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Step-by-Step Guide to Seamless Sage Magento Integration for Your Business
Integrating your eCommerce platform with Sage ERP is a transformative strategy for enhancing efficiency and streamlining your operations. This guide provides a comprehensive look into successfully integrating Sage with Magento, offering a step-by-step process to ensure a seamless synchronization that can significantly improve your business dynamics. Step 1: Define Your Integration Goals Before embarking on […]
May 8, 2024
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How E-Link Simplifies Inventory Management Across Multiple Sales Channels
Many small and medium businesses rely on efficient inventory management, which is crucial for businesses operating across multiple sales channels, including brick-and-mortar, eCommerce, and third-party sites like Amazon or eBay. The dynamic nature of online sales demands a solution that simplifies inventory management and ensures accuracy and real-time updates. E-Link technology from CertiPro is a […]
April 9, 2024
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ERP eCommerce Systems: Closed Source vs Open Source
When creating an eCommerce store or establishing an integration between your ERP and web store, it’s important to consider the merits of both closed source and open source eCommerce platforms. The critical differences between these two models provide different benefits as businesses look to increase efficiency and boost their digital footprint. Keep reading to learn […]
March 21, 2024
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CertiPro Sponsors Adobe Summit 2024
CertiPro is proud to announce we’re sponsoring Adobe Summit 2024! CertiPro was a long-time Magento Technology Partner, and following Adobe’s purchase of Magento, we’ve transitioned into an Adobe Technology Partner. We still offer the same great service to companies looking to integrate Sage ERP with both Magento Open Source and Adobe Commerce. This great conference […]
March 18, 2024
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Maximizing Your eCommerce Potential with Sage 100 Magento Integration
Integrating Sage 100 with Magento Adobe Commerce has become a transformative strategy for many businesses previously burdened by outdated solutions or dependent on traditional ordering methods like email and phone. Manual order processing, a time-intensive task, often obstructs smooth operations and growth potential. As a Certified Sage Marketplace Partner, CertiPro’s E-Link tool has met Sage’s […]
February 28, 2024
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CertiPro Sponsors 90 Minds MOTM 2024
We’re proud to announce that we’re sponsoring 90 Minds MOTM 2024! It’s on Feb. 28 – Mar. 1 in Palm Springs, CA. We’re excited for this opportunity to see old friends and make new ones. This conference is the place to be to connect with other like-minded people to discuss the latest news about Sage […]
February 27, 2024
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Staying Ahead in eCommerce: Leveraging Sage 100 and WooCommerce Integration for Future Growth
Integrating WooCommerce with the Sage ERP system marks a pivotal advancement in eCommerce. By aligning the widely-used eCommerce extension for WordPress with Sage’s comprehensive ERP functionalities, businesses can enjoy enhanced processes through seamless data exchange. Sage 100 WooCommerce Integration Features Merging WooCommerce with ERP functionality facilitates data exchange to enhance business processes. Some incredible features […]
February 14, 2024
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Boost Wholesale and Distribution Efficiency: Adobe Magento and Sage 100 Integration
Two powerful tools commonly used to support many wholesale and distribution operations are Adobe Magento and Sage 100. Leveraging the power of both these platforms to create one uniform solution can provide invaluable benefits for businesses across various industries. The duo can allow for agility and scalability while easily managing customer databases, third-party integrations, payment […]
December 22, 2023
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How to Save Money by Improving Your Fixed Asset Depreciation Process
Many companies struggle to manage the complexity of fixed assets depreciation. Mistakes may result in unnecessary expenses like higher insurance premiums, penalties, or even higher tax rates. Fixed asset management can be challenging, but it’s crucial for any business. Fixed assets may be one the largest line items on a company’s financial statement, meaning that […]
June 6, 2023
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CertiPro Sponsors Sage Partner Summit 2023
CertiPro is thrilled to be a Gold Sponsor at this year’s Sage Partner Summit in Las Vegas from May 22 to 24. Join us and all the other sponsors and attendees to learn about all things related to Sage, including updates on Sage’s channel strategy, growth opportunities, and more. Visit us at booth 425 to […]
May 20, 2023
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Boost Your eCommerce Sales: The Power of Sage Magento Integration
The eCommerce landscape has evolved rapidly in recent years, offering businesses a wide array of tools and technologies to streamline their operations, improve customer experience, and drive sales. In today’s world, eCommerce sales have become a crucial part of any business strategy. However, many businesses still struggle to make the most of their online presence […]
May 2, 2023
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Efficient Inventory Management: The Key to Controlling Business Costs
For services-based companies, tracking inventory is just as important as it is for product-based companies. While measuring the cost of goods sold may not be their primary concern, having accurate inventory data is crucial for keeping costs low and streamlining operations. While spreadsheets can be helpful, they can become problematic when tracking multiple changing attributes […]
April 18, 2023
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How to Manage Shipping Complexities with a Sage ERP eCommerce Integration
Managing shipping can be tricky for any business. That’s particularly true for a business with a high shipping volume or one that must fill orders from multiple channels. Businesses may also have to deal with different shipping regulations or restrictions, or different shipping requirements for different customers. Even something as simple as determining the final […]
April 5, 2023
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E-Link Integration for the Business Owner & Managing Director
Business owners and managing directors today face new challenges in the digital era and the age of eCommerce. Beyond overseeing operational responsibilities and financial forecasting, companies must procure the right technology to remain competitive, meet demand, and ensure an efficient workflow. With so many platforms offering robust features and unique processes, the most significant value […]
March 21, 2023
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How to Build Customer Loyalty
Building customer loyalty is a hugely important component of growing your business. Unfortunately, most companies follow the wrong strategies when trying to build customer loyalty. Newsletters, reward programs, and trying to delight your customers are common strategies for building loyalty, but they’re not the reason customers keep coming back instead of turning to your competitors. […]
March 14, 2023
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7 Ways to Reduce Risk and Increase ROI with an Integrated eCommerce Website
Operating an eCommerce site offers companies an unprecedented opportunity to expand their reach and grow sales. It also increases risk. A badly run eCommerce website can hurt your reputation and drive customers into the arms of your competitors. When managed correctly, an eCommerce channel can boost revenue and increase customer satisfaction while cutting operational costs. […]
March 7, 2023
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Five Reasons SMBs Don’t Hit Their Growth Projections
Small- to mid-size businesses (SMBs) often don’t meet their growth targets or other financial goals for a variety of reasons. Unfortunately, these challenges can snowball and cause bigger problems down the road. The U.S. Small Business Administration reports that nearly 33% of small businesses shut down within the first two years, and 50% shut down […]
February 27, 2023
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Oracle NetSuite vs. Sage X3 – Comparing ERP Platforms
In this article, we will compare two of the most popular types of enterprise resource planning (ERP) software: Oracle NetSuite and Sage X3. Both platforms are used by thousands of businesses around the world to streamline operations and increase flexibility. This guide will help you decide whether Oracle NetSuite or Sage X3 is a better […]
February 21, 2023
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Adobe Commerce vs. Magento Open Source – How to Choose the Right eCommerce Platform for Your Business
Choosing the right eCommerce platform for your business can be tricky. Before selecting an eCommerce platform, it’s important to consider both how your business currently functions and how it will operate in the future. You need a platform that can scale with your business, including potentially adding new sales channels and marketplaces. Adobe provides two […]
February 14, 2023
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Five Benefits of a Sage 300 Magento Integration
A Sage 300 Magento integration offers multiple benefits to your business. This ERP integration is a piece of middleware that sits between your Sage 300cloud ERP and Magento, which is also known as Adobe Commerce. It transmits information between these two platforms to streamline your business operations. Here are the top five benefits of a […]
January 10, 2023
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How a Sage X3 Magento Integration Can Help Your Business
A Sage X3 Magento integration can save your business time and money while providing a better eCommerce experience for your customers. An ERP eCommerce integration forms a connection between your Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software and eCommerce platform. This reduces or even eliminates the need for manual data entry between your systems. How an […]
January 3, 2023
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What is a Sage 100 Magento Integration?
A Sage 100 Magento integration is a type of ERP eCommerce integration that connects Sage 100cloud with Magneto, which is also known as Adobe Commerce. Your ERP and website are often separate platforms. This means they don’t integrate with one another, so customer information stored in your ERP won’t be accessible to customers placing orders […]
December 27, 2022
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Top 12 Tech Trends in 2023
The last several years have seen an acceleration of existing tech trends driven by the pandemic and other workplace disruptions. These changes led companies to embrace or develop new technologies that will continue to impact society and the workplace for years to come. Here are the Tech Trends to Watch in 2023 As the […]
December 20, 2022
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6 Mistakes to Avoid When Integrating Your eCommerce and ERP Systems
Are you struggling with integrating your eCommerce and ERP systems? Integrating systems can be tough for businesses. Eighty-nine percent of businesses struggle with data and system integration, according to a study by IDG and TeamDynamix. Before you begin the integration process, consider what’s at stake, what types of information are crucial to your business, […]
December 13, 2022
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CertiPro Sponsors TPAC 2023
The CertiPro team will be jetting off to Toronto, ON, for TPAC (Third-Party Advantage Conference) 2023! It’s a great place to learn about products that work with Sage 300 and Sage CRM. If you’re at TPAC, please stop by our booth for a chat to learn more about our E-Link Sage 300 Magento integration and […]
December 6, 2022
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Automate Holiday Orders with Integrated eCommerce and Payments in Sage X3
Join us and our friends VIP Integrated Payments for a free webinar on Dec. 8th at 11 AM PT / 2 PM ET. Learn about how to make Sage X3 even better with Sage X3 enhancements. Topics will include: How Building a Business Partners Portal or website for your customers can make the ordering […]
December 5, 2022
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How a Sage 100 Shopify Integration Can Help Your Business
First released in June 2006, Shopify has since become one of the most popular eCommerce platforms worldwide. It powers an estimated 600,000 eCommerce stores with a total gross merchandise volume of more than $55 billion. Shopify is an all-in-one, turn-key eCommerce platform. It’s one of the most user-friendly eCommerce solutions currently available and can support […]
November 15, 2022
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5 eCommerce Strategies to Boost ROI
A good eCommerce site can help businesses increase revenue and customer satisfaction while lowering costs. A well laid-out website improves the customer experience and creates additional operational efficiencies. It can add long-term value to your business while providing new marketing opportunities. Ever since the dot com bubble of the late nineties, it has become increasingly […]
November 8, 2022
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6 Tip for Managing Complex Manufacturing Supply Chains
Many supply chain management leaders cite increasing supply chain complexity as a major concern in 2022 and beyond. Supply chain complexity is caused by multiple factors including expanded services and product offerings as well as rising customer expectations for faster lead times and personalized experiences. Handling this complexity often requires increased collaboration with partners, better […]
October 25, 2022
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ERP Data Migration Checklist
An ERP Data Migration is a key part of a successful ERP implementation. Data migration involves transferring data from its original location to your new ERP system. This often requires taking data stored in multiple different formats, systems, and storage types and converting it all into one common structure. Transferring data incorrectly can cause problems […]
October 18, 2022
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CertiPro Sponsors Sage Transform 2022
We’re proud to be Silver Sponsors at Sage Transform 2022! Sage Transform is the New Face of Sage Intacct Advantage. It’s being held this year in Orlando, FL, from Oct. 10-14. Stop by booth K1to register for a raffle to win a free Apple device and learn more about our E-Link tool. E-Link forms […]
October 5, 2022
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Five Ways a Sage Intacct Migration Can Help Your Business Grow
Every growing business hits road blocks. Processes or software that once enabled growth may hinder your operations and slow down order fulfillment. In order to get back on track, it might be time to consider a Sage Intacct migration. Sage Intacct is Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software. It’s not simple accounting software like QuickBooks. What […]
September 20, 2022
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7 Reasons Why Magento Adobe Commerce is the Best Choice for eCommerce Website Development
Every company should have an online store to sell services and products. A growing number of people around the world shop online. In 2021, an estimated 230.5 million Americans bought products, browsed products, or compared prices online, up from 209.6 million people in 2016. Companies must have an online presence to take advantage of this […]
August 30, 2022
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Integrated eCommerce and Shipping with Sage 100cloud
Join us and our friends at Starship to learn about customer web portals and integrated eCommerce and shipping with Sage 100cloud. Date: Augst 25, 2021 Time: 11 AM PT / 2 PM ET Learn about: How to create and manage a B2B/B2C Business Partner Portal or Website How to streamline and automate shipping with […]
August 22, 2022
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Sage eBusiness vs CertiPro’s E-Link eCommerce Integration – Comparing eCommerce Platforms
Companies can extend the functionality of their Sage application into their eCommerce store with both the Sage eBusiness Web Services module and an ERP eCommerce integration. The Sage eBusiness module is an out-of-the-box module made by Sage that adds eCommerce functionality to Sage 100. An ERP eCommerce integration is middleware that sits between your ERP […]
August 9, 2022
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How to Improve Your Bottom Line with Better Forecasting
Better forecasting will help improve your bottom line. It will help you identify and act on emerging trends, streamline operations by identifying and correcting inefficiencies, and make better decisions for your business. Better forecasting involves big data. It involves collecting information from across your business, combining your financial and operational data, and analyzing it […]
August 2, 2022
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ERP Data Migration Tips
Similar to many other digital business solutions, ERP systems must coexist with new technologies. Outdated ERP systems don’t just waste time for companies; they also inhibit growth. Although the ERP migration process is far from simple, it’s essential for allowing your company to compete and thrive in an ever-changing market. Data migration is often […]
July 26, 2022
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How to Contact Sage Support
If you’re currently using a Sage software product, you may be wondering how to contact Sage support. Sage provides online product help, as well as support for many products via phone and chat. It’s important to make sure you’re actually talking to someone from Sage instead of a scammer. Even if you reach a legitimate […]
July 19, 2022
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Three Signs It’s Time to Upgrade Your Manufacturing ERP
The manufacturing industry has faced many challenges over the last several years, ranging from the COVID-19 pandemic, supply chain challenges, supply shortages, and more. It’s challenging for any business to navigate these challenges as well as tracking changing regulatory or legal requirements. That’s where software comes in. Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software to be exact. […]
July 12, 2022
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Sage 100 and WooCommerce Integration
First released in September of 2011, WooCommerce continues to be one of the most popular eCommerce platforms for new and growing online retailers with WordPress websites. Known for its ease of use, flexibility, and of course unparalleled compatibility with WordPress, this free plugin is used by over 2 million eCommerce sites around the world. […]
July 5, 2022
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Sage 100 and Magento Adobe Commerce Integration
It goes without saying – eCommerce is thriving with no signs of slowing down anytime soon. Consumer behavior has changed drastically in the past few years with the rise of online shopping platforms bringing a convenient way to get the products you want. Businesses that offer online shopping are one step ahead of their competitors […]
June 28, 2022
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Join Us and Fortis to Learn About Automated Payments and Customer Portals with Sage 100cloud
You’re invited to join us and our friends at Fortis for a free webinar on June 21st to learn how to automate payment collection and create business partner portals with Sage 100cloud. Date: June 23rd Time: 11 AM PT / 2 PM ET We’ll cover topics, including: How to build an integrated […]
June 14, 2022
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CertiPro Sponsors Sage Partner Summit
We’re proud to be Gold Sponsors at this year’s Sage Partner Summit! Our team is geared up and ready to learn all about the latest updates concerning Sage Intacct and Sage X3. We’re also eager to give away multi-device charging cables, cute screen cleaners (if you’re curious about how a screen cleaner can be cute, […]
June 6, 2022
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How CRM Software Can Boost Operational Effectiveness
Many businesses use CRM software, but they not all be enjoying the full benefits a CRM system can provide. CRM is short for Customer Relationship Management. Companies use CRM software to store customer information, improve the customer experience, and standardize the customer experience across different departments. Deploying CRM software can create real value for […]
May 24, 2022
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How Cloud Can Help with Accounting Practice Management
Practice management is one of the core functions of nearly every accounting firm. Practice management involves many of the typical functions involved in providing services to clients, including billing and invoicing, document management and more. It’s essential for a well-run accounting firm and for providing high-quality services to your clients. Fortunately, software and cloud computing […]
May 17, 2022
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How to Create Sage Payments Using Magento
Managing online payments can be difficult with Sage ERP. Many businesses need a way to easily accept payments online and process those payments using their Sage installation. That’s where third-party payment processing solutions come in. These integrations can help businesses collect, process, and record payments, including credit cards and ACH payments. CertiPro can help. […]
May 3, 2022
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The Benefits of a Sage and WooCommerce Integration
Selling online can be tough. Even if you’ve got a fantastic website, difficulties integrating your website with your business management software may result in a poor customer experience. Implementing a WooCommerce Sage 100 integration can help your business provide a better customer experience and streamline order processing. Here’s how it works. What is a Sage […]
April 26, 2022
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How to Grow Your Accounting Firm by Specializing in a Niche Market
Growing your accounting firm can be a challenge. Managing partners can choose between multiple different growth strategies to expand their firms. One successful but often overlooked strategy is to focus on serving the needs of niche markets. It may seem like a counterintuitive growth strategy since niche markets are often smaller than their more […]
April 19, 2022
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The Top Five Benefits of Traceability for Food & Beverage Manufacturers
Product and ingredient traceability is more important for food and beverage manufacturers than ever. From increased regulatory or legal requirements to rising consumer expectations, product and ingredient traceability is becoming less and less optional for manufacturers. Fortunately, increased traceability also offers significant benefits for your business. Here are the top five benefits of increased […]
April 5, 2022
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How to Save Money with a Better Fixed Assets Depreciation Process
Fixed assets are assets purchased for long-term use, such as buildings, computers, machinery, and vehicles. Fixed assets depreciation is the process companies use to track how these assets lose value over time. It’s easy to see how this happens. Physical assets like cars or machinery often lose value over time as they’re used and as […]
March 29, 2022
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5 Tips for Growing Your Accounting Firm
Growing any business can be challenging and growing your accounting firm is no different. It’s reminiscent of the phrase “slowly at first, and then all at once.” It can take months to years to lay the foundations for future business growth. Making the right move early, even if you don’t see results right away, can […]
March 22, 2022
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CertiPro’s E-Link Added to Sage 100 Marketplace
We’re proud to announce Sage has added our E-Link tool to the Sage 100 Marketplace. E-Link forms a two-way sync between Sage ERP and Adobe Commerce, formerly known as Magento. E-Link forms a two-way sync between Sage and Magento. It handles all data connection points for Business Partner Portals and other B2B/B2C eCommerce needs, including […]
March 14, 2022
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Sage Software and Wholesale Distribution
Are You Interested in Knowing How to Increase Profits for Your Business? Wholesale distribution businesses face unique challenges. They also offer great benefits to their customers. To remain competitive in a changing landscape, it’s important to address the challenges that face your business before they negatively impact your customers or your bottom line. […]
March 1, 2022
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How ERP Helps Discrete Manufacturers Remain Competitive
The landscape is changing for discrete manufacturing businesses. Between the pandemic and COVID-related uncertainty to regulatory changes and environmentally conscious customers, there are a lot of challenges facing manufacturers. Fortunately, software and technology help discrete manufacturers remain agile and adapt to market changes. In this article, we’ll cover four ways that ERP for discrete […]
February 22, 2022
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5 Ways Sage Fixed Assets Lowers Business Costs
Fixed assets, which are also known as long-lived assets, tangible assets or property, plant and equipment (PP&E), are assets purchased for long-term use that will not be quickly converted into cash or sold. They may be one of the largest items on a company’s balance sheet. Managing fixed assets can take up a lot of […]
February 1, 2022
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7 Tips When Hiring a Professional Sage Software Developer
Are you looking to hire a seasoned Sage software developer? Wondering what qualities and experience you should be on the lookout for in potential candidates? Ensuring you have the right people on your team is essential to the growth and success of your business. And when it comes to the organization of all the behind-the-scenes […]
January 25, 2022
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How to Enhance Your Sage ERP and Magento eCommerce Connection
Would you like more organization in your online operations? Are you looking for a more efficient way to do eCommerce? Every business requires efficiency to properly function; not just with its employees, but with its technology as well. Efficiency saves both time and money, which consequently, permits those resources to be better allocated to other […]
January 18, 2022
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CertiPro Joins Sage Marketplace
We’re proud to announce the addition of two new products to the Sage 100 Marketplace. After a rigorous testing process, our E-Link eCommerce integration and Automated Inventory Cycle Count (AICC) tool have been added to the Sage Marketplace. The Sage Marketplace contains a collection of Sage 100 enhancements and integrations. Each application listed in […]
January 11, 2022
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Automated Inventory Cycle Count (AICC): Benefits & Implementation
Is your company repeatedly experiencing wait times with order fulfillment? Do you have disappointed and irritated customers as a result? If so, it may be worth considering software for inventory management. When your business is frequently experiencing discrepancies between your inventory count and your physical product, this is a clear sign that a more robust […]
January 4, 2022
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What is ADA Website Compliance?
If you’re a business with a website, you might be wondering what ADA website compliance is, or if your website is ADA compliant. You might even be wondering if your website needs to be ADA compliant, who governs compliance, or what is involved in making your website ADA compliant. That’s why we’re here to […]
December 7, 2021
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9 Reasons to Migrate from Sage 500 to Sage X3
If you’re a current Sage 500 user, you might be wondering “When should we replace Sage 500?”, “Should I consider migrating to Sage X3?” or “How do I know when to migrate from Sage 500 to Sage X3?” If any of those questions sound familiar, you’re in the right place. Below we’ll outline nine reasons […]
November 16, 2021
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CertiPro Sponsors Sage Sessions X3 in Orlando, FL, in November 2021
We’re proud to be Platinum Sponsors at Sage Sessions X3! Join us in Orlando, Florida, from Nov. 15th-17th. Stop by our booth for a chance to win a free iPad and to learn how a two-way Sage Magento integration can provide a better customer experience while reducing or eliminating data errors. Register now […]
November 9, 2021
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CertiPro Sponsors 2021 Vrakas/Blum User Conference
CertiPro is proud to announce our participation in the 2021 Vrakas/Blum User Conference. We’ll be hosting a session from 3:00-4:00 PM CT on eCommerce on Oct. 20th. Click the button below to register for this great online event. The conference will take place over three days beginning on Oct. 19th, and it will cover […]
October 21, 2021
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How to Transform Your Nonprofit Financial Management
Transforming your nonprofit’s financial management isn’t about finance or technology. It’s about your mission. It’s about using resources most effectively so that your organization can achieve the greatest impact. The ability to analyze your financial and outcome data is critical to maximizing your impact. You need to be able to see what’s happening across […]
October 20, 2021
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Sage ERP: The Best Choice for Discrete Manufacturing
Manufacturing comes with a lot of logistical challenges. From managing your supply chain and sourcing raw materials to filling orders for multiple customers, there are a lot of moving parts and responsibilities that shift between different departments or teams. It’s easy for information to get misplaced or forgotten, leading to delays in order fulfillment. […]
September 28, 2021
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How Technology Can Transform Your Financial Services Firm
Many small and mid-sized financial services firms started out using accounting software like Intuit QuickBooks. This type of software is well-known and easy to use, and offers the basic functionality that most financial services firms need. Unfortunately, while this software was great to help get your firm off the ground, accounting software has limitations […]
September 21, 2021
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The Top Five Benefits of Working with a Sage Consultant
Working with a Sage consultant offers many benefits to companies implementing Sage ERP. The best way to unlock the full power of your new Sage ERP installation is to work with a Sage certified consultant. Consultants can help you identify the best ERP system for your business. ERPs can help your business thrive by […]
September 14, 2021
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Is QuickBooks a Good Choice for Your Small Business?
Many small businesses rely on accounting software like QuickBooks to handle their bookkeeping, payroll, invoices, and more. Software allows businesses to track and manage their backend data more easily. There are many advantages to using software like QuickBooks to streamline and automate basic accounting functions. Some of the main benefits of using accounting […]
September 8, 2021
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How ERPs Help Healthcare Organizations Thrive
Table of Contents The Origins of ERP Software ERP in Healthcare Benefits of Healthcare ERP Software What Sage Intacct Healthcare ERP Systems Can Do For Your Organization Infographic If you’re a health professional, you might be wondering “what does ERP stand for in healthcare?” or “what is an ERP system in healthcare?” These are […]
August 31, 2021
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Online Shoppers Value Convenience and Shoppability over Price
Today’s consumers are different. They have higher expectations and expect online retailers to provide a smooth shopping experience. The differences between B2B and B2C shoppers are breaking down. This means that B2B shoppers who may have once tolerated a clunky or inefficient ordering process now expect the same easy ordering process as when they use […]
August 24, 2021
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What is the Best ERP for Manufacturing?
Table of Contents What is ERP Manufacturing? ERP Manufacturing Benefits How to Choose an ERP Finding the Right Implementation Partner As anyone involved in manufacturing knows, there are a lot of moving parts in the manufacturing process. From sourcing raw materials, managing multiple product lines, juggling customer orders, and sending and receiving shipments, […]
August 17, 2021
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Top Five Benefits of Hospitality ERP
You might be surprised to learn that hospitality ERP software offers numerous benefits to hotels, resorts, spas, and other businesses in the hospitality sector. While many people may associate ERPs more with manufacturing, eCommerce, or distribution operations, they offer important benefits to hospitality businesses as well. A good hospitality ERP system will streamline business […]
August 10, 2021
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Find the Right Sage ERP Platform for Your Business
Table of Contents Do you need an ERP? How to choose the right ERP for your business Differences between Sage ERP versions Sage ERP Add-Ons & Enhancements Do You Need an ERP? The right platform provides efficiency and organization in your daily operations, while the wrong one can impact your bottom […]
August 3, 2021
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What’s the Best ERP for Accounting Firms?
If you’re an accountant with a thriving business, you might be searching for the best ERP for accounting firms. Accounting firms face many of the same pressures of other small businesses, along with additional challenges such as ensuring regulatory and fiscal compliance. ERP software (enterprise resource planning) helps streamline business operations and improve data […]
July 27, 2021
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What is an ERP eCommerce Integration?
An ERP eCommerce integration is an integration between a company’s eCommerce website and their backend accounting and inventory (ERP) system. It’s a piece of software that makes processing eCommerce orders more efficient for your company. It also provides a better customer experience and makes it easier for customers to place eCommerce orders. Benefits of […]
July 20, 2021
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Analytical Accounting in Sage X3
What is Analytical Accounting? In Sage X3, the term, analytical accounting refers to the use of analytical dimensions as part of the accounting structure. This allows users to record the details of financial transactions in greater detail than would be possible with just straight account numbers in a chart-of-accounts. The term chart-of-accounts in […]
July 13, 2021
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Sage X3 B2B eCommerce – Perfect for Complex Custom Orders
If you’re a B2B company on Sage X3 looking for a new eCommerce platform, or to migrate to a new web platform, you might want to consider the advantages of Magento B2B eCommerce. You may have found a lot of conflicting information online about whether Magento or Adobe Commerce is a good fit for B2B […]
July 6, 2021
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Top Five Benefits of Healthcare ERP Systems
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software is used across a wide range of businesses to streamline operations and reduce costs, including the healthcare sector. Healthcare ERP systems offer numerous benefits to hospitals and other healthcare clinics. What is ERP? ERP software helps streamline business operations and improve communication throughout your business. It ensures that all […]
June 29, 2021
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Enjoy a Sage 500 Integration for B2B eCommerce
If you’re looking for a good B2B eCommerce platform, you may have found a lot of conflicting information online. You might have done Google searches for terms like “Shopify for B2B,” “BigCommerce B2B,” or “Magento B2B.” You might have even done searches like “what is sage mas 500?” or “what is sage 500?” in hopes […]
June 22, 2021
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Top Benefits of Nonprofit Accounting Software and Nonprofit ERP Software
Nonprofit accounting software and nonprofit ERP software have an important role in the nonprofit landscape. To people unfamiliar with working in the nonprofit sector, it may seem strange that nonprofits invest in technological solutions just like for-profit businesses do. However, nonprofits perform many of the same operations that for-profits do, such as sending out mass […]
June 15, 2021
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Sage 300 B2B eCommerce – eCommerce Powered by Sage ERP
If you’re looking for a good eCommerce platform for your eCommerce business, you’ve probably found a lot of conflicting information online. You might have done Google searches for terms like “Shopify for B2B,” “BigCommerce B2B,” or “Magento B2B.” These searches may even have left you feeling more confused than before. Fortunately, we’re here to answer […]
June 8, 2021
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Sage 100 B2B eCommerce – The Perfect Pairing
Your enterprise resource planning (ERP) platform is perfectly suited for eCommerce. Sage 100 connects all your departments together and makes sure that everyone has access to the same real-time data. Did you know that your ERP can do the same thing for your customers? Provide real-time access to your inventory levels, pricing changes, and more. […]
June 2, 2021
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Is Magento the Right Platform for B2B eCommerce?
If your B2B company is looking for the right eCommerce platform for your business, you might have come across Magento, also known as Adobe Commerce. When you Google terms like “Shopify for B2B” or “Magento B2B,” you probably came across a lot of information that was contradictory or confusing. It’s true that many of […]
May 26, 2021
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Five Ways COVID Has Impacted Small Business
In a relatively short time, COVID has drastically changed almost all areas of life, from how we work to family life. Here are the top five ways COVID has impacted small business. The data cited in this article comes from a survey of more than 750 North American small-to-medium-sized businesses (1-1,000 employees) and midmarket organizations […]
May 11, 2021
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Immediate Fix Available for Sage X3 Security Risk
Users of Sage X3, Sage X3 Warehousing, and Sage X3 HR & Payroll should be aware that Sage has released an immediate fix for a recently identified Sage X3 security risk. This security risk is related to a platform component and should not affect Sage X3 application code or any customizations. Sage has made […]
May 4, 2021
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What is Cloud-Based ERP?
Before answering the question, “what is cloud-based erp?”, it’s important to clarify what enterprise resource planning (ERP) software is. ERP software solutions are designed to streamline communication across your business. The forerunners to ERP software came out of the manufacturing sector and were used for materials planning. Modern ERP solutions connect different departments, ranging from […]
April 27, 2021
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Top Five eCommerce Trends after COVID-19
Much of the increase in eCommerce under COVID-19 is expected to remain after the pandemic is over as consumers learn how easy online shopping is. Some consumers are likely to return to in-person shopping, particularly if they enjoy the social experience of shopping. This is particularly true for some sectors like grocery and clothing. Before […]
April 20, 2021
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Five SEO Tips for Small Business Owners
Search engine optimization or SEO is essential for any business, and these SEO tips for small business owners are a great place to get started. Small businesses may not have the SEO budget that big businesses do, but they still need to compete and attract clients. SEO doesn’t have to be scary. There are some […]
April 13, 2021
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CertiPro Sponsors Adobe Summit
CertiPro is proud to be an Engagement Sponsor at Adobe Summit 2021. This exciting free virtual event will take place on April 17th-29th. Participants can register here: https://summit.adobe.com/na/ Abode Summit gives attendees the chance to connect with experts around the globe and learn about the current industry trends and solutions. Attendees will have the option […]
April 6, 2021
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Which eCommerce Platform is Best for Small Businesses?
As a small business, you might be wondering which eCommerce platform is best for you. Which platform will be easiest use and maintain? Which platform has the capabilities that you need? Which platform will be easiest for your customers to use? What eCommerce platform will offer you the most value for your money? The […]
March 22, 2021
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How to Reduce eCommerce Shipping Times
The key to improving the eCommerce customer experience is to resolve common eCommerce pain points during ordering and purchasing process. Customers have higher expectations than ever, which means that businesses need to provide a good experience from the moment customers click on your website to when your products land on their doorstep. One of the […]
March 16, 2021
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How to Provide Fast Order Fulfillment for B2B Customers
As part of our ongoing series on changes in the B2B eCommerce landscape, we now turn to order fulfillment. As previously discussed, B2B customer expectations have changed. Customers who grew up placing B2C orders online have similar expectations when it comes to placing B2B orders. While they also expect the ordering process to be […]
March 10, 2021
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CertiPro Sponsors 90 Minds’ 2021 Virtual Meeting of the Minds
We are proud to be a silver sponsor of the 2021 Virtual Meeting of the Minds. While we miss seeing all of our friends in person, we’re excited to be able to connect with everyone virtually. If you’re able to attend the event, our very own Simon Quinn will be presenting during the “ERP eCommerce […]
March 3, 2021
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How to Fix the Top 3 Customer Complaints about eCommerce Sites
A McKinsey report identified the tope three customer complaints about eCommerce. Fixing these complaints is essential to delivering an awesome eCommerce experience, the type that helps you attract and retain customers. The top customer complaint about eCommerce, cited by 36% of respondents, was the length of the ordering process. The second most common eCommerce […]
March 2, 2021
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Six Ways to Deliver A Better B2B Customer Experience
Customer expectations are rising, which means that companies should offer a better B2B customer experience. B2B companies have been facing rising customer expectations for some time, but COVID has accelerated the trend. Among other changes caused by the ongoing COVD-19 pandemic, B2B companies are accelerating their adoption of new technology. Historically, B2B companies have […]
February 23, 2021
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Baby Boomers Dominate Online Shopping
Baby Boomers, or people aged 65 and older, are the fastest growing segment of online shoppers, according to NPD Group’s Checkout Tracking. Consumers aged 65+ spent, on average, $1,615 online from January through October, up 49% from the previous year. The frequency of purchases among this demographic climbed more than 40%. Analysts say that […]
February 16, 2021
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Business Stagnating? Here’s a Simple Solution
The ability to bring your sales to the internet is an amazing concept. It allows you to expand your business and customer base more rapidly. Furthermore, presenting your business to the world in this way provides you with the opportunity to drastically bolster sales and grow your brand internationally. However, this also produces new […]
February 15, 2021
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COVID Accelerates Adoption of New Technologies for B2B Organizations
Among other changes caused by the ongoing COVD-19 pandemic, B2B companies are accelerating their adoption of new technology. Historically, B2B companies have been slower than B2C firms to adopt new technologies and processes. Many B2B firms operated in an environment where personal relationships, face-to-face meetings, and large industry events were a crucial part of the […]
February 9, 2021
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Younger Consumers Drive Changes in eCommerce
Younger consumers are expected to continue driving eCommerce changes. As we have previously covered, the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the shift to eCommerce shopping. While this trend covered all age groups, it was particularly pronounced among younger consumers. Overall, 54% of consumers shifted more of their shopping online after the pandemic compares to the previous year. […]
February 2, 2021
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B2B Companies Embrace Mobile Commerce
The B2B retail landscape is changing for both companies and customers, including the increased use of eCommerce and mobile commerce. Traditionally, the B2B world has relied heavily on personal relationships forged at trade shows, industry events, and in-person visits. Even before the COVID pandemic, that dynamic was slowly changing. With better eCommerce websites, easier ordering, […]
January 26, 2021
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What is Sage Software?
Sage software is produced by British firm Sage Group Place, which creates software for businesses to help manage their business operations. They offer business management, bookkeeping, and accounting software, primarily for small to medium-sized businesses, although some of their software solutions are perfect for larger businesses as well. Sage software products include ERPs, human […]
January 19, 2021
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Live Webinar: Integrated eCommerce and Payments with Sage 100cloud
Join us and our friends at VIP Integrated Payments to learn about integrated eCommerce and Payments with Sage100cloud Learn about: How to Create & Manage Business Partner Portals How to Easily Process Payments Across Multiple Platforms Get the most out of Sage 100cloud and provide the easy, streamlined experience your customers expect. Date: Jan. […]
January 12, 2021
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What is Cycle Counting?
Cycle counting is a method of counting inventory in which a small number of items are counted per day. It’s considered an inventory auditing procedure that falls under the general category of inventory management. Traditional inventory-taking usually involves an annual inventory count. During this time, production or standard warehouse operations are usually suspended. The […]
December 29, 2020
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Sage 100 Tips: Revolutionize Your Discrete Manufacturing Process with Sage 100
Discrete manufacturing is the process of manufacturing individual finished products that are made of components, parts, or sub-assemblies. Units can be produced in small quantities with high complexity or in high volumes with low complexity. Unlike with process manufacturing, discrete manufactured goods can be broken down into their constituent parts. Examples of discrete manufacturing products […]
December 22, 2020
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Top 15 Expected eCommerce Trends in 2021
As we approach the final weeks of 2020, it’s time to consider what’s ahead in eCommerce in 2021. Here are the expected top 2021 eCommerce trends. 1. Retail eCommerce Sales Will Continue to Grow. As should surprise no one, eCommerce sales are expected to continue to grow in 2021. According to Statistica, total adjusted […]
December 15, 2020
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10 Overlooked Ways to Increase Profitability During COVID-19
COVID-19 has upended life as much of us know it. From stay-at-home orders and mandatory lockdowns to the closure of restaurants, theme parks and bars, it’s safe to say that the pandemic had upended the typical retail landscape. As of this writing, almost 100,000 businesses across the U.S. have permanently closed during the pandemic, according […]
December 8, 2020
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The Importance of Accurate Inventory During and Post-COVID
The Costs of Inaccurate Inventory Even under normal economic conditions, the costs of not maintaining accurate inventory are high. Maintaining accurate inventory numbers is essential for any business. That said, trying to maintain accurate inventory counts when hundreds of items are flowing in and out of your warehouse(s) every week or even every day can […]
November 24, 2020
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How to Extend the Lot Expiration Date in Sage X3
Accurately tracking the expiration date for each lot is an important component of product traceability. Companies need to ensure that they are consuming (by either using or selling) products before they expire. Sage X3 includes a space to record the expiration date for each lot. These lot expiration dates can be updated individually or in […]
November 20, 2020
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Webinar: Elevate the Customer Experience with Two Tools for Sage 100
Provide a better experience for your customers while saving time and money with two tools for Sage 100cloud ERP. Learn how to: Integrate your Sage ERP and Magento eCommerce website, including creating customer-specific pricing and inventory Process payments in Sage and Magento with one redundant gateway Save up to 43% on your B2B payments Your B2B customers […]
November 11, 2020
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How to Prepare Your Website for the Holiday Shopping Season
As the days get shorter and colder, we all know what that means. Yes, it means that it’s time to prepare for the holiday shopping season once more. For consumers, the holiday shopping season may invoke feelings of nostalgia or joy. For others, it may cause panic as they prepare to travel or host family, […]
November 10, 2020
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Sage 100cloud: Automated Inventory Cycle Count, Shipping and Payments
Join us and our friends VIP Integrated Payments for a free webinar on Nov. 12th at 11 AM PT / 2 PM ET. Learn about how to make Sage 100cloud even more powerful with our enhancements. Topics will include: How Building a Business Partners Portal or website for your customers can make the ordering process […]
November 3, 2020
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Sage 100cloud Tips: What is Material Requirements Planning?
Material Requirements Planning software helps production managers schedule and place orders for items of dependent demand. A dependent demand item is a component of a finished good. Examples of dependent demand items include raw materials, component parts, and subassemblies. The timing of orders for dependent demand items is important to overall production timelines. A […]
October 27, 2020
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Benefits of Mobile App vs Responsive Website: Pros & Cons
The History of Mobile Commerce Mobile commerce is becoming more and more prominent. The term was created in 1997, long before most consumers had a smartphone in their purse or pocket. The first browsing-like mobile application was launched in Japan in 1999. Then, the first transactions for tangible (or physical goods) occurred in 2003 at […]
October 19, 2020
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Eight Tips to Protect Your Website from Hackers
Many companies have concerns about protecting their website from hackers. They may ask themselves, “how can I protect my website from hackers,” or ask their IT staff how to protect their website from hackers and viruses. Ultimately, the process of keeping your website safe will never be complete. This is particularly true for eCommerce sites, […]
October 6, 2020
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Fourteen Steps to Increase the Number of Lines in a Sage X3 Price List
An out-of-the box implementation of Sage X3 limits the number of lines in price lists to 100. This can create problems when either manually adding all your products to the price list or attempting to import a large price list with more than 100 lines. Fortunately, users can manually increase the number of lines in […]
September 25, 2020
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What is Fixed Assets Management?
Fixed assets management is the process of maintaining and tracking a business’s fixed assets. Fixed assets management is important for any business that has physical or other long-term assets it needs to manage, including computers, manufacturing equipment, vehicles, and more. Before we dive into the importance of fixed asset management, and how companies can […]
September 22, 2020
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Security Vulnerabilities Result in Hack of 2,000 Magento Stores
Recently, cybersecurity researchers revealed that there had been a Magento hack impacting almost 2,000 websites. According to Sanguine Security (SanSec), a Dutch cyber-security firm, this hack infected 1,904 stores over a three-day period beginning on Sept. 11th. Most of the stores impacted were running the End of Life (EOL) version of Magento (1.9.x). Following […]
September 16, 2020
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Seven Steps to Creating a Good eCommerce Experience
How Can I Create a Good eCommerce Experience? Setting up an online store might seem easy, but companies should consider several factors when creating a good eCommerce experience for their customers. Annually, shopping cart abandonment costs retailers $18 billion in sales revenue, according to Forrester Research. That figure also doesn’t include potential revenue lost by […]
September 15, 2020
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Cycle Counting: Benefits for Inventory Management
Reducing Inventory Management Errors Inventory management is a constant challenge for any business, particularly one with high-volume sales and items that frequently move in and out of your warehouse. Keeping an accurate inventory count is critical for preventing oversells or undersells, and for preventing theft or mismanagement. At the same time, taking inventory can be […]
September 8, 2020
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Five Ways Better Warehouse Management Can Help Your Business
What is Warehouse Management Warehouse management is the process of supervising your warehouse operations and handling from the moment that items come through the doors until they are consumed, sold, or moved. It involves receiving and shipping goods, as well as how goods are handled inside the warehouse. Warehouse management includes multiple operations and processes and […]
September 1, 2020
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How to Create Statistical Groups in Sage X3
An out-of-the box implementation of Sage X3 includes three statistical groups for Products, Customers, and Vendors. Sage X3 supports up to five statistical groups, so users may create an additional two groups. These additional groups must be created manually. Our guide will easily walk you through the steps needed to create these additional statistical groups […]
August 25, 2020
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Join Us, Starship, and VIP Integrated Payments to Learn How to Make Sage 100 Work for You
ERPVar is hosting a free webinar featuring us and our friends at Starship and VIP Integrated Payments. Click here to sign up now. Date: Sept. 3, 2020 Time: 11 AM PT / 2 PM ET Learn how to make Sage 100 even better with enhancements that Seamlessly integrate Sage and your Magento […]
August 18, 2020
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What is the Difference Between eCommerce and Mobile-Commerce?
Based on current trends in consumer spending, by 2040, nearly 95% of purchases will take place through eCommerce. However, the current buzzword among online businesses and analysts is mCommerce, or mobile commerce. What is mobile commerce, and how could it impact your business? The growth of mobile commerce is part of the larger trend […]
August 11, 2020
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CertiPro Welcomes New Member to the Team
CertiPro would like to welcome the newest member to our team. Aslam Motala, a veteran with more than twenty years of experience working at Sage Software, has joined CertiPro as a Senior Consultant. He will be spearheading CertiPro’s new X3 initiative. We are thrilled to have him onboard and are certain that he will be […]
August 4, 2020
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Buy Accounting Software With Quality Support
The capabilities of modern accounting software are unbelievable compared to what tools were available ten or fifteen years ago. However, accounting solutions are not all created equal, so you can’t merely choose software and hope for the best. Advancements in accounting software have increased the necessity for some level of external support. The best accounting […]
July 22, 2020
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CertiPro Sponsors Sage Partner Summit in Orlando
CertiPro is headed to the Sage Partner Summit in Orlando, FL. This event brings together Sage Intacct, Sage People, and Sage X3 partners. It’s a great opportunity to connect with other Sage experts, showcase your Sage products, and learn about new solutions you can offer your customers. Date: Mar. 1 – Mar. 4, 2020 Location: […]
January 30, 2020
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CertiPro Sponsors Magento Imagine 2020
Unfortunately, while CertiPro was originally slated to attend year’s Magento Imagine show as a Silver sponsor, due to ongoing concerns about the novel coronavirus, Adobe has changed the conference to an online-only event. While it will be disappointing to miss out on the chance to connect with old friends and make new ones, the CertiPro […]
January 30, 2020
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CertiPro Sponsors Sage Summit US in Orlando
CertiPro is heading to sunny Orlando, FL, for Sage Summit. This conference connects Sage users, resellers, and consultants, giving them an opportunity to learn more about updates and new products related to Sage. Please feel free to stop by and say hello or ask about any of our products and how they can help your […]
January 30, 2020
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CertiPro Sponsors 90 Minds in San Diego
CertiPro will be sponsoring 90 Minds Meeting of the Minds 2020 in San Diego. If you’re around, stop by and say hi, or ask about our fabulous products that can help companies better manage their inventory and provide a better eCommerce experience for their customers. Dates: Feb. 27 – Feb. 29, 2020 Location: San […]
January 30, 2020
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CertiPro Heads to Sage Sessions in October
The CertiPro team is heading to Sage Sessions X3 in San Francisco. This show is a great opportunity to learn more about Sage X3 products and connect with other partners and customers in the Sage ecosystem. It will bring together Sage partners and customers, including end-users. **This event has been rescheduled from June to October.** […]
January 29, 2020
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What is an ERP?
If you’re in business, particularly a sector like manufacturing or distribution, you may have heard the term “ERP” before. Your company may even be using one. Or your company may be in data chaos, with different departments all using different, unconnected software systems like accounting software for accounting and finance and a CRM for marketing […]
January 12, 2020
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Potential Pitfalls of Headless Commerce and How to Avoid Them
What is Headless Commerce? Why is it just popping up now? For centuries, the only way to purchase something was to interact with another person. While supply chain developments and industrial revolutions changed the behind-the-scenes process for making a purchase, for consumers the experience remained largely the same. The technological revolution has changed how consumers […]
October 18, 2019
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Sage vs QuickBooks – Comparing Accounting Management Platforms
QuickBooks, from Intuit, and Sage solutions are stable options for any business when it comes to business and accounting management. However, there are key differences that set them apart. Depending on your business needs and your plans for the future, either choice could lead to easy accounting or trouble. Which platform—QuickBooks or Sage—is the right […]
October 16, 2019
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Correcting Dirty Data and Bad Data Issues to Increase Data Efficiency
Bad data is data that is inaccurate, incomplete, or incorrectly formatted for your business. A data error here or there might not seem like a big deal, but every year bad data costs businesses big money. These costs stem from multiple sources, including the time needed to locate and correct errors, the time wasted in […]
October 14, 2019
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Top 6 Reasons to Use Paya Exchange (Known as Sage Exchange)
Formerly known as the Sage Exchange, Paya now stands as a top option for companies handling credit cards. Safe, secure, and compliant credit card handling is not something that any company can afford to ignore. When Sage announced that they would discontinue their Sage Payment Solutions, the prevailing thought was that the preferred solution was […]
October 11, 2019
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Magento Event: How to Save Time and Money with Sage ERP and Magento eCommerce
Interested in learning how your business can save time and money with Sage enterprise resource planning (ERP) and Magento eCommerce? Not sure what enterprise resource planning is, but interested in learning how to optimize your business by better managing and storing back-end data? We’re addressing both these topics at an upcoming presentation, “Magento + Sage […]
September 30, 2019
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How to Use Microsoft Office Click-to-Run
What is Microsoft Office Click-to-Run? Microsoft Office Click-to-Run is an alternate installation type for Microsoft Office products that utilize streaming and virtualization technology to reduce the time required to install Office and help run multiple versions of Office on the same computer. Here is how to use Click-to-Run installation for Microsoft Office: This is for […]
September 25, 2019
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Why Your Ecommerce Store Needs a Mobile App
Why Your eCommerce Store Needs a Mobile App There’s an app for everything, or is there? You’ve probably heard that you need an app, but no one seems to provide compelling reasons why. While your eCommerce store can see huge boosts in sales, interactions, and views through mobile apps, there can also be some concern […]
August 29, 2019
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Stop by Booth 5 to See our Magento and X3 Integration
Sage Sessions X3 (Enterprise Management) is the can’t-miss event for Sage X3 customers and partners. Through deeper product learning, inspiring conversations, and meaningful interactions with the Sage ecosystem, this event will provide you with actionable takeaways to maximize business success. Event Details We are excited to sponsor Sage Sessions X3 (Enterprise Management) in Scottsdale, Arizona. […]
August 27, 2019
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eCommerce Trends for 2019: CertiPro’s Top Predictions
CertiPro’s Predictions on eCommerce Trends for 2019 When it comes to staying up with the trends, businesses need information from those who only focus on the eCommerce aspects of business. Certipro is here to help any business that hosts an online platform for its customers. Here are six of the top trends that are bound […]
June 6, 2019
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5 Reasons to Upgrade to Magento Commerce 2.2
5 Reasons to Upgrade to Magento Commerce 2.2 Magento Commerce 2.2 has changed the way that many businesses handle their online sales activity. Magento has created a reliable reputation as the e-commerce solution that online retailers prefer and version 2.2 closed a lot of the gaps that were present. CertiPro, a Magento partner, […]
June 6, 2019
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How A Customer Portal Can Help Your Sage Software Implementation Grow Your Business
How A Customer Portal Can Help Your Sage Software Implementation Grow Your Business If you don’t have a self-service, or customer portal, for your site, you are missing out on many growth opportunities. Technology has finally caught up to the many needs and demands of customers. Use it to your advantage. Whether you […]
May 7, 2019
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Why Migrate from MAS 90 / MAS 200 to Sage 100Cloud?
The software solution, formerly known as MAS 90/200, or Sage 100 has had a major update. As a full-scale Enterprise Resource Planning solution, Sage 100cloud is making waves. So, what should a business expect from Sage 100cloud? Well, similar to QuickBooks, or MAS 90/200 it takes care of a lot of your company’s day-to-day tasks. […]
April 18, 2019
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eCommerce and Web Portals: Everything You Need to Know
There are so many moving parts when it comes to selling anything online. It doesn’t matter if you’re selling services, subscription boxes, or products that go through an extensive delivery process. You need a way to sell your products and ensure the safety of your customer’s information. eCommerce websites and web portals are the keys […]
April 15, 2019
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7 Fatal Mistakes when Implementing Sage Software or a Customer Web Portal
Sage is a popular software solution company for businesses of any size. If you haven’t heard of them before, they help bridge the gap between companies and customers in a variety of capacities. The primary issues here, however, are concerning the self-service customer portals where a customer can log into a site, place orders, view […]
April 9, 2019
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CertiPro is a proud to be a Silver Sponsor at Sage Summit Atlanta 2019
Sage Summit Atlanta combines inspiration, insights, technology, and networking for a fantastic experience that powers future business growth. Sage Summit AtlantaMay 13 – 15, 2019Atlanta, GA VenueHyatt Regency Atlanta 265 Peachtree Street NE Atlanta, GA 30303
April 5, 2019
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Why should you offer your customers a self-service web portal?
Well, studies show that US Workers face higher risks of being replaced by robots/technology. Wonder why? Sage Customer Portal It’s because CSS (Customer self-service) is growing and consumers find it easier to service themselves rather than interacting with someone else. This means that consumers find it easier to access information on their own rather than calling […]
March 27, 2019
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President of Certipro Solutions proudly announces becoming a Magento Technology Partner
We are proud to announce that Certipro Solutions is officially a Magento Technology Partner. It has been 6 years that Certipro Solutions has developed, supported and offered the industry seamless integration solutions between Sage Software and the Magento platform. Our Journey Businesses needed an online presence that would meet the needs of their consumers to […]
April 18, 2018
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5 Ways to Master Your Annual Physical Inventory Count with Cycle Counts
Physical Inventory Counts to Cycle Counts Physical annual inventory counts are FRUSTRATING! No matter how hard your team tries inaccuracies are inevitable. Monitor your inventory as carefully as you’d like, but issues still arise due to many factors. Typically, human errors can be the leading cause when executing physical inventory cycle counts, but it’s not […]
March 7, 2018
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5 eCommerce trends for Sage Software – Make sure to read #5!
eCommerce Trends with Sage Software Using Sage Software for your online business or shopping cart you will be able to implement and maintain your ecommerce website and will be able to follow the new ecommerce trends. CertiPro helps its Sage 100 and Sage Software customers accomplish the 5 ecommerce trends by defining what is ERP […]
February 27, 2018
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Sage Software released the latest version of their Sage 100 and Sage 100cloud roadmap
Sage 100cloud and Sage 100 Roadmap Sage Software has released more information on the roadmap for Sage 100 and Sage100cloud. The news release includes planned release dates and feature lists for the version 2019.0 which is scheduled to be released in December 2018. Sage 100cloud is an easy to use solution that is comprehensive and […]
February 23, 2018
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Sage eCommerce and Customer Data – Did you Know?
Sage eCommerce and Customer Data Did you Know? We all know that knowledge is power. Understanding the wants and needs of your customers is often the key to success for your eCommerce website. Billions of dollars are constantly spent on market research to better understand consumer activity. It is not easy to gather this data, […]
February 17, 2018
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ERP Consulting Services – Did you know?
ERP Consulting Services A lot of companies are doing research to find out which ERP Software is for their business. If you’ve come across this blog post then we’ve done our first step as an ERP Consulting Service Company to help you get ERP Info, ERP Resources and Analysis of ERP. So Let’s get started! […]
August 2, 2017
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Sage 500 ERP 2017
Sage 500 ERP 2017 has been released! Have you received the information you need? Sage, a recognized leader in accounting software for mid-size businesses, welcomes you to Sage 500 ERP, business software that provides superior power, flexibility and integration with your existing line of business applications. Description Sage has released Sage 500 ERP 2017 Upgrade! […]
March 9, 2017
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Year-end Physical Counts Out. Automated Counts In.
Year-end physical inventory count is around the corner and businesses are starting to carry out year-end inventory counts to meet tax requirements and accurate inventory data for financial statements. For most, a complete physical inventory count can be a huge duty. By planning and implementing CertiPro Solutions Automated Inventory Cycle Counts your business can cut […]
December 13, 2016
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Why Do You Need a B2B Sage eCommerce Solution?
Why should you care? According to a recent survey, manufacturers and distributors using Sage ERP have a B2B Sage eCommerce solution that allows their customers to order using a mobile commerce solution. Sage eCommerce is gaining ground among manufacturers and distributors that are using Sage 100 ERP and Sage 500 ERP. More of them are […]
December 5, 2016
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CertiPro Automated Inventory Cycle Count vs. Sage Inventory Advisor
Here at CertiPro Solutions, we find ourselves having to continually explain the difference between Sage Inventory Advisor and CertiPro Solutions Automated Inventory Cycle Count. Understandably so, as from the name, it sounds like they both do the same thing. In fact, they are both very different products. We thought to take a quick moment and explain […]
November 29, 2016
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ADJ Lighting Powered by CertiPro Solutions!
American DJ was looking for a solid web design and web development work that would hold the infrastructure that would allow the website to be integrated with Sage 500. Our team has powered American DJ’s website with E-Link to allow a two way communication between Sage 500 and Magento! Below is a description and background […]
October 26, 2016
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Now Launched! Elation Lighting’s Website!
One of CertiPro’s latest projects was developing and designing Elation Lighting’s new website! With our team of developers we were able to create a mobile responsive and intuitive website. However, in the background of Elation Lightings website CertiPro Solution has also integrated with E-Link. Elation Lighting is now able to maintain their high end new website […]
October 26, 2016
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Business Information Portals: Pros and Cons
Leveraging information is important when achieving competitive advantage. Businesses must make daily decisions that affect the performance of their companies, as well as the performance of their business partners and customers. E-Business applications are rising and businesses are starting to utilize business intelligence tools to deliver information to its users. Companies are and have been […]
August 23, 2016
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Is it time for Sage 100 Customers to offer their customers an Online Portal?
CertiPro Solutions E-Link Online Portal Solution. Click here for more information! In the past few years we’ve seen a big shift in customer support as more and more companies offer self-service customer support through online portals. Although some might believe that a reduction in customer phone calls might seem like it benefits companies the most, […]
August 8, 2016
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Year End Cycle Counts – Painful and Costly!
Planning Year-End Sage Physical Inventory Counts? The sage physical inventory count process is considered one of the most time consuming and costly processes in the Sage 100 ERP and Sage 500 ERP systems. CertiPro Solutions is a Gold Sage Authorized Development Partner who has created an enhancement for Sage 100 and Sage 500 called Automated Inventory […]
June 6, 2016
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Sage 100 Magento Integration and Sage Payment Solutions
We are proud to announce that CertiPro Solutions Sage 100 Magento Integration now has an end to end integration with Sage Payment Solutions. With CertiPro’s Sage 100 Magento Integration and Sage Payment Solutions you’ll now have the option to integrate the Sage Proprietary gateway and platform. Sage Payment Solutions end to end integration will allow […]
May 27, 2016
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Sage ERP With Magento Solution
When it comes to constructing an e-Commerce site that delivers results, you want a platform that can leverage your business and a solutions provider that can help grow your business. CertiPro Solution’s Sage Magento Integration has given them the fluency to implement solutions that deliver and designs that sell. The Sage integration professionals at CertiPro […]
May 27, 2016
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Learn the benefits of integrating automated inventory cycle counts
Topic Overview: Learn the following benefits of integrating automated inventory cycle counts: Seamless integration with Sage 500 Physical Inventory Programs Simple Implementation with single screen setup Easy force counts to reconcile any disputes Automated Email Notifications Supports multiple warehouses and multiple companies with different cycle count schedules Manages Inventory from Lifecycle NEW! Audit report! Track […]
May 27, 2016
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Sage 100 Support: Need help?
Your Sage 100 ERP solution automates or streamlines many business processes for your back office. Everything from supply chain logistics to accounting may depend on your ERP, so it’s important to keep it in good working order. Downtime costs a fortune when it comes to your ERP, with DevOps reporting up to $2.5 billion in […]
May 27, 2016
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Sage 100 Support Shrinks Supported Version List
Full Sage 100 Support for 2015 is ending with the product update being delivered this month. Pay close attention to Sage 100 Supported versions. Are you aware of what version of Sage 100 are currently supported? Ask one of our consultants for Sage 100 Support! Products Sage 100 Description What versions of Sage 100 are […]
May 27, 2016
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Sage CRM named Top CRM Software for 2016
Sage CRM named Top CRM Software for 2016 Newly released SelectHub Leaderboard ranks top CRM systems across 20 key user and business requirements Twelve CRM systems stood out from a group of 80 top contenders to gain a spot on the SelectHub Leaderboard—highlighting their ability to meet the most important criteria identified by organizations seeking […]
December 18, 2015
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What’s new in Sage 100 2016?
Sage 100 2016- Take advantage of smoother workflows and greater flexibility. Comply with ACA requirements. Be compliant with new Affordable Care Act requirements—Ensure your company is meeting new requirements of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Outsource your payroll so you can focus on your business—Direct integration allows you to upload general ledger account numbers and […]
November 20, 2015
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Signs that it’s Time to Integrate your Shopping Cart With Sage
Running an E Commerce website? If so, you may have discovered it can be both a blessing and a curse. While increasing sales and attracting new customers through your web store you will also attract more costs, operational challenges if your online shopping cart is NOT integrated with your accounting software or Sage 100 Sage 100 […]
November 10, 2015
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What is Sage 100c?
Sage 100c offers you all the 2016 release enhancements plus a modernized user interface, designed to shorten your learning curve. It provides improved navigation, customizable desktop themes and more: • Easier navigation Change fonts on the desktop and task window, customize desktop themes and color schemes. • Persistent web content Easily get to commonly used […]
November 5, 2015
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Benefits of ERP and e-Commerce
Benefits of ERP and e-Commerce Do you have a successful e-commerce storefront integrated with an ERP System? Often business owners have discounted eCommerce and ERP system creating silos of information which results in missing out on the benefits of an integrated system. CertiPro Solutions offers business owners the opportunity to have a seamless integration between Sage […]
November 4, 2015
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Atro Engineered Systems Says Bye to Year End Sage 100 Physical Cycle Counts
Atro Engineered Systems Family‐owned and operated, Atro Engineered Systems (Atro) is a recognized leader in polyurethane suspension parts and bushings for heavy‐duty vehicles and equipment. Challenge Atro was spending about 2 hours every day manually counting inventory. According to Melissa McGinnis at Atro, the process was relatively slow and unstructured. “If a customer called because […]
October 28, 2015
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Sage 100 and eCommerce, are you ready?
Many companies reach a tipping point where the very tools that supported their business growth begin to hinder their ability to act with agility and insight. Disjointed systems like, Accounting, CRM, Ecommerce, Point of Sale and Inventory Management Software’s has caused organizations unnecessary costs and headaches. Doing the same task in multiple systems is the […]
October 28, 2015
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We love Sage 100, Sage 500 Customers! Who do you love?
We love Sage 100, Sage 500 Customers! Who do you love? Why do we get up in the mornings, fight traffic and spend 40-70 hours a week at the office? What’s our motive? Stop and think, is it money? A lot has been said about the love of money. I’m sure you have heard the […]
October 15, 2015
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Costs of an non-integrated e-Commerce Solution while using Sage 100
What are hidden costs associated with an non-integrated e-commerce solution? When selecting an eCommerce solution you will find both integrated and non-integrated e-commence products. The initial costs of an integrated solution may appear higher and cause you to wonder just how much is the business process automation and integration with Sage 100 really worth? To […]
September 2, 2015
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Benefits to integrating your Sage 100 to your Magento B2B/B2C web store
Using Sage 100 without web store connectivity is like buying a pizza and eating only one slice. The pizza tastes good, but most people are not satisfied with just one piece. Sage 100 customers don’t always know that an integration exists, therefore not getting the full benefits out of their Sage 100 and remaining hungry […]
August 14, 2015
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Road Ahead: Sage 500 MAS 500
Road Ahead:Sage 500 Linda Cade- @lindacade1 Slide showing where investment goes. No longer retiring or setting an end of life date for Sage 500. Sage 500 initially will NOT drop the ERP. Stated reason is that 100 and 300 dropped in anticipation of subscription. No plans for 500 ERP to go the subscription route (imagine […]
August 10, 2015
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Future of Sage 500? No End of Life
Sage made a huge announcement at Sage Summit. Sage 500 is here to stay! Sage announced that Sage 500 will have no End of Life! They will be releasing Sage 500 version 2016! During our time at Sage Summit, we attended a session titled: Sage 500 ERP – The Road ahead. I will post the […]
July 30, 2015
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The Four Costs of a Sage 100 ERP Project
This question is the most complicated question to answer on the fly as most software evaluators ask. They want to know what’s the total project going to cost and how long will it take to be up and running. This blog will hopefully give you a running start on how to prepare for a new ERP […]
July 11, 2015
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Sage 500 ERP named as Champion.
Sage 500 ERP named a Champion in a vendor landscape according to Info-Tech Research Group. Champions receive high scores for most evaluation criteria and offer excellent value. They have a strong market presence and are usually the trend setters for the industry. Here’s some highlights of what how Sage 500 ERP performed. * Sage 500 provides […]
June 22, 2015
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How B2B Integration Drives Superior Supply Chain Performance
Click Here to View our Sage e-Commerce Integration There was a worldwide study of 270 enterprises, across multiple manufacturing sectors (automotive, high tech and CPG) covering eight countries, on behalf of OpenText, a global provider of enterprise information management solutions and services. The objective of the study was to understand the role B2B technologies can play […]
June 15, 2015
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Sage 100 B2B latest B2B (Business to business eCommerce sales will hit the $1-trillion-mark by 2020)
Click Here to View our Sage Magento Integration Business to business eCommerce sales will hit the $1-trillion-mark by 2020, accounting for 12 percent of all B2B sales, according to a recent Forrester forecast. Businesses who have yet to implement integrated B2B eCommerce solutions for their websites will need to act quickly to stay competitive. “B2B […]
May 1, 2015
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Simplifying your Inventory Cycle Counts – Watch Now!
SIMPLIFYING YOUR INVENTORY CYCLE COUNTS FOR SAGE 100 ERP With Certipro Solutions and ScanForce One of the most dreaded and time-consuming warehouse tasks is performing a physical inventory count. Join CertiPro and ScanForce for their upcoming webinar to learn how together, they both can help you automate and simplify your inventory cycle counts, save you […]
April 23, 2015
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WHAT’S NEW IN SAGE 100 ERP 2015
Sage announced that Sage 100 ERP 2015 has successfully launched and is now available for download on the Support Portal. As a result of the Sage 100 ERP 2015 VIP and Early Adopter Program (Controlled Release) Sage already have 25 customers live on Sage 100 ERP 2015! Here are some highlights along with webinar dates […]
April 23, 2015
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THE PHANTOM INVENTORY MENACE
In light of the upcoming Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens movie, I’ve shamelessly used a Star Wars reference to garner the attention of readers. I don’t want to alienate Star Trek fans, so maybe a “Beam me up, Scotty.” would be prudent. It could be me, but have you noticed that there […]
December 11, 2014
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SAGE SURVEY OF U.S. MANUFACTURERS AND DISTRIBUTORS 2014 SUMMARY REPORT
Sage survey of U.S. manufacturers and distributors 2014 Summary report Introduction This is a summary of a survey of U. S. manufacturers and distributors that was conducted among potential respondents who were designated by SIC as a manufacturer or distributor on October 31, 2013. By December 2, 215 responses were received. Of the respondents about […]
December 10, 2014
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IT’S GETTING CLOSER TO THAT TIME OF YEAR! PHYSICAL INVENTORY COUNTS!
Written by Eddie Diaz Planning Year-End Physical Inventory Counts? The inventory count process is considered one of the most time consuming processes in the Sage 100 ERP and Sage 500 ERP Solutions. CertiPro Solutions is a Sage Development Partner who has created an enhancement for Sage 100 and Sage 500 Automating Inventory Cycle Counts spreading […]
December 10, 2014
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SAGE 100 ERP 2014 THE FOUNDATION FOR CONNECTING YOUR BUSINESS
SAGE 100 ERP 2014 is the foundation for connecting your business to provide a better customer experience, increase revenue and make better business decisions. IS YOUR TEAM IN A POSITION TO COLLABORATE? In today’s fast-paced business environment, connectivity means real-time access to all kinds of information, well beyond the four walls of your business. Connectivity […]
July 24, 2014
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Life is Hard Enough, why wrestle with an old clunky ERP software?
What is ERP? ERP definition is quite simple it means Enterprise Resource Planning! This is a process in which a company manages and integrates all parts of a business into one central database. It integrates areas of the business such as accounting, planning, purchasing, inventory, sales, marketing, finance and human resources. Sage software is a […]
July 24, 2014
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How Backend Integration Can Streamline eCommerce Operations
It goes without saying – eCommerce has transformed the way we do business and how we access the products and services we need. While online shopping is not a new concept in this day and age, it’s the purchasing experience that’s changed. Thanks to convenient apps, automated features, and easier ways to pay, eCommerce websites […]
November 29, 0201
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