November 2016 - Caron Business Solutions

“Back to Basics” ideas for implementing a CRM program inside a business – Part 2

Planning and preparation are essential first steps when considering a CRM system. These plans should include establishing a budget, planning for the costs associated with identifying vendors, testing applications, implementation, integration, training, and support…

Payroll Year-End for Sage 300

by Paul Caron | Accounting Software

Payroll year-end! Is it that time already? As the last few weeks of 2016 creep up, many of you will think of or start your payroll year-end processes. Are you feeling stressed? Not to worry. The purpose of this blog is to assist you so that your payroll year-end...

“Back to Basics” ideas for implementing a CRM program inside a business – Part 1

by Guest Blogger | CRM

When it comes to choosing the right Customer Relationship Management (CRM) approach for your business, it’s important to understand all the benefits before beginning your selection process. When you launch a CRM implementation, your choices can impact nearly everyone...

Effective Project Management – The Consultant as Tour Guide

by Paul Caron | Accounting Software

In my opinion, software implementation consultants and Louisiana swamp tour guides possess similar effective project management skill sets. Last summer our group of clients and staff got together for some R&R after a business conference in New Orleans. We gathered...