Receipt Printers: An Unexpected Source Of Recurring Revenue?
By The Business Solutions Network
If you still think of receipt printers as an afterthought to a POS (point of sale) project, there is a good chance you are missing out on a myriad of untapped services.
If there is one mantra the channel has heard repeated over and over for most of the past several years, it is that selling hardware is a losing proposition. Today, selling customized software and services is all the rage. While it is easy to understand how and why this advice has been perpetuated over the years, there are a few counterpoints you need to consider. Hardware manufacturers have felt the sting of shrinking margins over the years. And they are looking for ways to help resellers add value to their products by bundling software and services. VARs that fail to educate themselves about this trend are missing out. To further illustrate this point, consider receipt printers. On the surface, these devices look similar, and they all perform the same basic function. But, as you’ll soon realize, there is a lot more going on beneath the surface that is cause for a double take. Three industry experts discuss the latest updates and trends happening with receipt printers, along with their advice on how these devices can boost your monthly recurring revenue.
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