{"id":8488,"date":"2026-10-02T04:05:55","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T08:05:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nabsolutions.com\/us\/?p=8488"},"modified":"2026-10-02T04:08:58","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T08:08:58","slug":"5-signs-youve-outgrown-spreadsheets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nabsolutions.com\/us\/industries\/printvis\/5-signs-youve-outgrown-spreadsheets\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Signs You\u2019ve Outgrown Spreadsheets"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"nab-news-hero\">\n    <div class=\"nab-news-hero-inner\">\n        <header class=\"nab-news-hero-header\">\n            <p class=\"nab-news-hero-header-date is-ingress\">\n                October 2nd, 2026            <\/p>\n\n            <h1 class=\"nab-news-hero-header-title is-h2\">\n                5 Signs You\u2019ve Outgrown Spreadsheets            <\/h1>\n\n                                                <!-- <a href=\"\" class=\"nab-news-hero-header-button nab-button is-primary is-grey is-chips\">\n                                            <\/a> -->\n\n                    <p class=\"nab-news-hero-header-button-no-button\">\n                        PrintVis                    <\/p>\n                                    <\/header>\n\n        <div class=\"nab-news-hero-image\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" \n                data-src=\"https:\/\/nabsolutions.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/08\/Press-Operator-Male.png\"\n                alt=\"erp-for-print-businesses-printvisgo\"\n                class=\"nab-news-hero-image-figure lazyload\"\n             src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1792px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1792\/1024;\">\n        <\/div>\n\n        <header class=\"nab-news-hero-excerpt\">\n            <p class=\"nab-news-hero-excerpt-text is-ingress\">\n                Spreadsheets can work well when your print business is small. But as orders, customers and production grow, they can quickly become a source of duplicated work, limited visibility and costly mistakes. Here are five signs your print company may have outgrown spreadsheets \u2014 and what to consider next.\n            <\/p>\n        <\/header>\n\n        <div class=\"nab-news-hero-content\">\n            <div class=\"nab-news-hero-content-inner\">\n                <h4 class=\"nab-news-hero-content-title is-bold is-grey\">\n                    Table of contents                <\/h4>\n\n                <ol class=\"nab-news-hero-content-list\">\n                                    <\/ol>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n    <section class=\"nab-article has-offset  \" id=\"\">\n        <div class=\"nab-article-inner \">\n            <p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Spreadsheets have their place in a print business.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">They\u2019re flexible. They\u2019re familiar. And when you\u2019re small, they can be a perfectly reasonable way to keep track of quotes, jobs, materials, production and costs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">But there comes a point when the spreadsheet stops helping the business move forward \u2014 and starts creating more work.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">That point often arrives quietly. You\u2019re adding customers. Taking on more jobs. Adding equipment. Hiring more people. Yet somehow, the more the business grows, the more time your team spends updating files, checking numbers, chasing information and making sure everyone is working from the same version.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Here are five signs you may have reached that point.<\/p>\n<h3>1. You enter the same information more than once<\/h3>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">A customer order becomes a quote, then a job ticket, then a production schedule, then an invoice.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Every manual handoff takes time \u2014 and creates another opportunity for errors.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Someone has to copy the quantity. Someone else needs the delivery date. A production manager updates the schedule. Accounting needs the final information again.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">When the same data has to be entered in several places, growth creates administrative work instead of efficiency.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">A print-specific system connects those steps so information can move with the job instead of being manually recreated at every stage.<\/p>\n<h3>2. Your quotes depend on spreadsheets, formulas and \u201cthe person who knows how it works\u201d<\/h3>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Estimating is one of the areas where print gets complicated quickly.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Different stocks. Different presses. Setup times. Finishing. Waste. Labor. Outside services. Delivery requirements.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">If getting an accurate quote means opening a collection of spreadsheets or asking one experienced employee to double-check the numbers, your process may be relying too heavily on individual knowledge.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">And as your company grows, that becomes harder to scale.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">PrintVis includes print-specific estimating and quoting, with calculations based on materials, processes, machine speeds and costs. That gives sales and estimating teams a more consistent way to build quotes while keeping the underlying information connected to the job.<\/p>\n<h3>3. Nobody has a complete picture of what\u2019s happening on the shop floor<\/h3>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Where is that job?<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Has it started? Is it waiting for material? Has it moved to finishing? Is the delivery date still realistic?<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">When production information lives across spreadsheets, emails, whiteboards and conversations, answering a simple question can take longer than it should.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">And the problem isn&#8217;t just visibility for management. Your production team needs the right information at the point where the work happens.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">PrintVis provides an electronic job ticket and real-time shop floor information, with production data connected directly to the job. That means operators can work from current instructions while production status, time and material consumption can be captured back into the system.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"nab-half-half  \" id=\"\">\n        <div class=\"nab-half-half-inner is-boxed has-margin-bottom \">\n        <div class=\"nab-half-half-wrapper is-beige\">\n                                                <div class=\"nab-half-half-image-wrapper is-1-1\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/nabsolutions.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/09\/hultan_89550_Printing_industry_in_color_realistic_Nrbild_p_en_1129066a-b0d2-4a8f-b810-b4adfab4b903_0-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"nab-half-half-image is-1-1 lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1971px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1971\/1080;\">\n                    <\/div>\n                                                        <div class=\"nab-half-half-content is-1-1\">\n                                                                        <h2 class=\"nab-half-half-content-title is-smaller\">\n                                Print production is complex. Your ERP shouldn\u2019t be.                            <\/h2>\n                                                                                                                    <div class=\"nab-half-half-content-text \">\n                                <p>Customer expectations are rising, margins are under pressure, and production processes are becoming more demanding. Download this whitepaper to learn how print businesses are gaining complete control over estimating, production, inventory, job costing, and financial management in one connected platform.<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n                                                                                                            <div class=\"nab-half-half-content-button has-background-color\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/nabsolutions.com\/us\/erp\/printvis-whitepaper\/\" aria-label=\"Download Whitepaper\" class=\"nab-button is-primary\" >\n                                Download Whitepaper                            <\/a>\n                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n    <section class=\"nab-article has-offset  \" id=\"\">\n        <div class=\"nab-article-inner \">\n            <h3>4. You find out what a job actually cost after it\u2019s finished<\/h3>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">You quoted the job at $X.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">But did you actually make money on it?<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">When estimated costs, actual production time, materials and other expenses are tracked separately, it can be difficult to see the answer until the job is already done.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">That makes it harder to spot problems early \u2014 and harder to understand which jobs, processes or customers are really contributing to your margins.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">With connected job costing, estimated and actual information can stay tied to the job throughout production, giving you a clearer view of what is happening while the work is still fresh. PrintVis also includes job costing and reporting as part of its print-specific functionality.<\/p>\n<h3>5. Every increase in volume creates more administrative work<\/h3>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">This may be the biggest sign of all.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Your business is growing. Orders are increasing. Your team is busier.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">But instead of getting more efficient as you scale, you keep adding people, spreadsheets, checks and manual processes just to keep everything moving.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Growth shouldn&#8217;t mean building a bigger administrative machine around the same disconnected processes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">It should mean having systems that can handle more jobs, more information and more complexity without requiring someone to manually connect every dot.<\/p>\n<h2>So, what comes after spreadsheets?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">You don&#8217;t need to replace everything overnight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">For many growing print companies, the goal is simply to get the core operation working from one connected system \u2014 from estimating and quoting through production planning, shop floor, job costing and invoicing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">That&#8217;s where <strong>PrintVis GO<\/strong> comes in.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">PrintVis GO is a structured implementation approach for PrintVis, built around a standardized setup, testing and training process designed to get print companies operational quickly. The goal is to go live in weeks rather than months, while leaving room to add capabilities as the business grows.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">And because PrintVis is built on Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, the foundation isn&#8217;t limited to production. Finance, purchasing, inventory, reporting and other business processes can be connected within the same platform.<\/p>\n<h3>Your spreadsheets got you here. They don&#8217;t have to take you further.<\/h3>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The question isn&#8217;t whether spreadsheets are bad.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">The question is whether they&#8217;re still helping your business run \u2014 or whether your team is spending too much time making the spreadsheets work.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">For growing print companies, that can be the signal that it&#8217;s time for a different approach.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ready to see what a print-specific system could look like for your operation? Explore PrintVis GO.<\/strong><\/p>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\n    <section class=\"nab-bento has-less-padding-top has-less-padding-bottom\" id=\"\">\n        <div class=\"nab-bento-inner\">\n                            \n                                    <div class=\"nab-bento-items is-bento-one\">\n                                                    <div class=\"nab-bento-item link-box-wrapper is-bento-one\">\n                                <div class=\"nab-bento-item-inner is-dark-green has-overlay  is-flex-end \">\n                                                                            <img decoding=\"async\"\n                                            class=\"nab-bento-item-image-figure has-overlay lazyload\" \n                                            data-src=\"https:\/\/nabsolutions.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Bento-Finans-Forsakring-Consideration-2.webp\" \n                                            alt=\"\"\n                                         src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1920px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1920\/1080;\">\n                                                                        \n                                    \n                                    <header class=\"nab-bento-item-header \">\n                                                                                    <p class=\"nab-bento-item-header-subtitle is-uppercase\">\n                                                Printing Industry                                            <\/p>\n                                            <h3 class=\"nab-bento-item-header-title  \">\n                                                Streamline quoting, production, and planning with an integrated system.                                            <\/h3>\n                                        \n                                                                                    <a \n                                                href=\"https:\/\/nabsolutions.com\/us\/industries\/erp-for-print-companies\/\" \n                                                class=\"nab-bento-item-header-button nab-button is-primary \"\n                                                aria-label=\"Explore PrintVis\"\n                                            >\n                                                <span class=\"nab-link-box\"><\/span>\n                                                                                                    <span class=\"nab-bento-item-header-button-text\">\n                                                        Explore PrintVis                                                    <\/span>\n                                                    <i class=\"nab-bento-item-header-title-icon material-symbols-outlined is-mobile \" aria-label=\"Arrow right\">arrow_right_alt<\/i>\n                                                                                            <\/a>\n                                                                            <\/header>\n\n                                    \n                                                                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                \n                               \n                                    <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"nab-faq   \" id=\"\">\n    <div class=\"nab-faq-inner\">\n                    <header class=\"nab-faq-header\">\n                                    <h2 class=\"nab-faq-header-heading is-grey\">\n                        FAQ                    <\/h2>\n                            <\/header>\n        \n                    <div class=\"nab-faq-items\">\n                <div class=\"nab-faq-item\">\n                                            <div class=\"nab-faq-item-question\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n                            <div class=\"nab-faq-item-question-content\">\n                                <a href=\"\" class=\"nab-faq-item-question-content-link \">\n                                                                            <h3 class=\"nab-faq-item-question-content-link-label is-grey\" itemprop=\"name\">\n                                            Why should we work with NAB? 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That means we start with your business, not the product. We focus on understanding your needs, goals, and challenges to create solutions that actually solve them, rather than selling features you don\u2019t need.<br \/>\nWith extensive experience, proven methods, and hundreds of successful projects, we know what works in practice. And we stay with you all the way \u2014 from strategy and implementation to day\u2011to\u2011day use and continuous development.<\/p>\n                                        <\/span>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                            <div class=\"nab-faq-item-question\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n                            <div class=\"nab-faq-item-question-content\">\n                                <a href=\"\" class=\"nab-faq-item-question-content-link \">\n                                                                            <h3 class=\"nab-faq-item-question-content-link-label is-grey\" itemprop=\"name\">\n                                            How can PrintVis help us streamline the entire lifecycle of our print jobs?                                        <\/h3>\n                                        <i class=\"nab-faq-item-question-content-link-icon material-symbols-outlined\" style=\"font-variation-settings: 'FILL' 1;\">arrow_circle_down<\/i>\n                                                                    <\/a>\n\n                                                                    <div class=\"nab-faq-item-question-content-answer \" itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n                                        <span itemprop=\"text\">\n                                            <p>PrintVis gives you full control of the entire process \u2014 from estimates and quotes to production, inventory, and delivery. You can track each job in real time, see deadlines, task assignments, and job history, ensuring nothing falls through the cracks and saving valuable time.<\/p>\n                                        <\/span>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                                            <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n                                            <div class=\"nab-faq-item-question\" itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\n                            <div class=\"nab-faq-item-question-content\">\n                                <a href=\"\" class=\"nab-faq-item-question-content-link \">\n                                                                            <h3 class=\"nab-faq-item-question-content-link-label is-grey\" itemprop=\"name\">\n                                            How does integration with Microsoft Dynamics Business Central work?                                        <\/h3>\n                                        <i class=\"nab-faq-item-question-content-link-icon material-symbols-outlined\" style=\"font-variation-settings: 'FILL' 1;\">arrow_circle_down<\/i>\n                                                                    <\/a>\n\n                                                                    <div class=\"nab-faq-item-question-content-answer \" itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\n                                        <span itemprop=\"text\">\n                                            <p>PrintVis is built directly on Microsoft Dynamics Business Central, providing full integration with your ERP system. 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