leveraging the internet to run your small business like a big business ronald mcqueen
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Leveraging The Internet To Run Your Small Business Like A Big Business
Ronald McQueen
• About Me• Managing Your Business In The World of Vending• The Online Solution
Topics
About Me• President of VendWithMe.com• Vending Business For 2 Years• Former Web Developer For AAA and Lynx Transportation
Managing Your BusinessIn The World of Vending• Product Management• Team Management• Machine Management• Location Management
Management• How much is each product selling for per location?• How do you keep track of inventory demand for each location in real time?• How do you minimize overstocking your truck for the route of the day?
Product
• How much is each product selling for per location?• How do you keep track of inventory demand for each location in real time?• How do you minimize overstocking your truck for the route of the day?THE MOST COMMON ANSWER: An Excel Spreadsheet
ManagementProduct
A Spreadsheet Is NOT A Database
ManagementProduct
ManagementProduct
ManagementTeam
• How do you advise your assistant of inventory demand?• How do you know when to schedule your team to a specific location when managing multiple areas?
• How do you advise your assistant of inventory demand?• How do you know when to schedule your team to a specific location when managing multiple areas?THE MOST COMMON ANSWER: An Excel Spreadsheet
ManagementTeam
A Spreadsheet Is NOT A Database
ManagementTeam
ManagementTeam
ManagementMachine
• How do you keep track of where each machine is located?• How do you provide information regarding serial numbers, brands, and other pertinent information?
• How do you keep track of where each machine is located?• How do you provide information regarding serial numbers, brands, and other pertinent information?THE MOST COMMON ANSWER: An Excel Spreadsheet
ManagementMachine
A Spreadsheet Is NOT A Database
ManagementMachine
ManagementMachine
ManagementLocation
• How do manage multiple locations as well as location tracking?
• How do you manage multiple locations as well as location tracking?THE MOST COMMON ANSWER: An Excel Spreadsheet
ManagementLocation
A Spreadsheet Is NOT A Database
ManagementLocation
ManagementLocation
Advantages of aWeb Based Solution
• Multiple Users• Mobile Compatibility• Email Alerts & Notifications• Avoid Multiple Spreadsheets• Data Security• Can Be Integrated Into Your Existing Website
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