The Covid-19 pandemic introduced many new processes for businesses and arguably the biggest was the emergence of a remote workforce. While working at home has been in place for some time, a remote workforce is currently a reality in the business world in 2022 and Information Technology (IT) departments are now struggling to adapt to… Continue reading How to Address Common Security Vulnerabilities with a Zero Trust Model
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Special Orders: 3 Ways a Retail Management System Can Improve Your Process
Retailers can make special orders, or custom orders, a much simpler process. We’ve found that many retailers perform this task manually instead of employing an automated retail management system. Orders placed in a manual transaction can originate from various sources including counter transactions, a catalog, or a phone call. The order form is then handed… Continue reading Special Orders: 3 Ways a Retail Management System Can Improve Your Process
How To Use the Configuration Package to Update Standard Cost in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Dynamics NAV
In Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central or Dynamics NAV, typical processes for updating the standard cost for a purchased item are as follows: However, if you have a scenario in your business where there are different standard costs in different locations for the same item, using the Standard Cost Worksheet can present some issues with… Continue reading How To Use the Configuration Package to Update Standard Cost in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Dynamics NAV
Why It’s Important to Become an Innovative Retailer…and How to Start
What do you think when you hear the word, “innovative”? Typically, our thoughts go to making strides in technology—something really big like artificial intelligence, IoT, virtual reality, robots, and the like. While this is true, the real purpose of innovation is to improve what we already have, and it doesn’t have to be earth-shaking. In… Continue reading Why It’s Important to Become an Innovative Retailer…and How to Start
Adopting a Unified Platform: Six Ways It Can Transform Your Restaurant Business
Your restaurant business relies on great service for its success. Unfortunately, keeping costs down does not always lend itself to delivering a fantastic atmosphere and keeping productivity up. Without technology that supports your goals, all your effort and hard work can end up being for nothing. Seeing the benefits offered by unified commerce software in the retail industry,… Continue reading Adopting a Unified Platform: Six Ways It Can Transform Your Restaurant Business
Finding the Best CPQ Software for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
If you have spent any time in the world of sales, you have undoubtedly run into stress when it comes to rendering quotes. When a business has customer-configurable products, quotes can be difficult; the variants available for a given product, the more the prices of said products tend to change. In the past, this process… Continue reading Finding the Best CPQ Software for Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
How To Synchronize Multiple Units of Measure Between Dynamics 365 Business Central and Dynamics 365 Sales
If you need to track multiple units of inventory in your business – for example, you purchase an item in one unit of measure, like pieces but then sell that same item in another unit of measure like packs – you did not have this option in previous versions of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.… Continue reading How To Synchronize Multiple Units of Measure Between Dynamics 365 Business Central and Dynamics 365 Sales
The Modern Guide to Implementing an Omnichannel Retail Strategy
What is Omnichannel Retail? Modern Behaviors, Modern Playbook In 1931, Sears encouraged its customers to shop the “modern way” with its 1,100-page catalog, free from the hustle and bustle of stores. And while Sears had brick-and-mortar locations, the company was an innovative retail phenomenon that stole hearts by shipping goods by mail order across a… Continue reading The Modern Guide to Implementing an Omnichannel Retail Strategy
Service Management in Dynamics 365 Business Central – In and Out of the Box
WD-40 is a household staple. You can use it on everything that squeaks, to remove crayon from walls, keep garden tools and bike chains from rusting, remove bugs from your car, and even loosen screws. But do you think I remember that WD-40 does all that when I can’t turn a screw? Nope, I don’t. WD-40 is… Continue reading Service Management in Dynamics 365 Business Central – In and Out of the Box
How To Use Insight Works’ Shop Floor Insight with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
Manufacturers require visibility into production, and utilizing Insight Works’ Shop Floor Insight add-on with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central gives you that visibility. Shop Floor Insight is a comprehensive manufacturing execution system add-on for Business Central that eliminates the need for many manual inputs, including time entry and operational data (consumption, output, scrap, quality, etc). You… Continue reading How To Use Insight Works’ Shop Floor Insight with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central