FM developer needed

[tritan30]

We are a land leasing company who contracts with farmers or land owners to purchase their crops residue. We need to track prospects then manage contracts and payments.

If possible, this database needs to connect with GIS data in Quantum/GIS.

Prospects

first

last

address

city

st

zip

phone

email

Ability to create a sales cycle- seen presentation, has contract, revisions requested

next action / calendar stuff

Clients

first

last

address

city

st

zip

phone

email

link/note to special relationships such as other farmers who are family

Farm owner might be different to the land owner, need to note both along with ag lease expiration

legal description, metes bounds

FSA farm numbers are multiple legal descriptions and were created for convenience to USDA/FSA. can be associated with a farmer but can be changed year to year.

Our CONTRACT

start date

expiration date

% commission

linked to Client: electronic copy

AGLEASE

expiration

Track sales persons performance/commissions

SCREENS (general usage)

login to database

login to class

enter new clients

edit clients

add clients

enter purchases

SCREENS (admin)

enter/edit products

enter/edit classes

reports panel

PRIVILEGES

financial restriction

edit/add clients/prospects

REPORTS

client purchase history

SEARCHES

all enter/edit screens should have a built-in search function

find class cards that are about to expire

find class cards that have expired with classes left unused

find all clients who didn't come back after one class

find clients who bought intro and only attended one class

ACCOUNTING

We purchase farmers bales of hay by counting them in the field then later weighing them and doing an over/under adjustment.

we check it for moisture and adj. payment for moisture (we don't pay for water)

we pay marketing adjustments or bonus payments

we pay the farmer a % of the profit from the sale of his material

we associate costs to the sale of his material;

SALES/MARKETING/Communication

Merge letters/emails with any item in the db.

[Lee Smith]

Hi tritan30, and welcome to the Forum,

You need to post a method of contact. i.e. email, web page, Private Topic.

In the meantime, interested parties should use the Private Topic method of contact, and not post to the thread in order to maintain any confidentiality.

TIA,

Lee

[Ferrell Beleshko]

Lee the private Topic method does not seem to be available for this thread.. ?

[Lee Smith]

Hi Ferrell,

I'm not sure what you mean by

does not seem to be available for this thread

. If the following doesn't help, please provide more detail on why doesn't seem to be working for you.

In order to send a PT, you can do it in a couple of ways. The quick link is click on [color:blue]User Options and then pick the option of "[color:red]Send User a PT"

Or

Click on the user Display name

[color:blue]tritan30

Then look for the option of [color:red]Start Private Topic

The attachment shows the location of the User Options.

HTH

Lee