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Supercharge FooSales with New POS Integrations
The latest FooSales update includes two new powerful third-party POS integrations, along with revamped FooSales pricing plans. FooSales has an excellent reputation as a stable and reliable point-of-sale (POS) system for WooCommerce. It integrates seamlessly with WooCommerce and perfectly leverages core WooCommerce features to help bring your online store into physical spaces such as shops, popup stands, kiosks, and restaurants.

How Mr Vinyl Went from Clicks to Bricks with WooCommerce and FooSales POS
Discover how Mr Vinyl grew from an online WooCommerce store into an omnichannel brick-and-mortar business while ensuring accurate stock management, minimizing errors, and streamlining sales with WooCommerce and FooSales POS.

Why FooSales is the ‘Shopify POS’ for WooCommerce
In this post, we explore some of the fundamental differences between using FooSales POS for WooCommerce and Shopify POS. Shopify is an eCommerce platform that allows individuals and businesses to create, customize, and manage online stores without requiring technical expertise. Shopify POS (Point of Sale) is a significant part of what makes Shopify appealing for many retailers. It lets merchants

Best WooCommerce POS: FooSales vs. Square POS
In this post, we will look at the differences in how FooSales and Square POS work with WooCommerce and determine which is the Best WooCommerce POS. Choosing the best WooCommerce POS (point-of-sale) system for your business can make all the difference in how seamlessly your online and in-person sales operations run. If your store is built on WooCommerce, finding a

Create a WooCommerce Quotation and Invoicing System with FooSales
In this post, we will show you how to create a WooCommerce quotation and invoicing system that allows you to generate an order in FooSales, set it as ‘Pending payment,’ and automatically send it to your customer as an invoice with a payment link. Imagine being able to start an order at your brick-and-mortar store and have your customers make

Introducing GTIN, UPC, EAN or ISBN Support in FooSales
WooCommerce 9.2 introduces a new GUID field, and FooSales is fully on board! In this article, we will look at how the field works, what it can be used for, and how we have implemented support in FooSales. This field behaves similarly to a SKU, accepting any type of text while ensuring that the value is unique across all products.

Top 5 WooCommerce POS Questions
Thinking of using a WooCommerce POS system but not sure how it works or where to start? In this article, we’re going to answer five of the most common WooCommerce POS Questions people ask when considering a POS solution for WooCommerce. You’ve built a successful WooCommerce store, and now you’re looking to broaden your reach by selling both online and

Introducing Split Payments in FooSales
We’re pleased to announce that we’ve just released the long-awaited support for split payments in FooSales! Partial or split payments allow a customer to use multiple payment methods—be it cash, card, or check—to pay for a single order. They can also be a useful way for friends, family, and colleagues to pay for group purchases, shared expenses or gifts. How

FooSales Now Supports Backorders
We’re excited to share that we’ve recently released native support for backorders in WooCommerce so you can now sell products on backorder in-person through the FooSales POS apps. Before you can start using the new backorder functionality, please update the FooSales WordPress plugin (1.37.7+) AND FooSales iPad App or FooSales Android Tablet App (2.13.4+) to the latest versions. How to

10 Reasons Why a Free POS Should be Avoided
There’s no such thing as a free lunch as the saying goes. Similarly, choosing the right Point of Sale (POS) system for your business success can pose the same dilemma. While free POS solutions might seem attractive, especially when you have a tight budget as a SME, they often come with hidden costs and limitations. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll

WooCommerce vs Shopify: Which is the best e-commerce platform (2024)
WooCommerce vs Shopify Choosing the right e-commerce platform to use is a pivotal decision for any online business owner. Two of the biggest players in the market are WooCommerce and Shopify. Both platforms offer robust features to run an online store but they cater to different types of users. In this updated blog post for 2024, we’ll compare WooCommerce vs

How to create a restaurant ordering system for online and in-house orders
In this guide, we will show you how to create an omnichannel restaurant ordering system that will allow you to accept online orders, process in-person payments, and manage order fulfillment for local pickups and deliveries.