{"id":412180,"date":"2020-12-09T21:04:44","date_gmt":"2020-12-09T20:04:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pulse.microsoft.com\/?p=412180"},"modified":"2020-12-30T14:49:04","modified_gmt":"2020-12-30T13:49:04","slug":"fa2-move-to-dynamics-365-business-central","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pulse.microsoft.com\/en\/transform-en\/na\/fa2-move-to-dynamics-365-business-central\/","title":{"rendered":"The new cloud-based ERP solution for small and medium-sized business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\">The leaders of many small and medium-sized business leaders struggle with the same usual questions. How to keep a small or mid-size business streamlined and running smoothly, no matter what is thrown at you. How to keep track of scattered data across multiple departmental systems. How to align and automate management processes with a growing and changing business. And how to provide a great personalized service whilst moving at pace and at scale.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"intro\"><strong>The answer to these questions exists in the cloud. And Microsoft Dynamics 365 can help you and your Business.\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><em><strong>A clear view from the top<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Emerging cloud-based solutions like Microsoft\u2019s Dynamics 365 Business Central provide business leaders with an\u00a0end to end, streamlined and comprehensive view of their entire organization.\u00a0<em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Enabling solutions like this allows\u00a0every system a business deploys\u00a0to interlink,\u00a0to\u00a0update\u00a0in real time, and\u00a0to be readily\u00a0available\u00a0immediately\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0wherever a business leader happens to be.\u00a0<em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>A real time view, at a glance<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Financials, sales, customer service,\u00a0operations\u00a0&#8211; everything a business needs are accessible from one digital location. And supporting\u00a0machine\u00a0technology ensures each system is automated, capable of responding to each other and working together in one ecosystem.<em>\u00a0<\/em><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Cloud-based management solutions such as <a href=\"https:\/\/dynamics.microsoft.com\/business-central\/overview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dynamics 365 Business Central<\/a> enriched with <a href=\"https:\/\/dynamics.microsoft.com\/sales\/professional\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CRM<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/powerplatform.microsoft.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Power Platform<\/a> capabilities allow business leaders to keep sight of their businesses\u2019 big picture easily and continually &#8211; a vantage point that is even more important right now, considering the turbulence many businesses have faced this year.<em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Helping you make the first step to the cloud<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For Microsoft users, a simple pathway to this transformative innovative technology is to renew your license to the next evolution of Dynamics NAV, the new cloud-based business management solution Dynamics 365 Business Central.<em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Helping you make better decisions<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>With a businesses\u2019 entire\u00a0data\u00a0in one place\u00a0and\u00a0analytics built in, business leaders can make more informed decisions\u00a0that boost\u00a0productivity and efficiency, bring employees\u00a0closer together in remote working conditions, and deliver fast, agile, and personalized customer service.\u00a0<em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>How the solution helped one successful startup\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For Thomas Johansson, CEO of Swedish sports drink startup\u00a0iQ\u00a0Fuel, the agility and speed of his customer service operation is critical to his business&#8217; success. <a href=\"https:\/\/customers.microsoft.com\/en-us\/story\/841401-iq-fuel-retailers-azure-en-sweden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dynamics 365 Business Central\u00a0has proved\u00a0invaluable in realizing the potential of his startup<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"interlude\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\u201cWe needed to be able to connect our storage facilities with our sales team &#8211; both with us in the office, and in the field,\u201d Johansson says.<em>\u00a0<\/em>\u201cImplementing <strong>Dynamics 365 Business Central<\/strong> means we all have secure access to <strong>real-time data<\/strong> from across our whole company. We now have the full overview of our business. We can all work together and see everything that everybody is doing \u2013 day by day, hour by hour. And we have control over it at <strong>every moment<\/strong> we need it.\u201d<em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>How the solution helped an established mid-size business<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For Dutch manufacturer\u00a0Multideur, business growth was held back by\u00a0a legacy operation\u00a0relying on manual,\u00a0paperwork-driven\u00a0processes. <a href=\"https:\/\/customers.microsoft.com\/en-us\/story\/756790-multideur-dynamics365-office365-powerbi-netherlands\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">After moving\u00a0all of\u00a0its management systems to the cloud using Microsoft services,\u00a0Multideur\u00a0has doubled its employee headcount\u00a0in a few short years<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Maarten Zijlstra, Managing Director of\u00a0Multideur, says he\u00a0is now able to\u00a0make faster decisions, plan longer-term growth projects and\u00a0look to\u00a0adopt more technological solutions\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0thanks to\u00a0his\u00a0new AI-supported\u00a0360-degree overview of\u00a0Multideur.<em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"interlude\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\u201cWe have <strong>all our data together<\/strong> in Business Central,\u201d says Zijlstra. \u201cIn our old systems, it was all scattered and took us a long time to find. Our clients, especially the bigger companies, now have an increased confidence is us.\u201d<em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h2>Ready to move to Dynamics 365 Business Central?<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/pulse\/move-dynamics-365-business-central-cloud-stay-nav-van-der-linden\/\">Dynamics 365 Business Central can be licensed by existing Microsoft\u00a0Dynamics NAV\u00a0users.<\/a> You can upgrade with ease\u00a0by\u00a0simply changing your licensing model to cloud licenses and get 40% discount.<em>\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Your organization will be fully licensed for Dynamics 365 Business Central and can continue to use your Dynamics on-premises until you are ready to migrate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The leaders of many small and medium-sized business leaders struggle with the same usual questions. How to keep a small or mid-size business streamlined and running smoothly, no matter what is thrown at you. 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