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4 Ways to Convince Merchants to Upgrade POS Hardware Regularly
Once you complete a sale and sign an agreement with a merchant, it’s often easy to just move onto the next one and focus on finding more of them to sign. Merchants you’ve signed tend to stay happy and complacent as long as their hardware and software are functioning properly…
Master your Restaurant Inventory with an iPad POS System
Your inventory management system is a vital part of your business. If you don’t have a quality system to help keep track of your stock, it could put you out of business. You either buy too many food items that may not sell, requiring you to throw it away because…
Patio Season: Prep for Your Busiest Days of the Year
Spring is finally here, which means summer is just around the corner too. As the weather starts getting nicer, people start coming out more, and your restaurant needs to be prepared for one of your busiest times of the year. This is especially true if you have a patio. Here…
How to Choose A Point-Of-Sale System For Your Restaurant
A point-of-sale system is a software and hardware program that enables restaurants to keep up with competition by providing the best service despite a fast-paced environment. With the right amount of input, a POS system can be very handy for restaurants in minimizing waste, streamlining operations, maximizing payments accepted,…
In the past, a majority of payments were made by cash or check. However, digitalization is the new way of overcoming the cumbersomeness of cash and offering a more seamless experience. We are now widely a cashless society as the volume of credit card transactions has significantly increased. According to…
Credit card processing: which type of machine is best for your business?
Accepting credit cards is as easy as accepting cash. As we all know, especially as a new business owner, there isn’t a whole lot of accessible money flying around when you first start a business. As a result, you have to use the most cost-effective methods to make sure you…
It seems everything nowadays is so much easier than when I was a kid, especially when it comes to computers. This great contraption called the touch screen cash register is no different. Computers used to be such a foreign object so few people knew how to use. You were…
You’ve seen them, haven’t you? Every time you go to the grocery store or the gas station you see a cash drawer. Even those little hot-dog carts sometimes have them. Cash drawers: they are arguably the most important feature on a cash register. Almost every business out there has…
Looking for cash registers for sale? When it comes to supplying your business with all it needs to run, buying a cash register is one of those things you wish you could delegate. Well, maybe you can… (Tell your intern to read this and take care of it. Kidding.)…
The world of payments is rapidly changing in front of our eyes. Massive consolidation is happening at a record pace, and this will inevitably impact your business as a merchant services agent.