Ecommerce Uncovered Podcast

#014 - 15 Key Things to Consider for Peak Season Planning

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Welcome To The Ecommerce Uncovered Podcast In this episode of the Ecommerce Uncovered Podcast Jeremy welcomes back co-host Paul to discuss the 15 key things to consider for your online business for peak season. For Jeremy and Paul peak season is Q4 from Cyber Week to Christmas and the season is expanding. Jeremy and Paul discuss why planning early is essential to success and why speaking to your customers and carriers prior to peak can give you a headstart in the industry. Understand that changes to systems and processes must be tested and inplace before you get into your peak season and that organic growth should be factored in your plan. Jeremy talks about the need for an organised Carrier pick up, schedule and volume capacity and why managing your staff resources and employee morale has an effect of your business's reputation. Understand the need for inbound and outbound goods forecasting and how to ensure your internal systems work for the volumes you are expecting during peak. Find out why warehouse