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 [...]
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A Free Tool for Dynamics GP That Microsoft Excel Users Will Love
In my experience, people who use Microsoft Dynamics LOVE Microsoft Excel. (This applies to people considering using Microsoft Dynamics GP too.) Excel tools for Microsoft Dynamics GP are always popular but we just found out about a new one that is FREE. Hard to believe but true. Jet Express, a new self-service reporting solution from [...]
continue reading...Microsoft Dynamics GP Price Rising Oct 2012 – How To Be “Grandfathered In” At Lower Cost
Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 is scheduled to be released in December 2012. With it comes an entirely new pricing model for Dynamics GP called Perpetual Licensing. Companies who buy Dynamics GP BEFORE October 1, 2012 will be considered existing customers. There are 3 areas in which this will be valuable: Minimum User Count, Protected List [...]
continue reading...Business Intelligence for SMBs and SMEs: What Do You Know and When Do You Know It?
“Accounting and ERP systems can store and regurgitate just about anything you want. Actually it’s possible that for every transaction posted there can be 20, 30, or 40 fields that will allow you to slice and dice data any number of ways. The fact that you can carry reporting (intelligence?) to this level of detail [...]
continue reading...Did You Know You Can Get a Microsoft Transition Investment Credit to Move From Dynamics SL (Solomon) to Dynamics GP (Great Plains)?
Most people know that the Microsoft Dynamics ERP software line now contains 4 products – Microsoft Dynamics GP (formerly Great Plains), Microsoft Dynamics SL (formerly Solomon), Microsoft Dynamics NAV (formerly Navision) and Microsoft Dynamics AX (formerly AX). What many people do not know is that if you are using one of these products, Microsoft will [...]
continue reading...New CFO? It Might Be Time for New ERP Software
The old saying, “out with the old, in with the new” seems to be quite relevant at the start of 2011. According to the Connecticut Hartford Business Journal 96 CEOs said goodbye to their positions in January 2011 (up 8% from the same month in 2010). Many high-profile multinational corporations have started the year with [...]
continue reading...What is the Best Way to Research Dynamics GP Accounting Software? Ask 100 Users!
When you are researching accounting software products and accounting software partners, who are the best people to ask to find out how the software really works? The salesperson? Maybe, if you find an honest one. References? Maybe, although you know these are hand picked (while any disgruntled customers are hidden away in a closet). I [...]
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...Don’t Buy the Cheaper No-Name ERP Software (or Sunscreen) or You Could Get Burned
Have you ever tried to get away with buying a cheaper brand but ended up bitterly regretting it later? And then spending twice as much later to repair the damage? I learned an important life lesson this week - if you need a product to be really effective, don’t risk bad results by buying the [...]
continue reading...When Choosing an ERP Software Partner Sometimes The “Hidden Gem” Is Better Than the “Top 10”
Have you ever been to a restaurant that is a hidden gem? The perfect combination of quality and service. You can tell the loyal patrons have been coming there for years but you have never seen it advertized or on any local Top 10 Lists. That is what I call a hidden gem! When it comes to choosing a Microsoft Dynamics GP ERP/accounting software partner, it is not always the biggest partner with the flashiest marketing campaigns and the most awards that are the best choice. Dig a little deeper and look for the “hidden gem”. Not only will you have a great experience, you will feel compelled to tell other people about it too.
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