The Workhorse Blog
Latest stories, tips, and our opinions on everything and in between
5 things to consider when implementing an order & inventory management system
As a business dealing with inventory, it’s probable you have thought about introducing an order management system. The benefits are numerous, and it’s likely to be a big step in improving the overall productivity of your business. However, when it comes to actually...
Understanding your Order Management Challenges and Opportunities
Order management is a complex business, one that is full of plenty of its own challenges. Unfortunately for many small businesses, these challenges can be a roadblock to many of the opportunities which come with mastering your order management. It can seem complicated...
The common obstacles holding your business back
Most small businesses experience growing pains. In fact, we would challenge you to find a business that hasn’t. But when do these growing pains turn into obstacles which are stumping your business growth? It could be a seemingly small issue in your sales pipeline,...
Managing the complexities of Inventory
Any business dealing with inventory knows that inventory management is no easy feat. In fact, it can be extremely complex. Inventory management sits at the heart of all goods businesses and can be the difference between success and failure. Unfortunately, it isn’t...
Alastair Badman: The importance of digital transformation for SMEs
For SMEs, operating efficiently is one of the keys to business success. However, for small businesses operational control is a challenge. Ensuring processes are running as smoothly and effectively as possible is often easier said than done, especially when you’re a...
The 5 keys to a successful order and inventory management process
If you're a business dealing with inventory, you'll be familiar with the challenges faced in running a successful order and inventory management process. You might have fallen victim to some of the common pitfalls or maybe just have room to tighten things up. Whatever...
The Importance of System Integrations and What it Means for Your Business
Many businesses struggle when it comes to managing all their data. Running one system for accounting and sales and another for inventory management can make it impossible for a business to stay ahead of the curve with their activities. It might seem simpler to keep...
Misconceptions and Myths of Inventory and Order Management
Inventory and order management, when used effectively, can be the difference between an organised and efficient business- and a poorly run one. Despite this, there are many misconceptions around order management and what it means for businesses. We’re here to debunk...
OUR SURVEY SAYS…. RECRUITING FLEXIBLY INCREASES PRODUCTIVITY
As a business software provider we have grown our business with a flexible working culture. This week, our guest blogger, Emma Cleary from Flexibility Matters, delves into the benefits of flexible working for businesses small and large in her latest...