erpWizard_spring_promo_HiResLast week, we announced in our March Newsletter an upcoming NAMTEK promotion in celebration and anticipation of the end of our dreadful winter and beginning of warmer weather and blossoming flowers. Today’s FUN Friday blog explains our special promotion in more detail. Don’t miss this FREE opportunity!

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When an executive is faced with the decision to either change their existing business system or adopt their first solution, in the case of a start-up, there are many questions that surface. The main ones however are of course, ‘What type of business management system should I adopt for my company?’ ‘What is the right system to run my business: is it an off-the-shelf packaged application or a fully integrated software solution?’ Read more

Today’s erpWizard guide is the third and last section of our EDI series. It is a continuation of part 2, which further explains setting up EDI mapping for outgoing documents and translations. To refresh your memory on the previous section, please read Setting up EDI mapping for Incoming EDI transactions (2 of 3). Read more

IT services and IT providers are terms that are very popular in the IT market. It actually became even more popular with the evolution of the cloud. For many business owners and executives, the term “IT provider” is associated with a dollar sign and a negative connotation. However, in the past few years, IT services […]

Recently, IT Business Edge released a publication on new tech gadgets to prepare business people for the New Year. We’ve gone through their list and found some that we think would be great for our readers and hopefully make their work lives a little bit easier. These cool and affordable gadgets don’t only sound fun to use but they will also help increase productivity and save time in the workplace. Read more

Welcome to the second publication of the 3 part series of our technical manual into erpWizard. Today’s blog focuses on setting up EDI mapping for incoming EDI transactions. If you would like to read the first section of this manual, check out How to set up EDI partners in erpWizard (1 of 3). Read more

In this article, I will highlight the main differences between a traditional data backup and restore solution and a business continuity solution.

I will emphasize the major differences based on the most commonly used backup solutions in the SME market versus QBR, the “hybridbusiness continuity solution, which we have been implementing in the small and mid-size market, as a disaster recovery solution.

Let’s begin with a few key definitions and terms. Read more

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A first date with an IT provider (or IT consultant) can be overwhelming, especially if you have had bad experiences in the past with other providers. Many IT professionals speak a whole other language, full of technical terms that many business professionals don’t fully understand. A good business IT consultant, however, knows this and translates their terms into explanations their clients understand – such as how their software systems will work for their specific business, how it will benefit their enterprise and improve their processes, etc. Read more

Today’s blog is the first of a series of three detailed guides showcasing the EDI section in erpWizard, our fully integrated software solution, straight from our IT experts.

Below we will give you a technical glimpse of how erpWizard works, what it looks like and show you just how user-friendly it really is when setting up EDI partners. Read more

In this article, I would like to address the issue of implementing a new business software solution within a small and mid-size enterprise. This is an important topic and concern raised by executives and owners of SMEs, who are thinking of upgrading or converting their existing software systems. We see this quite often as there are always changes in industry regulations and business partners’ requirements as well as businesses looking to improve their processes and rules.

integrationAs many executives have gone through long and painful software systems’ implementations in the past, I understand that their questions and concerns are quite valid. This is why I would like to shed some light on approaches and tips to consider when making a decision, in order to avoid the complexities and high expenses that come with a migration to a new software program (or ERP) to run the enterprise. Read more