Cloud accounting and BI reporting keep company in the top 100 For the ninth consecutive year, Boyer & Associates has been named one of the top VAR Stars by Bob Scott’s Insights. The prestigious award recognizes 100 mid-market Value-Added Resellers (VARS) of accounting software and is based on distinguishing factors such as growth, industry leadership and recognition and innovation.“Bob Scott is selective and does the research to make sure he’s aware of the best VARs. We are delighted to be selected again. It's an honor,” said owner Jack Boyer.Boyer has long been recognized throughout the Midwest as a leading reseller of Microsoft accounting solutions Dynamics GP, SL and NAV. In 2017, the company added Microsoft’s new cloud-based … [Read more...] about Boyer earns VAR Star status for 2017
Future of Dynamics GP is strong with Boyer
Earlier this year Microsoft released their roadmap for Dynamics GP. As you can see from the above image, the roadmap shows Microsoft’s commitment to maintaining and improving Dynamics GP through 2019 and beyond.But what does “and beyond” look like for GP, especially with cloud-based Dynamics 365 being released?In 2015 Microsoft announced that there were approximately 47,000 installs for Dynamics GP in the United States. Microsoft has continually stated that with so much interest and demand in GP, they will continue to support and maintain the software.We here at Boyer strongly echo that sentiment. We are fully committed to our clients to help them continue to grow with Dynamics GP. We have a dedicated staff of consultants, developers … [Read more...] about Future of Dynamics GP is strong with Boyer
65 local nonprofits worthy of your giving this season
Make every dollar count with your donation “Peace on earth, goodwill to men …”There’s something about this season that brings out the goodwill and generosity in people. If you’re still looking for a place to give for Giving Tuesday or throughout the season, we know dozens of worthy candidates.Boyer & Associates supports accounting software for more than 65 nonprofits in the Twin Cities, and we can testify to their excellent services and commitment to managing their funds wisely. Thanks to their use of Microsoft’s premier accounting products, these organizations know how to make every dollar count.Check out this list of 65 top-notch nonprofit organizations that could further their mission with your generous donation: A Better … [Read more...] about 65 local nonprofits worthy of your giving this season
Plumbline offers special for Dynamics SL
Plumbline Consulting is offering a 20 percent off discount on its full catalog of products through Nov. 3, 2017. The Ohio-based company has been supporting Dynamics SL users for more than 25 years and offers several add-on products for Dynamics SL.Some of their most popular products include one-time vendor, voucher to credit card, credit card import, AP void check, AR collections, 1099 vendor accelerator and more.Plumbline has also created a year-end update package specifically for users of Dynamics SL 2011. Microsoft will no longer be providing year-end updates for SL 2011, so Plumbline has created a fix for users who have not yet upgraded to SL 2015.The package features year-end updates for 1099 forms, electronic filing changes and … [Read more...] about Plumbline offers special for Dynamics SL
Major release of Dynamics SL coming in 2018
The next major release of Microsoft Dynamics SL will debut next year, Microsoft announced. The much-anticipated updated version is expected sometime in the first half of 2018.Microsoft initially planned to announce the news at the annual Dynamics SL User Group (DSLUG) Fall Conference last month, but the conference was postponed until next spring due to hurricane threats.Rather than wait until the rescheduled April 2018 conference to announce the news, Microsoft Dynamics SL Product and Marketing Manager Jeff Suwyn held a webinar version of his planned General Session. During the Oct. 3 webinar, he announced the latest version of SL and revealed a new product roadmap.Few details are available so far regarding Dynamics SL 2018, but we do … [Read more...] about Major release of Dynamics SL coming in 2018
Extended Support Gone for Dynamics SL 7
What version of Microsoft Dynamics SL is your company currently using? If you’re still operating on Dynamics SL 7.0, you should know that you are about to lose what little remaining Microsoft support you have for the product.Microsoft’s Extended Support for Dynamics SL version 7.0 is scheduled to end today — Oct. 10, 2017. What exactly does that mean? While your computer won’t suddenly beep and then go catatonic or burst into flames — after all, this isn’t a Hollywood movie — you are officially on your own if any issues do arise with the software.No Extended Support means no paid support available at all. In other words, you can no longer call up Microsoft and request help with a specific issue or pay for hourly support to work through … [Read more...] about Extended Support Gone for Dynamics SL 7
Boyer & Associates will exhibit at nonprofit conference
MCN's "Evolve" conference is Oct. 12-13 Boyer & Associates will be exhibiting at the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits 2017 Annual Conference next week. The event will take place Oct. 12-13 at the Saint Paul RiverCentre.This year’s two-day conference is titled “Evolve” and is expected to draw more than 1,000 attendees from across the state. The 2017 event features two keynote presentation, two awards ceremonies and more than 40 breakout sessions. Attending the Minnesota Council of Nonprofits' "Evolve" conference? We'd love to see you! Stop by Booth 18 in the Exhibit Hall to say Hi to Jack Boyer and Marcus Haug. Thursday’s keynote presentation features Jeff Moore of Independent Sector, Kenza Hadj-Moussa of TakeAction Minnesota and Jon … [Read more...] about Boyer & Associates will exhibit at nonprofit conference
DSLUG Rescheduled for April 2018
Conference postponed due to Hurricane Irma moves to Missouri The annual Dynamics SL User Group (DSLUG) Fall Conference that was postponed last month has been rescheduled. The conference will instead be held on April 23-26 in St. Louis, Mo.The 2017 Fall Conference was originally scheduled for Sept. 12-15 in Tampa, Fla. Threats from Hurricane Irma prompted an evacuation of the host hotel, the Tampa Marriott Waterside, just days before the conference was to take place. Event officials postponed the conference due to the potential safety risks. The rescheduled DSLUG conference will be held on April 23-26 in St. Louis, Mo. If you registered for the 2017 Fall Conference, your registration will automatically carry over to the new date and … [Read more...] about DSLUG Rescheduled for April 2018
New Practice Area Focuses on Business Intelligence
Paul James will head up new practice focused on Business Intelligence (BI) solutionsThis fall Boyer & Associates will debut a new practice area focused on Business Intelligence.Business Intelligence, or BI, generally refers to the process of analyzing data to make informed business decisions. Specifically, it refers to software that helps businesses compile data from multiple systems into usable reports to make those decisions.Popular BI software solutions include BI360 (from Solver) and Jet Reports, both of which Boyer & Associates already offers. Having a practice focused on this area of business management software will guarantee dedicated time to such projects.Heading up the new practice is Paul James, one of Boyer’s … [Read more...] about New Practice Area Focuses on Business Intelligence
DSLUG Conference postponed due to Hurricane Irma
Annual conference is being rescheduled to early 2018 The Dynamics SL User Group (DSLUG) Fall Conference is being rescheduled due to the danger expected from Hurricane Irma. Planned for Sept. 12-15 in Tampa, Fla., the 10-year-anniversary event will instead take place early next year (exact date to be determined).A notice on the DSLUG event website says, “Your safety and the safety of all who are affected by Hurricane Irma is our primary concern. Due to the deteriorating conditions in Tampa, next week’s DSLUG Conference in Tampa will be rescheduled.” Registrants received an email with the same information.A mandatory evacuation order has already been issued for low-lying parts of Tampa, including the Tampa Marriott Waterside Hotel — where … [Read more...] about DSLUG Conference postponed due to Hurricane Irma
