Author: Paul Caron
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Automated Notifications and Workflow Process
Sage Alerts & Workflow can have a broad appeal across an organization, from the President to the IT Manager. Executives typically wish to see value from an investment, departmental managers want to increase productivity for their staff, individual staff member wants to address specific business pain points, and IT managers want to lessen the burden…
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How Mining Companies Can Use Technology to Drive Down Costs
Six Ways Mining Industry Software Is Worth Its Weight in Gold People have been mining stones and metal since prehistoric times. And while modern mining is still difficult often dangerous work, technological advances are propelling changes and advancements in the industry. Most of the advancements, though, have been concentrated on the field side, rather than…
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Automating your AP process with Sage AP Automation
In 2016, Sage conducted of customer survey to find out what add-on their clients desired most to take their accounting solutions to the next level – and accounts payable (AP) automation came in at the top of the list. As a result, Sage launched Sage AP Automation in July 2017, a product that is powered…
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Dates In Sage 300 Journal Entries
Question: Can you explain the differences between the following three dates in Sage 300 (Under the GL Transaction Screen)?
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What’s Your Point1?
I run marathons. There, I’ve said it, and I feel better to finally admit the addiction. It’s not easy to tell the world about my problem, but I’ve heard that admitting the problem is the first step. Speaking of steps, marathons have a lot of them. A marathon is 26.2 miles which are 1,660,032 inches.…
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5 Reasons Why CRM Enables Better Customer Service
Businesses depend on their relationship with their customers. Customers want to work with companies they know, like, and trust. That confidence is built by providing outstanding customer service. In our digital age there are tools that enable businesses to provide enhanced customer service. A CRM (customer relationship management software) is one of them. To help…
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5 Steps to Ensure a Seamless Software Implementation
When implementing new software the goal is to make that process as seamless as possible. Ideally, you do not want to disrupt current workflows and for employees to easily migrate over to this new software. Here are 5 steps to help ensure a seamless implementation. Planning The first thing is to plan things out properly…
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How to Select the Right Implementation Partner
All businesses operate in different ways. Even businesses in the same industry have different standard operations because they aim to get an advantage over the competition. When working with a business partner, it’s important that they understand this in order to seek a solution that will be successful for the specific company they are working…
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Want Data Integration? Better Learn the Two-Step!
We often get requests from clients who want to integrate data from a custom system, a website of another source into their accounting system. A common term used by our clients in describing the desired integration is a “one-step process.” The vision is a single click of a button and the requested data is taken…
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Inventory Control – The Core Module of Good Operations Software
Typically, the operations suite in an accounting system includes three main modules – Inventory Control, Order Entry and Purchase Orders. I like to classify these modules as action modules vs. support modules. There are two “action modules” in an operation suite and one “support module” that enables action modules to perform. The action modules are Order…