Description Coastal Software & Consulting provides business software used for tasks such as accounting, payroll, customer relationship management, and sales force automation. The company targets midsized manufacturing, distribution, and services businesses that need to grow fast, but lack extensive in-house information technology staff or resources. Coastal Software's offerings include accounting and financial management tools; applications for managing sales and marketing department, managing customer service operations, and managing a variety of customer and partner communications; automating sales forces; managing help desks; and managing payroll. The company also provides consulting and education services.