Fun, Quirky Barcodes

Hello again, readers. Today we have something that is a little less educational and a lot more fun. “What?! I want to be educated!” I can hear you saying. Well, to quote Jack Torrance from the Shining

5 Tips for “Do It Yourself” Marketing

Looking for a little guidance when it comes to your marketing efforts? If you’re like many of the entrepreneurs and small business owners that forgo using an agency in favor of “do it yourself” ma

Yes, We’re Open | Odd & Successful Business Ventures

Have you ever had a business idea creep into your head, but later discarded the idea as bizarre? Well, that idea may not be as crazy as you think. The Buzz Magazine has scoured the web to bring you s

System ID Helps COMP Cams Compete

Hello, readers, any NASCAR fans out there? I thought so. I’ve got something for you that is sure to rev your engines. System ID recently did a case study with COMP Cams, a leading manufacturer and dis

Small Business Showdown

Do you think your small business is better than all the rest? Now you have a chance to claim the ultimate bragging rights. Wasp Barcode is challenging all small business owners in the Dallas/Ft. W

5 Cardinal Sins of Business Blogging

We all know how valuable a blog can be for your small business. A blog can help you expand your business, build brand recognition, and help you become a trusted resource for your customers. Unfortuna

5 Steps to Make the Right Hire

Are you ready to add another member to your small business’ Staff? In today’s economy, hiring the right person is more important than ever – but don’t worry, we can help! Use these five steps to find

Top 3 Mistakes Small Business Websites Make - And How to Avoid Them

To operate a successful business, you not only need to offer a great product or service, you also need a web presence. While most small business owners understand the importance of having a website,

The Fundamentals of Inventory Control

On July 21, 2011, System ID hosted “The Fundamentals of Inventory Control” webinar. This webinar teaches you all about inventory control and its benefits. From inventory basics to best practices, this

Don’t Strike Out: 3 Small Business Tips for Beating "Big League" Competitors

Stepping up to the plate and starting a small business can be intimidating, especially when you’re facing larger companies with more money and staff. Knock your “big league” competitors out of the pa

Vote for Wasp in the Small Business Influencer Awards!

Our organization was honored to be nominated in this year’s SMB Influencer Awards. Please stop by to cast your vote for Wasp Barcode Technologies, the brand behind the Buzz! You can vote once every 24

Spreading the Word| How to make your small business website more social

We’ve all been to corporate websites that are boring and do little to engage prospects and customers.  Sites like these often end up costing the company time and money, without delivering any valu

Honeywell Buys LXE

In the last five years, we have seen a number of acquisitions occur in the barcoding industry. Large, big-name corporations are seeing the benefits of getting into the barcode industry. These acquisit

Zebra Printer How To Videos

System ID and Zebra Technologies collaborated to create the Zebra Educational Series Videos. We began with How To videos focusing on the most popular Zebra models: Xi4 series industrial barcode printe

Up And Coming: An interview with Small Business Trends' Anita Campbell

Small Business Trends tops the list of SMB-focused websites, occupying the #1 spot on Blog Rank’s list of 100 small business blogs. We recently had the opportunity to talk to Anita Campbell, entrepr

System ID’s Free Barcode System Contest

June’s Winner Announced & Contest Continues Last month, System ID wanted to show appreciation to our loyal customers. We decided to hold a drawing for a free barcode system. Over 100 people entered th

Dog Days of Summer: 5 ways to keep your employees motivated

The heat index is soaring, the kids are out of school for the summer, and the neighborhood pool is singing a siren song to the 9-to-5-ers. And, as we all know, none of this does much for productivit

Barcode Art Muscles into Manufacturing

It’s a fact. Black and white barcodes are not sexy, beautiful, or even interesting to look at. They don’t do back flips, are not colorful, nor do they make you dream of puppies and winning the lottery

Google+ Explained

If you’ve heard the buzz about Google+, and you’re wondering what the Google version of social networking is all about, you’ve come to the right place (UPDATE: when this article was first published,

How to Choose an Inventory Tracking Solution for Your Business

Accurately managing your inventory is a key component to the long-term success of your small business. Whether you sell your wares online or you run a brick and mortar store, keeping your shelves sto

LinkedIn 101| How to effectively use LinkedIn as a networking hub

In terms of social networks, many people often overlook LinkedIn. However, LinkedIn recently surpassed 100 million users and, with nearly 1 million new users each week, isn’t slowing down any time s

The Essentials of Barcode Scanning

On June 23, 2011, System ID hosted The Essentials of Barcode Scanning webinar. It teaches all about barcode scanning and data collection. From scanning basics to more advanced programming, the webinar

6 Sins of Office Stress: How to Create a Better Work Environment

Are your employees excited to come to the office every day, or do they drag in late? Here at Wasp, we think building a strong (and motivated!) team is essential in small business. Avoid these six si

Wasp Releases Inventory Control Version 6

Wasp Barcode Technologies announced the release of Wasp Inventory Control Version 6. Wasp Inventory Control V5 was a huge success for managing inventory for small to medium sized businesses. Wasp did

How to Leverage YouTube for your Small Business

We’ve all seen (and loved) videos of cats playing the piano or dogs salsa dancing, but YouTube is more than silly videos of our beloved pets. Did you know YouTube is the number two search engine aft

The New Barcode Scanner: A Play in One Act

By: Kyle Gambrell, Barcode Scanner Product Manager Disclaimer: Dear readers, this is a blog post written as a play script. While I may be a barcoding expert, I am most certainly not an expert in scri

Weighing Your Options | Top Trending Business Industries

So, you have your “million dollar idea”, and you’re ready to take the next step in achieving your dream of successfully running your own business. How do you know your idea is going to satisfy your dr

Top iPhone Apps to Increase Small Business Productivity

Believe it or not, your iPhone is handy for  more than just playing Angry Birds or Words With Friends – it’s an essential tool for many small business owners. There are a number of iPhone apps that al

RFID in My Food

“Um. . . excuse me, waiter. There is an RFID tag in my food.” Yes, another interesting concept to use RFID for. Over the years we have heard of many applications for RFID. As with any new technology,

Mark Your Calendars | Top Quirky Business Holidays to Celebrate in June

What do etiquette, ballpoint pens, recess, gas, dogs, and kids all have in common? They’re the cause for holidays in the month of June.  Yes, believe it or not, there is a holiday for ballpoint pens.

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