SMG, based in West Conshohocken, PA, manages public and private facilities such as stadiums, arenas, concert halls, and convention centers. These sports- and entertainment-oriented venues and convention facilities range from 1000-seat rooms to universally-known landmarks such as the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans, the Moscone Center in San Francisco, McCormick Place and Soldier Field in [...]
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Implementing Dynamics GP – Understanding the Business Process Review
Once you’ve decided to implement Dynamics GP and have selected your partner, one of the next major steps is typically the Business Process Review. Your Dynamics GP consultants will come onsite to gain an understanding of your business and how your internal processes flow. It’s important that all your “subject matter experts” participate in these [...]
continue reading...5 Questions to Ask Your Microsoft Dynamics Partner to Ensure You Are Getting the Most Value from Your Dynamics Solution
In addition to evaluating ERP software, it is important to evaluate the partner you will be working with. When you are talking to Microsoft Dynamics partners, we encourage you to ask the following questions 1. Are you a Microsoft Gold certified partner? To ensure you’re working with the best, align yourself with a Microsoft Gold [...]
continue reading...Five Things a Business Analyst Is (and Isn’t) in an ERP Project
Any good project manager will tell you that a successful ERP project begins with good business analysis. However, there is a wide range of opinions of what, exactly, a “business analyst” does. This is not surprising, since there has not been a standardized definition of business analysis until relatively recently. The International Institute of Business [...]
continue reading...Comment bien choisir votre partenaire Microsoft?
Opter pour la solution qui répondra le mieux à vos attentes, comprendre et faire les bonnes mises à jour de logiciels, adapter votre solution aux besoins évolutifs de votre entreprise, tirer profit au maximum de votre investissement … il n’est pas toujours facile d’être convaincus de prendre les bonnes décisions. Faire appel à un partenaire [...]
continue reading...Video: Three Ways to Get to Know Your Connecticut Microsoft Dynamics GP Partner
When you are choosing a Microsoft Dynamics GP partner, how do you get to know them? Reviewing their website is a start, but a great website can disguise a not so great company. If a salesperson comes to your office that is helpful, but how much do you know about the rest of the team [...]
continue reading...“Shine Bright, Like a Diamond” with These 7 Atttributes Your ERP Partner Should Have in Their “Jewelry Box”
After talking with our existing customers about why they continue to use Collins Computing as their Microsoft Dynamics partner, we put together this list of the benefits we provide to their organizations. These are the seven shining examples of what our customers have come to expect from their long-term consulting partner. Complete Support/Help Desk [...]
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CIS has recently been helping several customers that went all in on the Cloud - not with CIS. They took their phones, ERP, data storage, Outlook, to the Cloud. Everything! With these companies having numerous locations across the USA, moving to the cloud was a business critical decision that has impacted the day-to-day operations for up to [...]
continue reading...The Top Three Questions to Ask Before Selecting a Dynamics GP Manufacturing Partner
The top three questions to ask before selecting a Dynamics GP Manufacturing partner: 1. Has my Manufacturing consultant received their Microsoft Dynamics GP Manufacturing certification? While the ability to pass a Microsoft certification test shouldn’t be the only determining factor when selecting an implementation partner, it is a large one. Consultants who have studied for, [...]
continue reading...Two Crucial Elements of a Successful Microsoft Dynamics GP Implementation
Having performed hundreds of Microsoft Dynamics GP implementations over the years, we have addressed many questions from clients before, during and after the engagement process. Many wonder if their way is the best way to deploy Dynamics GP while others ask what the recipe is to make sure the implementation is successful. One lesson we [...]
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