How to Win the Spreadsheets vs. Estimating Software Battle
You fear that your worst nightmare as an estimator is about to come true. Management is siding with a small group of estimators who want to throw away your estimating software and standardize the production of all estimates using only spreadsheets. They believe that it’s an easier and cheaper solution. You know they are taking Read Full Story…
Is Your POP Email Costing You Lost Opportunities and Profits?
“Not today!” you exclaim as your email goes down right in the middle of sending your bid to a big developer. You see profits disappearing into cyberspace while productivity in the office grinds to a halt. Fortunately, a call to your trusted IT support person, your nephew, will get the email fixed. You are lucky Read Full Story…
Escape to the Cloud to Avert the Coming Budget Crisis
The boss is glaring at you, the controller, and says, “Cut the IT budget for next year or we’re out of business!” “How in the world am I going to cut IT costs and worse, tell the boss he needs new servers?” you say under your breath. Don’t despair. There IS a way to reduce your Read Full Story…
Help for users of Sage Construction Software
Welcome to the Sage Timberline Forum! I am the Director of Marketing for Ledgerwood Associates, Inc. In this blog you can find information related to Sage Timberline Office; updates, complementary products, tips, success stories and even some blatant product promotion. Please feel free to post a question, comment or item of interest, or send us an email. Thanks for your time and attention! Kent Sorensen
Sage Timberline Office 9.8 Release Training
A Free Learning Opportunity… Client Skill Savor Luncheon Sage Timberline Office 9.8 Release Training Who: If you are looking to stay up-to-date on Sage Timberline Office, here’s an opportunity to sharpen your skills while you savor a tasty meal (a free lunch no less). What: Learn about the changes and enhancements in Sage Timberline Office Read Full Story…
Upgrade to Sage Master Builder Version 17 to get Year-End Forms and Tax Tables
Version 17 of Sage Master Builder was shipped to users just a couple of months ago. If you haven’t done so already, here’s a good reason to upgrade. Sage announced that you must upgrade to the latest version, “Release 17,” to get all of the updated tax tables and forms for government filings for the Read Full Story…
Build your Service Company’s Success with Sage Timberline Enterprise
Responding to customer service calls effectively and managing resources in multiple locations are required to maintain a high degree of customer satisfaction. With increased competition and fewer jobs, effective estimating, cost management and budgeting are all essential to success. Sage Timberline Enterprise is an all-in-one software solution that provides everything a service and specialty business Read Full Story…
Planning for 2011 Year-End Processing on Sage Timberline Office
Helpful information for Sage Timberline Office users to get you through the coming 2011 year-end closing. For the 2011 year-end release, Sage is supporting the two most recent major versions for Sage Timberline Office, versions 9.7.0 and 9.8.0 only. In order to complete 2011 year-end processing, you will need to upgrade to 9.7.0 or 9.8.0. Sage Read Full Story…
Sage Enhances Business Visibility with Sage Master Builder Version 17
Enhancements to Latest Version Optimizes Operational and Financial Visibility, Risk Management 8/4/2011 9:00:00 AM BEAVERTON, OR (August 4, 2011)—Sage North America today announced the release of Sage Master Builder Version 17. Sage Master Builder allows construction companies—including those in the service and specialty segments—to more closely manage their clients and projects. The latest version focuses Read Full Story…
Accessing your Timberline Software with your iPad
Get the Freedom of the Cloud! Have you purchased an IPAD and want to utilize it in the field for estimating or to review accounts, you are not alone. You can now be on these platforms and have the full functionality of your current PC version on your laptop. This is one of the many Read Full Story…
