Tag Archives: Data

Infographic: The Evolution of Supply Chain Management

Logistics and supply chain management have come a long way in the past century. It’s quite breathtaking, actually. We’re such an industrious country and world thanks to our ability to transport goods from one place to another with tremendous efficiency. … Continue reading

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Infographic: Manufacturing a Better Economy

Reports of the death of U.S. manufacturing have been greatly exaggerated. Not only is manufacturing alive and well in America, it has been growing for the past 32 months, and it shows no signs of slowing. Read about the good … Continue reading

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The First Thing to Do When You Get Advice

Ask yourself, “Says who?” That’s the first thing you should do when you get advice from someone. This is an important question to ask because it will save you a lot of heartache and trouble. Let’s delve into several aspects … Continue reading

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An Optimistic Approach to Inventory Control

“If you don’t have an inventory management system, consider one,” says Kraig Quisenberry, a car dealer and general manager in his blog post “Inventory: Half Full or Half Empty?” “Just one mistake could cost you more than the system itself. … Continue reading

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How to Always Have the Right Thing to Say

My older brother always says the right thing at the right time. He’s the most consistently witty person I know. Here’s an example: When I was growing up, my family and I were having a rather rowdy dinner one evening. … Continue reading

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Where Do You Put a Barcode on a Zebra?

Nature is so cool, and it’s even cooler when you combine it with science. For example, a group of scientists and biologists recently created a system for turning zebra stripes into barcodes. Instead of catching, tagging and releasing animals to … Continue reading

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How QuickBooks Inventory Software Helps You Prepare Taxes

Tax Day is coming up quickly. Have you finished filing your business taxes? Taxes are a part of doing business you can’t ignore, but the less time you have to spend worrying about them, the more time you can devote … Continue reading

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QuickBooks & Fishbowl Help Small Business for 10 Years

Ten years ago, two products debuted that would change the way small businesses do business. One was QuickBooks Online. The other was Fishbowl Inventory. QuickBooks Online QuickBooks Online gave small businesses access to affordable accounting tools that made their job … Continue reading

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Inventory Management Software Is the Solution to Bad Data

What is the No. 1 problem that’s keeping many small businesses from achieving more success? According to the Business Application Research Center, it’s bad data. The article “Survey: Poor data quality most common business intelligence problem” notes that this is … Continue reading

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