Is Compas an EPM tool?

Compas provides a powerful, lightweight and relatively inexpensive planning and analysis solution to organisations ranging from small to large. This seems to put it squarely in the EPM category – particularly for mid-market businesses with difficult or unusual requirements

25th November 2021 Blog, Business, Finance Comments Off on Is Compas an EPM tool?

What is Enterprise Performance Management (EPM)?

We typically describe Compas as EPM software. This extends traditional FP&A into Sales, Marketing and Operations, to create integrated forecasting and analysis. This article explores the characteristics and benefits of EPM software, and how it fits into a company’s software landscape

25th November 2021 Blog, Business, Finance Comments Off on What is Enterprise Performance Management (EPM)?

10 ways that Compas improves the budgeting process

Compas significantly improves the budgeting process for small and medium-sized businesses, making it quicker, more accurate and less prone to errors.

28th September 2021 Benefits, Blog, Business, Finance Comments Off on 10 ways that Compas improves the budgeting process

How Compas helps SMEs escape spreadsheet mayhem

Spreadsheets are great for analysis, but not for managing a successful business. Our explainer video shows how Compas supports businesses that have become too dependent on Excel.

24th March 2021 Benefits, Blog, Business, Functionality Comments Off on How Compas helps SMEs escape spreadsheet mayhem

How Compas takes the pain out of building forecasts – video

Watch our demonstration of Compas from the virtual B2B marketing show. See how easy it is to build accurate and responsive sales forecasts with a few inputs

18th February 2021 Blog, Business, Functionality Comments Off on How Compas takes the pain out of building forecasts – video

How Compas supports driver-based budgeting

Driver-based budgeting is a sophisticated approach which saves time and improves a company’s responsiveness and efficiency. Read about its benefits and how Compas is designed from the bottom-up to support it.

7th January 2021 Blog, Business, Finance Comments Off on How Compas supports driver-based budgeting

We are exhibiting at B2B Marketing Virtual 2020, join us there!

This year’s B2B marketing show has gone online. We are talking about how Compas takes the pain out of building forecasts.

11th November 2020 Blog, Business Comments Off on We are exhibiting at B2B Marketing Virtual 2020, join us there!

Press release: How Compas helped keep the supply of eggs flowing during lockdown

The Covid-19 lockdown of March 2020 initially had a devastating impact on access to staples like eggs, flour and pasta. Read how Compas helped the country’s biggest dedicated supplier of organic and free-range eggs fight back.

21st September 2020 Benefits, Blog, Business, Case Studies Comments Off on Press release: How Compas helped keep the supply of eggs flowing during lockdown

Only a bottom-up approach gives you real control over your forecasts

Building a budget by taking last year’s figures and applying a multiplier doesn’t work when the underlying business environment has completely changed. To adjust to a radically different environment, you need the level of control that only a bottom-up approach can give you.

22nd April 2020 Benefits, Blog, Business, Finance Comments Off on Only a bottom-up approach gives you real control over your forecasts

In times of uncertainty, flexibility is key

The Coronavirus outbreak means business plans need updating frequently. Compas streamlines this process, enabling businesses to update forecasts easily and operate as efficiently as possible.

17th March 2020 Benefits, Blog, Business Comments Off on In times of uncertainty, flexibility is key