In past posts I have talked about the overall movement to the cloud for ERP solutions, and the current options available for the Microsoft Dynamics solutions. Well recently, the overall direction has become clearer – especially for the Dynamics GP solution. Microsoft recently announced their plans for cloud related technology that will be included in [...]
continue reading...Archive for August, 2011
Management Reporter vs. FRx: Battle of the ERP Financial Statement Report Writers
I am a 12 year user of FRx, so it was hard for me to accept that it was going away after Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010. But then I remembered that I had the same problem with Lotus 123 and I am now an avid Microsoft Excel supporter. Last week, I held a webinar on Management [...]
continue reading...Regulatory Compliance Top Cause of CFO Stress & How ERP Software Can Help
In these times, it is not easy to be a CFO. They are the ones who often have to reveal the bad news that comes with a recession: budget cuts, layoffs, and new regulatory requirements. Of all the unpleasant things CFOs have to do, instituting new regulatory requirements tops the list according to the DeloitteCFOSignalssurvey [...]
continue reading...How Cloud Friendly Packaging of ERP Software Can Save You Money
Many aspects of business are evolving because of the cloud emphasis. One specific area is package pricing for ERP Software. Because many different applications are available through the cloud or a managed services model, vendors are packaging their software to help users optimize their solutions. Many companies implement one solution at a time, adding on functionality [...]
continue reading...Growth is Great – Manage Your Multiple Company Locations with Microsoft Dynamics and Binary Stream for Streamlined Financials
Growth is always an exciting time for a company, and a good problem to have. You’re doing well, making a difference, and helping to generate economic success for your employees, vendors. and community. However, there can be serious challenges to growth, including stress on an outdated financial system, particularly for businesses where growth means adding [...]
continue reading...What ERP Software Can Do for Small and Medium Businesses and How Cloud ERP Can Return Greater ROI
ERP software offers many advantages for small and medium businesses including greater agility, competitive edge and improved operational efficiency. Move your ERP to the cloud and it becomes more advantageous for small and medium businesses as it empowers them to better compete and achieve greater ROI. If you’re a business just starting to research ERP, [...]
continue reading...Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 Word Templates and E-mail Capabilities
Dynamics GP 2010 has been out for quite a while, but one of the very cool features that it offers is the ability to leverage the functionality and ease of use of MS Word for GP Reporting needs, and the capability to then send the report via e-mail to customers or vendors directly from Dynamics [...]
continue reading...Why You Should Review Your ERP Software in Your Annual Business Checkup
Once you have successfully implemented an ERP system in your business, you deserve a pat on the back and maybe even a cake. That celebration, however, should not last indefinitely. At some point, you will need to review the successes and failures of that implementation. Just as you periodically review the progress of your business [...]
continue reading...Microsoft Dynamics GP Solutions for Oil and Gas
It’s the American dream living in the Midwest right now. The economy is booming with an abundance of jobs in the Oil/Energy sector. I find myself daydreaming of ditching this technical software based career to run a lunch truck serving Philly Cheesesteak Sandwiches in the ever growing city of Tioga ND (population approx. 1,200). Turns [...]
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