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Looking To Begin Trading Online This Year?
Research has shown that UK consumers have spent over £250 Billion shopping online in the last decade!Britain also has the highest online spend in Europe with 70% of the population now shopping online. An incredible 9 million people shop online at least once a week and this year it is predicted that shoppers will spending £1 of every £4 online.The sector has continued to grow, despite the continued challenging economic conditions and is expected to double in the next 10 years.Put Your Website At The Heart Of Your BusinessWhether you are...
read moreOrderWise Expands into 2012
The New Year has seen us welcome 7 new faces into the OrderWise team across various departments! As part of the continued expansion of the OrderWise Support Team, Alan Dawson, Alex Liggett, Greg Downey and Scott Wells all have joined the existing team. Alan and Alex are both Business and Computing Information Systems Graduates with a range of knowledge and experience to bring to their roles and the Team. We are also extremely pleased to welcome Greg and Scott to the team as our first apprentices.Sam Donaghey and Ken Garner have also joined...
read moreIreland VAT Utility 2012 Released
If you are one of our users in the Republic of Ireland, you’ll be aware that the Irish standard-rate VAT will rise to 23% on 1st January 2012.It is important that you do not make any changes to the tax rates in your OrderWise data at present, as this will have implications throughout the system which will adversely affect your order history. To help you achieve a smooth transition to the new VAT rate, our Development Team have created a new utility for making the necessary changes within OrderWise.We strongly advise all of our...
read moreChristmas Raffle For Our Charity Of The Year
Last Friday we held our annual Christmas raffle, the proceeds from which go to our Charity of the Year.This year our chosen charity is St Barnabas Hospice.In addition to the raffle we also had a ‘Guess The Number Of Sweets In The Jar’.It turned out that there were 297 of them and the competition was won by Ali from Migration with her guess of 295.A fantastic £54.50 was raised on Friday bringing our total so far to an impressive £411! And there are still three months left to go with lots of fundraising activities planned!!A...
read moreVAT Review Ireland 1st January 2012
The rate of standard VAT in Ireland will rise to 23% on 1st January 2012.As when there have been previous changes to the rate of VAT, we will be releasing an OrderWise utility to our customers with a valid Support and Upgrades contract, which will help you achieve a smooth transition to the new VAT rate. Our Development Team are currently creating a procedure that, in brief, will allow you to easily update your Standard VAT code. What Will The Utility Do? It will update all existing uninvoiced Sales Order Line Items in...
read moreOrderWise Support Christmas Opening Times
This year OrderWise Support will be open on the working days between Christmas and New Year.We will be open as usual up until 5pm on Friday 23rd December 2011. Support will then be open during the specified hours, before returning to our normal hours at 8am on Tuesday 3rd January 2012.You will be able to contact us through the usual channels;Call us on 01522 704083, email us at supportorderwisecouk or use the ‘Contact Support’...
read moreOrderWise Staff Raise £260 For Breast Cancer Care!
A big well done to Ali Lovegrove, one of our Project Coordinators who has raised over £800 for breast cancer care!!We told you all about Ali’s fundraising in this blog post!To support Ali we held a ‘Wear It Pink Day‘ here at OrderWise on Friday the 28th October, with all staff donating just £2 to wear pink or casual clothing.A bake sale was also held with lots of delicious treats on sale in the staff room!!Together we raised another £260!!!Ali’s hair is STILL PINK and will be until the end of the month! To...
read moreThe Latest OrderWise Newsletter Is Out Now!
The OrderWise Autumn 2011 Newsletter has been published and is available to read and download on our website. Included in this edition;the latest OrderWise news, Version 7 new features, a profile of our customer ‘Busy Outdoors’, and much more.Click here to go to the newsletter page now.We are always keen to hear what people think, so if you would like to make any comments about the newsletter, suggest something you would like to see in the next edition, or if you would like to feature in a future newsletter yourself, please don’t...
read more‘Wear It Pink Day’ at OrderWise!!
As I’m sure many of you are aware October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and Friday 28th is the official ‘Wear It Pink’ day!Here at OrderWise we always like to do our bit to support a good cause and we will be taking part in this with employees donating £2 to wear pink clothing. Even if they don’t fancy wearing pink, the guys can still join in by donating in order to wear casual clothing.We are also having a bake sale which is being organised by Debbie from our Support Team. I’m sure on Friday there will be...
read moreOrderWise Welcomes A New Addition To Support
OrderWise welcomed another new member of staff last week when Leigh Harris joined our Support Team. He has now begun his OrderWise training and will spend the next few months getting to grips with the software.Leigh graduated from The University of Lincoln with a First in Architecture and has spent the last two years working for an architectural designer in Lincoln.Leigh’s hobbies outside of work include gaming, watching movies, football and expanding his Blu-ray collection!Welcome to OrderWise Leigh!
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