"Dedicated to Helping You Find and Evaluate 
the Best Accounting Software Products & Resellers"

J. Carlton Collins, CPA will be presenting 4 and 8-hour live demonstrations and overviews of the top Mid-range and High-end accounting software solutions at the following locations. Other conference speaking engagements featuring accounting software are listed as well. (A list of topics and products to be covered are shown below):

 
 
Feb 8-10 San Francisco, CA 8:00am - 5:00pm AccountMate Conference
Feb 12 Long Beach, CA 8:00am to 5:00pm Microsoft BBC Conference
March 24 Chicago, IL 8:30am to 12:30pm Accounting Systems Shoot-Out
April 19-20 Auburn, AL 8:30am to 5:00pm SouthWare Innovations Conference
April 22 Houston, TX 1:00 pm to 5a:30pm Accounting Systems Shoot-Out
April 27 Baltimore, MD 8:30am to 12:30pm Accounting Systems Shoot-Out
April 29 Atlanta, GA 8:30am to 5:00pm

Spring Decision Makers Conference
Georgia Society of CPAs
May 18 Gainesville, GA 8:30am to 12:30pm Accounting Systems Shoot-Out
May 20 Minneapolis, MN 9:15am to 3:30pm Accounting Systems Shoot-Out
May 27 Atlanta, GA 8:30am to 4:30pm Georgia Society of CPAs Technology Web Cast
June 9 Atlanta, GA 8:30am to 4:30pm Excel Business Applications for CPAs
June 10 Atlanta, GA 8:30am to 4:30pm Technology Boot Camp for CPAs
June 11-12 Orlando, FL 8:30am to 5:00pm Best Software Conference
June 14 Atlanta, GA 8:30am to 4:30pm QuickBooks for CPAs
June 16 Grand Rapids, MI 8:30am to 4:30pm Excel Business Applications for CPAs
June 17 Grand Rapids, MI 8:30am-4:45pm Technology Boot Camp for CPAs
June 18 Atlanta, GA 8:30am-4:45pm Georgia Society of CPAs Real Estate Conference
June 21 Atlanta, GA 8:30am to 12:30pm Accounting Systems Shoot-Out
June 23 Roseland, NJ 8:30am-4:45pm Excel Business Applications for CPAs
June 24 Roseland, NJ 8:00am to 9:45am Technology Boot Camp for CPAs
June 28 Gulf Shores, AL 8:45-4:30 QuickBooks for CPAs
June 29 Gulf Shores, AL 8:30am to 4:30pm Technology Boot Camp for CPAs
June 30 St Simons, GA 8:30am to 4:30pm Excel Business Applications for CPAs
July 13 Birmingham, AL 8:30am to 12:30pm Technology Boot Camp for CPAs
July 14 Birmingham, AL 8:30am to 12:30pm Excel Business Applications for CPAs
July 28-29 Minneapolis, MN 8:30am to 12:30pm Microsoft Business Solutions for CPAs
August 3 Atlanta, GA 8:30am to 4:00pm Microsoft Business Solutions for CPAs
August 9 Dallas, TX 8:30am to 4:00pm Accounting Systems Shoot-Out
August  10 Houston, TX 8:30am to 4:00pm Accounting Systems Shoot-Out
August 12 West Des Moines, IA 8:00am to 4:00pm Microsoft Business Solutions for CPAs
August  18 Dothan, AL 9:00am to 5:00pm Technology Boot Camp for CPAs
August 19 Dothan, AL 8:30am to 4:30pm Excel Business Applications for CPAs
August 24 Atlanta, GA 8:30am to 4:00pm QuickBooks for CPAs
August 25-26 Atlanta, GA 8:30am to 4:00pm Southeast Accounting Show
August 30 Columbus, OH 8:30am to 4:00pm Microsoft Business Solutions for CPAs
September  1 Rome, GA 8:30am to 4:00pm Excel Business Applications for CPAs
September  2 Rome, GA 8:30am to 4:00pm Technology Boot Camp for CPAs
September  6 Macon, GA 8:30am to 4:00pm Excel Business Applications for CPAs
September  7 Macon, GA 8:30am to 4:00pm Technology Boot Camp for CPAs
September  21 Columbia, SC 8:30am to 4:00pm Excel - Bring Your Own Laptop
September  22 Columbia, SC 8:30am to 4:00pm QuickBooks for CPAs
September  23 Raleigh, NC 8:30am to 12:30pm Accounting Systems Shoot-Out
September  27 Toledo, OH 8:30am to 4:30pm Accounting Systems Shoot-Out
September  29 Dayton, OH 8:30am to 4:30pm Excel Business Applications for CPAs
September  30 Atlanta, GA 8:30am to 4:00pm Excel Business Applications for CPAs
October 4 Atlanta, GA 8:30am to 4:00pm QuickBooks for CPAs
October 6 Macon, GA 8:30am to 12:30pm Excel Business Applications for CPAs
October 7 Macon, GA 8:30am to 4:00pm Technology Boot Camp for CPAs
October 19 Cincinnati, OH 8:30am to 4:30pm Accounting Systems Shoot-Out
October 20 Columbus, OH 8:30am to 4:30pm Accounting Systems Shoot-Out
October 21 Cleveland, OH 8:30am to 4:30pm Accounting Systems Shoot-Out
October 25 Madison, WI 8:30am to 4:30pm Excel Business Applications for CPAs
October 26 Brookfield, WI 8:30am to 4:30pm Technology Boot Camp for CPAs
October 27 Appleton, WI 8:30am to 4:30pm Excel Business Applications for CPAs
November 9 New Jersey 8:30am to 4:30pm Accounting Systems Shoot-Out
November 10 New Jersey 8:30am to 4:30pm Best Business Software Review
November 12 Atlanta, GA 8:30am to 4:30pm QuickBooks for CPAs
November 16 Cleveland, OH 8:30am to 4:30pm Technology Boot Camp for CPAs
November 17 Columbus, OH 8:30am to 4:30pm Technology Boot Camp for CPAs
November 18 Minneapolis,MN 8:30am to 12:30pm MNCPA Tax Conference
November 29 Atlanta, GA 8:30am to 4:30pm Accounting Systems Shoot-Out
December 1 Columbia, SC 8:30am to 4:30pm Excel Business Applications for CPAs
December 2 Columbia, SC 8:30am to 4:30pm Technology Boot Camp for CPAs
December 6 Des Moines, IA 8:30am to 4:30pm QuickBooks for CPAs
December 7 Des Moines, IA 8:30am to 4:30pm Technology Boot Camp for CPAs
December 9 Atlanta, GA 8:30am to 4:30pm Excel Business Applications for CPAs
December 10 Atlanta, GA 8:30am to 4:30pm Technology Boot Camp for CPAs
December 15 Atlanta, GA 8:30am to 4:30pm Excel Business Applications for CPAs
December 16 Atlanta, GA 8:30am to 4:30pm Technology Boot Camp for CPAs

 

      
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       


Course Objectives for Accounting Software Courses Listed Above - These fast paced courses feature a live demonstration of the top accounting software products and focuses on the most important features in an accounting system. Mr. Collins will discuss and/or demonstrate some of the following products (as time permits):

  • MAS 200 (Best Software)

  • Great Plains (Microsoft)

  • Navision (Microsoft)

  • MAS 500 (Best Software)

  • Axapta (Microsoft)

  • E by Epicor (Epicor)

  • ACCPAC Advantage Series (ACCPAC)

  • SYSPRO (SYSPRO)

  • Macola ES (Exact Software)

  • Solomon (Microsoft)

  • SouthWare (SouthWare)

  • TRAVERSE (Open Systems)

  • ACCPAC Pro Series (ACCPAC)

  • Oracle Small Business (Netledger)

Mr. Collins will also cover the following topics (Depending on the audience needs, and as time permits):

  • The Selection Process - a Step-by-Step Blueprint

  • Selecting a Reseller, Tips for Finding A Good One

  • Pricing for Accounting Software

  • Manufacturing Solutions

  • Distribution Solutions

  • Not for Profit Solutions

  • Reseller Fees, Tips for Getting the Most Out of A Reseller

  • Financial Reporting Concepts

  • FRx Financial Reporting

  • Crystal Reports

  • Linking Your Accounting Software data to Microsoft Excel

  • Customization (Overview, tools

  • Remote Access (Citrix, Microsoft Terminal Services, pcAnywhere)

  • E-Commerce Solutions

  • CRM Solutions (Siebel, Sales Logix, E-Synergy, More)

  • Payroll & Human Resource Solutions (Abra, PeopleSoft, Lawson)

Note: The actual products covered, topics covered, and time devoted to each product and topic depends on the audience needs. Before the seminar begins, Mr. Collins talks informally with each attendee in order to better understand their needs. The content is then adjusted accordingly. For example, if no one in the audience is in need of a supply chain or CRM solution, then Mr. Collins will reduce or eliminate all discussions on supply chain or CRM solutions, and concentrate the class time on the more relevant topics and products. 

Sponsorship: These seminars are sponsored by local area resellers who have made arrangements for the facilities, refreshments, etc. If you have questions about these seminars, please feel free to call Mr. Collins directly at 770.734.0950 (Atlanta Time).

To register for any of these seminars, please call Mary Lou at 800.272.4085. Thank you.

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