Business Solutions & Software Group Blog

Does your business look at its Point of Sale (POS) system as a simple digital cash register? In reality, it’s the centralized system that keeps your business running. When it works, it works, but when it doesn’t, your entire business could grind to a halt. These systems are much more complex than they used to be, so we want to help you adjust by addressing the five greatest challenges that your business will face with its modern POS system.

For technology professionals, supporting small businesses is a constant balance between high-stakes problem-solving and strategic frustration. While tools are more accessible than ever, the gap between owning technology and utilizing it correctly remains a primary point of contention. As we move through 2026, IT experts are focusing on four critical areas where businesses must evolve.

Spreadsheets are arguably the most powerful tools in the modern office, yet few users fully leverage their advanced capabilities. Beyond simple calculations, spreadsheets offer intelligent features designed to eliminate manual tasks and reduce human error.

One such feature is the ability to automatically identify the day of the week for any given date.

As essential as technology is for businesses to compete and succeed nowadays, the investment needed to obtain and use local hardware is a lot to ask for many small and medium-sized businesses. Fortunately, technology also offers a solution to the conundrum: cloud-based hardware.

Let’s see what switching to the cloud can do to improve your business’ mobility and overall security.

How much of your workday is spent driving your business forward versus simply keeping it from stalling? If you are frequently sidelined by minor technical interruptions, your company is paying a steep price for your time.

As a leader, your value lies in high-level strategy, networking, and closing the deals that define your future. Every moment you spend navigating a technical glitch is a moment of lost opportunity.