John Wilhite
General Accountant
Chose Sage 500
Quickbooks is more user friendly and intuitive but can be clunky when dealing hard chunks of data. Morever, I did not operate a cloud based solution like Intacct and this is key in my report.
Dean ERP vs. Sage 500 ERP
Dean ERP vs. Sage 500 ERP
| Product | Rating | Most Used By | Product Summary | Starting Price |
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 Dean ERP | N/A | Dean ERP is a cloud ERP solution tailored specifically for the needs of manufacturers. Designed by industry experts with insights into manufacturing workflows and challenges, Dean ERP empowers businesses to streamline operations, boost efficiency, and drive smarter decision-making across every department. From the shop floor to the top floor, Dean ERP offers a suite of integrated modules—including Master Data Management, Sales Management, Inventory Management, Client Visit Management,… | N/A | |
 Sage 500 | N/A | Sage 500 ERP includes accounting and finance, distribution and supply chain, and manufacturing operations support modules. The latest Sage 500 release includes accounts payable enhancements, credit card processing, and general updates, as well as updates to the solution's modules. | N/A |
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| Considered Both Products |  Dean ERP No answer on this topic | Sage 500  J. Mickey Merguerian Project Controls Manager Chose Sage 500 Sage is by far the worst program I have ever used in the construction industry. It has the capability to be a wonderful program for an entire organization but it severely lacks user interface. For instance, Their field reports section has a character limit. That's …  Lisa Kuta Accounting/Software Administrator Chose Sage 500 The functionality and ease of the software is what we love but we remain on the 7.05 because the price to upgrade is too high. |
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| Small Businesses |  Zoho One Score 9.3 out of 10 | Zoho One Score 9.3 out of 10 |
| Medium-sized Companies |  Infor VISUAL Score 7.3 out of 10 | Infor VISUAL Score 7.3 out of 10 |
| Enterprises |  24SevenOffice Score 9.0 out of 10 | 24SevenOffice Score 9.0 out of 10 |
| All Alternatives | View all alternatives | View all alternatives |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | - (0 ratings) | 10.0 (0 ratings) |
| Likelihood to Renew | - (0 ratings) | 6.3 (0 ratings) |
| Usability | - (0 ratings) | 10.0 (0 ratings) |
| Online Training | - (0 ratings) | 6.0 (0 ratings) |
| Implementation Rating | - (0 ratings) | 8.0 (0 ratings) |
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J. Mickey Merguerian Project Controls Manager |
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Lisa Kuta Accounting/Software Administrator |
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John Wilhite General Accountant |
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John Wilhite General Accountant |
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