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Sage: Software for business

Opus-UK have been an accredited Sage business partner since 2004. We work with the UK's leading provider of business software for the SME market and provide tailored solutions to a wide variety of businesses.

The Sage accredited status is not awarded to everyone and has a rigorous training and certification scheme attached to it. Lots of non-accredited companies resell Sage without offering true value for money and benefits such as installation, configuration and training. We do not just send software out in the post and leave our clients to it. Here at Opus, we always guarantee to match or better Sage prices through special offers and promotions.

Sage is used in over 740,000 UK businesses, 19,000 accountants and bookkeepers and with government organisations, meaning that Sage customers benefit from the latest business software, services and support.

Sage has been providing easy to use, innovative, high quality software for more than 25 years.

Sage 50 Accounts is uniquely successful by providing the sophistication expected of programs developed for the mid-market, but priced and developed for the small business market.

Sage provides a comprehensive range of software to satisfy the differing requirements of individual businesses to help manage their finances. The range provides different levels of sophistication to meet individual customer needs.

Start-up

Sage Start-up is a set of business tools, advice and software, designed to ensure small businesses have overall control of their cash performance software. It is different from accounting software packages such as Instant as it is a cash based system that deals with income and expenditure as opposed to profit and loss. No accounting jargon is used, no accounting knowledge required. It allows the business to get on with managing their money and their accountant will produce the actual accounts.

Whilst the presentation and terminology of the application is different to Sage 50 Accounts, the underlying data is Sage 50 Accounts and can be easily upgraded.

Instant Accounts

Sage Instant Accounts and Instant Accounts Plus provide a low-cost entry point to computerised accounts software for new and very small businesses wanting to take control of their business finances.

Sage Instant Accounts is designed to make money, including VAT, end of year accounts and invoicing as quick and easy as possible. All the information needed to manage a business is instantly and easily available.

Instant Accounts is based on the same technology as the Sage 50 Accounts range - so upgrading to Sage 50 Accounts couldn"t be simpler.

Instant Accounts Plus

Instant Accounts Plus gives you the tools to help manage stock and see business summaries, including sales and performance at a glance to help identify opportunities to take the business forward.

Sage 50 Accounts

As companies grow and become more established they demand more from their business software. Sage 50 Accounts provides a sophisticated business management system that uses a highly developed and robust accounting solution to provide efficient management control.

The process based navigation and process reporting in Sage 50 Accounts allow growing businesses to develop and manage effective business processes. The Payment Process Control means that the most critical processes are fully controlled, and the Drill-Down Analysis means managers can quickly identify the root cause of any exceptions.

Sage 50 Accounts is suitable for businesses that are looking for a solution to improve management of customers and suppliers (credit control processes) though have more analysis requirements (such as departments) than Instant customers and have minimal requirements to manage stock or projects.

Sage 50 Accounts Plus

Sage 50 Accounts Plus has all the same reporting and process control features of Sage 50 Accounts, but the advanced costing features and customer and supplier management features allow effective control as businesses increase in complexity.

The enhanced Project Costing and Bill Of Materials functions in Sage 50 Accounts Plus allow businesses to keep control of costs in all their products and projects. The advanced customer and supplier management features allow both customers and suppliers to be managed efficiently and professionally. Additional flexibility is offered via customer discount and price management ensuring they can automate the process of rewarding customers for loyalty and continued business.

Sage 50 Accounts Professional

For established small to medium businesses, Sage 50 Accounts Professional provides the ultimate sophisticated business management software. Sales Order Processing and Purchase Order Processing capabilities provide a powerful financial control capability for the entire business supply chain from supplier to customer. And full foreign currency operation means companies can trade effectively overseas in their customers" and suppliers" currencies.

Sage 50 Accounts Professional also has full multi-user capability that allows up to ten concurrent users - so it can be built into different departments" processes. Companies can control their key transactions as they happen - not just update the paperwork later in the week. All financial, customer and supplier transactions are completed efficiently and accurately throughout the business.

ACT!

Sage ACT! makes it easy for you to manage anything and everything related to your contacts and calendar. Think of it like your business’ command center that serves up relevant relationship details and also connects to powerful, subscription-based sales and marketing services, desktop and web-based productivity tools, and social media to help you get results. Here’s how.

With Sage ACT!, you have organized access to the full spectrum—from basic contact info to rich customer history, even back-office updates , so you’re in the know, instantly. Make the most of your work day with features that manage tasks related to and unrelated to your contacts, like personal to-dos. Even setup Smart Tasks to automatically trigger and perform tasks for you. Generate buzz for your business and turn new opportunities into paying customers when you connect to Sage Business Info Services for ACT! and Sage E-marketing for ACT! These services fill your pipeline with highly-targeted leads from Hoover’s ™, and make it easy for you to create, send, and track email marketing campaigns. And, work seamlessly with the tools you rely on every day, like Microsoft® Outlook®, Gmail®, LinkedIn®, and more.

Installed Base

Sage ACT! 2012 equips you with a toolset to revolutionize the way you manage your day using a convenient, virtual notepad that enables you to quickly capture impromptu notes, phone numbers, and personal reminders. Work seamlessly with the web-based productivity tools you already rely on, including Gmail®, Google® Contacts, and Google Calendar™. Find what you need in an instant with a faster, more expansive search option. Have convenient access to your contacts and calendar from virtually anywhere when you subscribe to Sage ACT! Connect. And, benefit from numerous usability improvements based on extensive research and testing, like the new Connections page.