Category: Project Accounting Software

PortofLongview

Port of Longview: Modernizing Complex Port Operations with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and Progressus

Customer Overview The Port of Longview is a public port in Washington State responsible for importing and exporting a diverse mix of cargo, including bulk commodities, steel products, grain, scrap metal, wind turbine components, and other break-bulk materials. Operations span vessel unloading, rail and truck logistics, and highly complex billing scenarios involving multiple customers per…
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Project End of Life

Microsoft Project Online Retirement: What To Do Before September 30, 2026

Microsoft has officially announced that Project Online will retire on September 30, 2026. Sales to new customers ended on October 1, 2025. After the retirement date, the service will no longer be available, and organizations will no longer have access to the platform. For many businesses, this is not an immediate disruption. But it is…
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Adobestock Scaled

Resource Allocation Best Practices for Project-Based Firms

The lifeblood of Project-based services firms like Consulting firms and IT services firms are its skilled resources. Therefore, maintaining optimum utilization is key. These resources are a great example of a ‘knowledge worker’. Their value is derived from their skills. Maintaining and increasing their skills is essential and directly impacts their ability to generate revenue…
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Allocate Resources and Manage Timelines in Progressus – Demo

Allocate Resources and Manage Timelines in Progressus Progressus extends Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central with robust project management tools that simplify scheduling, improve visibility into resource availability, and help project managers align tasks and teams with ease. In this video, we’ll walk through the Gantt chart and Resource Board functionality, showing you exactly how to…
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Analytics Dashboards in Progressus – Demo

Analytics Dashboards in Progressus Whether you’re managing client projects or internal operations, Progressus offers reporting tools that give you a clear picture of financial health and team productivity—without the need for manual data crunching. Get instant visibility into budget vs. actuals, margins, hours worked, and more.
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Professional Services Industry Professionals Collaborating Around a Table

What is the Professional Services Industry All About?

In this article, we’ll break down the Professional Services industry and explain where it is right now and what that means for you. Professional services cover various company types, including consulting, architecture and engineering, software publishing, IT services, marketing, etc. They all focus on providing specialized services rather than selling products. For example, accountants help…
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Consulting Firms

Warning Signs for Consulting Firms: What to Watch Out For and How to Resolve

As consulting firms grow, it’s easy for project team members to feel burned out. With multiple projects going on at the same time and projects comprising different team members, communications can bog down. Documenting progress, finding information, and confirming task status all take up too much time. As a result, the various team members—from marketing…
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How to an Effective ERP Communication Plan: (Guide + Templates)

Streamlining the Quote-to-Cash Process for Project-Based Service Firms

For project-based service firms, the end-to-end quote-to-cash process—from quoting to revenue realization—is often hailed as the holy grail of project automation. The key is to establish a “Data First” culture. This involves identifying the data your firm needs to make decisions and improve operations. Once you define the data you require, you can then find…
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Making A Case for Purchase Orders to Improve Financial Processing and Controls

Update Your Accounting Software to Power Your Engineering Firm

To be successful in the long term, engineering firms must deliver exceptional value to every client while each one of their projects stays profitable. As anyone in the business will tell you, it is easier said than done. Beyond the not-so-simple task of construction, engineering firms must excel at various administrative processes, including project management,…
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Find Powerful Accounting Software for Your Architecture Business

A successful architect knows how to craft exceptional designs that stand the test of time. An architectural business should know how to execute those designs from idea to construction consistently and at a profit. Success in architecture requires precise project and financial management, along with effective customer relationship management. Only some firms have access to…
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