FooSales

Business Profile

Core Value Proposition

FooSales provides a secure WooCommerce POS point of sale system that turns any computer, iPad or Android tablet into a retail platform, enabling omnichannel sales and real-time synchronization with WooCommerce.

Target Customer

WooCommerce store owners and retailers who want in-person POS capabilities integrated with their online store, across devices (web, iPad, Android tablets).

Key Differentiator

Real-time sync with WooCommerce across products, stock, orders, customers and taxes; offline mode for in-store transactions; direct Stripe and Square payment integrations; no data stored on FooSales servers (data remains on the user’s site); supports multiple devices and formats (decimal quantities, units of measurement) and hardware integrations.

Implementation Timeline

Access via a 7-day free trial; setup involves installing the FooSales WordPress plugin and connecting WooCommerce; live demos available as an alternative test option.

Pain Points

1Fragmented online and in-person sales with inconsistent stock and order management across channels.
2Difficulty processing in-person payments while keeping online and offline data in sync.
3Need for a single, cohesive POS solution that integrates with WooCommerce and supports hardware, offline operation, and multi-device workflows.

Key Features

1Real-time synchronization of products, variations, stock, orders, customers and tax settings with WooCommerce.
2Offline mode that allows continued sale and stock management when the internet is down.
3Direct payment integrations with Stripe and Square (including Stripe Terminal and Square Readers) and manual card entry options.
4Hardware integration for barcode scanners, cash drawers and printers; supports AirPrint/USB/wireless printers; automatic printed receipts on supported printers.
5Order fulfillment and management tools: local pickups, deliveries, order status updates, shipping/billing details, order alerts, and cross-device collaboration; analytics with export to CSV.

Target Customer Industries

Client Results

1Device Connected Orders: 610
2Net Sales: $43,000
3Growth: 0 %

Competitive Advantages

1Deep integration with WooCommerce for seamless data and workflow continuity.
2Offline mode ensures sales continuity and accurate stock even without internet.
3Direct payment integrations with Stripe and Square, reducing the need for multiple separate systems.
4Hardware and multi-device support with comprehensive order fulfillment capabilities.

Key Benefits

1Omnichannel sales with real-time data sync between online and in-store operations.

2Flexible payment options through Stripe and Square with offline capability.

3Hardware integration for a complete POS setup (scanners, cash drawers, printers).

4Offline mode ensures sales continuity and accurate stock when internet access is unstable.

5Detailed order fulfillment, alerts, and analytics with CSV export.

Case Studies & Success Stories

Mr Vinyl (Bret Dugmore) – Record store

Case #1

Claims FooSales is the best WooCommerce POS plugin for sales processing, stock management and accounting.

Marin Museum of Bicycling (Marc Vendetti)

Case #2

Notes that if you use WooCommerce for online sales and Square for brick-and-mortar, FooSales works and eliminates database syncing issues.

KROMA Makeup (Anthony Rodriguez)

Case #3

Highlights FooSales' strong WooCommerce integration and recommends it after trying multiple other POS vendors.

Additional Product Information

Product Description

FooSales is a secure WooCommerce POS point of sale system that turns any computer, iPad or Android tablet into a retail platform.

Target Market

WooCommerce-based retailers and physical stores selling goods or services who need integrated online and in-person sales capabilities.

Unique Value Proposition

FooSales unifies online and offline sales on a single platform with real-time WooCommerce synchronization, offline operation, and direct Stripe/Square payment integrations, while respecting data privacy by not storing store data on FooSales servers.

Technical Requirements

Requires the FooSales WordPress plugin installed from the WordPress admin area; connects WooCommerce store to FooSales; web app runs in modern browsers (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Edge); supports iPad (iOS 12+), Android tablets (Android 7.0+); must have internet access (with offline mode as fallback); barcode scanning via device camera or Bluetooth scanners; compatible hardware printers and cash drawers; supports AirPrint/USB/wireless printers.

Pricing Model

7-day free trial available; Plus plan required for access to advanced features like Stripe and Square payment integrations; licenses are per website/domain; pricing details referenced but not specified in the content; payments accepted via Stripe (USD), with Paystack for SA and PayPal available in most countries.

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