The Small Business Advantage of Harnessing Technology

Posted by Bennett/Porter & Associates on September 26, 2023 at 2:48 PM

In an era where technology reigns supreme, small businesses find themselves in a unique position. On one hand, the rapid evolution of IT can be overwhelming for some, but on the other, it presents an unparalleled opportunity. For those willing to overcome change and embrace technology, small businesses can compete on the same playing field as the industry giants. 

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Topics: People. Ideas. Technology., Cloud Computing, HR, small business

Why Hosting Your Sage 100 on the Sage Partner Cloud Might Not Be Your Best Option

Posted by Dionne on March 19, 2021 at 1:30 PM

You hear a constant whirring or beeping sound when you walk past the server room that may be just annoying. Or it might indicate that something is failing. Or maybe you’re feeling the pain of having been told that it’s time to upgrade the server again in order to continue running your Sage software, and you ask yourself: “Didn’t we just upgrade that server a few years ago?” There is a chance you have been tempted to move everything to the Cloud, or maybe you’re being forced to because of changes to the work environment. Now is as good a time as any to make the switch for your Sage 100 software. But how do you know where to begin - or whether this solution even makes sense for you?

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Topics: People. Ideas. Technology., Information Technology, Cloud Computing, Sage 100, Cloud ERP, Sage Software, Sage 100Cloud, Technology Services

What are my ‘work from home’ technology options?

Posted by Dionne on March 17, 2020 at 3:55 PM
If you’ve considered the option of working from home or been given the option to do so, here are a few ways to accomplish that.

Using a VPN


You may have heard of VPNs but didn’t know what it meant. Without getting too technical, a VPN allows you to use a computer to connect to your office, with encryption, without physically being there. There are tools that need to be in place to accomplish this. Typically, you’ll need some or all of the following items:
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Topics: Information Technology, Cloud Computing, Business Technology, Technology Services

Navigating the Changing Trends in Accounting

Posted by James on July 24, 2018 at 3:44 PM

Did you know that...

  • ...while 80% of CPAs think their role will change drastically by 2025, only 10% of them view themselves as innovative?
  • ...accounting firms with 100% of their clients using cloud computing witnessed a 15% increase in revenue year over year, compared to 4% growth at traditional firms?
  • ...over the next 20 years, there's a 97.6% chance of bookkeeping jobs becoming automated and a 93.5% chance of accounting and auditing jobs doing the same?
  • ...investments in artificial intelligence increased by 300% from 2013 to 2016, led by large accounting firms?
  • ...global spending on blockchain solutions - which will revolutionize how audits are conducted - is anticipated to reach $2.1 billion by the end of 2018?
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Topics: Cloud Computing, Business Technology, Customer Success

Moving Your ERP to The Cloud: Some Facts to Consider

Posted by James on August 2, 2016 at 3:00 PM

Whether for personal or business use, everyone seems to be moving their computing systems and data to The Cloud. So it's natural for companies to ask, "Should we move our Enterprise Resource Planning system to The Cloud?"

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Topics: Cloud Computing, ERP

Clearing Up Confusion on Cloud Computing

Posted by James on July 14, 2016 at 12:27 PM

What does being "in The Cloud" actually mean, and how does it impact the technology choices that businesses make regarding their infrastructure? Your decisions regarding an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system will be greatly influenced by your approach to cloud computing. Here are some things you should know about that subject to help you make informed decisions regarding your IT deployment, infrastructure, and, ultimately, your ERP system.

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Topics: Cloud Computing

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