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Should I Switch My POS? My Guide for 2025

Rebekah Carter
Articles POS

I’ve spent the last 10 years testing POS systems, watching businesses succeed (or fail) based on their choice.

The truth is, switching a POS system isn’t something you take lightly. It can mean big gains for your business or open a can of worms you’re not ready for.

Switching isn’t just about the latest and greatest technology; it’s about finding a system that fits your business like a glove and solves the problems you’re dealing with right now. Let’s get into the nitty gritty so you can decide if switching is for you.

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Shopify 3 Months for $1: How to Get It and Launch Your Store

Bogdan Rancea
Articles Shopify

Shopify is my favourite ecommerce platform. It’s so easy, so simple and has so many features to help you sell anything you want. From dropshipping to print on demand it’s the ultimate tool to start an online business.

But let’s be real. Shopify isn’t always the cheapest.

That’s why I’m excited about the $1 for 3 months deal. This is the best Shopify offer you’ll find – and it’s back! If you’ve been thinking of opening your store, now’s the time to get in.

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AI in Ecommerce: Changing the Online Shopping Game

Bogdan Rancea
Articles Ecommerce

AI is changing the entire ecommerce landscape. From personal product recommendations to advanced chatbots, artificial intelligence is making the online shopping experience better for customers and easier for businesses.

AI solutions are helping ecommerce companies increase sales, improve customer service and optimise their supply chain.

These solutions are processing huge amounts of data to predict customer behaviour, automate inventory management and create targeted marketing campaigns.

As AI gets better ecommerce platforms are using machine learning to detect fraud, forecast demand and create dynamic pricing. This is changing the industry and allowing businesses to stay ahead in a digital world.

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Shopify vs Shopify Plus: Key Differences for Growing Businesses

Bogdan Rancea
Articles

As an ecommerce business owner I’ve tried many platforms to run an online store. Shopify and Shopify Plus are two that come up in every conversation. While they share the same foundation they serve different business needs and sizes.

Shopify Plus has advanced features and scalability for high volume merchants and enterprise level businesses, standard Shopify is for small to medium sized businesses.

I’ve found the choice between the two largely depends on sales volume, customization requirements and growth projections.

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How to Use the Shopify Card Reader: A Beginner’s Guide

Bogdan Rancea
Articles

I’m so excited to dive into card readers for Shopify stores. These little devices allow you to accept credit and debit cards in person, so you can sell beyond just online.

Card readers connect to Shopify’s point of sale system so store owners can process payments anywhere.

I’ll break down the different types of card readers, their costs and features and walk you through how to set them up and start taking payments.

Whether you’re new to in-person sales or looking to upgrade your current setup, this guide will help you choose and use the right card reader for your Shopify store.

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Retail Business Ideas That Are Totally Worth Trying in 2025

Bogdan Rancea
Articles Retail

Retail is an industry full of opportunities for newbies and old timers. The ever changing consumer landscape driven by sustainability, convenience and digital transformation makes retail a thrilling space. Whether you want to open a small boutique or a global e-commerce brand the options are endless.

In this guide we’ll cover profitable retail business ideas, step by step strategies and practical tips to help you succeed in 2024.

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Shopify Editions Winter ’25: A Merchant’s Guide to the Latest Features

Bogdan Rancea
Articles

Shopify’s Winter ’25 Edition takes a no-frills approach by focusing on core improvements that enhance reliability and performance.

With over 150+ updates added, this release emphasizes making every aspect of Shopify’s platform more seamless and efficient for merchants. These updates target speed, customization, and global scalability, delivering tools that directly address merchants’ needs.

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What I Learned About Customer Metafields in Shopify POS

Bogdan Rancea
Articles

I’ve shown you how customer metafields in Shopify POS can change retail. These custom fields allow you to capture and use customer data in-store.

With customer metafields you can create more personalized shopping experiences. Whether it’s tracking sizes for an apparel store or design preferences for a home decor shop, you can tailor your service to each customer’s needs.

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