Cloud accounting software market leader Sage has added a major update to Sage 50c, the cloud-enabled transformation of Sage’s most popular accounting solution, Sage 50.
This marks the next step in Sage’s continuing mission to help small- and medium-businesses access the best technology and innovation as their enterprise counterparts.
Sage 50c combines the trust and security of slick desktop software with access to new cloud & mobile services. This delivers freedom, control and automation into the hands of business builders around the world, through better access to their business information, files and key tasks on the move.
Complemented by real-time insight to inform quicker business decisions, Sage 50c aids the automation of manual processes and the transition to paperless processing.
Sage 50c marks the first innovation milestone in Sage’s integration of its key cloud and mobile services onto the Microsoft Office 365 platform, alongside deeply integrating two of the world’s most popular business applications.
New features include:
Sage Contact – syncing with Microsoft Outlook to ensure users can access key contact details, information, notes, history and files from any platform, at any time.Mobile invoicing and expenses – allowing business owners to quickly record expenses & generate invoices on the go.
Sage Capture – giving users the ability to photograph receipts and capture expenses, invoices and other paperwork digitally using Microsoft OneDrive.
Sage Intelligence Reporting – supporting users to make faster, better and more informed decisions with the capability to create powerful, in-depth Microsoft Excel reports with Sage 50c simple design tool and smart templates.
Cloud Document Storage –helping businesses get rid of paperwork by providing secure file storage, sharing, data access and more for documents digitally using Microsoft OneDrive.
Microsoft Office 365 Business Premium – the market-leading, powerful business productivity suite is available with Sage 50c, giving small- and medium-sized business everything they need to unlock new capabilities of Sage 50c alongside the wider benefits of Office 365.
Summer updates will include:
Business Performance Dashboards – putting all business processes into one, real-time dashboard so that users have everything they need to make decisions at their fingertips.
Bank feeds – direct connections to bank accounts so businesses have the most up-to-date view of their finances at their fingertips… flowing automatically into their accounts.
“With this launch we are fulfilling the promise we made at Sage Summit 2016 in Chicago to put the power of Sage and Microsoft behind more than 72 million Small & Medium Businesses around the world," says Sage CEO Stephen Kelly. "Sage 50c is about giving entrepreneurs and business owners’ freedom by ultimately making their day-to-day business processes more productive and efficient. At Sage, we’re on a mission to give Small & Medium Business owners the same access to technology as their enterprise rivals, and Sage 50c is part of that.”