Category Archives: inventory control

Advantages of Automated Inventory Control

Posted on June 5, 2013 by Robert Lockard

Fishbowl CMO Kirk Tanner explains how inventory control software solves many logistical challenges businesses face. Continue reading →

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How Do I Love Inventory, Let Me Count the Ways

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Robert Lockard

Inventory control is about counting materials and costs, and today we’ll count the ways inventory control software helps your business be more efficient. Continue reading →

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How to Avoid Product Stockouts

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Robert Lockard

Stockouts can be a big problem for companies. Stop them from happening by using Fishbowl Inventory to manage all of your orders. Continue reading →

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3 Inventory Valuation Methods: FIFO, LIFO and AVCO (guest blog)

Posted on July 12, 2012 by Robert Lockard

In order to remain competitive, companies across industries have increased their emphasis on inventory valuation. Continue reading →

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Increasing Customer Satisfaction by Avoiding Stockouts (guest post)

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Lee House

Stockouts are a nuisance to both businesses and customers, creating situations where no one is happy. Continue reading →

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Which Inventory Control Method Is Right for Your Business?

Posted on December 19, 2011 by Robert Lockard

How you manage your inventory has a big impact on how you run the rest of your business. That’s why I’d like to explore four inventory control methods to help you figure out which one will work best for your … Continue reading →

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10 Things Your Business Needs to Improve Right Now – Part 2

Posted on December 7, 2011 by Robert Lockard

We’re back with the second half of our list of 10 things your company needs to do better. You can read the first half by clicking the link above. Let’s not waste any time and jump right into the rest … Continue reading →

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Inventory Control Is a Big Deal (guest blog)

Posted on March 31, 2011 by Lindsey Williams

Even though inventory control seems to be an important trend right now, some say “big whoop” because they either don’t understand it or don’t want to go through the hassle of figuring it out. We get it. Tracking your inventory … Continue reading →

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You Need More Than Inventory Management to Prevent Theft

Posted on October 12, 2010 by Robert Lockard

I appreciate feedback on my blog posts. I received a particularly interesting comment the other day about my post “How Inventory Control Software Prevents Theft.” I posted an answer to a question on Business.com about how to reduce theft by … Continue reading →

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Why and How to De-Clutter Your Business

Posted on September 21, 2010 by Robert Lockard

“Why is it so hard for people – and organizations – to throw things out?” asks the author of the article “De-Cluttering Your Organization” in the Harvard Business Review Blog. The answer is we’re sometimes afraid of new things and … Continue reading →

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