In the Purchase Order module, you can do a number of things, such as: (more…)
Robert Lockard is a copywriter with Fishbowl. He writes for several blogs about inventory management, manufacturing, QuickBooks, and small business. Fishbowl is the #1-requested manufacturing and warehouse management software for QuickBooks users. Robert enjoys running, reading, writing, spending time with his wife and children, and watching movies.
We’re about to dive into the Purchasing module group. Let’s start by identifying the exact modules that are in this module group: (more…)
Robert Lockard is a copywriter with Fishbowl. He writes for several blogs about inventory management, manufacturing, QuickBooks, and small business. Fishbowl is the #1-requested manufacturing and warehouse management software for QuickBooks users. Robert enjoys running, reading, writing, spending time with his wife and children, and watching movies.
Supply chain management is an essential part of any business, ensuring the right parts and products make their way into your business. Let’s apply some automation to the supply chain management process and see what happens. (more…)
Robert Lockard is a copywriter with Fishbowl. He writes for several blogs about inventory management, manufacturing, QuickBooks, and small business. Fishbowl is the #1-requested manufacturing and warehouse management software for QuickBooks users. Robert enjoys running, reading, writing, spending time with his wife and children, and watching movies.
Are you familiar with multi-currency conversions? They’re not just important to accountants, but to anyone working with inventory values and multiple countries. Let’s have a conversation about manual and automatic multi-currency conversion. (more…)
Robert Lockard is a copywriter with Fishbowl. He writes for several blogs about inventory management, manufacturing, QuickBooks, and small business. Fishbowl is the #1-requested manufacturing and warehouse management software for QuickBooks users. Robert enjoys running, reading, writing, spending time with his wife and children, and watching movies.
Emails are an important component of Fishbowl because you can use them to communicate with customers and vendors when their orders are received, shipped, and more. (more…)
Robert Lockard is a copywriter with Fishbowl. He writes for several blogs about inventory management, manufacturing, QuickBooks, and small business. Fishbowl is the #1-requested manufacturing and warehouse management software for QuickBooks users. Robert enjoys running, reading, writing, spending time with his wife and children, and watching movies.
Would you like to know how to create a credit return for a purchase order in Fishbowl? Why else would you be here! The video above walks you step by step through the entire process. (more…)
Robert Lockard is a copywriter with Fishbowl. He writes for several blogs about inventory management, manufacturing, QuickBooks, and small business. Fishbowl is the #1-requested manufacturing and warehouse management software for QuickBooks users. Robert enjoys running, reading, writing, spending time with his wife and children, and watching movies.
This video covers everything you need to know to add a new vendor to Fishbowl. Creating vendors in Fishbowl begins in the Purchasing module group. Go into the Vendor module under that group, click the New button on the top left, and insert the required information. (more…)
Robert Lockard is a copywriter with Fishbowl. He writes for several blogs about inventory management, manufacturing, QuickBooks, and small business. Fishbowl is the #1-requested manufacturing and warehouse management software for QuickBooks users. Robert enjoys running, reading, writing, spending time with his wife and children, and watching movies.
As part of your business process management, inventory management sounds like a simple enough concept… you reorder inventory before you run out. But the actual practice is more complicated than it sounds.
Inventory can be a company’s biggest asset, and thus, the biggest asset expense. Poorly managed, and a company can go out of business. Inventory ties up a lot of cash so you need to optimize the expense by carrying enough to satisfy demand, but not so much that your investment sits, potentially becoming stale, outdated or obsolete.
Let’s look at five ways to improve your inventory management so that you can balance your needs and find that sweet spot that’s perfect for your organization. (more…)
Melanie Valenzuela has been writing about business topics for several years and currently writes on behalf of the business consulting experts at TGO Consulting. When not writing, she can be found working on her world perspective through travel; or challenging her heart rate by playing tennis, running, or attending a Kansas City Royals baseball game. You can find her on LinkedIn.
How do you find reliable suppliers/vendors that will give you a good price and get you restocked at the right times? First, you have to prioritize between a few key factors: (more…)
Robert Lockard is a copywriter with Fishbowl. He writes for several blogs about inventory management, manufacturing, QuickBooks, and small business. Fishbowl is the #1-requested manufacturing and warehouse management software for QuickBooks users. Robert enjoys running, reading, writing, spending time with his wife and children, and watching movies.
Want to get a handle on your company’s restocking process? The following four Whiteboard Wednesday videos should help put you on the right path. They deal with managing vendors, streamlining the receiving process, reconciling orders, and handling various logistical issues. (more…)
Robert Lockard is a copywriter with Fishbowl. He writes for several blogs about inventory management, manufacturing, QuickBooks, and small business. Fishbowl is the #1-requested manufacturing and warehouse management software for QuickBooks users. Robert enjoys running, reading, writing, spending time with his wife and children, and watching movies.