Minneapolis-based Microsoft consulting firm Boyer & Associates continues to grow. We are thrilled to welcome Jamie Gipp as a senior CRM and Power Platform consultant.Gipp originally wanted to be an athletic trainer and earned her bachelor’s degree in health management. Her plans to go to grad school took a detour when a family member became ill. Instead, she took a job in retail management and then in corporate relocation.“I still love the healthcare world. I love the dynamic of it. I am passionate about sports and health,” she said.Gipp spent the next 12 years in the banking industry, first in corporate relocation and then in corporate real estate financing. Working with high net-worth clients helped her fine-tune her people skills, … [Read more...] about Boyer hires new Microsoft CRM and Power Platform consultant
Microsoft Copilot Brings AI Insights to Elevate Customer Interactions
Digital transformation includes using advanced technology crucial for enhancing customer interactions. In order to keep your business competitive, you need to maximize automation and AI capabilities. Microsoft Copilot, leveraging artificial intelligence (AI), redefines customer engagement standards through its integration with Dynamics 365 Customer Service. This blog explores Microsoft Copilot's AI capabilities and benefits, illustrating how it meets and exceeds customer expectations for transformative service.Boyer & Associates has the expertise you need to modernize processes and stay competitive in your industry. As a valued Microsoft Solutions Partner, we are ready to work with you. What Is Microsoft Copilot?"Microsoft … [Read more...] about Microsoft Copilot Brings AI Insights to Elevate Customer Interactions
Microsoft ERP support consultant joins Boyer team
A love for Microsoft technology and a drive to learn more has come full circle for Boyer’s newest Microsoft ERP support consultant. Brad Burks went from reading Boyer blogs to joining the consulting team.A typical child in the 1990s, Burks grew up spending hours on his family computer and playing video games. His love for technology solidified early, he went to college to get a degree in Management Information Systems.There was no question in his mind that he wanted to work with technology — specifically with Microsoft software. He’s always liked the Microsoft ecosystem.Burks started out at a small Microsoft partner in south Florida that consulted on Dynamics GP. When the company decided to branch out into Microsoft’s cloud ERP, Burks … [Read more...] about Microsoft ERP support consultant joins Boyer team
Maximizing ROI with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Supply Chain Management
Are you looking for a competitive edge while still maximizing your ROI (Return on Investment)? In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, organizations need an effective solution that can do this. From ensuring timely delivery of goods to minimizing waste and maximizing efficiency, a well-run supply chain can make all the difference for your business. But to truly succeed, you need a management solution that can help you keep track of everything from orders to inventory to logistics. Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Supply Chain Management, with its powerful features and intuitive interface, can help you streamline your supply chain, reduce costs, and boost your bottom line. When legacy, on-premise ERP solutions just aren’t … [Read more...] about Maximizing ROI with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Supply Chain Management
How to set up and use drop shipping in Business Central
Drop shipping in Business Central has become a popular order fulfillment method in the world of e-commerce and retail. It offers companies and businesses a cost-effective way to expand their product offerings without the need for extensive warehousing and inventory management. Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central is a powerful ERP system that can streamline and automate the drop shipping process. In this blog, we'll walk you through the drop shipping process within Business Central, from setup to execution.Table of Contents1. Understanding Drop ShippingDrop shipping is a procurement fulfillment method where a business doesn't keep the products it sells in stock. Instead, when a business sells a product, it purchases the item from a … [Read more...] about How to set up and use drop shipping in Business Central
Boyer hires new Dynamics 365 solution architect
Boyer & Associates is pleased to welcome our newest Microsoft Dynamics 365 solution architect, Jeremy Bring.A North Dakotan born and bred, Bring grew up on a farm near where the developer of Microsoft Dynamics GP got his start. Bring has been working with Microsoft technology since 2005. He started with Dynamics GP and moved on to Dynamics CRM starting in 2010. He appreciates the seamless integrations within the platform.“With the Microsoft platform everything is so integrated together, it’s easy to move around from one product to the next. They all kind of fit together,” he said.Bring’s first job out of college was for a support company. He quickly shifted over to consulting where he could spend more time helping clients develop the … [Read more...] about Boyer hires new Dynamics 365 solution architect
Automating AR for Business Central
Add Boyer ERP Connect as part of your Boyer Managed Service PlanEarlier, we published a blog about automating AP for Business Central. Some of our readers responded that they are more interested in automating AR for Business Central because they want to get paid faster and have less boring, error-prone data entry tasks. The chief benefit to automating AR is getting paid faster — and who doesn’t want to get paid faster?We recently attended two Microsoft conferences, Summit and Directions, and came across many Dynamics 365 Business Central users looking for — and finding — AP automation/workflow products. There were not as many looking to automate AR. Arguably, there are actually more benefits to automating AR.Here are two quotes from our … [Read more...] about Automating AR for Business Central
Automating AP for Business Central
Add Boyer ERP Connect as part of your Boyer Managed Service PlanRoughly seven years ago Boyer started helping clients with automating AP for Business Central. We helped clients across three Dynamics ERP platforms to stop printing checks — as much as possible — and start paying vendors electronically via ACH/EFT. Clients loved the improvements in how much time they saved paying vendors. They also loved the saved costs with vastly fewer checks, envelopes, postage, issues with wrong check numbers, etc. That was step one to automating Accounts Payable within Microsoft Dynamics ERP solutions.We are in a similar place now with having access to simple/proven “step two” AP automation programs that integrate well with our offerings. We just … [Read more...] about Automating AP for Business Central
Boyer hires another consultant for Business Central
Boyer & Associates is pleased to welcome another member to the team. Alex Nhan joins as an associate consultant for Business Central. From sushi chef to business analyst to small business owner, his winding path to consulting has given him plenty of experience.After getting a degree in business administration and finance, Nhan took a detour to spend the next few years traveling the world as a sushi chef. He eventually returned to his home in California and landed a job as a business analyst. He got his first look at Microsoft Dynamics ERP in 2016 while working with a consultant who did updates on Dynamics NAV.“I got my feet wet there,” he said.But the food industry was calling his name again. In 2017, he moved to Colombia and … [Read more...] about Boyer hires another consultant for Business Central
Dynamics 365: Comprehensive Business Solutions & Insights
Introducing Microsoft Dynamics 365: the all-in-one business solution delivering comprehensive insights and streamlined operations. Designed to optimize resource planning and customer relationship management, Dynamics 365 offers a robust platform for data analysis and informed decision-making.This article explores the core features of Dynamics 365, highlighting its ability to empower businesses with the tools necessary to drive growth, efficiency, and success.Join us as we delve into the world of Dynamics 365 and unlock the potential it holds for your organization.Key TakeawaysUnderstanding Dynamics 365’s Core FeaturesIn order to gain a comprehensive understanding of Dynamics 365’s core features, it is important to explore three key … [Read more...] about Dynamics 365: Comprehensive Business Solutions & Insights