Opayo by Elavon vs. Vend

This tool is most usable when used in parallel with Sage's accounting management software, as with other accounting systems it can generate errors, leaving room for other credit card payment processor alternatives to exist and be preferred by other potential users for their overall performance. It is promising the ability to develop transaction reports in summary or detailed form, resulting in a better management of income to then make the distribution of budgets in the company, thus achieving better planning and performance of our work. This service allows the processing of payments through touch screen card devices at POS points of sale without having to be sitting at your laptop, fortunately with face to face payments companies with fixed establishments can get their money faster, which constantly benefits the flow of money.

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Vend was great fit for this dry cleaner/laundry that had high traffic volume with customers stopping in before and after work. Things need to be done quickly.

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• The history contained in the reports is perfect.
• It's very easy to issue credit to a transaction.
• In 4 years I have not experienced an issue.

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• Retail sales
• Inventory management
• Sales and promotions
• Reporting

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• Ideally, the web API would offer the ability to integrate more closely with the onsite Sage software. Payment for web orders must still be posted manually.
• Improved reporting from with Sage accounting software rather than requiring a separate login.
• Adding automated reporting of transactions. The ability to email summary reports of transactions would assist in reconciling payment to orders where the processing is done outside the accounting software.

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• It would be nice to have alternate ways to adjust prices

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Not much support needed but they were fast and helpful when it was.

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Sage Pay is the best choice when using Sage accounting software due to the integration. If not using Sage software there are other equally valid options in the marketplace.

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Vend is much more capable than Square POS for product management and inventory control. ShopKeep is fairly similar to Vend but is a more closed ecosystem with fewer third-party integrations and less frequent updates.

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• Save overall on credit card charges saved us at the very least $500-$1000.00 a month.
• Being able to send out receipts digitally through the program saved at least another $100.00 on postage a month.
• The customer support explains everything so you know you really are saving money.

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• For a small business, it was important to keep the cost low

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