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Archive for the ‘Cost of Accounting Software’ Category

Why Should I Pay for Project Management? That’s Just “Overhead”.

by Mike Hancock, The Resource Group
Having been involved with “tier 2” ERP systems for over twenty-five years, I have witnessed first-hand the reasons for / benefits of project management for ERP implementation projects.   Early in my career, I had the unfortunate experience of arriving at a client’s place of business with a box of software [...]

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One More Reason To Consider Subscription Pricing for Microsoft Dynamics GP

In the past, Microsoft Dynamics GP customers who access the agreement via subscription (SPLA) had one very distinct disadvantage! But a new Microsoft decision has finally given subscription customers their just rewards. Can you guess what it is?

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And the winner is…Microsoft Dynamics GP!

With the Critics Choice and Golden Globes awards just behind us and the Academy Awards coming up on March, our mindset is collectivly focused on “the best of”. What if there were an awards ceremony for the best ERP software – what would the “categories” be ? (Maybe Conan O’Brien can host if he is [...]

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Don’t Ask For An Accounting Software Quote Before You Finish These 5 Steps

Your accounting software purchase is a decision you’ll have to live with for perhaps the next 10 years (the average time a company keeps their accounting software.)  Spending time upfront to ensure that you make the right decision is a worthwhile investment.  
By solidly planning your project at the front end and asking savvy questions during [...]

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Save Money, Buy Microsoft Dynamics GP

If you routinely measure and review the effects of your new ERP system, you’ll continue to spot areas where you can make changes, recover your investment, improve customer satisfaction, and increase sales. Microsoft Dynamics GP is a flexible tool that will truly save you money with your review, change, train, and measure cycle

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Want To Lower The True Costs Of Your Microsoft Dynamics Software? Section 179 is expiring 12/31/2009…

Business owners who acquire equipment for their business –  machinery, Dynamics GP software, servers, desktop computers and other tangible goods –  usually prefer to deduct the cost in a single tax year rather than a little at a time over a number of years.  This deduction is known by its section in the tax code [...]

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Let’s Make a Deal – Excellent Year-End Promotions for Microsoft Dynamics GP, Microsoft Dynamics CRM and More

It is a buyer’s market for ERP and CRM software applications, and now is the time to get a year-end deal, especially if you’ve been considering a new purchase of Microsoft Dynamics ERP and accompanying Microsoft Dynamics CRM or Microsoft platform solutions. At the TM Group, a Gold Certified Microsoft Dynamics GP, Dynamics SL, Microsoft NAV and Microsoft Dynamics CRM partner in Michigan, this is welcome news for our prospective clients

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Justifying Your Investment in Dynamics GP (Great Plains) – Cost vs. Return On Investment (ROI)

There are many reasons that you are looking for a new system to run your business. Whether your company has grown or the business processes have changed, or the system you currently use is old and no longer a fit, you want to make sure the right system is chosen. My next blog will discuss [...]

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Web Portals Interfaced to Microsoft Dynamics GP – Economical, Efficient and Effective

Computeration is helping companies in Idaho and the Pacific NW through their November user group meeting centering on Web Portals. A number of our clients are deploying cost-saving web portals that interface with Microsoft Dynamics GP. The separation between power users inside Dynamics and portal users makes for a very efficient system in regard to cost, security, and performance.

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Why Do So Many ERP Software Projects Cost More Than Budgeted? (And Who is to Blame?)

The most common reason accounting software implementation projects go over budget is because the implementation consultant (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:

You see all the cool things the new system can do [...]

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