2018 MicroAccounting Client Conference

By Ruth Richter • October 16, 2018

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] ROI Consulting is a Gold sponsor for the MicroAccounting client conference in Dallas on November 15.   Featured Speakers Keynote Speaker: Nancy Harris, Sage Executive Vice President and Managing Director, North America Featured Lunch Speaker: Aaron Harris, Sage Senior Vice President, Head of Engineering and...

Why You Need to be Data-Centric

By Ruth Richter • October 10, 2018

Almost two years ago, in September 2016, global annual internet traffic surpassed one zettabyte, or 1021 bytes. (Source: Cisco) That’s like 150 years of high-definition video. And while it took 40 years to reach that volume of traffic, it is estimated that within the next...

Why V-Commerce is the Next New Thing in Retail

By Ruth Richter • October 03, 2018

Remember the excitement when the Christmas catalogs started to arrive in the mail? And how tempting the TV shopping channel was? If you can’t remember the introduction of online shopping that started in 1994 with a customer purchasing a compact audio disc by Sting, you...

New Integration Projects? Check with us first!

By Ruth Richter • September 27, 2018

At ROI Consulting, we pride ourselves on our versatility when it comes to Sage 100cloud integration. Our customers keep returning to ROI for new solutions because, with more than 20 years of Sage data integration experience, ROI can handle just about any type of integration...

2018 Vrakas/Blum Computer Consulting User Conference

By Ruth Richter • September 27, 2018

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] ROI Consulting is a sponsor of the Vrakas/Blum CC 2018 User Conference in Milwaukee on October 24. [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] VBCC’s Annual User Conference is skillfully designed to support the continued education and growth of clients and prospective clients.  With a focus on learning, the 2018...

Five Capabilities You Need to Offer Personalized Ecommerce

By Ruth Richter • September 19, 2018

The internet could likely be considered one of the most disruptive technologies of our time. Its widespread availability and multiple ways of accessing have radically changed how we do everything from shopping to eating, dating to doing business. While the internet has revolutionized the way...

Four Reasons to be Fully Connected with Your 3PL

By Ruth Richter • September 11, 2018

Only a scant five years ago, research found that 46 percent of US Fortune 500 companies partnered with a third-party logistics (3PL) provider for supply chain services and outsourced logistics. That sounds pretty promising for 3PL providers. The growth since then has been even more...

Are You Prepared for Amazon’s New Warehouse Policies?

By Ruth Richter • August 31, 2018

Remember when Amazon was just the world’s biggest bookstore? Original radio spots in the late 1990s featured a voice actor calling some of the largest places on Earth hoping to be able to use the space for inventory for the new online bookstore. Twenty-some years...

Everything You Need for a Staycation

By Ruth Richter • August 22, 2018

These Ecommerce Businesses Stay Connected Despite not gaining popularity until 2008, usage of the term “staycation”—a clever combination of “stay” and “vacation”—actually dates back to the 1940s. But what once was synonymous with a tight budget and bad economy forcing families to dial back on...

Targeting On-Line Customers Who Browse but Don’t Buy

By Ruth Richter • August 15, 2018

How many of us use our Amazon shopping cart as less of a cart and more of a wish-list? If you’re like many online shoppers, you might drop a slew of products into your cart and then mark all but the ones you actually need...