In almost every aspect of our lives, we are faced with unceasing changes and advancements that are nearly impossible to ignore. The most modern flip-phone of ten years ago is simply an artifact today, and of such limited functionality that it is practically useless. Our tools, toys and gadgets are…
This is the time of the year for knowledgeable and forward-thinking industry experts to announce their business predictions for the coming year, so I think it’s also fair for those of us who are less knowledgeable and who have a better sense of humor to be given the chance to…
In the final blog of our series, we focus on what companies with on-premises based software need to consider before moving to a cloud-based solution. How does Cloud Software Differ in Design from On-Premises or Legacy Software? There are fundamental differences between software that was written for the cloud, and…
In the second blog of this series, we’ll focus on clarifying some definitions surrounding cloud-based computing solutions. What’s the Difference Between “On-Demand” vs. “Subscription”? These terms refer to payment models, but they are joined at the hip with the Internet, because without the Internet, they could hardly exist. Subscription software…
This is the first in a series of three blogs that serves as an unbiased primer on understanding the options businesses have when considering a cloud-based offering for their ERP and CRM systems. In this series, we’ll provide clear definitions, clarify terminology, provide you with a roadmap and answer key…
Document management is a hot topic these days and you’ve probably heard the buzzwords “Going Paperless” quite a few times. There are many good reasons why you’ve heard so much about document management, and it has a lot to do with the cost savings and improved efficiencies that go along…
2013 has been a big year in the world of sales tax. With sales tax evolving daily at both the state and federal levels, pending legislation could dramatically affect businesses in 2014. To help you prepare and safeguard against an audit, we have a free gift for you that keeps…
Backing up data is a vital component to any company’s routine procedures. In today’s business world most day to day functions are performed with computers, whether it is accounting or managing communications. Business operations and company data go hand in hand. Even experiencing a temporary loss or inaccessibility to your data can have a…
Mistakes happen. Nobody is perfect, with the possible exception of the DSD Administrative Staff. Sage 300 ERP (Accpac) has a built in function that you should run on a regular basis to make sure that you have your data optimized. This process will check for errors and fix the minor…
Are you ready for the “internet sales tax”? You’ve all heard the buzz on the news. The Marketplace Fairness Act (MFA) of 2013, or “Internet sales tax” is making its way through Congress. The thing that most do not realize about the bill is that this would not just affect…
