How to Avoid a Failed ERP Implementation Installing an entire ERP system at your company is no small feat. It requires a large investment of both time and money. With the stakes so high, how do you protect your investment and ensure success? How do you avoid a colossal failure? A good start is knowing [...]
Black Friday is quickly approaching, which means stores and online sellers are gearing up for their biggest selling season of the year. Smaller companies frequently use drop shipping, a method in which a seller takes orders but then uses a third-party wholesaler to actually produce the product and ship it to the customer. Avalara, the leading provider of cloud-based [...]
5 Ways Project Management Aids ERP What You Can Do to Help Your Project Succeed While the definition of success on a project is different for each organization, there are some actions that any company can take to help the project succeed. In addition to benefiting from the expertise of a skilled project manager, here [...]
Planning for Risks Benefits ERP Implementations Boyer & Associates’ new project manager, Beth Steinkopf, is helping us better manage our clients’ ERP implementations. Last week we discussed how her past experience is already helping our clients. This week Jack Boyer asks Steinkopf how early project management can get your ERP implementation off to a great start. [...]
How Project Management Affects ERP Implementation Boyer & Associates recently hired a new project manager, Beth Steinkopf, to help provide better management of our clients’ ERP implementation projects. Jack Boyer sat down with Steinkopf to discuss how her background as a PM helps clients who are in the process of updating their ERP or accounting [...]
Budgeting is a key activity for nonprofits. To address this need among our large nonprofit client base here in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Boyer & Associates has done a number of things over the years. Most recently we added BI360 as a budgeting, reporting and planning tool earlier this year. We [...]
No nonprofit organization will get eager or significant donors without good financial reporting. The ability to keep close tabs on money going in and out is key to keeping the organization running smoothly. In fact, financial reporting is so important that many nonprofits using Microsoft Dynamics as their overarching ERP software are adding third-party solutions [...]
When you have decisions to make but an overabundance of data, how can you make the best decision? This is where data warehousing can be helpful particularly for nonprofit organizations that pull data from multiple data sources. This article explains how a data warehouse can improve management and analyses of your information from Microsoft Dynamics [...]
Boyer & Associates will be hosting two exciting, informative events on Microsoft Dynamics ERP solutions in September. Both events, held at the Microsoft Technology Center in Edina, MN, are FREE and open to the public. The first event is our Microsoft Dynamics ERP Shootout, held Wednesday, September 17, from 8:30am - noon. This is the [...]
