by Laura Schomaker | Jul 10, 2025 | Budgeting, ERP Research, Expert advice
In 2025, ERP investments are under more scrutiny than ever. CFOs are no longer just stewards of the budget—they’re strategic partners expected to validate every dollar spent with measurable outcomes. And nowhere is this pressure more intense than with ERP systems....
by Laura Schomaker | Jun 19, 2025 | ERP Research, Expert advice
Imagine this: your company has just green-lit a major ERP initiative. Excitement is high. The leadership team is eager to modernize operations, and the vendor demos looked promising. But six months in there’s still no clear ERP implementation project plan and the...
by Laura Schomaker | Mar 20, 2025 | Acumatica, Dynamics GP, ERP Research, Expert advice
Your business has relied on Dynamics GP for years. It’s familiar. It works. You know its ins and outs. But familiarity comes at a cost.GP is fading out. Microsoft is pulling back support. And every year you wait to upgrade from GP, you risk rising costs, IT headaches,...
by Laura Schomaker | Mar 13, 2025 | Acumatica, ERP Research
You’re running a growing business, but your ERP feels like a roadblock instead of a tool for success. Workarounds, manual data entry, disconnected systems—it’s exhausting. And worse, it’s holding you back. What if you had an industry-specific ERP...
by Laura Schomaker | Feb 27, 2025 | Acumatica, Dynamics 365, ERP Research
If you’re using Dynamics GP, you’ve likely been told that Dynamics 365 is your next step. Microsoft and many VARs frame it as the natural upgrade, seamless, modern, and the best way forward. But what they don’t always mention is the trade-offs. If you’re here, you...
by Laura Schomaker | Feb 20, 2025 | Acumatica, Dynamics 365, ERP Research
You wouldn’t set off on a cross-country road trip with a car that guzzles gas, charges you extra to let passengers in, and forces you to take detours that make little sense for your route. So why should your ERP be any different? With so many options available,...