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Cloud vs traditional POS - your experience?

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Looking for recommendations:

We need something that handles salon operations well

Budget is around $214/month. What would you suggest?
Chris Perez 👑 Master
1,245 points • Member since Nov 2025

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Steve Hall
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191 posts
Aug 10, 2025
Check out the commission tracking setting, that might help.
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Nancy Jenkins
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211 posts
Aug 18, 2025
Had the same problem, support was frustrating when I contacted them.
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Kimberly Lewis
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205 posts
Aug 19, 2025
Agreed with the above. Also worth mentioning you should also check the settings
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Elizabeth Green
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212 posts
Aug 19, 2025
I've been using Square Appointments for 20 months and it has been working well for us
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Jonathan Park
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204 posts
Aug 21, 2025
I've been using Bindo POS for 17 months and it has been working well for us
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Luis King
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228 posts
Sep 10, 2025
Just went through this. Here's what I learned: take your time with the setup
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Maria Butler
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217 posts
Sep 12, 2025
For salon, I'd recommend considering looking at multiple options
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Tom Hill
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198 posts
Sep 15, 2025
Training took about 1 days for our staff.
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Rebecca Bennett
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211 posts
Sep 16, 2025
Different perspective here - you might want to consider a different approach
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Carlos Murphy
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218 posts
Sep 17, 2025
+1 to this. We've seen similar results.
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Kyle Thomas
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226 posts
Oct 9, 2025
The waitlist feature is definitely worth the extra cost IMO.
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Brenda Johnson
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210 posts
Oct 14, 2025
Check out the retail integration setting, that might help.
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Karen Ross
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203 posts
Oct 17, 2025
Cost us about $96/month all in. Worth it.
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Tyler King
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198 posts
Oct 31, 2025
+1 to this. We've seen similar results.
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Donna Alexander
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212 posts
3w ago
Had the same problem, support was slow but eventually helpful when I contacted them.
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Angela Long
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210 posts
3w ago
Make sure you're on the latest version. That fixed it for us.
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Donna Washington
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187 posts
2w ago
+1 to this. We've seen similar results.
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Adam Young
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196 posts
2w ago
Great question! In my experience with ChowNow, it has been working well for us
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Sarah Barnes
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206 posts
5d ago
Training took about 3 days for our staff.
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