CONSULTING

You’ve installed the MSGL software. Your accounts are all in the system, your invoices are going out but, are you getting the most out of the software?

  • Do you enter similar data in more than one place?
  • Do you copy information from different reports to compile the analysis you need?
  • Is data available in one department not communicated to other departments?
  • Have staffing changes left you unsure of how to perform necessary tasks?

Media Services Group Consulting Division offers a unique combination of publishing industry best practices and an in-depth understanding of the capabilities and architecture of our products. We work with your staff to gain an understanding of your current business processes and of your needs and objectives so that we can best assist your company. Our consulting services can aid in any process changes, from implementations and upgrades to major business re-engineering projects.

We offer services such as:

Needs and Requirements Analysis

We work closely with you to develop a thorough understanding of your business priorities and goals so that together we can design, develop, and implement an appropriate solution. We guide you through the process of accurately defining your needs in terms of goals, business logic, risks, costs and deliverables to make sure the final result gets to the root of your underlying business issues.

Project Management

We can manage projects from start to finish or we can step in at any point to provide targeted assistance. Our unique combination of business and technical expertise allows you to benefit from publishing industry best practices and an objective outside perspective. We can design a project plan and implementation schedule and help to keep the project focused on items that will provide the maximum return on investment.

System Optimization

We can help you select system settings, security parameters, and policies and procedures to best suit your needs. Through analyzing your business needs we can assist in designing custom reports and in refining options for analysis and data manipulation.

Testing Plans

No business change is complete without testing. We can offer a logical, experience-based approach to making sure your projects provide the results you expect.

Policy and Procedure Development

We can assist you in developing and documenting your policies and procedures with an understanding of industry standards and best practices.

Training Plans

To ensure adherence to policy decisions we can assist in customizing, designing and implementing end-user training programs that are specific to your business needs.