Guides for selling in person
Practical guides on point of sale, Stripe Terminal, in-person donations with GiveWP, and taking card payments with WooCommerce or on their own.
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10 Top WooCommerce POS Plugins for Your Business
Ten WooCommerce POS plugins compared on pricing, card readers and features, with links to side-by-side comparisons.
WooCommerce In-Person Payments: Your Options and How to Set Them Up
Three ways to take in-person payments with WooCommerce, from the Woo app POS to Jovvie Checkout and a full POS, with US [...]
How to integrate Stripe with WooCommerce: online payments and Stripe Terminal setup
Connect Stripe to WooCommerce for online payments, then extend the same account to in-person sales with a Stripe Terminal reader.
GiveWP Offline Donations Explained (And How to Actually Charge a Card in Person)
What GiveWP offline donations actually record, why they can't charge a card, and how to take real card donations in person at [...]
Point of sale
Choosing and running a point of sale for WooCommerce or on its own.
Multi-Location POS with Stripe Terminal Locations API
How do you run a multi-location POS on Stripe Terminal? The full chain architecture: Locations, reader binding, per-location [...]
Best Salon POS Systems in 2026: 8 Top Options Compared
Choosing the right Point of Sale (POS) system is the biggest infrastructure decision a salon owner can make [...]
Best POS Systems for Coffee Shops Compared
In an ideal world, running a coffee shop would be all about connecting with your community over a [...]
Best POS for WooCommerce Real-Time Sync and Reporting
Running a retail business isn’t easy. Whether you’re managing a busy fashion boutique, coordinating seasonal pop-up shops, or [...]
Best POS Systems for Small Business Compared
Need a better way to handle sales and manage your small business? The right Point of Sale (POS) [...]
Event POS Systems: Manage Offline and Mobile Sales
Running events is exciting, but a failing Point of Sale (POS) system can quickly turn that excitement into [...]
Payments
Card readers, tips, processors and PCI for taking payments with WooCommerce, in person and online.
4 Best Card Readers For WooCommerce POS Solutions
Do you want to accept credit cards and digital payments from your WooCommerce point of sale (POS) system? [...]
How to Add Tips at Checkout in WooCommerce (Online and In-Person)
Looking for a way to add tips at checkout in WooCommerce? Although there are a number of checkout [...]
WooPayments vs. Stripe for WooCommerce: Fees and In-Person Payments Compared
WooPayments and Stripe cost the same for US online cards. Here's how they differ for international cards, in-person [...]
Master Square with WooCommerce Integration
Are you looking for an easy way to integrate a point of sale (POS) solution into your WooCommerce [...]
WooCommerce PCI Compliance Guide for Store Owners
WooCommerce is not PCI compliant by itself – the responsibility for PCI compliance lies with you as the [...]
How to Efficiently Set Up Stripe Checkout in WooCommerce
Offering a seamless payment experience is crucial for the success of eCommerce businesses. Stripe, a globally renowned payment [...]
Stripe Terminal
Run your counter on Stripe Terminal: readers, setup, pricing and guides by industry.
Stripe Terminal vs Toast: An Honest Restaurant Comparison (2026)
Stripe Terminal vs Toast compared honestly for restaurants: real 2026 pricing, contract lock-in, and how to build the [...]
Split Payments in WooCommerce with Stripe Terminal: The Split-Tender Guide
Yes — a WooCommerce POS on Stripe Terminal can take part cash and part card on one order. [...]
Refund Policies and PIN Authorization in a WooCommerce POS
How refund PINs work in a WooCommerce POS: the two meanings of PIN, configurable refund-authorization modes (always, conditional, [...]
Stripe Terminal Offline Mode: Limits & Workarounds (An Operator’s Field Guide)
Does Stripe Terminal work offline? Yes — it stores payments locally and forwards them on reconnect, within real [...]
How Do Indie Bookstores Use Stripe Terminal? Counter, Author Events, and ISBN Inventory
How do indie bookstores use Stripe Terminal? A reader at the counter, Tap to Pay or an S710 [...]
Stripe Terminal for a Boutique: The Best Setup for Small Retail
What's the best Stripe Terminal setup for a boutique? The reader, the catalog, and the customer records — [...]
GiveWP and donations
Take donations in person with GiveWP: events, churches, kiosks and recurring gifts.
Nonprofit Gift Shops and Thrift Stores: Sales and Donations on One Stripe Account with Jovvie
Nonprofit thrift store POS guide: ring up shop sales in Jovvie POS and take gifts in Give on [...]
GiveWP Stripe Gateway vs Tap To Donate by Jovvie: Which Do You Need?
GiveWP Stripe in person, explained: Give's Stripe gateway takes online gifts; Tap To Donate by Jovvie adds card-present [...]
Taking Donations at Outdoor Events: Wi-Fi, Mobile Data and Hotspots
Outdoor fundraising card reader guide: how to take card donations with weak Wi-Fi using mobile data or a [...]
School, PTA and Booster Club Fundraising with GiveWP
PTA fundraising card reader guide: take card donations at games, carnivals and auctions with Tap to Pay or [...]
Recording In-Person Donations in GiveWP: Donor Records, Receipts and Campaign Reports
GiveWP donor records for in-person gifts: how card donations land on donor profiles, receipts and campaign reports, plus [...]
Door-to-Door and Peer-to-Peer Fundraising: Taking Card Donations in the Field
Door to door fundraising card reader guide: use Tap to Pay or a Bluetooth reader on each canvasser's [...]
Industry guides
How shops, restaurants, salons and other businesses sell in person.
Geekadrome Levels Up: How Jovvie Simplified POS and Inventory for a Pittsburgh Comic Shop
How Pittsburgh comic shop Geekadrome replaced a cash register and manual stock updates with Jovvie, and now runs [...]
How Do Indie Bookstores Use Stripe Terminal? Counter, Author Events, and ISBN Inventory
How do indie bookstores use Stripe Terminal? A reader at the counter, Tap to Pay or an S710 [...]
Stripe Terminal for a Boutique: The Best Setup for Small Retail
What's the best Stripe Terminal setup for a boutique? The reader, the catalog, and the customer records — [...]
Can a Garden Center Use Stripe Terminal? Setup, Hardware, and the Honest Fit
Can a garden center use Stripe Terminal? Yes — S700/S710 at the counter, Tap to Pay in the [...]
Stripe Terminal for Hotels: Running the Front Desk
Can Stripe Terminal run a hotel front desk? Yes — check-out payments, incidental holds, and incremental authorizations. The [...]
Pop-Up Shop Setup with Stripe Terminal: The Quick-Deploy Kit
What's the best Stripe Terminal setup for a pop-up shop? A quick-deploy kit — reader choice, WooCommerce catalog [...]
Guides and tutorials
Step-by-step setup guides for Jovvie, WooCommerce and Stripe.
How to integrate Stripe with WooCommerce: online payments and Stripe Terminal setup
Connect Stripe to WooCommerce for online payments, then extend the same account to in-person sales with a Stripe [...]
9 Best POS Systems For iPad
An iPad POS system turns your tablet into a full point of sale terminal. You can accept card [...]
Best Barcode and QR Code Scanner Plugins for WooCommerce
Looking for the right WooCommerce barcode scanner plugin to improve your business operations? Barcode scanning technology has become [...]
How to Set Up a Restaurant POS System with WooCommerce
Many restaurateurs struggle with handling payment processing and Point-of-Sale (POS) management. To simplify these tasks, a restaurant needs [...]
How to Set Up a Synchronized WooCommerce POS System
How to connect a POS to WooCommerce so online and in-store sales share one stock count, step by [...]
10 Top WooCommerce POS Plugins for Your Business
Ten WooCommerce POS plugins compared on pricing, card readers and features, with links to side-by-side comparisons.
Comparing point of sale options?
Side-by-side comparisons of Jovvie and other WooCommerce POS options, with prices, card readers and who each one fits. Each lists its sources.
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