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Halloween
After Halloween: mark down remnants, store, and switch to December
On November 1st, your seasonal stock is still there. This is how you count, price, and store what's left, and convert your store or webshop to December in an afternoon.
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Batterijen
Are you selling something with a battery or plug? This is how you arrange it as a small webshop
A lamp, a battery-operated toy, or a power bank in your product range brings obligations that you had better investigate before your first order. This is the route through the...
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Attenties
Birthdays and gifts at work: one cupboard, one list and no one is forgotten
A designated box in the cupboard and a list of agreements make office birthdays a five-minute routine. This is what you put in it, and this is what you agree...
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Efficientie
From five to fifty packages a week: what bottlenecks first
Five packages a week means you can improvise; fifty packages a week means improvisation costs you an hour every night. These are the five areas where things first go wrong,...
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Administratie
How much packaging do you use per year? Here's how to weigh and record it in an hour
Most webshops only order boxes and tape when their stock is depleted and don't know how much material they use annually. With a scale and your order history, you can...
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Assorti
Supplied assorted: why you sometimes don't choose the colour yourself
"5 colors", "2 models" or "assorted": what these labels on a product page mean, when the exact version really matters and how to accurately calculate quantities.
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Chocolade
Candy that's left over: shelf life, temperature, and rotating your stock in your pantry or store
Candy goes bad long before its expiration date is in sight. Here's how to store chocolate, gummies, lollipops, and airy products, and how to keep your stock rotating.
Candy that's left over: shelf life, temperature, and rotating your stock in your pantry or store -
Inkoop
Buying packaging materials together with another entrepreneur: splitting bundles and making agreements
A bundle of 100 boxes is cheaper per unit, but you only need 40. Buying them together with a fellow entrepreneur solves that – if you agree beforehand who pays,...
Buying packaging materials together with another entrepreneur: splitting bundles and making agreements -
Atelier
Packaging when you don't have a webshop: the regular stock of a studio, practice, or caterer
Even without a webshop, you can hand out products, send items, and deliver goods. You can put together one fixed packaging station with two box sizes, a letterbox size, and...
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Inktrol
Refilling and maintaining your pricing gun: sticker rolls, ink rolls, and crooked prints
A price gun that prints faintly is almost never broken. This is how you maintain it: ink rollers, label rolls, the four most common malfunctions, and how much you need...
Refilling and maintaining your pricing gun: sticker rolls, ink rolls, and crooked prints -
Enveloppen
What secretly runs out on your packing table? Tape, seals, stickers, and envelopes, calculated
It's not your boxes that cause delays, but your tape and stickers. This is how you calculate consumables per 100 packages and set up an ordering schedule that survives the...
What secretly runs out on your packing table? Tape, seals, stickers, and envelopes, calculated -
Ballonnen
Is your party supply still good? Balloons, candles, make-up and batteries checked
Leftovers from last year: which party supplies are still usable and which to throw away. A five-line inventory check, before Halloween, Carnival, and the holidays.
Is your party supply still good? Balloons, candles, make-up and batteries checked -
Black friday
Singles Day, Black Friday or neither? Discount days for a small webshop
Participating in Singles Day or Black Friday is a choice, not an obligation. Four questions that guide the decision, the rules around "from-for" pricing, and what a campaign costs you...
Singles Day, Black Friday or neither? Discount days for a small webshop -
Goederenontvangst
Your autumn delivery is coming in: unbox, count, and prepare for sale in five steps
Decisions made in the first ten minutes of an incoming delivery can cost you money later. Five steps to check, count, and prepare for immediate sale.
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Budget
What does one workstation consume per year? Budgeting for office supplies instead of reordering
Office consumption is more predictable than it seems. Here's how to calculate the annual cost per workstation for pens, markers, staples, and envelopes — with real per-item prices.
What does one workstation consume per year? Budgeting for office supplies instead of reordering
