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Why Banks Need a Point of Sale System to Keep Merchants?
If you are a bank selling merchant services and facing the harsh truth of losing your customers, you need to rethink the whole process… As research shows, banks appear to be losing more customers to financial technology companies such as full-service POS providers. One of the main reasons for this is that traditional banks are […]
Your Restaurant’s Coronavirus (COVID-19) Survival Kit
Linga Online Ordering, now FREE for the next 6 months, helps you overcome business challenges! Just a few months ago Covid-19 virus was not known. And there was no question of a pandemic that can cause sudden, widespread mortality, as well as social, political, and economic disruption. But everything changed this week, and COVID-19 has […]
How COVID-19 is Affecting the Restaurant Industry?
What Now? How COVID-19 is affecting the restaurant industry? And what can be done about it? The streets in the busiest cities of the world’s most populous nations are now empty. While people are staying safe at the comforts of their homes, the economy faces the gravest threat. The experts say the coronavirus effects are […]
Self-Serve Kiosks: Common Questions and Answers
Our world is becoming digital, as is the demand for restaurants to deliver customer service that goes above and beyond customers’ expectations. In order to deliver a convenient, fast, and casual experience many business owners are turning to self-serve kiosks. While the labor-saving benefits of self-service kiosks and automated checkouts is apparent, it’s not the […]
How to Find the Best Credit Card Processing Deal in 2020
Searching for the right credit card processing deal in 2020 is not easy for any business. This is especially true for restaurants and food service businesses.
What Does a Cloud POS System Actually Mean?
In a standard POS system, users or restaurant merchants have devices for taking orders and processing payments. Many times, the terminals you see are large, bulky and on the counter, host stand or bar top. Terminals are then connected to their POS server, typically a big computer sitting in a backroom somewhere. The “Cloud” in […]
The Top 5 Must-Have Restaurant Features for 2020
We can all learn a lot from companies who are embracing technology and offering the most in-demand restaurant features. They are completely aware of the fact that Generation Z and their slightly older counterparts, the millennials, use their phones for much more than phone calls and web searches. Companies such as Apple have created entire […]
Kiosk for Restaurants: Will it Increase My Sales?
For many years customers have grown accustomed to choosing their favorite meals at counters or placing their food orders on the phone with friendly restaurant staff. In today’s modern society, a larger number of dining establishments are now moving toward using a self-service kiosk as way to increase efficiency and offer convenience to the guests. […]
Restaurant Technology: McDonald’s Invests Again
When you search “restaurant technology” you find that we are in the middle of a restaurant tech race. Recently, McDonald’s revealed its second major technology purchase with its proposed acquisition of Apprente. The chain has been trying out a system that will automate drive-thru ordering, hence their recent purchase of a voice technology company. The […]
Why Are Restaurant Owners Ditching their POS Systems?
POS Systems are struggling to deliver what customers want. The overall consumer experience has seen a dramatic makeover in the last decade. Mobile technology — like using your phone to get food, rides, or even groceries delivered to your door– has changed us all. Technology has made the experience between buyer and seller as frictionless […]