Start with the work your team repeats
Before comparing software, list the daily work that must be completed: serving customers, creating bills, collecting payments, buying stock, assigning staff and reviewing results.
Check the complete workflow
- Confirm the Pack covers the customer-facing work you need.
- Check purchases, stock, staff access and reports as well as billing.
- Read exclusions so future assumptions do not become surprises.
Compare the operating cost
Look at the current monthly and annual price, trial period, setup effort and the time saved by keeping connected records. A cheaper tool can cost more if the team still maintains parallel spreadsheets.
Ask about access and growth
Confirm how staff roles and locations are handled. Choose the supported workflow you need now, while leaving room to add compatible capabilities later.
Make a practical shortlist
Shortlist two or three options, test a normal working day during the trial and ask the people who will use the software to record any gaps.