06

After two years of developing muellerPrange publishes a new tool for professional management of "Opportunities" and "Sales Pipeline" connected with "Sales Reports". Based on the new Microsoft CRM 3.0. With this new product muellerPrange provides sales processes as known and proven from other industries for the target group of print and online media - naturally including all adjustments relevant for the special workflows of the world of media.

VM Executive Elements

27.01.06

As a "Line Extension" for executives, muellerPrange publishes VM Executive Elements: Statistics, web-based, interactive and quickly to interpret by a graphic control-cockpit. The foundation for this light version of "Business Intelligence" is the new Microsoft SQL Server 2005, connectable to VM.

VM-E for Editorial Departments muellerPrange will introduce version 1 of editorial management within VM in 2006. VM-E supports administrative processes of editorial departments and at the same time allows as an editorial CRM new publication-strategies. Holger Best, previously long-time business manager of the publishing house Hüthig Verlag Heidelberg was won to be VM-E product manager.

VM Web Elements

27.01.06

muellerPrange provides web-based functional VM modules to be used within intranets and extranets therewith supporting role-specific accesses to VM-functions and -data via browser without 4D Client.

VM Publishing Dates of English Versions

27.01.06

02 / 2006: Service Pack 1 for VM 2005 Summer
10 / 2006: New Version VM 2006
02 / 2007: Service Pack 1 for VM 2006

VM Analyzer: New Version 2.0 Now Available

27.01.06

The VM Analyzer, analysing and reporting Tool of VM is no available in the new version 2.0. This business intelligence tool offers you among others the following possibilities:
- Increasing profitability and transparency
- Detecting hidden room for savings
- Increase revenue by quick and targeted reactions

Version 2.0 contains the following extensions: - Completely new, graphic front-end for a user-friendly analysis and comfortable reporting service
- Module competitor management: Competitor analysis referenced to own bookings
- Module online management: Analysis and reporting of online advertising revenue

In May 2006 the module 'VM Analyzer Forecast' will be published, providing input and processing of revenue and sales forecasts.

More information...

Member of MSPN e.V.

27.01.06

The Microsoft Partner Netzwerk e.V., shortly known as MSPN, is a confraternity of Microsoft Partners in Germany. The society is a platform for common interests, exchange of experience, troubleshooting and knowledge transfer. But also the increase of visibleness on the market and towards Microsoft is an important issue. The activities of MSPN are organised in separate workgroups and provide the members to integrate target-orientated according to individual interests. MSPN is the German spin-off of IAMCP, International Association of Microsoft Certified Partners. Via IAMCP worldwide links are forged. After the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Meeting in July 2005, muellerPrange joined MSPN actively.
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News from the VM Community

27.01.06

We welcomed 2005 new VM licensees Deutscher Landwirtschaftsverlag with locations in Munich, Hanover, Berlin and Oldenburg Deutscher Sportverlag, Cologne TV + mehr, Munich IMV Medien, Vienna indukom, Landsberg MFM Martin Fischer, Hamburg advertising ideas, Munich Stein-Consult, Stuttgart IM-Marketing Forum, Ettlingen Norbert Höpfinger Verlag, Constance styria.MultiMedia, Vienna Key Media, Zurich

Future Publishing (UK, Bath and London) has upgraded to VM Enterprise, concluded a group license agreement and currently runs VM on 165 workstations for ad management print, online as well as syndication.

Personnel News

27.01.06

We are delighted that Gotlinde Haderlein has joined muellerPrange since 01.01.2006 as employee and VM Consultant.

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