Sage 50 - Managing your Business
Helping you understand your business
When you enter basic transaction details, you’re not just managing your cash and VAT, you’re also building up a valuable database of information about your business. It can tell you who your best customers are, who is buying what and when, how much you spend with suppliers, who has the best credit history and much more.
But Sage know it’s not easy to make sense of columns of figures, so that’s why Sage 50 Accounts 2010 presents the information in a way that’s simple to understand. From at-a-glance summaries to in-depth reports, you’ll find the management information you need to make the most of your business.
What’s new and improved?
Want to see more than just monthly figures in your Profit and Loss and Balance Sheet reports?
Do you need to see them month-by-month, quarter-by-quarter or year-on-year?
With Sage 50 Accounts 2010 you can do just that, all in the same report. The information you enter in your accounts contains just about everything you need to know to manage your business.
Giving you better business insights
Sage have included even more predefined reports to help you analyse what’s going on in your business. But that doesn’t mean they have neglected flexibility.
When you’re looking for specific information and analysis, you can choose what you want to compare, based on the factors that are most important to your business, so you get the information you need to make informed decisions.
And when you need to see the detail, to understand the actions that lie behind the top level figures, you can do that too - right down to individual transactions.
Making the most of online banking
With Sage 50 Accounts 2010 all the tools you need to use e-banking services with your accounts are included as standard in your software. So even if your bank charges you an additional fee for its online services, Sage don’t.
Because many banks now provide electronic statements it’s easier to keep your accounts and bank reconciliations up to date.
Simply download your statements and the step-by-step guide will help you reconcile your accounts quickly and without errors.
Now Sage can also offer you a greater choice of major banks whose online services work with your Sage 50 Accounts 2010 software.
Doing more business online
Managing your invoices and orders electronically can reduce your costs and increase the speed of doing business, whilst increasing the levels of service you offer.
Making payments online can also reduce the cost of transactions with your bank and help you maintain good relationships with your suppliers.
Helping you to stay up to date
With Sage 50 Accounts 2010 you can send and receive orders and invoices via email directly from your accounts software. Your customers and suppliers can view and print the orders no matter what accounting software they use. But if they also use Sage software (and 730,000 customers in the UK do) they can automatically process the information.
Because there’s no need to manually enter order and invoice details, you reduce the risk of errors, speeding up the whole process and improving customer service.
Staying up to date
Sage do their best to help you keep up to date with the rapidly changing business world. And sometimes that means updating their software. To help make sure you’re working with the latest tools, Sage will let you know when updates are available for you to download without disrupting your day-to-day business via our improved RSS feeds.
You can choose how often you want to check for updates, then view and download the latest information about your software at a time to suit you.
Help when you need it
Getting help with Sage 50 Accounts doesn’t just mean finding out how to use your software, it means finding ways to help you get the most from it too. Sage have included user guides and help topics to help you get up and running and show you what’s new. But they also provide thousands of questions and answers based on real life business scenarios with our Ask Sage service which you can access directly from your software.
For full details click here.
Call us on (01793) 480022 or send us an email.
Upgrade to Sage 50 Accounts 2010 which is packed with great new features and improvements.
For full details click here.
Call us on (01793) 480022 or send us an email.

