The ASI Technology Blog
How to Deploy Your Cloud ERP
The selection process is over, and you’ve selected a vendor—it’s time to deploy your cloud ERP. Many companies wonder how to make this process easier. Is there some trick, some magic, some process they can use to make sure everything runs...
6 Ways to Improve Warehouse Efficiency
If your sales department is the heart of your business, then the warehouse is its workhorse. Both of them need to be working efficiently if you want to provide an impeccable level of customer service. The warehouse is much more than a...
7 Ways You Can Include AI in Manufacturing This Year
Like many areas of technology, artificial intelligence (AI) gained more attention and interest with the rapid and drastic changes to work environments that 2020 experienced. Still, mid-sized manufacturers may relegate AI usage to the...
Acumatica Expense Management is Your Best Option for Automating and Streamlining Accounting Processes
The new Acumatica Expense Management feature isn’t just a big advancement over previous iterations of the popular ERP software. It’s a huge time saver that automates and streamlines many accounting processes. Let’s take a closer look at...
Sage 100 Running a Little Slow? Try These Troubleshooting Tips!
From upgrading to the latest version or installing new apps, to updating Windows or servers, there are a variety of reasons Sage 100 might be running a little slower than it used to. Sometimes the fix is simple, other times a little more...
Introducing Sage Data & Analytics
Through a strategic partnership with Zap Data, Sage recently announced the launch of Sage Data & Analytics. Here’s a look at this powerful new way to visualize your Sage 100 data with graphical business intelligence tools. What is...
4 Reasons Why Your Cloud ERP Software System Has Better Security Than On-Premises Systems
You are probably already aware that your cloud ERP software system has great security features. If you had to explain them to someone, would you be able to convey to a colleague why these features are so impressive? Many people would find...
Build Business Resilience with the Right Finance and Operations Planning in 2021
Robert Jordan said, “The oak fought the wind and was broken, the willow bent when it must and survived.” This is an important lesson we can take from 2020 when many companies found that the way they were used to doing business no longer...
Cloud ERP Implementation: Assembling Your Team
Before you implement a cloud-based ERP for your small-to-medium-sized business (SMB), there are a few factors you need to consider first. It’s important that your IT and management teams are on board. You’ll also want to choose a reliable...
4 B2B E-commerce Trends We’ll See in 2021
There is no question that the e-commerce sector has grown by leaps and bounds in 2020. Customers may not be shopping in person as much, but they have definitely embraced buying goods and services online. This trend applies to the...
Business Tax Filing: a Year-Round Consideration
Taxes are an annual headache for most business owners. Other than during tax season, they reason, is there any point to thinking about them during the rest of year? Actually, there is good reason to have taxes on your mind on a year-round...
Is 2021 the Year of the CRM for Your Business?
Customer relationships are paramount to business success, especially for small businesses. And one major key to maintaining good customer relationship is having a customer relationship management (CRM) tool. CRM systems are some of the...
Need a Software Management Consultant? Here’s How to Find the Best One for Your Business
No matter how talented an IT team is, not every business is able to have software development resources with the skills to take on enterprise software projects on their payroll. Fortunately, software consultants are able to step into this...
Why Scaling Fulfillment Should Be Part of Your 2021 Warehouse Management Strategy
After the stressful shifts and changes of 2020, many businesses are still sorting out how best to approach fulfillment and warehouse management for 2021. Everyone, from small local companies to larger e-commerce enterprises, struggled....
How Do You Know It’s Time to Replatform to Cloud ERP?
The rapid digitalization that occurred for many businesses in 2020 not only led to new system implementations for many, but prompted other organizations to give a more honest consideration of their current systems to see where changes may...
What Happens If Your Sage 100 Subscription Expires?
Whether you simply forgot and missed a renewal date or let it lapse and maybe later changed your mind, some Sage 100 customers have asked, “What happens if my subscription expires?” The short answer is, you still have options and software...
Sage 100 Subscription vs Perpetual License: What’s the Difference?
Things have changed quite a bit since the subscription license option was introduced a few years ago. Today, the differences in product features and capabilities between “classic” Sage 100 perpetual licenses versus subscription licenses...
How Secure Is Your Data? Why You Need to Add Cybersecurity for Your ERP
Have you ever thought about just how much data is in your ERP? If the wrong person were to gain access to your ERP—such as through hacking or ransomware—it could spell disaster for your business. Attackers could access financials,...