Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Types of POS systems

You need to know what kind of system will suit your business the best.

It is quite easy to manage a single store when compared to a chain of stores. Many business owners might think that for a single store it is not necessary to have such systems in place. However when you have an obsolete point of sale systems, your store will slowly deteriorate into chaos if you are not able to manage the sales. Therefore you need an effective system in place. Therefore you need to make sure that you have the right online POS system for your chain of stores.

The merchants need different types of POS systems to fulfill their needs.

Cash register POS is one of the oldest and the most basic POS system. It mainly needs cash register and receipt printer.

Electronic cash register POS is same as mechanical cash register POS. This POS system has the ability to print out hourly, daily, monthly and yearly sales reports.

Software based POS systems allows the merchants to develop various types of sales reports on various factors like employee, POS product, etc.

Web-based POS systems take the software-based POS system to the next level where the merchant should have an Internet connection.

Wireless POS systems are Web-based POS systems. It allows the merchant to have a mobile presence. These POS systems are commonly used by street and conference vendors.

Wednesday, September 21, 2011

POS products latest updates

Find all POS products latest updates such as all in one touch pc (new flat EVO touch pc, HPA-AP500 touch pc features), new high speed thermal receipt printers.

Thursday, September 15, 2011

Fuzion mobile computer

4.3” fusion mobile computer comes with following features:

  • Perfect mobile ordering
  • Pay-at-the table solution by offering a product that is affordable, dependable, and simple to implement.
  • Low-power consumption
  • High-performance processing for a wide range of wireless and networking applications
  • The Li-ion battery life of the Fuzion mobile computer device can last upwards of 8 hours

fuzion mobile computer

Product Name: PXI-FZ43-MC2

Manufacturer : POS-X

Key Features:

  • Resilient 4.3" LCD Offers 480x272 Resolution
  • True Flat Touch Screen For Easy Cleaning
  • 802.11 B/G Wifi Lockable To One SSID
  • Built In Class 2 Bluetooth
  • Integrated 3-Track MSR
  • 1 Year Advance Replacement Protection Warranty

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Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Questions to ask before purchasing POS systems

There are millions different POS systems! The question you're asking yourself now is "which suits your business the best".

Here the question follows:

  • What services does the company offer
  • Is the POS system easily upgraded i.e., one must be confident in purchase of POS terminals and must be able to upgrade as technology changes
  • Does the point of sale systems allows the transaction automatically or one must have to do this manually
  • Is the system supports GUI terminals. Since it will be much easier for employees

  • Make sure the POS system will be well laid out and easy to understand the transactions, payment processing, accounting, marketing etc,


  • Follow some questions to ask about POS software:
    • How easy is it to make changes to the item and employee files? You will need to be able to change prices, items, and employees regularly. So make sure you can comfortably work with the setup interface
    • What type of reports does it produce?
    • Think about your exact business and needs, add your questions that you gathered from the “What Do You Really Need?” for your business

    Monday, September 5, 2011

    Point of sale systems in business

    The most important investments you can make regarding improving your customer service is a top quality point of sale systems.

    Nowadays the POS system has become the number one business management tool to handle their day to day business transactions. This computerized replacement for the old fashioned cash register is capable of performing so many functions. You will wonder how you ever managed without it.

    The modern point of sale systems is able to process credit card, debit card and electronic check payment transactions. It can help you to manage your store inventory.

    All of these features help your customers to enjoy a far more pleasant shopping experience. It may keep them coming back.

    With an old fashioned cash register this could be necessary as everything has to be entered manually. With a modern point of sale systems the cashier simply scans the product's bar code and the cash register takes care of the rest. At the end the cashier hit the total sale button and the customer pays the bill.

    With a point of sale systems tracking your customer's purchases has never been easier. The common method is to issue your customer an individual card that has a unique barcode. It helps to scan every time they shop. The POS system has POS software that tracks their account and notifies them of their point’s total.

    With the point of sale systems and the inventory software, the wrong price for their purchases can be completely eliminated. This will keep many of your customers’ happy and coming back to your store time after time for the best service with the most accurate pricing available.