Articles written by Porter
By Porter Jeppson — I’ve seen too many stories about ransomware recently. Ransomware has been around for a while, it isn’t a new phenomenon. However, it seems that not enough companies have properly prepared for a ransomware attack. Ransomware is a highly malicious form of malware that encrypts your files to be unusable, unless you […]
By Porter Jeppson — While I have been involved in supply chain management through data analysis and reporting, I still think it is more complicated than many people understand. It can definitely be far more delicate than most people understand. Interruptions on one aspect of a supply chain can be manageable, but what happens when […]
By Porter Jeppson — One of the scariest parts about converting to a cloud ERP system is finding out what kind of costs are hidden from the original ERP quote. What we love about Acumatica is their upfront stance against these hidden fees. What you see is what you get. Acumatica recently published a blog […]
By Porter Jeppson — There is a lot going on for a lot of businesses right now. Whether your focus as a business is taking advantage of downtime to topple items on the long list of backlogged projects or strictly survival, there may be a strategy that can assist you. Outsourcing isn’t a new concept, […]
By Porter Jeppson — Believe it or not, there are things about your business processes that could be costing money and time. These are likely the same processes that cause frustration for many employees. Processes we have helped our clients improve include, but are not limited to: Mis-shipped orders or incorrect items in orders EDI […]
By Porter Jeppson — Every once in a while you may find it necessary to reset your DNS or your own IP Address. This may be necessary if you are doing testing, or possibly things just aren’t working as they should. If you aren’t familiar with these processes, it sounds more intimidating than it actually […]
*XS Notes By Porter Jeppson — Executive Summary: Manufacturing businesses come in all shapes and sizes. Because of that, ERP systems can be a difficult piece of software to find the right fit for your business. It should be flexible and allow for you business to be flexible too. Will it have the functionality you […]
By Porter Jeppson — A “Fresh Take” on Business Do you remember what it was like when you first entered the work force? Do you remember how scary it was? Depending on how long you’ve been finished with your education, it may be a little harder to remember. I’ve been thinking a lot about that […]