Barcode fails are common, and unfortunately, very costly. The ramifications can range from simple scanning inaccuracies to life-threatening medication errors. That’s why establishments relying on these ciphers must ensure their accuracy if they want to incorporate them into their daily operations. In this blog, we shall discuss various causes of bad barcodes, their consequences and […]
We recently covered the barcode basics, explaining how these ciphers work, their benefits and the most commonly encountered types in US retail. We also discussed ways to get a UPC and EAN, two of the most important retail barcodes. If you already have a few barcodes for your business, the next thing to do is […]
In our blog, 2020’s Best Online Selling Sites for Beginners and Small Businesses, we discussed the various online sites that startups can explore. We mentioned that it could be very competitive to start on platforms like Amazon. Adding to the challenge is the fact that their requirements from full-time sellers are not straightforward. One of […]
Documentation is indispensable in commerce. Without a reliable data recording system, there’s no way we can ensure business accountability, see purchasing patterns, gauge success, minimize product fails and predict the market’s direction. In a highly wired country like the US, all these things must be done in a snap, and the barcode’s impact on efficiency […]
Opening a food business is exciting despite the many challenges. You have quite a mound on your plate, from food handling safety and labeling regulations to conceptualizing designs for your online store and packaging. Congratulate yourself if you’ve hurdled them all! Speaking of food packaging design, we thoroughly explored this subject in Inexpensive Food Packaging […]
Food Packaging 1: Different Ways to Package Food The packaging is a huge concern for anyone starting a food business. In our blog, Why Packaging is Important, we likened it to a silent salesman, as it contributes enormously to one’s branding strategy. Here, we shall discuss how startups can package food inexpensively for retail. Read […]
Tons of food products are shipped throughout the US each day, and packing them is a challenge. Mail-order food is considered fragile because it is perishable and crushable, and buyers demand that it stays presentable even after a long journey. You want your sumptuous eats to reach your customers fresh and looking as good as […]
Selling homemade food online can be very lucrative if you know which platform and marketing tools to use. However, unlike in other countries, the US food business is highly regulated, from ingredient sourcing and preparation to the actual selling. In this blog, we shall reveal information on how new entrepreneurs can start in this industry […]
One of the most commonly sold products on the internet is food, and the demand for online delivery spiked when the COVID-19 lockdowns started. Growing alongside this trend is the number of startups filling that gap, for it has become a way for new entrepreneurs to cope with the hard times. Not everyone is familiar […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has turned many people into online traders. Indeed, despite the challenges, the internet has become a dependable alternative income source in these times. You can sell anything in cyberspace if you know where and how to do it. Don’t know where to start? Not to worry. In this blog, we shall tackle […]
