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As a business leader, you seek the most sustained value from your enterprise software. Whether you’re in the process of selecting, implementing or improving your systems, we’re looking at the trends and issues that help you get the most out of your business.

How To: Leverage ERP for Customer Service That’s Flawless

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Leverage Powerful ERP and Big Data for Customer Service This month, health-conscious grocery giant Whole Foods announced a transformative new partnership with software company Infor to overhaul their enterprise software and consolidate several disparate and aging ERP systems into one powerful, overarching solution. The move is a clear indicator of the future of the interconnected enterprise; companies …

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How Plex & Infor ERP are Revolutionizing Food Traceability Software

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  How Plex & Infor ERP are Transforming the Food Traceability Software Landscape The food and beverage manufacturing business is truly unique; constantly changing and modernizing as new production and food safety trends emerge. At the same time, food manufacturers don’t want to sacrifice quality or authenticity or their product at the hands of said …

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Epicor 10 Cloud ERP Could Be What Your Business Needs

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  Why Epicor 10 Cloud ERP Could Be What Your Business Needs As more and more of the technology and software industry have been turning to the cloud, the world of Enterprise Resource Planning has been slower to catch up. In fact, the majority of ERP instances for manufacturing companies are still deployed on premise. …

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The Art of the Technology Roadmap

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The Art of the Technology Roadmap A Proven Approach to Implementing Software in Modern Business Business leaders are hitting technical and institutional barriers, given the sophistication of technologies and enterprise smart stacks (analytic, IoT, cloud, social media). Many are failing to identify how these programs can be adopted to fit the needs of their business …

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Why So Many Are Turning To Manufacturing In the Cloud

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Manufacturing In the Cloud In the world of manufacturing, continuous improvement is necessary to remain competitive and lean. It is also why we are experiencing a paradigm shift in the manufacturing industry from a singular commodities production capacity to include services networks and maintenance support. This is why many companies are seeking to begin manufacturing in …

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3 Ways To Manufacture CRM & ERP Adoption

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3 Ways To Manufacture CRM & ERP Adoption CRM and ERP implementations can be difficult. These processes take a lot of time and careful planning. After it’s all said and done, fingers remain crossed as stakeholders hope that the organization itself will take to the new system. The challenge that most organizations face at this point in …

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How Long Does An ERP Implementation Take? — Q & A

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How Long Does an ERP Implementation Take? An ERP implementation is a major project. Organizations invest a lot of time and resources into the process of ensuring that their new software investment will create a tangible ROI for the business. A fundamental question that allows businesses to plan and measure the impact of the project …

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Ultimate ERP Implementation Plan E-Book

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Enterprise software projects are known for sapping funds and taking way longer than expected to complete. When it’s all said and done, jobs hinge on the ERP implementation plan or CRM implementation strategy employed, the end-system is responsible for the company’s future revenue growth, and the businesses that fail in this process often face difficult futures. …

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5 Reasons Business Systems Eat Up Profits Every Year

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You may be one of those seated in the budget meeting trying to determine why the business systems financial plan has cut into three, four, or event  five percent of profit year after year. You observe the same solution brought forth to you is reminiscent of the one just last year – specifically solutions that …

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Salesforce Best Practices: 5 Ways To Improve CRM Use

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Salesforce Best Practices When we work with businesses inside of our CRM consulting practice, we get dozens of inquires around how to implement Salesforce best practices, and make the software itself work better.  Organizations know that once the software is installed that it is an empty slate, and that the success of it’s implementation and adoption …

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Investing In Cloud Software As A Service | What To Consider

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Investing In Cloud Software As A Service A phrase we use a lot is, “the right tool for the right job”. When we work with businesses inside of our ERP and CRM consulting practice, we get a lot of questions about if they should be moving their software and data to a cloud software as a service model, …

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The Shared Enterprise: Why Enterprise Data Matters To Millennials

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Why Enterprise Data Matters To Millennials How does your company position itself? That’s what the millennial workforce, a new wave of successors for corporate and industrial America, wants to know. In fact, they want to know a lot of things that you might be surprised about; including your enterprise data. In a recent panel discussion, three …

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5 Ways to Improve a Software Implementation Process

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5 Ways to Improve a Software Implementation Process Late last week we detailed the difference between optimal implementation process practices and traditional methods. The piece laid out the vital differences between the two methodologies, and why modern best practices can mitigate the many risks that a large software implementation process can present. This time, we will …

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Video: Steps for ERP System Selection

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Steps for ERP System Selection Selecting the right ERP system for your business is critical. We often lovingly use the phrase, “the right tool, for the right job”. This may sound cliche, but it is exceedingly true with enterprise software. ERP system selection is different for every business. Your businesses BPM’s, quirks, and unique characteristics will …

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Unlock Business Growth With ERP Software Integration

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A Connected Enterprise Will Unlock Business Growth Most businesses share one common formality, data (and management of that data). Clients often come to us in search of a way to turn their business data into something more meaningful and easier to use. In the age of big data, we see the singular best of breed solutions failing to …

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