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19 things new in Dynamics NAV 2018
For those of us who attended the Directions conference in Orlando in the fall of 2017, we weren’t even sure when we would see a 2018 version of NAV. Shortly after the conference, Microsoft announced 2018 would be released at the beginning of December. They made good...
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How often should you update your accounting system?
Being asked to decide how often to update your accounting system can make you feel like being asked to choose one of three doors on the American television game show, Let's Make a Deal, hosted by Monty Hall. Pick the right door and you get several years of bliss with...
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99% of companies considering new mid-market ERP systems will need to license third party add-on products
After I wrote that headline I started wondering whether I was exaggerating. Based on nearly 30 years of implementing mid-market Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, I would have to say "no". There are a few, and it is very few, companies that can find a...
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Five Positive Outcomes from Higher Minimum Wages
With governments pushing to increase the basic minimum wage to $15 by 2021 or earlier, many businesses are not only feeling challenged by the news, they are wondering if they will have to shut down. While there are some businesses who have a high percentage of...
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Dynamics NAV 2018 and Dynamics 365 users can expect more choice and capability with the new release
The Directions NAV conference in Orlando, Florida finished with those of us from the great white north headed back to a winter of snow and frigid temperatures, something like what was experienced by Microsoft’s representatives when they proposed a new branding...
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What to do when low cost competitors are eating your lunch?
Everyone sees this at times. Your response should depend on whether this is a long-term challenge to your business and not a reaction to a one-time event. If you operate a small department store in a mid-west town and you hear that Wal-Mart is coming, you have a...
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Steps to finding a new computer system that don’t involve an RFP
What to do if you don't want to use an RFP As we discussed in part one of this blog using an RFP (Request for Proposal) is most often a flawed process. Unfortunately, organizations frequently feel backed into a corner because they don’t know any alternative. This...
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Microsoft reveals NAV will be more integrated than ever
There is a lot of exciting news as Microsoft continues to integrate its productivity and business applications, expand their cloud offerings, and put more power in the hands of the end user. Microsoft partners got an in-depth preview of Dynamics 365 as well as the...
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Seven reasons not to utilize an RFP to select a new accounting or ERP system
When is an RFP "expert" not worth it? The issue of whether to utilize an RFP (Request for Proposal) when looking for a new computer system arises because most people looking for new computer systems are not systems experts. So how should they source new systems? In...
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What is the difference between TCO and ROI and why should you care when running an equipment rental business?
Unless you are an accountant, the two terms “TCO” and “ROI” can be confusing at times, which is unfortunate as they are important concepts in running your business. Let’s see if we can explain them without you having to be a finance major. We’ll start with...
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