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Sage Software Archived Webinars

Sage MAS 500 Year-End Closing Procedures

Date:  December 13, 2011

Are you ready to close the books in MAS 500? Taking the time to understand your software’s closing order can help. In this webinar, Mike Schmitt, BKD senior consultant covers numerous topics to help you prepare your closing procedures including learning the order of closing your MAS 500 solution, helpful hints, specific module information, how to back-up your data and more.

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Sage MAS 90 Payroll Closing Procedures

Date:  December 13, 2011

Year-end is upon us all and it’s time to close your MAS 90 solution. In this webinar, Robin Reeder, BKD supervising consultant covers numerous topics including closing procedures for payroll and 2011 changes for W2’s.

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Year-End Planning for Sage MAS 90 & 200

Date:  December 13, 2011

Year-end is upon us, and it's time to close the books. Addressing MAS 90 year-end processing is a vital part of your organization's procedures.

In this webinar, Tracey Brinkman, BKD senior consultant, demonstrated how to close procedures for payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, inventory management, purchase order, sales order, general ledger and more.

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What's New in Sage MAS 90 Version 4.5

Date:  November 15, 2011

In this webinar, Tracey Brinkman, BKD senior consultant, discusses new enhancements to MAS 90 including new customer and product pricing features, advanced distribution of lot and serial numbers, greater flexibility in salesperson commissions and enhanced sales order integration with job cost. She also discusses additional payroll deduction options, how to recalculate deductions in data entry and minimum hours for benefit accrual in MAS 90.

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Sage MAS 500 Business Insights Explorer

Date:  October 19, 2011

Are you searching for ways to sort, group and filter business data to your specific need or company role? Sage Software’s Business Insights Explorer (BIE) is a convenient way to navigate your business information, bringing ad hoc inquiry, drill-down capability and drill-around analysis to your filtering processes.

In this webinar, Chad Walter, BKD supervising consultant demonstrated how BIE can help your organization navigate, secure and modify existing views of information. Chad also showed how to create new custom views of data within a MAS 500 table and non MAS 500 databases.

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Preparing MAS 500 for Year-End

Date:  September 21, 2011

Completing your year-end is essential to close the books for the current accounting year, and closing MAS 500 incorrectly can negatively impact your entire operation.

In this webinar, Chad Walter, BKD supervising consultant gave a step-by-step process on how to prepare MAS 500 to close your books one to two months prior to the fiscal year-end. You will learn how to restore a test database to their existing servers, make a permanent archive backup, create a new fiscal calendar prior to year-end and so much more.

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MAS 500 Data Porter

Date:  July 20, 2011

Did you know the tools used during an implementation can help your everyday business processes? Data Porter, a Sage MAS 500 module, is used to input data and reduce conversions in real time. Used from almost any standard MAS 500 data entry screen, you can use Data Porter to populate mass amounts of data without programming help.

In this webinar, Chad Walter, BKD supervising consultant discussed how to use Data Porter to upload information, map data, correct upload errors and more from an Excel spreadsheet. Chad also showed organizations how to turn Data Porter into a data editor.

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MAS 90 Credit Card Processing

Date:  July 19, 2011

Are you searching for ways to create efficiencies when handling and processing credit card transactions? Sage Payment Solutions (SPS) might be the answer. SPS is a secure credit card gateway with your MAS accounting package that can help you create greater efficiencies, lower costs and obtain more information.

In this webinar, Rich Englhard, Sage Software connected services specialist, discussed how Sage Payment Solutions can help manage the issue of PCI Compliance and card security, lower the cost of processing overhead, improve the volume and quality of information and much more.

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Business Activity Monitoring with KnowledgeSync

Date:  June 21, 2011

Have you lost sales due to lack of follow-up? Are you searching for ways to receive timely information? KnowledgeSync is an enterprise wide business-activity monitoring application for MAS 90 that combines business intelligence, alerts and workflow to help your organization run more efficiently.

In this webinar, Tricia Cate, Vineyardsoft business channel manager, discussed how organizations can monitor business applications, trigger real-time alerts about business conditions, auto-generate and deliver relevant forms and perform workflows using KnowledgeSync.

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Sage MAS 500 Version 7.4 Sneak Peak

Date:  June 22, 2011

Are you curious what Sage Software has released in the newest version of MAS 500? Sage MAS 500 Version 7.4 includes features that can help your business save time, do more and grow faster.

In this webinar, Linda Cade, Sage product manager, introduces new MAS 500 features such as customer refunds, landed costs, preferred vendor override and much more.

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Sage MAS 500 Customizer

Date:  May 24, 2011

Are you searching for ways to increase the speed and accuracy of data input in MAS 500? Sage Software's Customizer module is a cost-efficient way to customize MAS 500 without the high price and long lead times of having to rewrite code. Customizer brings your business processes to your fingertips.

In this webinar, Donna Gallardo, BKD senior consultant, discussed the features and benefits of Customizer and how this module can help your organization increase accuracy and improve productivity.

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Manage the Process, Not the Paper

Date:  May 17, 2011

As a Sage-endorsed solution by Altec, Doc-link electronically captures, routes and archives business documents and reports to help reduce handling costs and improve communication.

In this webinar, Jonathan Morgan, Altec sales director, demonstrated how Doc-link helps businesses decrease cycle times for monthly closes, reduces filing, faxing and searching for information and helps protect our environment.

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Business Insights Explorer

Date:  April 19, 2011

Are you searching for ways to sort, group and filter business data to your specific need or company role? Sage Software’s Business Insights Explorer is a convenient way to navigate your business information bringing ad hoc inquiry, drill-down capability and drill-around analysis to your filtering processes.

In this webcast Tracy Brinkman, BKD Technologies senior consultant, reviewed how Business Insights Explorer can help your organization gain insight into your top-selling executives, biggest customers and what they are buying.

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Dazzling Reports & Brilliant Analysis for Sage MAS 90 & 200

Date:  March 15, 2011

Is reporting a challenge in your organization? Do you spend a lot of valuable time on manual and repetitive tasks? Leanne Lowe, of Sage Software, presented how Sage MAS Intelligence offers powerful and easy-to-use graphical financial reporting capabilities to address your needs. We learned how Sage MAS Intelligence can help you gain access to your entire business data, reduce month-end close time, run real-time reports and much more.

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MAS 90 Tips & Tricks – Tools to Accelerate Productivity at Your Fingertips

Date:  February 15, 2011

Are you searching for ways to boost efficiency within your company? Did you know MAS 90 could do that? Tracey Brinkman, of BKD Technologies, discussed how to set up a paperless office environment, use Explorer Views (saving, printing, exporting) and creating custom lookups. We also talked about using the Sage Knowledge Base within MAS 90.

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Sage MAS 90 Year-End Closing Procedure Session

Date:  December 15, 2010

Don’t be left out in the cold, BKD can help you during your Sage MAS 90 year-end closing.

Tracey Brinkman, of BKD Technologies, presented on Sage MAS 90 closing procedures and gave everyone a checklist of modules to close, the order to close them and helpful hints to make your year-end successful. Get a first-hand look at tips and tricks to help close your general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable and much more.

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Sage MAS 90 Year-End Closing - Payroll & W2's

Date:  December 14, 2010

Year-End is upon us all and it’s time to close the books. Are you ready?

In this webinar, Robin Reeder, of BKD Technologies, discussed how to close Sage Software’s MAS 90 payroll module. During the webinar, Robin presented on W2 changes for 2010, Sage MAS 90 updates, files to backup and archive and much more.

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Learn to Decrease Your Sales Tax Audit Risk

Date:  October 19, 2010

Are you paying for not automating your sales tax compliance?  The compliance process is difficult to manage manually, and businesses must be aware of actions leading to sales and use tax audits.; Developing a strategy to manage your sales and use tax is critical to your operations.

In this webinar, Russ Graf of Avalara Inc. discusses ways to help protect your organization from sales and use tax audits.  During the webinar, Russ covered the 2010 sales tax landscape, who is at risk and why Sage Sales Tax is a solution.

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What's New in Sage MAS 90 version 4.4?

Date:  September 21, 2010

Sage Software has released a new version of Sage MAS 90. This newer version is packed full of enhancements organizations will want to use.  From core financials to manufacturing and distribution, there is something for everyone.  Are you ready for the new Sage MAS 90 version 4.4?

In this webinar, Tracey Brinkman of BKD, discussed the new custom enhancements, expanded customer and item numbers by company, additional Business Insights Explorer views and so much more.

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Improve Your Fixed Asset Management Performance

Date:  August 17, 2010

Organizations needs fast, dependable, customizable fixed asset management performance and data security. FAS fixed asset accounting combines acknowledged depreciation expertise and user friendliness with the added power and functionality your company needs.

Michael Nardini, of Sage Software, presents Improve Your Fixed Asset Management Performance, a webinar on how fixed asset accounting can help your organization to create asset templates, automatically calculate gain/loss on individual assets, define groups of assets as you go, assure complete security and much more.

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Manage the Process, Not the Paper - A Document Imaging Solution for Sage Software

Date:  July 20, 2010

Doc-link helps extend the functionality of your accounting application while helping you save money.

During our webinar, Bob Hawley, of Altec, discussed how to maximize efficiencies by streamlining your current business processes and reducing overall operating costs. We learned how doc-link, an Alltec Document Imaging solution, can help your organization increase accounting productivity while going green.

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