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What is Aston?
Overview
Aston is the leading CRM & search engine designed and powers logistics. Aston was built off of open-source.
Contact Management: Store and manage client data efficiently, helping you organize and access critical information.
Custom Objects: Tailor and create objects to suit your business needs, enabling seamless tracking of leads and clients.
Custom Fields: Add specific data fields to capture details unique to your operations, ensuring all relevant information is captured.
Kanban & Table Views: Enhance your workflow management with both Kanban and Table Views, perfect for tracking sales pipelines or operations.
Pipeline Visualization: Gain a clear view of your processes with customizable pipeline views, helping you manage deals and shipments effortlessly.
Email Integration: Integrate and manage emails for each contact directly within the CRM for a cohesive communication flow.
Notes: Capture detailed notes for each record to ensure knowledge is shared and easily accessible.
Tasks: Create tasks to stay on top of interactions and follow-ups with customers.
API & Webhooks: Connect with other apps or software and automate tasks with API and Webhooks, creating a fully customized workflow.
Real-time search (coming soon): Access to unlimited lead and data search/contact. Know what your customers are looking for and get direct access to them without going through the middle man. We take the gatekeepers out of the equation.
Tailored for the Supply Chain: Aston is built with sales and operation professionals in mind, making it an ideal CRM and search/customer access for professionals serving in the supply chain.
Community-driven: Aston is maintained and developed by a team with specific industry knowledge and a community that ensures continuous improvements.
Cost-effective: Aston is cost effective if you need an out of the box solution, and can be white label solution, allowing you to remain in control of your data and platform, without vendor lock-in (cancel anytime).
Creating a CRM that truly addresses the needs for the supply chain professionals requires an approach centered on flexibility and adaptability. While many CRMs exist, few focus on the unique demands of moving the supply chain forward. Sales Teams, operations, brokers, shippers, carriers, and other industry businesses. Aston was designed on top of open-source to close that gap and keep America moving forward. .Though Aston provides familiar CRM functionalities like tracking deals, managing contacts, and scheduling tasks, its real strength lies in its extensibility.
We offer a platform that can be customized to tackle the challenges specific to your business—whether you’re managing large freight contracts, looking for direct customer information or streamlining operations.
We believe in the power of collaboration and fixing hard to solve problems, giving the community the power to shape Aston into the perfect tool for solving real-world problems in the supply chain.
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