A modern restaurant point of sale (POS) system can significantly improve the efficiency and workflow of a restaurant server, making their daily tasks much easier and more manageable. Here are some of the ways that a modern POS system can help: Streamlined Order Taking...
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Top Squirrel 11 Features You Should be Using Today
From small independent restaurants to hotel & resort properties, thousands of sites are running or upgrading to Squirrel 11 - our most modern and powerful flag ship point of sale. Squirrel 11 offers you the best opportunity to: Enhance the Guest Experience Elevate...
2021 Restaurant Industry Trends To Keep Operations Profitable
Connecting restaurant industry trends to your business growth and foodservice reach in 2021 This article sheds insights into what restaurant operators can learn from key restaurant industry trends in consumer behavior and foodservice operations in 2021 to keep their...
Squirrel POS Online Training & LMS Learning
The Squirrel POS Online Training & Learning platform (LMS) provides Squirrel customers with a self-paced and comprehensive solution for every member of your staff. With a variety of media and content, this training and learning platform is a fantastic companion to the...
Windows Update Deferral
How to ensure Windows Updates don't interrupt your operations. Windows Update Management for Squirrel POS. One of the conveniences of Microsoft Windows is that it keeps itself updated with the latest security patches and updates. However, this can cause significant...
Recommendations for Restarting Your PoS
As regions and markets start to re-open dining rooms, we have some guidelines on how to ensure your Squirrel PoS is operational and functioning correctly. This useful guide will help you restart your PoS and includes a series of tests to verify that all aspects of...
Security Advisory
It’s time again to remind you to be vigilant in safeguarding your point of sale system from hacker’s malware and ensure you are following your merchant PCI DSS responsibilities. There has been a dramatic increase in the number and sophistication of hacker attacks as...
Drive Restaurant Sales Through Employee Contests
Want to create an incentive for your staff to upsell certain items? Want an easy way to track those sales? Whether you're looking to sell more of your signature cocktails, seasonal entrees, fresh catch of the day, delicious dishes that don't get a lot of attention, or...
Centralize restaurant employee communications using Squirrel POS
We’ve all been there – you need to communicate something to your restaurant team and struggle to find the best channel to do so. E-mail blast? Social media group? Scheduling software? Memo printed on the staff room wall? What about when a message is more...
Tips For Keeping Your Restaurant Data Secure
With the recent news of a widely known and visited fast-food chain being a victim of a data security breach that impacted 5 million people, owners and operators in the hospitality industry are scrambling. All of a sudden, the implications of transactional and other...