Tips & Tricks

Improve the Interior Pages of Your Website

We often focus on having the best information and features on the home page of our website, but most often people are entering your website not through the home page, but on one of your many internal pages.
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Shortcut Keys to Symbols in Microsoft Office Programs

When typing in Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint, etc. you often want to insert characters that require you to stop typing and go to the Insert Tab, Symbol and then find the Symbol that you are looking for. Fortunately, there are some built in short cuts...
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Struggling With Too Much To Do and Not Enough Time?

Aren't we all? Attend this Microsoft-led webcast titled Productivity, Process & Time Management tips with Microsoft Dynamics ERP, Outlook and CRM at 10am PT on May 12th...
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Donate Your Old Cell Phones

Do you have a drawer of old cell phones you don't know what to do with? You can donate these cell phones to be recycled or reused...
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Music for Company Videos

If you are working on creating videos to promote your company or products you need to remember that you cannot use any piece of music that you like...
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FUN FACTS

• The first personal computer, the Commodore PET, weighted 44 pounds.
• 110 billion minutes are spent on blogs and social networking sites a year according to the Nielsen Company.
• There is no limit to the amount of times an aluminum can can be recycled. Start recycling in your office today!
• The keyboard layout as we know it today was invented by Christopher Sholes in 1868. His first typewriters had the letters arranged in alphabetical order but he changed it to the QWERTY arrangement. He contracted with the Remington Arms Company in 1873 to build and market his typewriter. It did not sell well for the first 15 years.

At the Helm: A message from Tom

Convergence was awesome! Three of our customers and three prospects(nine people) were among the 9,500 that attended! I'm sure if you talk to anyone, they'd say it was well worth the time and expense! Next March it will be in Houston. Put it in your budget and on your calendar...

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The Importance of Sales Management

Most companies don't give much thought about sales management, instead just focusing on the sales themselves. But with the economy today it is imperative...

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Five Reasons to Consider Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online

If you are not to the point of embracing Microsoft Dynamics® CRM Online, here are five reasons you should at the very least consider it for your business...

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Tips for Upgrading Your CRM Outlook Client

With the release Microsoft Dynamics CRM® 2011 (Customer Relationship Management), you may be considering an upgrade from your existing CRM 3.0 or 4.0 install. One thing to consider in that upgrade is the CRM Outlook Client. ...

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New Innovations for RFID in 2011

RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) has been the talk of distribution and supply chain since Wal-Mart and the Department of Defense announced that they were going to begin using it over 8 years ago. ...

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Will Mobile Save You Money?

Mobile can mean flexibility and scalability, all of which are desirable for businesses today. But what specific benefits could it bring to your table? Here are a couple of scenarios:

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Cloud Adoption in CRM Outpaces All Other Application Categories

According to this Gartner Report, software as a service (SaaS) drives customer relationship management (CRM) market growth despite leaner budgets, while the competitive environment intensifies. Worldwide SaaS revenue within the enterprise application software market reached $9.2 billion ...

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Simple Tips for Maintaining Your Microsoft Dynamics GP® Database

If we can sum up in one word how to maintain your database it would be "backup". We would hate to think what would happen to a company that had a catastrophic equipment failure and lost all ...

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In Plain "Site"

How often do you visit your own website? If you are like most people it's probably not very often. That is okay because you are not your target audience, your customers are. Most often websites are created because everyone says as a business you must have...

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It's Not Just For Mom and Dad

We all know someone who could benefit from a little "handholding" when it comes to technical topics, right? It could be your parents, your grandparents, or even that group down the hall from your office called the marketing department. ...

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Five "To-Do's" that Grow Your Business

It's easy to get caught up in every day details, but that often results in losing sight of the big picture...

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Business Intelligence Integration Makes a World of Difference

According to this article, "An overwhelming number of survey respondents say it would be important or very important to know what business intelligence (BI) systems offer the best integration with their existing systems, according to ...

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Four Ways Microsoft Dynamics® CRM Stays Ahead of the Changing Tide

Watch Brad Wilson, General Manager of Microsoft Dynamics CRM, talk about the changing CRM (Customer Relationship Management) environment over the past 15 years, the latest CRM trends...

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Email Enhancements to Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 R2

Emailing is how we primarily stay connected to our customers. It's quick, easy, and free! New enhancements within Microsoft Dynamics® GP 2010 R2 allows for even more email functionality. ...

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Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 R2 Feature of the Day

The Microsoft Dynamics® GP official blog is sharing daily feature blogs about enhancements to Microsoft Dynamics GP 2010 R2. ...

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Signed, Sealed and Delivered!

Every now and then a new software release feels more significant than others. Microsoft Dynamics SL 2011 is one of those releases. ...

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Want to see how Microsoft Dynamics SL 2011 really works?

Whether you're an existing Microsoft Dynamics SL customer, or an organization looking for a new solution for your project-driven organization, a great resource is the Microsoft Dynamics SL 2011 launch portal...

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Values vs. Value – Do Consumers Truly Care?

Do you have shoppers who base their purchasing decisions on the social or ethical merits of a product? For example, fair trade certified coffee or chocolate? Fair labor manufactured garments, or cosmetics produced without animal testing? I'm sure you do, whether you know it or not. ...

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