Holiday Season Tips for Retailers

eCommerce Holiday Inventory Management Checklist

Is your inventory under control this holiday season? If not, check out our latest infographic. It provides a handy checklist that will allow you to manage your inventory more efficiently and productively during November and December, including: Monitoring stock levels daily Leveraging automated reordering Prioritizing fast-moving products Streamlining warehouse operations Enhancing visibility across all channels

By Jim Cahill|2024-11-06T19:09:10-05:00November 6th, 2024|eCommerce, Freestyle Software, Inventory Management, M.O.M., retail holiday season, seasonal|Comments Off

Increase Productivity with Seasonal Seats ASAP

As the holiday season nears, eCommerce businesses face a familiar challenge: managing the surge in orders while maintaining exceptional service. For companies with high order volumes, the holiday rush means every minute counts and every order must go out the door on time. But hiring and onboarding full-time employees or expanding software licenses can strain

By Jim Cahill|2024-11-06T09:42:11-05:00November 1st, 2024|holiday shipping, M.O.M., retail holiday season, seasonal, seasonal software seats|Comments Off

Effortless Holiday Shipping with M.O.M.

The holiday season is a time of increased opportunity and demand for eCommerce businesses. Along with the excitement comes the intense pressure to deliver, quite literally, on every order. For eCommerce companies managing high-volume shipments, meeting customer expectations and keeping operations running smoothly can quickly become overwhelming. That’s where Freestyle Software’s M.O.M. multichannel order manager

By Jim Cahill|2024-10-28T19:43:38-04:00October 24th, 2024|Freestyle Software, holiday shipping, M.O.M., retail holiday season, seasonal, shipping, Shipping News|Comments Off

[POLL] Tell Us What You Think About Online Returns

eCommerce merchants, we want to hear what you think about online returns! Access our “What Drives You Crazy About Online Returns” poll to share your thoughts and feedback about your experiences with returns. We’ll also be asking consumers what they think, and we’ll share all of the data and analysis in 2025. The poll asks

By Jim Cahill|2024-10-21T23:36:17-04:00October 22nd, 2024|Customer Service, retail holiday season, Returns, seasonal|Comments Off

Prepare for the Holidays with our 2024 eCommerce Holiday eBook

The holidays are just around the corner and your holiday orders are starting to hit. Is your company prepared to handle the holiday rush? With our 3rd-annual 2024 Ultimate eCommerce Holiday Ebook, you'll be able to better prepare for the increased volume of orders, fulfillment, shipping and returns that are headed your way. The newly

By Jim Cahill|2024-10-20T17:20:43-04:00October 10th, 2024|Credit Card Processing, Customer Service, eCommerce, Freestyle, Freestyle Software, holiday shipping, order management software, Order Management System, Order Processing, Payment Processing, retail holiday season, Returns, Sales Tax, sales tax compliance, seasonal, shipping|Comments Off

Announcing the 2024 Ultimate Holiday eCommerce Ebook

Are you prepared for your busy holiday shipping season yet? If not, never fear...the 3rd annual Ultimate eCommerce Holiday Ebook is here to save the day! This third edition of our annual ebook is packed with timely and updated information about how you can thrive during the next several months. You'll learn about: Order management

By Jim Cahill|2024-10-20T17:13:52-04:00October 3rd, 2024|AOPM, Credit Card Processing, eCommerce, Inventory Management, Inventory Management Software, M.O.M., M.O.M. Version 12, Omnichannel, Order Entry, Order Management System, Order Processing, Payment Processing, retail holiday season, retail industry, Sales Tax, sales tax compliance, seasonal, seasonal software seats, shipping|Comments Off

#TBT: 3 Reasons You Need Seasonal Seats

The holidays are coming, the holidays are coming! If this makes you increasingly nervous about your ability to keep up with holiday demand, check out our "3 Reasons You Need Seasonal Seats" blog post from 2023. In that blog post, we talked about some of the benefits of seasonal seats, including: Flexibility Cost-Effectiveness Increased

By Jim Cahill|2024-09-19T12:39:44-04:00September 19th, 2024|Freestyle Software, M.O.M., retail holiday season, seasonal, seasonal software seats|Comments Off

SNEAK PEEK: The 2024 Holiday eCommerce Ebook is Coming!

UPDATE: The 2024 Ultimate eCommerce Holiday Ebook is now available! Access the ebook now. The holiday season is quickly approaching, and it's one of the most challenging times for eCommerce managers and companies. But good news...Freestyle Software's new and improved version of the Ultimate eCommerce Holiday Ebook will be available to soon. This updated, interactive

By Jim Cahill|2024-10-20T17:17:52-04:00September 17th, 2024|eCommerce, Freestyle, Freestyle Payments, holiday shipping, M.O.M., Order Processing, retail holiday season, Returns, seasonal|Comments Off

[RECORDING] Access Our On-Demand USPS Holiday Shipping Webinar

Are you prepared for the holiday shipping rush? If not, access our on-demand webinar which took place on Thursday, September 5, was hosted by Freestyle Software, with USPS and Shippo. In this recorded webinar, you'll learn about: USPS holiday updates USPS Ground Advantage Reducing shipping costs Best practices for your busy season Watch the Webinar

By Ian Ouano|2024-09-10T17:33:18-04:00September 9th, 2024|eCommerce, Freestyle Software, holiday shipping, M.O.M., M.O.M. Version 12, retail holiday season, shipping, Shippo|Comments Off

2023 eCommerce Holiday Season Recap: A Record-Breaking Year

The 2023 holiday season began with uncertainty due to the harsh economic times, but it registered record spending. Larger discounts impacted customers' impulse buying and willingness to spend. Between the 1st and 27th of November, shoppers had already spent $109.3 billion online, a 7.3% year-over-year (YoY) increase from 2022. The following five categories made up

By Jim Cahill|2024-01-03T10:21:00-05:00January 2nd, 2024|Amazon, Amazon Prime Day, eCommerce, Freestyle, Health and Beauty, home and garden, M.O.M., M.O.M. Version 12, News, Reporting, retail holiday season, retail industry, seasonal, sporting goods, Trending|Comments Off