Avoid Lost Sales on Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is far from just another day in Florida. It’s a full day rush. Lots of people show up last minute, wanting to get in, purchase something, and get out quickly. If there is a disruption in that flow they will probably walk away, and you’ll lose sales. According to NRF, Valentine’s Day spending […]
How to Stop Card Present Chargebacks and Card Fraud
A $600 sale should never end up as a $2,100 loss. A retail merchant recently had a customer make several individual transactions, that were manually entered because the chip was unreadable. The merchant did not check ID, and the customer later filed a chargeback. Not only did the merchant lose the sale; they were also charged a “lost case filing fee” for each transaction of $600 by the acquirer. Another incident involved a restaurant where the customer ordered high-end wine and drink rounds for […]
If Your Internet Drops, Do Your Payments Stop Too?
Internet Backup for Small Businesses from Bradenton to Naples No doubt you were affected by or heard about the recent Verizon Wireless outage on January 14, 2026. Verizon customers across the U.S. were left without voice and data service, and many phones were stuck in SOS mode. Verizon announced that service was restored later that […]
Stop Tip Problems & Paper Waste with Pay at the Table
Are you still dropping off a paper check, walking away, coming back for the card, walking away again to process the payment, dropping off the receipt, walking away again, and then coming back for the signed receipt? If so, every payment is taking much longer and is much riskier than it should. Pay at the […]
The Year-End Tax Move Most Business Owners Miss
We all know POS equipment costs can rack up quickly. From new terminals and printers to cash drawers and kitchen screens. Maybe you like to get fancy with order kiosks. It’s a necessary expense, but can be a big one. Here’s what many owners miss: If you purchase POS equipment and put it into service […]
The Fastest Way Florida Small Businesses Can Boost Holiday Sales
The holidays make shopping hectic, and most shoppers are usually in a rush. Nowadays, most people are shopping online looking for gifts they can send in minutes, not days. Digital gift cards is the answer to their prayers. If you don’t offer digital gift cards with instant delivery, you may be losing business to the […]
Sell Your Business for More with Clean Customer Data
Data is the most valuable asset in the world You can be busy every single day, ringing in solid sales on a consistent basis. If you can’t show clean customer data, potential buyers will quickly lose interest. They usually pay less and sometimes they completely walk from the deal, according to Harvard Business Review. The […]
Stay in Business: 9 Moves Florida Restaurants and Retailers Can Use Right Now
You can’t control the economy, but you can control what you do next. Higher costs, staffing issues, and unpredictable traffic are affecting restaurants and retailers. Luckily, there are things you can do to stack small wins. With a Florida local POS and 24/7 support behind you, you can protect margin, keep customers loyal, and stay […]
Why EdgeServ POS Stayed Up During the AWS Outage (And What That Means for Your Business)
As you may have heard or experienced first hand, Amazon Web Services (AWS) – the cloud platform that powers thousands of software systems around the world – experienced a major outage on October 20, 2025. This outage disrupted critical services for businesses of all sizes, from mom and pop boutique shops to corporate giants like […]
How the Right Florida Restaurant POS System Can Boost Holiday Catering Sales
Why Holiday and Event Catering Matters in Florida Catering turns big events into big checks. You sell trays, not plates, and your average ticket soars high. Families plan early and spend more money. Offices look for good partners who they can rebook with on a consistent basis. The upside is huge, but so is the […]