Wednesday, March 19, 2008

Convio Connects To Salesforce.com, Adds Mobile Offering

Austin-based Convio said today that it has started offering an application on Salesforce.com, which connects its nonprofit management software with Salesforce.com's CRM tools. Separately, Convio also said today that it has rolled out a set of mobile applications which make its software available via cell phone. In the deal with Salesforce.com, Convio said its Convio Database Connector for Salesforce.com will allow for synchronization of constituent, donation, and campaign data between Convio and Salesforce.com. In the mobile deal, Convio said it is working with Mobile Commons to offer its clients text messaging services to drive involvement and communication. Convio said the Convio/Mobile Commons product will include voice applications and a mobile information service.