Technology is only valuable if you can put it to work. If you’re a small business retailer you’re looking for tech solutions that make things faster, easier, and more productive. You’re looking for practical solutions that improve your bottom line. The point of sale is the place to begin that search. The digital transformation…
The quick-service restaurant (QSR) business fills a vital role in the consumer dining market. People are busy, sometimes even too busy for casual dining, which can take as little as 30 minutes. Quick service diners still expect a certain level of quality even though food preparation and bagging are done in 10 minutes or…
Big retailers owe much of their success to penetrating consumer markets and aligning manufacturing supply chains with inventory management. Retailers maintained massive product lists with SKU numbers, bar codes, and item numbers based on the product type and industry to fulfill customer demand. Years ago, department managers successfully sold cross-merchandised products from different category…
We are living in a virtual world. While the COVID-19 pandemic continues to restrict our movements and keep customers at a distance, we’ve all had to bridge the gaps between us with digital means. You aren’t alone if you’ve been finding the transition a frustration, if not a downright struggle. One of the biggest…
Flexibility in how you operate helps you to stay ahead of customer expectations and the competition. Building a customer-centric model is often the one key factor that can help you to stand out from larger competitors. This same model will also help to drive the reach of your brand voice in a variety of…
For many, running a business means taking on an attitude of not allowing any limitations to creep into your passion. Building a strong platform of products and services, and combining these with next-level customer service, has helped your business to grow without restraint. So wouldn’t it be great if the technology you rely on…
You most likely learned very early on in your career as a business owner how important it is to have a support system backing you up. Whether your support comes from family, friends, or previous business relationships, you have that inner circle to turn to when you are in need of help or advice.…
Nothing in life comes in a standard form. People are different shapes and sizes, as are the products they buy. Packaging can be very simple, or borderline hyperactive. The industries that small business owners participate in vary even more wildly, making it impossible to create a blanket statement that holds true in all cases.…