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
Boyer named 2023 Microsoft US Partner of the Year
We’re thrilled to announce that Boyer & Associates is a 2023 Microsoft US Partner of the Year! We won the award for Social Impact, Inclusion Changemaker.“We would like to extend our congratulations to the winners and finalists of the 2023 Microsoft Partner of the Year Awards,” said Nina Harding, Corporate Vice President of Microsoft US Global Partner Solutions. “(They) have demonstrated the best of what’s possible with the Microsoft Cloud by providing innovative new solutions and services that positively impact customers and enable digital transformation.”Microsoft announced the 2023 award winners on June 28 in the US Partner Community Blog. There were nearly 800 submissions for this particular award.“We are humbled to be noticed … [Read more...] about Boyer named 2023 Microsoft US Partner of the Year
Unlocking Expertise: What a Non-Profit Managed Service Provider Can Do for Your Organization
Non-profit organizations often face unique challenges in implementing and managing advanced technology solutions. This is where a non-profit managed services provider (MSP) can bridge the gap, delivering cost optimization and improved operations management.MSPs are invaluable in helping non-profits reach their digital transformation goals with a specific digital strategy. From optimizing cybersecurity to enabling remote work capabilities, MSPs can level up your current non-profit digital strategy. From providing robust cybersecurity solutions to ensuring seamless remote work setups, non-profit managed services providers work tirelessly to support nonprofits.Boyer & Associates offers the unique opportunity to create a non-profit … [Read more...] about Unlocking Expertise: What a Non-Profit Managed Service Provider Can Do for Your Organization
Future-Proofing Your Cloud Strategy: Value of a Cloud Managed Services Provider
A cloud managed services provider (MSP) is becoming increasingly important for businesses. It helps to ensure their cloud computing needs are met now and in the future as part of a successful digital transformation strategy.We are here to help you understand what cloud MSPs do and why they're becoming an essential part of modern business strategies. The need for a cloud MSP cannot be overlooked, especially when it comes to administering and improving cloud services.What are some key considerations when selecting a cloud MSP backed by case studies highlighting successful partnerships? Read on to find out as we shed light on emerging trends in cloud managed services. Learn how to stay ahead of the curve while future-proofing your cloud … [Read more...] about Future-Proofing Your Cloud Strategy: Value of a Cloud Managed Services Provider
Why Requiring a ‘Managed Services Provider Near Me’ Is Misguided
In this day and age of technological wonders, physical distance has become less relevant in the realm of managed services. Thanks to remarkable advancements, experienced MSPs can offer top-notch remote support capabilities that often surpass what local providers can provide.Sure, the idea of having a MSP nearby might sound appealing at first. You might imagine them swinging by your office, ready to troubleshoot any technical challenge that comes your way. But let's face it, commuting to an office to troubleshoot is a practice of the past.When you prioritize expertise and experience over physical proximity, you open yourself up to a world of possibilities. The right MSP, even if they're on the other side of the country, can bring extensive … [Read more...] about Why Requiring a ‘Managed Services Provider Near Me’ Is Misguided
Microsoft announces end of new sales for Dynamics GP
Microsoft recently announced key changes in Dynamics on-premises licensing and sales of the Dynamics GP product. The announcement states that after April 1, 2026, sales of Dynamics GP will be limited to existing customers. Existing customers can continue to purchase new licenses and modules, but there will be no new customer sales.Microsoft will continue to make enhancements to Dynamics GP and provide existing customers support through 2028 and beyond. While this brings about many questions for current GP users, rest assured that Boyer & Associates’ commitment is not changing our support of Dynamics GP and its users.Dynamics GP Support for 2028 and BeyondIn order to retain access to Microsoft support, it’s important to ensure that … [Read more...] about Microsoft announces end of new sales for Dynamics GP
Finding The Right Cloud Managed Service Providers
Businesses increasingly rely on cloud technologies to streamline their operations and drive growth. However, managing and maintaining cloud infrastructure can be complex and time-consuming, requiring specialized knowledge and expertise. This is where cloud managed service providers come into play. By partnering with a reputable cloud managed services provider, businesses can offload the burden of managing their cloud infrastructure, allowing them to focus on their core competencies and strategic initiatives.In this article, we will explore the benefits of using cloud managed services and provide guidance on finding the right provider to meet your business needs.By using Boyer & Associates to implement Microsoft Dynamics, you gain … [Read more...] about Finding The Right Cloud Managed Service Providers
Boyer hires new Dynamics 365 Business Central consultant
The Boyer team is growing yet again. We recently hired Mohammed Alikhan as a Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central consultant.Alikhan graduated from the University of Houston with a degree in Management Information Systems. While still in college, he landed an internship focused around Microsoft Dynamics ERP solutions, specifically Dynamics NAV. “I always knew I wanted to get into consulting, but no one tells you there’s so many different areas,” he said. “I didn’t even hear about ERP until (college).”A quiet man by nature, Alikhan said consulting has helped him grow as an individual.“Before I started consulting, I didn’t talk so much,” he said. “It gets you out of your shell a little bit.”As a consultant, he especially likes getting … [Read more...] about Boyer hires new Dynamics 365 Business Central consultant
Boyer hires pre-sales engineer for Microsoft Dynamics CRM and Power Platform
Boyer recently hired Tom Hart as a pre-sales engineer for Microsoft Dynamics CRM and Power Platform. Hart has a range of experiences in small business, software development, and account strategy — and a love for learning new things.Part of what attracted Hart to Boyer was his experience working at Food Building in Minneapolis in 2015. The job included designing and implementing websites as well as internal systems to help food startups manage order intake and distribution. There he quickly realized that having the right technology made a huge difference in how well these small food companies fared.“There were key constraints on how those businesses grew or even survived at all,” Hart said. “That was my trigger point of, ‘Oh, software … [Read more...] about Boyer hires pre-sales engineer for Microsoft Dynamics CRM and Power Platform