What is Square for Retail?
Square for Retail’s website describes it as: "Square helps millions of sellers run their business-from secure credit card processing to point of sale solutions. Get paid faster with Square. Sign up today!"
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Square’s Capabilities
Some frequently asked questions about Square for Retail
- Does Square for Retail have: *Customer Service? Nope.The support and assistance provided to customers before, during, and after a purchase.
- Does Square for Retail have: *Training and Development? Nope.The process of enhancing employees' skills and knowledge through various educational methods.
- Does Square for Retail have: *Financial Reporting? Nope.The process of producing financial statements, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements, expense reports, and tax documents.
- Does Square for Retail have: *Data Organization? Nope.The arrangement and classification of data to improve its usefulness and accessibility.
Founded
2009
Est. Annual Revenue
$1B-$10B
Employees
1K-5K
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Evaluating Square for Retail with Clearfind
A clear and effortless decision framework
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Share your software goals and we’ll do the heavy lifting analyzing your options.
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Evaluating Square for Retail without Clearfind
1 - 12 months of research and meetings
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Comb through full software ecosystem and do many hours of research to understand each potential competitor.
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Put all competitors on a spreadsheet, and become an expert in the software category to compare the products.
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Add criteria to the spreadsheet through your research of what each product does, based on research.
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Score each product against criteria. Add new criteria as you research to score, go back and re-score each other product. Realize some are marketing jargon, remove and re-score products.
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Many Hours
Contact internal power users and product owners. Convince them to do a review with you and develop a process.
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Take in their criteria of why the teams have one product over the other. Do this for all products in comparison set.
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Compare your criteria and scoring to the teams reasoning for needing their software. Go back to the teams with clarifying questions.
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Realize some of the features they think are unique to their platform may be accommodated in the other platform.
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Demo the other platform to be sure, take screenshots. Reach out to the vendors of the software, have one meeting to tell them your process. Have another meeting to do a demo of the product functionality.
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Have a demo with the stakeholders to convince them they would be fine with the other product.
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Make the business case to go with the product you think is best. As you bring it around for approvals, add to it, update it.
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Transform the business case into a presentation, use this presentation to gather final approvals.
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