Order Processing & Inventory Management

 Are Your Clients Connecting Inventory & Customer Loyalty?

February 26, 2019 

Are Your Clients Connecting Inventory & Customer Loyalty?

5084 Fran Distributing Company caught the continuous “Self-Improvement” bug when some tools they were introduced to for monitoring inventory added efficiency and more profit to their operation (see my August column at www.CPATechViews.com/go/2916). The results were impressive: dramatic reductions of expired inventory, a drop in shipping expenses by reducing the need for rush items and...…

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 Are Your Clients Connecting Inventory & Customer Loyalty?

February 26, 2019 

Are Your Clients Connecting Inventory & Customer Loyalty?

5084 Fran Distributing Company caught the continuous “Self-Improvement” bug when some tools they were introduced to for monitoring inventory added efficiency and more profit to their operation (see my August column at www.CPATechViews.com/go/2916). The results were impressive: dramatic reductions of expired inventory, a drop in shipping expenses by reducing the need for rush items and...…

 Are You In Touch With Your Inventory?

February 26, 2019 

Are You In Touch With Your Inventory?

6998 characters Fran Distributing Company saw the economic downturn strike home in the fall of 2009: Cash reserve hit near bottom, reports continued to show orders were down and CEO Fran Rodgers got a letter from the bank stating that it was reducing their credit line by half. It was always a point of pride...…

 APS OnLine

February 26, 2019 

APS OnLine

Born in the Cloud We’re here to help small and midsize businesses just like yours harness the power of the cloud to improve workforce management and mitigate compliance risk so you can grow and succeed. We’re proud of the software we develop and how we help our customers achieve their goals by decreasing their labor...…

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September 5, 2014 

Solid Innovation — Solid Sales Pro

888-667-3769 www.Solid-Innovation.com Solid Sales Pro from Solid Innovation offers retailers a mobile POS system designed for remote sales transaction processing including field sales, showroom sales and tradeshow ordering. Solid Sales Pro easily handles both customer ordering tasks and contains inventory management capabilities. The system is available in a QuickBooks Pro Edition for QuickBooks (QB) integration...…

Mary Girsch-Bock

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September 5, 2014 

PDG Software Inc.

866-433-4PDG (4734) www.pdgsoft.com PDG Software, the makers of shopping cart and e-commerce software, offers simple real-time integration with QuickBooks (QB) products. It is fully scalable, offering four versions: PDG Lite, which can be used for up to 100 products; PDG Pro, which is designed for up to 1,000 products; PDG Gold, which can handle up...…

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September 5, 2014 

NetSuite — OnSite POS

877-NETSUITE www.netsuite.com Users of NetSuite in the market for an integrated POS product may want to take a look at OnSite POS. Designed specifically for NetSuite, OnSite POS provides small to mid-sized retailers a point-of-sale product that completely integrates with all NetSuite modules, eliminating the need for data exporting or time-consuming data entry. Multi-location retailers...…

Mary Girsch-Bock

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September 5, 2014 

AccuPOS Point of Sale

877-888-0880 www.accupos.com AccuPOS Point of Sale is a stand-alone POS product designed for use in the retail and restaurant industry. AccuPOS is designed to flawlessly integrate with a variety of popular accounting programs including all QuickBooks financial products, Peachtree products, Sage BusinessWorks and Simply Accounting. Available in five different versions (Basic, Pro, Gold, Platinum and...…

Mary Girsch-Bock

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September 5, 2014 

Wasp Barcode Technologies — QuickStore POS

866-547-9277 www.waspbrcode.com   2011 Overall Rating 4.5   Best Fit QuickStore is available in three editions and works with retail businesses of all types and sizes, but is not suitable for grocery stores or restaurants. The company offers a complete line of POS-related hardware and bundled products. Strengths Scalable, with 3 versions available Easy to...…

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September 5, 2014 

Sage North America — DacEasy

800-322-3279 www.daceasy.com   2011 Overall Rating 4.25   Best Fit Well-suited to smaller businesses that also require POS capability, DacEasy is a good front/back office solution to businesses that offer products for sale but do not handle hundreds or thousands of transactions daily. Strengths Easy setup & little training time required Great dashboards provide immediate...…

Mary Girsch-Bock

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September 5, 2014 

Intuit — QuickBooks Point of Sale Pro

866-379-6636 www.quickbooks.com   2011 Overall Rating 4.5   Best Fit QuickBooks offers smaller retailers a solid, affordable POS product, in two editions, that contains several top-notch features normally found in more sophisticated products. Smaller retailers will appreciate the level of features found in QuickBooks POS. Strengths Quick installation & quick setup Little training time required...…

Mary Girsch-Bock

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September 5, 2014 

InfoTouch Corporation — Store Keeper POS

800-678-8682 www.infotouch.com   2011 Overall Rating 4.25   Best Fit Store Keeper is a good fit for smaller retail establishments with only one location, but who still desire a custom user interface for use with touch-screen monitors. The vendor also offers Store Manager for multi-location shops. Strengths Highly customizable touch-screen technology Easy to setup &...…

Mary Girsch-Bock

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September 5, 2014 

ECR Software Corp. — Catapult

800-211-1172 www.ecrs.com   2011 Overall Rating 4.75   Best Fit  Touch-screen technology comes standard with Catapult, and the add-on modules designed for specialty retailers like drug stores, grocery stores, convenience stores and other specialty stores make this a good fit for high-volume retailers that require a high level of customization. Strengths Default touch-screen monitor functionality...…