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Like many Canadians, you probably want to take steps to protect what’s yours, like your devices, identity, online privacy, business, family and home; this is why it’s smart to protect your internet-connected devices and guard your sensitive business and personal information.

Criminals and other malicious cyber threat factors (many of which operate outside our borders) take advantage of security gaps, low cybersecurity awareness, and technological developments to comprise cyber systems. They steal personal and financial information, intellectual property, and trade secrets. They disrupt and sometimes destroy the infrastructure we rely on for essential services and our way of life. 

Productivity looks different for everyone. However, the more productive an organization can be, the more profits can theoretically be generated. While productivity is typically measured based on a quantitative output metric, the quality of output should not be overlooked.

CRM (Customer Relationship Management) solutions help an organization consolidate all customer-related data into a centralized database. Having a CRM can help streamline and automate business processes across your organization. 

eCommerce & ERP software integration isn’t always as challenging as it may seem. Countless online retailers of all sizes and industries sell online with the Shopify eCommerce platform. A large number of these organizations also trust Sage Software to handle their accounting, payroll, human resources and other internal processes. Whether you are a small business or a large online store, an integration may improve your effectiveness significantly.

To some capacity, your organization has likely prepared a budget or forecast before. These two functions help businesses in terms of strategies, decisions, and many other business processes. Budgeting and forecasting are salient aspects of an organization that need to be considered. 

An Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system is a tool that can be used to manage your organization’s information, all while automating and simplifying business processes. When integrated, it can support various functions of your organization such as finance, accounting, project management, and more! As your business grows, you’ll begin noticing the need for other solutions to support your processes. Despite all the benefits of an ERP solution in itself, integrating your ERP software is an excellent way to optimize its potential and ensure that all of your company’s needs are met. In this blog post, we share 5 benefits of integrating your ERP solution:

Nowadays, accounting software can be found in organizations of various sizes. After all, technology has significantly evolved and has since become an essential aspect of managing your business. However, as your business grows, the inevitable may happen - your accounting software simply isn’t enough. Whether it be due to changing external factors or internal needs, it’s essential to recognize when it is time to move on. 

Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) is the electronic interchange of business information between businesses using a standardized format.  A standard business process which allows business to business information transfer via electronic means, rather than with paper. Business entities conducting business electronically are called “trading partners”.