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New Project Announcement: The Action Group

We are excited to announce that we will soon begin working with The Action Group, a charity supporting those with learning disability and other support needs. The Action Group are…

Top Tips for Moving to a Cloud-based ERP from On-Premise

One of the biggest changes to ERP systems in the last decade has been the move from traditional on-premise ERP solutions to cloud-based systems. This has been driven by continuingly…

What You Need in a Supply Chain Planning Tool for Food & Drink

Companies operating in the food and drink industry face some of the most challenging supply chain issues around. They often deal with complex orders, multiple suppliers, seasonal trends, and expiry…

New Project Announcement: Core Highways

We are excited to announce that we have started working with a new client, Core Highways Group. The CFO there, Mike Hartman, is a good friend of Optimum who we…

How Can ERP Improve a Company’s Business Performance

For small and medium-sized businesses that have grown quickly, it can be difficult to scale your systems with the rest of your business. This often leads to departments working in…

The Struggle of Implementing IT Systems in Charities

One of the difficulties of embracing digital ways of working within charities is the struggle of implementing IT systems.   Let us start by acknowledging that all change projects are…

Findings From the 2020 Charity Digital Skills Report

The recently released Charity Digital Skills report makes for interesting reading for those involved in the charity sector. This UK-based report is now in its fourth year and shines a…

New System Evaluation Announcement: Includem

Following on from a successful Blueprint exercise that concluded last week, we are delighted that Includem have chosen to engage us again for the next stage of the project –…

New Project Announcement: Border Biscuits

We are delighted to announce an exciting new customer and project with Border Biscuits, a fantastic Scottish food manufacturer. Having gone live with their new ERP system last year, they…

3 Mistakes that are Hurting your Charity’s Efficiency

  The pressure on charities to improve their efficiency has been apparent for some time now. People expect more when it comes to service delivery and keeping informed on what…