One of the things that makes our clients most nervous about upgrading their point of sale (POS) is the idea that their business will experience extended downtime. Most have heard horror stories of bugs, glitches and other technical difficulties that have caused setbacks or chaos and are understandably a little apprehensive about making the change. [...]

In retail, your point of sale (POS) is the backbone of your business. You can have great staff, the right stock, and be in a wonderful location, but if you don’t have a solid system to manage your data and handle orders and transactions, you (and your customers) will be endlessly frustrated. Upgrading to a [...]

There’s no doubt that launching an online store is a big deal—and if it’s something you’re planning on undertaking, you’re likely feeling a mixture of nerves, excitement and sheer terror at the thought that something may go wrong. If you’re more scared than excited, having a clear vision of the end result and how you [...]

These days, if you’re in retail and your ecommerce is below par, you’re missing a huge opportunity to grow your business. Customers expect to be able to jump online, and find a user-friendly website, where they can look up your products, do some research and comparison and make a purchase. They also expect a high-level [...]

It’s no secret that choosing a POS system for your retail business is a big decision—the right system can propel your business forward, while a bad fit can be a disaster. When researching your options, there are many things to weigh up, from cost and capabilities through to reporting and support. You’ll also need to [...]