The Paper Industry Thrives in these “Paperless” Times

By Ruth Richter • November 07, 2018

For over 30 years, experts and authorities have been predicting the coming arrival of the paperless office. To be certain, computers have certainly reduced the amount of paper we believe we consume, and yet there are over four trillion paper documents just in the U.S.,...

What You Need to Know about Walmart’s Bid for the Virtual Store

By Ruth Richter • November 01, 2018

This past spring, a movie adaptation of the best-selling novel Ready Player One hit the big screens. Audiences were treated to epic battle scenes and fantastic dance clubs that the characters accessed through the VR-powered OASIS. Behind every avatar in OASIS was a human somewhere...

Navigating the New Ecommerce Tax Laws

By Ruth Richter • October 30, 2018

There’s no question that the internet has changed the way we shop. Online retail grew more in 2017 than any other year since 2011 and ecommerce accounted for 13 percent of total retail sales. We find more advertisements in our email and social media feeds...

Getting What They Paid For: Why Content Management Matters

By Ruth Richter • October 17, 2018

Busy folks and introverts will tell you that online shopping is one of the best things that ever happened to them. The convenience of not having to visit multiple stores for the best deal, not having to leave the house on a rainy day, or...

2018 MicroAccounting Client Conference

By Ruth Richter • October 16, 2018

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] ROI Consulting is a Gold sponsor for the MicroAccounting client conference in Dallas on November 15.   Featured Speakers Keynote Speaker: Nancy Harris, Sage Executive Vice President and Managing Director, North America Featured Lunch Speaker: Aaron Harris, Sage Senior Vice President, Head of Engineering and...

Why You Need to be Data-Centric

By Ruth Richter • October 10, 2018

Almost two years ago, in September 2016, global annual internet traffic surpassed one zettabyte, or 1021 bytes. (Source: Cisco) That’s like 150 years of high-definition video. And while it took 40 years to reach that volume of traffic, it is estimated that within the next...

Why V-Commerce is the Next New Thing in Retail

By Ruth Richter • October 03, 2018

Remember the excitement when the Christmas catalogs started to arrive in the mail? And how tempting the TV shopping channel was? If you can’t remember the introduction of online shopping that started in 1994 with a customer purchasing a compact audio disc by Sting, you...

New Integration Projects? Check with us first!

By Ruth Richter • September 27, 2018

At ROI Consulting, we pride ourselves on our versatility when it comes to Sage 100cloud integration. Our customers keep returning to ROI for new solutions because, with more than 20 years of Sage data integration experience, ROI can handle just about any type of integration...

2018 Vrakas/Blum Computer Consulting User Conference

By Ruth Richter • September 27, 2018

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] ROI Consulting is a sponsor of the Vrakas/Blum CC 2018 User Conference in Milwaukee on October 24. [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] VBCC’s Annual User Conference is skillfully designed to support the continued education and growth of clients and prospective clients.  With a focus on learning, the 2018...