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You
speak, we listen. Since the very first version
of Clients & Profits we've listen to our best users closely.
All of the improvements you see in Clients & Profits
come from our own research into agency best practices
and from the suggestions from the thousands of C&P users
worldwide. Together we're able to produce the most powerful,
most efficient, more productive agency management software
available anywhere. New features in C&P X 10.2 are
highlighted below.
MEDIA
New! Interactive
orders can now have many buy lines New! The
Media Link now imports run dates from selected media buying systems The
new Media Accrural/Open Orders WIP Summary report The
new Media Billed Commissions Summary report
analyzes commissions earned for each client's
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PRODUCTION/TRAFFIC
New! Skipping
Saturdays & Sundays on job schedules
can now be a system preference New! Snapshots > Division
Profitability report can now be printed for
one division (thanks:
westonmason.com) New! Sales
tax can now be included on purchase orders New! Printed
change orders now share the same printing options,
including roll-ups, as the job's estimate (thanks:
lorel.com) New! Change
orders now print using the roll-up tasks, just
like the job's estimate (thanks:
deardorffassociates.com) New! Job
diary notes can now exceed 2000 characters
New! The job name is now included in job diary
e-mails (thanks:
hausergroup.com) New! The
Client Projects lookup list now shows each
project's status (thanks: uiowa.edu) New! Changing
the name of a client project will now prompt you
to rename the project on all of that project's
jobs (thanks:
harringtongroup.com) Job
types can now be made inactive and won't appear
on the Add New Jobs window.
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JOB
COSTING/ACCOUNTING
New! Apply
multiple POs to job cost invoices (thanks:
wongdoody.com) New! Outstanding
checksfrom the prior fiscal year as now saved
for the next bank reconciliation (thanks:
aubreyco.com) New! A/P,
A/R, checks, client payments, and JEs now show
theinitials of the staff who posted the entries New! Expense
reports can now be printed for one staff member
in addition to all staffers (thanks:
star7vegas.com) New! The
Expenses window now shows the "gross" amounts
as well as the "net" amounts (thanks:
bonnint.com) New! A
new accounting preference lets you set the overtime
hours, after which time entries will be automatically
marked as overtime New! G/L
accounts can now have a corresponding 20-digit
corporate account number* (thanks:
aad.org) New! The
A/P window now has a "print window" command
to print a hard-copy of a selected invoice (thanks:
glentel.com) New! Checks
can now be printed on blank check stock using
user-entered bank account information from the
Chart of Accounts (thanks:
acminvestments.com) New! The
Deluxe check can now be printed with a double
stub Pressing
Shift+Command+N in the time card now opens the
Cost Notes window The
new G/L Media Reconciliation report in G/L Reports A
selected range of checks can now be batch posted.
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CLIENT
BILLING
New! The
payment terms in A/R are now flexible (e.g.,
2%/10 days, net 30) (thanks:
senseihealth.com) New! A/R
invoices can now be printed by client or AE (thanks:
bonnint.com). Sales
tax can now be added to print media orders New! Staff
members with only access to daily and weekly
time cards can now print their own time reports (thanks:
millenniumweb.com) New! There's
a new client preference to always "show
hours billed" on
A/R invoices (thanks: bonnint.com) New! Recurring
billings can now be added an unlimited number of days in the future. New! The
commission rate is now copied to A/R invoices when they are added and can be
edited before an invoice is posted New! This
will prevent commission errors if the rate is changed and an old invoice is unposted
(thanks: turkshead.com) New! In
Billing preferences, a new option will automatically number A/R invoices when
they are saved, preventing duplicate numbers when many people add invoices simultaneously (thanks:
bhi1.com) In A/R, profit center can now be added
or changed on a billing amount O Media billings are now created by the new "run
date" field on insertion, broadcast, interactive, and outdoor media buys
The new Open Billed Orders report in A/R Reports
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SNAPSHOTS
New! Snapshots > Media
Analysis reports can now be printed by run date (thanks: slb.com) New! The
Comparative Income Statement now shows the variance
% New! The
YTD Budget vs. Actual report now shows the variance
amounts as well as percentages New! Snapshots > Productivity
now has an option to exclude freelance time (thanks:
harringtongroup.com)
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SETUP/PREFERENCES/SYSTEM
MANAGEMENT
New! Tooltips
can be disabled for individual C&P
users in the Users, Access & Passwords window New! Preference > A4
paper (thanks:
mindfield.net.au) New! The
company calendar now shows staff members who
have scheduled time-off New! All
of the C&P
e-mails are now sent with a normal priority,
not "urgent" (thanks:
fireandrain.com) There's
a new preference to notify AEs every morning via
e-mail about tasks that exceed estimated hours A
new "admin" option
allow selected system managers to change preferences,
user access & passwords, and Database Utilities Only
admin users can register Clients & Profits
X databases (although users can activate their
workstations) PNG
graphics can now be used to share high resolution
logos between Macs and PCs Clients
can have many different billing or shipping addresses,
each with its own sales tax rate The
Client Account Information window can now store
a logo or photo, which will display on the Clients
window Printing
PDFs on Windows no longer requires any setup Passwords
now appear blocked out in the Staff window The
new Canadian cheque stock can now be printed A standard task can now be entered when adding new staff members. Status codes can now belong to a new "billing" category. Groups can now be renumbered Any
of the Information Center shortcuts (e.g,. time
card, daily job status, etc.) can now be set as
a user's startup window  The
date and user initials are saved each time a vendor
account is edited A
task in the Task Table can be quickly renumbered
by choosing Edit > Re-number A
user with the access privileges can now add expense
reports for other staff members. Internal charges
is now a separate user access privilege A
new "accounting" access
privilege controls which users can runthe Re-number
utility A
new "accounting" access privilege
controls which users can run the Verify/Recover
utility A "don't
show sales tax on estimates" option
in Preferences > Estimate Options will hide
sales tax amounts on printed estimates A
new "show
cost amounts + rates for time on windows, reports" access
privilege prevents staff members from seeing cost-per-hour
rates and labor cost amounts. |
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