In our previous blog, we discussed the sunset of Microsoft Dynamics SL (Solomon) and the urgency of migrating to a modern cloud-based ERP. Now, it’s time to explore the critical step of choosing the right ERP system for your business. This decision can significantly impact your business operations, efficiency, and long-term success. Let’s dive into … Read more
Guest Blog Post Paymerang (KwikTag) In the ever-evolving realm of business, adaptability is the cornerstone of success for finance leaders. As the horizon of 2024 approaches, the call for agility, and efficiency grows stronger. The partnership between Crestwood and Paymerang is an exemplary testament to addressing these challenges head-on, particularly in the domain of invoice … Read more
Acumatica’s innovative cloud ERP pricing model offers a flexible, scalable, and cost-effective solution for businesses seeking a comprehensive ERP system. By understanding the nuances of Acumatica’s pricing and aligning it with your business needs, you can ensure a smart investment that yields long-term benefits. Acumatica is a powerful and sophisticated ERP system without the burden … Read more
Innovation isn’t just a buzzword; it’s a necessity for survival and success. The Microsoft Modern Workplace is at the forefront of this innovation, providing a suite of tools and technologies that are redefining how work is done. Let’s cover the concept of the Microsoft Modern Workplace and how it fosters innovation, collaboration, and productivity in … Read more
The need for an efficient, integrated, and scalable enterprise resource planning (ERP) system is more crucial than ever. Enter Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, a comprehensive Cloud ERP solution designed to streamline business processes, enhance productivity, and drive growth. Below is how it can be your ladder to success. Understanding Business Central ERP Business Central, … Read more
In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, change is a constant. If you are still using Microsoft Dynamics SL (Solomon) as your enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, it’s time to pay close attention. The sun is setting on Solomon, and this blog series will provide you with essential information about this transition, its implications, and what … Read more
The Acumatica Summit 2024, held from January 28th to January 31st in Las Vegas, marked a pivotal moment in the world of cloud ERP solutions, drawing industry professionals from across the globe to witness a spectacle of innovation, collaboration, and community. This year’s summit was not just an event; it was a testament to Acumatica’s … Read more
With great enthusiasm and anticipation, we announce a significant evolution in our executive team here at Crestwood Associates. Jason Sheaffer, our Chief Revenue Officer with a distinguished tenure exceeding a decade in ERP expertise, is stepping into the role of Chief Executive Officer. Jason is committed to driving growth and fostering a culture of innovation. … Read more
As a trusted ERP Value-Added Reseller (VAR) Crestwood is looking to guide you through the crucial steps of understanding the need for change and selecting the right cloud-based ERP system. Now, it’s time to dive into the practical aspects of transitioning from Microsoft Dynamics SL (Solomon) to the chosen ERP system. This comprehensive guide will … Read more
Data is the new oil, and digital transformation is no longer optional. Cloud hosting has emerged as a pivotal business tool. But as with all tools, the ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach is not always the best strategy. Your cloud hosting solution needs to align with your business’s unique requirements to fully reap its benefits. As a specialist … Read more
We are thrilled to announce that Crestwood Associates has been honored with the prestigious 2024 President’s Club award by Acumatica. This recognition is a testament to our dedication, expertise, and exceptional service in the realm of cloud ERP solutions, solidifying our status as a leading Acumatica Gold Certified VAR (Value Added Reseller) partner. The President’s … Read more
As businesses increasingly rely on technology to drive their operations, it is crucial to have a reliable support system in place to ensure the smooth running of business processes. Today, we’ll look at this through the lens of the changing dynamics behind Microsoft Dynamics GP support. Microsoft GP Support for Cloud-Based Solutions One of the … Read more
Variable Allocation using Statistical Accounts in Business Central is a new feature, recently added. It is set to revolutionize how businesses manage their financial allocations. For those familiar with Dynamics GP (Great Plains), you’ll find a sense of familiarity, as this feature works similarly to the Variable Allocation functionality in Dynamics GP. This integration is … Read more
In our previous blog, we explored the urgency of the sunset of Microsoft Dynamics SL (Solomon) and its impact on businesses. Now that you understand the need for change, it’s time to dive into the crucial process of selecting the right cloud-based ERP system. As a trusted ERP Value-Added Reseller (VAR) Crestwood is looking to … Read more
Staying ahead in technology and innovation is not just a luxury but a necessity. Microsoft Modern Workplace is at the forefront of this transformation, offering a suite of tools and solutions that redefine how we work, collaborate, and secure our business environments. As leaders – CEOs, COOs, and CFOs – understanding and leveraging the power … Read more
Welcome to another exploration of the expansive digital universe of GP migrations. Today, we turn our gaze to a shining beacon in the cosmos of business—innovation. Leveraging the power of cloud solutions, businesses can accelerate their growth, securing the competitive advantage required to stand out in a crowded marketplace. But how does migrating your Great … Read more
Ever since its inception, Microsoft 365 (M365) has been a game-changer, revolutionizing the way organizations function daily. With a broad array of productivity-enhancing tools and services, M365 has become a mainstay in the business world, empowering teams to collaborate effortlessly and work smarter. However, getting to grips with M365 licensing is only half the story. … Read more
Whether you have dozens, hundreds or thousands of them, the same truth applies: without customers, your business doesn’t exist. That’s why it’s so important to show your customers that you know them, value them and want them to keep coming back to your business. And unless you’re operating a small-town diner where the waitstaff knows … Read more
Change is inevitable in the world of technology, and for Microsoft Dynamics SL (Solomon) users, it’s time to face a significant shift. In this new series, we’ll explore the impending sunset of Solomon, why this matters for your business, and how it can impact your operations and growth. As a trusted ERP Value-Added Reseller (VAR) … Read more
Welcome back to the final installment of our blog series on Microsoft Business Central’s 2023 Wave 2 release. In this blog, we’ll discuss essential tips and best practices to ensure a smooth and successful transition to this latest version, with a specific focus on Business Central accounting software. Tips for your Upgrade Process: Upgrading your … Read more
Why batches get stuck in Dynamics GP Chances are you’ve had a batch stuck in Dynamics GP. Many reasons may cause a batch to get stuck and require fixing. This occurs when a user posts and either Dynamics GP freezes or their computer loses connection with the server. We also see batches get stuck when users … Read more
In a world where business dynamics evolve at an unprecedented pace, the challenges of staying ahead in the game are more pronounced than ever. I have spoken with several CEO’s, CFO’s, or COO’s, this past year who are constantly grappling with the need to streamline operations, enhance efficiency, and stay competitive. Enter Acumatica ERP – … Read more
Let’s explore the key features and functionalities you should look for when selecting the right cloud-based ERP for your business, with a particular focus on ERP cloud training. Why Choosing the Right Features Matters Selecting the right cloud-based ERP solution isn’t just about moving away from Solomon’s limitations; it’s about empowering your business with the … Read more
In this blog we will guide you through the process of assigning separate General Ledger Accounts for Payables and Receivables. In the dynamic world of accounting and finance, maintaining clarity and organization in your ledger is essential. This blog post is designed to walk you through the process of segregating your payables and receivables in … Read more