by Cathy O. EcommerceSeptember 26, 2022July 15, 2024 Scheduled Delivery Pending, Awaiting Delivery Scan, and Other Tracking Statuses Explained When you think about eCommerce order fulfillment, from checkout to delivery, there are about a million things that have to...
by Cathy O. EcommerceSeptember 19, 2022September 19, 2022 How to Calculate Inventory Holding Cost or Carrying Cost Remember when you were managing your eCommerce business out of your garage? Back then you didn’t need to know about...
by Cathy O. EcommerceSeptember 14, 2022September 14, 2022 How to Calculate Beginning Inventory and Why You Should Track It There are a lot of accounting terms thrown around when describing eCommerce inventory: merchandise inventory, WIP inventory, ending inventory, and...
by Cathy O. EcommerceSeptember 8, 2022November 14, 2023 How to Calculate Dimensional Weight (DIM Weight) for eCommerce Fulfillment When you mail a birthday gift to your mom, you take it to the post office or a UPS store,...
by Cathy O. OtherSeptember 6, 2022September 6, 2022 Weighted Average Cost Inventory Valuation: Is it Right for My eCommerce Business? One of the most irksome tasks of owning an eCommerce business is keeping track of inventory—not just the number of...
by Cathy O. EcommerceAugust 17, 2022August 17, 2022 Managing Delivery Exceptions for an eCommerce Business If you’ve ever been on the receiving end of a late delivery, you know how frustrating it can be to...
by Cathy O. EcommerceAugust 8, 2022August 8, 2022 Merchandise Inventory Tracking and Accounting Any company that sells a product carries merchandise inventory with costs that need to be tracked. Not only will tracking...
by Cathy O. EcommerceJuly 28, 2022July 28, 2022 What is Work in Process Inventory (WIP)? Any eCommerce business that manufactures goods has three different types of inventory at any given time: Raw Materials Inventory, Work...
by Cathy O. EcommerceJuly 21, 2022August 2, 2022 Advantages of a Perpetual Inventory System for eCommerce Perpetual inventory. That sounds promising, doesn’t it? What eCommerce owner wouldn’t love a perpetual flow of products guaranteed to never...
by Cathy O. EcommerceJuly 19, 2022September 9, 2022 How to Estimate Shipping Costs for eCommerce Fulfillment Running an eCommerce business forces you to become an expert at a lot of things, but estimating shipping costs isn’t...