Microsoft Dynamics GP offers far more flexibility than Quickbooks, offering the capacity to accommodate as many as 368 fiscal periods in a fiscal year. That works out to daily fiscal periods, plus leap-years, plus two adjusting periods! No matter what fiscal period definition your company requires, Dynamics GP can provide the solution you need.
continue reading...Archive for June, 2009
With Microsoft Dynamics GP, you really can have it all! Here’s how…
By Kyle Kienzle, Account Executive, BroadPoint Technologies With today’s business operations it is common that there is always a unique process that needs to be adhered to. Ultimately these processes can cause some confusion with multiple sets of data residing in different formats causing it to be entered in multiple times, manual reconciliation and other [...]
continue reading...Choosing an ERP System – So Many Things to Think About!
By Steve Hammett, Account Executive, BroadPoint Technologies One of the most critical decisions a growing company can make is the introduction of new technology into its business. There are so many things to think about when considering an ERP implementation that it can be overwhelming. Over my many years of seeing successes and (unfortunately) a [...]
continue reading...Take your pick with report writing in Microsoft Dynamics GP
I’ve been working with Dynamics GP for over 10 years….certainly not as long as some of you, but more than some. I’ve watched reporting develop in GP from the heritage text output(greenbar?) to the now graphical reporting found in Excel and Microsoft SQL Reporting Services. Now, when I say reports, I’m talking about printing something. [...]
continue reading...10 Signs You’ve Outgrown Your Accounting Software
I sat in a meeting yesterday and listened to a company tell me how long they have limped along with an outdated accounting software, full of patches and workarounds. I sat there and thought – you don’t realize how easy life could be with a new system! Yet it can be hard to make the [...]
continue reading...Why Do So Many ERP Projects Go Over Budget?
The most common reason accounting software implementation projects go over budget is because the Partner is spending time working on things not included in the original quote. This work is called “out of scope”. Here are a few examples of how this can happen: 1) You see all the cool things the new system can [...]
continue reading...13 characteristics that really make a good VAR (Lucky 13)!
What really makes a good VAR ~ or what should your Microsoft Dynamics GP partner be doing for you? Well, in my expert opinion, they should at least be… 1. Communicating with you through regular newsletters, emails, & phone calls. 2. Sending you helpful Tips and Tricks to use with your current products. 3. Providing free [...]
continue reading...How to improve your cash flow with Dynamics GP Collections Management
Years ago I used to do some collecting for a finance company. I had to use manual ledger cards to track notes of my collection efforts with many different customers and it was a pain. I wish I could have used an automated collection system like Microsoft Dynamics GP offers with its Collections Management module. [...]
continue reading...Auto Populate Account Descriptions and 7 other Great GP Tips!
At BroadPoint Technologies, Brenda Hopkins is MBS Practice Manager for our Virginia Beach office. She has been working with the Microsoft Dynamics GP technology through its many phases and upgrades for more than 18 years and can be considered no less than an expert on the software. She has been posting a helpful tip [...]
continue reading...Take the Mystery Out of Reporting with Microsoft Dynamics GP Reporting Tools
In today’s business environment, it’s critical to have up-to-date information to make informed business decisions. Microsoft Dynamics GP (formerly Great Plains) has a large number of pre-formatted reports for comprehensive reporting and analysis. Below is a highlight of Microsoft Dynamics GP reporting tools recently discussed at a Microsoft Dynamics Reporting Tools Workshop hosted by InterDyn [...]
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