News & Updates
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5 benefits of using a POS app
In the world of business, having an efficient and reliable point of sale (POS) system is critical. It is the backbone of any retail or service-based company, which allows you to process transactions, manage inventory, and analyze sales data. With the advancement of technology, the old-fashioned cash register has been replaced by more sophisticated POS apps. In this blog post,
FooSales Web App updates
You may have already noticed, but over the past few weeks we have implemented various features and improvements on the FooSales Web App.
What is a WooCommerce POS?
In this post, we’ll take a closer look at what a WooCommerce POS is and how it can benefit your business.
Sell products using decimal quantities and units of measurement
FooSales now has built-in functionality which allows you to sell products using decimal quantities and units of measurement (e.g. weight, length etc). What’s more, you can sell products that use decimal quantities exclusively or sell regular products alongside products that use decimal quantities in your store. This functionality is useful for many different types of businesses, including, for example: Bakeries
Offline mode now available in the web app
Offline mode is one of the unique features that makes FooSales the best point of sale solution for WooCommerce. This feature has existed in the FooSales tablet apps for a while, but due to the complexity involved, it was not available in the FooSales web app… until now! As of today, you can now use the FooSales web app without
Stripe Reader M2 joins the list!
Stripe customers in the United States can now also use the new Stripe Reader M2 to securely process payments in the FooSales tablet apps (requires FooSales WordPress plugin 1.25.1+ AND FooSales iPad or FooSales Android tablet app 2.7.3+). The Stripe Reader M2 is a battery-powered, mobile card reader that accepts EMV chip, contactless, and swipe payments. This is Stripe’s first
Support added for BBPOS WisePadâ„¢ 3 reader
We are pleased to announce that Stripe customers in Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Germany, France, the Netherlands, Ireland, United Kingdom and Canada can now use the BBPOS WisePadâ„¢ 3 Bluetooth reader to securely process payments in the FooSales tablet apps (requires FooSales WordPress plugin 1.24.0+ AND FooSales iPad or FooSales Android tablet app 2.7.2+). The BBPOS WisePadâ„¢ is the most
BBPOS Chipperâ„¢ reader is now supported!
Stripe customers in the United States can now use the popular BBPOS Chipperâ„¢ 2X BT reader to securely process payments in the FooSales tablet apps (requires FooSales WordPress plugin 1.23.0+ AND FooSales iPad or FooSales Android tablet app 2.7.0+). The BBPOS Chipperâ„¢ reader is ultra portable and supports a range of different payment functions including Magstripe, EMV and NFC to
FooSales Web App updates – Faster load times, real-time data updates and new resync options
In previous versions of the FooSales web app, the only way to fetch the latest product, order and customer data from your store was to disconnect and reconnect your store. As of version 1.7.0 of the web app with FooSales WordPress plugin 1.21.0+ installed on your website, data is now cached using your web browser’s local storage and updates are
Introducing Stripe Payments for FooSales
Hot on the heels of our payments integration with Square card readers and Square Terminal earlier this year (which has proven to be extremely popular with FooSales customers) we are thrilled to announce that we have now officially completed our integration with Stripe! This functionality is offered as an optional add-on which lets you capture in-person card payments directly within
Help us test the FooSales Stripe integration and receive a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
One of the most popular feature requests on our product roadmap is the ability to accept in-person payments with Stripe readers and to process credit cards manually in FooSales through Stripe. Well, we are one step closer to making this a reality as we have completed the Stripe payments integration with the FooSales web app and will be finishing the
How to use barcodes and barcode scanners with WooCommerce and FooSales
Play walkthrough video Don’t have a barcode scanner? Visit our Hardware page to see a list of recommended options. If you are new to barcodes and barcode scanners, it might seem quite complicated and overwhelming at first, but in reality, barcodes are super simple and designed to save you time. This post will take you through everything you need to
