KES White Papers

Disaster Recovery: What are you overlooking?
Solid disaster recovery planning can reduce your company’s risk as well as limit the impact should the worst occur. KES Senior Technology Consultant Chrystal Chambers presents three of the most often overlooked areas of disaster recovery planning.

Why CRM Implementations Fail
With CRM systems becoming more affordable and functional, more companies today are turning to CRM to change the way they do business. Here are four of the most common reasons why CRM implementations fail.

2010 Set to be the Year of Business Intelligence
Industry analysts are predicting 2010 will see a big upswing in the use of Business Intelligence (BI).

Top 10 Signs You've Outgrown Your Accounting Software
Most financial executives are all too familiar with the frustrations and limitations of spreadsheet-based budgeting and forecasting processes. Trying to tie together multiple worksheets, workbooks and formulas edited by multiple people can be a time-consuming, error-prone, budgeting nightmare. Research shows that analysts using Excel spend most of their time entering and collecting data instead of truly analyzing and forecasting business growth.

Less Paper = Lower Costs
ASG adopts doc-link to cut imaging costs.

Rebuilding Customer Relationships
Why it's worth the effort to reach out to lost customers -- and some advice for making the job easier.

Is Your Business Management Software Keeping Pace with Your Needs?
Putting the right business management software to work in your company can play a vital role in your success. Before evaluating possible solutions, it is important to look at your critical business areas and ask some questions to help uncover areas that need improvement.

Ease the Pain of Budgeting and Forecasting
By now, most businesses have finalized, approved and locked their budgets for 2010, but for many small and mid-sized businesses, the headache is still lingering. Using a spreadsheet-based system can be a time-consuming, error-prone process of manually tying together multiple worksheets, workbooks and formulas edited by multiple people. If this scenario sounds familiar, now is the time to review a solution that will help make finance a value-added, strategic function.