{"id":1085,"date":"2015-11-05T14:15:48","date_gmt":"2015-11-05T20:15:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erpsoftwareblog.com\/cloud\/?p=1085"},"modified":"2015-10-21T14:36:35","modified_gmt":"2015-10-21T20:36:35","slug":"game-changing-trend-2-it-moves-to-the-background","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erpsoftwareblog.com\/cloud\/2015\/11\/game-changing-trend-2-it-moves-to-the-background\/","title":{"rendered":"Game Changing Trend 2: IT Moves to the Background"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-44745\" src=\"https:\/\/www.erpsoftwareblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/7-Trends-ERP-Cloud-Cover-image.png\" alt=\"7 Gam Changing Trends: Why it's time to move to online accounting software\" width=\"218\" height=\"280\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When trying to address a business problem, it\u2019s easy to get mired down in the technology. But technology shouldn\u2019t be the focus. Business outcomes should drive decisions, with the best technology for the job used to support them.<\/p>\n<p><strong>IT was in charge<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For the past twenty years or more, IT departments held the keys to the business management systems that supported company operations. Business managers used what they were given and hoped their reports would survive through the next upgrade.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Focus on the business outcomes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The cloud puts technology in the background\u2014right where it belongs. Without the distractions of servers going down, upgrades, and painfully slow integrations, business managers can focus on outcomes. Modern cloud-based ERP moves business forward by:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Automating manual processes to support more consistent results\u2014from order fulfillment to product quality.<\/li>\n<li>Simplifying connection of data across multiple distribution channels for better customer service and internal control.<\/li>\n<li>Breaking down the departmental silos of information to promote collaboration and seamless customer support.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Cloud-based ERP allows your business to focus on outcomes instead of getting bogged down by the limitations of outdated technology.<\/p>\n<p>Download the white paper \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/erpsoftwareblog.com\/cloud\/white-papers\/7-game-changing-trends--why-it---s-time-to-move-to-online-accounting-software-56\/\">7 Game changing trends: Why it\u2019s time to move to online accounting software<\/a>\u201d to read about more trends that will impact your business.<\/p>\n<p>By ERP Cloud Software Blog Editors, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.erpsoftwareblog.com\/cloud\">www.erpsoftwareblog.com\/cloud<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-44744\" src=\"https:\/\/www.erpsoftwareblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Banner-728X90-e1445368611800.jpg\" alt=\"7 Game Changing Trends: Why it's time to move to online accounting software\" width=\"625\" height=\"77\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When trying to address a business problem, it\u2019s easy to get mired down in the technology. 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