March 07, 2016

Business Ledger Syscon’s 30th Anniversary

March 07, 2016

When You Need To Reach Us

We made a commitment several years ago to have our phones answered by our staff during regular work hours, rather than going to an automated phone system. In our 31st year of business, we know this is still the right way to handle your calls. We also have a staff person monitoring our Customer Support […]

March 01, 2016

March 17 F.I.T. (Field Integrated Time System) Demo

Syscon F.I.T. System (Field Integrated Time System) Syscon has created an amazing new system that integrates with Sage 100 Contractor to collect data from the field including time, equipment, customer signatures, and more. In this webinar we will go over the capabilities of the system works and how it can save you time and ensure […]

February 11, 2016

Video Update: Syscon’s 30th Anniversary!

Syscon is celebrating 30 years in business. We have a personal Thank You from our President, about 1 1/2 minutes – take a look and learn how you can help us celebrate.

February 01, 2016

Backup versus Redundancy!

We’ve watched businesses get burned many times on this issue. A backup is a separate ‘copy’ from which to restore. A RAID array or other redundant systems are important, but if they fail, there is nothing to restore. We recommend having a RAID array, especially on a server. This allows drives to ‘mirror’ data across […]

January 30, 2016

Sage 100 Contractor software tip

I often get questions about managing old Jobs and old Vendors in the look up screen. It’s annoying to have so many on the list that are not used right now. We put a specific bracket in front of the name and short name to move these out of the regular look up list without […]

January 15, 2016

Password Security – There has to be an easier way!

And there is… I’d like to introduce you to the Pass- word Vault, but before I start, let me clarify some password Best Practices. Recently, a friend was tricked; they got an email from what looked like a known vendor asking to confirm their password; so they clicked the link, typed the user name and […]

January 07, 2016

Anti-Spam— Can’t Live with it, Can’t Live without it!

  Anti-Spam services are absolutely necessary. We have clients whose filters capture 99.98% of the mail that comes into their firewall, allowing the rest to go through to their staff. Imagine the chaos if all this junk actually got through! We also have clients who feel a little annoyed when they have to check their […]

January 01, 2016

2016 Resolutions

We’ve been assisting clients for 30 years and we have helped with a variety of business issues. Here are a few places we might be able to help you meet your 2016 resolutions! Goal: Increase Office Efficiency Maybe it’s double-entry of time, or manual spread- sheets with allocations of overhead, but there are usually some […]

December 21, 2015

Video Update: ACA Compliance with Sage 100 Contractor

We encourage you to watch this short video if you have 50 or more Full-Time-Equivalent employees, even if some of them are union members. There are some questions you need to ask your broker, and some significant data to be entered/updated in Sage 100 Contractor in order to get the reports you are required to […]