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Quick Read: How Successful People Stay Calm

Managing and owning a business isn’t an easy job. It can be quite stressful as tasks begin to pile on and on. Contributor Travis Bradberry, author of Emotional Intelligence 2.0 and cofounder of TalentSmart, writes about the importance of staying calm. The article “How Successful People Stay Calm” is featured on Forbes.com it discusses how […]

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BBQ POS: Prepare Your Business Before Summer Hits

If you’re opening up a new business this summer then you know that right now it’s crunch time before the season hits. Everyone is waiting for their vacation filled with frozen yogurt, barbeques, swimming pools and shopping sprees. Here at Sintel Systems we know that prospective opening dates don’t always go accordingly to plan, especially

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Candy Shop: Fuzziwig's Candy Factory

  Are you thinking about opening up a candy store? Like we mentioned in our last article on pizza shops, the best way to discover your own unique idea is to explore what’s already out there. Fuzziwig’s Candy Factory is a successful candy shop franchise that grew from just one store in 1995 to 20

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Which POS (Point of Sale) Systems should I use?

In a recently published article on Entrepreneur.com, the following headline was presented: “Which Point of Sale System Should I Use? I am on a tight budget and opening a retail Christmas and candy shop. What would you recommend for a point of sale system for a small startup like this? What are the pros and

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Why you should invest in two or more terminals: Even Starbucks concludeds there are not enough POS systems

Are you making plans to open up your prospective business? Sintel Systems understands that clients are always looking for the most cost efficient ways to open up their store by cutting costs where it is necessary. Many times clients come to us describing that they can only afford one terminal in their cost saving mindset

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Dunkin' Donuts: New Loyalty Program Keyed In with Unified POS Provider

Dunkin’ Brands CEO Nigel Travis officially announced this Monday that the company plans to launch a new loyalty program later this January. Members will earn 5 points for every dollar spent. Once a member reaches 200 points they receive a medium-size beverage. According to The Wall Street Journal DD article (found here), competitors like Startbucks

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Seattle does best of both worlds: Cafe by day, bar by night

Are you struggling with a business that is seasonal or only fully operational during certain times of the day or week? Here at Sintel Systems we provide POS service for a wide arrange of customers and we know it can be a challenge to find the perfect mode of operation. We just wanted to highlight

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Why You Need a POS (Point of Sale) System

With technology exponentially growing more advanced with each new year that comes along in the 21st century, there are still many shops around that are still using the old manual cash register method (with the phone line credit card processor on the side). Sintel Systems knows that for some, it feels like too much of

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