Audience
Small to mid-sized retail companies that sell, service, or rent inventory
About Windward System Five
The World’s Most Adaptable Business Management Software. Easy to learn software helps you run your business, instead of just reporting on it. It grows with you. Trusted since 1984 by 4,000+ clients in 35 countries. 24/7 global live support, training, and resources. Windward’s Business Management Software is extremely adaptable and is equally at home handling simple payment processing or specialized functions like bar code scanning, serial number tracking, unit tracking, labour costs, alternate suppliers, signature capture, and more. Our platform has been built with the feedback of business owners in over 20 industries with decades of refinement. Our feature set is unparalleled. MANAGE from 30,000 FT. Windward System Five is a complete business management package configured for your business in your specific industry. Engage customers and increase profits by equipping your sales staff with the tools and knowledge they need to provide an exceptional level of customer service.
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Pricing
Starting Price:
149/user per month
Pricing Details:
One-Time Professional Services Fee required to get started.
Free Trial:
Free Trial available.
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Company Information
Windward Software Systems Inc
Founded: 1984
Canada
www.windwardsoftware.com
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Product Details
Platforms Supported
Cloud
Windows
Android
On-Premises
Training
Documentation
Live Online
Webinars
In Person
Videos
Support
24/7 Live Support
Online
Windward System Five Frequently Asked Questions
Windward System Five Product Features
Business Management
Billing & Invoicing
Supported
CRM
Supported
Employee Management
Supported
Financial Management
Supported
Inventory Management
Supported
Order Management
Supported
Point of Sale (POS)
Supported
Project Management
Supported
Purchasing
Supported
Scheduling
Supported
Time & Expense Tracking
Supported
Vendor Management
Supported
Marketing Management
Not Supported
Training Management
Not Supported
Equipment Rental
Asset Tracking
Supported
Barcoding
Supported
Billing and Invoicing
Supported
Customer Management
Supported
Inventory Management
Supported
Maintenance Management
Supported
Order Management
Supported
Reservations Management
Supported
Utilization Reporting
Supported
Firearms
ATF Compliance
Supported
Accounting / ERP
Supported
Analytics / Reporting
Supported
Barcode Scanning / Printing
Supported
CRM
Supported
Electronic Bound Book
Supported
FFL
Supported
For Shooting Ranges
Supported
Inventory Management
Supported
Point of Sale (POS)
Supported
Purchasing / Procurement
Supported
eCommerce / Online Sales
Supported
Audit Trail
Not Supported
Background Check
Not Supported
Electronic 4473
Not Supported
For Shooting Instructors
Not Supported
eZ Check Verification
Not Supported
Point of Sale
Barcode Scanning
Supported
Commission Management
Supported
Customer Account Profiles
Supported
Discount Management
Supported
Electronic Signature
Supported
Gift Card Management
Supported
Loyalty Program
Supported
Multi-Location
Supported
Retail POS
Supported
Returns Management
Supported
eCommerce Integration
Supported
Cryptocurrency Support
Not Supported
Restaurant POS
Not Supported
Rental
Auto / Boat Rental
Supported
Contract Management
Supported
Inspection Management
Supported
Inventory Management
Supported
Late Fee Calculation
Supported
Maintenance Management
Supported
Medical Equipment Rental
Supported
Multi-Location
Supported
Rate Management
Supported
Recurring Rentals
Supported
Reservations Management
Supported
Scheduling
Supported
Short / Long Term Rental
Supported
Online Booking
Not Supported
Retail Management
CRM
Supported
Commission Management
Supported
Employee Management
Supported
Loyalty Program
Supported
Merchandise Management
Supported
Multi-Location
Supported
Order Management
Supported
Purchase Order Management
Supported
Reporting/Analytics
Supported
Returns Management
Supported
eCommerce
Supported
Email Marketing
Not Supported
Mail Order
Not Supported
Retail POS Systems
Barcode Scanning
Supported
Commission Management
Supported
Discount Management
Supported
Gift Card Management
Supported
Inventory Management
Supported
Loyalty Program Support
Supported
Pricing Management
Supported
Returns Tracking
Supported
Sales Tracking
Supported
Touch Screen
Supported
eCommerce
Supported
