Top Five Reasons Why You Should Upgrade Your POS System
By: Charles - 6/20/2014

##1 
**You have to manually track sales and inventory**

Most new POS software will track your inventory and sales, with reports that you can export to other programs like Quickbooks. This saves time by providing a quicker way to view profit and shrinkage.

##2 
**You purchased a new computer and none of your hardware can connect.**

Old technology comes with older connections, many of which are obsolete. Read more [here](https://posguys.com/blog/blaines-barcodes/article/Adapter-Help). [Read More]

##3 
**You do more then 20 sales a day and are still using a cash register.**

Not only does a computerized POS give you a lot more data to improve and monitor your business, it also helps prevent employee theft with multiple logins and better sales tracking. Read more [here](https://posguys.com/blog/blaines-barcodes/article/Electronic-Cash-Registers-vs-Point-of-Sale-Systems).

##4
 **When you call your POS Software provider and find they have gone out of business.**

It is great once you know your software in and out and rarely need to use tech support. It is a different story if you need tech support and can no longer get help because the company has went out of business. Another issue with this situation is updates.

##5 
**You have been paying a monthly fee to use your software.**

Many people love the iPad systems because the upfront cost is less. Unfortunately these systems will cost much much more in the long run then purchasing a system that does not have a monthly fee. Also credit card rates are often much higher when processed with monthly subscription based software.

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