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Appreciation Blog

By Kristen Baumgartner

I found myself strolling down nostalgia lane recently and reflecting on the truly amazing customers Vrakas/Blum Computer Consulting has the privilege of working with....

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Benefits of Using Sage 100cloud Integrated with CRM

By Vrakas/Blum Computer Consulting

A perfect storm of high customer expectations, more choices, and price sensitivity has manufacturers looking high and low for ways to compete and thrive. An often-overlooked tactic is ...

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Live Networking - Oh how we missed you!

By Kristen Baumgartner

As conference invites start to flow, I took a step back to realize how important face-to-face events are and reflect on what we might have missed out on during these past few years.

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Sage Alerts and Workflow

3 Ways Sage Alerts and Workflow Boosts Productivity

By Kristen Baumgartner

 Take a look at three examples of how companies that use Sage Alerts and Workflow have saved time and costly headaches.

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Benefits of Integrated Manufacturing and Sage 100

By Vrakas Computer Consulting

It’s now more important than ever for Manufacturing businesses to focus on controlling costs, increasing profitability, and guaranteeing product quality. 

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Replace Your Spreadsheets with Sage 100 Fixed Assets Software

By Dana Halpin

Find out how to create savings and efficiencies that benefit the bottom line with Sage 100 Fixed Assets.

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2021

Sage 100 Manufacturing Product Configurator Helps Wrangle Up Items and Bills of Materials

By Vrakas/Blum Computer Consulting
For manufacturers that build to order, it’s common to find tens of thousands of items and bills of materials in their system. Here are some ways smart companies save time and avoid chaos.
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Sage 100 Manufacturing Pricing Automation Eliminates Pesky Price Sheets

By Vrakas/Blum Computer Consulting
Imagine if you could avoid maintaining and distributing price sheets to your Sales teams? You can save time and create consistency for your teams and your customers with Sage 100 Manufacturing pricing automation.
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WARNING: DO NOT READ THIS

By Kristen Baumgartner
Contextual advertising can be profitable. It can either pay for your hosting and maintenance costs for you website or it can pay for a lot more.
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Why Customers Love Shopping with Sage 100cloud eCommerce Integration

By Vrakas/Blum Computer Consulting
For a vast majority of us, the idea of absorbing more information does not lead to a positive response. Why does learning something new sometimes feel like trying to break down a castle gate?
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“Training”: You keep using that word - I don’t think it means what you think it means….

By Kristen Baumgartner
Looking ahead to the end of 2021 and into 2022, we see customer expectations continuing to rise. Online shoppers want to place their orders wherever and however they prefer and now demand a great user experience and the utmost convenience.
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Sage 100 Manufacturing Creates Efficiencies for Customers

By Vrakas/Blum Computer Consulting
Happy customers equate to more and bigger purchases and long-term relationships. Are you prepared to meet their ever-changing and always-increasing expectations?
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Vrakas Named Top Workplace of Southeastern Wisconsin - Second Consecutive Year!

By Vrakas/Blum Computer Consulting
Vrakas/Blum Computer Consulting, an affiliate company of Vrakas S.C., is pleased to announce our firm has been named a Top Workplace of southeastern Wisconsin by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel for the second consecutive year.
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What is a Client Review?

By Kelly Bergmann
While we thought the concept was simple, many people have a different idea of just what this means and how it can benefit them, so let me explain!
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Vrakas/Blum Computer Consulting, Inc. Named #1 Sage 100 Manufacturing Solution Provider in the Nation - 15 Consecutive Years

By Vrakas/Blum Computer Consulting
Vrakas/Blum Computer Consulting, Inc. (VBCC) is proud to announce our 15th consecutive year as the #1 Solution Provider of Sage 100 manufacturing software.
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With A Great SOP, Comes Great Responsibility

By Kristen Baumgartner
Although most SOPs do address core needs – Purpose, Responsibilities, Step by Step Procedures – I have found most also seem to lack two critical pieces: Environment Changes and Accountability.
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Improve Efficiencies with Sage 100 Manufacturing Technology

By Vrakas/Blum Computer Consulting
Learn more about what Sage 100 manufacturing technology (known as Sage Operations Management) users need to know to enact more sustainable, digital business models.
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Vrakas/Blum Computer Consulting Announces Alliance Partner of the Year

By Vrakas/Blum Computer Consulting
Vrakas/Blum Computer Consulting, Inc. (VBCC) is excited to announce our very first Alliance Partner of the Year, Paul Cusano of Source One Solutions.
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Vrakas/Blum Computer Consulting, Inc., Achieves Sage Diamond Partner Status for 2nd Year in a Rowr

By Joe Jenders
Vrakas/Blum Computer Consulting, Inc. (VBCC) has achieved Sage Diamond Partner Status for the second year in a row.
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How to Choose the Best Software for Manufacturing

By Stacy Schultz
We developed this list of top ERP features and functions to help leaders, like you, in your search for new accounting and manufacturing software.
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