With the help of LilyPad Applications’ new Mobile Warehouse product, Fishbowl customers can now scan 2D barcodes rather than just 1D barcodes. This is a big deal because it lets you do much more with your barcode scanners in a shorter amount of time. You can scan a single barcode and populate dozens of fields in Fishbowl at the same time.
To understand how this works, let’s first talk about the difference between 1D and 2D barcodes. (more…)
Last week we had a video tutorial on how the integration between Fishbowl and Magento works. This week it’s time to talk about Bigcommerce. (more…)
Avalara is an online tax-compliance solution that helps companies instantly calculate federal, state, and city taxes on their outgoing orders. Fishbowl partners with Avalara to integrate their two solutions together. Now Avalara adds the most accurate and up-to-date tax rates to Fishbowl’s sales orders.
The details of Fishbowl’s integration with Avalara include: (more…)
If you sell products online, you’ve probably heard of a merchant service provider called Authorize.Net. Fishbowl has a built-in connection for Authorize.Net’s popular payment gateway, so you can be up and running and taking credit card payments in minutes. This is a useful integration that many companies need to seal the deal.
Here’s how this integration works: (more…)
Don’t worry, this shopping cart won’t bite. AspDotNetStorefront syncs product pictures, quantities, descriptions, and listings from Fishbowl to its shopping cart. After an order is requested, Fishbowl is updated and it creates shipping and tracking information in preparation for the fulfillment process.
Here are the things this integration lets you do: (more…)
Fishbowl CEO David K. Williams is a regular Forbes contributor. And he’s really starting to turn heads. His article, “Meet The Zentrepreneur: A New And Emerging Breed Of Entrepreneur,” inspired one reader to write his own article about it, entitled “What would you ask?”
The author of that article talked about a hypothetical conversation with Abraham Lincoln in which he could ask the dead statesman any question. He elects to ask how to build his character in a way that reflects Lincoln’s superior moral character. He parlays this topic of guardian angels into a discussion of angel investors and what it takes for entrepreneurs and their businesses to survive in this rough and tumble world of ours. (more…)
Apple has gobbled up a huge portion of the mobile market with its sleek, intuitive products. And now you can access Fishbowl’s manufacturing and warehouse management solutions on your Apple iPad or iPhone. You can also install and run the Fishbowl server and client on Mac computers.
Here are the benefits you can expect from using Fishbowl on Apple devices: (more…)
This week we’re going to shift gears a little and talk about an operating system that Fishbowl is compatible with – Android. You see, Fishbowl offers a warehouse management app called Fishbowl Go, which can be installed on any mobile device that runs the Android 4.4 KitKat (or newer) version of its OS.
What can you do with Fishbowl Go on an Android device? Let’s find out! (more…)
Here we go! Last week we started a new blog series to highlight every single business solution that integrates with Fishbowl. And Amazon is the first one we’ll cover.
Amazon is one of the biggest ecommerce platforms in the world. Fishbowl integrates with Amazon, synchronizing product listings (including pictures, quantities, and descriptions) from Fishbowl to the shopping cart. Orders are downloaded from the shopping cart into Fishbowl for fulfillment, and then shipping and tracking information is generated and communicated.
Here’s what this integration does: (more…)
This is the 800th blog post on the Fishbowl Blog! What an amazing journey this continues to be. A blog is never a finished product but something that changes over time and gets added to until it is brimming with so many ideas and themes that it takes on a life of its own.
I usually take a moment like this to do a victory lap and show off some of the great content I’ve come out with over the years. But this is going to be quite different than all of my other century blog posts: (more…)
