The General Ledger: A Company’s Big Book of Everything
Today’s General Ledger (GL) is a software-based record of accounting transactions. It wasn’t that long ago, however, that it was a paper ledger—the word being derived from late Middle English “legger,” which referred to a large Bible. That’s not an accident. The GL is...
The Warehouse of the Future (Part II): Seven Emerging Technologies
This is a follow up to our previous article, The Warehouse of the Future: 6 Features You Need for Success. While that article explored the high-level concepts for warehouse modernization, covering factors like inventory management automation and reporting, here we...
The Warehouse of the Future: 6 Features You Need for Success
Distribution involves orchestrating many different workflows and tasks. Nothing stands still for long, especially in the warehouse. Goods come and go. Pickers put together orders and ship them out. It can be a complicated mess, even at the best of times. It need not...
Best CRM Software: Acumatica Ranks High in New Report
Nucleus Research a respected global advisory and research services provider, sought industry peer opinions and experiential client reviews for Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solutions in 2021. The result was their “2021 CRM Technology Value Matrix” report....
Mobile Expense Reporting Benefits for Your Remote or Hybrid Workforce
No one expected a pandemic, nor did employees imagine spending up to 100% of their work hours from home. If most of your staff is working remotely or transitioning to a hybrid ecosystem, then how does everyone submit expense reports? Performance business management...
6 Benefits of Automating Your Procure-to-Pay Processes
Procure-to-Pay (P2P) automation is easier and more efficient when all parties have access to the same information. Relying on manual procurement processes inevitably slows down P2P workflows and leads to errors. While most procurement professionals understand this,...
CRM vs. ERP: What’s the Difference?
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) are often separate but related software solutions used to automate essential businesses processes. Companies get the advantage of centralized financial and operational systems. CRM is the...
Take the Pain Out of Your Month-End Close
No one likes homework. Being stuck with a cumbersome legacy ERP or old accounting system at the close of the month can make a grownup feel like an 8th grader who waited to start a big report until the night before it was due. Every month, your departments have the...
ERP Support: Get Two Layers of Support With Acumatica
You depend on your Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software to run your business. What happens when something goes wrong? Any system as complex as an ERP solution will have issues from time to time. Fortunately, Acumatica offers two layers of ERP support: Support...
Ecommerce ERP: 5 Step Readiness Checklist
The right Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solution can make a big difference in how your eCommerce site functions. If you don’t have ERP backing up your eCommerce business, now is a great moment to consider the move. Changes in consumer behavior arising out of the...
Getting Savvy about ERP Costs
We have worked with many businesses on the acquisition and implementation of cloud-based Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solutions. Our customers are eager to embrace Cloud ERP, in part because the technology cuts out some of the more tedious and costly aspects of...
2021 Las Vegas Acumatica Summit: July 18-23
To catch you up, the only option you had to attend last year’s Acumatica 2020 Summit was to enjoy it from the safety of your living room. This year, it’s different. Finally, we all get to be together in person. How amazing is that? Let’s go hang out at the cool Wynn...
How Distributors Can Choose the Best ERP Software
Finding the ideal ERP software for your distribution business can feel like feeling your way through a maze. Perhaps you’ve outgrown your once functional, but now less productive accounting software. Even after having adding extra software modules to make up for what...
The Benefits of Mobility for Field Service
When it comes to mobility for Field Service Management, change is good. Making field service more mobile may feel like disruption, but the process brings with it many benefits. Advances in mobile computing and software enable your team to function more effectively and...
Defining Your ERP Requirements: An Implementation Checklist
You’ve made the decision to move to Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software. Perhaps your business reached a point where it was smart to convert your company’s old accounting software, which was supporting multiple systems, to ERP. ERP has more advanced...