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From time to time we hear our customers say “we don’t use half of the features of our point of sale system” and “We are still having problems with the system,” or even “We need more training, we want to start using loyalty and gift cards but we don’t know where to start.” These questions are the reasons that we offer a free POS system review for our customers and even those businesses that aren’t Read More
  Categories : Point Of Sale  Posted by ESS Admin
Purchasing a point of sale (POS) system is an important investment that will have a direct impact on how efficiently your business operates. You will probably spend a lot of time researching options that work best for your business, looking for the features and functions your business needs, and matching prices to your budget. You will focus so much attention on the perfect POS solution, do you also research the best place to buy your Read More
  Categories : Articles, Restaurant tips and tricks  Posted by ESS Admin
If your restaurant accepts credit cards, you’ll always have to pay credit card processing fees. Most merchant account companies charge up to 5% on all credit card sales, including processing costs, and statement fees. America is choosing plastic over cash these days, and choosing not to accepts credit cards is not the smartest way to avoid these fees. You can’t avoid credit card processing fees, but you can reduce these fees and save your restaurant Read More
  Categories : Credit Card Processing  Posted by ESS Admin
                It’s the end of the year. Pockets are light and bellies are full from the Holidays. That doesn’t mean your restaurant should sit empty until people are ready to get back out to enjoy your tasty creations.  Here are 10 quick ways to get people back into your restaurant after the Holidays. Birthday emails Birthday coupons aren’t just for the likes of Starbucks and Chipotle.  Independent restaurateurs Read More
  Categories : Articles, Restaurant tips and tricks  Posted by ESS Admin
          In today’s “insta-world” it is absolutely necessary for all restaurants market themselves online.  Of course you’ll need website and some kind of social media presence like Facebook and Instagram. You might event think about sending out email marketing campaigns to current and prospective customers. The key factor that these marketing strategies have in common is that they have to be attractive. Other than the accuracy of information, the most important part of Read More
  Categories : Restaurant tips and tricks  Posted by ESS Admin