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Reminder: Protect Your Point of Sale System from Theft or Vandalism

Apr 1, 2022 6:00:00 AM / by Lynn Skurla Perkins posted in Tips and Tricks, Point of Sale Tips, cash drawer theft

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This may seem obvious, but it is worth repeating!

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Forecasts Show This Tourist Season to Be Hot!  Is Your Business Ready?

Feb 28, 2022 1:20:32 PM / by Thomas Greenman posted in Mobile Point of Sale, Payment Processing, Free Point of Sale System, Tips and Tricks, Alaska Point of Sale Customer, Alaska Grocery System, Retail Software, Restaurant Technology, Restaurant POS, Restaurant Owners, Point of Sale Systems, EdgeServ POS, Grocery Point of Sale, Best Practices, Point of Sale as a Service, Retail News, No Credit Card Fees, Point of Sale Payments

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Hello Fellow Alaskans! 
 
It’s still early in the year, but restaurants and retail operations are already in full swing towards making their summer season an amazing one. We are of the same mind - we want this to be a better summer than last year, and we’ve got some helpful tips on how to help accomplish that goal. Let’s jump into four ways to get ready for summer! 

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Are You Ready for a Busy Tourism Season? Read Our Pro Tips to Help.

Mar 31, 2021 10:40:40 AM / by Lynn Skurla Perkins posted in Retail, Tips and Tricks, Point of Sale Tips, Restaurant POS, Retail POS

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Many indicators point to a busy tourism season this summer.  After the pandemic, there is a lot of pent up demand for people to get out and see our great state!  (Yes, tourism is a season in Alaska, just like breakup is a season.)

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Understanding Your Risk - Install Patches

Jan 29, 2019 10:07:28 AM / by Lynn Skurla Perkins posted in PCI, Tips and Tricks, POS Anchorage, PCI Security Council, security patches, install patches

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Here is the next in the series from the PCI Council's -  How to Protect Your Business With These Security Basics.

Security risks are everywhere these days - everyone up and down the chain is affected.  At Skurla's Point of Sale Solutions, we take security very seriously - and wanted to share some resources from the PCI Security Council.  

This month's topic:  Install Patches From Your Vendors

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Reminder: Protect Your Point of Sale or Cash Drawer from Theft

May 30, 2018 10:30:00 AM / by Lynn Skurla Perkins posted in Tips and Tricks, cash drawer theft

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Tips and Tricks from the Point of Sale World:

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How to Protect your Kitchen Printer

Apr 19, 2016 12:44:48 PM / by Thomas Greenman posted in Tips and Tricks

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In restaurants, kitchen printers are one of the items that get damaged, dirty or destroyed on a regular basis.  We found this cool and inexpensive plastic cover that will protect your printer and reduce kitchen printer repair costs.

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Help my Credit Cards and Gift Cards are Down! What do I do now?

Nov 11, 2015 3:42:46 AM / by Lynn Skurla Perkins posted in Credit card, Classes, Point of Sale Anchorage, Point of sale Alaska, Backup Plan for Credit Cards, Tips and Tricks, Alaska Point of Sale Customer, disaster plan, Credit Card Security, credit card backup

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No Need to Panic!

Unfortunately, most businesses don't have an answer to a credit card disaster
or other critical issues.
With a current disaster plan in place, there's no need to panic.
Join us for "Holiday Disaster Survival Planning 101" on November 18th at 9AM,
and we will help you create your own step by step disaster plan and survive the holidays.
Fill out the form below and sign up today!
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Take Beautiful Food Pictures on your Phone to Use for Online Ordering

Nov 5, 2015 2:45:46 AM / by Lynn Skurla Perkins posted in online ordering alaska, food pictures alaska, online ordering anchorage, Skurla's Online Ordering, restaurant ordering system anchorage, food images anchorage, online ordering, Tips and Tricks, food pictures, food pictures anchorage, food photographer anchorage

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It used to be that you had to hire a professional to take pictures of your dishes for your online ordering application.  

Apps like Camera Plus,  Foodie,  and others,  can help you quickly and easily take beautiful food pictures to post on your Facebook page or to use for your online ordering system.

For help on getting online ordering  setup for your restaurant system or tips on how to take better food pitcures, keep reading below.

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