Monday 6th February 2012

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Consal Business Software Expo 2012

If you're serious about your business processes, accounting systems and e-commerce, this is the Expo for you! In just one day, you can see the software that leading businesses are investing in.  This is where you talk directly to the experts who build and install the systems.

 

Who will be there?

 

Running in parallel with the Expo is a series of Business Seminars. CA Management Services has engaged industry leaders and experts in their fields to provide the very best information and guidance. For further details, contact CA Management Services.

 

Where and when?

 

Perth

Tuesday 20th March 2012
Botanical Rooms, Burswood Resort Casino

 

More information
Perth Seminar Timetable
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* Note $30 per seminar registration fee applies (invoice will be emailed to you upon registration).

 
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Consal Expo Exhibitors-2012

Presents the Business and Software Expo including Business Seminars

Tuesday 20th March 2012

The following software vendors will be featured at the 2012 Expo.

Triumph is a leading business management software suite that delivers results for small to medium business through a feature rich products and dedicated customer service.

Triumph is uniquely Australian owned and based in WA and has been providing committed local support since 1992. Hundreds of companies including retail, wholesale, mining, manufacturing, service, not for profit and government can testify to the strength and reliability of Triumph’s product range which includes 25 completely integrated business modules. “Triumph is the most powerful system for your money”.

http://www.triumph.com.au/

PRONTO-Xi is a fully integrated Australian business solution encompassing all key business functions: Financials, Supply Chain, Retail, Manufacturing, Project Costing Management, Service Management, Customer Relationship Management, Facilities Management, e-Business and Business Intelligence. CSG is a publicly listed Australian owned ICT services and consulting company offering end to end and complete enterprise level business process software solutions, including Pronto X-I to organisations across Australia. Our comprehensive ERP capability covering consulting, development, integration, support and training is built on more than 20 years experience and hundreds of successful ERP implementations.

PRONTO-Xi is easy to implement as well as easy to work with. CSG PRONTO-Xi consultants work with you to ensure that you see a return on investment in the shortest timeframe possible and this is achieved through the flexibility and fast implementation of PRONTO-Xi. This all translates to an accelerated Return on Investment and lower Total Cost of Ownership.

To find out more about PRONTO-Xi or CSG, find the PRONTO-Xi stand at Consal Expo 2011 or refer to our website at http://www.pronto.com.au/ or http://www.csgerp.com.au/.

Horizon Business Systems is a software solution provider dealing exclusively with the MYOB EXO Business ERP solution.  Achieving the title of "MYOB Enterprise Partner of the Year (Australia / New Zealand) in 2010, 2008 and 2007, we have a proven track record of success in effectivley managing the complex, and often dauthing process of system implementation.

We understand that every business is unique.  As experts in change management and business process design, we provide a flexible approach to system implementation ensuring a smooth transition to your new software solution.

Having implemented MYOB EXO Business (previously know as Exonet) in over 200 sites throughout Western Australia, nationally and internationally, we have the experience to offer proven solutions in varying industry sectors".

To find out more visit www.horizonbs.com.au

HR3 is one of Australia’s leading providers of Employee Management Solutions. HR3 started developing and marketing payroll/personnel software and solutions in 1984. Since then over 5,000 companies, spanning all industry sectors, have used HR3 products to manage their Payroll, HR and OHS functions. Products like Winpay, HR3pay and HR3kiosk to name a few.

HR3 offers some of the most functional and adaptable software available in Australia. HR3's Payroll, Human Resources, and Workplace Health & Safety Management solutions are designed and developed in Australia, specifically for Australian businesses. Some other providers offer solutions that are adaptations of software developed in other countries.

With HR3, you can rely on local user and technical support. Onsite training and implementation services are also available. HR3 systems are designed to evolve with your business. Regardless of your business size or complexity, HR3 can help you to improve productivity, efficiency and deliver reliability.

To find out more visit www.rdmconsulting.com.au

TimeTarget is the leading supplier of Staff Management systems in Australia and New Zealand.  TimeTarget is designed to streamline operations within the organisation whilst providing an automated communication tool to staff members for rosters, availability, shift confirmation and staff messaging.

TimeTarget is designed to lower operational costs within the business whilst providing a tool to improve workforce management.  It empowers managers to make the best decisions when rostering whilst providing complete automation for payroll processing.

For more information on TimeTarget please visit www.timetarget.com


ATI-Mirage is a West Australian owned and operated organisation.  The company was formed in October 2003 by the amalgamation of Australian Training Institutes (ATI), established 1983 and Mirage Technology, established 1990.  We provide training and solutions in Desktop Computer Skills, Human Resources / Management Skills and Wellness to both Government and the private sector.  We also provide professional training, meeting and room hire facilities.  ATI-Mirage is a Registered Training Organisation (RTO), registered with the Training Accreditation Council of WA, #1918.

Our courses are facilitator led and are based on adult learning principles. They are engaging and interactive with unrivalled pre and post support services. With over 29 years in Perth, and over 150,000 people trained, we’ve established ourselves as a reliable and quality driven training provider. We believe that you will enjoy your future training, development or consulting experience with us and will find we’re passionate about our customer satisfaction, and strive towards quality, results and success for all our clients.

 

http://www.ati-mirage.com.au/

 

Web Ninja – Developers of integrated online solutions to grow your business.  

Web Ninja have developed and sold over 20000 business applications to Australasian Business’

  • Online Stores for Wholesalers and Retailers alike, fully integrated to your accounting software
  • Social Stores – extend your online experience by offering your products to consumers directly from within Facebook
  • CRM   - Integrate your sales team to your accounting information so they can turn  leads into sales.
  • Campaign Management – email marketing campaigns to enhance you customer care.

 Free Ninja Consultation at your convenience. www.webninja.com.au 1300-799-647

Attaché has long been Australia’s top selling accounting and payroll software provider to mid-sized businesses. Why, you ask? Powerful sales and stock management, fast and reliable network operation and more, make it the logical next step up from MYOB & QuickBooks.

It’s fully integrated, feature rich, payroll is 100% Australian made. With 60,000+ people using our accounting systems and 500,000+ employees in Australia paid via our payroll, we’re a proven solution.

Attaché’s unique ‘pay as you use’ pricing means unrivalled flexibility with no big up-front fee. With Attaché you pay for performance - not promises! Our reputation for bulletproof reliability, top seller status and long history are evidence that we've found the right balance between technology and real-world business needs.

http://www.attache.com.au/

Castaway is a powerful financial modeller providing multi-year integrated forecasts of P & L, Balance Sheet, Cashflow, Funds Flow and Ratios & Statistics.

Actuals can be entered against forecasted data, producing variance reports and making re-forecasting easier.

Designed with accountants in mind, Castaway has a wealth of features to help you produce forecasts in the format you need.

This flow chart illustrates the Castaway process that can stop your addiction to creating budgets in spreadsheets, and make creating your forecast reports feel like a breeze!

http://www.castawayforecasting.com.au/

The road to achieving your business management goals shouldn’t be one of obstacles, endurance or adventure. Take advantage of simple and productive solutions designed to improve your efficiency and profitability.

QuickBooks, the world’s best selling accounting software, has a user-friendly design that facilitates everything from basic accounting and payroll management to estimating, time tracking, inventory management and multi-company reporting. The QuickBooks range caters for all business sizes, from start up operations through to a sophisticated corporate organisations. Plus, QuickBooks seamlessly integrates with a range of Reckon solutions including Reckon Retail Point of Sale, Reckon Payroll Premier and QuickBooks Customer Manager.

With the recent launch of QuickBooks, hosted by Reckon Online, you can now access your company data in an online environment giving you the ability to remotely login to QuickBooks and work on files anywhere, anytime. You can also set up your accountant or other staff as users and work simultaneously on your files. QuickBooks, hosted by Reckon Online, is a great way to keep your company data accurate, up to date and secure. 

Visit the QuickBooks stand where a Reckon Accredited Product Specialist can demonstrate how this award-winning software can improve the management of your business immediately.

http://www.reckon.com.au/

Jiwa

JIWA Financials is a full suite of distribution software.  Sometimes referred to as ERP Software or Enterprise Software.  Our customers generally are distributors, wholesalers and/or importers. Many of our customers connect their systems to websites. The distribution software uses the Microsoft SQL Server (2005 and 2008) as the data store and is developed for use in the MS Windows XP, MS Vista and MS Windows 7 environments.  The software is Australian owned and developed.

Jiwa's Distribution software allows importers to manage their import costs as they import products. The majority of JIWA users are Importers, Distributors, Manufacturers, Service-Repairers and companies placing importance on their reporting requirements.

http://www.jiwa.com.au/

Wage Easy Payroll is a software solution specially designed for Australian employment conditions. It's both intuitive and easy-to-use. Our software has the only true across industry award interpreter that prepares the pay slip from a time sheet in seconds. It is easy to use and the operator no longer requires detailed knowledge of complex awards, contracts or employment agreements.

Unlike other payroll systems, Wage Easy Payroll provides true award interpretation, based on actual times worked. No matter what size your business is, there is a Wage Easy Payroll HR system to suit your needs. Wage Easy Payroll Software is the system that will totally automate and reduce your time producing the wage and managing your human resource. Established in 1993, the product has thousands of business users in Australia ranging in size from ten employees to several thousand employee multi-site operations.

HR Partner is the newest leading edge human resources management tool which connects seamlessly to the Attaché Payroll system, widely recognised as the most popular payroll system for small to medium businesses in Australia.HR Partner gives you the ability to record key personnel information such as training and performance reviews, as well as absenteeism, educational history, grievances, dependents and much, much more.

The software integrates with Microsoft Outlook to provide timely reminders, and it features a powerful report writer which enables you to create your own specific reporting parameters for management.Now you can have a best of breed payroll and HR system with absolutely no 'double keying' of information.

www.blaze.com.au/software.html

Integrated business & inventory management software that puts you in control of key business tasks. With MYOB Accounting, you’ll always know what’s in stock, what’s on order and what’s committed. Complete multi-user business, payroll and time billing software that allows you to analyse your organisation in greater detail.

Ideal if you ...

  • Want to track the details of jobs & services
  • Need advanced business reporting
  • Import /export goods and services and operate in foreign currencies
  • Have two or more employees working on the accounts
  • Want to bill for your time

http://www.myob.com.au/

    Fast report creation. Better decisions.Use Crystal Reports to quickly and easily produce interactive views of business data for improved insight and better decisions.Crystal Decisions software integrates all the basics of business intelligence - ad hoc query, reporting and multi-dimensional OLAP into a proven enterprise reporting and information management system which is scalable to tens of thousands of users.

    This software allows users of all skill levels to access, analyse and report valuable information from virtually any data source in the organisation, and then share that information with anyone in the enterprise who needs it.
    A world-standard for high-productivity reporting, Crystal Reports lets you transform almost any data into interactive content, integrate it into .NET, Java and COM applications and efficiently share it via portals, Microsoft Office documents and wireless devices.

    Whether it's the CEO looking for the quarter-end figures, the system administrator wanting to report off Microsoft BackOffice data, or anyone else in your organisation who needs better information, Crystal provides all the tools you'll need.

    F9 is a powerful financial reporting and analysis tool which is specifically designed to enhance any accounting systems' General Ledger Report Writer. F9 integrates the data from your accounting software with Excel to create a powerful platform for producing custom financial reports and executive information systems. F9 is used by over 30,000 financial accounting professionals in more than 20 countries worldwide. F9 is integrated with over 50 Accounting Systems. These include the likes of MYOB, QuickBooks, Attaché, Triumph Accounting, ACCPAC, FinancePlus, Great Plains, Sage, Pastel and many more. Talk to us to see if your system is one of the integrated solutions. F9 is great for doing: Consolidations between multiple companies, multiple accounting systems; Date range reporting e.g. weekly, Grouping, Currency conversions,  Departmental reporting,  "What if" budget analysis,  Transaction drill-down, Budget write backs.

    If you know MS Excel you can write F9 reports.
    http://www.f9.com/

     

    VENDOR ENQUIRY

    Broader and revised marketing, an expanded range of vendors, some changed venues  and a high level of early interest will guaraneee that the  Expo's will be an outstanding success. The Consal Business and Accounting Software Expo's is the one and only national event of its type. High quality business software prospects is what Consal delivers to its vendors, year after year. In a tough marketing environment, if you are serious about your sales you can not afford not to be there.

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    The following companies will be presenting talks at the 2012 Expo.




    James Bull has 13 years continuous experience in online business communication.  Since founding James Bull Consulting in 2004, he has written the content of more websites than he can remember and been involved in preparing functional specifications for several others.  James believes in educating business decision-makers about the processes involved in planning, creating and managing effective websites.
    http://www.jamesbull.com.au/

    Successful recruitment/search outcomes depend on simple factors. With over 35 years’ experience, Beilby is well equipped to provide services in executive search, advertised recruitment, executive contracting, human resources consulting, outplacement and psychological assessment.

    Beilby offers a frontline team of experienced Company Directors, Senior Consultants and Research staff who possess specialist knowledge across a variety of industry sectors.

    Our specialisations include recruitment and search in Mining, Energy, Construction & Engineering, Technical & Operations, Government, Accounting & Finance, Human Resources, Sales & Marketing, and Health, Human Services & Not for Profit as well as Project Recruitment and Human Resources Consulting.

    With established offices across Australia, and representation in over 30 countries through our membership of the CFR Consulting Group, Beilby has the ability to recruit internationally and source candidates from the global marketplace.

    http://www.beilby.com.au/



     

    Hayes Knight is a dynamic business advisory firm that seeks to energise both its clients and team members to achieve outstanding results and sustainable growth. At Hayes Knight, we understand that clients seek a balance between tradition and innovation. We recognise that businesses need to juggle the “now” of day-to-day operations with the “then” of future planning. We appreciate that a steady, measured approach can be complemented by a preparedness to take considered risks.
    www.hayesknight.com.au/perth

     

    Scenik Interactive is a Perth based digital marketing firm.  We are strategic web marketers who develop and execute Digital Marketing Strategies to small, medium and large sized organizations.  Simply put, we find and optimize your online revenues.  We are easy and friendly to work with.  We don’t push long term contracts.  And we only work with companies where we see great opportunities for improvement.
    http://www.reallyhothideas.com.au/

    The old saying "it’s not what you know, itis who you now" is as true today as ever before. The contacts you make and the connections you establish in working life help to maintain an active flow of business information as well as provide a base of colleagues who can help you (as you help them) in times of need. Whether you are growing a business or managing a career, it’s those professional alliances you are able to develop that will ultimately determine the level of success you achieve.


    Ron Gibson is Managing Director of Go Networking. He has established himself as the country’s foremost authority in the field and subject of business networking – the art and skill of forming and cultivating those all-important business connections.


    For people who are responsible for sales and business development within their companies, Ron runs training programmes, provides one-on-one mentoring and conducts public and corporate seminars on building business through networking and referrals.


    Ron’s client list reads like a Who’s Who in business. An engaging, entertaining speaker and seminar leader, he is currently helping business professionals of every kind in over 100 organisations enhance their ability to network effectively for their own benefit and the benefit of their organisation.


    He will offer proven techniques and approaches that you can use to network effectively and socialise successfully in any situation, to network within your industry for maximum effect and to cultivate your new contacts into profitable, long-term business partnerships.  This session will interactive, giving you opportunity to practice the techniques you will learn.