No.50
How to Migrate from a Single Location to Multiple Locations
A step-by-step path from one location to several without stockouts: splitting on-hand, reshaping the sheet, re-mapping, and testing.
Blog
Shopify Inventory Sync
Everything about keeping Shopify inventory in sync — locations, on-hand quantities, scheduling and multi-warehouse operations, explained for the people who actually run the stock.
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Shopify Inventory Basics: Sorting Out Locations, Quantities and Tracking in One Go
A plain-language guide to Shopify inventory terms — locations, available, committed, on hand and tracking — and why they make sheet sync click.
- No.03
Your First Sync with Sync Master: Walking Through Day One
What to do between installing the app and your first sync: prepare the sheet, run the connection test, sync for real, then read the logs.
- No.04
How to Handle Multi-Location Inventory Comfortably in Google Sheets
Warehouses and shops in one sheet. Comparing horizontal and vertical layouts, and how to design multi-location inventory that holds up in practice.
- No.05
Isn't It Time to Move on From Uploading CSV Files?
The CSV upload workflow hides three pitfalls. Why switching to Google Sheets sync causes fewer accidents, plus practical tips for migrating.
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Five Common Mistakes When Syncing Inventory, and How to Avoid Them
The pitfalls that trip up first-time syncers boil down to five patterns. Here are the causes, how to spot them early, and how to recover.
- No.07
Scheduled Sync: When and How Often Makes Operations Easier?
Sync frequency depends on your business type and order flow. Three axes for choosing a cadence, plus recommended patterns and timing tips.
- No.08
Barcode vs. SKU: Which Should You Use as Your Sync Key?
Your sync key is either a barcode or an SKU. How the two differ, which fits your business, and the pitfalls of switching keys later on.
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What Are Metafields? A 3-Minute Guide for First-Timers
Metafields attach custom information to products. What they solve, product versus variant scope, and why sheets make them easy to manage.
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How Often Should You Sync Inventory? Guidelines by Business Type
More syncs is not automatically better. Guidelines for the right sync frequency for EC-only stores, stores with a shop floor, and wholesalers.