Author: Rebekah Carter

Rebekah Carter

Rebekah Carter is an experienced content creator, news reporter, and blogger specializing in marketing, business development, and technology. Her experience and expertise covers everything from artificial intelligence to email marketing software and extended reality devices. When she’s not writing, Rebekah spends most of her time reading, exploring the great outdoors, and gaming.

Rebekah Carter is a dedicated professional writer, journalist, and content specialist, and you can find her on LinkedIn for more info.

Throughout several years in the industry, she’s helped grow several leading publications and companies within the SaaS, technology, business, marketing, and branding environments. With a degree in literature and creative writing, and plenty of experience working in different environments, Rebekah has built a versatile online content portfolio.

She prides herself on her ability to translate the jargon of even the most complex industries, from artificial intelligence and extended reality, to search engine optimization. Rebekah’s areas of expertise range all the way from SEO optimization to news reporting and press release articles.

Articles Rebekah has written:

Lightspeed POS Review 2024: Pros, Cons, and Features

Rebekah Carter 4.5
Articles POS POS Reviews

Today’s Lightspeed POS review takes a straightforward look at the features, benefits, and downsides of the Lightspeed POS system.

We’re focusing specifically on the Lightspeed Retail POS in this guide, although it’s worth noting a restaurant solution is available.

With its wide range of features, integrations, and great customer service, Lightspeed POS is a great choice for many businesses – but it is the right solution for you?

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8 Best Square POS Alternatives for 2024

Rebekah Carter
Articles POS POS Systems

If you’re looking for the best Square POS alternatives, you’re in the right place. While we think Square offers one of the simplest, most affordable point of sale solutions for businesses, it’s not the right option for every company.

If you’re looking for something that’s a little less entry-level, or you want better customer support, lower transaction fees, and more hardware options, it can help to compare your options.

Since there are hundreds of POS solutions to choose from today, we’re saving you the time of sorting through software and hardware yourself, with this go-to guide.

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Square POS Review (2024): A Simple Guide to Square POS

Rebekah Carter 4.5
Articles POS Reviews

This Square POS review offers a simple overview of the features, pros, and cons of the Square Point of Sale system.

For small business owners in search of a feature-rich and user-friendly experience, Square is a fantastic cost-effective solution, but it might not appeal to every vendor.

Our team put the Square system to the test, to bring you all the insights you need.

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Rain POS Review 2024: Pros, Cons and Features

Rebekah Carter 3.5
Articles POS Reviews

For retail companies, Rain offers a simple cloud-based point of sale system with a great selection of features.

The solution keeps inventory and order information updated automatically, and even supports integrations with tools like QuickBooks.

Plus, Rain allows users to build their own online store, host marketing campaigns, and create loyalty programs.

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The Shopify Free Trial: The Complete Guide for 2025

Rebekah Carter 5
Articles Shopify

Are you wondering exactly what you can get out of the Shopify free trial, how long it lasts, and how you can extend the benefits for as long as possible?

You’re in the right place. Shopify is one of the top ecommerce platforms we recommend to our clients, and it offers one of the best POS systems on the market, particularly for omnichannel sellers.

One of the reasons for this is that it makes it so easy (and affordable) to launch and grow your business, thanks to its wide variety of offers and deals.

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Shopify Pricing (2024 Update!): The Complete Guide to Shopify Fees

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Articles Ecommerce Shopify

If you’re confused about Shopify pricing, you’re not alone.

Prices range from $5 for the Starter plan, $39 for the Basic Plan, to $2000+ for the Enterprise plan, with transaction fees on most packages. Notably, all Shopify plans will give you a 25% discount if you choose to be billed annually, rather than paying on a per-month basis.

Plus, if you’re just getting started, you can currently access a three day free trial of Shopify, followed by a one month for only $1.

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Lightspeed vs Shopify vs Square 2024: A Complete Comparison

Rebekah Carter
Articles POS POS Comparisons

Lightspeed vs Shopify vs Square: For many retailers, it’s the ultimate point of sale showdown. All three POS providers have excellent hardware and software to offer. Plus, they all promise exceptional ease of use, fantastic functionality, and a decent level of scalability for growing brands.

So, how do you choose between three leading POS providers? We’ve explored the software features, hardware, customer support and pricing of each service, to simplify your decision.

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How to Set up a POS System: The Simple Guide

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Articles POS

If your store processes payments in-person, or you’re planning on launching a brick-and-mortar location, you need to know how to set up a POS system.

Your POS, or Point of Sale system ensures you can access all the tools and resources you need to manage transactions, orders, and inventory.

Depending on the POS solution you choose (and your business structure), getting started can be as simple as downloading an app to a tablet or smartphone. However, even the most straightforward solutions do require a little configuration.

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