The 2 Most Popular Ways To Sell Your Repair Services Through a Repair Ticketing System
I’ve had the opportunity to work with many owners of repair stores who focused on cellular repairs. During my time I’ve really only seen two general ways that repair owners sell their services through their repair ticketing system. Chances are you fall into one of these two camps.
This short article will discuss the two general methods as well as their advantages and how to implement then inside of your CellStore Software account. If you are not familiar with CellStore Software, it’s a repair ticketing, point of sale, and inventory management system for owners of cell phone shops. Sign up for your account here.
Before I start, CellStore’s repair ticketing module supports both methods so there’s no need to worry. So let’s get started.
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Do you know what dread feels like?
If you’re part of the 50% of smartphone owners
who have had a cracked screen — then you do.
It’s you texting on your phone with both hands. Then, by some inexplicable lapse in hand-eye coordination — it fumbles from your grasp. Your eyes widen for the few seconds it’s airborne, your mouth gaping. You flail all your limbs in a fruitless (and pathetic) attempt to catch it.
It hits the floor with a thunderous crack. Face down.
The anticipation. The fear that when you pick up your phone you will see a shattered face on the world’s most advanced clock.
That’s what dread feels like. You pick it up and your hope fades. You let out a sigh.
21% of smartphone owners
are walking around with a cracked screen. After three months of being among them — you decide to get it fixed.
If you live in Toronto there are a
bevy of phone repair shops that can help
. Your natural instinct is to call the ones close by. Pop in for a quote, and if you like the number, leave your phone to the pros.
Why Cell Shop Owners Are choosing cloud-based POS and Inventory Software
You run a cell phone shop.
Running your business keeps you extremely busy. The last thing you want to worry about is investing time and resources in expensive software systems. But at the same time, using spreadsheets to manage your inventory, writing tickets on business cards, and managing more and more paper are beginning to slow you down.
The key is choosing the right software for your cell shop, ensuring that it’s cost-effective and scalable and has all of the right pieces you need.
Cloud-based applications have become very popular with small- to medium-sized shops, and it’s easy to see why. Research shows that cloud-based software is easier to deploy, is quicker to start using, and costs much less than legacy and clunky desktop applications. Not to mention that most small- and medium-sized cell shops don’t have IT departments to assist with the technical aspects that come with getting started with traditional software solutions.
Advantages of cloud-based software include:
So what software is right for your cell shop?
Only you can answer that question, but we’ve built a system we think you should strongly consider. CellStore Software was created for your small- and medium-sized store.
We’ve designed all of the main features including POS (point of sale), inventory manager, repair ticketing system, warranty management, and standard reporting to be very inexpensive. These services will always be inexpensive. These are the high-value features that you can implement today and start seeing a dramatic change in your business.
On top of our standard plans, optional premium services are also available, but not required. These services include integrated e-commerce website and detailed repair technician reporting.
The right software can change the way you run your business. Efficient systems will reduce the paper floating everywhere, make your staff more productive and accountable, and increase your profits by allowing you to serve more customers and add high-revenue services like warranties.
And for you the owner, a reduction in stress and the space to actually build your business are added benefits.
If you are the owner of a cell shop and are interested in learning more about software for your shop, please visit www.cellstore.co. We have many resources and tools that can help you make the right decision for your shop.
To your success,
Alvin
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