Retail Tips & TrendsHow to measure staff performance
Your staff are one of the most vital assets to the success of your business. They are the ones on the shop floor delivering customer service and building relationships with your…
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Retail Tips & TrendsValentine’s day promotion ideas for 2021
This year, valentine's day might look a little different. With the restrictions of Covid-19 in many places, there will be far less couples going out for a romantic evening on the…
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WooCommerce & WordPressBest WooCommerce blogs to follow in 2021
WordPress and WooCommerce are applauded for their open-source framework and customisability. However, their ability to be customised means they’re a bit trickier to learn how to…
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Retail Tips & TrendsHow to encourage customers to support local
How can you get your customers to support local? In response to the hardships of the Covid-19 pandemic on small businesses, we have seen a rising trend of local support all over…
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Retail Tips & TrendsHow to improve inventory management
A hands on guide on how to improve your inventory management. In the new year, we all want to be more organised, especially when it comes to our business. Today, we’re going to…
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Recent UpdatesOliver POS updates for 2021
The new year is just around the corner, and we’re kicking off 2021 with a few Oliver POS updates. You may have already noticed that we’ve changed our brand logo. Since our…
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Retail Tips & TrendsRetail success tips for 2021
We can all agree that 2020 was a bit of a disaster. But the new year is fast approaching, and what better time to regroup and start fresh than a new year with some valuable retail…
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Oliver POS Extensions & PluginsHow a points and rewards programme helps grow your business
We've launched a points and rewards extension for your point of sale - a points and rewards programme for your POS! So many of our customers were using WooCommerce Points and…
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Online StoreThe 4 best eCommerce platforms for small businesses
Thinking about starting an online store? Well, one of your first steps is figuring out the best eCommerce platforms and which one to go with. Starting your own online store can be…
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Retail Tips & Trends9 ways to grow your small business
So you’re a small business owner. Getting your startup off the ground was hard enough, but now comes the really tricky part - how to grow your small business. Many small…
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Point of SaleThe 5 Best Retail POS Systems
There are so many POS options out there, it’s almost overwhelming when trying to decide which one to settle on. There are some POS that are great for the restaurant industry…
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Retail Tips & TrendsBest inventory management software for WooCommerce
Do you need inventory management software? Yes. Inventory management is essential for all businesses, no matter what size. Without it, you’ll be running out of stock and missing…
Read articleOmnichannel retail for small businesses
What is Omnichannel retail? First of all, what is omnichannel retail? You may have heard this buzzword being flung around like it’s rice at a wedding, but what does it actually…
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Point of SaleBest mobile POS systems
We’ve already talked about why you need a mobile POS - now, lets discuss the best mobile POS. They’re extremely convenient, and we’re seeing a shift in both retail and hospitality…
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Point of SalePOS 101: What is POS?
POS systems. You may have heard it in passing. You may even say the term yourself, without fully knowing what you’re talking about (hey, we all do it). When asked “what is POS?”…
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NewsBest WooCommerce POS plugins for 2020 by WooSpecialist
A WooCommerce POS, or Point of Sale, plugin adds the ability to manage single or multiple retail stores via your online WooCommerce store. Say goodbye to managing multiple systems…
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Point of SaleThe 5 best Canadian POS systems
A top-tier POS system in Canada is characterised by several key features. A user-friendly interface is paramount; it ensures that employees can navigate the system with minimal…
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Oliver POS Comparison5 Best Lightspeed Alternatives
When it comes to POS options, Lightspeed is one of the top dogs. But does that mean it’s the best option? We’re not so sure. For many small to medium businesses owners, Lightspeed…
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Oliver POS ComparisonOliver POS vs. Hike POS
It’s time for another WooCommerce POS comparison! We know it can be a challenge to find the right WooCommerce POS for your shop. It’s such a pain to have to install a new POS,…
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Retail Tips & Trends7 ways small businesses benefit the community
Some say that small businesses are the backbone of our country. There are so many ways small businesses benefit the community; they create jobs for locals, they encourage economic…
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Oliver POS Extensions & Plugins10 reasons why Oliver is the best WooCommerce POS
We’ve already talked about the best WooCommerce POS systems here, and we’ve even talked about the best free WooCommerce POS systems. We’ve compared some of the best WooCommerce…
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NewsStartup Names Are Still Getting Less Silly
Every year or so, Crunchbase News likes to take a look at what’s hot in startup naming. The process involves reading names of over 1,000 recently founded and funded startups in…
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Retail Tips & TrendsPersonalisation for small businesses
If you’re a small business, making a personalised experience for your customers may seem like a daunting task. But you don’t need to be a conglomerate like Amazon to create an…
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Retail Tips & TrendsHow to keep customers coming back
In a previous article, we discussed how to get more footfall in your retail shop - you can read that here. But what about the important part - keep customers coming back to…
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