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Client Testimonial: Karl Nicholls, CFO, Accure Acne
April 12, 2024
“I’m very happy to refer people to ERP Advisors Group. I really appreciate their integrity, and the ...
What To Do When You Outgrow Your Accounting Software
October 01, 2021
Many circumstances lead companies to the make the ultimate decision to depart from their existing ac...
ERP Digital Transformation
September 07, 2021
There are many reasons companies implement ERP systems, but one of the biggest ones is to bring all ...
ERP Implementation Failure
August 07, 2021
Implementation failures are just a consequence of the industry we work in. We like to be involved an...
The Top 5 ERP Selection Mistakes
May 17, 2021
In working with clients, we have seen a repeating pattern of mistakes that businesses tend to make w...
ERP Systems For Nonprofits
April 07, 2021
Fundraising, donors, grants, endowment funds, budgets, audits…
Overview of ERP System Implementation Vendors
November 24, 2020
If you are planning to upgrade your ERP system, now is the time to look into possible vendors for yo...
Deltek News: Forced Upgrades from Vision to Vantagepoint?
November 17, 2020
When Deltek first introduced Vantagepoint to the ERP world in August 2018, it prompted questions and...
Why Should You Hire an ERP Selection Consultant?
August 27, 2020
If your company is in the market for an ERP platform, you have probably heard the horror stories: co...
Vetting ERP Business Software Solutions in an ERP Selection
August 24, 2020
With so many vendors and platforms to choose from, you need a fail-safe formula for evaluating which...
Picking the Right ERP Software Solution During Your ERP Selection
August 18, 2020
When you embark on your ERP selection process, following expert advice can help you select the right...
Internal Control Over Financial Reporting With ERP
July 24, 2020
How can you provide in-compliance, accurate and timely reporting for financials? In this episode of ...
Building Enterprise Value with Your ERP Strategy
July 22, 2020
Enterprise Resource Planning software can deliver tremendous value to your organization. Yes, an ERP...
Food & Beverage Case Study: Central Seaway
June 18, 2020
ERP Advisors Group can help you optimize or upgrade your current ERP system so you can receive the f...
Public Safety Case Study: South Metro Fire Rescue
June 15, 2020
The ERP implementation process is often the most daunting and challenging part of the process. We ca...
Technology Case Study: Coalfire Systems
June 12, 2020
Defining your software needs as an organization and setting clearly defined goals and objectives wil...
Technology Case Study: Cologix
June 12, 2020
Once you are certain of your needs for a new ERP, it is time to start the selection process. Using o...
Koch Industries Acquired Infor. Here’s Our Analysis.
April 21, 2020
This is good news for existing Infor customers because it takes the public market pressures off of I...
Five Post-ERP-Go-Live Tips for Your Implementation
January 13, 2020
After months of planning, your ERP system is up and running. Congratulations! But keep in mind that ...
ERP Trends and Predictions: Is 2020 the year SMBs invade ERP?
January 08, 2020
If there was a theme for 2019, it was the year cloud-based ERP finally arrived. No longer a novelty,...
AI Has Crept Into ERP. Are You Ready?
December 23, 2019
We have been hearing a lot about artificial intelligence in ERP recently, and it is more than a buzz...
Cybersecurity and ERP: What You Need to Know
November 08, 2019
When it comes to cybersecurity breaches, most companies think it won’t happen to them. But would you...
Can On-Premise and Cloud-Based Systems Coexist?
October 07, 2019
These days, most vendors offer the ability to deploy their ERP system in the cloud, but that doesn’t...
Organizational Change Management and its Impact On ERP Success
September 04, 2019
Techopedia defines Organizational Change Management as “a framework structure around the changing ne...
How Manufacturing Is Benefitting from Modern ERP
July 29, 2019
Here is a reality about manufacturing: there are separate-but-connected processes all under one oper...
Client Testimonial: Craig Jack, KONG
May 22, 2019
Hi I'm Craig Jack and I work at the Kong company. We manufacture the world's best dog toys so hopefu...
You Need a Business Strategy to Choose the Right ERP
April 19, 2019
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software can create ongoing value for businesses. Part of the tri...
Configure Price Quote Software – An ERP Advisor’s Perspective
March 28, 2019
As ERP consultants, we are experienced in all types of software relating to automating the revenue c...
Tax Cuts Fund a Trend in ERP Spending
March 11, 2019
It’s been a while since Congress passed the big corporate tax cut for businesses in late 2017. While...
Writing an RFP for an ERP Project? Avoid These 5 Stumbling Blocks
January 24, 2019
Writing a request for proposal for an ERP project is not for the faint of heart. Even experienced IT...
A Business Case for an ERP System Upgrade
January 09, 2019
Maybe your platform is long overdue for an upgrade, but you can’t just go forward— there are costs a...
Expert Interview Series: Shawn Windle, Founder
December 27, 2018
I'm Shawn Windle with ERP Advisors Group. I'm the Founder and Managing Principal of the firm and wha...
Dos and Don’ts for the ERP Selection Process
December 19, 2018
Navigating the steps of an ERP implementation is not easy — but it starts with making sure you selec...
Why Companies Don't Choose the Best ERP Software
December 06, 2018
The right ERP platform can transform your business, giving you actionable intelligence, helping you ...
Client Testimonial: Adam Clapp, CFO Bron Tapes
November 07, 2018
Adam Clapp is the Chief Financial Officer for Bron Tapes, a distributor of industrial adhesives that...
Client Testimonial: Bud Price, Brown Strauss Steel
October 24, 2018
Bud Price is the IT Director at Brown Strauss, a distributor of structural steel — including everyth...
Automating the Revenue Cycle in Accounting
October 10, 2018
Excel is the world’s top accounting system, but spreadsheets can be burdensome to accountants and fi...
Omnichannel for Wholesale Distributors and Manufacturers
September 19, 2018
Wholesale Distribution and Manufacturing businesses work with tangible products. The business buys r...
How to Avoid Records Management System Failure
July 25, 2018
Records management systems are used by public safety agencies such as fire, police, and other groups...
How to Manage Your New ERP System
July 11, 2018
By the time most businesses reach the finish line of an ERP project, they begin to suffer from what ...
Client Testimonial: Dillon Miskimins, CFO
June 14, 2018
My name's Dillon Miskimins. I'm the Chief Financial Officer for South Metro Fire Rescue which is a f...
Understanding the ERP Selection Process
June 06, 2018
In this article, we will outline the entire ERP selection process, laying to rest unnecessary compli...
Client Testimonial: Angela Schreffler, Vice President
May 30, 2018
My name is Angela Schreffler and I am the Vice President at Colorado Nonprofit Development Center. C...
How to Identify the Right RMS for your Fire Department
May 16, 2018
In another article, we discussed 7 benefits when fire departments replace an outdated RMS with more ...
7 Benefits for Fire Departments Replacing an RMS
May 09, 2018
Fire departments have been required to track records around patient care, fire incidents, and person...
Mergers and Acquisitions in ERP Systems
March 21, 2018
Investment bankers — and any acquiring company, for that matter — will spend a lot of time on financ...
Client Testimonial: Aaron Peavey, Rocky Mountain Fire
March 14, 2018
Meet Aaron Peavey My name's Aaron Peavey and I'm the Training Division Chief for Rocky Mountain Fire...
Client Testimonial: John Willson, Louisville Fire
February 28, 2018
John Willson is the Fire Chief for the Louisville Fire Protection District in Colorado.
Client Testimonial: Chris Carpenter, Director of IT
February 15, 2018
Hi, I'm Christopher Carpenter and I work for Epilog Laser. We are a global leader in the laser engra...
Enterprise Performance Management Tools
February 06, 2018
To get the most out of ERP software applications, businesses should utilize as much of the software ...
Shawn Windle Answers the Question: What is ERP?
January 31, 2018
What is ERP? "Enterprise Resource Planning does not mean the same thing today as it did decades ago ...
Expert Interview Series: Derek Hitchman, SCS Cloud
January 24, 2018
Meet Derek I'm Derek Hitchman and I am the CEO of SCS Cloud. We are a Netsuite and Salesforce soluti...
Expert Interview Series: Quentin DeWitt, EAG Consultant
January 05, 2018
Meet Quentin My name is Quentin DeWitt. I'm the consulting manager here at ERP Advisors Group. I wor...
Three Tips for Successful ERP Selection
December 22, 2017
In this video, Shawn Windle, the Founder and Managing Principal of ERP Advisors Group and expert ERP...
5 Top Reasons for an ERP Upgrade
November 08, 2017
Upgrading an ERP system is an extraordinary undertaking. Contrary to conventional thinking, we don't...
Client Testimonial: Lew Visscher, CFO
October 27, 2017
Lew Visscher is the CFO for Catalyst Repository Systems in Denver, Colorado. He is also the founder ...
Why ERP Implementations Fail With CEO Shawn Windle
October 12, 2017
We discussed the 5 biggest ERP implementation pitfalls that occur during an ERP software application...
The 5 Biggest ERP Implementation Pitfalls
October 04, 2017
One of the things we typically don’t like to discuss is failure: we prefer to focus on how we can ma...
What is Professional Services Automation?
August 30, 2017
Professional service organizations are different than many other organizations, especially when it c...
How HR Software Can Improve Employee Morale
August 02, 2017
Learn the elements of a strong, core HR software solution and the advanced modules that can expand i...
HR Software and the Benefits to Your Organization
July 28, 2017
In our most recent edition of The ERP Advisor Monthly Conference Call, we uncovered the secrets of g...
How Reporting & Analytics Tools Unlock an ERP’s Potential
June 28, 2017
Improved reporting and visibility are the main reasons businesses decide to select and implement an ...
Is the Cloud a Viable Solution for Accounting Systems?
June 09, 2017
We help businesses select and implement enterprise applications such as accounting software that mee...
Profitability Reporting Strategies for Professional Services
May 11, 2017
Improving reporting and more specifically, profitability can be less than straightforward for profes...
Oracle buying NetSuite: What It Means and What to Expect
December 15, 2016
I was on an industry analyst call just yesterday and the question came up if NetSuite was going to b...
