Zoho Inventory Digest May 28, 2020

Zoho Inventory Digest May 28, 2020

Hello all!

Another edition of Zoho Inventory digest is here. Find out what we have got for you this week and what are the latest updates on Zoho Inventory.

1. Ask The Experts Initiative:  

This week we will be discussing on the much awaited topic of integrating your Amazon Seller Central account with Zoho Inventory including the FBA integration. 

The FBA session goes live on May 28, 2020 at 9am PDT / 3pm BST with our panel of experts from engineering, product management, technical support and marketing teams.

So, please make the most of it by joining our discussion here.


2. Integration Spotlight :

This week we will focus on the integration of Amazon with Zoho Inventory. Using this integration, you can manage all your product listings in your Amazon account along with excellent online order management and fulfillment.

Click on this link to understand how it works and to learn the steps to setup this integration for your business with Zoho.   

The scope of this integration also extends to your FBA products. The Zoho Inventory - Amazon integration is now available for the following regions: Amazon.ca for Canada, Amazon.com for the US and Amazon.co.uk for the UK.
 
3. Zoho Inventory 101 : 

We host free weekly webinars for Zoho Inventory, titled 'Features of Zoho Inventory - A guided tour' wherein we walk you through all the key features of Zoho Inventory. 

Check out this link and register anytime. 

4. Webinars :

Join our free webinar on 'Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loan Forgiveness'
  
In this webinar we will recap the original PPP requirements and go over the updated payroll and overhead expense requirements as a proportion of the loan. We will also do a walkthrough of the PPP forgiveness application.

This webinar is scheduled for June 5, 2020 at 12:00 PM EDTYou can register here.


5. Product Updates : 

Starting this week, you can:
  • Integrate Zoho Inventory (UK Edition) with Amazon.co.uk to manage and fulfill online orders 
  • Connect your Shopify locations with the appropriate Zoho Inventory warehouse counterparts
  • Control who gets to work on custom fields with new user permissions
  • Set up approval workflows for Transfer Orders
  • Validate your Bills and Purchase Orders by setting up Validation Rules under Preferences
     
6. Expert talks :

Watch Deon Bryant, an Amazon Optimization consultant and expert sharing his knowledge on 'How small Amazon listings can cause Big problems'

7. COVID-19 Business Resource Center | Zoho Finance

To help you manage your finances during these challenging times, we’ve put together a set of resources including recent government updates, articles, and informative webinars. You can find them in our COVID-19 Business Resource Center.


Thank you for the quick read. Watch this space for more updates.

Cheers,
Salman Nazar
Community Manager | Zoho Inventory


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