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Recent outages made it very difficult for a large number of North American retailers east of the Mississippi to conduct business as normal. All of us at Ascend sincerely value you as customers and pride ourselves on having the best system and best support in the business. Unfortunately, we fell short of those values last Read More
2019 is now in full swing, and it’s a great time to make your resolutions to build a better business this year. This week, we’re bringing you some easy tips to help you make your list. 2019 release schedule: We release a new version of Ascend every quarter to ensure that you continually receive the Read More
We had a bit of a false start with the release of the September 2018 version of Ascend – but never fear, that just gives you and your staff more time to brush up on all the new features! September 2018: A few weeks ago, we gave you a sneak peek of the new features Read More
Labor Day in the US is fast approaching. For most of the country, that probably means that your business is starting to slow down – and many vendors and retailers use this last, big holiday to close out excess summer inventory. It also means we’re inching closer to the release of the September 2018 version Read More
June 21 is officially the first day of summer in the northern hemisphere – but here in Ascend, we’re celebrating a few days early with the release of the June 2018 version on June 19! Normally, we try to keep our summer releases focused on fixing bugs and improving back-end performance (since we know it’s Read More
In the US, Memorial Day is the unofficial start to summer. Now that your customers have had a taste of good weather, your season’s sure to jump into full swing – make sure you’re fully prepared. Service outage: Several Ascend online services will be down beginning at 11:00 pm Central time on Tuesday, May 29 Read More
Winter may not want to let go just yet, but the signs of spring are marching forward! Spring fling: The Spring 2018 version of Ascend was released on March 20. And after just three weeks, over 76% of our global users have already updated! If you haven’t joined them yet, mark your calendar and set Read More
Happy 2018! Have you made your New Year’s resolutions yet? Right now, you’re probably focused on getting your inventory done – but set aside some time this week to make a plan to get the most out of your system this year. Check your backups: We say it a lot, but it bears repeating – Read More
Daylight Savings Time ends November 5 – don’t forget to set your clocks back! But while you’re at it, don’t leave your books back in time. Ascend offers integration with the QuickBooks® Pro Desktop software, so all you need to do is import your end-of-day files to keep on top of your data entry. Bookkeeping Read More