While there is no one universal solution when it comes to selecting a POS, it is good to know that there is now a broader range of options for both existing small to medium-sized companies and new retailers still operating in startup mode. There are important considerations that are often ignored by businesses looking to purchase their first POS or upgrade from an existing solution yet they can prove useful in deciding what works best for your business.
Think about the current and long term needs. Credit card processing is an essential part of an effective POS solution but it’s also imperative that it can handle the increasingly omnipresent mobile payment systems like Google Pay or Apple Pay. All sales should be able to be processed securely.
Modern POS systems are designed to help businesses manage sales and payments with little issue. For front-line workers like cashiers and back office this ensures a seamless experience. POS equipment should feature customer-friendly displays and screens, and intuitive methods of payment. A faster process of checking out can improve traffic flow in retail spaces. It also frees personnel to spend more time on the needs of the customer.
This update is by “You Can Put It Anywhere” On The Fly POS, a business point of sale app with a simple “Go Ahead, Touch It” focus. It is focused on being easy to use, yet provides a highly effective digital tablet system. Our system integrates seamlessly with modern POS systems. Features include easy payment processing, a user-friendly backend, email or printed receipts, and support for high-quality photos and video. For more information or to schedule a demonstration, visit our website or email info@ontheflypos.com.