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Article - April 21,2023

Earth Day Special: 5 Ways Manufacturers Can Become More Sustainable

Industry News

Sustainable manufacturing is the practice of manufacturing products with the least amount of environmental impact possible. By adopting this approach, manufacturers can maximize a product's advantages while minimizing its negative effects on the environment.

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Article - April 14,2023

Marketing for Manufacturers: How To Use PPC and Google Ads to Market Your Business

Management - Marketing

‍SEO is a valuable tool that can increase online visibility and brand awareness and is part of a smart digital marketing strategy — but SEO is not always a guarantee. 

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Webinars - April 12,2023

Setting the Right Timeline for ERP Implementation

Implementation

Have you always wanted to know the timeline you need to follow to reach a successful Go-live for your ERP implementation project?

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Article - April 06,2023

Reduce Operational Costs With an ERP

Accounting - Custom Manufacturing - Job Costing

Custom manufacturers, now more than ever, are looking for ways to improve operational efficiencies and reduce costs while continuing to meet customer needs and business objectives. Find out how how you can streamlines your operations and reduces costs.

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Article - March 31,2023

How To Protect Your Manufacturing Business From Hacking and Cyberattacks

Custom Manufacturing - Industry News - Management

Recent high-profile ransomware attacks — including on Indigo, Canada’s largest bookseller, the Royal Mail in the UK, and CEFCO convenience stores in the southern United States — have put cybercrime back in the news.

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Article - March 24,2023

Marketing for Manufacturers: Email Marketing 101

Customer Relations - Marketing

The latest installment in our Marketing for Manufacturers series will teach you everything you need to know about email marketing and how to use it in your manufacturing business to boost leads and sales.

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Article - March 17,2023

ERP Solutions for Machine Engineering and Equipment Manufacturers in 2025

Product Configurator - Purchasing - Quality Control

Machine engineering and equipment manufacturing requires a high degree of technical expertise and innovation, lots of inventory and machinary, and complicated processes — all of which make it a challenging enterprise.

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Webinars - March 16,2023

Concurrent Engineering in an ETO Shop

Custom Manufacturing - Engineering

Learn how concurrent engineering tools and techniques are integrated as standard functionalities in Genius ERP, leading to improved productivity and reduced costs in your ETO shop.

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Article - March 10,2023

How To Use Concurrent Engineering in Your Custom Manufacturing Shop

Engineering - Product Development

Read on to find out ten actionable steps that you can take to stand out at trade shows and achieve your business goals.

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Article - March 03,2023

Marketing for Manufacturers: How To Use SEO to Market Your Business

Analytics & Reporting - Marketing

Our third Marketing for Manufacturers article is all about SEO, and how you can help your business get found in online search results.

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Article - February 24,2023

10 Reasons Why Your Manufacturing Business Should Move to a Cloud ERP

ERP - Field Services - Production Planning

Traditionally, ERP systems were implemented as on-premise software systems. But over the last few years, there has been a growing trend toward cloud-based ERP systems. 

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Article - February 22,2023

Marketing for Manufacturers: How To Claim Your Google Business Profile

Marketing

In the second installment of our Marketing for Manufacturers series, we will look at why and how to claim your Google Business Profile. 

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Webinars - February 15,2023

Leveraging your ERP to Drive Value for your Customers

Customer Relations

Learn how to improve customer relationships and create value for your clients with an ERP. This webinar will show how Genius ERP helps you improve customer support by efficiently answering customer inquiries and quickly tracking down the information they need.

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Article - February 15,2023

How to Market Your Manufacturing Business In 2025

Customer Relations - Management - Marketing

You may know all the ins and outs of manufacturing a quality product, but do you know all the ins and outs of marketing it?

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Article - February 10,2023

6 Reasons Trailer Manufacturers Use (And Love) Genius ERP

Job Costing - Product Configurator - Scheduling

For over three decades, Genius ERP has worked closely with custom manufacturers across North America, helping them to streamline their operations and improve productivity. ‍

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Article - February 03,2023

How To Know Your Business Is Ready for An ERP

Analytics & Reporting - Custom Manufacturing - ERP

Getting your first ERP is a big step for a small business. But how, exactly, do you know if you are ready for one?

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Article - January 27,2023

The Top 5 Reasons You Need an ERP

ERP - Job Costing - Management

Manufacturing companies that handle their various business tasks with separate systems are more prone to run into problems like disconnected departments, information silos, data inaccuracies, duplication of tasks or records, and poor communication.

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Webinars - January 18,2023

Physical Inventory Challenges at Year-End

Accounting - ERP - Inventory

If you are part of the 43% of small and medium-sized businesses that track inventory manually, watch our webinar to learn about the best practices that you can implement in your shop to make tracking inventory easier.

Top 5 Tips To Improve Quality Management in Your Shop
Article - January 13,2023

Top 5 Tips To Improve Quality Management in Your Shop

Quality Control

The long-term success of your business depends on customer loyalty and satisfaction. See how high levels of quality lead to repeat business, increased profits, and recognition within your industry

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Article - January 06,2023

5 Processes To Implement in Your Shop To Deliver Jobs on Time

Engineering - Production Planning - Quality Control

Even though the mix of work that flows through a custom shop can vary greatly from week to week, there are things custom manufacturers can do to improve their delivery rates and get more jobs out the door. Learn 5 simple ways to improve productivity and customer satisfaction.

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Article - December 16,2022

5 Ways To Use Business Intelligence in Your Shop

Analytics & Reporting - Integration - Shop Floor

Business intelligence (BI) gives manufacturers the tools to assess and improve their operations by streamlining their processes to increase efficiency and profitability. Read on to discover what BI is and the five best ways to use it in your shop.

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