The elusive billable hours and the hours that the customer will challenge are siblings. The hours you don’t bill, and the hours the client won’t pay for, are the twins that reduce your utilization rate and keep your profits low. Let’s tackle the second one for just a sec. When it comes to “Time and [...]
continue reading...Archive for October, 2011
Texas Products, Manufacturing and the World Series
I read an interesting article this morning (Oct 28 pre-game) from the Texas Department of Agriculture titled ‘Without Agriculture There Would be No World Series’. This title peaked my interest since I was up late watching the Rangers and Cardinals. I am of course a Ranger’s fan since I live in Arlington Texas. Not so [...]
continue reading...If Security is an Issue for Your ERP System, Consider Using a Role-Based Security Model in Microsoft Dynamics GP
The next time you find yourself challenged with applying the right GP security role to the appropriate user in relation to your specific business process, utilizing our GP segmented security model will assist you with meeting those challenges head on.
continue reading...Days Stuck at Your Desk May Be Over: Cloud Computing Increases Mobility
You probably know the feeling of being confined to your desk if you have a crazy day of work. Depending on the type of work you do, it can feel restrictive and your work may even suffer. Well help is here! In addition to the cost benefits of cloud computing, companies report the cloud also [...]
continue reading...Tip for Exporting Microsoft Dynamics GP Reports to Excel Using SRS
It is now very easy to export detail Trial Balance reports (GL, AP and AR) from Dynamics GP to Excel using the SRS reports that come with Dynamics GP 10.0 and 2010. Before, it required a lot of editing and formatting to get the reports to look OK in Excel. Now, the SRS reports are [...]
continue reading...Clearing the Fog from Cloud Computing
Confused about the Cloud? Don’t be. Synergy has several resources available to help companies understand Cloud computing and evaluate a business case for moving to it. Whether you already have on-premise Microsoft Dynamics ERP software, are exploring a new accounting system, or just want to research the benefits of the Cloud (and cut through the [...]
continue reading...Are You Confident Your ERP Software is Running Correctly?
A study which was published last month, found that just seven per cent of business bosses are confident the software their company is running is deployed correctly. How can that be possible? Were they present during the planning phase and beta-test period when the software was rolled out? Did they forget to mention an important [...]
continue reading...Does Your ERP Software Solution Support You in Fulfilling Your Mission Statement?
Most successful business have a clear, concise mission statement uniquely designed to articulate their organization’s essential nature, values, and goals. So when you venture out to implement software systems to improve your business processes, will the software allow you to focus on fulfilling your Mission Statement? As a partner with Microsoft, we work collectively with [...]
continue reading...Considering Moving Your ERP Solution to the Cloud? What CFOs Should Ask Their CIOs Before Leveraging the Cloud
The IT budget is often one of the largest expenses a company incurs. If cloud computing is part of your IT strategy, as a CFO you should be asking your CIO how they plan to leverage cloud computing to reduce costs and increase service responsiveness. Here are some insightful questions to ask your CIO to [...]
continue reading...Top Integrated ERP E-Commerce Features that Boost Your Business
Having tighter integration between consumer facing front-end e-commerce websites and back-end inventory and accounting ERP systems can successfully save companies time and money. But how can ERP systems and e-commerce websites work together to also boost business? Consider some of these top features a well-integrated e-commerce store should feature that can boost business. 1) [...]
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