Atlanta | May 13-15, 2019
 
 
 
 
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Why Attend

Over three million customers globally trust Sage Business Cloud to manage accounting, people, payments and banking, and more. Join us for three days of technology, deeper learning, business advice, and networking at Sage Summit Atlanta.

Manage it all with awesome technology

Transform business management with Sage Business Cloud and its powerful ecosystem of applications, tailored for your business, in your local market.

Inspiration to spark the next great idea

Get expert advice and inspiration from Sage and business experts through engaging keynote presentations and content sessions.

Make powerful new connections

Meet your peers and converse with our experts to uncover their keys to success and calculate your next move.
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Agenda

Sage Summit Atlanta combines inspiration, insights, technology, and networking for a fantastic experience that powers future business growth.

You’ll find the agenda overview details below. You can earn up to ten CPE credits.
 
Sage Partner day detailed agenda, Sage Summit Atlanta detailed agenda
 
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Monday, May 13 

8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Registration open
 

8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Exclusive Sage Partner Day for authorized Sage business partners, Sage sponsors, and Sage Accountants Network members.
 

5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Sage Product Showcase
 

6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Sage Foundation welcome reception for all Sage Summit attendees featuring The Bourbon Brothers
 

Tuesday, May 14

7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
Registration, continental breakfast service, and Product Showcase
 

9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Welcome keynote featuring Brian Solis, Principal Analyst and Futurist at Altimeter
 

10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
Break and Sage Product Showcase
 

10:45 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Breakouts
 

12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Lunch and Sage Product Showcase
 

1:45 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Breakouts
 

4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Sage Product Showcase reception
 

6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Entertainment reception with special guests Mark Eddie's Dueling Guitars
 

Wednesday, May 15

7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.
Registration, continental breakfast service, and Sage Product Showcase
 

8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
Keynote featuring Kristen Rampe, Founder of Slide Deck Improv and a Sage executive panel
 

10:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
Break and Product Showcase
 

10:45 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Breakouts
 

12:30 p.m. – 12:45 p.m.
Closing remarks
 

12:45 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Lunch and Sage Product Showcase
 

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Event Details 

We are excited to bring Sage Summit to Atlanta, home to our North America headquarters.
 

Atlanta

Hyatt Regency Atlanta
265 Peachtree Street NE Atlanta, GA 30303
May 13 - 15, 2019


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Hotel

The Hyatt Regency Atlanta is offering Sage Summit attendees a discounted rate of $229 per night + taxes and fees.
 
This rate includes complimentary wireless internet, access to the fitness center and $29 per night valet parking rate including in and out privileges.
 
You may book your hotel accommodations directly here to secure the discounted rate by April 18, 2019.

 

Pricing

Your registration fee includes access to all content, experiences, meals and receptions Sage Summit Atlanta has to offer. Imagine the possibilities to grow your business – register today!

$299

Early bird
Expired April 15, 2019

$399

Standard rate
Valid Through May 15, 2019
Rates listed are per person. Please refer to the Registration policy for further details.

 

Speakers

Sage Summit Atlanta brings the best and brightest experts together to deliver timely and engaging content that is important to your business.
Brian SolisKristen RampeGary BoomerJoe RotellaTom Hood IIIBlair Crump Ron McMurtrie Jennifer Warawa Nancy Harris Dave Faupel

Brian Solis

Principal Analyst and Futurist
Altimeter


For almost 30 years, Solis has studied and influenced the effects of emerging technology on business and society. His research and books help businesses better understand the relationship between the evolution of technology and its impact on people and the role we each play in evolution.

Brian has been called one of the greatest digital analysts of our time by CMOs and CEOs of top brands, and shares his insights in seven best-selling books, his blog, and on keynote stages around the world.

Kristen Rampe

Founder
Slide Deck Improv


Kristen combines her professional background – a CPA immersed for a decade in boring presentation delivery – with improv concepts to bring professionals a more fun way to learn about communication and public speaking. Slide Deck Improv is a professional development program focused on enhancing presentation, client and prospect communication skills. Participants learn the basics of improv and discover how these techniques can support effective business communication. In her session, ‘Confident Communication: Made Easier with Improv’, Kristen helps professionals enable deeper client relationships, stronger team collaboration, and increased efficiency all in a fun, less scary environment than traditional public speaking workshops.

Gary Boomer

CEO
Boomer Consulting, Inc.


Gary is a leading authority on technology and firm management, speaking around the globe on management and technology related topics including strategic and technology planning, compensation, change management and developing a learning culture. He has led the Boomer Team in the development of content and tools associated with the Business Transformation Playbook and the SAN.

Joe Rotella

SPHR, SHRM-SCP, and Chief Marketing Officer
Delphia Consulting


Joe is a leading thinker and professional speaker in the areas of marketing, entrepreneurship, social media, and human resources.

Tom Hood III

CPA, CITP, CGMA

Tom is one of the most influential leaders in the accounting profession. In addition to his CPA, CITP, and CGMA accolades, Tom is President and CEO of Maryland Association of CPAs and The Business Learning Institute.

Blair Crump

President
Sage


Blair Crump was appointed to the Board in January 2018 having joined Sage in 2016 as President, leading sales and customer service across the Group. Blair has a strong background in sales, customer service and driving growth, and has significant leadership experience in the technology sector. Blair joined Sage from profit realization company PROS Holdings, where he was Chief Operating Officer. Previously, Blair led Salesforce.com’s Global Enterprise business, reporting into CEO Marc Benioff, and prior to this was at Verizon Business, where he was Group President. Blair was also at MCI Communications for 23 years, before its acquisition by Verizon.

Ron McMurtrie

CMO
Sage


Ron McMurtrie joined Sage in 2017 and leads marketing across the company. McMurtrie aligns the strategic direction of product, brand, digital marketing, communications, and public affairs, and oversees key functional areas for new customer acquisition, building customers for life, and advancing Sage’s cloud strategy.

Before joining Sage, McMurtrie was global Chief Marketing Officer at Recall. Previously, McMurtrie has over 20 years’ experience with brands that include VCE, First Data, Verizon and MCI. McMurtrie is a multi-dimensional leader with P&L and personnel responsibility spanning direct sales, marketing, public affairs, enterprise consulting and professional services in private and public-sector markets.

Jennifer Warawa

EVP, Partners, Accountants and Alliances
Sage


Jennifer Warawa serves as the Executive Vice President of Partners, Accountants and Alliances at Sage. She is responsible for leading the strategy and execution of Sage’s partner program worldwide to drive success and generate revenue for the partner network. Jennifer is based in Atlanta, GA and has been with Sage since 2008. Jennifer is a regular speaker at industry events and has been recognized by many top accounting publications for her accomplishments, including Accounting Today’s Top 100 Most Influential People in Accounting and CPA Practice Advisor’s Top 25 Most Powerful Women in Accounting.

Nancy Harris

Executive Vice President and Managing Director, North America
Sage


Nancy Harris is Executive Vice President and Managing Director, North America at Sage where she is responsible for the company’s day-to-day performance in the U.S. and Canada. Nancy joined Sage in 2011 to as vice president and general manager of Sage 50 Accounting, Canadian Edition, and later as managing director of the company’s Canadian business. Nancy has led advancing Sage’s presence in North America by cultivating an exceptional experience for the company’s partner, customer and accountant communities. She has more than 30 years’ experience in sales, marketing and partner development, successfully leading large SaaS and enterprise software companies.

Dave Faupel

Vice President, Marketing, North America
Sage


Dave is based in Atlanta where he leads marketing programs in North America. He is focused on growing market share, demand, revenues and lifetime value by delivering an exceptional experience for prospects and customers.

Dave has more than 20 years of experience in marketing and communications. Prior to Sage, he led marketing communications at Silverpop as the Vice President of Worldwide Marketing. Dave also led marketing efforts for companies such as, IBM, McKesson, MFG.com, and Porter Novelli. An active member of the community, Dave led the Communications Committee for the Board of Directors at TechBridge for four years.

 

Entertainment

The Bourbon BrothersMark Eddie's Dueling Guitars

The Bourbon Brothers


Three-piece jazz and blues band The Bourbon Brothers bring to life the stories and lessons of the Great American Songbook with the theatre, grace, and savoir faire of the great age of the 50s. Channelling the great Frank Sinatra as they sip bourbon and play the classics, they believe entertainment is more than just playing songs at an audience. A Bourbon Brothers show is always full of more than just great songs – you will feel like you are in a private concert with their witty banter, laughs and audience engagement.

Mark Eddie's Dueling Guitars


Dueling Guitars features rock comic Mark Eddie and guitar virtuoso Carlo Volhl in a unique hybrid of comedy and music, blending humor, sing-alongs, and blazing guitars for their own signature twist on the "Dueling Pianos" concept. The guys play, sing, and entertain with a voracious energy while flawlessly blending classic rock hits, stand-up comedy, dead-on impressions and rousing crowd sing-a-longs. Dueling Guitars has performed all over the world and have performed alongside musical legends like Melissa Etheridge, Robbie Krieger of the Doors, Ozzy Osbourne, Kansas and Huey Lewis.

Get Ready

Prepare for your experience at Sage Summit Atlanta.

Breakout sessions

Once you have explored the 5 content tracks and 45 breakout sessions in the detailed agenda, use the agenda builder tool to reserve your seat in each breakout session. Login to your account to get started.

Mobile app

The app contains important event information, like venue maps and your personalized agenda, and will serve as the main communication channel onsite. Download the 'Sage Events Live' app before you arrive in Atlanta.
NOTE: Sage Summit Atlanta event app is available May 7, 2019.

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Packing list

Take the stress out of packing with our comprehensive packing checklist. Filled with important information like items to consider packing, dress code, parking details, and
Wi-Fi access, our guide will have you ready for Atlanta in no time. Get the packing list now or reference it on the mobile app.
 

Sponsors

A special thank you to our sponsors. Make sure to visit with our sponsors to understand how their offerings can enhance the value of Sage products.
 
Interested in showcasing your solutions at Sage Summit Atlanta? Please review the 2019 sponsor prospectus for details on benefits. The deadline for sponsor sign up is April 1, 2019.
 
Register to Sponsor
*Please note Sage will review all sponsorship submissions before they are confirmed. You will receive approval/feedback within 24 hours of submitting your registration.
 
PLATINUM
Since 1989, Scanco has been a leading provider of supply chain automation software and services. From our inception, we have focused on innovative warehouse and manufacturing automation solutions with a unique mobile technology-driven approach. Our solutions deliver unequaled efficiency and visibility for distribution and manufacturing companies around the globe.
www.scanco.com
 
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TrueCommerce is the most complete way to connect your business across the supply chain – from EDI to marketplaces to fulfillment and more. Do business in every direction.
http://www.truecommerce.com/
 
Gold
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Aatrix provides eFiling of W2s, 1099s, 1095s (ACA), Unemployment, New Hire, Wage Withholding Reports & Payments for all State & Federal Agencies.
https://efile.aatrix.com/
 
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Altec, a Sage EM Rockstar, delivers DocLink, its document management/process automation solution that enables enterprise companies to digitally manage their people/processes/data for competitive advantage.
https://www.altec-inc.com
 
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Avalara helps businesses of all sizes achieve compliance with transaction taxes, including sales and use, VAT, excise, communications, and other tax types. The company delivers comprehensive, automated, cloud based solutions designed to be fast, accurate, and easy to use. Avalara’s solution – Sage Sales Tax, helps customers manage complicated and burdensome tax compliance obligations imposed by state, local, and other taxing authorities throughout the world. Avalara offers more than 600 pre-built connectors into leading accounting, ERP, ecommerce, and other business applications, making the integration of tax and compliance solutions easy for customers. Each year, the company processes billions of indirect tax transactions for customers and users, files more than a million tax returns, and manages millions of tax exemption certificates and other compliance documents.
https://www.avalara.com/us/en/products/integrations/sage.html
 
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Paya, Inc. is a trusted partner to leading technology and software providers helping them deliver exceptional business solutions and customer experiences to over 100, 000 business customers. The company is rapidly advancing its commerce platform, Paya Connect, and diverse set of integration technologies to enable flexible, easy to implement solutions that transform and grow businesses across industries. Paya has offices in Reston, VA, Atlanta, GA, Fort Walton Beach, FL, Mt. Vernon, OH and Dayton, OH.
www.paya.com
 
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Blytheco is the transformation partner of choice, providing business software, consultation, implementation and support.
https://www.blytheco.com
 
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CertiPro provides solutions for Sage 100, 300, 500 & X3 ERP, Magento Web Development, Search Engine Optimization, and eCommerce to help grow online visibility and sales.
https://www.certipro.com
 
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DSD Business Systems is comprised of dedicated software and development consultants, CPAs and passionate technology experts across the US. Since 1984, we have guided clients in the selection, implementation and integration of Sage 100cloud, Sage 300cloud, Sage 500, Sage HRMS and Sage Fixed Assets while also developing 500+ enhancements products for use with these solutions. Our focus on delivering exceptional business systems empowers our clients to optimize for efficiency, growth and unparalleled success.
https://www.dsdinc.com/
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•Full-Service EDI
People, processes and technology to work for you
• Retailer Compliance
100% compatible with all EDI documents
• Certified Technology
The only EDI provider endorsed for Sage 100, Sage 500 and Sage Enterprise Management
• Product Expertise
Dedicated staff with years of deep product and industry knowledge
www.mapadoc.com www.spscommerce.com
 
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For businesses that want to unleash new levels of efficiency, performance and success, Net at Work provides services and solutions that unlock the transformational power of technology. Recognized as a top SAGE partner, they bring unmatched expertise across the Sage portfolio, and to an array of complementary technologies including: Cloud, Managed Services, Payments, & eCommerce.
https://www.netatwork.com
 
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SWK Technologies, Inc. helps you overcome your business and technology challenges. We’re a technology consulting and services company headquartered in East Hanover, NJ. SWK was established in 1988 and today employs over 150 professionals at our 17 regional, support and sales locations across the U.S.
www.swktech.com
 
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Avercast’s Forecasting and Demand Planning Software (DRP, MRP and S&OP) integrates to Sage 100 ERP, Sage 300 ERP, Sage 500 ERP, and Sage ERP X3.
www.avercast.com
 
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Automate your entire AP process without giving up control. AvidXchange provides you with the fastest, most secure way to process invoices and payments.
www.avidexchange.com
 
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Centage’s Maestro Suite enables fast, accurate budgeting, forecasting, analytics and reporting for Sage users, offering synchronized P&L, balance sheet and automatically generated cash flow reporting.
http://www.centage.com
 
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The best Sage 100 integration period. Cloud data-hub + e-commerce + CRM...in a single platform. See it in action here!?
www.cimcloud.com
 
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commercebuild is the only eCommerce solution certified by Sage. Replicating your Sage ERP data in the commercebuild platform delivers your customers an end-to-end digital experience.
https://www.commercebuild.com
 
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DataSelf Analytics is a powerful, fast-deploying BI system. Enterprise-level polish and speed. 5000+ starter reports/dashboards/KPIs, Tableau and Power BI, and data warehousing.
https://dataself.com
 
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Delphia Consulting helps organizations use Sage HRMS to manage their workforce and drive employee engagement, from recruiting to termination – and everything in between.
https://www.delphiaconsulting.com/
 
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Draycir’s credit control and document management solutions work across the Sage family. Designed to help businesses to streamline processes, get paid faster and work smarter.
https://www.draycir.com
 
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eBridge Connections’ integration platform automates data entry between Sage & Amazon, Shopify, Magento, BigCommerce, EDI retailers, CRMs, and more to save time & reduce errors.
www.ebridgeconnections.com
 
 
 
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Edisoft’s Smart EDI & Warehousing Cloud Platform orchestrates, automates, and ensures seamless end-to-end Financial, EDI and Carrier Compliance of all Sales Orders & Shipments.
www.edisoft.com/
 
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Enterprise-class Sage cloud hosting and all 3rd-party integrations. Dedicated private networks and processing power, nothing is shared. Highly secure with quality support, everything just works.
https://www.gotomyerp.com
 
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Greytrix – a Sage Champion Development Partner, provides Sage 300, Sage 100, Sage EM & Sage CRM customizations, integration and migration services along with 30+ add-ons since 20 years, with its flagship product GUMUTM for Salesforce.com, Dynamics CRM, Magento and Sage CRM integration with Sage Business Solutions.
https://www.greytrix.com/
 
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INFODYNAMICS document management solutions integrate seamlessly with Sage allowing you to find, share and manage all the information that is critical to your business operations.
www.infodynamics.com
 
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Insperity, a trusted advisor to America’s best businesses since 1986, provides an array of human resource services and technology designed to help you minimize risk and maximize profitability in your business.
www.insperity.com/
 
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Kerr Consulting is a national Sage Partner that supports Sage 100c, Sage 300c, Sage 500, Sage FAS, Sage HRMS, Sage CRM, Sage Intacct and Sage Enterprise Management (X3). Kerr has offices in 19 U.S. cities and has over 3000+ clients in all 50 states and 23 countries. Kerr has also developed its own line of AnyWare software products to supplement the Sage offerings including Asset Management AnyWare, Workflow AnyWare, Bank Link AnyWare, Quality Control AnyWare and Data Sync AnyWare.
www.kerrconsulting.com
 
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MSI Service Pro streamlines field service operations for Sage ERP, including calls, scheduling, quoting, work orders, service contracts, parts, assets, warranties, inspections and mobile.
https://www.msidata.com
 
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Want the best ecommerce or customer self-service for Sage 300cloud? Visit us in the exhibit center to learn about Webtelligence and the North49 Customer Portal.
https://www.north49.com
 
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Perryman & Associates supports Sage accounting, HRMS, and fixed assets solutions along with a wide range of custom solutions for human resources and process manufacturing.
https://www.perryman-sw.com
 
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ProcessWeaver specializes is a multi-carrier transportation platform to support inbound & outbound shipping execution for customers of any size. PW supports Sage customers to have seamless shipping visibility to partners, suppliers and customers.
http://www.processweaver.com/
 
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QBuild specializes in increasing engineering productivity, streamlining ECN processes, reducing costs and creating consistency between CAD/PDM/PLM and ERP systems with over 15 years of experience!
https://www.qbuildsoftware.com
 
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ROI specializes in automating manual business processes through integration using IN-SYNCH® for Sage 100cloud. Most popular are our existing off-the-shelf and custom website integration solutions.
https://www.roi-consulting.com
 
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ScanForce is the leading barcode scanning and mobile Warehouse, Sales, and Manufacturing Automation solution for Sage 100 and Sage 100cloud.
http://www.scanforce.com/
 
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Summit Hosting provides cloud-based hosting to U.S.-based and international businesses, delivering the highest level of performance, security and customer service.
https://www.summithosting.com
 
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Swizznet digitally transforms Sage by providing a customized private cloud solution with anytime, anywhere access and zero IT headaches, backed by Obsessive Support®.
https://www.swizznet.com
 
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True Sky helps companies take control of the budgeting, planning and forecasting process with an easy-to-use interface, powerful data tools, access to information, and sophisticated integrations.
http://www.TrueSky.com
 
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