There are more than 19,000 global taxing jurisdictions with rules that are constantly changing. Vertex is stepping up to help its more than 4,000 customers in 130+ countries meet COVID-19 challenges.

Every new way to produce, procure and sell creates opportunity. And tax complexity. Vertex helps companies around the world to transact, comply and grow with confidence.

In this blog by Pablo Moreno, we reflect on the growing implementation of digital transformation in the workplace and how we (might) see it evolve in the future.

Super thorough piece by CrossBeam about Partners, the Partner Ecosystem, and why it matters.

If you missed the February 23rd Great Lakes Local Users Group meeting you missed two great speakers, Kerry (Rosvold) Peters and Kim Dallefeld, talk about Finance and other related subjects. It was an amazing and great learning roundtable for all who attended. Members asked many questions and all the members offered insight and direction on each topic. If you missed the event, I have attached the recording Kelli Miller made.

Cover Image is a snapshot of the upcoming Local User Group Meeting for 2021 so register for these events when they are available. It is an exciting line-up of speakers and topics to educate you and your colleagues on NAV/BC or general subjects.
LUG 2021

I hope to see you there.
Steven Chinsky

With hundreds of thousands of companies surging into the cloud and aspiring to be a data-driven business, cloud databases are…

There’s a lot of folks wondering which route to go: Low-Code or No-Code. They are different and there are different tools to choose from. In part 2 of this series, I look at what to expect from low-code versus no-code, some helpful points to consider, and a few takeaway tips.

If you missed part 1 in the series, be sure to check it out here: https://mydacfeed.com/view/video/back-it-the-low-code-no-code-evolution-part-1Also, be sure to check out more insightful content from our DAC News Desk for video interviews with personal perspectives and valuable information from industry experts, and In-depth articles on a wide variety of business technology categories.

This digital event will give you insights on the COVID-19 impact on sales & use tax, tax laws, & tax compliance for retailers & online sales.

There are 400 active connectors in Power Automate today. There are 10 focused on Document signing. We go through each and review and rank them so you don’t have to!

Award-winning journalist John Foley has created the Cloud Database Report, new from Cloud Wars. Stream my latest conversation with John.

In the Cloud Database Report, contributing editor John Foley describes the enormous upheaval & potential in this rapidly growing market.

This article from HelpNetSecurity (careful of some ads) highlights a recent study from Trend Micro that indicated there are still hurdles in the way of integrating security into business processes. This really shines a light on business not taking security seriously and feeling the impacts from it.

All tax credits come with qualifications and restrictions, including 2020 tax credits related to Covid-19. Uncovering which tax credits are applicable to your business + working alongside your tax professional before applying = a golden fastrack to lowered business taxes.

Journals, Registers, Entries… oh, my! There’s so many places to look and find things, sometimes it can get confusing where to go. Join me for this quick session on navigating through transactions.

Looking at ways to better meet the needs of your clients is critical for accountants. Using customer relationship management software (CRM) is an excellent way to serve your clients by keeping them happy and engaged. CRM software is also simple to use, allowing accountants to work much more efficiently without constantly dealing with technical issues.

This article describes the five coolest features for Dynamics 365 Marketing expected with the 2021 April Release.

Low-code/no-code isn’t just the hottest buzzword/term now, but a major technology category with huge growth potential in this decade. In part 1 of this series, I explore the evolution of low-code/no-code, call out a few players in the space, and leave you with tips to consider before choosing a solution.Source info:Intrado: https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2020/11/10/2123468/0/en/Global-187-Billion-Low-Code-Development-Platform-Market-to-2030.html#:~:text=The%20global%20low%2Dcode%20development,period%20(2020%2D2030). Excel history: https://microsoft.fandom.com/wiki/Microsoft_Excel SAP Purchases Appgyver: https://news.sap.com/2021/02/sap-acquire-appgyver/ John’s take on Appgyver: https://mydacfeed.com/view/video/sap-acquires-no-code-platform-appgyver App references:Retool: https://retool.com/Bubble: https://bubble.io/Excel: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/excelWordpress: https://wordpress.com/ Microsoft Power Apps: https://powerapps.microsoft.com/ AWS Honeycode: https://www.honeycode.aws/ Google Appsheet: https://www.appsheet.com/ AppGyver: https://www.appgyver.com/

On the Cloud Wars Live podcast, Tony Uphoff and I discuss a few remarkable data trends related to the rapidly transforming auto industry.

Microsoft has reported that that its “remaining performance obligation” (RPO) for cloud reached a total of $112 billion, up 24%.

The pandemic has fast-tracked many decisions around the embrace of technology. Understanding the expectations of regulators and government agencies is important to consider when implementing technology – and the risks of not considering compliance – especially for the financial services industry.

Part two with Peter Joeckel of HandsFree ERP with a non-scripted look into where the world is going and what we should focus on now. for more from Peter, tap here to set up a discovery call to see how his POV can give your company a hand.

Bridget, John & Aaron share some of the key things to look forward to in the 2-hour sales tax laws digital event at 11am EST on Wednesday 2.24.21, join us by tapping here for free!

Credit card processing is vital to so many businesses, yet wrought with tedious details, requirements, and contradictory information that drains the souls of CFOs and Controllers worldwide. We’ll examine the myths and facts of this seemingly complex world to help you identify key opportunities for greater efficiencies and lower processing fees.

Gartner: 75% of all databases will be deployed or migrated to a cloud platform by 2022. Subscribe to the new Cloud Database Report.

With the rise of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies based on blockchain, it’s important to understand the tax implications for digital currency. Listen in as I break down blockchain, cryptocurrencies, and some helpful tax info along the way.Also, if you are looking for in-depth tax information and real customer stories, be sure to join us for our Tax Binge Day event on Feb 24 from 11am – 1pm ET.

See how with 300% growth, Bryan Equipment has been able to increase productivity, reduce error rates and not substantially grow their labor workforce. By integrating FASCOR WMS and TMS into their ERP, Microsoft Dynamics GP, Bryan Equipment has become the largest STIHL power tool distributor in the Midwest.SHOW LESS

The workplace is not what it used to be and neither are the skills needed to stay ahead. Alison Mulligan, CEO of Maximus IT and Microsoft MVP, and I discuss the need for upskilling, managing expectations in the workforce, citizen developers in the low/no-code world, working from home, and much more.