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Peachtree by Sage 2010--New Features

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for 1 to 5 users.


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New Peachtree Quantum 2010 Features
for 6 to 40 users


What the Press Is Saying About Peachtree by Sage 2010


 

Top Reasons to Upgrade to Peachtree 2010

  1. Automatic Backup
    -- Automate your backup process for any time that is convenient for you and your company!  No more hassles or worries about the safety and security of your data .
    -- With Peachtree Automatic Backup, set up your schedule once, and the rest is taken care of for you.  Peachtree doesn’t even have to be running to make the scheduled backup.
  2. Business Analytics
    -- See how your company is performing compared to other companies with the new customizable company dashboard.
    -- Get instant access to view up-to-date key financial trends in order to compare items such as Total Revenue, Gross Margin %, Days Sales Outstanding, and much more.
    -- Use this tool to help improve your business’ financial health and make critical decisions.
  3. Customer Management Center
    -- Save time by viewing the details you need all-in-one-place to better manage and service your customers without missing a beat.
    -- Create a customizable dashboard view of your customers’ information such as their converted and unconverted quotes, invoices, receipts, time tickets, aged balances, items sold, and much more.  Drill down to the detail and quickly take action.
    -- Save time by looking up customers quickly based on their id, phone number or any of their contact information or recently looked up customers, and filter further based on date ranges.  Utilize the Recent Selections link to quickly pull up customers who you have already viewed.
    -- Easily export customer information to Microsoft® Excel® or PDF or launch an e-mail from the Customer Management Center.
  4. Employee Management
    -- Reduce errors by keeping track of all your employees’ information all-in-one place.
    -- Store additional employee data within Peachtree such as emergency contact, performance reviews, employment details like hiring date and I-9 verification, additional phone numbers and much more.
    -- Easily stay on top of your employees’ records by receiving alerts and reminders for key tasks coming up such as review dates.
  5. In-Product Advisor (Advanced Help System)
    -- Learn the best way to work within Peachtree by leveraging our in-product user tips.  These tips will help you discover functions or features that will assist you in learning other areas of the product quicker.
    -- The Advisor will assist you in pointing out better ways to accomplish common tasks in the program, in areas such as Sales/Invoicing, Inventory, Vendors, Receipts and General Journal Entries.
    -- You can set your experience with Peachtree to maximize the effectiveness of assistance you might require, as well as set the length of time that each message will be displayed.
  6. Inventory Management
    -- Save time looking up items with the ability to search on inventory information in the Description for Sales, Description for Purchases or the Item Note fields.
    -- See what your customers are buying with the new Item Sales History by Customer onscreen view and report.
    -- Streamline your data entry when setting up new items with the ability to set the Item Class default based on your most common inventory type such as Stock, Non-Stock, Service, etc.
  7. Peachtree Resource Center
    -- You’ll find a full list of Peachtree services, training courses, marketing tools and much more readily available as your business needs evolve.
    -- Get easy access to the latest news, product tips, white papers, knowledgebase articles and other resources to help you run your business more effectively.
  8. Password Security Enhancements
    -- Secure your company’s data from unauthorized access with increased password security options.
    -- Strengthen your password security with new customizable options such as automatic password expiration, multiple incorrect password attempts lockout, no repeat passwords, and masking passwords from other users in Peachtree.
    -- Maintenance is easier giving users the ability to change their own passwords without relying on the admin, and requiring strong password compliance.
  9. Transaction History
    -- Easily and quickly view all history related to a particular customer or vendor transaction throughout the entire chain of events at any point in the sales or purchase process.
    -- View forward from a quote to a receipt or backwards from a payment to a purchase order.
    -- Save time getting to the information you need to take action.

Peachtree by Sage 2010 Upgrade Features (pdf)

Peachtree by Sage 2010 Product Family Feature Comparison Chart (pdf)

 


 

 

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What's New

February, 2012
Sage Peachtree 2013 begins beta testing. Sage Peachtree is being renamed Sage 50 with the launch of the 2013 release.

January 13, 2012
Hotfix 1 for Service Pack 1 of Sage ACT! 2012 is released for download. The hotfix must be applied after the Service Pack. Contact us or the Sage ACT! Download Center for more information.

January 2012
Service Pack 8 for Sage BusinessWorks 2011 is released. It supercedes Service Pack 7, because it contains tax table changes implemented in last week of December. Download

December 2011
Service Pack 6 for Sage BusinessWorks 2011 (containing year-end payroll forms) is released.

Service Pack 1 for Sage ACT! 2012 is released.

Sage BusinessWorks 2012 begins Alpha testing. Integrated Credit Card Processing is major new feature

November 2011
Don Joseph receives certification as ACT! Premier Trainer and Sage BusinessWorks Certified Consultant.

Don Joseph leads Outbound Internet Marketing discussion for Chicago North Shore area club of Institute of Management Consultants USA.

October 2011
Don Joseph attends Perfecting ACT!, with other Certified Consultants, Sage Management, Support, and Engineering to maximize the value of Sage ACT! to our clients.

September 1, 2011
Sage ACT! 2012 is released! Contact us now to see exciting new features: Work seamlessly with Google® Apps; Universal Search (database and attachments); Virtually anywhere access with Sage ACT! Connect.

June 2011
Illinois Civil Unions law takes effect. Payroll users need to adjust systems accordingly. Affected employees are Single for Federal Taxes and Married for Illinois.

April 2011
Sage Peachtree 2012 new and improved features announced.

Don Joseph leads Nurture Marketing for Prospects and Inactive Clients demonstrating simple, inexpensive tools to automate drip marketing for Chicago North ABC of Institute of Management Consultants USA.

November 2010
Sage announces three Sage Business Care for ACT! plans to protect your business-critical investment.

October 2010
Password recovery offered for Sage ACT! and Sage Peachtree clients by Northbrook Consulting Group,

Northbrook Consulting Group has first-ever installation Sage KnowledgeSync Business Activity Montoring software with Sage BusinessWorks client to insure response to key business events.

May 2009
Don Joseph presents "Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About the ACT / Sage BusinessWorks Link and More" to Sage Partners as part of annual Sage Insights 2009 in Nashville