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  • The True Cost of Your Stock: What Are Landed Costs and Why Do They Matter?

    The True Cost of Your Stock: What Are Landed Costs and Why Do They Matter?

    Ever wonder why your profit margins don’t look as healthy as you expected? You’re not alone.  Businesses often get tripped up by landed costs—those sneaky expenses that pile up when you order stock. If you’re looking at your supplier’s price and ignoring shipping, duties, and other fees, you’re literally selling yourself short. What Does Landed…

  • The Emotional Rollercoaster of Changing Your Tech Stack: How to Make the Transition smoother

    The Emotional Rollercoaster of Changing Your Tech Stack: How to Make the Transition smoother

    Tony Harcourt shares a crucial insight from his consulting days: “I always tell people, ‘You will hate me for the first couple weeks because it’s different. Your muscle memory and thought patterns are going to fight it. But if you push through, I promise it will be worth it.”

  • Mastering Stock Control Accounting: A Guide to Perpetual Accuracy

    Mastering Stock Control Accounting: A Guide to Perpetual Accuracy

    The impact of poor stock control extends far beyond your warehouse. Here’s what can happen if your inventory accounting isn’t up to par:

  • Buying Stock in Foreign Currency: What You Need to Know

    Buying Stock in Foreign Currency: What You Need to Know

    Managing foreign currency purchases doesn’t have to be overwhelming. These steps improve financial accuracy and provide a clearer view of your costs. They help you make better pricing and budgeting decisions. Tired of useless free trials that don’t deliver? Get your free WorkGuru trial and simplify your foreign currency purchases. 

  • The Importance of Physical Stock Control for Your Business

    The Importance of Physical Stock Control for Your Business

    Controlled access keeps your operations running smoothly. It helps you: Without physical stock control, managing inventory accurately is nearly impossible. Even with the advanced software, stock control starts in the real world. By combining physical access control with a system like WorkGuru, you’ll:

  • How to Fix Fragmented Business Systems: Practical Steps for Growth

    How to Fix Fragmented Business Systems: Practical Steps for Growth

  • Stocktake Best Practices: Ensuring Accuracy and Efficiency

    Stocktake Best Practices: Ensuring Accuracy and Efficiency

    First, decide if you’re doing a full or partial stock take: You can export these count sheets, distribute them to your team digitally or on paper, and then import the completed data back into WorkGuru. This flexibility supports digital and manual processes, depending on what works best for your business’s inventory management. To conduct an…

  • What Level of Detail Should I Manage My Stock?

    What Level of Detail Should I Manage My Stock?

    Setting up an integrated stock control system involves: Here are some tips for the transition: Based in Goondiwindi, Border Fabrication transformed its operations with WorkGuru’s detailed stock management features. Before WorkGuru, they struggled to track time and stock accurately, which hurt their profits. With WorkGuru, they’ve significantly improved their real-time inventory and project monitoring, leading…

  • Handling Stock Between Multiple Locations: Tips and Best Practices

    Handling Stock Between Multiple Locations: Tips and Best Practices

    Now, let’s talk about stock control best practices. Keeping your stock records accurate across multiple locations requires discipline and a solid system: So, how exactly does WorkGuru make multi-location stock management easier? Here’s where it gets interesting:

  • How to Introduce Stock Control to Your Manufacturing Job Process

    How to Introduce Stock Control to Your Manufacturing Job Process

    To ensure that your stock process remains effective over time, adhere to these best practices: One common pitfall to avoid is starting with incorrect stock-on-hand balances. Ensure your initial stocktake is accurate to prevent future complications. Managing change effectively is crucial so your team is fully on board with the new stock control processes. WorkGuru…

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