World Maritime Day is celebrated every year, on the last Thursday of September. It is founded by the United Nations (UN) in collaboration with the International Maritime Organisation (IMO). The purpose of it is to bring awareness to the importance of the maritime industry, as it strongly supports the global economy. It also emphasizes the…
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How To Protect Inventory From The Suez Ship Stuck Crisis
Undoubtedly, the world’s supply chain is currently being dramatically disrupted. First, it has faced unprecedented stress due to the COVID-19 outbreak, and now – a historical crisis in the Suez Canal. In fact, one of the busiest shipping routes in the globe is blocked. Unfortunately, no one can predict how much time it will take…
How to Prepare for Annual Inventory Taking
The end of the year is a great time to perform a physical counting of your inventory to start fresh in the new year. On top of that, as people cease shopping after Christmas, it is usually the slowest time of the year. That makes it the perfect time for you to minimize or stop…
How Can an Independent Retailer Compete With Power Retailers
Following the success of our other two posts on the importance of the right retail software and the top online tools and services, we decided to give a final round to our series of retail articles. In this article, we asked successful retailers and experts what the challenges of an independent retailer are and how can an independent retailer compete…
Business software should mean mobility
Another important parameter to keep in mind is ease of use when it comes to your business software. Now, ease of use can mean lots of things and it’s primarily related to the website design but at a more fundamental level it’s also about to what extent the tool can actually get out of the…
Tracking incoming & outgoing goods in your warehouses
This post was originally published in 2012 and has been updated in 2021. Online shopping and a demand for high-speed delivery is a huge trend in consumer goods. A survey by Clutch indicates that 45% of consumers are unlikely to go back to a business that hasn’t delivered their package according to schedule. We know…
Looking up stock availability in your ERP
This is a quick post showing how easy it should be (and it is with megaventory!) to handle a very common task that hopefully you should have to do all the time. Say for example you’re working and an email arrives or – even better the phone rings – and a customer or possible customer…
Customer Analytics
So far we’ve come a long way both in terms of features development but also in growing our relationship with our customers. Now, having just launched a major upgrade, we feel ready to take on more businesses which can benefit from our new features and so, we thought it’d be a good idea to look…