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Read Summaries of the Inventory Management + Growth Summit Here

Robert LockardNovember 11, 2021
Read summaries of the Inventory Management + Growth Summit and watch the full presentations for free, Fishbowl Blog

At the end of September 2021, Fishbowl hosted its first-ever Inventory Management + Growth Summit with numerous business experts. These include:

  • Entrepreneurs
  • Intuit executives
  • Accountants and QuickBooks specialists
  • Fishbowl experts
  • Marketing professionals
  • Former Navy SEAL
  • Former MLB All-Star
  • Published authors

There’s something for everyone in this summit. We’ve put together summaries of their presentations in the following blog posts. Click any and all of them to check them out at your leisure.

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Big or Small, Your Business Benefits Bigtime from Using Fishbowl

Robert LockardOctober 12, 2021
Big or small, your business benefits bigtime from using Fishbowl, Fishbowl Blog

Thousands of businesses in a variety of industries use Fishbowl on a daily basis to manage their inventory, manufacture goods, track orders, optimize warehouses, and more. Big or small, these businesses find many useful features in Fishbowl, and you can, too!

Here are some examples of large and small organizations that have used Fishbowl over the years to make dramatic improvements to their operations. You can click the links below to read each one’s full story.

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New Inventory Solutions Are for Everyone, Not Just Conglomerates

Robert LockardOctober 12, 2021
New inventory solutions are for everyone, not just conglomerates, Fishbowl Blog

Fishbowl’s inventory solutions give small businesses the same manufacturing and warehouse management features that large corporations have had access to for many years.1 This has been true since Fishbowl’s inception. But our new inventory solutions include cloud-based software to offer greater mobility and other benefits to both small and large businesses.

Small businesses benefit from Fishbowl’s affordability, scalability, and accessibility. Large businesses benefit from Fishbowl’s flexibility, intuitiveness, and stability. Read on to learn more about how your company can enjoy these advantages.

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6 Features You Will Love in Fishbowl’s Inventory Apps

Robert LockardOctober 12, 2021
Six features you will love in Fishbowl's inventory apps, Fishbowl Blog

Many of our amazing Fishbowl users have told us that they find these to be among the most-useful features1 in our inventory apps. Take a look and see if they are just what you have been looking for, too!

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Fishbowl’s Inventory Apps Offer Mobility When You Want It

Robert LockardOctober 12, 2021
Fishbowl's inventory apps offer mobility when you want it, Fishbowl Blog

Fishbowl offers inventory apps that put its desktop and online software’s features onto a smartphone, tablet, mobile barcode scanner, or any other Android or iOS mobile device. These apps enable you to perform the following functions with total accuracy and greater efficiency than ever before:

  • Scanning barcodes
  • Cycle counting
  • Receiving shipments
  • Creating purchase orders
  • Picking, packing, and shipping items to fulfill sales orders

But that’s not all that they can do.

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You May Be Better Off Using Cloud-Based Inventory Solutions

Robert LockardOctober 12, 2021
You may be better off using cloud-based inventory solutions, Fishbowl Blog

Desktop inventory software has been the standard for many businesses over the past few decades, but things have started to change. Have you noticed since the COVID-19 lockdowns1 that many businesses have been pushing hard to try new cloud-based inventory solutions? That’s part of a larger trend to move online.

It makes perfect sense because employees need to be able to stay connected to each other and their employers. Now that people are coming back to the office or going with a mixed home-office routine, cloud-based software is more important and useful than ever. But just because something is new and shiny doesn’t mean you absolutely have to start using it. It’s a good idea to check if this is a beneficial tool for your company.

Here are three reasons why you may be better off using a cloud-based inventory solution instead of a desktop one.

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How to Perform Complex Inventory Tasks from Virtually Anywhere

Robert LockardOctober 12, 2021
How to perform complex inventory tasks from virtually anywhere, Fishbowl Blog

Performing complex inventory tasks, like generating purchase orders, finishing work orders, adjusting inventory levels, and cycle counting, can be much simpler than you might think. A cloud-based inventory solution enables you to do these things and more from virtually any location.1

To start completing numerous inventory tasks from the warehouse, office, home, or anywhere else, simply follow these five steps.

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How to Turn Shipping from a Cost Center to a Revenue Contributor by Vince DeAngelis

Robert LockardSeptember 29, 2021Leave a Comment

Vince DeAngelis is 34-year veteran of the shipping and mailing industry who joined Shippo in January 2021 as its Vice President of Global Carrier Partnerships.

Before that, he spent 10 years at Quadient where he managed all aspects of their carrier partnerships, as well as shipping product and program management and U.S. based R&D.

DeAngelis spent the first 20 years of his career working for the United States Postal Service. His roles at the USPS included Manager of Ad Mail Sales Development in Windsor, Connecticut, and Regional Director of the New York Sales Center before being named National Director of Sales and Business Development and Director of Brand Management, Value Added and Special Services, in Washington D.C.

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How to Set Up and See Success with Facebook and Instagram Ads by Felix Baca

Robert LockardSeptember 29, 2021Leave a Comment

Felix Baca is Weave’s Director of Demand. He has worked with enterprise software companies, startups, and numerous ecommerce brands. He believes an introduction to a great brand, product, or piece of software has the potential to change a person’s life for the good.

With a proven track record of what it takes to be successful in the ever-evolving paid social channel, he is going to deliver insights into how to get your Facebook and Instagram marketing set up and running efficiently.

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Motivation to Make a Mindshift for Your Business by Dawn Brolin

Robert LockardSeptember 29, 2021Leave a Comment

Dawn Brolin is the President & CEO of Powerful Accounting. The accounting community has been suffering for the past 18 months, and small businesses have been feeling that same pain and relying on them to survive the pandemic. She decided to ensure her Connecticut firm would thrive during COVID-19 by putting the right technology in place.

Her books, The Designated Motivator and The Designated Motivator for Accounting Professionals, are designed to give businesspeople the push they need right now. Although we can’t tell the future, we can help clients glide over speedbumps as they come up by presenting them with the best-of-breed technologies now, not later.

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