Service businesses need payment tools that make it easy to collect payment, keep track of appointments or jobs, and understand how the business is performing. The best setup depends on how you work with customers and where payment happens.
Consider how you get paid
Think about whether customers pay at a front desk, at the end of an appointment, in the field, through an invoice, or online. Your payment solution should support the moments when customers actually pay without creating unnecessary steps for your team.
Connect payments with your workflow
Depending on your business, useful tools may include appointment or job information, customer records, employee access, invoices, recurring payments, receipts, and reporting. Ask which systems work together and how your team will use them each day.
Make reporting easier
Clear reporting can help you review sales, refunds, deposits, payment methods, and activity by employee, location, service, or time period. Ask whether the reports match the questions you need to answer.
Plan for growth
If you add employees, locations, services, or new ways for customers to pay, your needs may change. Review the equipment, software, support, and flexibility included in the complete solution.
Looking for a payment setup that fits your service business? Talk to a Maverick Merchants specialist about your options.