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NetSuite for Software and IT

Industry-Specific NetSuite & Ecommerce Solutions

The key to unlocking and managing growth is a back-office system that can meet today's challenges, and this is why high-tech companies choose NetSuite.

Software companies in general, and IT services companies in particular, benefit from collaboration and the ability to manage clients in all departments and functions, making a big difference in the quality of service they can provide.

Want more information on how NetSuite can help you? Continue reading, or contact us to learn more.

Time is money. Let's improve your operational efficiency with NetSuite.

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NetSuite Solutions for Software Sub-industries

Our team here at Anchor Group has industry-specific expertise from our experience offering NetSuite services to companies that sell only software and those that sell both software and hardware.

Software Only

A business centered around software faces challenges that cannot be approached the same way as a business model that revolves around products. Whether you are in the B2B software space or the B2C software space, our team is ready to help you drive success with NetSuite!

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Software & Hardware

There are unique challenges involved in setting up an ERP system to handle a business model that buys more than it sells, both software and hardware. Work with a NetSuite partner who will help you address these challenges in a way that future-proofs your processes.

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Ready to take your business to the next level?

About NetSuite for Software and IT

NetSuite ERP provides real-time insight into opportunities, resources, and finances, reducing administrative time so you and your staff can focus on your customers, rather than managing your own IT infrastructure.

Scale with a comprehensive global accounting and financial core, improve visibility as your business grows and evolves, and eliminate costly and ineffective manual processes and disparate systems.

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Key Benefits

  • Real-time visibility into performance
  • Balance growth, efficiency, and profitability
  • Happier employees and more engaged customers
  • Enable early identification of opportunities and risks

Key Features & Capabilities

  • Customizable role-based dashboards
  • Project management tools to delegate resources
  • Salesforce management tools
  • Opportunity to integrate your own software with NetSuite ERP

Improve Daily Operations with NetSuite

NetSuite streamlines everything from support inquiries and training seminars to project profitability, complex billing, revenue recognition, subscription billing, resource management, contract management, and much more.

For companies operating in the software, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), and Web 2.0 industries, NetSuite is ideal for managing all front-end and back-office processes. Businesses can leverage the platform's powerful solutions in areas such as accounting, employee management, customer relationship management, and e-commerce.

Whether you focus on improving revenue recognition, streamlining billing processes, or enhancing the online and offline customer experience, NetSuite is a highly customizable solution that can help you achieve the greatest benefits in your specific areas of focus.

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NetSuite Sales & Marketing Tools

Enhance sales and marketing by accurately tracking and billing your consultants. With NetSuite, powerful sales force automation helps you manage the entire sales process from opportunity, to quote management & sales forecasting, order management, compliance, and sales commission.

Marketing automation provides a framework for targeting your audience effectively, as well as for developing, executing, and measuring the success of your marketing campaigns.

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We Speak From Experience

Leveraging NetSuite ERP For Our Software & IT Consulting Business

As a Software & IT consulting service company ourselves, we have a clear vision of the unique demands of this industry and the challenges we face. As organizations often struggle with complex and ever-evolving revenue recognition rules, real-time visibility, and more, having systems specifically tailored to this market is necessary.

Do you need more assurance that NetSuite is the best choice for software companies? We put our money where our mouth is, and have invested in NetSuite to manage our own daily business operations.

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Common NetSuite Modules for Software Companies

We have experience implementing several NetSuite modules across a wide variety of industries. Here are a few NetSuite modules that software & IT companies like you often find useful!

NetSuite Advanced Revenue Management

NetSuite Module

NetSuite Advanced Revenue Management (ARM) helps businesses automate revenue recognition and manage revenue schedules in accordance with their accounting requirements. It is designed for organizations with revenue arrangements that are difficult to manage through manual processes or basic accounting workflows.

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NetSuite Fixed Asset Management

NetSuite Module

NetSuite Fixed Asset Management helps businesses track the financial lifecycle of fixed assets, including acquisition, depreciation, revaluation, transfer, and disposal. It keeps asset records and related accounting activity within NetSuite rather than relying on separate spreadsheets or systems.

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NetSuite Electronic Bank Payments

NetSuite Module

Securely automate Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) payments and collections, manage customer payments and refunds, & prevent check fraud with a single global payment management solution.

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Drive Success with a Powerful Customer Portal

Many software companies like yours find success in leveraging their ecommerce website as a powerful customer portal. New to the ecommerce world? Our team is ready to support you with ecommerce services including implementation, customization, and ongoing support for SuiteCommerce and BigCommerce!

NetSuite Apps for Software Companies

We have built several NetSuite apps to help our customers solve pain points efficiently, filling in gaps when they need a single additional feature rather than an entire additional module or integration. Here are a few apps that we find ourselves frequently implementing for software companies like you!

Feedback Management for NetSuite

NetSuite App

Gather valuable feedback from entities in NetSuite including customers, vendors, and employees, gain insights into responses, and take action all within this solution in NetSuite.

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Recurring Sales Orders

NetSuite App

This NetSuite app, built by our team of developers here at Anchor Group, automates the sales order process, helping to prevent interruptions in customer invoicing and revenue recognition. This app is best for businesses that offer SaaS or subscription-based products.

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SuiteCommerce Subscription Manager

SuiteCommerce App

Want to sell subscriptions through SuiteCommerce? Sell subscription-based services, offer software licenses with multiple seats, build repeat-delivery programs around retail products, and keep the underlying subscription information connected to NetSuite. SuiteCommerce Subscription Manager adds a custom subscription Checkout experience and gives customers a self-service place inside SuiteCommerce MyAccount to manage the people or seats assigned to their subscription.

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NetSuite Managed Services for Software and IT

Looking for ongoing NetSuite support at a price point that works for you? Save money with our managed service plans.

NetSuite for Software Companies FAQs

NetSuite Implementation Guide for Software & SaaS Companies

Your SaaS company hit $5M ARR, and suddenly those spreadsheet-based billing processes are crumbling under pressure. You're not alone—with 63% of tech IPOs since 2011 running on NetSuite, the platform has become the ERP of choice for scaling software companies. Whether you're wrestling with ASC 606 compliance, manual subscription billing, or investor demands for real-time SaaS metrics, a properly executed NetSuite implementation can transform your back-office operations from a growth bottleneck into a competitive advantage.

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Ready to make your systems keep up with growth?

Tell us what's getting complicated as your company scales.

Subscription billing, revenue recognition, customer accounts, project delivery, and reporting can become difficult to manage as your software or IT business grows. Whether you're trying to automate recurring processes, connect systems, or improve visibility into your revenue, tell us what's happening.

What happens after you submit?

1. Terry will reach out. Usually in about an hour... except on weekends, when he'll be on lake time.

2. We'll talk through your business model. We'll ask how you handle subscriptions, billing, revenue recognition, projects, and customer information, including which processes are becoming harder to manage as you grow.

3. We'll figure out the right next step. We'll bring in the Anchor Group consultants, developers, or integration experts who can help NetSuite support your business as it evolves.