How can your company capitalize on IoT today? Tune in every other Wednesday to learn how to navigate the IoT ecosystem and identify proven solutions that will have an effect on your bottom line. Go from proof-of-concept to enterprise-wide deployment and monetize the Connect World.
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The ERP Advisor presents timely information drawn from real world experience with software selections and implementations across dozens of industries. Topics include: ERP Software, Human Capital Management, Customer Relationship Management, eCommerce, Data Migration, and Blockchain and AI as they relate to ERP. The ERP Advisor is hosted by the independent and objective consultants of ERP Advisors Group. Never accepting commissions or kickbacks from any software vendors or implementation part ...
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The Own Your Genius podcast is the perfect mix of business, law, and mindset to help black entrepreneurs succeed in business and life. Join Attorney LaConya Murray each month as she and her guest share their entrepreneurial journey, tricks of the trade, and their secrets to getting out of their own way to succeed. Inspired by her grandmother, the community bootlegger Attorney Murray‘s passion for helping entrepreneurs started early. Today she helps entrepreneurs throughout the country protec ...
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Simply Tax™ cuts through the static of the tax world and doesn’t waste your time by needlessly tossing around technical terms and citing code sections. Host Damien Martin has a knack for boiling down complex issues for business professionals who need a trusted advisor to help strengthen their tax mind.
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Want to save money, build wealth, and win the financial game? The Rich As A King podcast brings you tips and practical suggestions on how to apply the strategic thinking to your finances. Download the podcast to discover specific tactics to apply to budget and savings, to help you prepare for a successful retirement. personal finances, making you a winner of the money game all the way to retirement. This podcast is based on the best-selling book Rich As A King: How the Wisdom of Chess Can Ma ...
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The ERP Minute Episode 153 - August 27th, 2024
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Workday kicked off the week by announcing results for the fiscal 2025 second quarter ended July 31st, 2024. Infor made a major announcement with the selection of Amazon Bedrock, a service for building and scaling generative applications, to deploy GenAI solutions embedded within Infor CloudSuite. Deltek announced new enhancements to its purpose-bui…
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154. The Key To Using Popular Music In Your Business
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Are you using music in your business the right way? You might be surprised to learn that you are unintentionally committing copyright infringement. Learn the essential steps to protect your business and avoid costly mistakes. Today’s episode discusses: The importance of securing permission to use copyrighted music in your business. Understanding pu…
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The ERP Minute Episode 152 - August 20th, 2024
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Planful announced record-breaking new bookings for the first half of the year 2024. Clayton, Dubilier, & Rice and CVC today announced that funds managed by CVC have agreed to acquire a significant ownership position in Epicor. Sage announced new enhancements and updates for Sage Intacct customers globally, to streamline financial operations and enh…
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153. My Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business Experience
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Feeling like you're leaving money on the table? Before joining the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business Program, Attorney LaConya Murray did too. In just 9 weeks, she learned to evaluate her business, hire the right team, and forecast growth with confidence—no more guesswork. Here are her key takeaways: Leadership & Hiring: She discovered her leader…
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How to Staff Your ERP Implementation - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 103
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ERP implementation success depends on the resources available to ensure the project goes off without a hitch. However, it can be impractical to pull people away from their day jobs to devote 20+ hours to ERP efforts. Is it possible for a business to staff its ERP implementation for success without sacrificing normal business operations? And how can…
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The ERP Minute Episode 151 - August 13th, 2024
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Sage announced its financial results for the first nine months of 2024. Oracle released the Primavera Unifier Accelerator base to help speed up execution and efficiency. Salesforce announced new AI and data capabilities for Nonprofit Cloud to help nonprofits improve efficiency, personalize donor engagement, and increase funding. Connect with us! ht…
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The ERP Minute Episode 150 - August 7th, 2024
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Microsoft announced results for the quarter ended June 30, 2024, as compared to the corresponding period of last fiscal year. Blackbaud announced financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2024. ECI announced the completion of its acquisition of ProfitKey International LLC, an ERP platform for discrete manufacturers. Salesforce signed …
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The ERP Minute Episode 149 - July 30th, 2024
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IFS announced its first half-year financial results for 2024. Acumatica announced a new program designed to increase its reach in identifying small and mid-sized businesses that would benefit from cloud-based business management solutions. Workday increased its ability to deliver value to customers through its expanded strategic partnership with Ka…
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The ERP Minute Episode 148 - July 23rd, 2024
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SAP announced its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2024. Acumatica expanded its long-time partnership with MYOB, an Australia-based software provider, delivering industry capabilities as an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) partner and Acumatica Community support for SMBs. NetSuite announced a series of new product innova…
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ERP Imp Case Study Series: Recovering from a Failed ERP Implementation - The ERP Advisor Episode 102
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One of the worst things that can happen to a business is falling victim to a failed ERP implementation. After months of preparation and extensive resources spent on transforming the business, it is disheartening, and costly, for the efforts to have been for nothing. Ultimately, business leaders find themselves in despair, questioning, “Is there any…
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The ERP Minute Episode 147 - July 16th, 2024
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IFS announced the acquisition of EmpowerMX, an AI-powered aviation maintenance software provider specializing in Airframe Maintenance Repair and Overhaul (MRO) solutions trusted by the largest aviation organizations in the world. Infor completed the acquisitions of Albanero, a data migration and management partner, and Acumen, a Revenue Growth Mana…
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ECI Software Solutions announced it has completed the acquisition of two residential home construction software business units from MiTek, a global company focused on providing integrated software, services, engineered products, and automated solutions for the building industry. Sage announced the launch of Sage for Specialty Contractors, an end-to…
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Aptean announced it has received an investment from Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. to support Aptean’s journey. OneStream Inc. announced that it has filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission relating to a proposed initial public offering of its Class A common stock. Oracle announced the general avail…
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Knowing When to Upgrade from Your Legacy ERP - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 101
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ERP systems are evolving, causing legacy systems to fall even further behind. Eventually, the elephant in the room will need to be addressed: Do you need to upgrade your legacy technology? In this episode of The ERP Advisor on June 20th, we confront the benefits and pitfalls of replacing legacy ERP systems. Connect with us! https://www.erpadvisorsg…
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The ERP Minute Episode 144 - June 25th, 2024
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Salesforce announced the general availability of Life Sciences Cloud, a platform for pharmaceutical and medical technology organizations to help personalize patient and healthcare professionals (HCP) engagement and streamline clinical operations with data, automation, and trusted AI. NetSuite announced a new solution to help healthcare organization…
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The ERP Minute Episode 143 - June 18th, 2024
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Sage launched Sage Distribution and Manufacturing Operations (SDMO) in the United States and South Africa. Oracle announced fiscal 2024 Q4 and full-year 2024 results. Epicor announced it has acquired KYKLO, a provider of Product Information Management (PIM) and content-driven lead generation solutions to drive sales for manufacturers and distributo…
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The ERP Minute Episode 142 - June 11th, 2024
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Blackbaud kicked off their bbdevdays annual developers’ conference this week by showcasing recent enhancements alongside customer and partner achievements. SAP and WalkMe Ltd. announced that the companies have entered into a definitive agreement under which SAP will acquire WalkMe, a provider of digital adoption platforms. Qlik made two major AI-re…
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ERP Imp Case Study Series: Construction & Field Service Companies - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 100
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Growing construction and field service companies rely on disparate, specialized best-of-breed tools to run their businesses. Unlike other industries, there is not an obvious software solution to eliminate disjointed processes, making a selection difficult. Once selected, deploying solutions for projects, jobs, services, and other industry-specific …
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Salesforce announced results for its first quarter of fiscal 2025 ended April 30, 2024. UKG provided a business update for the second quarter of fiscal 2024, ending March 31, 2024. Sage announced new capabilities and updates for Sage Intacct. AWS and SAP announced an expanded, strategic collaboration to transform modern cloud ERP experiences and he…
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At Insights 2024, Epicor unveiled its new Epicor Grow portfolio, an integrated set of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Business Intelligence (BI) capabilities powered by an industry-focused data platform tuned specifically for the requirements of the make, move, and sell industries. Workday announced its results for the fiscal 2025 first quarter en…
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Sage announced its financial results for the first half of the year, 2024. Salesforce announced that the Summer ’24 release preview is now live. Certinia added features to Certinia’s Professional Services (PS) Cloud work planner and resource requests solution. Planful, as part of the Perform24 theme to “Go Beyond,” announced an array of product adv…
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UKG announced during the 42nd annual Payroll Congress Convention and Expo that it is transforming payroll reporting with generative AI. Sage launched two new suites in Canada and the UK, Sage for Accountants & Sage for Small Business, to transform how SMBs and accounting practices operate and grow their business. ServiceNow and Microsoft announced …
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Epicor announced its acquisition of Smart Software, a provider of cloud-based, AI-driven inventory planning and optimization (IP&O) applications, and an existing Epicor ISV partner. Blackbaud announced financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2024. Salesforce announced Unified Knowledge, a new solution that integrates organizational …
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ERP Imp Case Study Series: Manufacturers - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 99
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Many Manufacturers are now offering adjacent services to their core manufacturing activities, whether through acquisitions or internal expansion. When manufacturers break into these adjacent services, it forces them to identify and develop an ERP strategy that will meet their requirements for new processes that lie outside the manufacturing lifecyc…
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IFS announced its financial results for the first quarter ending March 31, 2024. Microsoft announced results for the quarter ended March 31, 2024, as compared to the corresponding period of last fiscal year. Oracle introduced new capabilities to Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications Suite to help healthcare organizations drive operational efficiency, em…
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152. What the End of Non-Compete Agreements Could Mean for Small Businesses and Startups
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Ever felt like your career prospects were restricted by a piece of paper you signed when joining a new job? Explore the intricacies of non-compete agreements and their effects on both employers and employees alongside our host, Attorney LaConya Murray. Learn about the recent developments in non-compete agreements, including the nationwide ban issue…
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Oracle’s Oracle Corporation Japan announced that it plans to invest more than $8 billion over the next 10 years to meet the growing demand for cloud computing and AI infrastructure in Japan. NetSuite announced a series of new product innovations to help businesses in the UK optimize finance processes, expand insights, and increase efficiency. SAP a…
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151. 3 Tips to Avoid Copyright Infringement
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We always say that while trademarks protect your brand's identity, copyrights protect your brand's voice. Learn how to avoid stealing someone else's voice in this episode of the Own Your Genius podcast 151: 3 Tips to Avoid Copyright Infringement In this episode, Attorney LaConya Murray discusses: The importance of understanding what copyrights prot…
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ERP Imp Case Study Series: Private Equity Platform Companies - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 98
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Private equity-backed companies implementing a platform strategy can face complexities when selecting a single ERP. How can Private Equity firms define the best ERP strategy for their portfolio companies? And how can they overcome the barriers to a successful implementation, especially when migrating two or more companies into a new ERP simultaneou…
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Deltek unveiled Dela, its AI-powered, intelligent business companion. QAD released the latest enhancements to its comprehensive suite of Adaptive Applications. ECI announced that its job shop product, JobBOSS2, has now integrated uniPoint to deliver advanced quality management and enhanced customer service. Microsoft announced new Microsoft Dynamic…
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150. Does your Work Ethic Match your Dreams?
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Celebrating Dawn Staley's recent championship win with the University of South Carolina has Attorney LaConya Murray reflecting on the importance of matching our dreams with our work ethic. Are we holding ourselves back from dreaming bigger because of preconceived notions of what's possible?On this week's episode of Own Your Genius, we're diving int…
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The ERP Minute Episode 133 - April 10th, 2024
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Epicor announced it has surpassed $1 billion in annual recurring revenue (ARR), realizing 42% year-over-year SaaS-based cloud revenue growth in its fiscal year 2023. Infor announced the launch of Infor GenAI and ESG Reporting. Salesforce announced AI-powered enhancements to its MuleSoft automation, integration, and API management solutions to help …
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149. Planning for Retirement with Financial Advisor Kenneth Laneaux
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When should you start planning for retirement? Whetheryou're just starting to save or looking to optimize your retirement strategy, this insightful podcast with Attorney LaConya Murray will guide you towards financial success. Discover the importance of early retirement planning andstrategies for everyone, even for late bloomers. Learn about the be…
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NetSuite began the week by launching functionality across its suite of data offerings. Microsoft and NVIDIA expanded their longstanding collaboration with new integrations to leverage NVIDIA's generative AI and Omniverse technologies. Oracle and NVIDIA expanded their collaboration to deliver sovereign AI solutions to customers around the world. SAP…
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148. Which Should I Trademark, My Business Logo or Name?
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How do you decide between trademarking a logo or a business name? Attorney LaConya Murray tackles this proverbial question in this episode of the Own Your Genius podcast. Today’s episode discusses: · The limitation on federal trademark registrationprotection · The importance of protecting all aspects of your brand · Practical tips for prioritizing …
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Workday announced the availability of Workday Adaptive Planning and Consolidation, a new solution that brings together the agile planning of Workday Adaptive Planning and the comprehensive close and consolidation capabilities of Workday Financial Management. ECI announced a new strategic alliance with Pros Elite Group, an operations, sales, and ana…
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147. Did Pepsi really lose their trademark to an influencer?
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In this episode of the Own Your Genius podcast, Attorney LaConya Murray delves into a juicy legal tea surrounding an influencer, Cierra Mistt, and the rebranding of Sierra Mist to Starry by Pepsi. Remember, registering yourtrademark is just the beginning. Stay tuned for more legal nuggets and savvy business tips in future episodes. Don't forget to …
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ERP Imp Case Study Series: Mid-Sized Food & Bev Companies - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 97
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A food and beverage company juggles unique business requirements such as health and safety, regulatory compliance, food quality, and labeling which are complicated to implement. However, legacy applications usually fail to meet all these important needs for mid-sized companies. While the food industry giants tend to rely on a handful of Tier 1 ERPs…
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Introduction to ERP Systems - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 96
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Confused about what an ERP system is, how to buy it, and from whom, or what you truly need for a complete ERP implementation? You may think you know all the answers to these questions, but if you’re like thousands of CFOs, Controllers, and other Accounting Professionals that we talk to each year, you are likely missing key pieces of the puzzle. In …
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Oracle began the week by announcing its fiscal 2024 third-quarter results. Microsoft and Oracle announced the expansion of their recent partnership to meet growing customer demand for Oracle Database@Azure. Salesforce announced the Einstein 1 Field Service Edition, a new, streamlined package for field service organizations that helps deliver increa…
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In this episode of the Own Your Genius podcast, Attorney LaConya Murray delves into the crucial aspects of email marketing compliance, emphasizing the significance of obtaining consent, providing clear opt-in mechanisms, and respecting privacy laws. She highlights the potential consequences of non-compliance, including legal penalties and damage to…
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UKG kicked off the week by providing a business update for the first quarter of fiscal 2024 ending December 31st, 2023. Oracle announced the general availability of Oracle's Globally Distributed Autonomous Database, giving customers control over their data distribution and data placement policies. Salesforce announced the Data Cloud Spring ’24 Rele…
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In this episode of the Own Your Genius podcast, Attorney LaConya Murray discusses the passing of bill SB129 in Alabama, which prohibits certain public entities from maintaining diversity, equity, and inclusion offices and from sponsoring diversity, equity, and inclusion programs. She reminds listeners of the importance of local elections and challe…
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Shawn Windle's Review of Sage Transform 2024
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ERP Advisors Group’s Founder and Managing Principal, Shawn Windle, attended this year’s Sage Transform 2024 conference in Las Vegas, Nevada. Shawn joined Digital Marketing Manager, Rebekah McCabe, to discuss Sage’s product enhancements and other major announcements. In this special episode of The ERP Advisor, Shawn Windle reflects on Sage Transform…
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Sage began the week by highlighting several announcements at Sage Transform 2024, its annual conference in Las Vegas. Salesforce announced its fiscal fourth quarter and full year 2024 financial results for the period ended January 31, 2024. Workday entered a definitive agreement to acquire HiredScore, a provider of AI-powered talent orchestration s…
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144. Legal Essentials for Growing Businesses
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In this episode of Own Your Genius podcast, Attorney Murray dives into the different phases of business while discussing the legal essentials for growing businesses. From the discovery phase to scaling, we cover the legal considerations every entrepreneur should be aware of. Join us as we empower entrepreneurs to use their education and experience…
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The ERP Minute Episode 127 - February 27, 2024
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Workday began the week by announcing results for the fiscal 2024 fourth quarter and full year ended January 31, 2024. Oracle announced its Enterprise Communication Platform (ECP), bringing real-time communications to its suite of industry cloud applications. Salesforce announced the general availability of Tableau Pulse, helping customers make bett…
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Attorney LaConya Murray drops some knowledge about why you need to trademark your brand ASAP. She warns about the risks of dragging your feet on filing a trademark, like getting into trouble with other businesses that use similar names or logos. She breaks down the difference between LLCs and branding and why they both matter for entrepreneurs. Mur…
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The ERP Minute Episode 126 - February 20, 2024
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Aptean began the week by announcing its acquisition of Momentis, a provider of purpose-built software solutions for fashion, apparel, footwear, textile, and accessories industries. Blackbaud announced its financial results for its fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023. Oracle introduced new logistics capabilities within Oracle Fusion…
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How to Identify the Best Solutions for Your Field Services Company - The ERP Advisor Podcast Episode 95
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Selecting a field service-specific application is complicated, with many businesses considering themselves part of another, larger industry segment and lacking an understanding of how their unique requirements play into selecting software. As a result, field service companies often settle for the wrong solution and face obstacles that could have be…
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