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Specialised POS software supports local knitting shops

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Running a thriving knitting shop involves a unique set of needs, and our specialty retail POS software is thoughtfully designed to help you manage them with ease.

Tower Systems is a software company that only serves local independent specialty retailers, like knitting shops. No big businesses here. We love helping local retailers thrive locally.

We are grateful to serve many businesses in the knitting, sewing, haberdashery, fabric and related specialty retail spaces.

We understand the intricacies of local knitting business. Our knitting shop software offers features such as:

  • Effortless sales by weight: Accurately charge for yarns sold by their weight if you want.
  • Convenient sales by length: Easily manage sales of anything by length.
  • Inspiring project bundles: Create and sell curated bundles of materials for specific knitting projects.
  • Seamless special order tracking: Keep on top of individual customer requests from start to finish.
  • Valued club member discounts: Effortlessly offer special pricing to your loyal club members. You could help raise funds for a knitting club while giving members a deal thereby attracting more of them to your shop.
  • Engaging loyalty rewards: Encourage repeat visits and reward your valued customers. Shopper visits for you are likely to be patchy. Use a loyalty program that Ann be calibrated to your needs.
  • Automatic product information sharing: Provide customers with helpful details and inspiration related to their purchases.
  • Integrated online presence: Seamlessly feed product information and images to your connected website.
  • Flexibility with market sales: Take your shop on the road with a facility to sell anywhere, anytime.

This software offers all this and much more, providing a comprehensive solution tailored to the specific needs of knitting shops.

We deeply value the contribution of local specialty retail businesses like yours.

Local knitting shops are the heart of vibrant communities, fostering connection and creativity. Our software is designed to help you leverage your unique local presence.

Your individuality is your strength.

Your business is special because of you and your dedicated team. Our knitting shop software provides features that empower you to highlight your unique strengths and expertise.

Building genuine loyalty you can count on.

Forget generic points systems. Our software offers fresh and meaningful tools to cultivate true customer loyalty and build lasting relationships.

Unlocking opportunities hidden in your data.

Gain valuable insights from your business data, empowering you to make informed decisions and identify new avenues for growth.

Reaching customers beyond your doorstep.

Connect seamlessly with a wider audience through a beautiful website integrated with your knitting shop POS software, ensuring you don’t miss out on potential customers.

Our Knitting Shop Software: Investing in Your Success

For modest monthly rental cost, you gain access to our comprehensive software from all the computers within your business. To ensure a smooth start, we also offer a small on-boarding fee which includes personalised one-on-one training and setup support.

Have Questions? We Have Answers:

Here are some common questions we receive about our knitting shop POS software:

  • Can I promote local clubs and groups on receipts? Yes, absolutely.
  • Can I share patterns, manuals, and other documentation with customers? Yes, you can easily upload files (images, documents, PDFs) to products and have them automatically included in emailed receipts. Perfect for sharing information sheets and helpful advice.
  • Can I remind customers about upcoming opportunities and events? Yes, you can keep your customers informed.
  • Can I send these reminders via text or email? Yes, we support both options for your convenience.
  • Can I easily access past purchase records for a specific customer? Yes, historical data is readily available.
  • Can I create and manage quotes for customers? Yes, you can easily generate and track quotes within the software.
  • Can the software keep track of special or one-off customer orders? Yes, you can monitor these orders from the moment they are placed.
  • Is it easy to create and sell product packs or bundles? Yes, our software makes creating bundles a simple process.
  • I sell items with variations like colour, size, and style – can the software handle this? Yes, our software is equipped to manage product variations.
  • Can I integrate the software with my suppliers? Yes, many of our customers import stock files and invoices. We can also facilitate providing suppliers with data feeds of their product sales.
  • Does the software connect with my existing website? We partner with popular platforms like Shopify, Magento, and WooCommerce, offering direct integration.
  • Can I email receipts to customers? Yes, this is a standard feature.
  • Can I track the origin of my customers? Yes, you can gain insights into where your customers are coming from.
  • Do I need to pay extra for software access on multiple computers within my business? No, the rental fee covers access from all your business computers.

If you’re looking for a way to streamline your workflow, efficiently manage sales and stock, and cultivate growth in your knitting shop, our specialised software could be a valuable asset.

POS software for knitting shops helps serve the joy of knitting

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Using our POS software for knitting shops, knitting retailers can expect to build more enjoyable and valuable connections with knitters thanks to the community nourishing tools in the software.

From encouraging knitting club members to handling the sale of special orders to managing the stock control for and sale of kits of wool, patters and more as a single item through to selling by fractions, measure and length, this POS software for knitting shops serves them well.

This POS software for knitting shops does so much more. Indeed, here are answers to some of the questions we have been asked about our POS software for knitting shops:

Can I sell by measure? Yes.

Can I sell by fractions? Yes.

I often sell at events outside my shop. You can use a version of our software made for remote selling.

Can I offer a special price to members of a club? Yes.

Can I market to members of sewing and crafts clubs? Yes. You can tag customers as belonging to a club and target market to club members.

Can I track sales to club members to rebate the club as a fundraising opportunity? Yes.

Can I promote local clubs and groups on receipts? Yes.

Can you pass on patterns and other documentation? Yes, you can load files, images, documents or PDFs for products (information sheets, advice) and have them automatically included in emailed receipts.

Can I do this by text or email? Either, we support both.

Can I look-up historical buying records for a specific customer? Yes.

Can I create a quote for a customer and manage this? Yes.

Can I track / manage quotes? Yes.

Can the software track special or one-off orders for customers? Yes, from the moment the order is placed.

Can I group items together to sell in a pack or bundle? Yes, it’s easy to create packs using the software.

Does the software track product serial numbers? Yes. You have a couple of different ways you can do this.

I sell some items by colour, size and style, can the software handle this? Yes.

Can I integrate the software with my suppliers? Yes. We have many customers importing stock files and invoices. If you want to provide a supplier a data feed of sales of their product, our software can do this too.

Does the software connect with my website? We partner with Shopify, Magento and WooCommerce and offer direct links to these.

Can I email receipts? Yes.

Can I track where my customers come from? Yes.

Do I have to pay for software on additional computers in my business? No.

Does the software handle LayBys? Yes.

Can I connect with my EFTPOS terminal? Yes. We have a direct link to Tyro and through Linkly we connect to all major banks.

Can I use my existing hardware? Yes, as long as your hardware meets our minimum standards.

Can I use my existing data with the software? Yes. We’d like to check your data to be sure. We will advise what can be safely brought across.

Does it integrate with Xero? Yes.

Aussie made POS software for knitting shops

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Using our specialty retail POS software, knitting shops are able to easily manage needs in their businesses such as:

  1. Selling by weight.
  2. Selling by length.
  3. Selling bundles for a project.
  4. Tracking special orders for customers.
  5. Offering members of a club a special club discount.
  6. Offering. loyalty rewards for infrequent shoppers to encourage more value from a visit.
  7. Auto sharing information to help customers get more value from a product.
  8. Feeding product information ration and images to a website integrated with the POS software.
  9. A sell anywhere anytime facility for knitting shops that sell at markets.

This software for knitting shops does all this and more.

We understand the importance and value of local specialty retail like local knitting shops …

  • Local matters. Local knitting shops make a vital contribution to local communities and families. Our software helps you leverage your localness.
  • You are a key asset. Only your business has you and your people. You can leverage you through facilities in our knitting shop software.
  • You can bank on loyalty. Points don’t reward loyalty. What is a point worth anyway? In our software, you have fresh loyalty tools you can bank on.
  • The unseen can reveal opportunities. Data, good data, is evidence on which you can expect to make better business decisions.
  • Not every shopper will walk past your door. A seamless connection between your software and a beautiful website can reach them.

Our Knitting Shop Software costs $185.00 for each 30 days. The $185.00 is for access from as many computers as you have in the business. There is a modest on-boarding fee to cover one-on-one training and setup support and assistance.

Here are answers to common questions about knitting shop POS software:

Can I promote local clubs and groups on receipts? Yes.

Can you pass on patterns, manuals and other documentation? Yes, you can load files, images, documents or PDFs for products (information sheets, advice) and have them automatically included in emailed receipts.

Can I remind customers about opportunities and events? Yes.

Can I do this by text or email? Either, we support both.

Can I look-up historical records for a specific customer? Yes.

Can I create a quote for a customer and manage this? Yes.

Can I track / manage quotes? Yes.

Can the software track special or one-off orders for customers? Yes, from the moment the order is placed.

Can I group items together to sell in a pack or bundle? Yes, it’s easy to create packs using the software.

I sell some items by colour, size and style, can the software handle this? Yes.

Can I integrate the software with my suppliers? Yes. We have many customers importing stock files and invoices. If you want to provide a supplier a data feed of sales of their product, our software can do this too.

Does the software connect with my website? We partner with Shopify, Magento and WooCommerce and offer direct links to these.

Can I email receipts? Yes.

Can I track where my customers come from? Yes.

Do I have to pay for software on additional computers in my business? No.

If you run a knitting shop, this software could be useful managing workflow, tracking sales, managing stock and nurturing the business to greater value.

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