NetSuite for Small Business | SuiteSuccess + SuiteAscent
Get up and running on NetSuite in 90 days or less
Your company is outgrowing its point solutions, and QuickBooks is not adapting to your new complex requirements. You need a scalable ERP for small businesses that unites all data and core processes so your team can focus on what matters most. You need this NetSuite small business solution.
The NetSuite SuiteSuccess + SuiteAscent bundle provides everything you need to support growth and take your business to new heights. With this combination, SuiteCentric can get you running on NetSuite in as few as 90 days.
What is NetSuite SuiteSuccess?
It offers NetSuite’s cloud ERP features at a lower cost and quicker implementation time. NetSuite SuiteSuccess provides industry best practices with preconfigured tools like dashboards, workflows, KPIs, and reports. It helps small and large companies quickly see a return on investment with real-time data.
SuiteSuccess has over a dozen editions that include a mix of starter and industry-specific options.
NetSuite Standard versus SuiteSuccess
| Feature/Aspect | NetSuite Standard | NetSuite SuiteSuccess |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | More expensive and complex. Designed for enterprise-level or companies with complex business requirements and processes. | More affordable and more templated for startups and small businesses that want the power of NetSuite with fewer complexities. |
| Customization | High customization capabilities. A blank canvas to tailor the system to meet unique business needs. | Pre-configured with industry-specific best practices. Tailored solutions lessen the need for customization. |
| Flexibility | Choose and add features and modules as needed. Offers a build-your-own approach. | Pre-packaged solutions designed for specific industries; reducing the need to add or customize features. |
| Implementation Speed | Depending on the level of customization, implementation can be longer. | Rapid implementation thanks to pre-configured settings, processes, and the SuiteAscent bundle. |
| Industry-Specific Solutions | Industry-specific bundles and solutions are available. You need to set it up manually, but you can customize it for any industry. | Comes with pre-built workflows, KPIs, and dashboards for specific industries. |
| Scalability | Highly scalable with the ability to add more functionalities and modules over time. | Designed to scale with best practices but within the framework of the SuiteSuccess model. |
| Integration | Robust integration capabilities with other systems and third-party applications. | Includes industry-specific integrations out of the box, but also allows for additional integrations as needed. |
| Optimized for Growth | Evolves with the business, allowing for adjustments and additions. An ideal NetSuite for small business solution. | Optimized pathways for growth within the industry framework, facilitating efficient scaling. |
What is the SuiteAscent + NetSuite SuiteSuccess bundle?
SuiteAscent is a fixed-fee proprietary rapid implementation methodology created by SuiteCentric. Our goal is to make it easier for startups and SMBs to leverage NetSuite’s robust cloud ERP. The bundle allows small businesses to compete on an even playing field with larger competitors. They get access to the same tools at an affordable price.
How much does the bundle cost?
With the NetSuite SuiteSuccess + SuiteAscent bundle, you can expect to spend as little as $13,500 for implementation. In some cases, companies spend even less based on go-live requirements.
About the SuiteAscent implementation methodology
Close collaboration, trust, and transparency are the foundation of our SuiteAscent methodology. Our experience as small business owners also shapes this methodology.
Our guided implementation comprises five distinct stages, and customers can go live in as few as 90 days.
Here is an overview of the stages.
- Plan – This consists of calls and conversations to lay the groundwork for planning and execution.
- Analyze – Our team analyzes the customer’s workflows and processes to understand how their business works. Then we architect the SuiteSuccess package to fit current and future business needs.
- Configure & Train – During this stage, our team configures NetSuite and trains customers to properly utilize and understand the platform.
- Validate – We work with the customer to test and troubleshoot flagged items in preparation for deployment.
- Deploy & Support – Our team works with the customer on pushing NetSuite live. And we work to ensure the month-end and financial processes properly function.
With SuiteAscent, we empower companies to grow on their terms and be competitive in their respective industries. We are excited to help your business move to the next level with this bundled solution.
SuiteSuccess Editions
These editions are designed specifically for the needs of SMBs and enterprise-level businesses. SuiteSuccess is more dynamic and powerful than QuickBooks and provides the functionality you need when you need it.
You don’t need to buy everything all at once because SuiteSuccess will scale to support your business at every growth stage.
Predefined roles, industry-specific dashboards and reports, and more are available in each edition.
Financials Edition
The Financials Edition, a popular NetSuite for small business solution, offers a comprehensive financial management system tailored for growing companies, featuring essential functionalities like accounting, financial reporting, and planning. This edition includes ERP capabilities, CRM automation, subsidiary management, productivity tools, and various cloud services for financial and asset management.
Starter Products Edition
NetSuite’s Starter Products Edition offers a foundational financial management system for growing companies, featuring core functionalities like accounting, financial reporting, and planning. This edition includes ERP capabilities, CRM automation, subsidiary management, productivity tools, and cloud services for inventory management and advanced electronic bank payments.
Starter Services Edition
NetSuite’s SuiteSuccess Starter Services edition delivers a robust financial management platform tailored for expanding enterprises, incorporating vital features such as accounting, financial reporting, and strategic planning to enhance financial oversight and scalability. This edition encompasses ERP solutions with integrated general ledger, accounts payable, purchasing, inventory management, and CRM capabilities for sales automation, marketing campaigns, and customer support.
Agency Edition
NetSuite’s SuiteSuccess Agency Edition is tailored to streamline bid-to-bill workflows, integrating accounting and project management to enhance operational efficiency. It includes ERP with advanced financial management and multi-currency support via NetSuite OneWorld. Customers also receive a robust CRM for sales and marketing activities.
Apparel & Footwear Edition
NetSuite’s SuiteSuccess Apparel & Footwear Edition optimizes operations by unifying inventory, orders, and merchandise management while supporting omnichannel commerce and streamlining supply chain processes. This NetSuite for small business solution includes comprehensive ERP functionalities, and CRM for sales and marketing automation; along with financial, inventory, and demand planning management services.
Health & Beauty Edition
NetSuite’s SuiteSuccess Health & Beauty Edition seamlessly integrates front and back-end systems, ensuring a superior customer experience by managing product lifecycles, optimizing supply chains, and enhancing customer relationships. This comprehensive solution includes ERP functionalities for general ledger, accounts payable, purchasing, inventory, order entry, and expense reporting, complemented by advanced shipping and automated location assignment.
Healthcare Edition
NetSuite’s SuiteSuccess Healthcare Edition is a comprehensive solution that enhances patient care and streamlines healthcare operations. It includes patient management systems, electronic health records (EHR), and billing systems, offering visibility and insights into healthcare organization operations to safeguard customer and patient information. This edition integrates ERP functionalities, CRM for improved patient relationships, and advanced analytics for operational efficiency.
Food & Beverage Edition
NetSuite’s SuiteSuccess Food & Beverage Edition integrates ecommerce, finance, supply chain, and order management functions, providing enhanced control and visibility over complex supply chains while ensuring compliance with industry regulations. This comprehensive cloud service includes ERP functionalities, CRM automation, financial management, procurement, and advanced inventory and demand planning tools.
Manufacturing Edition
NetSuite’s SuiteSuccess Manufacturing Edition provides real-time insights into procurement, production, and financial data, facilitating informed decision-making and optimizing manufacturing processes. This NetSuite for small business solution supports advanced capabilities, including production scheduling, quality management, and specific cloud services like NetSuite Procurement, Demand Planning, and Manufacturing WIP and Routings.
Nonprofit Edition
NetSuite’s SuiteSuccess Nonprofit Edition provides a robust fiscal management system tailored to the specific needs of nonprofit organizations. This edition features donor management, fund accounting, grant tracking, and compliance reporting. It includes comprehensive ERP capabilities such as general ledger, accounts payable, purchasing, inventory management, order entry, accounts receivable, expense reporting, and advanced shipping.
Media & Publishing Edition
NetSuite’s SuiteSuccess Media & Publishing Edition caters to the specific needs of media and publishing companies by offering advanced features for content management, subscription billing, and advertising sales, enhancing operational efficiency and revenue generation across multiple channels.
Retail Edition
NetSuite’s SuiteSuccess Retail Edition comprehensively encompasses all elements of retail operations, from point of sale to ecommerce, inventory control, and customer service, facilitating a unified omnichannel experience and enhancing client interaction. This edition incorporates extensive ERP features, including general ledger, accounts payable, purchasing, and advanced shipping.
Software Edition
NetSuite’s SuiteSuccess Software Edition is specifically crafted for software and technology companies. It features subscription billing, revenue recognition, and project management to handle complex financials and operational workflows while ensuring compliance and scalability. This edition integrates comprehensive ERP capabilities, including general ledger, accounts payable, inventory management, order entry, accounts receivable, and expense reporting, along with advanced shipping.
Wholesale Distribution Edition
NetSuite’s SuiteSuccess Wholesale Distribution Edition is designed to provide powerful inventory and order management capabilities, streamlining operations, enhancing supply chain efficiency, and improving customer service through real-time visibility and analytics. This edition features comprehensive ERP features including general ledger, accounts payable, purchasing, inventory management, order entry, accounts receivable, and expense reporting, alongside advanced shipping solutions.
SuiteSuccess Demos
- SuiteSuccess for Starter Demo
- SuiteSuccess Financials First Demo
- SuiteSuccess Starter Products Edition Demo
- SuiteSuccess Starter Services Edition Demo
About SuiteCentric
We are an award-winning NetSuite Solution Provider with decades of accounting, finance, and industry-specific experience with hundreds of successful NetSuite implementations. Our team has a background as NetSuite customers and consultants, and over half have owned small businesses. Plus, SuiteCentric runs on the NetSuite small business solution.
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NetSuite for Small Business Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is NetSuite SuiteSuccess similar to QuickBooks?
QuickBooks is an entry-level accounting tool ideal for small businesses. NetSuite SuiteSuccess is a comprehensive, industry-specific solution designed to scale your business. SuiteSuccess includes accounting, ERP, CRM, and eCommerce features designed for your industry’s needs.
What does NetSuite SuiteSuccess integrate with?
NetSuite SuiteSuccess integrates seamlessly with many applications and services, similar to NetSuite Standard.
Can NetSuite SuiteSuccess handle payroll?
Yes, SuiteSuccess, through NetSuite’s SuitePeople HR, supports comprehensive payroll management.
Is NetSuite SuiteSuccess worth it for a small business?
Absolutely. SuiteSuccess is for small businesses that want to grow fast or streamline their operations in one platform.
What is included in NetSuite SuiteSuccess?
NetSuite SuiteSuccess is a package that includes ERP, CRM, and eCommerce features with industry-specific best practices, KPIs, reports, and dashboards.
How quickly can I implement the NetSuite SuiteSuccess + SuiteAscent bundle?
Companies can go live in as few as 90 days.
Can SuiteSuccess grow with my business?
Yes. SuiteSuccess was built with scalability and growth in mind.