It is a reality that broken inventory management can utterly wreck a business. An inventory is said to be well-organized inventory when whole information about stock available, demanded and items in supply chain are always accessible for the user. This basically boosts the overall output of a business and it also certainly updates the bottom line of the business. Fishbowl Inventory has been developed by the makers of most commonly used accounting solution QuickBooks. This makes it simpler to connect it to QuickBooks software for accounting functions. What is more useful feature for its user is that it can be hosted on a far-away server retained by cloud hosting service providers.

The time used up on the research work before introducing this application has provided us with the application which is user friendly and which gives a group of helpful features for the users in their routine operations. This software keeps record of inventory items available in stores, stocks demanded by the consumers and shipments made by the dealers. It also maintains record of items that are in supply chain. It is a useful application for wholesaler, distributor and retailer, manufacturer, dealer, and for anyone who has to do some kind of inventory storing for their business. Different jobs associated to inventory management such as inventory control, stock flow, order management, etc can be appropriately performed with the help of this software.

With time Fishbowl Inventory software, over has grown into one of the most preferred inventory applications for the small and medium sized business organizations. The reason behind this development is that it resolves complicated challenges of inventory control in addition providing solutions for common problems faced by the concerned businesses. Let us dig a little deep into the solutions provided by this software.

• It maintains record of dead stocks which are stationary or not moving in a chain. It is important to handle such stocks or else they can have a harmful impact on your company and may acquire substantial loses. Fishbowl Inventory keeps track of these dead stocks and helps in the suitable flow of such inactive stocks.

• There are various types of inventory in an organization. Some are with consistent orders throughout year while others are in demand as per season. The demand may be rely on a festivity or country or climates of an area. The demand fluctuates from sky-scraping to near to the ground from peak season to off season.

• This QuickBooks add-on also assists in efficient management of customer demands based on diverse stock movements such as First in First out (FIFO), Last in First out (LIFO) or any other mode of stock movement. It also assists in making customized pricing or any other aspects such as modified packaging of products according to customer's estimated needs.

Along with above stated benefits Fishbowl Inventory application can efficiently integrate with the accounting application QuickBooks. This user-friendly feature allow users to pull together the data entered in this inventory application with that from QuickBooks. It saves user’s effort and time by helping them to evade repetitive data entry.

Suitable for hosting through Cloud Computing services, fishbowl inventory can be hosted through application hosting service provider which permits its user to access this application from remote places. Fishbowl inventory hosting also gives other conveniences that are presented by Cloud Computing. Few of them are listed below:

1. Data security
2. Rolling data backup
3. All time data accessibility
4. Multi-user data accessibility
5. Free and unlimited technical support services and so on.

Author's Bio: 

James Watson is an IT analyst at Real Time Data Services which is a leading Cloud Hosting and Application Hosting company. The company specializes in hosting many software including accounting software (QuickBooks, Peachtree), QuickBooks add-ons, ( Fishbowl Inventory Hosting ), (eBridge, SourceLink Hosting), (ACT! Hosting), Windows Server, MS office Server, Tax software (ProSeries, Drake, Lacerte, ATX), CRM software, MS Project, MS office, MS SQL Server (SharePoint, Exchange), and also hosts many other software.