Fishbowl

Independent Report Writer Consultant

What do you like best? When I was creating custom reports for Fishbowl I loved how easy it was to really customize the program for each company's individual needs. What do you dislike? At the time I disliked that you could not get snap shots of past inventory levels. The company I worked for was creating after market solutions that could be integrated with Fishbowl to make that a reality. Perhaps that function has become standardized now. Recommendations to others considering the product ...

Customer of Fishbowl

What do you like best? Personal service, IT support works great with our company and our clients. What do you dislike? All is well not much to dislike. Great Company to work with. What business problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? As a 3PL integration with our clients is the key to success for keeping existing clients and gaining new clients.

The experience has been fabulous from sales to implementation

What do you like best? Good Training. The special reports folks are top notch. Knowledgeable staff. What do you dislike? No direct lines for support. Sometimes you can wait a day or so for an answer and want a live body. Also It takes a long time to convert the data from the old system to Fishbowl. Recommendations to others considering the product Pay the money to have Fishbowl come to convert your data. We didn't it it took a long time. What business problems are you solving with the ...

Excellent customer service

What do you like best? Fishbowl Inventory is a great software and it meets the majority of the operation needs for our Sales Division. However, the outstanding issue with any implementation of new/existing software workflow is the different skill set and knowledge towards the platform. Having Zach perform a 2 days on-site training was an excellent idea. He was able to be here to answer various type of questions face-to-face along with a demonstration of the system, it helps the ease of ...

Good Addition to QuickBooks

What do you like best? I used a license from one of my manufacturing clients. FIshbowl made it easy to find information for transactions that were flagged in QuickBooks for my review. This application seemed to integrate very well and was fairly simple for a new user in myself. What do you dislike? Pulling some reports was a bit slow and exporting of data to Excel was not in a very useful format (it required some cleaning up for my purposes. Recommendations to others considering the ...

Awesome tool to manage your inventory

PROS & CONS What are the best aspects of this product? I can control and access data using a single platform. I can also easily purchase, store, and sell the stock. Furthermore, I can now manage my time easily as tracking, packing, and shipping orders can now be easily tracked. What aspects are problematic or could work better? It can be hard to customize reports. I also had issues with the Canadian version like that of integration with Quickbooks. What specific problems in your ...

Our inventory is now more organized

PROS & CONS What are the best aspects of this product? It is very accurate and easy to use. It also allows the use of multiple locations and allocations. What aspects are problematic or could work better? The system should allow easy mistake correction as it can take quite some time to correct it. What specific problems in your company were solved by this product? Inventory management became easier for us. Are you a current user of this product? Yes

Training

What do you like best? Chad Chynoweth did a great job with our 2 day training. What do you dislike? Slow start with COVID-19 delays in training. What problems are you solving with the product? What benefits have you realized? Easy tracking of inventory by location, etc.

Awesome tool to manage your inventory

PROS & CONS What are the best aspects of this product? I can control and access data using a single platform. I can also easily purchase, store, and sell the stock. Furthermore, I can now manage my time easily as tracking, packing, and shipping orders can now be easily tracked. What aspects are problematic or could work better? It can be hard to customize reports. I also had issues with the Canadian version like that of integration with Quickbooks. What specific problems in your ...

Our inventory is now more organized

PROS & CONS What are the best aspects of this product? It is very accurate and easy to use. It also allows the use of multiple locations and allocations. What aspects are problematic or could work better? The system should allow easy mistake correction as it can take quite some time to correct it. What specific problems in your company were solved by this product? Inventory management became easier for us. Are you a current user of this product? Yes