Send us a message about this episode!This week, we're in sunny downtown Chicago for this special FIRST EVER in person episode of The ABCs of ERP & Beyond. This week, we're in Millennium Park to discuss what benefits there are for executives.Support the showReach out to us!Nirav Shah - [email protected] Nicholson - [email protected]👋 JOIN THE CONVERSATION:Have you experienced an ERP data migration, or are you planning one? Share your thoughts, experiences, or ask...

Send us a message about this episode!This week, we pick out our favorite features from Acumatica's latest release - 2024 R2. You can find out more about the release here: https://en-gb.acumatica.com/cloud-erp-software/acumatica-release-news/acumatica-2024-r2/Support the showReach out to us!Nirav Shah - [email protected] Nicholson - [email protected]👋 JOIN THE CONVERSATION:Have you experienced an ERP data migration, or are you planning one? Share your thoughts, experi...

Send us a message about this episode!In this week's episode, we discuss what you should be aware of and what to consider when moving from Microsoft NAV to Acumatica. This time, these two ERPs are products by different companies. Whilst there are some similarities, there are some important aspects that need consideration when looking to move from one to the other. Join us as we discuss our top items to know.Support the showReach out to us!Nirav Shah - [email protected]...

Send us a message about this episode!This week we discuss our top 5 reasons why managed services are so powerful for transforming your business by releasing your teams to manage admin in-house.Support the showReach out to us!Nirav Shah - [email protected] Nicholson - [email protected]👋 JOIN THE CONVERSATION:Have you experienced an ERP data migration, or are you planning one? Share your thoughts, experiences, or ask questions in the comments section below. We’d love to hea...

Send us a message about this episode!In this week's episode, we discuss what you should be aware of and what to consider when moving from Microsoft NAV to BC. Whilst both ERPs are products of Microsoft, there are some key considerations that will help your migration.Support the Show.Reach out to us!Nirav Shah - [email protected] Nicholson - [email protected]👋 JOIN THE CONVERSATION:Have you experienced an ERP data migration, or are you planning one? Share your though...

Send us a message about this episode!This is part two of a two part series. Buckle up for this episode of The ABCs of ERP & Beyond as we drive into how ERP systems can turbocharge the operations of automotive distributors. We'll navigate through the top five benefits, including EDI capabilities that streamline supplier communication, and e-commerce connectors that shift your online sales into high gear. We'll also steer you through the advantages of predictive forecasting for better...

Send us a message about this episode!Buckle up for this episode of The ABCs of ERP & Beyond as we drive into how ERP systems can turbocharge the operations of automotive distributors. We'll navigate through the top five benefits, including EDI capabilities that streamline supplier communication, and e-commerce connectors that shift your online sales into high gear. We'll also steer you through the advantages of predictive forecasting for better inventory planning and cash flow analysis, a...

Send us a message about this episode!🚀 Ready to transform your business's bottom line? Dive into the world of cutting-edge procurement strategies!In this episode, we're unlocking the secrets of:Slashing costs with data-driven supplier negotiationsPredicting supply chain hiccups before they happenTurbocharging your cash flowSaying goodbye to double orders and hello to automationFrom vending machines to vendor portals, we're covering it all. Don't miss this game-changing guide to procurement ma...

Send us a message about this episode!Discover how Acumatica ERP and BigCommerce work together to streamline e-commerce operations. In this first episode of our three-part series, we'll explore importing orders, synchronizing inventory and pricing, and processing sales between the two platforms. Whether you're an Acumatica user, a BigCommerce merchant, or curious about optimizing online business processes, tune in for insights on enhancing efficiency and user experience in the world of integra...

Send us a message about this episode!In this episode of The ABCs of ERP & Beyond, we explore the concept of "organ rejection" in ERP systems. Discover why organizations resist new ERPs and learn how to spot and overcome key challenges like user resistance and soaring costs. Join us and expert Niav for essential insights into making your ERP implementation a success.Reach out to us!Nirav Shah - [email protected] Nicholson - [email protected]👋 JOIN THE CONVERSATION:Have...

Send us a message about this episode!Join us in this episode of The ABCs of ERP & Beyond as we dive into the crucial process of selecting the right ERP vendor for your organization's success. From understanding industry specialization to evaluating support infrastructure and pricing models, we break down the essential questions you need to ask during the vendor selection process.Reach out to us!Nirav Shah - [email protected] Nicholson - [email protected]👋 JOIN THE CON...

Send us a message about this episode!In this episode of The ABCs of ERP & Beyond, Pete and Nirav are joined by Kris Harrington, CEO of GenAlpha Technologies and advocate of manufacturing digital transformation. Kris brings her extensive experience in sales and aftermarket services to the discussion, along with her unique perspective as a farmer and community contributor.Kris shares her insights on e-commerce strategies for B2B companies, emphasizing the importance of online presence regar...

Send us a message about this episode!Welcome to another episode of The ABCs of ERP & Beyond. Today, we'll be diving into the top 5 benefits of using Copilot in Business Central. From increasing productivity to automating tasks in finance and marketing, and even potential for integration in other business cases, we'll explore how Copilot can revolutionize the way you do business. So, tune in as we unravel the myriad benefits of this powerful tool.Link to Stefano’s blog post about Copilot f...

Send us a message about this episode!This week on the podcast, Nirav presents for us his presentation given at Directions North America. This presentation is titled "Lessons Learned From Our D365 Sales to Business Central Integration"Reach out to us!Nirav Shah - [email protected] Nicholson - [email protected]👋 JOIN THE CONVERSATION:Have you experienced an ERP data migration, or are you planning one? Share your thoughts, experiences, or ask questions in the comments ...

In the latest episode of "The ABCs of ERP & Beyond," we delve into the  debate between On-Premises versus Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions. As technology evolves, so do the considerations for businesses seeking efficient, secure, and cost-effective ERP systems. Recent statistics paint a compelling picture: over half of IT decision-makers prioritize cloud-based ERP, signaling a shift towards SaaS solutions. Join us as we navigate the intricacies of On-Premises versus SaaS ERP...

Dive into how ERP systems are changing the game for sales managers! Forget juggling spreadsheets, CRMs, and endless emails. This talk is all about giving you the lowdown on how ERP brings everything into one place – from customer sales history, delivery stats, to what's in stock. This means you can plan better, avoid stock issues, and keep the sales engine running smoothly. If you're tired of the old spreadsheet shuffle and want a peek at how ERP systems can seriously up your sales game,...

In today’s episode, we’re zoning in on an aspect of financial management within ERP systems, the tracking of Cost of Goods Sold. Accurate COGS calculation is fundamental for any business to understand it’s profit and operational efficiency. 👋 JOIN THE CONVERSATION: Have you experienced an ERP data migration, or are you planning one? Share your thoughts, experiences, or ask questions in the comments section below. We’d love to hear from you! 🔔 STAY IN THE KNOW: Enjoyed the content? Subscribe...

This week, we bring in season 2 with going back to basics and discussing what signs you should look out for that might be telling you that you need an ERP.  In part 2, we discuss the struggles to gain buy in and some tactics to deploy to ensure good buy-in and ultimately a successful ERP project that involves the whole company. It's a crucial phase because, as we know, introducing a major change like an ERP system can be met with resistance and skepticism. Be sure to like and subscribe so you...

This week, we bring in season 2 with going back to basics and discussing what signs you should look out for that might be telling you that you need an ERP.  We discuss topics like business growth, inability to audit well, data governance, productivity gains from having a unified system, and so much more.  This is part one of a two part discussion so be sure to like and subscribe so you don't miss out on part two and future episodes of The ABCs of ERP & Beyond.  We release a new episode...

Welcome to part 3 of a 3 part series where Nirav & Peter discuss the benefits of running manufacturing processes through an ERP.  This is an episode which is a demo of Acumatica and how Production orders work through the system.  Don't forget to check out the first two parts of this miniseries if you've missed them! Reach out to us! Nirav Shah - [email protected] Peter Nicholson - [email protected] 👋 JOIN THE CONVERSATION: Have you experienced an ERP data migration, or...

Welcome to part 2 of a 3 part series where Nirav & Peter discuss the benefits of running manufacturing processes through an ERP.  This is an episode which is a demo of Business Central and how Production orders work through the system.  Don't miss part 3 where we take a look at how Acumatica's production works! Reach out to us! Nirav Shah - [email protected] Peter Nicholson - [email protected] 👋 JOIN THE CONVERSATION: Have you experienced an ERP data migration, or are...

Welcome to part 1 of a 3 part series where Nirav & Peter discuss the benefits of running manufacturing processes through an ERP.  This is an introductory episode which will be followed with a Business Central demo in part 2 and an Accumatica demo in part 3.  Stay tuned! Reach out to us! Nirav Shah - [email protected] Peter Nicholson - [email protected] 👋 JOIN THE CONVERSATION: Have you experienced an ERP data migration, or are you planning one? Share your thoughts,...

For our final episode of the year, Nirav and I lookback at our favourite episodes of 2023, the bloopers, and what we'd like to see in the world of ERP in 2024. We're both so thankful for the reception we've had during the first year of launching this podcast and can't wait to carry on in 2024. Reach out to us! Nirav Shah - [email protected] Peter Nicholson - [email protected] 👋 JOIN THE CONVERSATION: Have you experienced an ERP data migration, or are you planning one? Share...

Nirav and Peter discuss the Top 5 Inventory Challenges for e-Commerce companies Reach out to us! Nirav Shah - [email protected] Peter Nicholson - [email protected] 👋 JOIN THE CONVERSATION: Have you experienced an ERP data migration, or are you planning one? Share your thoughts, experiences, or ask questions in the comments section below. We’d love to hear from you! 🔔 STAY IN THE KNOW: Enjoyed the content? Subscribe to our channel and hit the bell icon to stay updated on the...