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A typical Wednesday for our finance team: The finance team work hard to ensure our customers are provided with finance to get their epos systems and start trading more quickly and efficiently.

How do you start your day?

I always start the day with a large coffee as I know I will have a busy day ahead of me! What kind of people do you help?

We help small businesses and start- up, for example cafes and coffee shops, who have plans to grow but do not want the burden of having to pay expensive start-up costs. Cash flow is very important.

How easy is it to get a weekly payment plan?

With just a few documents (ID, bank statement etc.) we can find a plan which works for our customer and get the deal approved in a few short days. From there we then speak to our colleagues on logistics to ensure the product gets shipped out without delay.

What is the best part of your role?

The best thing about the role is dealing with various businesses and

Follow @eposdirect The owners of this small restaurant wanted to update their till and required fast transaction processing and a seamless sales process so they could focus on their food and their customers. They needed to be able to manage their stock as well as facilitate table service so they can concentrate on giving their customers the best experience. They also wanted a system that could keep up-to-date with their ever-changing menu, by allowing them to update items quickly and easily. Keeping a track on sales was also important, so hourly sales reports as well as End of Day reports at the click of button,

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Customers love EPOS Direct!

At the end of our financial year, 9735 customers picked EPOS Direct to be their EPOS solution provider.  This is a dramatic jump from the year before.  We continue to strive to be the best in our market with robust strong and modern solutions ranging from onsite based epos systems to cloud solutions.

One of the many customers from last summer has seen their business grow significantly after using the EPOS Direct system and happily posted an image to share.

Thank you and we look forward to serving more customers this in 2016.

 

Rent or Buy an EPOS System

Whether you rent or purchase a system will rely upon your requirements. Both have advantages and disadvantages. Renting costs less to start, but the costs will add over the lifetime of its use. Buying is more costly at first, but in case if nothing turns out badly, it`s less expensive in the long term. However, a rented should there be issues, a rented contract is likely include a level of maintenance and servicing. With a purchased system you can customize it to work exactly as best fits your business. However, a rented EPOS system can be upgraded quickly as new technology arises.

EPOS System Features

EPOS system features may vary a lot based upon the manufacturer and the blend of hardware and epos software used. Have a list of features to hand before you start looking, and focus on those that are

One way of doing this is to have a professional presence where your potential customers will peruse and buying, you should be the place where they are with your shop and online shop just as some other relevant channels for your brand.

But, if you just have a small fewer staff or are a sole trader, handling this can seem to be a lot to take on, managing with your online and your physical store.

A simple solution is to use a multi-channel retail system, and let it do the most of the work for you!
Streamline Your Retail Selling Process

With a multi-channel retail epos system you just need to input your products into the system once.

All the data is run and managed in the central hub which saves a huge amount of time and effort, so that when you update a price list it will automatically reflect in your Epos and your online business store.