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What to look for in a salon POS

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Sharing my experience in case it helps others.

We recently made some changes to our setup

Has anyone else seen this?
Heather Brooks 👑 Master
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Nicole Thompson
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223 posts
Oct 5, 2025
For salon, I'd recommend considering looking at multiple options
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Maria Butler
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217 posts
Oct 6, 2025
This is why we switched to Paycargo. No regrets.
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Frank Price
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226 posts
Oct 8, 2025
We had the same issue. What worked for us was checking the cable connections
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Sandra Flores
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207 posts
Oct 10, 2025
The client management is definitely worth the extra cost IMO.
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Brenda Johnson
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210 posts
Oct 11, 2025
Training took about 5 days for our staff.
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Ashley Sanders
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196 posts
Oct 15, 2025
For salon, I'd recommend considering looking at multiple options
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Sharon Walker
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205 posts
Oct 22, 2025
For salon, I'd recommend considering looking at multiple options
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Samantha Perry
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197 posts
Oct 23, 2025
This is why we switched to POSitouch. No regrets.
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Brenda Walker
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243 posts
Oct 23, 2025
Make sure you're on the latest version. That fixed it for us.
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Susan Johnson
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225 posts
Oct 30, 2025
Cost us about $101/month all in. Worth it.
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Chris Perez
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171 posts
Oct 31, 2025
This is why we switched to Talech. No regrets.
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Paul Murphy
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209 posts
Nov 2, 2025
I've been using Shopify POS for 10 months and it has been working well for us
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Marcus Powell
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196 posts
Nov 4, 2025
This is why we switched to Siriusware. No regrets.
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Karen Johnson
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234 posts
Nov 6, 2025
For salon, I'd recommend considering looking at multiple options
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Emily Foster
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221 posts
Nov 7, 2025
I've been using Compeat for 22 months and it has been working well for us
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Brenda Park
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231 posts
Nov 12, 2025
Check out the appointment booking setting, that might help.
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Dorothy Perry
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217 posts
Nov 12, 2025
Had the same problem, support was very helpful when I contacted them.
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Rachel Sullivan
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220 posts
Nov 27, 2025
The service history is definitely worth the extra cost IMO.
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Diana Brooks
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206 posts
Nov 27, 2025
Had the same problem, support was excellent when I contacted them.
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Michelle Reed
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251 posts
Nov 27, 2025
Cost us about $147/month all in. Worth it.
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