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New year, new business management system: 5 reasons you should re-evaluate your software

Despite the uncertainties of the past two years, many business leaders are heading into 2022 with a positive outlook and big plans. But these days "big plans" tend to require a foundation of sturdy technology to stand upon. So to ensure your plans have the best chance of success in 2022, it's a good idea to make sure your current business management system isn't going to hold you back. This blog highlights five of the main reasons you should re-evaluate your system.

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A support team working at their desks September 4th 2020

Customer Support Services update - August 2020

It's been a busy month for our Datel Support Team, but great to see that working to capacity hasn't impacted on quality service. Here's our monthly results and a handful of the wonderful customer feedback the team received in August.
A man on a laptop in a virtual conference call August 14th 2020

Ready for anything

We spoke to Mark Swire, Finance Director for Buzz Networks about how staying up to date with technology advances and online hosting for Sage systems has helped their business survive and thrive in crisis.
A machine manufacturing drinks cans August 7th 2020

Time for change

Hydrokem Aerosols specialises in the manufacture of aerosol and bag on valve products. We spoke to Finance Manager, Bill Jackson, about the process of selecting a new ERP system and moving from a 25-year old system to Sage 200.
A man smiling at his laptop with a headset on August 6th 2020

Customer Support Services update - July 2020

The Customer Support Services team continues to deliver exceptional service for our Sage customers from their home offices across the country. Here is a round up of what was delivered in July 2020 and some of the comments we received.
Two people looking at machinery August 4th 2020

Backing Britain - How manufacturers can stay resilient in turbulent times

Sage Sessions Online is a full-day virtual event focused on UK businesses. Here's our roundup of one of the sessions that will be of great interest to our manufacturing customers which discusses the current challenges and positives seen within the industry and where its heading.
A person checking a fire extinguisher July 24th 2020

Investment for growth

We spoke to Chris Hatton, Financial Director for Fieldway Group about how moving from Sage 50 to Sage 200 will provide better insight and reporting to stakeholders, and support business growth in future years.
Two people shaking hands July 22nd 2020

Tech strategy tips: As we rise from lockdown

2020 has been a year of disruption – the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting lockdown has meant big change to business as usual. Marketing Director Emma Pownall recently caught up with Paulo Archangelo, Sage X3 Services Director at Datel, and Rob Sinfield, VP of product at Sage, to discuss their top tips for technology strategies as we come out of lockdown. And more interestingly, how businesses can capitalise on the opportunity as a result.
The inside of a warehouse July 15th 2020

A future-proof solution for Incommunities

We spoke to the Transformation Director Paul Knight about how he is helping to lead a transformation programme to help Incommunities become a “digital organisation”, fit for the future - with Sage X3 as the cornerstone of the journey.
A barista on an ipad July 15th 2020

The VAT rate cut and your Sage solution

The Government announced a temporary reduced VAT rate for hospitality, holiday accommodation and attractions in the UK as part of the Chancellor’s summer statement. If this change affects your business, here's advice on how to make the relevant changes within your Sage solution.