Each year, thousands of Microsoft Dynamics clients, including Dynamics CRM users, descend upon Microsoft Convergence to learn about the latest product enhancements, listen to insightful speakers, visit with partners and network with other users from around the world. Unfortunately, many Dynamics users are not able to attend Convergence due to schedule or cost limitations. But [...]
continue reading...Posts Tagged ‘ERP selection’
Planning To Deploy a New ERP system?
The complaints probably started a while ago. “The systems is so slow, I can’t get anything done on time”. Just a few minor complaints at the beginning, and they were infrequent, so they were rather easy to dismiss. As your company has grown, however, those complaints become more frequent, and more strenuous. Have you heard [...]
continue reading...Making the Case for Eliminating Custom or Out of Date Software and Business Risks
We have written on the topic of custom and legacy applications and the risks that business owners are taking with their data and their company over the last few years and without fail, it continues to be an issue for prospects that I visit in the Dynamics GP sales process. I understand that businesses, especially [...]
continue reading...Compelling ERP Implementation Tips for CFO’s
As chief financial officer (CFO) of a company, you need to be 'in the know' when it comes to your business processes. Many businesses, large and small, look toward enterprise resource planning (ERP) software to gain insight and control over business operations. ERP software offers many ways to improve business operations and drive growth; however, [...]
continue reading...Moving on Up: Transitioning from Quickbooks to Microsoft Dynamics GP
Many small companies use accounting software such as Quickbooks to perform basic tasks including bill payment, vendor management, and tracking sales and expenses. However, as these organizations grow and develop more complex financial management requirements, growing pains can ensue. We have found that many of our clients are considering new financial management options such [...]
continue reading...Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 and Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2013 Easy Start Offer
I am excited to see some good news on the first day of the month to jump start sales for the Spring! If you have been on the fence about making the decision to purchase new ERP software, then please use the incentive below to start the year off right and give your business the [...]
continue reading...Frogs and ERP Software
“You remember the boiling frog story, right? Yeah, the frog (who is pretty smart) when placed in boiling water will jump out. But, if placed in cold water and gradually heated will not perceive the danger and will be cooked,” ponders Mark Hoekstra, CPIM and a NAV Consultant for The TM Group. “I was thinking [...]
continue reading...Microsoft Dynamics NAV Classic Client vs. NAV 2009 (or 2013) Role Tailored Client
A large mid-western retail food distribution center had been growing exponentially and needed assistance with their Microsoft Dynamics NAV ERP system and upgrading to a more recent version. The debate naturally began on whether to deploy on NAV’s classic client versus NAV 2013 RTC (RoleTailored client). “The Classic Client of Dynamics NAV requires one to [...]
continue reading...Our Top 10 Business Blog Posts From 2012 – ERP Topics Were Big
Are companies getting ready for big changes to their business systems in 2013? Maybe so. In the last half of 2012 we sensed heightened interest in learning more about enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions and how technology could be used to improve business operations. See our 10 most popular business blog posts, below. Hot topics [...]
continue reading...The Perils and Pitfalls of Self-Implementation Regarding ERP Accounting Solutions
I had the opportunity to speak with Christopher Tepper, one of our Senior Sales Consultants at The TM Group regarding the perils and pitfalls of companies that decide to self-implement their ERP and accounting solutions. Chris relayed to me that the days of those simple, DOS based general ledger packages are really in the past. [...]
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