Microsoft 365 Copilot costs $30/user/month for enterprises or $18/user/month for organizations under 300 users, but these are add-on prices only—your real cost is the base plan plus Copilot, typically $30–$90/user/month. The biggest cost mistake is overpaying for plans most users don't fully use; right-sizing by role instead can save 39–52% annually. Critical deadline: June 30, 2026, when enterprise volume discounts expire.
Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are the backbone of the economy, driving innovation and growth across industries. Yet, SMB leaders face constant challenges: limited resources, lean teams, and the pressure to compete with larger enterprises. The question is how can SMBs level the playing field? One leveler is the new Microsoft 365 Copilot Business, a…
Periods of economic uncertainty separate companies that adapt from those that struggle. Crises, whether financial downturns, global pandemics, or shifting market conditions, test leadership and organizational strength. One trait separates resilient organizations: they use data to guide decisions and anticipate change. Resilience Begins with Visibility Companies that rely solely on instinct often react too late.…
For years, Microsoft Dynamics GP and SL have helped organizations run their businesses with confidence. They’ve supported finance teams, improved visibility, and kept operations running smoothly. But time changes things — and the reality is that the foundation these systems were built on is beginning to show cracks. If you’re still relying on GP or…
Background An international chemical manufacturer was successfully using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central but felt that they could get more out of their reporting. They learned that they could further unlock the potential of their Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central data with Velosio Insights for Business Central. Velosio Insights includes pre-built multi-dimensional data models and Power…
Background With an extensive 20,000 square foot retail store and a sprawling 100,000 square foot warehouse facility, Restaurant Equipment Market (REM) is the largest retail store for restaurant equipment and supplies in the Southeastern US. Its comprehensive range of products includes kitchen essentials, refrigeration, furniture, and ventilation. Since 1992, the REM team has been passionate about…
What if finance teams could spend less time reconciling spreadsheets and more time driving strategy? That’s not a hypothetical. It’s happening now. In our recent webinar, The Future of Finance: How AI Enhances Efficiency & Drives Growth, experts from Velosio and Microsoft unpacked how artificial intelligence — specifically Microsoft Copilot for Finance — is reshaping…
Background Wanting to serve beer at his company’s trade show booth to promote Tazlab’s new travel silicone AquaFur Dog Bowl, Rick Fredland discovered an incredible hole in the drinkware market. The simple, durable, and versatile silicone material, he thought, could make a perfect pint “glass” marketing piece, if he could customize it. Silipint, which holds…
Velosio is proud to share that we’ve been ranked #6 on Accounting Today’s 2025 VAR 100 list, moving up from our #7 position in 2024. This recognition reflects the momentum we’ve built over the past year and the trust our clients place in us to guide their business technology strategy. Each year, Accounting Today highlights…