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  • Beyond ERP and HR: Mustard Seed Systems Partners with monday.com to Streamline Workflows and Boost Productivity

    Beyond ERP and HR: Mustard Seed Systems Partners with monday.com to Streamline Workflows and Boost Productivity

    February 21, 2025 – Philippines – Mustard Seed Systems, a leading technology solutions provider in the Philippines, has partnered with monday.com, a multi-product work management platform, to help enterprises automate workflows and seamlessly integrate with existing ERP and HR systems.

    As businesses accelerate digital transformation, the demand for intuitive, scalable technology to optimize productivity, collaboration, and engagement continues to grow—especially with the rise of hybrid and remote work. Through this partnership, Mustard Seed Systems will empower enterprises with monday.com’s flexible low-code/no-code platform, enabling them to automate manual processes, enhance team collaboration, and integrate seamlessly with ERP and HR solutions to drive operational efficiency.

    “We are excited to introduce monday.com’s powerful suite of solutions to businesses in the Philippines,” said Judith Adao, General Manager of Mustard Seed Systems Corporation. “Our partnership with monday.com aligns with our commitment to helping local enterprises digitize essential business processes beyond ERP and HR. With monday.com’s integration capabilities, businesses can connect their existing systems, from CRM to project management and ticketing solutions, allowing for seamless data flow, automation, and improved decision-making. As users of the platform ourselves, we bring valuable insights and best practices to help businesses unlock its full potential.”

    “We’re thrilled to partner with Mustard Seed and strengthen our regional presence,” said Eli Moyrel, Senior Partnerships Strategic Manager at monday.com. “With Mustard Seed’s deep industry expertise, we can offer tailored solutions to enterprises, supporting more use cases and complex workflows that integrate smoothly with their existing ERP and HR systems to enhance efficiency and scalability.”

    By combining monday.com’s integration-ready platform with Mustard Seed’s expertise in ERP, HR, and business solutions, this collaboration will bridge workflow gaps, automate repetitive tasks, and enable Philippine enterprises to scale efficiently in an increasingly digital landscape.

    About Mustard Seed Systems

    Mustard Seed Systems Corporation (MSSC) is a private corporation that has grown to become a trusted business and technology solutions provider to thousands of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the Philippines. With 10 branches nationwide, and 1 branch internationally, we are a one-stop shop of top of the line global brands that help improve business processes and systems. Mustard Seed is highly recognized for its successful track record of fast implementation and business acumen. Our product line keeps on progressing to support the needs of our growing clientele at 30,000 corporate customers.  Mustard Seed has earned a reputation for delivering world-class, affordable, and relevant solutions to businesses across various industries.

  • Mustard Seed Systems Corporation Recognized as a Growth Champion for the Third Consecutive Year!

    Mustard Seed Systems Corporation Recognized as a Growth Champion for the Third Consecutive Year!

    Manila, Philippines, February 19, 2025 – Mustard Seed Systems Corporation (MSSC) proudly announces its inclusion in the prestigious list of the Philippines’ Growth Champions 2025, marking its third consecutive year of recognition. MSSC continues to solidify its position as one of the country’s fastest-growing companies, demonstrating remarkable resilience and adaptability in an ever-evolving business landscape.

    Now in its fifth year, the annual Philippines’ Growth Champions ranking is a collaborative initiative between the Philippine Daily Inquirer and internationally renowned market research firm Statista. The list highlights companies that have exhibited exceptional revenue growth from 2020 to 2023, contributing significantly to the nation’s economic recovery.

    Like many other businesses, MSSC faced unprecedented challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic, a period that saw the country grappling with economic uncertainties and shifting consumer behaviors. Despite these difficulties, the company leveraged technology to navigate the crisis, ensuring continuity and innovation in its services. This strategic adaptability enabled MSSC to maintain its growth trajectory, proving its commitment to delivering high-quality business solutions.

    Jiyun Lehner-Lee, lead analyst for the Philippines Growth Champions, emphasized the country’s remarkable economic rebound post-pandemic, stating, “The world has witnessed the Philippines' strong recovery from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.” The 2025 ranking acknowledges businesses that have played a crucial role in this resurgence, showcasing their enduring impact on the country’s economic landscape.

    Kat Dalusong, Vice President and Group Sales Head of the Inquirer Group of Companies highlighted the importance of resilience and strategic agility, noting, “The latest edition of the Philippines Growth Champions honors companies that have demonstrated unwavering resilience and strategic adaptability, thriving despite adversity. Their success reinforces the importance of innovation and flexibility in today’s evolving business landscape.”

    Being recognized as a Growth Champion enhances MSSC’s reputation as an employer of choice, attracting top talent eager to be part of a company with strong growth potential and a forward-thinking vision. As corporate expansion often leads to increased demand for skilled professionals, MSSC remains committed to fostering a dynamic work environment that nurtures talent and innovation.

    With three consecutive years as a Growth Champion, Mustard Seed Systems Corporation remains steadfast in its mission to provide cutting-edge business solutions, driving industry transformation and economic progress in the Philippines and beyond.

    About Mustard Seed Systems Corporation

    Mustard Seed Systems Corporation has been a trusted provider of business solutions since 1999, delivering innovative technology, office solutions, security systems, and IT infrastructure to empower SMEs. With over 25 years in the industry, MSSC remains committed to its mission of providing cost-effective business solutions that drive growth and success. Guided by its vision to be the leading provider of business solutions in the Philippines and beyond, MSSC continues to help enterprises achieve operational efficiency through technology and innovation.

  • Mustard Seed Systems Corporation Transforms Customer Management with monday.com

    Mustard Seed Systems Corporation Transforms Customer Management with monday.com

    Having the right Customer Relationship Management (CRM) is essential for businesses to establish customer loyalty and remain competitive in the market. Mustard Seed Systems Corporation, in partnership with monday.com, has taken a significant step forward by introducing monday CRM–an innovative software platform which helps organizations to track and manage their CRM activities, in a successful product launch event. It was held on February 20, 2025 at Holiday Inn and Suites Makati, gathering a lot of attendees to witness this powerful tool. 

    The event aims to introduce monday.com as the latest technology partner of MSSC, allowing them to expand its portfolio in business technology solutions. As part of the event, attendees were able to gain insights about monday CRM, a user-friendly platform that enables businesses to streamline every aspect of their sales activities.

    The audience had the opportunity to witness firsthand the product offerings and features of monday CRM. This includes its ability to centralize, automate, and track communication with the businesses’ customers. monday CRM also allows businesses to track their pipelines, targets, and team performance using different dashboards. Additionally, it can easily connect all of the new and existing data in one place. Finally, monday CRM enables companies to access their sales processes and client communications anywhere.

    One of the key highlights of the event is the live demo of monday CRM, which gave an opportunity to the attendees to experience its intuitive interface and powerful automation capabilities. The demo gave a comprehensive guidance to the audience on how to set up their CRM in minutes. Overall, the event was successful in bringing the businesses together and enhancing their CRM capabilities using monday CRM.

  • Mustard Seed Systems Corporation Drives Digital Transformation for Businesses with SAP Business One on Alibaba Cloud

    Mustard Seed Systems Corporation Drives Digital Transformation for Businesses with SAP Business One on Alibaba Cloud

    Many of the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the Philippines face increasing difficulties in managing accounting and financial reports like tax compliance. With various strict tax laws and regulations, businesses must find innovative solutions to reshape how they manage their tax obligations to increase efficiency, transparency, and accuracy.

    On February 20, 2025, Mustard Seed Systems Corporation, in partnership with Alibaba Cloud, successfully launched an event at Mallberry Suites Hotel, Cagayan De Oro. This event highlighted how SAP Business One on Alibaba Cloud can transform business processes, improve tax compliance, and drive digitalization. 

    SAP Business One, powered by Alibaba Cloud, is an all-in-one solution that helps businesses in capturing crucial data such as, accounting and financing, purchasing, inventory, sales, customer relationships, and analytics that are beneficial for making informed decisions and actions across the company. With the help of SAP Business One, businesses can streamline their tax computation and reporting while ensuring that they stay compliant with BIR regulations. Alibaba Cloud offers a wide range of services for SAP Business One to securely store, analyze, and access financial data on any occasion and any place. 

    The event provided valuable insights to the attendees on how adopting SAP Business One  on Cloud Alibaba can significantly improve their tax compliance processes, operational efficiency, and gain more financial control while mitigating the risk simultaneously. At the end of the event, attendees acquired knowledge of a clear roadmap of actionable strategies on how they can implement this on their business operations, enabling them to automate their financial transactions. Overall, this event successfully demonstrated how SAP Business One on Cloud Alibaba can empower businesses through insightful presentations and discussions, highlighting its ability in automation and scalability for seamless performances.

  • Business Technology Solutions by Mustard Seed Systems Corporation Showcases ZKTeco for Business Success

    Business Technology Solutions by Mustard Seed Systems Corporation Showcases ZKTeco for Business Success

    On February 13, 2025, Building Technology Solutions Inc by Mustard Seed Systems Corporation, in partnership with ZKteco Philippines, successfully hosted a ZKTeco Security Event at Park Inn by Radisson North Edsa. This event focuses on showcasing the revolutionary products of ZKTeco such as Handheld and Walkthrough Metal Detector, Turnstile, Parking Barrier, and X-ray Luggage Inspector. 

    The event provided a valuable opportunity for attendees to learn about Building Technology Solutions’ mastery in providing immense security solutions through ZKTeco products and how they can utilize it across different industries.

    The event highlighted the Handheld and Walkthrough Metal Detector with high sensitivity feature which reliably and efficiently detects metal objects, including weapons, knives, and other concealed items. These are crucial in preventing potential threats from entering the establishments such as malls, public transportation, airport and aviation, schools, hotels, event place security, high-traffic offices, logistics and courier providers. Turnstiles were also featured which are commonly used in office buildings, schools, and public transportation for a smooth passage of users. Attendees also gained valuable insights about Parking Barriers–innovative and secure access control solutions for different locations such as office buildings, warehouses and hotels. Lastly, ZKTeco’s X-ray Luggage Inspectors provide heightened security solutions by efficiently and accurately detecting harmful objects in luggages and packages, essential for various settings, including public transportation, airports, schools, hotels, event venues, and logistics and courier providers. 

    Mustard Seed Systems Corporation has been a trusted one-stop shop provider in the Philippines since 1999. What sets us apart from our competitors is our commitment in full-service support. Aside from simply selling ZKTeco products, we also deliver, install, implement, and maintain the system they buy, ensuring that they get the true end-to-end support that competitors can’t match.

    Building Technology Solutions by Mustard Seed Systems Corporation not only offers excellent customer service, we also provide a complete suite of technology solutions and market-competent products that significantly streamline your operations without additional cost, ultimately driving success and adding value to your business.

  • Mustard Seed Systems Marks 20+ Years as ZKTeco’s Authorized Distributor with Annual Partnership Agreement Signing for 2025!

    Mustard Seed Systems Marks 20+ Years as ZKTeco’s Authorized Distributor with Annual Partnership Agreement Signing for 2025!

    Manila, Philippines — February 5, 2025 — Mustard Seed Systems Corporation proudly announces its continued partnership with ZKTeco, a global leader in biometric access control, entrance security, and time management solutions, by signing its Annual Partnership Agreement for 2025.

    As an Authorized Distributor of ZKTeco for more than two decades, Mustard Seed Systems Corporation has consistently provided top-tier products and services in biometric access control, time attendance systems, and entrance security solutions. This long-standing partnership has enabled the company to offer businesses innovative security technology designed to enhance efficiency, safety, and overall operational performance.

    For over 20 years, we’ve successfully brought entrance security solutions to a wide range of industries in the Philippines. The signing of this new agreement reinforces our commitment to supporting local businesses with the most reliable, end-to-end advanced security technology available.

    The focus on ZKTeco’s Entrance Security products comes at a time when the demand for comprehensive, security solutions is rising across sectors, including government facilities, airports, corporate offices, and retail outlets. ZKTeco’s Walkthrough Metal Detectors, X-ray Metal Detectors, and Turnstiles offer exceptional precision, while the Parking Barriers provide smooth, automated traffic control for enhanced parking management.

    As an Authorized Distributor, Mustard Seed will continue to provide businesses with the latest and most reliable security solutions, with a strong focus on ZKTeco’s advanced entrance security technology. This collaboration allows Mustard Seed to cater to businesses looking for comprehensive security solutions that go beyond traditional access control.

  • Transforming Businesses with Technology: Highlights from the Microsoft Business Central Event in Makati

    Transforming Businesses with Technology: Highlights from the Microsoft Business Central Event in Makati

    On January 23, 2025, Mustard Seed Systems Corporation, in partnership with Crayon Philippines, hosted the Microsoft Business Central Event at The Sphere Serviced Residences. This highly anticipated event brought together industry professionals to explore innovative solutions for optimizing business processes and fostering growth.

    The event featured insightful discussions led by product experts, focusing on four key solutions that are transforming the way businesses operate:

    1. Microsoft Business Central ERP

    The spotlight was on Microsoft Business Central, an all-in-one ERP solution designed to streamline core business functions. Attendees discovered how this powerful platform integrates finance, sales, operations, and customer service, delivering real-time insights and enhancing decision-making capabilities for businesses aiming for sustainable growth.

    2. BIR CAS Compliance

    A dedicated session emphasized the significance of seamless compliance with BIR CAS regulations. Experts demonstrated how automation in tax reporting reduces manual errors and simplifies financial management processes. Businesses were shown how Microsoft Business Central ensures regulatory compliance while freeing up time to focus on strategic initiatives.

    3. PayrollPlus Software

    Simplifying workforce management was a key focus during the PayrollPlus Software session. Attendees learned how automating HR and payroll processes not only increases efficiency but also supports business growth by providing accurate, on-time payroll and empowering employees through self-service tools.

    4. monday CRM

    The event concluded with an engaging presentation on monday CRM, showcasing its ability to streamline customer relationship management. By optimizing sales pipelines, enhancing collaboration, and providing actionable insights, monday CRM enables businesses to deliver superior customer experiences and build stronger client relationships.

    Fostering Innovation and Collaboration

    The event created a dynamic environment for participants to network, share experiences, and exchange ideas on leveraging technology to overcome challenges and achieve success.

    What’s Next?

    Mustard Seed Systems Corporation and Crayon Philippines remain dedicated to empowering businesses with innovative solutions tailored to their needs.

    Thank you to all the attendees who joined us at this inspiring event. Together, let’s continue shaping the future of business through technology.

    For more information about Microsoft Business Central ERP, BIR CAS Compliance, PayrollPlus Software, or monday CRM, feel free to contact us today.

    Stay connected for updates on upcoming events and initiatives!

  • Driving Business Efficiency: Highlights from the Microsoft Business Central Event in Batangas

    Driving Business Efficiency: Highlights from the Microsoft Business Central Event in Batangas

    On January 21, 2025, Mustard Seed Systems Corporation, in partnership with Crayon Philippines, successfully hosted the Microsoft Business Central Event at Holiday Inn and Suites, Limapark Batangas. Designed to empower businesses with tools and strategies for operational excellence, the event provided a comprehensive overview of innovative solutions like Microsoft Business Central ERP, BIR CAS Compliance, PayrollPlus Software, and monday CRM.

    A Platform for Professional Growth

    The event was tailored to meet the needs of accounting, finance, and business professionals, focusing on how technology can address common operational pain points. Attendees had the opportunity to engage with industry experts and explore practical approaches to streamlining processes and achieving compliance.

     Key Topics and Insights

    1. Microsoft Business Central ERP

      The spotlight was on Microsoft Business Central ERP, a solution that integrates financial management, operations, sales, and customer service. Attendees gained insights into how this robust system helps businesses maintain accurate records, improve decision-making, and stay competitive in a fast-changing landscape.

    2. BIR CAS Compliance

      Adapting to the Bureau of Internal Revenue’s Computerized Accounting System (CAS) requirements is critical for businesses. The session provided clarity on compliance guidelines and demonstrated how businesses can align their accounting systems to meet regulatory standards with ease.

    3. PayrollPlus Software

      Simplifying payroll processing was a key highlight of the event. PayrollPlus Software was presented as a solution for achieving accuracy, efficiency, and compliance, with features like automated payroll computation, government-mandated reports, and a user-friendly self-service portal for employees.

    4. monday CRM

      Effective customer relationship management is essential for growth. Participants explored how monday CRM supports sales pipeline management, task automation, and improved team collaboration, helping businesses deliver exceptional customer experiences.

    Why It Matters

    The event underscored the importance of leveraging technology to optimize operations, ensure compliance, and drive sustainable growth. Each session was carefully crafted to provide attendees with actionable insights tailored to their professional roles.

    Gratitude and Future Opportunities

    We extend our gratitude to our partner, Crayon Philippines, for their invaluable support in making this event a success. Events like this are a testament to our shared commitment to equipping businesses with the tools they need to thrive.

    Let’s Take the Next Step

    If you’re looking to optimize your accounting, streamline operations, or enhance customer relationships, we’re here to help. Contact Mustard Seed Systems Corporation today to explore our range of solutions, from ERP systems to payroll and CRM tools.

    Together, let’s redefine what’s possible for your business.

  • Mustard Seed Systems Corporation Partners with Alibaba Cloud to Empower SMEs with Cloud Solutions

    Mustard Seed Systems Corporation Partners with Alibaba Cloud to Empower SMEs with Cloud Solutions

    IN PHOTO: (From left) Allen Guo (General Manager for the Philippines, Alibaba Cloud Intelligence), Judith Adao (General Manager, Mustard Seed Systems Corporation).

    Bonifacio Global City, Taguig – January 09, 2025 –Mustard Seed Systems Corporation (MSSC), a leading provider of business solutions for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the Philippines, and Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, have officially signed a partnership agreement at a momentous ceremony in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig. With the theme “Empowering Growth Through Collaboration,” this partnership aims to drive transformative growth and innovation among SMEs through world-class cloud and enterprise solutions.

    A Shared Mission to Drive SME Growth

    During the ceremony, Ms. Judith Adao, General Manager of Mustard Seed Systems Corporation, emphasized the alignment of the two organizations’ missions in providing affordable and relevant solutions to SMEs. “I would like to thank Alibaba Cloud for this partnership. The mission of Mustard Seed is to provide world-class, affordable, and relevant solutions to small and medium enterprises. Partnering with Alibaba Cloud perfectly supports this mission by enabling our customers to transition to the cloud with confidence—without straining their budgets or facing overwhelming technical challenges” Adao stated.

    Adao also highlighted the readiness of Mustard Seed’s nationwide sales team to champion this new partnership. “Nationwide, our entire Mustard Seed sales team has already been onboarded about this partnership and its offerings, and the team is fully geared toward cloud solutions. I am confident that this partnership allows us to empower businesses to innovate and remain competitive.” she added.

    Strengthening the SME Ecosystem

    Allen Guo, General Manager for the Philippines, Alibaba Cloud Intelligence, expressed his enthusiasm for the partnership and the potential it holds for the SME sector. “With the Philippine market comprising over one million SMEs and SMBs, I believe there is a booming and significant market for SAP Business One on Alibaba Cloud in the Philippines,” Guo remarked. He further highlighted the combined strengths of Alibaba Cloud’s technology, and MSSC’s expertise, creates a solid foundation to deliver value to both SMBs and larger enterprises. 

    In collaboration with SAP, Alibaba Cloud has introduced SAP Business One on Alibaba Cloud, a one-stop enterprise solution for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Asia to reap the benefits of digital transformation with rapid deployment and on-demand expansion capabilities. By combining the holistic business management capabilities of SAP Business One with Alibaba Cloud’s scalable, secure and cost-efficient cloud infrastructure, this integrated cloud-based business management solution, is poised to provide SMEs in the Philippines with a powerful, scalable enterprise resource planning (ERP) system on the cloud without the need for substantial initial investment in IT infrastructure. 

    Paving the Way for a Cloud-Driven Future

    The partnership between Alibaba Cloud and Mustard Seed Systems Corporation signals a significant step forward for the SME sector in the Philippines. By leveraging Alibaba Cloud’s cutting-edge technology and MSSC’s deep understanding of local market needs, the collaboration is poised to deliver innovative cloud solutions tailored for SME growth and competitiveness.

    Founded in 2009, Alibaba Cloud offers a comprehensive suite of cloud computing services to businesses worldwide, supporting innovation and digital transformation across industries. Alibaba has been named the leading IaaS provider in Asia Pacific by revenue in U.S. dollars since 2018, according to Gartner. It has also maintained its position as one of the world’s leading public cloud IaaS service providers since 2018, according to IDC.

    About Mustard Seed Systems Corporation has been a trusted provider of business solutions since 1999, catering to the needs of SMEs across the Philippines. The company offers a wide range of products and services, including SAP Business One on Alibaba Cloud, cloud solutions, and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems designed to empower businesses with tools for success.

  • Empowering Businesses with NetSuite: Highlights from the Exclusive BIR Compliance Event

    Empowering Businesses with NetSuite: Highlights from the Exclusive BIR Compliance Event

    In October 2024, Oracle NetSuite and Mustard Seed hosted an exclusive event at Seda Nuvali Laguna, bringing together business owners, finance professionals, and IT experts from the manufacturing, distribution, construction, and retail industries. Attendees, including accounting teams, IT specialists, and company executives, explored how NetSuite simplifies BIR compliance.

    Experts introduced Oracle NetSuite ERP, a cloud-based solution that automates financial processes, improves reporting, and ensures BIR compliance. A live demonstration showcased real-time reporting, automated tax compliance, and efficient financial management.

    A key highlight was NetSuite’s compliance with the Bureau of Internal Revenue’s (BIR) Computerized Accounting System (CAS) requirements. Attendees saw how it maintains accurate records, generates reports, and meets tax regulations.

    An interactive Q&A session allowed participants to engage with cloud experts and learn how NetSuite can be tailored to their needs.

    The event was a success, equipping businesses with the tools to streamline compliance and financial operations. With strong partnerships and continuous innovation, NetSuite remains a trusted choice for businesses navigating financial and regulatory challenges.