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1Staff Staffing Software Blogs. Read the latest news from 1Staff by Professional Advantage.
Cybersecurity tips for the new year.
Cyberthreats don’t take a break. Follow these simple six tips to help you stay cybersafe this New Year.
SIA Healthcare Staffing Summit 2022
Thank you to everyone who stopped by our booth at the Marriott Marquis in Houston for the 2022 Healthcare Staffing Summit.
1Staff at Staffing World 2022
Thank you to everyone who attended Staffing World 2022 at the beautiful MGM Grand Las Vegas. It was great to see so many familiar and new faces.
Staffing World 2022 took place at the beautiful MGM Grand, Las Vegas.
How can you minimize the repercussions of a ransomware attack?
Ransomware attacks can be devastating. Make sure you do not fall prey to the detrimental consequences of an attack!
Keeping the Connection Alive – Microsoft Dynamics GP
Within Microsoft Dynamics GP, the majority of the posting process actually occurs on the SQL server rather than on the workstation. At certain intervals in the process, the server communicates back to your Dynamics GP client, passing the results back and sending any instructions for the next steps back to the SQL server.
Unmistakable signs your business is ready for a Modern MSP
Pre-pandemic, your business could operate with most of your employees working inside the four corners of your office, and your IT managed service provider (MSP) focused more on monitoring and securing your network, servers, and desktops.
Are you a slave to your SmartList?
SmartLists are a powerful tool in Microsoft Dynamics GP. Their ability to take you straight in to the detail you require, and export to Excel for further filtering, is a powerful aid to users, and very popular.
Azure Virtual Desktop Cheat Sheet
A closer look at a desktop and application virtualization solution. Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD). What it’s about and why it matters.
Viva Connections: your personalized communication gateway
Microsoft have developed a solution that will help organisations improve their employees’ overall experience at work by bringing together communications, knowledge, resources, training programs, and wellbeing data into one cohesive platform.
Microsoft Teams and your Staffing Business
Seamless integrations with Microsoft Teams and Dynamics 365 empower your teams to collaborate, driving better business processes effortlessly and exchanging information and knowledge to drive swifter business decisions and actions.
Highlights from the Microsoft Dynamics GP October 2021 Release
With this latest release, Microsoft is reaffirming that the primary source of the new features has been customer requests that have been submitted and voted on! The October release has both new features and quality fixes.
Are you prepared for if the worst happens?
It is an unfortunate consequence of this technological age that ransomware attacks on organizations can and do happen. In fact, in this year alone we have heard from, and assisted with, multiple clients who have suffered at the hands of a hacker.
In-app Notification for Dynamics 365
Coming Soon! In-app Notification for Dynamics 365. The long wait is almost over, Dynamics 365 is close to release the in-app notification feature.
SIA Healthcare Staffing Summit
Thank you to everyone who visited us in person at the Healthcare Staffing Summit 2021 in the beautiful city of Boston.
Moving to the cloud with Microsoft Azure Migrate.
Microsoft Azure Migrate is here to simplify your migration. It can assess on-premises workloads, including servers, databases, virtual desktops, and data. The assessment will determine performance requirements and, in some cases, cost estimates for migrated workloads.
1Staff at Staffing World 2021
Thank you to everyone who attended Staffing World in Denver this year. It was great to see so many familiar and new faces.
How to modernize your apps and data on Microsoft Azure
Some organizations still have this misconception that modernizing their legacy applications is too expensive or complicated to roll out and will disrupt their business operations. However, the pandemic taught businesses perhaps one of the most important lessons: ‘modernization breeds innovation’.
Myths and facts about moving to the cloud
Myths and facts about moving to the cloud. What staffing agencies really need to know about moving to Microsoft 365.Is your staffing organization considering Microsoft 365 as its first step in moving applications to hosted solutions, yet you are finding...
The Amazing Search engine behind 1Staff Front Office.
The Amazing Search engine behind 1Staff Front Office allows actionable search across every aspect of the staffing software solution, from marketing, sales, operations, and compliance.
Why do you need staffing reporting and analytics?
In this blog, we explore the various ways to collect and show data from views to charts to Power BI reports.
What is Lineage View in Power BI?
Lineage view is a feature within the Power BI Service which gives a single relational view of all the data and visual building blocks of the Power BI workspace.
Decision criteria for building apps in Microsoft Teams
Many staffing firms have already embraced Microsoft Teams, maybe it’s now time to explore further what it can do?
Top Windows Virtual Desktop FAQs answered
Windows Virtual Desktop is Microsoft’s comprehensive desktop and app virtualisation service running on the cloud.
Why should you be considering an upgrade?
It is likely that you have been told that you should be upgrading your software and IT environment, but are you given the detailed and informative reasons why you should do so?
Effective Ways to Optimize your Azure Costs
Looking for effective Ways to optimize your Azure costs? In this E-book, we summarize some of the steps you can take to help you get a better handle of your Azure costs.
Benefits of Microsoft Customer Voice for your Staffing Agency
Stay connected to your customers with 1Staff Survey Satisfaction and Sentiment Analysis.
Eight benefits of implementing a 1Staff Chat Bot virtual agent for your staffing agency
Save your staffing agency time by creating a 1Staff chat bot virtual agent.
Your Staffing Agency has open job orders. Why not hire a graduate?
New graduates are entering the job market with high hopes of using their degree to develop a career filled with benefits and a good compensation, to pay off their massive college loans.
Successfully migrate your Business Applications to the Cloud
Increase the agility and flexibility of your business by migrating your mission-critical business applications to the Microsoft Azure cloud platform.
Power Apps from Microsoft – 3 ways to make an app
Microsoft Power Platform has paved the way for empowering even business users to design and build their own apps using its no-code to low-code technology.
Top reasons why staffing businesses should innovate with Microsoft Power Apps
Microsoft Power Apps simplifies the process of building custom applications to solve business challenges. It is an easy, fast, and cost-efficient way to turn your bright ideas into brilliant apps.
Yammer, Teams, SharePoint: A comparative guide
Microsoft is big with collaboration and productivity, providing its customers with many options to choose from. The only downside is that certain apps have overlapping features.
The Ian Martin Group Case Study
Watch our video Case Study series about how The Ian Martin Group embraced 1Staff Planning.
Staffing Software & Vendor Management System
1Staff addresses all your Vendor Management System (VMS) needs from job placement to pay and recruiting.
AlphaTrust selected for 1Staff Electronic Signature Integration
AlphaTrust® Corporation, a subsidiary of iPipeline® and leading provider of white-labeled electronic signature solutions, announce a partnership with Professional Advantage Ltd., a global software and service provider for mid-sized organizations.
5 Reasons to Run your Business in Microsoft Azure
The modern business runs in the cloud. And the successful modern business runs in Microsoft Azure. It’s the perfect balance of security, flexibility, and affordability.
9 Reasons Why Spreadsheet-Based Planning Is Risky For Your Business
Why is Spreadsheet-Based Planning risky for your business? In our guide we focus on spreadsheet applications which drive formalised processes such as business planning and reporting.
StaffingTec365 2020 – 1Staff Staffing Software
StaffingTec365 has gone Virtual. We are getting excited for StaffingTec365 2020 to kick off in a few days! Are you attending? Let’s connect.
Growing your staffing business globally with localization
1Staff Back Office built in Microsoft Dynamics GP now supports 27 different unique languages and localization. Languages/localizations are saved in a GP directory and you only need to have one Dynamics GP instance running
Configuring SQL data files for pre-growth
Configuring SQL data files for pre-growth This blog offers a solution to finding a suitable process to manage the growth of SQL database data files, instead of leaving them unmanaged in the default auto-growth configuration.The default settings for database...
Back Office Digital Compliance
There are so many nuances and complexities to providing employees across jurisdictional boundaries. There is always the possibility of changing legislative regulations, new tax rules, and shifts in taxability.
Consumer Privacy Legislation for Staffing Firms
What Consumer Privacy Legislation Means for Staffing Firms and your software choices? For Microsoft, supporting Consumer Privacy, is a demonstrable reality.
Top Tips for VMS staffing productivity with 1Staff
VMS staffing productivity with 1Staff. Vendor Management System (VMS) business is a vital part of many a staffing firm’s portfolio.
Tools and Tips to Complete the Paycheck Protection Program Application
Professional Advantage introduces reporting in Microsoft Dynamics GP to help companies file the application for the Paycheck Protection Program.
The impact of COVID needs Planning
Just finished on listening to the excellent Staffing Industry Analysts Report Webinar – For April. Invaluable!
Track your temporary employees pay through COVID-19
Are you tracking your temporary employee pay that is associated with the Coronavirus Pandemic? Wondering where to start? Professional Advantage has developed a solution that will do just that.
The Impact of COVID on Compliance & Onboarding
COVID-19 has had number of contrasting impacts on compliance in these early days and will have a long-lasting impact on how we do business as usual. This blog explores the stresses COVID has introduced on an already burdensome task for many.
How to spot a phishing email
How do you detect a Phishing Email? Keep your eyes open for unusual, urgent request, suspicious links or attachments, dubious senders and badly written emails. If you are using Microsoft Office 365, you should turn on its built-in Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) function for additional security and safety.
Staffing Software for the Enterprising Staffing Agency.
1Staff by Professional Advantage is a leading staffing software and recruitment solution powered by Microsoft. 1Staff Front Office is powered by Dynamics 365, an intelligent CRM and ERP platform. 1Staff Back Office is built on Microsoft Dynamics GP, a powerful pay/bill and financial (GL/AP) system.
1Staff Front Office
Helps your sales people find and service clients, helps recruiters manage candidates as well as filling jobs quicker and helps your compliance team drive efficiencies and de-risk the onboarding process.
1Staff Back Office
Built on Microsoft Dynamics GP, it is a powerful pay/bill and financial system. 1Staff Back Office will help capture time, help finance smooth the pay/bill process and help the executive control and grow the business.
1Staff Analytics & Planning
Underpinned by Microsoft Power BI 1Staff Analytics & Planning delivers extensive analytics, role-based dashboards plus budgeting forecasting and scenario planning.
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Managed Services with Professional Advantage.
Do you need some help with your IT systems? Do you constantly have application issues? Managed Services takes the complexity out of managing your IT infrastructure. You could have all the support you need with our Managed IT Services team who can can proactively manage and support your IT environment.
Still got some time? Read one of our Staffing Software Blogs.
Cybersecurity tips for the new year.
Cyberthreats don’t take a break. Follow these simple six tips to help you stay cybersafe this New Year.
How can you minimize the repercussions of a ransomware attack?
Ransomware attacks can be devastating. Make sure you do not fall prey to the detrimental consequences of an attack!
Unmistakable signs your business is ready for a Modern MSP
Pre-pandemic, your business could operate with most of your employees working inside the four corners of your office, and your IT managed service provider (MSP) focused more on monitoring and securing your network, servers, and desktops.