Prepare for Black Friday/Cyber Monday with our detailed readiness checklist, covering key departments like e-commerce, marketing, operations, warehousing, and finance. Each department's tasks are organized by week, ensuring everyone stays aligned in the lead-up to BFCM.
With proper preparation, you'll minimize the risk of website crashes, stockouts, delivery delays, and other issues that can impact customer satisfaction during this critical sales period.
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Black Friday week is arguably the most crucial period for e-commerce companies, with the potential to significantly influence your annual performance. However, managing complex supply chains and fluctuating consumer demand during this time poses substantial challenges.
By now, we hope you've completed your initial preparations. The next step is ensuring seamless coordination across all teams to guarantee smooth operations throughout this critical week.
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Now it’s time to start checking things off your list. This checklist is here to help you stay organized as Black Friday gets closer. Add these tasks to your calendar, assign them to your team, and keep track of how things are going. Staying on top of everything now will make things a lot smoother when the big day arrives.
After it’s all said and done, let us know how it went—we’d love to hear what worked and what didn’t so we can all get better next year.