1. Get Organized and Stay Organized

With Sage 50, you won’t have to waste precious time digging through mountains of paperwork. Access the Customer & Sales module to get your hands on a comprehensive suite of must-have record-keeping tools. Keep customer contact details, account information, and monies owing records stored in one, neatly organized place. With these tools, you can dedicate reclaimed hours to crucial core business functions.

2. Get Smart Inventory Management

Poor inventory management can quickly tank your financials and cost you valuable customers. With Sage 50, under- or overstocked inventory is a thing of the past. The Inventory & Services module provides a real-time list of your inventory with the quantity and value of each item. Click the item and you’ll see a multi-year history of quantity and dollar amount sold. Get smart with your inventory and help increase sales, manage cash flow, and improve customer satisfaction.

3. Manage Your Money

You’ll know where your money is at all times with Sage 50. The Vendors & Purchases module keeps you constantly tapped in to expenses, income, payments, and remittances. Capture control over your cash with the Company module, in which the Daily Business Manager can be used to track due payments, sales orders, and generate to-do lists for any selected date.

4. Work in English and French

Turn on the bilingual business option and set up records in English and French. Choose language preferences for customers, employees, and vendors. Need to send an invoice in either language? It’s simple. Open a customer or vendor record, and choose their preferred language from the Options tab beside “Conduct Business in”.

5. Share the Workload

You’ll never have to do all the heavy lifting alone when you have Sage 50 on your side. Use the multi-user mode to easily delegate responsibilities to your trusted team members. You choose which data each user can access. Give full accounting rights to a co-owner, enable a junior accountant to enter data, or allow an employee to manage inventory and print shipping labels so your business runs smoothly.

6. See Into the Future

Sage 50 Reports Centre gives you easy access to pre-defined reports that help you know what is happening in multiple areas of your business. With this virtual crystal ball for your business, you gain invaluable insights. Visit the Reports Centre then select Forecasts & Analysis to create summaries and reports that will surely clear the fog when it comes to planning your business’s future.

7. Take a Closer Look

See how each area of your business performs with Sage 50 Departments. Quickly compare business activities, isolate and analyze specific sectors within your company, or inspect employee wage expenses. Add new departments or generate specified reports by department in the Financials section of the Reports Centre. Now you can put it all under the microscope to gain a multi-faceted and intimate understanding of performance.