Cloudsaber Editorial Team Odoo Experience 2026: what business leaders should watch Odoo Experience Americas takes place on 2 and 3 September 2026, followed later in the month by the main Odoo Experience event in Brussels from 24 to 26 September. Odoo has confirmed that Odoo 20 will ... 1 Sept 2026
Barry White Best practice before customisation: stop building workarounds into your ERP One of the fastest ways to make an ERP project expensive is to treat every current process as a requirement. Businesses develop workarounds for understandable reasons. A system could not handle someth... 2 Aug 2026
Cloudsaber Editorial Team ERP for art galleries: managing artworks, consignments and private views Art businesses combine relationships, objects, finance and events in a way that general stock systems do not always understand. A single artwork may have an artist, owner, consignor, location, conditi... 5 Jul 2026
Cloudsaber Editorial Team NetSuite renewal costs and when moving to Odoo makes sense NetSuite is a capable platform, and many businesses have built important processes around it. The question is not whether it works. The question is whether the cost, complexity and level of control st... 31 May 2026
Cloudsaber Editorial Team Sage manufacturing, spreadsheets and the cost of disconnected operations Many UK manufacturers have reliable finance software, experienced teams and production processes that have been refined over years. The difficulty is that the information connecting those areas often ... 3 May 2026
Barry White What a proper business systems discovery should uncover A business systems project should not begin with a software demonstration. By that point, the conversation is already being shaped around what a product can show rather than what the business needs to... 5 Apr 2026
Barry White Why disconnected systems survive inside growing businesses Disconnected systems rarely appear because someone designed the business badly. They appear because capable people solve the problem in front of them. Sales needs somewhere to manage prospects, so it ... 1 Mar 2026
Barry White The systems decisions that shape a growing business When a business is small, its systems usually live in the founder's head. Customer conversations are remembered. Work is tracked in a spreadsheet. Invoices sit in an accounting package. Stock, project... 1 Feb 2026
Barry White ERP for UK manufacturing and why SMEs stay stuck on spreadsheets Many UK manufacturers know their systems are holding them back, yet it is common to see teams still relying on spreadsheets and a patchwork of small tools. Most of the time it is not because people ar... 5 Jan 2026
Barry White Keeping COGS and inventory valuation clean during an ERP migration Cost of goods sold and inventory valuation are the two areas that cause the most anxiety during an ERP change. It is understandable. If the numbers drift during the migration, everything downstream is... 1 Dec 2025
Barry White Migrating from legacy accounting to Odoo in the UK and what usually goes right or wrong Many UK businesses reach a point where their accounting system becomes more of a constraint than a support. It may have served them well in the early years, but as the organisation grows, the gaps sta... 3 Nov 2025
Barry White Retail and e-commerce operations and how ERP and POS bring back control Retail and e-commerce businesses feel the pressure of pace more than most sectors. Product demand shifts quickly, margins are tight and customers expect smooth ordering, fast fulfilment and accurate s... 6 Oct 2025