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ERP insights, Odoo updates, and implementation strategy from the team at Custom Pixel Design

Odoo for Staffing and Recruitment Agencies: Managing Candidates, Clients, and Placements

Odoo for Staffing and Recruitment Agencies: Managing Candidates, Clients, and Placements Staffing agencies operate in a uniquely demanding business model: they serve two customers simultaneously — the...

Odoo Tutorials

Apr 30, 2026

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How Odoo Handles Landed Costs and Why Your Product Business Needs It

How Odoo Handles Landed Costs and Why Your Product Business Needs It If your business imports goods or pays for freight, customs duties, insurance, or warehousing fees on top of the purchase price, yo...

Odoo

Apr 30, 2026

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A Plain-English Guide to Odoo User Roles, Permissions, and Access Rights

A Plain-English Guide to Odoo User Roles, Permissions, and Access Rights One of the most overlooked parts of an Odoo implementation is setting up user access correctly. Most businesses start with ever...

Odoo Tutorials

Apr 29, 2026

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Odoo's Customer Portal: How to Give Clients Self-Service Access

Odoo's Customer Portal: How to Give Clients Self-Service Access Every business spends staff time answering the same questions repeatedly: Where is my order? Can I get a copy of my invoice? Has my paym...

Odoo

Apr 28, 2026

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Odoo's Email Marketing Module: How It Supports Sales and Customer Retention

Odoo's Email Marketing Module: How It Supports Sales and Customer Retention Email marketing is one of the highest-ROI channels available to most businesses — but only when it's connected to the custom...

Odoo

Apr 28, 2026

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How to Set Up Odoo for a Brand-New Business: A Practical Starting Guide

How to Set Up Odoo for a Brand-New Business: A Practical Starting Guide Starting a new business on Odoo is one of the cleanest ways to build a solid operational foundation from day one. Rather than in...

Odoo

Apr 27, 2026

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How Odoo's Manufacturing Module Works: BOMs, Work Centers, and Production Orders

How Odoo's Manufacturing Module Works: BOMs, Work Centers, and Production Orders For manufacturers, the gap between a customer order and a finished product involves a lot of moving parts: raw material...

Odoo

Apr 26, 2026

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Odoo for Subscription Businesses: Managing Recurring Revenue the Right Way

Odoo for Subscription Businesses: Managing Recurring Revenue the Right Way Subscription and recurring revenue models are becoming more common across industries — software companies, service businesses...

Odoo

Apr 25, 2026

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Self-Hosting Odoo: Why It's More Secure and Flexible Than You Think

Self-Hosting Odoo: Why It's More Secure and Flexible Than You Think When most business owners hear "self-hosting," they picture a complicated server room and a full-time IT team. In practice, self-hos...

Odoo

Apr 23, 2026

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How Odoo's Helpdesk Module Streamlines Customer Support and Ticketing

How Odoo's Helpdesk Module Streamlines Customer Support and Ticketing Customer support is one of those functions that can make or break a business's reputation. When support is slow, disorganized, or ...

Odoo

Apr 22, 2026

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Odoo vs. Zoho: Which Platform Is Better for Growing Businesses?

Odoo vs. Zoho: Which Platform Is Better for Growing Businesses? When businesses outgrow entry-level software and start looking for something more comprehensive, Odoo and Zoho are two names that come u...

Comparison Odoo

Apr 21, 2026

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How to Use Odoo's Project Module to Manage Client Work End to End

How to Use Odoo's Project Module to Manage Client Work End to End For service businesses — agencies, consultancies, IT firms, engineering companies — the gap between closing a deal and delivering prof...

Odoo

Apr 20, 2026

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