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As 2025 Cin7 Accounting Partner of the Year, Fiskal helps you configure Cin7 for accurate landed cost tracking, so freight, duties, and tariffs flow into your COGS and financial reports with confidence.
Pierre Goldie5 min read
Compare EDI & ERP the right way - integration, document coverage, automation, visibility, and TCO. Includes checklist, scoring matrix, and a 30/60/90 plan.
Ryan Behnken8 min read
Learn how to integrate Cin7 Core with QuickBooks Online the right way. Fix COA mapping, lock dates, and timing differences to reconcile sales, purchases, COGS, and Inventory on Hand—plus a monthly checklist and pro tips from Fiskal’s finance & ops team.
Salomè Broodryk7 min read
Ready to fix inventory chaos? Automate cycle counts in Cin7 with expert setup and best practices from Fiskal Finance.
Juandré Nortier8 min read
A complete guide to Cin7 inventory audits: from planning and cutoff procedures to reconciliation, valuation, and CFO-ready audit reports. Checklist included.
Christo Kleinhans5 min read
Cin7 not paying off? Discover how a CFO–COO aligned partner delivers faster ROI, seamless integrations, and growth-ready systems.
Jaco Roets2 min read
Discover leading inventory and ERP solutions beyond Cin7. Includes feature comparisons, pricing ranges, case studies, and a handy self‑assessment tool.
Pierre Goldie5 min read
Part 3 of the comparison between Fishbowl and Cin7 Core dives into integration ecosystems and API strength. Fishbowl offers a broad but legacy-style integration library, especially suited for QuickBooks Desktop and EDI-heavy businesses, relying on scheduled syncs and consultant setups. Cin7 Core, in contrast, is a cloud-native platform with real-time syncs, webhook-ready APIs, and plug-and-play links to Shopify, Amazon, Xero, ShipStation, and more, ideal for fast-moving, multi-channel brands. The key difference: Fishbowl favors depth in legacy environments; Cin7 Core excels in modern, API-driven workflows.
Pierre Goldie3 min read
Part 4 breaks down the true cost of inventory management systems, comparing Fishbowl pricing 2025 with Cin7 Core pricing. It covers licensing models (perpetual vs SaaS), implementation fees, infrastructure, support, and 5-year total cost of ownership (TCO). Key takeaway: Fishbowl offers long-term savings for stable, on-prem teams, while Cin7 Core delivers faster ROI and scalability for growing, multi-channel brands. The guide includes real-world ROI scenarios and breakeven timelines, helping businesses choose the IMS that best fits their growth and cash flow strategy.
Pierre Goldie3 min read
Part 5 offers a step-by-step guide to successfully rolling out Fishbowl or Cin7 Core inventory systems. It outlines six essential phases, from discovery to go-live, and highlights typical project timelines (12–16 weeks for Fishbowl, 8–12 weeks for Cin7 Core). The blog covers key best practices in data migration, integration testing, user training, and change management, while also flagging common pitfalls like dirty SKUs and misaligned QuickBooks fields. Whether you're a small e-commerce brand or a large-scale manufacturer, this roadmap helps ensure your IMS rollout stays on time, on budget, and delivers real ROI.
Pierre Goldie2 min read
In part 2 of this deep-dive comparison, we explore how Fishbowl and Cin7 Core (formerly DEAR) stack up in real-world usability, interface design, and workflow efficiency for mid-market food & beverage businesses. Fishbowl delivers robust, module-driven power but retains a legacy feel that demands more user training. Cin7 Core, by contrast, offers a clean, modern UI that’s easier to learn, fully cloud-native, and built for fast onboarding across teams. From dashboards to mobile apps, navigation to purchase workflows, the verdict is clear: for teams that prioritize intuitive UX and remote accessibility, Cin7 Core leads on user experience - while Fishbowl suits those needing deep customization and hands-on control.
Pierre Goldie3 min read
Struggling with Shopify orders not syncing to Cin7 Core? This guide breaks down the top sync failure causes & walks you through a proven 12-step checklist to resolve Cin7 Shopify integration issues fast. Plus, it shows when to escalate and how to book a free sync audit with Fiskal.
Pierre Goldie5 min read
