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Articles & Whitepapers
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To read more opinions and brief articles relating to various topics in the multichannel industry, please visit our blog site at www.fcbco-blog.com.

Business Planning

What Are Your Shipping Options?
By Curt Barry

The Fulfillment Doctor on... The Price of Free Holiday Shipping
By Curt Barry

The Fulfillment Doctor on...Employee Turnover...What Does It Really Cost You?
By Curt Barry

The Fulfillment Doctor on...Improving Outbound Freight Contracts
By Curt Barry

Consulting Services for Private Equity or Venture Capital Acquisitions and Investments
By Bob Betke

The Fulfillment Doctor on…Cross-border Commerce
By Curt Barry

The Fulfillment Doctor Talks About Teamwork for World-Class Results
By Curt Barry

In the Wake of Disaster… Do You Have a Plan?
By Curt Barry

Two industry veteran’s share their insights about using Benchmarks & Best Practices
By Donna Loyle

Developing Your Corporate Dashboard of Key Performance Metrics
By Curt Barry

Getting Ready for Holiday 2007
By Curt Barry

Getting Ready for Holiday 2007, Part 2
By Curt Barry

15 Expense Saving Ideas
By Curt Barry

Name Your Price
By Curt Barry

How to Develop a Cost Effective, Customer Service Oriented Shipping Strategy
By Curt Barry

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Contact Center

Reducing Costs in the Contact Center
By Curt Barry

Balancing Your Budget and Investment: When is the Right Time to Outsource?
By Curt Barry

The Fulfillment Doctor on...Employee Turnover...What Does It Really Cost You?
By Curt Barry

10 Steps to Developing a Successful Third-Party Fulfillment Partnership
By Curt Barry

Managing Your Cost Per Call
By Curt Barry

The Fulfillment Doctor….On Third-Party Fulfillment
By Curt Barry

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Merchandising and Inventory

How Well Are You Managing Your Inventory?
By Curt Barry

Keeping Vendors Compliant
By Curt Barry

Multichannel Merchandising 2.0, Continued: Clearance Strategies
By Curt Barry

Multichannel Merchandising 2.0 
By Curt Barry

The Best of Inventory
By Curt Barry

ABCs of Effective Nonprofit Merchandising
By Curt Barry

Multichannel Inventory: What You Need to Know
By Curt Barry

10 Ways to Improve Vendor Quality Control
By Curt Barry

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Systems

ERP Software in the Multichannel World
By Bob Betke

The Fulfillment Doctor: Scripted Demos and the OMS
By Curt Barry

The Fulfillment Doctor: The Art of Data Conversion
By Curt Barry

E-commerce Platforms and Solutions
By Tocky Lawrence

The Fulfillment Doctor: Get the Most from Your New Order Management System with a Post-Implementation Audit
By Curt Barry

The Fulfillment Doctor... On Systems Selection
By Brian Barry

Let Your Software Do Your Scheduling
By Curt Barry

Determine Your IT Spend
By Curt Barry

How to Select Any Business System: Four Steps to Take Now
By Curt Barry

How Your Company Can Ensure Smooth System Selection and Implementation
By Curt Barry

Systems Development Considerations – Build vs. Buy?
By Curt Barry

Warehouse Management Systems: Are they right for catalogers and for you?
By Curt Barry

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Warehouse

Operations Expense Reduction - Managing The Pennies (PDF)
By Curt Barry

Conducting a Post Season Audit on Your Fulfillment Operations
By Curt Barry

Why and How to Conduct a Warehouse Assessment
By Curt Barry

Keeping Vendors Compliant
By Curt Barry

What Are Your Shipping Options?
By Curt Barry

Trends, Best Practices, and Metrics in Fulfillment
By Curt Barry

Rising Transportation Costs - and What to Do About Them
By Curt Barry

The Fulfillment Doctor on... The Price of Free Holiday Shipping
By Curt Barry

Getting Ready for Holiday 2007
By Curt Barry

Getting Ready for Holiday 2007, Part 2
By Curt Barry

The Fulfillment Doctor on...Employee Turnover...What Does It Really Cost You?
By Curt Barry

The Fulfillment Doctor on...Improving Outbound Freight Contracts
By Curt Barry

Warehouse Cost Reduction: Immediate Results
By Curt Barry

The Fulfillment Doctor on…Cross-border Commerce
By Curt Barry

A Perfect Storm?
By Curt Barry and Andrew Karpie

Consulting Services for Private Equity or Venture Capital Acquisitions and Investments
By Bob Betke

10 Steps to Developing a Successful Third-Party Fulfillment Partnership
By Curt Barry

Expanding Existing Warehouse Capacity
By Curt Barry

How to Diagnose Inventory Accuracy Issues
By Curt Barry

The Fulfillment Doctor….On Third-Party Fulfillment
By Curt Barry

Case Study: Peak Season Order Processing and Efficiency Improvement
By Curt Barry

Fulfillment: The Key to Customer Satisfaction
By Curt Barry

Opportunities for Improvement of Your Inbound Freight Management Process
By Curt Barry

Returns: It’s an operations and a customer issue
By Curt Barry

How to Develop a Reverse Logistics Strategy (pdf, 180)
By Curt Barry

Room to Improve (pdf, 112k)
By Curt Barry

Stow It for Less: 10 ways to improve efficiency and reduce costs in your warehouse operations
By Curt Barry

Trends and Opportunities in Print/Document Fulfillment
By Curt Barry

White Paper: A Guide to Conducting A Fulfillment Assessment
By Curt Barry

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