diff --git a/sqlExport.py b/sqlExport.py
index 1f58463..6f16ba2 100644
--- a/sqlExport.py
+++ b/sqlExport.py
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ def createDefinitionsFromTableMap(tableMap):
                       for k, v in tableMap.items()])
 
 try:
+    print("Creating tables...")
     c.execute('CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS members (' +
               createDefinitionsFromTableMap(tableMapping['members']) +
               ') WITH SYSTEM VERSIONING;')
@@ -84,6 +85,13 @@ try:
     FOREIGN KEY(label_id) REFERENCES labels(label_id)
     ) WITH SYSTEM VERSIONING;""")
 
+    print("Updating labels")
+    c.executemany("""INSERT INTO labels (label, label_id) VALUES (%s, %s)
+    ON DUPLICATE KEY UPDATE
+    label=VALUES(label), label_id=VALUES(label_id);""",
+                  membershipworks._parse_flags()['labels'].items())
+
+    print("Getting/Updating members...")
     members = membershipworks.get_all_members()
     for m in members:
         # replace flags by booleans
@@ -96,18 +104,15 @@ try:
             if field.get('typ') == 8 and field['lbl'] in m: # check box
                 m[field['lbl']] = True if m[field['lbl']] == 'Y' else False
 
-    c.executemany("""INSERT INTO labels (label, label_id) VALUES (%s, %s)
-    ON DUPLICATE KEY UPDATE
-    label=VALUES(label), label_id=VALUES(label_id);""",
-                  membershipworks._parse_flags()['labels'].items())
-
     insertFromTableMap('members', members, tableMapping['members'])
 
     insertLabels(members)
 
+    print("Getting/Updating transactions...")
     transactions = membershipworks.get_transactions(datetime(2020, 1, 1), datetime.now())
     insertFromTableMap('transactions', transactions, tableMapping['transactions'])
 
+    print("Committing changes...")
     conn.commit()
 
 except Exception as e: