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# Compare The Magazine Manager vs CentralStationCRM

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> Detailed comparison between The Magazine Manager and CentralStationCRM. Check ratings, reviews, pricing, and features to make the best decision for your business.

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## At a Glance

| Metric | The Magazine Manager | CentralStationCRM |
| **Overall rating** | 4.8/5 | 4.9/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 348 | 10 |
| **Starting Price** | - | €0.00 |
| **Free Trial** | No | Yes |
| **Free Version** | No | Yes |
| **Deployment** | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Chromebook (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile) | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) |
| **Support** | Email/Help Desk, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, Chat | Email/Help Desk, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, Chat |
| **Training** | In Person, Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos | Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos |

## Best for

### The Magazine Manager

Digital and print magazines to integrate sales, production, billing, audience development, recurring revenue, and marketing into one unified CRM software platform.

### CentralStationCRM

Sales and marketing people in small companies will love CentralStationCRM. Easy to use and all you need.

## Key features

### The Magazine Manager

- API
- Activity Tracking
- Calendar Management
- Contact Database
- Contact Management
- Customisable Templates
- Data Import/Export
- Document Storage
- Email Management
- Email Marketing
- Interaction Tracking
- Lead Management
- Lead Qualification
- Marketing Automation
- Mobile Access
- Monitoring
- Opportunity Management
- Quotes/Estimates
- Segmentation
- Task Management

### CentralStationCRM

- API
- Activity Tracking
- Calendar Management
- Contact Database
- Contact Management
- Data Import/Export
- Document Storage
- Email Management
- Email Marketing
- Interaction Tracking
- Lead Management
- Lead Qualification
- Marketing Automation
- Mobile Access
- Opportunity Management
- Quotes/Estimates
- Segmentation
- Task Management

## Links

- [View The Magazine Manager Profile](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/77189/the-magazine-manager)
- [View CentralStationCRM Profile](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/148510/centralstationcrm)
- [View Original Comparison](https://www.capterra.co.uk/compare/77189/148510/the-magazine-manager/vs/centralstationcrm)

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