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FastManager

by FastManager

Created in 1986

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About FastManager

FastManager is the premier business management software program for all sized shops. With four levels of management capabilities, Basic, Lite, Pro and Premier, there is a package that will suit your needs now and allow your company to grow into each next level. Our user’s favorite features include, but by no means limited to: Art detail screen that remembers the previous art done on a job for easy repeat orders, QuickBooks integration, email functionality, automatic Purchase Order generation, integrated vendor products, and Job Board system that allows you and your team to see the latest status of a job. FastManager is the right amount of off the shelf tools mixed with a great ability to further customize for your shop’s needs. Create easy and effortless Quotes for your customers with pre-setup pricing, convert that Quote to a Work in Progress and manage the purchasing and production through the Job Board System. Once the job is done, ship it out or call your customer for pick up, invoice with a click of a button and then send to QuickBooks for financial reporting. For further information, testimonials, or to book a live demo please visit, www.fastmanager.com.

FastManager Features

Main Features

The standard info

Estimating
✅ included
Product Pricing
  • Grid/Matrix
  • Cost Plus
  • Custom
  • Area based
CRM
✅ included
CRM Features
  • Contact Management
  • Sales Analytics
Invoicing
✅ included
Online Proofing
Job Scheduling / Production Management
✅ included
Production Management Features
  • Job Board
  • Schedule Job Due Dates
  • Schedule Workflow Step/Stage Dates
  • Assign Resources (people / machines)
  • Time Tracking (automated)
Accounting
✅ Included
Accounting Functions
  • Accounts Receivable

Purchasing and Materials Features

Purchase Orders
✅ included
Job Costing
Finished Goods Inventory
✅ included
Raw Material Inventory
✅ (+ addl $)
Real Time Data Collection
Vendor Catalogs
✅ included
Supported Vendors
  • Alpha Broder
  • SanMar
Import Catalogs via CSV

Payments and eCommerce Features

Accepts Online Payments
Supported Payment Providers
eCommerce
✅ (+ addl $)
Customer Portal
Online Designer

API and Integrations

Hosting Type
  • Client Server Based
API
✅ (+ addl $)
Supported API Types
Remote Access
Other Integrations
3rd Party Accounting Integrations
  • QuickBooks Online
  • QuickBooks Desktop
3rd Party Shipping Integrations
✅ included
Shipping Partners
  • UPS

FastManager FAQs

How is the software priced?

We have four levels of the program that are all at the subscription status, which can be either monthly or annually (15% discount).

What is the average startup cost?

Our most Basic Level is $175 to get started. Lite Level is $210 Pro Level is $360 Premier is $1050

What is the average time to implement?

Basic- 2-4 one hour sessions, Lite 4-6 one hour sessions, Pro 4-6 one hour sessions and Premier 6-8 one hour sessions.

How much does support cost?

It is included with the monthly subscription.

What type of training is available?

Webinars

What types of support is offered?

Live Chat, Email, User Forum, Remote, Phone