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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…

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…

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…

Why Use an Independent ERP Consultant

ERP implementation is known for being a complex task with high rates of failure. That is where independent ERP consultancies can help, by bringing their knowledge and expertise on how…

Carista Users – Have You Got A Way Forward?

As Optimum PPS have continued to expand the amount of projects we undertake in the charity sector, we are aware that charities have to decide what to do going forward…

3 Ways Improving Business Systems can help Charities be More Efficient

Charities are currently facing one of the most difficult times in recent memory. Increased pressure to deliver value for money has now been exacerbated with the difficulties that Covid-19 has…

New Project Announcement: Includem

We are very excited to announce that we will be starting a new Blueprint project with another great Scottish charity, Includem! After hearing about our work with Scottish Autism, Includem…