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Extra Features and Video Online FloristsReview.com R E A D O N L I N E 49 loyalty-pricing based on your setup and confi guration. For those who hate to create reports, the company has sales tax, commissions, inventory availability and other reports easily created with the click of a button. MyPlantShop allows users to try its system for free. Deployment is via Cloud, SaaS, Web-Based, with training off ered as in person live online and with documentation. myplantshop.com QuickFlora POS is a complete POS shop management system to "lower costs and increases your sales." e company also off ers advanced marketing, delivery and reporting capabilities, and it claims that QuickFlora POS is being used by many of the largest fl ower shops in the U.S. and Canada. Deployment is through Cloud, SaaS and Web-Based; Desktop – Windows; Mobile – Android, iPhone and iPad. Training is in person, live online, webinars and documentation. quickfl ora.com SMARTSale System A system for fl oral wholesale distributors, growers and importers, it is owned by Floral Computer Systems. e SMARTSale System software provides inventory tracking, remote access and selling, warehouse shipping control and more. Deployment is through Cloud, SaaS, Web-Based; Desktop – Windows. Training is via live online and documentation only. fl oralcomputer.com Strelitzia A "leading management software company for the fl orist industry, providing fl orists across the world with the technology for the day-to-day running of their shops." e company also says that Strelitzia was built by fl orists for fl orists. Deployment is available only on Desktop – Windows, with training through live online. strelitziasoftware.com Telefl ora off ers three systems to aid retail fl orist businesses: Dove POS, DovePlus and RTI. Dove POS system has delivery management, billing and sales analysis and marketing tools. Specifi cally designed for retail fl orists, Dove POS is a Cloud-based point-of-sale system that helps manage back-end operations and drive effi ciency across the organization. We do note that the system is built on the Microsoft.NET framework—and Telefl ora states that it is "easy to use and scalable to any shop size." For help using the system, Telefl ora off ers phone support, documentation, user guides and video tutorials. Available as Dove POS Standard, Dove POS Pro and Dove POS Enterprise. mytelefl ora.com/telefl ora-dovepos.aspx DovePlus is a web-based technology, that allows users to send and receive orders across Telefl ora's network. It provides basic, fast and dependable order functionality. Telefl ora notes that computers must have operating systems of Windows 7 or higher, and it has some speed requirements— though that is laid out up front. e company off ers tech support via phone support, documentation, user guides and video tutorials. mytelefl ora.com/telefl ora-doveplus.aspx RTI is described by Telefl ora as a top-of-the-line fl orist POS system that provides complete control over the order-to-delivery process, automatic mapping and directions, and provides marketing capabilities and business analysis. Highly customizable for a fl orist's specifi c needs, it is a solution for businesses with larger shops or multiple locations. e company also provides regular software releases. Telefl ora off ers on-site installation and training, with 24/7 phone support, codifi cations, documentation, user guides and video tutorials. The Floral POS is software from e Floral Pros, a family-owned-and- operated business, provides a one- screen order entry for fl ower shops— so no more need to fl ip between screens. It is fully compatible with Windows 7 and higher although Windows 10 is preferred. thefl oralpos.com Website Software and Marketing From Bloomerang Solutions, the company provides website design from top to bottom. It off ers SEO, dedicated landing pages, branding (logo), help in utilizing images, and copy written "to express what makes you diff erent and show your potential clients why that diff erence is such a good thing." e company says it will create content for fl orists' websites, including blogs, videos, reviews and testimonials, and ad campaigns. bloomerang.solutions NOTE: Florists' Review has not received any monies or services for inclusion of the companies mentioned in this article.