I’m sure many of you reading this have been told at some point – maybe during elementary school – to get your “head out of the clouds and pay attention.” They were telling you to be more serious and to come back to reality. But now that has all changed – there are many reasons [...]
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Payroll Implementation: Developing a Realistic Schedule – Two Viable Options and One Option to Avoid
When setting a go-live date for a payroll implementation project you must take a variety of factors into consideration. Some of the most import factors are related to government tax and reporting requirements. January 1 is always the best selection for a US payroll go-live date. Going live at the beginning of a tax year [...]
continue reading...11 Tips For Choosing Your Accounting Partner
Successful Accounting Partnerships Trusting your accounting processes and information to an ‘outsider’ is a big step for any small and medium sized business owner. After all, the ability to track inventory, place orders, send out bills, and collect and managing cash is core to every business and something that every business owner should take very [...]
continue reading...What Does a Service Plan With an ERP Product Like Microsoft Dynamics GP REALLY Get You?
We all seem to understand that “Insurance” is a necessity, not only because you can get a ticket if you don’t carry a current policy, but if you do get into an accident, you may truly be thankful that you have that policy to rely upon. Perhaps your ‘insurance’ carrier gives you a couple of other advantages [...]
continue reading...Service Level Agreements For Accounting Software Users
After spending money and time on implementing new ERP software, like Microsoft Dynamics GP, and the hardware to make it run seamlessly, how do you ensure that you continue to run your business on an optimal level? A Service Level Agreement (SLA) is a preventative maintenance contract where technical resources monitor your environment on an agreed [...]
continue reading...Three Main Advantages of SaaS ERP
Many companies are in search of ERP software to help manage their business efficiently. They can go for traditional solutions and decide on certain software, have it installed and implemented, or decide for a more innovative solution and use ERP SaaS (Software as a Service). This means that the software is hosted somewhere else, it [...]
continue reading...263% More Companies Choose Microsoft Dynamics GP Accounting Software
The Microsoft FY10 fiscal year just closed at the end of June, and what a year it was! With the almost unbelievable “3 users for $1” discount offered by Microsoft, CAL Business Solutions saw a 263% increase in the number of new customers that bought Microsoft Dynamics GP this year versus last year. Since the [...]
continue reading...Frozen Yogurt Wars Illustrate Value of Microsoft Dynamics GP Business Ready Licensing
This summer, my hometown (Denver) is in the midst of a frozen Yogurt war in that two new (for us) national chains are vying for the attention of our taste buds. Pinkberry and Yogurtland just recently opened their doors for business within days of each other and already and continually have customers (yes, including me) [...]
continue reading...Three Tips for Avoiding the Dirty Data Trap
Data Migration is often the bottleneck which busts the budget and shatters the schedule early in any implementation project. Problems encountered during data migration often force your staff to maintain both the new systems and the legacy system for a period of time. This parallel processing is inefficient and unnecessary if data migration tasks are [...]
continue reading...The Top 3 Reasons Financing Your Microsoft Accounting Software Can Benefit Your Organization
There’s no discrimination when it comes to financing available for organizations regardless of size and maturity. Organizations can start reaping the benefits immediately from accounting/ERP software packages like Microsoft Dynamics GP (formerly called Great Plains) or AX without the large upfront cost. Not only can companies obtain financing from Microsoft for their accounting software but [...]
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