In working with customers across the verticals we support, we're seeing the impact of supply chain disruption and inflation. These topics are everywhere; dominating your news feeds and turning up in your supplier discussions. The reality hits when your Purchase Orders start getting shorted, and your AP Bills for inventory start creeping up. Finding stock at the right time...
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Shoppers expect the same experience online as they do in-store. Your Point of Sale and Inventory Management system isn’t something that your customers can see, but it can make a world of difference in the level of service you can provide them. Read on to see why your E-commerce solution should be connected to your ERP.
Integrated accounting software has a number of advantages that make it a solid choice for many business types.
When used correctly, small business management software should make your life easier, not the other way around.
Everyone has some kind of system to stay organized, whether that be a marker board, a whole mess of sticky notes, or a chat group. Getting everyone on the same page is just the beginning... if you really want to Heat Up Sales, you've got to level up your technology game.
Your service department isnota cost of doing business. It should be a major profit center for your Hearth, Patio & BBQ Shop.
Inventory control software can be configured to work with either push or pull management methods. But with uncertainty in the supply chain "Why not try a blended approach?"
There is an ongoing debate as to which inventory control method works best: ‘push’ or ‘pull.’ Each approach has its pros and cons that require careful consideration. However, for those who use...
Sometimes it is necessary to order an item that meets a customer's custom requirements, other times they just grab what's available right off of your shelf. How do you determine what to order, by what means, and how much? There are several reporting options to explore, but the first hurdle to overcome is the customer's order being taken.
There might not be a magic button that will save the day, but the Business Efficiency Check-in from the Windward Professional Services Catalog can help you identify a few areas to squeeze more out of your software.
With mid-year financial reporting fresh in your mind, you may have discovered some things in your business that you would like to know more about. In this week's blog, we're going to point you toward some resources that are available with your maintenance contract and also offer some advanced help via our Professional Services Catalog.
Often customers require one of your products with a custom length and/or width. Think about carpeting, or plywood, sheet metal, or even fabric. Likewise, there are many products that would be cut to length such as moulding, chain or cabling, steel products, etc.
