Tag Archives: Business Finances

Are You Charging Too Much for Shipping? (guest blog)

Posted on May 6, 2013 by Debbie Allen

One of your primary concerns, as a business owner, should be how much to charge customers for shipping. Continue reading →

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Kirk’s Tackle Shop: Small Business Survival Tips

Posted on April 24, 2013 by Robert Lockard

In this video, Fishbowl CMO Kirk Tanner gives several bits of advice on how small businesses can overcome challenges. Continue reading →

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Managing Cash via Working Capital Optimization (guest blog)

Posted on March 11, 2013 by Dave Chase

82 percent of small businesses fail because of poor cash management. You need to understand that profit doesn’t pay bills; cash does. 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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What Is Going on with My Expenses? (guest blog)

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Amber Pike

Have you ever had a moment where you looked at your bank statement and said, “Well, I’m broke”? You’ve spent all your money without even realizing it, and next thing you know you’re wearing cardboard shoes and creating expense reports … Continue reading →

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Get Fishbowl’s Point of Sale Solution Free Through June 31

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Robert Lockard

Fishbowl is offering a great deal to its customers in the second quarter of 2012. If you buy Fishbowl Inventory through June 31, 2012, you’ll get SalesPoint for free! Continue reading →

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What Makes Fishbowl Different Than Other Companies

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Robert Lockard

I recently visited the website of a company that I know to be a bit dishonest. I found a lot of big, bold promises, like “Save money with our services!” and “You can’t afford not to work with us!” I … Continue reading →

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Can Barcoding Inventory Reduce Costs and Improve Efficiency? (guest blog)

Posted on April 9, 2012 by Jessica W

A company’s inventory carrying costs are typically 3% of its inventory value on hand. That’s why it’s important to keep these costs down. Continue reading →

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Fishbowl Leaders Go Down Under to Celebrate Fishbowl Australia Launch

Posted on March 5, 2012 by Robert Lockard

Fishbowl CEO David Williams and President Mary Scott made the long trip from Utah to Australia on February 29, 2012 to help their partners at the newly established Fishbowl Australia get started on the right foot. They are joined by … Continue reading →

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Fishbowl Inventory Re-energizes 4th-Generation Family Business

Posted on February 22, 2012 by Robert Lockard

For the past 80 years, a family-owned hardware store called Griffiths Plumbing Kitchen and Bath has done all of its inventory management by hand. But soon after the British Columbia-based company was placed into the hands of its fourth-generation steward, … Continue reading →

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