Is Cloud Based ERP Software Right for Your Business?

cloud-decision

Previously we wrote about the benefits of cloud ERP software, and it appears that the trend towards the cloud is continuing, perhaps as a result of its many benefits. Here’s a brief recap of the benefits of cloud ERP software: Reduced up-front investment in software licenses Eliminate hardware expenditure & maintenance Reduce/eliminate IT staff and IT … Read more

Cloud-Based Software for Beginners

Cloud-Based Software

Cloud computing has rapidly become a staple in both personal and business contexts, revolutionizing how software is developed, distributed, and consumed. As technology continues to evolve, transitioning from traditional software models to cloud-based platforms can seem daunting. This post aims to demystify cloud computing for beginners, making the subject more accessible and understanding the potential … Read more

Using a VPN for Remote Access to Cloud-based Software

VPN for Remote Access

Cloud-based software (sometimes referred to as hosted or SaaS), is a software deployment method whereby users access the system through the internet. With cloud-based ERP, this means that the software lives on hardware and servers managed by the software vendor, and you, the customer, access the system using the internet (for example through an RDP … Read more

Using Cloud-Based ERP to Thrive During Uncertain Times

Remote Working

As the world continues to figure out how to settle into a “new normal” during the Covid-19 Pandemic, businesses around the world struggle to determine next steps for business operations. With any unprecedented business disruption, small businesses must have the right software in place to continue business activities with minimal interruption for the end consumer. … Read more

Web-Based vs. Cloud-Based ERP

Web-Based vs. Cloud-Based ERP

Many growing small to medium-size businesses struggle to catch up when it comes to finding the right software that has all the functionality they need, plus additional tools to help the business continue to grow. If you’re moving from an introductory system such as QuickBooks, you may be a little confused when searching for the … Read more

The Biggest Misconceptions About Cloud-Based ERP Software

Cloud ERP Software Blue Link

Guest Post by Lisa C. Dunn Cloud technology has certainly gained popularity over the last decade with more and more businesses moving away from traditional software models to the modern internet realm. However,  many myths and misperceptions continue to surround Cloud-Based ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software. For many businesses, it seems daunting to hop on … Read more

Cloud Computing with RDP

RDP and Cloud Software

What is RDP? RDP stands for “Remote Desktop Protocol” and it’s a Microsoft licensed technology that essentially allows you to connect from your device to another computer over the internet. The technology is available for a large range of computers, tablets and other devices, including most Windows and Mac computers, iPads and iPhones, Android devices, … Read more

Moving from Legacy On-Premises ERP to Cloud ERP

Choosing the cloud

For many companies, deciding to implement a new ERP software stems from company growth and a lack of integrated software. However for those businesses that have been around longer, the need may stem from using outdated legacy systems.  In certain instances these systems are no longer supported or being developed which can leave the company … Read more