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Top 5 - Barcode Label Mistakes
By: POSGuys - 10/27/2014
When printing your own labels avoid these common mistakes made by both new and older businesses. 1. Avoid using UPC codes when you don't have a UPC Code. While UPC Codes are the most commonly used barcodes they are not the barcode you should be using unless you actually have the registered UPC code for that product. UPC barcodes have a very specific formatting that identifies information on the product and while just picking random numbers that pencil out to the correct number of digits will create a readable barcode the information relayed may be inaccurate and you run the chance of usi...