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Article - June 16,2021

Best Way to Select an ERP System in 2025

ERP - Management

With hundreds, if not thousands, of different types of ERP systems on the market, it’s hard to know which system is right for your business. Different tiers, target markets, and feature sets can make the selection process overwhelming—and make it difficult to know where to start.

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eBooks - May 21,2021

ERP Pre-Selection Checklist

ERP - Implementation

Choosing an ERP is a major decision. This worksheet and checklist go with our ERP Selection eBook, The exercises are straightforward, and meant to get you thinking about your priorities and goals before diving into our proven ERP selection process.

ERP selection checklist cover
eBooks - May 21,2021

ERP Pre-Selection Checklist

ERP - Implementation

Choosing an ERP is a major decision. This worksheet and checklist go with our ERP Selection eBook, The exercises are straightforward, and meant to get you thinking about your priorities and goals before diving into our proven ERP selection process.

How to Select an ERP for manufacturing Company?
eBooks - May 21,2021

How to Select the Right ERP

ERP - Implementation

Choosing an ERP is a major decision. As many as 80 percent of companies fail to fully implement an ERP after purchase. Get our insider tips for picking the right ERP system for you, including how to identify your exact software needs.

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Webinars - May 20,2021

How to Better Manage your Expenses and Income

Accounting - Purchasing

Learn how to use Genius ERP to improve how you manage your income and expenses. Genius ERP doesn’t just help you solve your day-to-day operational challenges; we take it a step further and provide you with the key tools you need to optimize your cash flow and leverage your financials to make better and more accurate business decisions.

Back to Basics: ERP for Sales
Article - May 18,2021

Back to Basics: ERP for Sales

Customer Relations

Your sales team will benefit from the integration, organization, and tools an ERP provides — but most importantly, it will help your salespeople close more deals.

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Article - May 13,2021

Back to Basics: ERP for Purchasers

Inventory - Purchasing

An ERP makes purchasing easier for manufacturers by automating everyday purchasing tasks and providing accurate real-time data to ensure that you always have the right amount of stock on hand.

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Article - May 05,2021

Back to Basics: ERP for CEOs

Analytics & Reporting - ERP - Management

An ERP helps CEOs and senior executives make better strategic business decisions by supplying them with comprehensive, timely, and reliable internal data.

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Article - April 26,2021

Back to Basics: ERP for Engineers

Engineering - Product Development

Engineers need an ERP system that has their unique needs in mind, including creating and managing Bills of Materials (BOMs), routing steps, and work instructions. Engineers also need an ERP that allows for the seamless integration of a CAD system with the ERP. 

Back to Basics: ERP for Accountants
Article - April 20,2021

Back to Basics: ERP for Accountants

Accounting

Accountants will benefit from an ERP by using integrated data to streamline all of their accounting processes.

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Article - April 09,2021

Back To Basics: Benefits of an ERP System

Analytics & Reporting - Job Costing

ERPs are indispensable to manufacturing companies. They are the industry gold standard for a reason — nothing streamlines business processes, provides accurate real-time data, and reduces costs better than an ERP system.on.

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Article - April 09,2021

What do the Best Manufacturing Companies have in Common?

Custom Manufacturing - ERP - Purchasing

We all want to be the best at what we do, right? But as a manufacturer, what do you actually need to do to become the best?

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Article - March 25,2021

Back To Basics: Elements of an ERP System

Accounting - Inventory - Purchasing

You already know that ERPs enhance visibility, improve your business practices, and increase your shop’s efficiency. But how do ERPs actually do all of these things?

Seriously excel is not an erp
Article - March 24,2021

Seriously, Excel Is Not an ERP

Customer Relations - ERP - Inventory - Scheduling

Many manufacturing companies rely on Excel for all sorts of tasks, from scheduling to inventory management to data analysis, because it is readily available, easy to use, and is seen as a cost-effective solution for organizing and planning business operations.

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Article - March 19,2021

Back To Basics: What Is an ERP?

ERP - Industry News

An ERP is business process management software that connects and integrates every aspect of a business — giving manufacturers visibility over their entire operation and allowing them to create better manufacturing processes, lower costs, and improve performance.

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Webinars - March 18,2021

Is your Inventory Growing out of Control?

Accounting - Inventory

In this webinar, you will learn how we can help everyone in your shop — from purchasers to production managers to shop floor employees — increase the accuracy of your inventory counts and improve efficiency, plus how to buy the right stock at the right time.

15 Common ERP Mistakes
Article - March 03,2021

15 Common ERP Mistakes

ERP - Management

Here are the 15 most common mistakes manufacturers make when they are selecting, implementing, or working with an ERP.

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eBooks - January 25,2021

How to Successfully Implement an ERP

Custom Manufacturing - ERP - Implementation

Getting an ERP system will revolutionize your company — but the hard truth is that most implementation projects fail. Dicover the pitfalls to avoid to ensure a successful ERP implementation project.

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Webinars - January 14,2021

Why Excel and Quickbooks are not an ERP

Custom Manufacturing - ERP

While Excel is a handy business tool (and has its time and place), the truth is that it is just not good enough for most manufacturers. You and your shop deserve better. You deserve a fully integrated ERP system that will make your business run smoother—and save you time and money.

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Webinars - December 15,2020

How do Bottlenecks Impact your Planning?

Scheduling

Bottlenecks aren’t good, but they are inevitable. Watch this webinar to learn how to re-think bottlenecks to stay in control of your shop floor’s flow, increase throughput, and get more jobs out the door on time.

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Article - December 11,2020

Should you Create a CRM Database in Excel

Analytics & Reporting - Customer Relations

Though you can easily use Excel to create a database of your customers, Excel lacks several key benefits of more dedicated CRM software. A proper CRM system that is integrated and automated will allow you to better manage your leads and opportunities.

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