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28th March 2008
By: Nathan Lewis
Thermal printers are not always the best choice for a receipt printer. You could not tell that by the number of thermal printers sold. But it is a true statement that a thermal printer is not always the best possible choice as a rece... Read >
Author: Jerry D. Wilson27th March 2008
By: Nathan Lewis
You would never want your point of sale system to be down because you ran out of paper. The same is true with regard to not have a supply of ribbons to use when your existing ribbon gets too light to read.
We are not suggesting tha... Read >
Author: Jerry D. Wilson27th March 2008
By: Nathan Lewis
Point of sale systems are never complete without printers. Not only do you need printers for receipts, journals and credit card payments, if you are a restaurant you need printers in the kitchen to help stop theft.
Printers in the ... Read >
Author: Jerry D. Wilson20th March 2008
By: Nathan Lewis
The original cash register was created as a theft deterrent. In an age where businesses only hired family to work in the store cash registers were invented to stop family members from stealing from one another. Even in the beginning... Read >
Author: Jerry D. Wilson10th March 2008
By: Nathan Lewis
Almost every business owner knows the 80-20 rule and how it applies to their business. In addition to applying this rule for business, almost everyone else can find a fit for this amazing split to their own personal lives.
There ha... Read >
Author: Jerry D. Wilson25th February 2008
By: Nathan Lewis
As long as computers still have parallel printer connections, parallel receipt printers will be a smart choice for business owners. Receipt printers come in a wide variety of interfaces, but parallel interfaces are a great choice for ... Read >
Author: Jerry D. Wilson18th February 2008
By: Nathan Lewis
If you do have a computerized POS system then look at the reports. Don’t just pass them off or throw them in the trash. POS systems are designed to slow or stop employee theft. Manage your business through these reports. Look for... Read >
Author: Jerry D. Wilson16th February 2008
By: Nathan Lewis
During tough economic times you really have to be smarter with your money. You wouldn’t pay too much for your inventory and you shouldn’t pay too much to maintain your equipment. You wouldn’t call an electrician to change a lig... Read >
Author: Jerry D. Wilson15th February 2008
By: Nathan Lewis
Finding a replacement point of sale printer online is much easier than you might think. No matter where you bought the system and no matter what the manufacturer you can find a replacement printer online.
The steps to find the prin... Read >
Author: Jerry D. Wilson15th February 2008
By: Nathan Lewis
Prices of computer hardware continues to drop in price and increase in features and functions. This is to the advantage of the consumer. However, many consumers do not take full advantage of this situation.
Point of sale equipment... Read >
Author: Jerry D. Wilson15th February 2008
By: Nathan Lewis
The Internet has brought to the forefront a pricing strategy that has never caught on in the traditional marketplace. This pricing strategy looked at how much you need to make off of each item rather than look at the retail price as a... Read >
Author: Jerry D. Wilson14th February 2008
By: Nathan Lewis
I am still amazed by business owners who are wanting, even asking to pay for training on their new computer and point of sale systems. I am not talking about $25 - $50 per hour here. I am talking 8-hour days at $750 per day. That eq... Read >
Author: Jerry D. Wilson13th February 2008
By: Nathan Lewis
During harsh economic times it is the savvy businessman that not only survives but flourishes. Be smart in your purchases, keep your eyes on your money and market directly to your customer base to grow your business.
Buying Smart m... Read >
Author: Jerry D. Wilson08th February 2008
By: Nathan Lewis
Computers are less of a mystery than they were 20 years ago. E-mail is more and more popular, more and more homes are getting high speed Internet access and every business that is serious about business has a computer or computerized ... Read >
Author: Jerry D. Wilson08th February 2008
By: Nathan Lewis
It has be a few years since we went through a recession. According to some economist it has been since 2001 that we have enjoyed a recession. It might be a good time for a refresher course in how to do business during a recession.
... Read >
Author: Jerry D. Wilson08th February 2008
By: Nathan Lewis
Literally, millions of dollars are spent each month to have search engine optimization techniques applied to websites in the hopes of garnishing a top ranking.
These top rankings are obtained rather quickly, in some cases the site... Read >
Author: Jerry D. Wilson28th January 2008
By: Nathan Lewis
You’re sick, you don’t feel good and you are totally board out of your mind. The doctor told you to stay in bed, but did he really know what torture that would be? You can only sleep so much before it pains you to lie down.
... Read >
Author: Jerry D. Wilson25th January 2008
By: Nathan Lewis
For the price of a dozen red roses you can send a Spa Treatment Gift Basket for Valentine’s Day. You can either be like every other boring husband or boyfriend or you could step out and be creative. Use some imagination and select ... Read >
Author: Jerry D. Wilson25th January 2008
By: Nathan Lewis
I don’t know about you but I am tired of her asking me if this makes her look fat. So I quit giving candy for Valentine’s Day so I wouldn’t add to the misery.
I also quit giving roses or flowers as these quickly die and end u... Read >
Author: Jerry D. Wilson21st January 2008
By: Nathan Lewis
Send a Gift with a Message
In today’s very mobile society, families have grown apart in distances but not in closeness. With the modern communication modes of the cell phone and Internet we are more than ever able to stay in clos... Read >
Author: Jerry D. Wilson21st January 2008
By: Nathan Lewis
What is Cade’s Cove?
A cove is a relatively flat valley between mountains or ridges, according to the Smokey Mountains Association. Cade’s Cove is a perfect example of this definition.
Located just 23 miles south and west of... Read >
Author: Jerry D. Wilson20th January 2008
By: Nathan Lewis
What did we do before there was Ronald, Wendy the Queen or the King? What did we do before there was a Subway, a Colonel or Popeye? Before the time we planned our trips around the fast food places of the world we planned our trips ar... Read >
Author: Jerry D. Wilson19th January 2008
By: Nathan Lewis
What are Niche Market Websites?
These are relatively small websites that are focused on a narrow vertical market. In other articles I give the example of a website devoted to fly fishing as a niche market website rather than a site... Read >
Author: Jerry D. Wilson18th January 2008
By: Nathan Lewis
Niche market websites are your way to dominate and sell more than mega sites that are trying to be everything to everyone. In a previous article entitled “Create a Niche Market Website” I go into detail describing what a niche mar... Read >
Author: Jerry D. Wilson18th January 2008
By: Nathan Lewis
This may just be a Florida thing. Airboat rides are a blast, pun intended.
The person who first dreamt up the idea of mounting a big block motor to the back of a flat bottom boat and then mounting an airplane propeller directly to ... Read >
Author: Jerry D. Wilson14th January 2008
By: Nathan Lewis
Competing with the major sites on the Internet may seem like a fantasy but it is not. Search engines don't care how big your site is as much as they care if your site is relevant to the search query of their visitors. If your site ha... Read >
Author: Jerry D. Wilson09th January 2008
By: Nathan Lewis
Pre-qualified visitors are what website owners are looking for. Attracting these visitors is also the hardest thing to do.
For many website owners they will spend their entire marketing budget on Google AdWords or other similar pro... Read >
Author: Jerry D. Wilson09th January 2008
By: Nathan Lewis
Picnic baskets contain all the essentials for a family meal except the food. Flatware, plates, glasses, napkins and a table cloth are generally included with every picnic basket. You will find some baskets that are so well equipped t... Read >
Author: Jerry D. Wilson
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