Software Integration: The whole becomes greater than the sum of its parts Adding an application that fully and properly integrates with your primary data will expand your capabilities! Realize the potential in the power of software integration. Think about your software and what was implemented first – General Ledger, Payroll, Accounts Payable, Job Cost. You might […]
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Safeguard Your Software from Cyber Threats Borrow from the ‘biggies’ when it comes to Cybersecurity Cybersecurity is a significant priority for everyone these days. It can also be a complex and confusing issue. Like many business problems, the best way to safeguard your software from cyber threats is with an overall strategy. Googling “cybersecurity”
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Want guaranteed profits? Manage your job costs! Job costs are the lifeblood of your construction business and accurately estimating them will determine if a project will make money. Managing job costs across the life of the project will ensure that your firm makes money on every job. Moreover, those job-by-job profits make the office and
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How do you archive SQL Estimates? Do you have too many old estimates (SQL) taking up space? Would you like to back them up? Give your SQL instance some elbow room and move them out of the SQL instance? How to archive SQL estimates outside of the SQL instance. Furthermore, if you need the estimate
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No problem! Sage City is a one-stop website. Users of Sage 300 Construction and Real Estate and Sage 100 Contractor will find it’s full of powerful resources. Sage City has links to forums, blogs, training opportunities, videos, year-end centers, and more. However, navigating it can be a little daunting to newcomers. To start, Sage
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Software Performance Versus Function Is your Sage CRE software idling or racing along? Any Professional Services organization’s goal should be more than implementing new software or training staff to do efficient data entry. A true partner has a loftier mission, based upon a client’s business needs. And that means maintaining an ongoing dialogue with the
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Specialty versus General Contracting Service and specialty contractors have complex and highly specialized business needs. Examples of these ‘specialty’ contractors include electrical, HVAC, plumbing, roofing, siding and sheet metal, landscaping, painting, carpentry, concrete, excavation, drywall, masonry, and flooring. In contrast to general contractors, who typically focus on longer-term, large-scale jobs, service and specialty-oriented companies have
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Is your Accounting Software Stalling? Schedule a ‘Tune up’ Audit No one gets too worked up about an oil change or filter replacement, or even a dealer recall. And if you get a crack in your windshield you wouldn’t replace your whole car. Or would you? We frequently experience clients who will change out the
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The ‘human’ policy Security — we touch on this topic so often it seems it should be a settled issue for everyone. But a recent anecdote leads us to remind everyone again — the need to leverage security in your Sage software. A company received a request to change vendor ACH payment information. The request came
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Reduce Professional Services Costs Keys to the Kingdom I know, I know — telling you how NOT to spend money with ETHOSystems may sound counterproductive to our top line. But to truly be a good Sage CRE VAR, we should help you to scale your business while watching your bottom line. Purchasing actual software often
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Estimating tip highlight it The latest version of Sage Estimating makes it easy to focus on the items that matter most. Simply highlight it! Right-click any cell and select ‘Edit Highlight.’ To make it even easier, add a Tag that will appear when you hover over the item. Once you’ve highlighted the necessary items, you
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