BriefingEdge Version 14  

 

 

 

        Agenda Building

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09/2011  Default Topics Define one or more topics that are automatically inserted for a new briefing request
07/2011 Speaker-Topic Linkage Link speakers to specific presentation topics
12/2010 Reorder a Tentative Agenda Easily reorder agenda items before a visit is confirmed
12/2010   Reorder a Confirmed Agenda Easily reorder agenda items on confirmed visits (even if speakers have already been invited!
12/2010   Select a Category View Topics from different Categories without having to close and reopen the “Add a Topic” window
12/2010   Find a Speaker List available speakers by specific criteria, instead of showing all speakers in the program. (e.g. “List only the technical speakers in site A”)

  

        Enhanced Scheduling

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1/2012 Click here to view more information Expanded Access for Account
Executives
The Reason for Briefing screen now allows the requester/account manager to make changes after the visit has been confirmed.  Like the attendees screen, changes can be made up until "X" days before the visit is scheduled to occur.  The value for “X” is defined in the System Settings screen on the administration menu.
1/2012 Click here to view more information Coordinator Site Configuration
Capabilities
Coordinators can now be given site configuration responsibilities which allows them to use the administrative erase feature for any site where they have site configuration permission.
1/2012 - Expanded Historical Visits You can now schedule Historical Events as far as 6 months in the past to ensure accuracy in reporting.
  11/2011 Click here to view more information Multiple Revenue Opportunities You can track multiple opportunities, revenue amounts and expected close dates for each visit.  Click here for a more detailed description.
  11/2011 Event Rescheduling Calendar invitations are resent to coordinators and requesters as part of the enhanced event rescheduling process.
08/2011 Streamline Scheduling For programs wanting to define a type of visit using the long form (briefing request form), you can now make both the topics and attendee screens optional, simplifying the request process and making it easier on your users to get onto the calendar.

  

        After the Visit is Over

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  11/2011 Closing Old Visits  BriefingEdge now automatically prompts you to close visits that occured more than a year ago on the post briefing follow up screen.

        Calendars and Navigation

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11/2011 No-Login Customer Calendar The Customer Calendar is optionally available without a login and lets you determine whether just customer names can be viewed or whether to allow drilldown to finer levels of detail. 
*All customer calendars now display visit status when customer name is moused over.
11/2011 No-Login Availability Calendar The "Check Availability" Calendar is now available without a login allowing you to send the URL or post it onto your intranet.
*the text on the bottom of all Center Availability Calandars can be customized to contain specific text that is important to be displayed for you briefing program.
06/2011 New Weeky Center Calendar Allows you to manage up to 3 sites concurrently and includes enhanced navigation capabilities

 

        Surveys & Feedback

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02/2012 Voice of the Customer New fields in post briefing and sales tracking to record the "voice of the customer". 
Auto generated report designed to compile voice of the customer information recorded for visits. 
  07/2011 Attendee Portal New support for real-time agenda monitoring and end-of-day surveys using iPad,
Xoom, Samsung Galaxy Tab and other touch devices
10/2010  - Three Ways to Record Surveys 1. Export to Word, print hard copy and distribute
2. On-line directly into the database
3. On-line using an iPad, Xoom, or other touch sensitive device

 

        Briefing Center Reporting

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01/2012 Auto-generated Reports A series of reports that are automatically generated and distributed to on a weekly basis to enhance the
effectiveness of your briefing program.
01/2012 Click here to view more information Enhanced Visit-Type Grouping for Reports Visit-type drop drown lists for reports are now organized to keep active visit-types at the top of the list and inactive at the bottom.  Inactive types are now labeled as such.
  09/2011 - Presenter Evaluation Report Automatically generates an evaluation report for each speaker evaluated in the last 2 weeks and emails it to the individual presenter
05/2011 Executive Daily Emails Automatically keep your executives informed about the customers who will be visiting your center each day
02/2011  - Show the Opportunity ID Upon request, the [OTN/Opportunity #/Siebel #...] data can be added to more reports:
     --All Visit Details Report
     --Briefing Center Activity Report
     --Detailed Program Summary Report
12/2010  - Print a Weekly Schedule Detailed Visitors Schedule Report has been enhanced for use as a printable weekly calendar
12/2010  - Include Inactive Sites For briefing programs with multiple sites, the reports now let you include inactive sites in the results. (Useful in annual reporting where a site was active for only part of the year)

  

        Attendees

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  12/2011 Attendee Count Override Manually enter the number of attendees for a visit without having to enter each name on the attendee screen.
  11/2011 Attendee Reorder Easily reorder internal and customer attendees for use with the agenda report using the latest drag and drop capabilities.
09/2011 Attendee Badge Templates Like the agenda report, BriefingEdge now supports badge templates with additional customization

  

        Web Services

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08/2010  - New API Supports BriefingEdge Queries --Retrieve complete visit, customer, agenda, attendee data
--Supports retrieval by date range and status
--New security features provide password protected, encrypted data

        Configuring Your System (System Settings)

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02/2012 Setting Up A New Site This video will step you through the process of setting up a new site from start to finish.
01/2011 Agenda Configuration Customize display names for fields used on the agenda details screen, enable co-presenters for agenda items and include topic notes in briefing package reports

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