Business Central 2023: New Features and Productivity Guide

With its latest release, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central has introduced a number of new features that make it even more powerful and flexible. In this guide, we’ll take a closer look at the most significant enhancements that streamline processes and increase efficiency, and how you can make the most of these improvements. Customization and … Continued

End of Microsoft’s Perpetual Licensing Era

This year marked a pivotal moment for Microsoft and its Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) program. As of January 1st, 2022, Microsoft no longer allows customers or partners to renew software licenses or online services through the Microsoft Open License Program, as it was previously done through perpetual licensing.   Perpetual licensing has always been the “old … Continued

Top 4 Signs You Should Get a Second Look at Your ERP System

The ultimate goal of every ERP software implementation is to boost operational efficiency, governance, and some independence. After investing the time, resources, and funds into planning, setup, development, testing, and training, you want to be able to use and handle the ERP system on your own and start seeing the fruits of your labor. From … Continued

DC Police and Colonial Pipeline Hack: 10 Questions to Ask Your Data Security and Backup Provider

Cyberattacks are in the ultimate spotlight right now. If you’re like any other business in the US, you’re probably taking an alarming note of your security – with good reason. The Washington DC police April ransomware attacks are reaching a dead end on negotiations, and gas prices are shooting up while supply in the southeast US draws scarce as Colonial Pipeline still works out its multi-million-dollar extortion from Russian hackers.   … Continued

The Clients First Approach to Cloud Migration and Business Change: DAC News Desk

Cloud computing is not a new concept by any means, but there’s no denying that last year’s pandemic and the shift to remote work enablement significantly increased adoption. Cloud technology is now widely used, and businesses dedicate valuable resources to evaluate, implement, manage, and maintain their cloud environments. Although the cloud is certainly the way of the future, there are still plenty of successful … Continued

Promoted to Platinum Partner, Clients First Hosts Joint Webinar with Datto to Discuss Threat of Ransomware

Clients First Business Solutions is excited to announce it has achieved exclusive Platinum partner status with Datto, the leading global provider of cloud-based data protection and security software purpose-built for delivery by managed service providers (MSPs). Datto’s Platinum status represents the top 10 percent of the company’s partners worldwide.    This achievement comes at a time when malware and ransomware threats to businesses of all sizes and industries are on … Continued

Top Technology Trends in Business for the New Year (2021)

It’s safe to say that 2020 was a year to remember. While the COVID-19 pandemic disruption continues to impact some industries harder than others, every company worldwide has had to learn to adapt to continue doing business.   For some organizations, that meant bringing their entire operations online. For others, it meant re-engineering their services to accommodate new health restrictions. Whether you are … Continued

Dynamics 365 Business Central Year-End Close Procedures

Dynamics 365 Business Central Year-End Checklist  It’s that time of year again – the tree is decorated, the presents are (almost) wrapped, and the general ledger is ready for closing!   Closing out the year is a hectic time for all accountants. Despite significant improvements in modern accounting and ERP systems, reviewing and adjusting your accounts to ensure they accurately reflect your activities … Continued