Sage 100 ERP is one of the enterprise resource planning (ERP) software solutions available for small to medium sized businesses. Full of opportunities for customization, Sage 100 ERP is scalable to meet your company’s growing needs, preventing the “growing pains” that come from having to get new software.
With the ability to have Sage 100 ERP customize your server and database needs, personalize your users’ experiences, and seamlessly upgrade as your company grows, it’s software you can’t afford not to have.
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Whether you want to optimize processes, improve customer service, increase the accuracy of marketing initiatives, break into new markets, or find ways to get ahead of the competition, the key factor is getting the right data to the right person at the right time. This is a type of business intelligence, and it should be neither overwhelming nor difficult.
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Factory and plant supervisors who are responsible for moving product down the line to warehousing and then through the distribution chain require an accurate way to identify both products and routes, which is very difficult to do manually.
Sage 100 ERP’s bar coding system, however, can help.
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Today, business partners work together from multiple continents, spanning multiple time zones – facing multiple challenges. This is especially true when it comes to accounts payable and invoicing. In the past, working with a legacy accounting system was perfectly acceptable and certainly quite common. Now, however, legacy accounting systems that are not scalable, interconnected, and without cloud access are no longer going to cut it for a company that wants to compete in the current economy.
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As your business has grown, it’s getting more difficult to generate timely reports on budgets and expenses and/or to align these categories with ongoing projects.
In the past, you’ve spent way too much time searching for and gathering much needed data and relevant information. Multiple open windows led you to more windows and separate programs like Excel and Word. Sometimes you have to open Outlook too, as you need to search your emails to find the latest information about the warranty, serial number, or other parts information for a broken piece of equipment.
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Today, business moves at a phenomenal pace, with decisions needing to be made on the spur of the moment, often requiring the consideration of large sums of money, inventory, personnel, and other important aspects of business.
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Whether you are embarking on the purchase of your first accounting software or replacing a system you have outgrown, serious thought and planning are necessary to ensure that you choose the right software and implement it successfully.
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Do you run your business on the go? Is your house the only office you have? Do you take your product out to where your customers are, instead of making them coming to you? Do you travel to conventions and demonstrations?
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Even though the goal of your business is expansion, big upsurge in your growth can land you in some situations that you’re not quite prepared to deal with right away, especially if the influx of growth catches you off guard.
The good news is these growing pains can be managed with enterprise resource planning (ERP) software that will make your small business thrive – and be prepared to deal with more and more growth and you become more and more successful.
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Let’s talk about YOU. Oates & Company is in business because we want to know what you do, why you do it, and how we can help you do it better.
We call our consultations “discovery sessions” because they’re a journey we take with our clients to learn about them – and maybe help them learn a little bit about themselves.
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