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- [Keep IT in control](https://altara.com/2018/07/30/keep-it-in-control/) - Ask any business, small or large—security is one of their biggest concerns. In an increasingly connected world, how can you be sure that your company data is both accessible and secure? A business solution from Microsoft gives you the tools you need to safeguard your business, protect your data, and prepare for the unexpected. Simplify
- [Stay Connected Anywhere](https://altara.com/2018/07/30/stay-connected-anywhere/) - Access your data and stay connected with your team from virtually anywhere. Catch that little league game or take in that meeting from home. Across PCs and mobile devices—or even business applications on your servers—Microsoft offers a complete platform to get your job done from wherever you need to be. Work on your terms With
- [Boost the Financial Health of Your Business with Microsoft Dynamics](https://altara.com/2018/07/30/boost-the-financial-health-of-your-business-with-microsoft-dynamics/) - Make managing your finances a breeze Take the chaos out of closing the books and get back to enjoying your nights and weekends—with greater control and insight, you can be confident your financial facts and figures are in order. For any growing business, using the right tools and the right information improves everyone’s performance. By
- [Connect Your People, Processes, and Systems](https://altara.com/2018/07/30/connect-your-people-processes-and-systems/) - Connect your people, processes, and systems with the trusted tools you need to manage your financials, streamline your operations, increase sales, and keep customers happy—desktop to mobile, server to cloud—a business solution from Microsoft helps your employees quickly and easily access, edit, and manage your most important files, review and approve transactions, and stay connected
- [ERP for Every Size Business](https://altara.com/2018/07/30/erp-for-every-size-business/) - Doing business in today’s changing environment requires the responsive business processes and systems that only ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) can deliver. Microsoft gives your small- or mid-size business access to solutions that streamline processes and put data in your hands—whenever and wherever you need it. Faster ROI, less downtime Large-scale, big-budget, high-stress implementations are a
- [Get BI on the Fly](https://altara.com/2018/07/30/get-bi-on-the-fly/) - Making everything mobile is the mantra of nearly every business and certainly every IT department. And why not? When you give users the same flexibility and functionality in their business systems that they get in their personal lives, they’re happier, they’re more productive and your business reaps the benefits. And when it comes to business
- [Business Process Improvement is within Reach](https://altara.com/2018/07/30/business-process-improvement-is-within-reach/) - This is a tumultuous time for businesses, adjusting to new ways to interact with customers and applying technology to improve productivity. Since the rate of change is unlikely to stop, businesses need to be able to adapt. When your business processes are consistently managed through your technology platform, you can analyze results to continually improve
- [Take the Burden Out of Business Intelligence](https://altara.com/2018/07/30/take-the-burden-out-of-business-intelligence/) - If money were no object, you’d have a personal technology counselor for every employee. That’s why balancing the cost of IT “overhead” with the powerful benefits of your IT team is so tricky for every business. Business insight without administration nightmares Just imagine if all your employees could obtain reliable information and act on the
- [Simplify IT and Reduce Operating Expenses with Cloud Services](https://altara.com/2018/07/30/simplify-it-and-reduce-operating-expenses-with-cloud-services/) - As your business grows, the role of IT should become more strategic. Helping you to make decisions that will improve customer service and employee productivity. More value from IT In the past, the primary role of IT was to troubleshoot user issues, ensure proper backups, maintain systems and minimize interruptions. Cloud and hosting deployment options
- [Global Business on a Local Budget](https://altara.com/2018/07/30/global-business-on-a-local-budget/) - The internet puts pressure on small and mid-size businesses to maintain customer service levels that compete with global businesses. It may not be as hard to keep up with the big guys as you think. You can apply the best practices from leaders in your industry with Microsoft Dynamics. Think Globally, Compete Locally Microsoft Dynamics is
- [Grow Your Business Without Growing Your Payroll](https://altara.com/2018/07/30/grow-your-business-without-growing-your-payroll/) - As your business grows, so should your profits…right? Unfortunately that not always the case and it’s frustrating to see all your additional cash go toward larger and larger payroll. With a focus on productivity, you can grow sales with the same team you have in place now to contain costs and increase profits. Productivity is
- [Adapt to Regulatory Requirements](https://altara.com/2018/07/30/adapt-to-regulatory-requirements/) - While the regulatory requirements of each industry and each geography are unique, they all share a common theme: change. Whether it’s health care mandates or industry-specific financial reporting requirements, every business has to balance rock-solid systems that deliver compliance today with the flexibility to adapt as their regulatory responsibilities change. Accountability and oversight Microsoft Dynamics
- [Connect your People to the Information They Need](https://altara.com/2018/07/30/connect-your-people-to-the-information-they-need/) - The way we work has changed. With the right information, employees can be just as productive working in their home or in the field as they are in the office. Accounting or business management systems that can’t deliver information where it’s needed will hold you and your team back. Extend the reach of information Your
- [Cash is King, Get the Most Out of Every Dollar](https://altara.com/2018/07/30/cash-is-king-get-the-most-out-of-every-dollar/) - After the downturns and instabilities of recent years, it’s easy to understand why every business is a little cash-obsessed. Whether you’re saving for a rainy day or doing accounting gymnastics to stretch your thin reserves, every finance department is zeroed in on making every dollar work as hard as it can. Simplify cash management A
- [Put Your Data to Work](https://altara.com/2018/07/30/put-your-data-to-work/) - As a business owner, your job is all about making decisions. For today’s decision maker, the problem has become too much data instead of the lack of it. Data is created for every transaction and interaction, but can you combine and analyze that data to improve your business results? The hype of big data Everyone is
- [Make Managing Your Finances a Breeze](https://altara.com/2018/07/30/make-managing-your-finances-a-breeze/) - If you are smart, you stay away from the accounting department at the end of the month. Things get a little hectic in there, and all they can focus on is running the balance sheet and closing the books. If you know what’s good for your business, you’ll give them (and all your employees) the
- [Business Is Growing, QuickBooks Can’t Keep Up – Now What?](https://altara.com/2018/07/30/business-is-growing-quickbooks-cant-keep-up-now-what/) - Successful businesses are growing businesses – hiring new employees, increasing sales and profits, and nurturing relationships with customers. While you have been steadily growing your business, you may have reached the point where your accounting software just can’t keep up. According to Nucleus Research, 54% of companies adopt new business management solutions for better process
- [Take Your Business beyond QuickBooks](https://altara.com/2018/07/25/take-your-business-beyond-quickbooks/) - If you’re like a lot of small and midsize businesses (SMBs) today, your current systems are nudging you further and further out of your comfort zone. They get the basic job done, as long as nothing out of the ordinary happens. But what will happen when you want to open a new store or warehouse,
- [Business Involves Risk. The Right Business Management Solution Can Help Reduce It](https://altara.com/2018/07/25/business-involves-risk-the-right-business-management-solution-can-help-reduce-it/) - Choosing new business management or enterprise resource planning (ERP) software for your small or midsize business doesn’t have to be a complicated process but the outcome will have important long-term consequences. Choose correctly, and your new solution can help you achieve the control, and insight you need to take your business forward with confidence. Choose incorrectly,
- [Does the Thought of Month End-Close Make You Break Into a Cold Sweat?](https://altara.com/2018/07/25/does-the-thought-of-month-end-close-make-you-break-into-a-cold-sweat/) - It wasn’t too long ago that general ledgers and other financial data were kept by hand in notebooks or in rudimentary spreadsheets. Basic accounting software soon followed, much to the pleasure of accounting departments everywhere. QuickBooks was amongst the leaders to capture the accounting software marketplace and is used by many small businesses today. While QuickBooks is
- [Take Your Business to the Cloud—On Your Terms](https://altara.com/2018/07/25/take-your-business-to-the-cloud-on-your-terms/) - Evaluating enterprise resource planning (ERP) or business management software can be challenging, and deciding how to take advantage of the cloud adds another layer of complexity. Your decisions will have important consequences for your organization’s long-term growth and profitability, so it’s essential to choose wisely. Running some or all of your IT operation in the
- [Avoid Disruptions in Your Supply Chain with a Business Solution from Microsoft](https://altara.com/2018/07/25/avoid-disruptions-in-your-supply-chain-with-a-business-solution-from-microsoft/) - Running a growing business is never easy. As many small or midsized manufacturers and distributors well know, changing economic conditions, evolving customer demands, and unreliable suppliers are a few common supply chain disruptions. Identifying weak links is the key to making course corrections before your customers are left dissatisfied and your profit margins get squeezed.
- [Don’t Get Trapped by ERP Vendors Contracts That Hold Your Data Hostage](https://altara.com/2018/07/25/dont-get-trapped-by-erp-vendors-contracts-that-hold-your-data-hostage/) - Choosing a new enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution or business managements software for your small or midsized business, like all strategic investments, involves a degree of risk. Your goal is to minimize this risk, so you need to be deliberate as you move through the selection process. Predictable costs help you reduce business risk When
- [You’ve Ridden QuickBooks as Far as You Can, Now Go The Distance With a Microsoft Solution](https://altara.com/2018/07/25/youve-ridden-quickbooks-as-far-as-you-can-now-go-the-distance-with-a-microsoft-solution/) - Entry-level accounting software may work for a business that hasn’t grown beyond its basic capabilities; however, basic solutions won’t last long for a growing, successful business When your business has outgrown the accounting solution, you need an agile, flexible enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution that can grow and change as business grows and changes. If you are
- [From High School DECA Project to Global Business, Shock Doctor Uses Microsoft Dynamics ERP to Turn Data into Insight](https://altara.com/2018/07/25/from-high-school-deca-project-to-global-business-shock-doctor-uses-microsoft-dynamics-erp-to-turn-data-into-insight/) - Big data seems to be the latest hot topic in nearly every industry and for good reason. In order to make the best decisions for your business, you need swift access to the data that your business generates each and every day. By harnessing this data, you can gain valuable insight that you can use
- [Moving your Business to the Cloud? Let Microsoft Dynamics Help You Get There](https://altara.com/2018/07/25/moving-your-business-to-the-cloud-let-microsoft-dynamics-help-you-get-there/) - Small and midsize businesses worldwide are increasingly looking to the cloud as a preferred method of deploying and consuming software. In a recent survey by IDC, early-stage companies were shown to be the most eager buyers of cloud services, forecasted to increase their spending on the public cloud by 24% during the next few years.
- [Is Your Accounting Software Holding You Back? ](https://altara.com/2018/07/25/is-your-accounting-software-holding-you-back/) - As your business diversifies and grows in complexity, you need more than basic bookkeeping, inventory management, and backward looking reporting. You need a complete business management or enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution that takes advantage of the latest innovations from cloud computing to mobile to social connectivity. There are several common signs that indicate your business
- [Make the Most Out of Every Dollar Your Small Business Earns](https://altara.com/2018/07/25/make-the-most-out-of-every-dollar-your-small-business-earns/) - The finance department is at the very heart of your business success. Reliable, real-time financial data is necessary to make the calculated business decisions that drive growth. Gain the control and insight you need and get the most out of every dollar by implementing a powerful business solution from Microsoft. Keep close tabs on cash
- [Grow Efficiently with a Business Solution from Microsoft](https://altara.com/2018/07/25/grow-efficiently-with-a-business-solution-from-microsoft/) - The use of cloud technology is growing rapidly. In fact, its growth is already five times faster than the IT industry overall. More than 80 percent of midsize businesses are expected to use some form of cloud computing by the end of 2014, and many are choosing Microsoft as their cloud provider. The Microsoft Cloud
- [Unleash the Power of Your Business with a Business Solution from Microsoft](https://altara.com/2018/07/25/unleash-the-power-of-your-business-with-a-business-solution-from-microsoft/) - Not long ago, you may have been able to manage your growing business with a handful of key managers and a few spreadsheets. A weekly meeting and occasional email update with employees was enough to stay on top of important data and decisions. Your company has grown and although you have more people to support
- [Create a Supply Chain That Keeps Customers Coming Back for More](https://altara.com/2018/07/25/create-a-supply-chain-that-keeps-customers-coming-back-for-more/) - Strong relationships with your suppliers and vendors can lead to a finely tuned supply chain, a goal for nearly every successful manufacturer and distributor. Make these relationships even stronger with improved communication and collaboration, and together you can take advantage of new opportunities as well as avoid potential disruptions. In order to strengthen relationships with
- [Safeguard Your Business with Microsoft Dynamics ERP in the Cloud](https://altara.com/2018/07/25/safeguard-your-business-with-microsoft-dynamics-erp-in-the-cloud/) - As a business owner or manager, there are more than a few things that might be keeping you up at night. Profitability, data security, employee retention—just to name a few. You want to grow your business, but without complexity and risk. The key to this is having software and systems that give you flexibility and
- [When Business Gets Complicated, Simplify It with A Business Solution From Microsoft](https://altara.com/2018/07/25/when-business-gets-complicated-simplify-it-with-a-business-solution-from-microsoft/) - Running a successful business can be full of challenges, however, implementing and using your enterprise resource planning (ERP) software shouldn’t be one of them. Underpowered accounting software or overly complex ERP systems can create inefficiencies and complicate processes that lead to missed opportunities. Streamline your business operations with a complete solution for your growing business.
- [Turn on a Dime without Wasting One with a Business Solution from Microsoft](https://altara.com/2018/07/25/turn-on-a-dime-without-wasting-one-with-a-business-solution-from-microsoft/) - You’ve got big plans, so you need technology that can grow right along with your business. The use of cloud technology is growing rapidly and is helping businesses achieve their growth ambitions. More than 80 percent of midsize businesses are expected to use some form of cloud computing by the end of 2014, and many
- [5 Ways to Turn Business Data into Business Insight](https://altara.com/2018/07/25/5-ways-to-turn-business-data-into-business-insight/) - In today’s competitive marketplace, your ability to access reliable data quickly and easily can mean the difference between winning the next opportunity or losing it. You need an enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution to harness business data and turn it into meaningful, actionable information. A business solution from Microsoft is quick to implement, easy to use
- [Become a “Business Anywhere” Business](https://altara.com/2018/07/25/become-a-business-anywhere-business-2/) - In today’s connected world, work doesn’t happen only in the office. Being productive means having access to your data, collaborating with your team on current projects, and staying connected virtually anywhere. So how do you become a “business anywhere” business? With the Microsoft Cloud. The Microsoft Cloud provides a connected platform built for your business.
- [Create an On Time, Everything’s Where It Needs to Be Supply Chain](https://altara.com/2018/07/25/create-an-on-time-everythings-where-it-needs-to-be-supply-chain-2/) - Keeping tabs on the incoming and outgoing inventory in a busy warehouse is no easy task, especially if you rely on manual procedures or basic accounting software. As your small or midsized business continues to grow, managing an expanding inventory, global suppliers, and increasing customer demands takes the right people and the right systems. Working
- [7 Strategic Ways to Grow Your Business beyond Accounting Software](https://altara.com/2018/07/25/7-strategic-ways-to-grow-your-business-beyond-accounting-software/) - You’ve built your business using your existing accounting software; however, as your business grows, you’ve likely reached a tipping point where the very tools that supported your business are now hindering your ability to act with agility and insight. Whether its missing functionality, has user or database limitations, or is simply unable to keep a
- [Telltale Signs You’ve Outgrown QuickBooks: Your Business is Being Held Back](https://altara.com/2018/07/25/telltale-signs-youve-outgrown-quickbooks-your-business-is-being-held-back/) - According to the Small Business Association, since 1990, big business haseliminated jobswhile smallbusinessesaddedjobs- 8 million to be more accurate! Are YOU ready to grow? If you're finding it hard to meet customer’s expectations, keep up with business demand, or just simply can’t close out each month without pushing your team to the brink, then it's
- [Telltale Signs You’ve Outgrown QuickBooks: Your Most Valuable Asset, Your People, Are Losing Productivity](https://altara.com/2018/07/25/telltale-signs-youve-outgrown-quickbooks-your-most-valuable-asset-your-people-are-losing-productivity/) - Sure with QuickBooks, you’ve gone beyond a pen and paper to automate processes and better manage your business. Although the familiar clicking of keyboards may sound productive, disparate software programs reduces the productivity of your people and limits insight into overall business operations. Growing Pain #9: Your Most Valuable Asset is Not Living Up to
- [Telltale Signs You’ve Outgrown QuickBooks: What Once Made Your Business Shine Just Doesn’t Sparkle Anymore](https://altara.com/2018/07/25/telltale-signs-youve-outgrown-quickbooks-what-once-made-your-business-shine-just-doesnt-sparkle-anymore/) - Your business is growing and with that growth, you're dealing with more orders, higher customer demands, and increased competition. If you’re feeling out of breath trying to catch up, then your systems are feeling stressed as well. The way your people work is changing too. There's no doubt about it, QuickBooks is very easy to
- [Telltale Signs You’ve Outgrown QuickBooks: Cloud Computing Has You Questioning Your Technology Footprint](https://altara.com/2018/07/25/telltale-signs-youve-outgrown-quickbooks-cloud-computing-has-you-questioning-your-technology-footprint/) - Technology has, obviously, changed our world and continues to make a profound impact on how we do business every day. For example, what once held small businesses back has been made possible with software and services now available through cloud computing. Although QuickBooks is available online, there are a number of other affordable deployment options
- [Telltale Signs You’ve Outgrown QuickBooks: You Are Becoming a Jack-of-All-Trades, Master of None](https://altara.com/2018/07/25/telltale-signs-youve-outgrown-quickbooks-you-are-becoming-a-jack-of-all-trades-master-of-none/) - We are all called upon, on occasion, to wear different hats and be responsible for things that may be outside the realm of our traditional job tasks. There is nothing wrong with learning something new and taking on additional responsibility, unless you are juggling more than what you can handle. Just because you can balance your
- [Telltale Signs You’ve Outgrown QuickBooks: You’re Putting Off New Business Opportunities](https://altara.com/2018/07/25/telltale-signs-youve-outgrown-quickbooks-youre-putting-off-new-business-opportunities/) - Part of nurturing a successful business is the ability to manage growth. You will eventually add employees, suppliers and vendors, and a growing list of customers as your business matures. Steady growth and expanding operations into a new state, or even a new country, creates a new set of challenges that basic accounting software, simply
- [Telltale Signs You’ve Outgrown QuickBooks: You Can’t Move Forward When You Keep Looking Back](https://altara.com/2018/07/25/telltale-signs-youve-outgrown-quickbooks-you-cant-move-forward-when-you-keep-looking-back/) - Before you make any important business decisions, it is wise to check the books. Can you afford to take on this project or will it strain the profit margin? Unfortunately, when using entry-level accounting software like QuickBooks, the answers don’t come as easily or quickly as the questions. While you can draw financial data from
- [Telltale Signs You’ve Outgrown QuickBooks: A Lack of Control and Weak Audit Trails Create Business Risk](https://altara.com/2018/07/25/telltale-signs-youve-outgrown-quickbooks-a-lack-of-control-and-weak-audit-trails-create-business-risk/) - When you notice that numbers in the books have mysteriously changed, it is likely not a glitch, but a manual entry that was rewritten. Many basic accounting software programs, QuickBooks included, allow any user to login and edit data as needed, without any restrictions or an audit trail. Unless you keep a close eye on your
- [Telltale Signs You’ve Outgrown QuickBooks: Managing the Books and Cash Flow Isn't As Easy As It Used to Be](https://altara.com/2018/07/25/telltale-signs-youve-outgrown-quickbooks-managing-the-books-and-cash-flow-isnt-as-easy-as-it-used-to-be/) - It wasn’t too long ago that general ledgers and other financial data were kept by hand in notebooks or in rudimentary spreadsheets on the computer. Basic accounting software soon followed, much to the pleasure of accounting departments everywhere. QuickBooks was amongst the leaders to capture the accounting software marketplace and is used by many small
- [Telltale Signs You’ve Outgrown QuickBooks: All the Rubber Bands Holding Your Business Together Are Keeping You Up at Night](https://altara.com/2018/07/25/telltale-signs-youve-outgrown-quickbooks-all-the-rubber-bands-holding-your-business-together-are-keeping-you-up-at-night/) - If you’ve built your business on QuickBooks, you know it’s a great entry-level accounting solution. As your business flourishes, however, QuickBooks may not be able to keep up. There are telltale signs you've hit your limits with your current systems and when those start to occur, its likely your future growth will be stifled until
- [Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central](https://altara.com/2018/06/06/microsoft-dynamics-365-business-central/) - Connect your financials, sales, service and operations Manage your financials Make informed decisions Connect data across accounting, sales, purchasing, inventory, and customer interactions to get an end-to-end view of your business. Chart financial performance in real time with built-in Power BI dashboards. Accelerate financial close and reporting Streamline accounts receivables and payables, and automatically reconcile accounts to
- [Microsoft Dynamics 365 Marketing](https://altara.com/2018/06/06/microsoft-dynamics-365-marketing/) - Turn prospects into business relationships Create and nurture leads Generate more leads across multiple channels and nurture sales-ready leads with personalized experiences. Align sales and marketing Prioritize leads, automate hand-off, and track progress with shared information and connected processes. Make smarter decisions Improve marketing ROI with embedded intelligence and analytics that track marketing performance. Innovate with a modern
- [Microsoft Dynamics 365 Project Service Automation](https://altara.com/2018/06/06/microsoft-dynamics-365-project-service-automation/) - Increase profitability through predictable project outcomes Manage projects with confidence Earn customer trust Ensure project deliverables reflect the terms of the contract, approved work, and expenses. Plan for success Visualize accurate cost, effort, and revenue, and achieve predictable project delivery using robust project planning capabilities including native Microsoft Project integration. Optimize your resources Streamline scheduling Enable
- [Microsoft Dynamics 365 Retail](https://altara.com/2018/06/06/microsoft-dynamics-365-retail/) - Deliver exceptional retail experiences Drive unified commerce Create seamless shopping experiences Increase revenue, customer satisfaction, and brand loyalty by delivering a consistent shopping experience across stores, web, mobile, and call centers. Enable omni-channel buying Give customers the convenience and flexibility to buy in-store, pick up in other locations, or get home delivery through optimized ordering and
- [Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations](https://altara.com/2018/06/06/microsoft-dynamics-365-finance-and-operations/) - Accelerate your business growth Elevate your financial performance Increase profitability Drive margin revenue growth with a centralized, global financial management solution that delivers robust financial intelligence and embedded analytics in real time. Optimize workforce productivity Empower employees with role-based workspaces that provide intelligent automation, task prioritization, and integration with Office 365 applications to maximize efficiency for superior
- [Microsoft Dynamics 365 Talent](https://altara.com/2018/06/06/microsoft-dynamics-365-talent/) - Create a high-performance culture Hire the right people, faster Enable collaborative recruiting Customize your entire hiring process with Dynamics 365, plus the power of LinkedIn. Easily share candidate information from a centralized location with your hiring team. Create an extraordinary candidate experience Ensure candidates are treated like very important people with an easily accessible
- [4 Industries Embracing The Cloud](https://altara.com/2014/04/26/4-industries-embracing-the-cloud/) - These 4 industries are embracing the cloud. Start leading instead of following the curve.
- [Grant Management with Microsoft Dynamics GP](https://altara.com/2014/04/26/grant-management-with-microsoft-dynamics-gp/) - Automated grant management empowers you to make faster, better spending decisions for better use of grant funding on a daily, monthly, and yearly basis.
- [From the Sea to the Cloud: Building a Global Marine Brokerage and Consultancy Firm with Office 365](https://altara.com/2014/04/26/from-the-sea-to-the-cloud-building-a-global-marine-brokerage-and-consultancy-firm-with-office-365/) - Captain Mike Meade gives his account on how Marine brokerage and consultancy firms are growing with Office 365.
- [Microsoft Unifies Almost Everything in New Dynamics: CRM, Marketing Automation, Social and More](https://altara.com/2014/04/26/microsoft-unifies-almost-everything-in-new-dynamics-crm-marketing-automation-social-and-more/) - The changes promise greater functionality, integration, and lower costs to customers in areas: marketing automation, social listening, and knowledge management.
- [Key Technology Trends for Nonprofits in 2014](https://altara.com/2014/04/26/key-technology-trends-for-nonprofits-in-2014/) - Blackbaud, a global provider of software and services for nonprofits, has announced technology trends that will have the biggest impact on the nonprofit sector.
- [Microsoft Connects Custom Mobile Apps With Upcoming Dynamics AX Release](https://altara.com/2014/04/26/microsoft-connects-custom-mobile-apps-with-upcoming-dynamics-ax-release/) - This article excerpt, by Brian Jackson, originally appeared here: http://bit.ly/1icDooF ATLANTA – Microsoft Corp. says its upcoming Dynamics AX 2012 R3 release will have new mobile-friendly capabilities. Following an early morning wakeup for attendees at its Convergence conference here by the Spirit of Atlanta Drum & Bugle Corps, Microsoft demonstrated the software
- [Previous Purchases Power Microsoft’s New Dynamics CRM Capabilities](https://altara.com/2014/04/26/previous-purchases-power-microsofts-new-dynamics-crm-capabilities-2/) - The new offerings come about in part because of several acquisitions Microsoft has made in the past few years.
- [Ted Baker Underpins International Expansion With New ERP Rollout](https://altara.com/2014/04/26/ted-baker-underpins-international-expansion-with-new-erp-rollout/) - British lifestyle brand, Ted Baker, is to deploy Microsoft Dynamics AX to bolster its global expansion plans and increase competitive advantage.
- [These 5 Manufacturing Trends Are No Joke](https://altara.com/2014/04/26/these-5-manufacturing-trends-are-no-joke/) - Increased reliance on automation and robots, reshoring, rapid prototyping, smaller orders, leaner factories.
- [Management Reporter Missing Report Definitions](https://altara.com/2014/10/07/management-reporter-missing-report-definitions/) - Tips on how to restore missing report definitions in Dynamics GP.
- [Will Microsoft Stand Out In the Big Data Fray?](https://altara.com/2014/04/26/will-microsoft-stand-out-in-the-big-data-fray/) - The cloud-based service aims to let enterprise customers process huge volumes of structured and unstructured data using Microsoft’s SQL Server
- [Dynamics GP Reconciliation Tips and Tricks for AP, AR, Banking, and General Ledger](https://altara.com/2014/10/09/dynamics-gp-reconciliation-tips-tricks-accounts-payables-account-receivables-banking-general-ledger/) - The key to identifying the problem is understanding the methodology of what you are trying to prove with reconciliations and matching the key date parameters.
- [Is My Business Ready For ERP?](https://altara.com/2014/10/22/is-my-business-ready-for-erp/) - ERP or Enterprise Resource Planning is software that allows businesses to manage business processes and information.
- [What is the Net Neutrality Debate and will it affect my business?](https://altara.com/2015/05/01/what-is-the-net-neutrality-debate-and-will-it-affect-my-business/) - On February 26, the Federal Communications Commission or FCC officially classified Internet providers as public utilities.
- [Does my business need a Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Plan?](https://altara.com/2015/05/04/does-my-business-need-a-business-continuity-and-disaster-recovery-plan/) - Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery provides a proactive plan to reduce your risk in a disaster recovery scenario and shorten your time to get back.
- [Is Cloud Right For My Business?](https://altara.com/2015/05/11/is-cloud-right-for-my-business/) - What might your competition be doing? How far behind might you be if they moved to the cloud and you didn't?
- [Pros and Cons of Cloud Backup](https://altara.com/2015/05/07/pros-and-cons-of-cloud-backup/) - Natural disasters are a way of life these days and we need to protect our business data at all costs because you never know when disaster will strike
- [Mobile Device Battery Saving Tips](https://altara.com/2015/05/14/mobile-device-battery-saving-tips/) - Mobile devices have become more popular. The only problem is the usefulness hinges its battery power. Here are a few things you can do to preserve it.
- [What Will Microsoft Server 2003 End of Life Mean To My Business?](https://altara.com/2015/05/19/what-will-microsoft-server-2003-end-of-life-mean-to-my-business-2/) - Are you still running Microsoft Server 2003? If so, Microsoft has announced that as of July 14, 2015 it will discontinue support for it.
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- [4 Reasons You Should Consider Cloud ERP](https://altara.com/2015/06/10/4-reasons-you-should-consider-cloud-erp/) - Cloud ERP can make your business run smoother: The security of cloud-based ERP, Cost savings, Remote Access, Integration with other business applications
- [What AX7 is sure to get wrong!](https://altara.com/2015/11/05/what-ax7-is-sure-to-get-wrong/) - ERP software vendors keep making mistakes, AX7 will not be an exception. Its repetitive data input that the users have to do on a daily basis
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- [A "Swiss Army Knife" for Struggling Dynamics Implementations?](https://altara.com/2016/05/05/a-swiss-army-knife-for-struggling-dynamics-implementations/) - AX Programme managers report not having access to the specialists, time or budget needed to solve the quality challenges that AX presents.
- [Does YOUR Microsoft Dynamics AX Implementation Look Like This?](https://altara.com/2016/06/28/does-your-microsoft-dynamics-ax-implementation-look-like-this/) - Sometimes, flowing the requirements list doesn't meet the needs of your company. Breaking away from the general allows your business to stand out from the rest.
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- [Grow Your Business Beyond Accounting Software](https://altara.com/2017/06/27/3198/) - The software that a business uses should not be limited to one feature. Having multiple features in one software makes the business effective and organized.
- [Create an On Time, Everything’s Where It Needs to Be Supply Chain](https://altara.com/2017/06/30/create-an-on-time-everythings-where-it-needs-to-be-supply-chain/) - Keeping one's business clean and organized is the best way to ensure the costumers' satisfaction and the financial health of the business.
- [Become a “Business Anywhere” Business](https://altara.com/2017/07/18/become-a-business-anywhere-business/) - The Cloud is a tool to expand and maintain one's business. It creates a way for business to save their work and make it accessible to all employees.
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- [Altara - Georgia](https://altara.com/altara-georgia/) - The Team Altara Georgia, run by Todd Moyer of PST, Inc., brings stellar expertise and customer service to the organization with many a happy customer ready to provide a glowing reference. Equipped with in-depth knowledge of Dynamics GP and other products in the ERP software space coupled with their focus on providing successful services, we
- [Altara - Philadelphia](https://altara.com/altara-philadelphia/) - The Team Our office in Philadelphia is now managed by Mark Fineman who also runs the NY Metro Office out of NJ. Altara NY Metro HQ represents part of the Altara core management team which overseas the international Altara organization. With a combined 48 year experience in selling, implementing and supporting ERP products they bring
- [Altara - New York Metro HQ](https://altara.com/altara-new-york-metro-hq/) - The Team Altara NY Metro HQ represents part of the Altara core management team which overseas the international Altara organization. With a combined 46 year experience in selling, implementing and supporting ERP products they bring a great set of skills and experience to enhance and support Altara. This team also represents 11 years of experience
- [Altara - Los Angeles](https://altara.com/altara-los-angeles/) - The Team As our premier offices in the Los Angeles area, this office, directed by Joseph Lyons complements the overall offering of Altara in the Los Angeles and Southern California area. Formerly of Select Business Systems, this team brings professionalism and practical expertise to Altara and our customers. Providing services around the integration of accounting
- [Cloud Solutions](https://altara.com/cloud-solutions-2/) - Microsoft Dynamics cloud solutions enable businesses to connect and access their vast amounts of information from virtually anywhere. Microsoft Azure is a cloud computing service that allows building, testing, deploying and managing applications and services. It supports many different programming languages, tools, and frameworks for optimal customization. Microsoft Office 365 is an easy to
- [Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales](https://altara.com/dynamics-365-sales/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.0.47″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”3.0.47″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”] Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales Sell smarter with embedded intelligence Know the next best step Strengthen relationships with personalized and relevant interactions based on contextual, embedded intelligence that helps sellers exceed the expectations of modern buyers. Optimize
- [Microsoft Azure](https://altara.com/microsoft-azure/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.0.47″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”3.0.106″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”] Windows Azure enables you to quickly build, deploy and manage applications across a global network of Microsoft-managed datacenters. You can build applications using any operating system, language or tool. Web Sites Start for free and scale as
- [Microsoft Dynamics 365 Field Service](https://altara.com/microsoft-dynamics-365-field-service/) - Move from reactive to proactive field service Optimize your resources Automate scheduling Improve profitability by automatically scheduling the technician with the right job skills and best location to fit in more appointments per day. Empower dispatchers Manage resource assignments across multiple work orders using an interactive, drag-and-drop schedule board. Streamline inventory management Synchronize and track inventory down to
- [Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service](https://altara.com/microsoft-dynamics-365-customer-service/) - Expectations are rising. Customers want quick, relevant answers on any channel, even on the go. Differentiate your brand with Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Customer Service. Built-in intelligence delivers faster, more personalized service and adds value to every interaction. Engage with customers on any channel or device Deliver effortless experiences on your customers’ terms, through any channel and
- [On-premise Software Solutions](https://altara.com/on-premise-software-solutions/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.0.47″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”3.0.47″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”] Microsoft Dynamics Overview Microsoft Dynamics offers a line of simple-to-learn and easy-to-use enterprise resource planning (ERP) business solutions that connect with your existing technology and scale as you grow to deliver long-term value. These solutions work the way your
- [Altara Overview](https://altara.com/altara-overview/) - Global Company with Local Focus Altara is a global Microsoft Dynamics Gold Certified partner recognized for providing outstanding ERP & CRM implementations and Microsoft expertise. Our relentless pursuit of customer satisfaction and ability to implement customer specific solutions backed with unparalleled support places us in the top Microsoft Dynamics partners worldwide. What makes Altara a
- [Data Integration](https://altara.com/data-integration/) - Scribe is an established global provider of solutions that easily bring customer data anywhere it's needed, whether your systems are cloud-based, on-premise, or a mix of both. Scribe's products help their 12,000 customers and 1,000 partners use customer data to increase revenue, provide superior service and create business value faster. Your application API
- [Remote Monitoring](https://altara.com/remote-monitoring/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left”] Does your computer network really need monitoring? This is probably one of the biggest and most costly misconceptions that business owners have. Usually this is because they’ve been fortunate enough to never have encountered a major computer-related disaster, but that’s similar to someone thinking they don’t need to
- [Hosted SharePoint](https://altara.com/hosted-sharepoint/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left”] Increase collaboration and efficiency with Hosted SharePoint from Altara Enjoy the benefits of SharePoint with none of the overhead costs. With SharePoint hosted by Altara you get the powerful sharing and collaboration features of Microsoft SharePoint, but there is no hardware to buy or software to manage. By
- [Hosted VoIP](https://altara.com/hosted-voip/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”section” fullwidth=”off” specialty=”off”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left”] Hosted VoIP As a small or mid-sized business, you need every advantage you can get to compete against bigger companies with bigger resources. Altara is proud to provide clients with a cost-effective, enterprise-class solution that is easy to use and manage. Altara can provide and install
- [Cloud Backup & Disaster Recovery](https://altara.com/cloud-backup-disaster-recovery/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left”] Cloud Backup & Disaster Recovery If disaster were to strike your business today, would you be able to survive it? If you’re worried about the future of your business, Altara offers comprehensive cloud disaster recovery and backup that will put your mind at ease. With a business
- [Hosted Exchange](https://altara.com/hosted-exchange/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left”] Hosted Exchange It’s the best of both worlds: you deploy Exchange 2013 to improve employee collaboration and mobility and you leverage Altara’s cloud to save capital and eliminate worries. This gives you more effective employees on the one hand, and a leaner and more focused IT on the
- [Hosted Dynamics](https://altara.com/hosted-dynamics/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left”] Hosted Dynamics Our Hosted service delivers the power of any Microsoft Dynamics product in a convenient cloud-based deployment model. It limits the risk of adopting a new system by eliminating the need to purchase licenses and hardware up front. It also provides the added benefit of removing the
- [Cloud Servers](https://altara.com/cloud-servers/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”Row”][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left”] Get the most out of your technology with Altara Cloud Servers. Technology should be an asset – one that helps you to anticipate, manage, and respond quickly to change. Technology should make life easier, and provide the flexibility to adapt quickly to changing business needs – whether expanding
- [Why Hosted ERP?](https://altara.com/why-hosted-erp/) - [et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”Row”][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left”] Why Hosted ERP? Never again allow your budget or IT infrastructure keep you from having the ERP functionality it needs. Altara offers everything you need in a secure environment without ever needing to purchase and maintain hardware or software. Here are just a few reasons to move
- [Customizations](https://altara.com/customizations/) - Sharepoint, .NET, Cloud, Hosted or on Premise Microsoft Stack Development Expertise from our experienced team at Altara.
- [Services](https://altara.com/solutions/services/) - Since 1991, our team of professionals has provided a full range of services required for successful implementations and support of financial management software. Our approach to service is based on several principles. We strive to be proactive, clear, and candid in our communications. We try to be accessible – via our support hotline, our website
- [Altara Privacy Statement](https://altara.com/altara-privacy-statement/) - Last Updated June 9, 2016 Your privacy is important to us. To better protect your privacy we provide this notice explaining our online information practices. Policy Altara, a California Company (“Altara”) will never sell, rent, barter, trade, distribute or lease personally identifiable information to outside parties unless Acumatica obtains customer permission or disclosure is required by law.
- [Microsoft Dynamics SL](https://altara.com/microsoft-dynamics-sl/) - With Microsoft Dynamics SL 2011, you can raise the bar for productivity, performance, and growth across your entire organization. Take advantage of the latest technology innovations with a new web services architecture that delivers stronger performance and efficient integrations for your current systems—and those you implement in the future. You can enhance your ERP solution
- [Altara - North America](https://altara.com/altara-north-america/) - Altara - Sacramento (Main HQ) Altara - New York Metro (HQ) 3430 American River Drive, Suite 200 Sacramento, CA 95864 US Contact: Gregory Kaeser (877) 374-4377 x3712 gkaeser@altara.com 110 Chestnut Ridge Rd., #257 Montvale, NJ 07645 US Contact: Mark Fineman, Gabriel Parajos (877) 528-2597 x0 MetroNY@altara.com Altara - Philadelphia Altara - Georgia PO Box 486
- [CIO Advisory Services](https://altara.com/cio-advisory-services/) - The rapid rate of technological change can be overwhelming. Everyone sometimes needs to have a virtual CIO on call. A virtual CIO can help the CIO, IT director, or business owner evaluate new technology, translate between IT and the business units, motivate and mentor effectively, and keep the big picture in focus. This holistic approach
- [Report Writing](https://altara.com/report-writing/) - Are you struggling to find the time to create the reports you need? Let us build some reports for you. Our Microsoft Master Certified Professionals have experience writing reports of all kinds for a wide variety of clients. We understand the tools, the industry
- [Upgrades & Support](https://altara.com/upgrades-support/) - Support is key to your project’s long-term success. Once your solution has been properly implemented, great support is critical to user acceptance and to maximizing the value of your investment. With Altara as your business partner, you can count on: Support
- [Implementations](https://altara.com/implementations/) - Your new financial management software implementation, application development, or integration should be based on a comprehensive, proven approach. Every implementation lead by Altara is based on a methodology that leverages industry best practices. We begin with a foundation based on hundreds of
- [Microsoft Dynamics SL](https://altara.com/microsoft-dynamics-sl-2/) - Microsoft Dynamics SL can help meet the unique needs of small to mid-size professional services firms, U.S. government contractor, and Non Profit Organizations. With Dynamics SL 2011, organizations can manage such processes as financial reporting, project and grant accounting, time
- [Microsoft Office 365](https://altara.com/microsoft-office-365/) - Explore what Office 365 can do for your organization Add more power to the Office you rely on Work from virtually anywhere using the Office applications you trust across your favorite devices—PCs, Macs, and select mobile devices. Learn more Access email and calendars on the go Keep everyone in sync with enterprise-grade email and shared
- [Altara - Vancouver](https://altara.com/altara-vancouver/) - The Team Altara Vancouver is Microsoft Dynamics Gold Certified partner recognized for providing outstanding Dynamics GP, NAV & CRM implementations and expertise. We have earned ourselves reputation of a reliable and trustworthy partner working successfully with many corporations and providing them with reliable business solutions and professional services. Expertise Microsoft Dynamics ERP and CRM implementation,
- [Webinar Content](https://altara.com/webinars/content/) - [et_pb_section fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” background_image=”/images/header_acumatica.jpg” transparent_background=”off” background_color=”#ffffff” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off”][et_pb_fullwidth_header admin_label=”Fullwidth Header” title=”Webinar Content” subhead=”Overview webinar, contact and demonstration of Acumatica – Get to SaaS Fast! ” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fullwidth=”off” specialty=”off”][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left”][/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_2″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left”]Acumatica’s Cloud ERP and Cloud Accounting Software is cloud business management software that empowers small and mid-size
- [Webinars](https://altara.com/webinars/) - [et_pb_section fullwidth=”on” specialty=”off” background_image=”/images/header_acumatica.jpg” transparent_background=”off” background_color=”#ffffff” inner_shadow=”off” parallax=”off” parallax_method=”off”][et_pb_fullwidth_header admin_label=”Fullwidth Header” title=”Webinars” subhead=”Join Today – Get Started Today” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” /][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”1_2″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left”]Thanks for your interest in our webinar sessions. Our aim is to make them interesting, informative, engaging and most importantly relevant to the topics that matter most to you as an
- [Microsoft Dynamics CRM](https://altara.com/microsoft-dynamics-crm/) - [et_pb_section][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”3_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left”] Microsoft Dynamics CRM helps you develop profitable customer relationships through lead and opportunity management, incident management, a searchable knowledgebase, and reporting tools with Microsoft Business Solutions CRM modules. Built using Microsoft .NET-connected technologies, Microsoft CRM is easy to deploy, integrate, and customize. Sales Force Automation Optimize your sales efforts
- [Webcasts On Demand](https://altara.com/webcasts-demand/) - Below you will find a wealth of webcast videos (short and long) on demand! We have featured videos on Microsoft Dynamics ERP, SL, GP, AX, CRM, the Cloud, and the Outgrown Basic Accounting System web series. Enjoy! 2013 Year End Updates - Microsoft Dynamics SL – CLICK HERE - Microsoft Dynamics GP – CLICK HERE Queue YouTube
- [Unlock Your Business Potential with Altara and Acumatica](https://altara.com/unlock/) - View Online Keep your business at your fingertips when ever you want, wherever you are and grow - profitably. Empower your employees, increase ROI and raise customer satisfaction with Acumatica’s Cloud ERP solution which delivers web based access to: Inventory, customer and order information in real time. Dashboards to visualize Key Performance Indicators. Rule
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- [Microsoft Office 365](https://altara.com/microsoft-office-365-2/) - Microsoft Office 365 is a collection of collaboration and productivity tools delivered through the cloud. Everyone in your organization can access email, web conferencing, documents and calendars from anywhere – in the office, on the road or at home. The tightly integrated cloud-based and on-premises workloads enable you to maximize your current technology investment. In addition,
- [Intranet](https://altara.com/intranet/)
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## Events

- [Annual Executive Meeting 2014 - Las Vegas](https://altara.com/events/annual-executive-meeting-2014-las-vegas/)
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## Locations

- [Washington DC - near Walter E Washington Convention Center](https://altara.com/locations/washington-dc-near-walter-e-washington-convention-center-2/)
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- [Harrah's Las Vegas](https://altara.com/locations/harrahs-las-vegas/)

## Categories

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## Tags

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- [MicrosoftDynamicsCRM](https://altara.com/tag/microsoftdynamicscrm/)
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- [Marketing](https://altara.com/tag/marketing/)
- [HDInsight](https://altara.com/tag/hdinsight/)
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## Event Categories

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