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2011 Shafer User Forum

Join us this October and November for our annual User Forum in an exciting new format!
Everyone is talking about the cloud and now you can experience our entire event there. We are very excited to offer you all of our customary User Forum content in a new and convenient online format. Register today to learn the latest about your Sage software solutions as well as a their new cloud platform which is available right now!
Cost: $50- per web/phone connection You are NOT expected to attend all 14 sessions. It is your choice; join as many of the below sessions as you would like for one flat fee!
1 CPE credit per eligible session on an accounting topic is also available.
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Week 1 |
10/5/11 MAS 90/200- The Road Ahead --RECORDED-- In this can't miss session, we will cover: MAS 90/200 version 4.5 with 36 program enhancements, Microsoft SQL Server database option as well as a free SageCRM license Review all of the “connected services” that will soon be available from Sage- including payroll tax filing, sales tax reporting, credit card processing, eMarketing tools, and credit monitoring services New version of MAS 90 Online- deployed in the cloud with one low monthly fee per user SageCRM version 7.1- with new workflow capabilities and integration with MS Exchange Plus a look at the road ahead- MAS 90/200 version 5.0 with auto-update capability, approval workflows, mobile applications, and much more.
10/6/11- What's New in Abra Version 9.1 & Sage SQL HRMS 2012 Version 10.2 --RECORDED-- See what new features are coming up in these Fall 2011 releases! Some great changes we will discuss are: Enhanced usability to capture more information for better record-keeping Significant capability improvements including, time-off management, advanced customization, and easy imports and exports The newly updated look of Employee Self Service |
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10/12/11 - Are You Drowning in Paper? --RECORDED-- Attend this session to learn more about doc-link, a document management and workflow solution for Sage. You will find out how your company can go paperless to work leaner, faster, and more effectively! This solution electronically captures, workflows, routes, and archives business documents and reports to reduce handling costs and improve communication.
10/13/11- Cyber Recruiter- The Simple Solution to Paperless Recruiting --RECORDED-- Recruiting departments have to juggle multiple processes. Cyber Recruiter applicant tracking and recruiting software helps hiring managers, recruiters, and applicants communicate more effectively. It automates and streamlines your recruiting and hiring cycle, enabling you to quickly search resumés for prescreened candidates with the right skill set, and route them to hiring managers for review. This solution can be easily interfaced with your existing in-house HR applications.
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10/19/11- System Administrator Tips & Tricks for Abra Suite and Sage SQL HRMS 2012 --RECORDED-- Join us as we review the tasks of adding and deleting an employer, archive terminated employees, audit trail setups and deletion of audit trail records. In addition, discover the processes of optimize and reform for Abra Suite as well as backup and restore capabilities for Abra Suite and Abra SQL HRMS 2012.
10/20/11- Maintaining Your MAS 90/200 System- Duties of The Administrator --RECORDED-- Attend this session to learn how to create and maintain security roles and users, as well as find out if it is time to archive your paperless office documents. We will go in-depth on when and how to clean up and purge data, including: Tracking change logs AR/AP invoice history SO order/quote history IM transaction and summary history Work Order and job history Keeping your inventory valuation in sync with your GL
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10/26/11- Financial Reporting With Excel & F9 --RECORDED-- FRx is now history- learn how to use this solution to create custom financial reports- so simple and easy, even a Cave Man can do it.
10/27/11- Employee Self Service (ESS) & Benefits Open Enrollment --RECORDED-- See the features and reporting tools that exist in the employee and manager information portal known as Employee Self Service (ESS). This solution allows employees to view and change their own data while managers can see data on their direct and indirect reports that exist in Sage SQL HRMS 2012 and Sage Abra Suite. Additionally, discover the features of Benefits Open Enrollment including Life Events.
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Week 5 |
11/2/11- MAS 90/200 Version 4.4 Recap of New Features --RECORDED-- In this session we will give an overview of the six major product updates for version 4.4- with demonstrations, tips, and tricks to enable you to take advantage of these new features. Discover all of the enhancements that have been released since our last User Forum in the Fall of 2010. You may not be aware of these new capabilities, so we will review all of them and demonstrate a sampling of them. Be sure to attend this session to learn how to better utilize your system!
11/3/11- Sage Abra Crystal Tips & Tricks --RECORDED-- Find out how to take advantage of the enhanced parameter fields feature in Crystal 2008 and how to apply it to existing Crystal reports to prompt for dates and values in code tables for a "pick list." |
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11/9/11- Web-Based Time & Attendance Management --RECORDED-- Experience this fully integrated total solution for time and labor management, attendance tracking and scheduling! EBSTime enables you to easily configure complex payroll rules and policies for your organization, and then generate electronic time sheets which can be viewed, modified and approved online.
11/10/11- Flexible Payroll Processing With Sage Abra SQL HRMS 2012 Payroll --RECORDED-- Sage Abra Payroll is a part of the overall Sage Abra SQL HRMS solution. Discover the features within its built-in flexibility, tax management, compliance and reporting capabilities that enable it to meet the needs of even the most demanding payroll requirements.
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Week 7 |
11/16/11- Added Tools For Your Payroll Department --RECORDED-- Join this session to learn how PrintBoss can help you create custom check forms, positive pay and secured signatures. We will also discuss how using pay cards can be a no-hassle solution to reducing costs and taking your payroll paperless. Lastly, we will feature Xport, a solution which facilitates fast, accurate data transfer from Abra HRMS to the ADP and Paychex payroll products.
11/17/11- Get The Most Out of Your Free CRM License Sage MAS 90/200 4.5 will arrive with a free user license of SageCRM. Join us and learn how to get the most benefit from this powerful solution. Discover how sales, customer service and accounts receivable can take advantage of the strong capabilities SageCRM has to offer. |
What Are You Waiting For? Join us in the cloud this fall! Click Below to Register and Reserve your spot today!
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Events
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May 22, 2012
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