Shipping is often one of the most stressful parts of running an online store. Orders pile up, warehouse staff search for the right products, check names, sizes, and variations…
Sooner or later, these processes lead to mistakes. Incorrectly packed items, exchanges, and returns cost you time, money, and customer satisfaction.
The good news is there’s a simple way to make this part of the job easier while still keeping positive reviews for your store – product labeling.
What is product labeling?
Product labeling is the process of marking each item in the warehouse with a small paper label that contains all the essential product information, as well as a barcode.
You simply print this label and attach it to the product or its packaging. During packing, you just scan the barcode, and the application will automatically confirm whether it’s the correct product or alert you to an error.
Benefits of product labeling
Faster packing
No more manual searching for names and comparing them in the system.
Fewer mistakes and returns
Barcode scanning automatically verifies the accuracy of products.
Better warehouse organization
Labels help you navigate more easily during storage and goods receiving.
Easier inventory management
Better product identification during stocktaking or relocation.
Foundation for automation
Labels are essential if you plan to use advanced tools in the future (e.g., a picking system, etc.).
Labels with the Chameleoon app
Make your shipping process easier today — you can easily print labels for your products directly in the Chameleoon app.
It’s simple:
Create a label template
Specify all the parameters you want to include on the label and the desired label size.
Open the Products window
The window is located among the warehouse functions.
Print the label
Or add it to the list and print labels for multiple products at once.
Don’t have a barcode scanner? No problem!
You might not have a barcode scanner, and so you’re thinking:
“What’s the point of a label with a barcode if I’m not going to scan it anyway?”
The truth is, labels are useful even without actually scanning them. Why?
- You gain clarity – when packing, you can immediately see what product it is without having to take it out of the packaging or check it in the system.
- Clear identification – products with similar names or appearances are much less likely to be confused.
- Storage assistance – makes it easier to navigate shelves, boxes, and inventory.
- Faster packing – even without scanning, you can navigate more easily using the names, variants, and sizes on the labels.
Without needing to stay in one place
Interested in the product label printing feature and want to learn more? Feel free to contact us — we’ll be happy to show you everything.