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ERP Implementation Stage #5: Going Live

Posted by John Shepperson | Dec 10, 2013 5:08:00 PM

After a brief hiatus from The 6 Stages of ERP Implementation, we are back to discuss the next stage. 

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Topics: ERP, oates and co, erp implementation phase, go live, john shepperson, implementation stage, erp configuration, user training



The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same

Posted by John Shepperson | Dec 4, 2013 3:00:00 PM

At Oates & Company, we are proud to work with Sage products, whether that means their enterprise resource planning systems, their customer relationship management solutions, their cloud services, their business intelligence modules, or any combination of them.

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Topics: ERP, oates and co, Sage Software, enterprise resource planning, business management, john shepperson, the sage group, sage changes



Why Aren't YOU Using Sage 100 ERP Yet?

Posted by John Shepperson | Nov 25, 2013 7:30:00 AM

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems are the next big thing for companies looking to integrate and streamline their business processes, and products by The Sage Group are the way to go for small to mid-sized businesses.

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Topics: ERP, oates and co, Sage, business integration, enterprise resource planning, software, Sage 100 ERP, business solutions, john shepperson



Why You Should Automate Your Accounting Tasks

Posted by John Shepperson | Nov 4, 2013 11:00:00 AM

Do you need new accounting software for your business? Now is the time to invest in the Sage ERP X3 system. Businesses with complex accounting needs can truly benefit from the way that enterprise resource planning systems automate many of the processes that were being done manually in the past. Tech Republic, which is an online resource for information technology professionals, says that using a system like Sage ERP X3

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Topics: ERP, oates and co, Sage, automation, sage erp x3, accounting, implementation, accounting software, tax



Why It's Time to Abandon Your Legacy System

Posted by John Shepperson | Oct 30, 2013 7:40:00 AM

A legacy, in the computing/business world, refers to something old – an old method, old technology, an old computer system, and/or old application programs. When these types of legacies are being used in the business world, the term “outdated” also typically applies.

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Topics: ERP, oates and co, software, cloud services, software upgrade, crm, legacy systems, upgrade, upgrading, consultation



ERP Implementation Stage #3: Developing and Analyzing

Posted by John Shepperson | Oct 25, 2013 1:00:00 PM

Welcome to today’s installment of The 6 Stages of ERP Implementation. We discussed the 6 Stages briefly and we covered Stage 2 – Planning and Designing – in-depth last week. Today we’re going to talk about the third stage.

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Topics: ERP, ERP implementation, oates and co, implementing ERP, implementation phase, erp implementation phase, development, erp development



ERP Implementation Stage #2: Planning and Designing

Posted by John Shepperson | Oct 23, 2013 10:30:00 AM

Welcome to today’s installment of The 6 Stages of ERP Implementation. We discussed the 6 Stages briefly and we covered Stage 1 – Research and Selection – in-depth last week. Today we’re going to talk about the second stage.

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Topics: ERP, ERP implementation, oates and co, design, software integration, business management, implementation phase



ERP Implementation Stage #1: Research and Selection

Posted by John Shepperson | Oct 16, 2013 7:30:00 PM

We’ve been talking a lot about ERP systems and ERP implementations, and we’ve been doing so because more and more companies have been “taking the plunge,” so to speak, and choosing to go with ERP systems. ERP systems, if implemented properly, would truly benefit your company in multiple ways. If you’ve been following along on our blog, we’ve posted several articles about the mistakes made by many companies who are attempting to implement ERP systems. We also posted a blog about the six stages of the implementation itself. As with the mistakes, we’re now going to break down those 6 stages and look at them a little more in depth.

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Topics: ERP, ERP implementation, oates, stages, implementation stages, implementation steps, oates and co



The 6 Stages of ERP Implementation

Posted by John Shepperson | Oct 7, 2013 7:40:00 AM

We’ve been talking a lot about ERP systems and ERP implementations, and now you know that the benefits of implementing an ERP system are numerous and that your company would undoubtedly profit from making the change. We also know that ERP implementations are no small undertaking – they take a long time, require a lot of work, and cost a lot of money.

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Topics: ERP, stages, implementation stages, successful erp implementation, oates and company, implementation



Are You Using Sage 100 ERP Version 4.4 Yet? You Should Be.

Posted by John Shepperson | Oct 2, 2013 7:40:00 AM

Sage 100 ERP is the most comprehensive enterprise resource planning software suite for small to midsized businesses. Their software is perfect for streamlining a company’s operations in a cost-effective, efficient, and secure manner. 

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Topics: ERP, oates and co, 100 ERP, Sage Software, enterprise resource planning, software upgrade, Sage 100 ERP, john shepperson



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