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ERP Implementation 101: Vendors Cannot Own Your ERP Project
By Steven Phillips | Jun 23 2014
Yorur business should choose its consultants and vendors carefully; though they can't own your ERP project, they can contribute to its ultimate success (or failure). Read More
Coffee, Contracts and Rebate Management Systems
By Jon Brier | Jun 16 2014
Contract and rebate management systems can help companies process increasingly frequent transactions. Here's what you should know before you buy. Read More
Data Consistency Is Key: Why A Data Management Policy Matters
By Pat Hennel | May 28 2014
Like other operational processes, a data management policy is not static, and must be reviewed and updated on a periodic basis. Consistency is key. Read More
Are You Making the Most of Your CRM System?
By Sally Dickson | Apr 02 2014
After choosing and rolling out a CRM system, many businesses will leave it at that. But are they really making the most of their system? The answer for most businesses is "probably not." The CRM… Read More
Why You as a Small Business Manufacturer Should Embrace Technology
By Steve Leavitt | Mar 20 2014
Last week I had a great opportunity to participate in a video interview with Manufacturing Business Technology. The publication asked me to answer a question that’s on a lot of small manufacturers’ minds: “How can… Read More
CRM Outsourcing: The Pros and Cons
By Alicia Gray | Mar 12 2014
No doubt, managing a business in this age of globalization and global competition isn't a cakewalk. Moreover, continuous increases in expenditures have encouraged companies to opt into investing in managed services, including CRM outsourcing. Read More
Successful BI Projects: Start Small, Think Big
By Pat Hennel | Mar 06 2014
Embarking on a business intelligence (BI) project can be intimidating. For many organizations, it’s new territory – a major step beyond simple reporting. A BI project shares many of the same characteristics as more traditional… Read More
ERP Software Selection: Beware of Bolt-On Applications
By Steven Phillips | Mar 05 2014
As an alternative to developing additional functionality within their base ERP offering, many software vendors purchase third-party applications (from another vendor), and sell the software as a "bolt-on" module. ERP history has shown that vendors often push bolt-ons… Read More
What Your Company Must Know Before Moving into the Cloud
By Jamon Moore | Feb 07 2014
Hoards of companies continue to move their systems from data centers to Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS), and a whole new host of “as-a-Service” acronyms that have recently burst onto the scene. In this… Read More
Make Adopting E-Signatures Your New Year’s Resolution and Keep It!
By Emily Maxie | Jan 30 2014
It’s that time of year again, when people make (and break) their New Year’s resolutions. While you’re thinking about your personal resolutions, it’s a great time to think about adopting e-signatures. Most companies need to… Read More