The GoOnlinePOS Journal

Small Business, Big Ledger

Practical articles on running a shop, getting paid, and keeping the books straight - from the team behind GoOnlinePOS.com.

No fluff · No paywall · Updated regularly
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Getting Started

Why Every Business Needs a POS System (And Why "I'll Just Use a Notebook" Doesn't Cut It Anymore)

If you're still tracking sales with a notebook and a calculator, here's what it's actually costing you - and why a proper point-of-sale system stopped being a luxury a long time ago.

AppSheet No-Code POS
No-Code

Create Your Own POS Using No-Code AppSheet

Thinking about building your own point-of-sale app with Google AppSheet? Here's what a DIY build actually involves, where it shines, where it falls short - and a much faster path if you'd rather skip straight to selling.

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Founder Story

From Excel to AppSheet Expert

How managing spreadsheets during COVID led to five years of building real AppSheet apps for clients, a YouTube channel, and eventually GoOnlinePOS.

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