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Transform Your Business
with a Partner You Can Trust

Your business has a lot of moving parts. To run an efficient organization you need a line of business applications that are all talking to each other. But, achieving the connected enterprise isn’t easy. First, it’s necessary to have a modern technology platform that can accommodate integration. Second, you need guidance from the right partner to set it up correctly. That’s where we come in. Stoneridge Software is a devoted, dependable consulting partner with reliable experts who work side-by-side with you to meet challenges head-on. Our goal is to be a holistic provider of everything you need to run your business in the cloud.

Tenacious Delivery of Microsoft Cloud Solutions

We represent Microsoft Dynamics, Power Platform, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, and Microsoft Copilot, business technology we believe in. But more importantly, what we bring to a partnership is a culture of curiosity and an unmatched intensity for problem-solving. Not only do we complete successful client projects, but we’re here long after the go-live celebration. Support, training, and sharing our knowledge is a core passion. We’ll set you up to make your enterprise work the way you want it to. Then, we keep you connected to the right resources, the right team members and our client community, so you can realize the greatest return on your business technology investment.

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Marketing

Target the right audience and improve marketing engagement through segmentation and analytics. Improve customer communications and nurture leads. Consolidate and share data to comply with regulations.

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Sales

Build relationships and close more deals. Improve productivity and performance with tracked activities, planning and forecasting. Connect sellers and customers and bring your sales team together.

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Customer
Service

Exceed customer expectations, personalize interactions, automate self-service, and equip employees with the right information at the right time. Provide actionable insights and share critical data.

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Operations

Automate business operations, gain visibility and optimization across manufacturing, warehouse, distribution, and project operations so you can innovate your processes to meet rising expectations.

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Accounting
& Finance

Improve financial controls, increase efficiency and enhance decision-making. Drive strategy and provide relevant information to deliver strategic, data-driven insights to key departments.

Case Studies

Timely App
Pro Services Pro Services

Streamlining Time Entry and Time Off Requests Through Power Apps

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Manufacturing Manufacturing

Johnstech’s Strategic CRM Move to the Cloud: Empowering Future-Ready Operations

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Sugarbeet Sampling
Agriculture Agriculture

Revolutionizing Sugarbeet Sampling at Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative: A Power App Project

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Manufacturing Manufacturing

Hearing Technology Leader Adopts Dynamics 365 Customer Insights to Drive Revenue and Operational Gains

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Distribution Distribution

Electronics Distributor Conquers Sales Process Gaps through Automation and Integration

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Field Service Field Service

Installer Enhances Operational Efficiency and Scheduling with Dynamics 365 Field Service

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Nonprofit Adopts Microsoft CRM
Nonprofit Nonprofit

Nonprofit Adopts Microsoft Dynamics CRM for Managing and Awarding Scholarships

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Scaling New Heights
Distribution Distribution

Scaling New Heights: Managing Rapid Growth with Power Platform and Dynamics 365

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Fueling Growth
Field Service Field Service

Fueling Growth: Innovative Response to Expanding Service Demands with Dynamics 365 CE for Customer Service

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Manufacturing Manufacturing

Manufacturer Implements Omnichannel for Customer Service to Streamline Interactions, Enhance Support Experience

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5 Step Proven Process for Successful Client Engagement

We recognize that you may only pursue a CRM or ERP project once every 10 to 15 years, and because of that, we’ve created this five-step proven process for engaging with clients to ensure the ultimate experience and a successful result.

  1. Align

    About Us • About You • Success Criteria • Set Expectations • Discover & Demo • Determine Team • Set Scope, Schedule & Budget
    We get to know you, you get to know us. Choosing the right partner is one of your most important decisions. Our team will help you envision your solution and put together a plan and budget for the project. This alignment phase sets us both up for success.

  2. Define

    Team Onboarding • Envision Success • Gather Requirements • Solution Together • Make a Plan
    We’ll introduce you to the project team and we’ll work together to envision what a successful outcome looks like, gather vital information to inform the implementation and put our heads together for the best solution. The result of this phase is an important plan with a blueprint of how best to move forward.

  3. Create

    Engage End Users • Analyze & Together • Construct Iterate & Improve • Ensure Quality
    Consultants and developers will get to work on the buildout of your solution, and we’ll start to engage your users. Using best practices, we’re going to iterate through this phase with you until we get the solution that you’re looking for.

  4. Deploy

    Training • Knowledge Transfer • Go-Live • User Adoption
    Your system is going live! We know that moving off of your existing system into a new one is challenging, and we’re going be there to assist your users and to make sure you have the understanding and training you need to operate the system is running as you expect to.

  5. Empower

    Hyper-care • Support Lifecycle • Continuous Education • Enhance Capabilities • User Confidence
    You implemented this business system for scalability and efficiency. We’re going to be there to help your users, to make sure your system is running, to empower your team to know what the possibilities are, to build confidence, and bottom line – we’re with you every step of the way.

  1. Align

    About Us • About You • Success Criteria • Set Expectations • Discover & Demo • Determine Team • Set Scope, Schedule & Budget
    We get to know you, you get to know us. Choosing the right partner is one of your most important decisions. Our team will help you envision your solution and put together a plan and budget for the project. This alignment phase sets us both up for success.

  2. Define

    Team Onboarding • Envision Success • Gather Requirements • Solution Together • Make a Plan
    We’ll introduce you to the project team and we’ll work together to envision what a successful outcome looks like, gather vital information to inform the implementation and put our heads together for the best solution. The result of this phase is an important plan with a blueprint of how best to move forward.

  3. Create

    Engage End Users • Analyze & Together • Construct Iterate & Improve • Ensure Quality
    Consultants and developers will get to work on the buildout of your solution, and we’ll start to engage your users. Using best practices, we’re going to iterate through this phase with you until we get the solution that you’re looking for.

  4. Deploy

    Training • Knowledge Transfer • Go-Live • User Adoption
    Your system is going live! We know that moving off of your existing system into a new one is challenging, and we’re going be there to assist your users and to make sure you have the understanding and training you need to operate the system is running as you expect to.

  5. Empower

    Hyper-care • Support Lifecycle • Continuous Education • Enhance Capabilities • User Confidence
    You implemented this business system for scalability and efficiency. We’re going to be there to help your users, to make sure your system is running, to empower your team to know what the possibilities are, to build confidence, and bottom line – we’re with you every step of the way.

"They Really Care About Our Business"

The Stoneridge team always ensures we are making the best decision for our company. They don’t always just do what I ask. They ask questions to be sure I’m getting what I really need, not just what I’m asking for. They really care about our business.

Sandy Englund, BDS Laundry

"Technical Solutions with a Business Perspective"

Stoneridge has individuals that not only bring technical solutions to the table, but also business perspective. I feel, that some of the support/developer staff truly perform as an extension of my IT staff.

Bill Blomker, IT Manager, Crest Healthcare Supply

"Truly Understanding Our Industry"

The success of the project was really due to the amount of time and energy that Stoneridge put into gathering information and truly understanding our industry.

Chris Alberty, President, Agassiz Seed & Supply

"Blown Away"

I have worked with many consultants with ERP application in my past work lives and I have been blown away with what Stoneridge provides in skill, knowledge, and professionalism.

Todd Maki, Director of Strategic Planning, GPM Inc.

"High Quality Service"

I have been pleasantly surprised by the consistently high quality service delivered by Stoneridge Software and would highly recommend their services to anyone looking for a hard working company in the accounting & finance software sector.

Debbie Rutledge, Star Advertising

"Above the Norm"

The people that I work with at Stoneridge are above the norm in their customer service, they have done a great job in helping us achieve our goal.

Alan Decker, IT Project Manager, Merrick Pet Care, Inc.

"Always a Delight to Work With"

Stoneridge Software has always been a delight to work with. They have always helped to steer our implementations towards best practice.

Abby Wolverton, IT Manager, DecoPac, Inc.

"By Far the Best AX Partner"

Stoneridge has been an amazing partner to help us get the most out of Dynamics AX. They are by far the best AX partner that ShoreMaster has worked with. Due to the seasonality of our business, Microsoft Dynamics has helped us maintain the appropriate amount of inventory and ensure order fulfillment. Our company is comprised of great people, putting out durable, dependable products and we feel the same way about Stoneridge Software.

Eric Muckenhirn, IT Director, ShoreMaster

"Every Step Was Done Right"

The implementation went really well. The project managers and the team at Stoneridge broke it up in a way that was intentional and made sense. By getting everything on the schedule, keeping everyone accountable and making sure every step was done right, we had a successful project at the end.

Conor Borud, CFO, Steffes Group

"Experienced Consultants"

There was no question in our mind that we would use Stoneridge Software, because they have the experienced consultants we know we can count on and trust.

Scott Meyer, CFO, Electrosonic

"Extremely Happy"

“I’ve been extremely happy with the services provided by Stoneridge Software and would thoroughly recommend them for their high ongoing levels of customer service. Definitely the best in the industry!”

Mike Gretsch, IT Director, Hallmark Insights

"High Level of Technical Knowledge"

What I like best about Stoneridge Software is the high level of technical knowledge and the ability to handle mission-critical issues.

Amy Axness, Controller, J & D Manufacturing

"High Levels of Service"

As a long-term client of Stoneridge Software I have always been impressed at the high levels of service provided by their team. Consultants and management are people of high integrity, skills and work ethic. They thrive in providing value, are humble and easy to work with and extremely committed to making sure we are successful.

Sally Prinsen, Director of IT, Landscape Structures, Inc.

"Knowledgeable and Experienced"

At Marshalltown, we believe great companies are built with great people. Whether you are a world-class manufacturer or a Microsoft Partner, you need to find and hire only the best. Our experience working with Stoneridge has been excellent because they have great people. Knowledgeable and experienced, the team at Stoneridge is a valuable partner in our continuing quest to make our company and our business systems better. They work hard to make sure our needs are met. And they are honest and forthright in their analysis and commitments. We enjoy working with them.

Pat Ryan, Information Engineering Director, Marshalltown

"Knowledgeable Professionals"

Stoneridge Software is a team of knowledgeable professionals with a broad degree of expertise. They are partners that help move our business forward.

Wayne Freeman, Director of Information Technology, Merrick Pet Care, Inc

"Microsoft Dynamics NAV Experts"

The consultants at Stoneridge have been a strategic partner for us, helping us solve business challenges. They are the Microsoft Dynamics NAV experts, so when we go to them with an issue, they come back with two to three options to choose from. That approach has been super helpful for our team to make an educated decision on how to move forward.

Melody Iszler, Accounting Director, Great Clips

"My Go-to Provider"

Stoneridge Software (formerly DFC Consultants) have been my go-to provider for over 20 years. I always receive first rate service and would definitely recommend them to anyone in need of the services they provide!

Joletta Morrell, Beco Inc.

"Prompt and Polite"

The entire team is prompt, polite, and treats large as well as small issues with importance.

Thane McFarland, Financial Analyst Valley, Queen Cheese Factory

"Stoneridge Delivered On Their Goals"

Stoneridge delivered on their goals to ‘teach us to fish’ and we now manage most AX Support and Development needs internally.

Chris Erickson, Director of Information Technology, FORCE America

"Stoneridge Has Always Been There for Us"

Stoneridge has always been there for us even pre-Stoneridge. We like having someone available to answer our questions and work through new business processes/ideas our users come up with.

Peter Caprara, Database Administrator, Dixon Hughes Goodman

"They Listen"

They listen more than they talk.

Debra Peters, Director of Finance, HR & IT, Midwest Rubber Service and Supply Company

"They’re There With You"

One of the key things about a partner is that they’re there with you. Stoneridge Software understood our deadlines and they were scrapping just as hard as we were to make sure we hit them. After a while, we didn’t really make the distinction between our own people and members of Stoneridge.

Jeff Warner, President, FORCE America

"True Product Experts"

Stoneridge is comprised of true product experts who not only know the solution but can effectively transfer their knowledge. Everone I have come into contact with at Stoneridge has been professional, resonsive, and personable.

Mike Polis, CFO, Everidge

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Award-Winning Microsoft Solutions Partner

A Microsoft Solutions partner is a company that has achieved the highest level of criteria required to leverage a close working relationship with Microsoft. Having that title means that Stoneridge Software has demonstrated technical expertise through rigorous, industry-proven, and industry-recognized exams, covering a wide range of Microsoft products, technologies, and solutions and obtained positive project references. The prestigious Microsoft Business Applications Inner Circle award is bestowed upon an elite group that ranks Stoneridge in the top echelon of Microsoft’s global network of partners that have performed to a high standard of excellence. The Stoneridge team is studied, proven, and ready to serve you.

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Free resources that work for you

The more you know, the better. You can count on Stoneridge to consistently provide thoughtful educational opportunities to help you thrive. Check out our upcoming events, or learn more throughout blog articles below.

Our Upcoming Events:

  • Apr 3 | Webinar: Navigating Compliance in Batch Manufacturing with D365 Business Central
  • Apr 10 | Demo: Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Batch Manufacturers – An In-Depth Look
  • Apr 10 | Why Microsoft D365 Business Central Should be Shortlisted on Every Nonprofit’s ERP Selection Process
  • Apr 24 | Virtual Event: Stoneridge Connect Community Conference
  • Apr 30 | Tradeshow: American Coatings 2024
  • May 8 | Demo: Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Batch Manufacturers – An In-Depth Look
View All Events

Skim some of our blog articles below

3.28.24

Four Reasons Why Dynamics 365 Outperforms Other Distribution ERP Systems

Dynamics 365 is a very solid distribution ERP system that effectively blends CRM and operations tools, giving you an all-encompassing […]

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3.27.24

How to Manage Identity and Access Strategies with Microsoft Intune

Microsoft Intune is instrumental in establishing a solid Microsoft Cloud security strategy, simplifying what can often be a time-consuming process. […]

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3.26.24

Navigating Dynamics 365 Asset Management

Dynamics 365 Asset Management can be a complex puzzle with broad implications and several real and diverse challenges. From managing […]

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3.25.24

Work Breakdown Structure in Dynamics 365 Finance and Supply Chain

Using the work breakdown structure in Dynamics 365 for a project can help address a key challenge for the many […]

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3.22.24

Are You Maximizing Microsoft Cloud Security?

In the dynamic landscape of business technology, the benefits of the Microsoft cloud are transformative. Whether you’re already leveraging Microsoft […]

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3.21.24

How to Use Themes in Power BI

Themes in Power BI is an effective set of design and formatting settings you can apply to all your reports […]

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3.20.24

Stoneridge Software’s Exceptional Culture Earns Top Workplaces USA Recognition

Stoneridge Software’s exceptional work culture has been recognized once again, securing our place on the Top Workplaces USA list for […]

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3.19.24

Planning Items and Formulas in Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations: What Are They and How Can They Help Your Business?

Using Planning Items and Formulas in Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations can help you organize and optimize your manufacturing processes. […]

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3.18.24

Microsoft Technology Solutions: Maximizing Impact for Commodity Processors

Microsoft technology solutions are renowned for being versatile for businesses of all sizes across various industries. Agriculture, however, presents unique […]

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3.13.24

AI Tools for Nonprofits: How They Can Transform Your Organization

Learning how to harness AI tools for nonprofits can pay huge dividends in increasing productivity and reducing stress within your […]

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Be in Good Company

Here’s a handful of businesses partnered with Stoneridge Software.

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Agassiz
Arthur
Merick
Landscape
Belgium
Deco
Crest

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