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August 2005

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Sage News


Information available for MAS 90 and MAS 200 V. 4.1

A pre-release guide and feature brochure for Sage MAS 90 and MAS 200 Version 4.1 are now available. Expected to ship in September, Version 4.1 will expand the user interface introduced in Version 4.0 to the Accounts Receivable, Sales Order Processing, Bank Reconciliation, and Return Merchandise Authorization modules, and will include Sales Order to Job Cost integration for users of those applications. Email us at info@mcginc.com for a copy of the brochure or pre-release guide.

Sign-up now for the Sage Summit! Find out more (Cont.)

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Events

MCG’s Business Blueprint Workshops are coming soon to a city near you, provided you are near Atlanta or Tampa! Seriously, folks, it’s worth a trip to attend the BBW. These events (September 13 in Tampa and September 15 in Atlanta) will be packed full of the latest news on Sage Software’s fall software releases, new technology and services from Sage and MCG, plus lunch and networking with other users, MCG team members, Sage representatives, and solution vendors. And it’s free of charge for MCG clients! Email cidziak@mcginc.com or call 404.841.6240, extension 204, for more information or to sign up.

Click 'Read more' for a list of upcoming events for MCG Customers

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Ask Charlie...

Dear Charlie: We’re deploying CRM in the near future, and I know it’s important to keep our team in the loop about what to expect during and after the new system is implemented... are there any guidelines for setting expectations? Signed, Preparing in Pittsburgh.

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Promotions

The big summer promotions (valid through September 30) include:

  • 10% off one, or 15% off two or more Sage MAS 90 or MAS 200 modules
  • 20% savings on Sage MAS 500 5-user packs!
  • Plus lots more! 

Click here for the complete list of promotions.


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Tip of the Month

Did you know the TRSG is no longer available on CD? The TRSG CD has been replaced by an online version which will allow for more frequent updates. (cont...)

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What's New

Sage Software Payroll Services!  
 
Sage Software now offers Sage Payroll Services! Sage’s comprehensive online payroll solution provides a flexible, easy-to-use way to manage payroll, reducing the risk of tax penalties and saving valuable time. Sage Payroll Services feature:

  • 24/7 accessibility — The ability to view and update your payroll data simply by going online through our secure network.
  • New-hire reporting for all states.
  • Check and direct deposit printing — Have your checks printed and sealed for you!
  • The availability of unlimited direct deposit accounts for employees.
  • More...

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Industry News

Sage Software has won a CRMGuru Summit Award for CRM Solution Excellence for having the most 'partner-centric' CRM solution. The award recognizes Sage CRM for the strength of its customer relationship management (CRM) product functionality, as well as customer and partner satisfaction and loyalty, earning it 1st place in the Partner Relationship category. (cont.)

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Partner News

Safeguard Business Systems is a specialist in document security. Fraud can strike anyone! Businesses are the most likely targets and should take an active role in check fraud prevention. According to the U.S. Federal Government, check fraud losses have surpassed $20 billion a year. Layers of security make fraud a challenge; in combination, overt and covert security features are your best protection. (cont.)

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the training center

Contact MCG at 404.841.6240 to sign up, or if you have questions about Sage Software-authorized classroom training, or visit our website at www.mcginc.com/training, featuring class schedules, online information, travel info, and more!

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MCG Customer News


Did you miss last month’s eNews? Click here to see it…

Toot-tooting our own horn! Ruth Menter, President of Macdonald Consulting Group, was recently named one of Catalyst Magazine’s Top 50 Entrepreneurs! Companies were measured based on sales revenue growth over 2002, 2003, and 2004. The Top 50 list is featured in the July edition of Catalyst or viewed on the publication’s website at www.catalystmagazine.com.

Welcome new customers!
American Industrial Plastics™, Aubrey Silvey Enterprises, Inc.™ Baymont Bath, Inc.™

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Georgia Location
1100 Johnson Ferry Rd., Suite 450
Atlanta, Georgia 30342
404.841.6240 - 404.841.6243 fax
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Tampa, Florida 33626
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