Boyer’s newest Business Central consultant has more than 20 years of experience in the industry. We’re thrilled to have Amanda Simmons join the team.Simmons graduated from Brigham Young University with a bachelor’s degree in communications. Her ability to speak both Spanish and Russian landed her an internship at Walt Disney World in guest relations. Part of the job included compensating upset customers, but sometimes employees gave away more than corporate wanted.“They had in-house, homegrown software, and there were a lot of holes in it, and holes to them meant money walking out the door,” Simmons said. “I found holes in the system and ways for people to cheat.”When she brought the issue up to her supervisor, she quickly found herself in … [Read more...] about Boyer hires new Business Central consultant
Former Deloitte auditor assists clients with accounting in Business Central
Boyer & Associates recently hired a former Deloitte accountant to provide our clients assistance with accounting in Business Central. Riley Hulsebus is taking the lead on Boyer’s new Fractional Accounting as a Service (FaaS) offering.The Iowa native has a master’s degree in accounting from Drake University and is a CPA experienced in audits. She worked at Iowa-based Meredith Corp. as an audit intern before landing a job at Deloitte, one of the Big Four Firms.Hulsebus always knew she wanted to do something related to business. One of the first classes she had to take in college was accounting.“Everyone was warning me the accounting classes are the worst thing you’ll ever do, but I liked it and I was good at it,” she said. She quickly … [Read more...] about Former Deloitte auditor assists clients with accounting in Business Central
Boyer launches online portal for Microsoft Dynamics client support
UPDATE: This blog was updated April 29, 2024, to reflect current registration process and Boyer contact person.Boyer & Associates is launching an online portal next month to enhance our Microsoft Dynamics client support. This internal portal will allow our clients to submit their support tickets directly through the Boyer website and gain more visibility into the status of any tickets currently in process. Starting Oct. 1, clients may submit tickets either through the online portal or through our support emails. This transition period will last one month. Then, on Oct. 31, our support email inboxes and phone support will become inactive. At that point, all support requests must be routed through the portal.For details on … [Read more...] about Boyer launches online portal for Microsoft Dynamics client support
Exploring Microsoft Quickbooks: When to Migrate to Dynamics 365
Quickbooks is a great software solution for SMBs, but what happens when companies outgrow the accounting capabilities of the starter software? Many companies, based on their use of other Microsoft solutions, attempt to find a “Microsoft Quickbooks” solution. Unfortunately, one does not exist. The good news is that Microsoft does have its own alternative to Quickbooks in Microsoft Dynamics.Microsoft Dynamics offers complete business management through a full suite of integrated software. The two main components consist of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Customer Relationship Management (CRM).The ERP and CRM software world can get confusing quickly, so let’s take a closer look. First, what is Quickbooks? This is simple … [Read more...] about Exploring Microsoft Quickbooks: When to Migrate to Dynamics 365
Boyer hires new CRM and ERP project manager
Boyer is thrilled to announce that we’re growing again with the addition of Melanie DeKoning as a CRM and ERP project manager.DeKoning received her bachelor’s degree in English. She had started pursuing a master’s degree in library science when a job with a temp agency changed her trajectory. What was supposed to be a short-term gig entering data for a company switching out its ERP system turned into a long-term job. BrandPartners was moving from Solomon (Dynamics SL) to Great Plains (Dynamics GP) and hired DeKoning to migrate data to their new system.That was in 2002, and the more time she spent in the system, the better she understood it. Eventually, she become one of the company’s GP power users and worked her way up to overseeing the … [Read more...] about Boyer hires new CRM and ERP project manager
Exploring the Potential of Dynamics 365 Solutions
When investing in Microsoft Solutions for your business, you want to maximize the capabilities of the software. How can you streamline your business operations so that you can focus on the aspects of the business that matter most to you?Unveiling Dynamics 365 Solutions: A Game-Changer in ERP and CRM The ascendency of Dynamics 365 in the realms of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) presents a significant development. The combined power of these tools reflect a paradigm shift in business process management and customer-centric strategies.Dynamics 365 solutions have effectively converged these traditionally separate silos, offering an integrated platform for seamless operations and … [Read more...] about Exploring the Potential of Dynamics 365 Solutions
Non-Profit Managed Service Providers: Exploring Digital Strategy for Nonprofits
Non-profit managed services providers are a game-changer. You see, for most non-profits out there, a top struggle is navigating the digital landscape.Who has time to handle IT issues when you're busy making the world a better place? Yet, if you don’t have a comprehensive digital strategy or a specialist by your side to help support it, you can quickly fall behind.The Rise of Digital Non-Profit StrategyIn 2022, total online non-profit revenue grew by 10%. This trend isn't slowing down anytime soon. Keep up with the growing industry by streamlining your digital strategy for nonprofits. Understanding the Importance of a Digital Non-Profit StrategyA successful non-profit digital strategy can be your golden ticket to reaching supporters and … [Read more...] about Non-Profit Managed Service Providers: Exploring Digital Strategy for Nonprofits
What Are the Benefits of Working With a MSP Partner?
The benefits of working with a MSP partner can be a game-changer for your business. Have you ever tried managing all IT services in-house? The costs pile up, the expertise needed is vast, and let's not even get started on compliance issues. You're not alone. That’s where the benefits of working with a MSP partner come into play.The Growing Significance of Managed ServicesYou've probably heard the buzz about managed services and MSP partnerships. Do you understand why it is significant?In 2022 alone, businesses worldwide spent around $185.98 billion on these services.A Rising TrendManaged services providers (MSPs) are here to stay. The departure from in-house IT services in favor of hiring MSPs will continue to trend upward.The MSP … [Read more...] about What Are the Benefits of Working With a MSP Partner?
Boyer hires another Business Central consultant
Boyer & Associates recently hired Caleb Funderburk to round out our growing Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central consulting team.Funderburk recently graduated from West Virginia University with a bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems. Originally a supply chain management major, he realized that the positions that interested him most wanted technical skills he wasn’t learning so he switched to MIS.He got his first look at Microsoft Dynamics through an internship at BDO Digital. There he had a chance to follow multiple projects.“That was a really cool experience. I was able to see both the day-to-day consultant work but also some of the back-end project management work so I could see how both pieces tie together,” he … [Read more...] about Boyer hires another Business Central consultant
Hiring a Microsoft MSP: What to Look For In a Managed Services Provider
When picking a managed services provider (MSP), companies should bear in mind certain essential elements. The right MSP can simplify operations, streamline your supply chain management, and ensure seamless integration with your current clients.In this comprehensive guide on "What to Look For In a Managed Services Provider," we detail the significance of managed services for your business and highlight some crucial attributes you should look for when selecting a MSP.The aim is not just about understanding what to look for in a managed services provider but also its impact on your bottom line. A partner like Boyer & Associates can save you time and money after implementing automation using Microsoft software. The Importance of … [Read more...] about Hiring a Microsoft MSP: What to Look For In a Managed Services Provider
