A popular phrase overheard at the very popular Scaling New Heights QuickBooks consultants conference in New Orleans in June 2015: I am not a reseller, I am an accountant.

I heard this exact phrase before the conference even started. While one of my firm associates was picking up his conference badge and materials at one end of the registration counter, I was at the other end picking up the first conference "swag" - pins with the QuickBooks ProAdvisor logos. Depending on your QuickBooks ProAdvisor certifications and status, you were entitled to different logo pins.

So the very helpful conference staff asked me which ProAdvisor logo pins I needed, I replied "Need them all. There is no certification that my team and I do not have." READ MORE

The use of mobile devices, solutions and barcoding is on the rise. According to Motorola Solutions (From Cost Center to Growth Center: Warehousing 2018), by 2018, 66% of their survey respondents plan to use handheld mobile computers for inventory management with real-time access to an inventory & warehouse management system. Plus, it is estimated that the number of barcoded items received at a warehouse or distribution center will increase to 84%.
 

With this upward trend, businesses should fully understand mobile inventory management, what is involved and if it can meet their needs for greater operational success.
 

QuickBooks expert and consultant Keith Fileccia of Mendelson Consulting works with wholesale distribution clients to understand mobile inventory management and barcoding; to develop a strategic plan to effectively integrate it with their operations; and he implements mobile inventory management solutions within their business. READ MORE