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The Warehouse Reality Check Ask any warehouse manager what they need most, and they’ll likely tell you: “to get more work done in a day”. But hiring isn’t always the solution, nor is bringing on high priced “consultants”, not to mention there’s so many software offerings to choose from. And none of those things guarantee […]

The New Reality of Multi-Location Inventory There’s a good chance your  business lives under more than one “roof”. You might store finished goods at a warehouse, raw materials at a satellite location, and still run an online storefront that ships nationwide. That’s where the real challenge begins: keeping your inventory data synchronized across every location

Understanding Cin7: The Connected Inventory Platform For growing product-based companies, keeping inventory, sales, and fulfillment aligned can be overwhelming. Cin7 was designed to solve that challenge. Cin7 is a cloud inventory management platform that unites all the key operations of a business—from stock control and purchasing to order fulfillment, accounting, and reporting.  Instead of juggling

Why Maximizing Katana’s Value Matters From Subscription Cost to Business Impact Katana MRP is becoming a popular tool for small and midsize SMBs, but like any system, its real value depends on how you use it. Many businesses subscribe, plug in a few products, and stop there. But Katana’s real power comes from connecting your

The Warehouse Problem Everyone Knows Warehouses today move fast (or that should).  Orders come in from multiple sales channels, customers expect same-day shipping, and mistakes are more costly than ever. Yet many businesses still rely on static, paper-based systems—or worse, “the clipboard shuffle”—to run their operations. It’s not that those systems never worked. It’s that

The “Everyday” Field Service Problem Every service business owner has lived this nightmare: a tech rolls up to a jobsite ready to work, only to find the one critical part they need is nowhere to be found. Cue the awkward phone call back to the office, a frustrated customer, and a rescheduled appointment that eats

When most businesses hear the word “ERP,” they picture two things: endless features they may never use, and a price tag that could fund a small yacht. Enterprise Resource Planning software can be powerful, but it’s not always practical—especially for growing businesses that need flexibility without locking themselves into an expensive, monolithic system. The good

If you’re in the cannabis industry, you already know: compliance isn’t optional. It’s mandatory, tedious, and usually stressful. Between state regulations, ever-changing reporting requirements, and a pile of METRC tags staring you down, managing compliance often feels like a full-time job on top of your actual job. But what if there were a way to

If you’ve ever had to copy online orders from your storefront into Fishbowl manually, we’ve got news for you: there’s a better way—and it doesn’t involve late-night spreadsheets, missed orders, or muttering at your keyboard. Meet LilyPad Vortex. It’s like having a calm, reliable digital assistant who never sleeps and never forgets to hit \”Save.\”

Running one online store is a full-time job. Running two? That’s a part-time breakdown waiting to happen. But what if you could manage multiple stores—Shopify, WooCommerce, BigCommerce, you name it—all from one dashboard that talks directly to Fishbowl Inventory? That’s the magic of LilyPad Multi-Cart, and in this article, we’re going to break down how