Request your free copy of the Financial Management Software Evaluation Guide Today! Sneak Preview of Selected Articles: 25-Step Blueprint for Selecting the Right Accounting Software By J. Carlton Collins, CPA If you are like most people, you may be a little confused or even intimidated by the process of selecting an appropriate accounting software solution to meet your needs. There are thousands of products in the marketplace to choose from ranging in price from pocket change to millions of dollars. Mr. Collins presents his 25-step blueprint for selecting the right accounting software ideally suited to your current and future needs. See page 5. Why an IT Partner Might be Your Company’s Best Friend By Philipp Harper Learn about the merits of a solid IT partner from Philipp Harper, who discusses the benefits of taking a long-term approach to IT, why small companies face challenges securing IT partners, how to be a good IT client and what to look for in an IT partner. See page 33. Finding the Right IT Partner By Kay Ewbank Finding the right technology consultant to advise you can be trying, but it is important to get it right. Good support makes technology easier to manage and ensures that you get the best possible advice and implementation. Learn how choosing the right partner can minimize the inherent risks of investing in new business management software. See page 39. Practical Advice for Companies That Have Outgrown QuickBooks By J. Carlton Collins, CPA Accounting industry expert, J. Carlton Collins, describes the limitations of QuickBooks and offers practical advice for squeezing the most from the product. Mr. Collins also suggests ways you can ultimately replace QuickBooks and the steps you should take as you embark on a full evaluation and selection process. See page 41. The ABCs of ERP: an Executive Primer By Dr. Katherine Jones, Aberdeen Group Enterprise Resource Planning, or ERP, relates to the software infrastructure that holds the entire company together internally, on the one hand, and supports the external business processes the company engages in, on the other. Learn from Dr. Jones, the basics of ERP, challenges for small and medium-sized businesses, and knowing when it’s time to consider investing in a new solution. See Page 47.
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- A detailed features comparison of:
Small Business Accounting 2006 Small Business Financials Great Plains Standard Great Plains Professional - QuickBooks Comparison Charts
- Helpful Online Resources Web Links
- Evaluation Checklist
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