From a business perspective, non-profit organizations have similar functions and requirements as players in any other sector. They need to create campaigns that target potential donors, understand and leverage technology to streamline business processes, and get the most out of the offerings in hand. However, these organizations are not tech-savvy and have very little understanding …
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The non-profit sector has tight budgets, limited resources, and minimal capabilities. As a result, staying up-to-date on technology can be restricted. As with any sector, technology can help the non-profit industry focus on innovation, better delivery on the mission, and improvements in efficacy. However, standard software solutions will not benefit organizations in this sector. Technology …
Microsoft Cloud for Non-profits - everything you need to know Read More »
Getting ready for a financial audit in the not-for-profit sector is very similar to preparing for an audit in the for-profit sector, and accounts payable audits are a key part of audits. Accounts payable audits can be stressful and strenuous, lasting anywhere from a week to a month. In order to ease the strain and …
Now that cloud technology has matured into a mainstream option for business leaders, you may have decided that your organization is ready for the big move. You’ve seen that others have improved their operating efficiencies, cut costs and managed to improve the work- life-balance we all seek. All that remains is for you to persuade …
Nonprofits’ Top 10 Key Considerations for Moving to the Cloud Read More »
Happy New Year. We’re seeing additional lock-down news for major cities and regions across Canada and the USA. We shared some insights this summer via a webinar for remote access to Dynamics GP via Windows Remote Desktop Services (Recording). In the spirit of remote access, this month I’d like to share some insights with regards …
Microsoft Dynamics GP: Maintaining and Improving Performance for Great Plains Read More »
So, What's New in the October 2020 Release of Microsoft Dynamics GP? Let's find out: Microsoft releases new functionality for Dynamics GP around October of each year with (usually) an update around the year end for new tax changes. This years' release with new functionality is now available for download and upgrading your Dynamics GP …
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Microsoft Improves Nonprofit Accelerator with New Enhancements for Case and Project Management, Program Design, and Operations Non-profits operate under continuous pressure to provide services and aid under their organization’s mission—often on a restricted budget and inside of challenging conditions and circumstances. AKA and Microsoft are committed to delivering technology solutions specifically for non-profits to …
Microsoft Nonprofit Accelerator: 3 New Enhancements Are Here Read More »
How can GP help your business grow, even in a crisis? The current disruption in the world economy caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has put tremendous stress on businesses everywhere. While bigger, multinational firms are usually able to weather turbulent times in part because of their massive size, many smaller and mid-sized firms …
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How a Global Non-Profit’s Remote Workforce Leveraged Microsoft Azure During COVID-19 With the onset of COVID-19, many organizations were suddenly required to support remote working for their employees to ensure operations remained consistent and services uninterrupted. While a global humanitarian medical non-governmental organization (NGO) already had a successful remote workforce in place, they still faced …
Azure Cloud Saves Global Non-Profit: Remote Work & COVID-19 Read More »
Express Information Systems has been a Microsoft Gold Partner for 30+ years. During this time, we have heard lots of rumors and stories about the future of Dynamics GP from our clients, vendors as well as our competitors. The FACT is... Dynamics GP is here to stay! Starting with the release last October, all new …
Fact vs. Fiction… What is the future of Dynamics GP? Read More »
