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RLD Software Buyer's Guide

Company Name: Charter Software Inc.
City, State: Littleton, CO
About Charter Software Inc.: Trusted provider of affordable, Windows-based business management software designed to improve efficiency and increase the profitability of equipment dealerships. Integration with leading suppliers’ software and EPC/e-commerce systems provides dealers with streamlined tools that reduce errors and duplication of effort.
Brand Names: ASPEN, DealerWin
Introduced to Market: 1999
Number of Dealer Installations: 500+
Software’s Unique Solution(s):
* Unique and sophisticated search options empower the user to find any item quickly and easily, resulting in better, faster customer service and enhanced productivity.
* Drill-down reporting surpasses reporting functions of other available systems by allowing users to access original records and source documents related to the item being viewed, such as an accounts payable voucher).
* Export to Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word, as well as to HTML and several other formats.
* Mass Updates: Users with permission may apply a mass update to a specified field with a few mouse clicks, saving an enormous amount of time otherwise needed to update each record individually.
* Supports multi-tasking: users can work on multiple invoices, work orders, and more while also being able to run reports and other functions in the background.
Functional Highlights:
* Real-time Integrated components for Parts, Units, Point-of-Sale, Service/Time Clock, General Ledger, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable and Customer Profile/CRM
* Windows-Based, User-Friendly
Non-intimidating software has the familiar look and feel of Microsoft programs
* Secure and Reliable
Microsoft .NET and SQL Server provide strong security, a reliable, manageable IT infrastructure, and ease of integration with Microsoft applications.
* Configurable
Define settings for user access/roles, security, customer data, pricing structures, chart of accounts and more to tailor the software to your dealership’s needs
* Affordable, scalable solution suits single and multiple-location dealerships. Get started with a low initial investment, add users and locations to the system as your business grows.
* CRM functionality: track, classify and report on customers, sales/quotes, equipment, work orders, etc.
Operating System(s): Windows
Database Manager or File System: SQL Server, Microsoft JET
New Developments: New Interfaces Available for AGCO, Bobcat, CNH Case New Holland, John Deere, Kubota, CODIS-Access Suppliers, ChargeItPro credit card processing and Signature Capture.
Entry Price Point: $3,000
Web Site: www.chartersoftware.com
Email Contact: solutions@chartersoftware.com






