What Defines a Modern POS System?

The current brick and mortar business industry have greatly evolved from the past. More emphasis is placed on making your business omnipresent to meet your customers where they are shopping. 

Hence, modern POS systems are essential to help you make managing your brick and mortar business more systematic, less tedious and less time-consuming.

However, the POS system market offers a wide range of options which makes choosing the right one for your business a tough decision. Find out in this article, what makes a good modern POS system, best suited for your brick and mortar business.

Clean and easy to use interface

POS systems are known for being feature rich, able to cater to your business needs. However, in the past feature rich and easy to use did not co-exist in a POS system. With technological advancements, some POS vendors such as MEGAPOS innovated their systems to achieve the best of both worlds; a lightweight front end for easy and fast ordering and billing, and a backend that is easy to use, yet feature-rich.

Cloud connectivity

The advancements in cloud technology has pushed business connectivity to new heights. Modern POS systems have utilized cloud computing to allow you to manage your business remotely through an online portal.

Tasks like updating and adding POS menu items, inventory management, business analytics through dashboards and comprehensive reports that were once only possible when your outlet’s POS system was accessible to you, are now made possible remotely through the online portal, without interfering with front end operations. 

Essentially modern POS systems with cloud capability centralizes and brings your outlet or outlets management to your fingertips.

Integratable with various technologies

Solutions like self-ordering kiosks, QR ordering systems and online ordering systems and accounting softwares are well-known to help boost a business’s front and back of house operational efficiency.

Being able to integrate your POS system to such productivity boosting solutions is  a great way to centralize operation management and give your business a productivity and efficiency boost.

Getting a modern POS system

Interested in getting a highly integratable modern POS system with cloud based connectivity? Simply drop MEGAPOS your contact details below and we will be happy to arrange a free, non-obligatory demo with you.