Unlike NetSuite or SAP, QuickBooks isn’t a true competitor to Microsoft Dynamics 365. Sure, both platforms help SMBs handle basic accounting tasks, beyond that sliver of overlap, the two have little in common. While Dynamics 365 covers the entire business, QuickBooks focuses solely on accounting, forcing users to rely on 3rd-party integrations for full coverage.…
We’ve covered the Dynamics 365 ERP feature suite and the individual modules in the D365 ecosystem. Instead of rehashing the same old specs, let’s look at the opportunities Dynamics 365 unlocks for business users – regardless of size or sector. Below, we’ll explore how real brands use D365’s game-changing features “in the wild” to transform…
Selecting a new ERP solution is a tricky balancing act. The right solution supports your current needs, but also, offers the flexibility and advanced features necessary to accommodate future growth and ever-changing strategies. For many organizations, choosing between an SMB solution like Business Central and the more robust Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations (F&O) is…
Microsoft Dynamics already helps businesses adapt to change. Whether it’s evolving technology, changing customer expectations, or a pandemic-induced pivot. Microsoft has already established a strong foundation in the cloud. But to help users prepare for opportunities and obstacles on the horizon, they’ll need to stay a few steps ahead of the curve. Below, we’ll share…
According to CIO’s 2021 Tech Priorities Poll, 65% of IT decision-makers say they plan to ramp up cybersecurity spending within the next year. The data also found that 21% plan to upgrade their current security stack during that same timeframe. That’s more than planned upgrades in any other category–including analytics, CX, and collaboration tools. Investments…
ERPs are traditionally associated with supply chain management tasks—managing inventory, production schedules, suppliers, fleets, and so on. And yeah, ERPs dynamics do deal with all those things—but they can also do a whole lot more. At its core, an ERP is a shared database for managing resources—which covers an expansive list of business activities including…
Cloud-based enterprise resource planning (ERP) technologies like Dynamics 365 are at the heart of any digital transformation. They provide the flexibility and baked-in intelligence needed to bring transformations to life. See, legacy systems have become a barrier to digital transformation. Digital transformation improves the customer experience, streamlines operations, and drives sustainable growth. They lack the…
If you’re a Dynamics GP user, perhaps you’ve heard rumors that Microsoft will drop support by 2025. While Microsoft has yet to confirm an official end-of-life plan for Great Plains, its eventual retirement is an inevitability. And, as it stands, GP users don’t have access to the latest features & enhancements already available in Dynamics…
If you’re gearing up for a Dynamics 365 cloud migration, you already know what you stand to gain from a successful implementation. Cloud ERPs represent an opportunity to break away from the limitations of traditional on-prem solutions. Think–fragmented systems, poor visibility, security issues, and growth constraints. Like any digital transformation project, your Microsoft Dynamics 365…
Selecting the right Dynamics 365 product begins with a choice between its two ERP solutions. There’s Business Central, or BC, Microsoft’s all-in-one, SMB-friendly ERP system. Then there’s the enterprise pick, Finance & Operations, or F&O, which adds advanced features and AI enhancements to the BC suite. It’s made to support large teams with complex financial…
