Menu setup best practices

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Looking for recommendations:

We need something that handles salon operations well

Budget is around $246/month. What would you suggest?

Dorothy Scott 👑 Master

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Adam Young

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Sep 27, 2025

Just went through this. Here's what I learned: take your time with the setup

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Justin Young

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Oct 3, 2025

Check out the waitlist feature setting, that might help.

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Tyler Morgan

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Oct 3, 2025

This is why we switched to Homebase. No regrets.

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Amy Powell

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Oct 6, 2025

We had the same issue. What worked for us was restarting the terminal

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Raymond Wilson

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Oct 8, 2025

Different perspective here - you might want to consider a different approach

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Tiffany Ross

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Oct 11, 2025

The waitlist feature is definitely worth the extra cost IMO.

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Diane Myers

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Oct 12, 2025

Had the same problem, support was slow but eventually helpful when I contacted them.

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Robert Garcia

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Oct 12, 2025

I've been using Olo for 15 months and it has been working well for us

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Stephanie Thompson

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Oct 24, 2025

We had the same issue. What worked for us was updating the firmware

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George Clark

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Oct 25, 2025

Check out the retail integration setting, that might help.

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Nicole Nelson

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Oct 25, 2025

Check out the retail integration setting, that might help.

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Elizabeth Mitchell

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Oct 27, 2025

+1 to this. We've seen similar results.

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Janet Rivera

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Oct 28, 2025

This is why we switched to Speedline. No regrets.

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Jonathan Park

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Oct 31, 2025

Make sure you're on the latest version. That fixed it for us.

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Willie Martinez

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Nov 10, 2025

For salon, I'd recommend considering looking at multiple options

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Nicole Young

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Nov 10, 2025

Check out the client management setting, that might help.

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Joyce Perez

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Nov 11, 2025

I've been using Paychex for 14 months and it has been working well for us

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Tyler Morgan

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Nov 13, 2025

+1 to this. We've seen similar results.

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Stephanie Thompson

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Nov 14, 2025

For salon, I'd recommend considering looking at multiple options

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Tom Cook

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Nov 17, 2025

We had the same issue. What worked for us was reconfiguring the network settings

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