Why a Company-Wide Calendar is What you Need!

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In retail, timing isn’t just everything—it’s *the* thing. Whether it’s managing service schedules, keeping up with subscription renewals, or coordinating staff and company-wide events, staying ahead of key dates can make or break your customer experience and operational flow.

That’s why having a master calendar that integrates directly with your point of sale system isn’t just helpful—it’s essential. Let’s break down why this matters, and how ClerkHound’s built-in company calendar helps retailers stay on top of it all.
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ClerkHound Headed to NAMM 2025!

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Exciting news for music retailers! ClerkHound Point of Sale is making its way to the NAMM Show on January 23rd, bringing the ultimate modern POS system designed to help music stores thrive. Whether you're a small independent shop or a large-scale retailer, ClerkHound has the tools to streamline your operations and boost your sales like never before. Read More…

The Dangers of Using an Out Of Date Point of Sale

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The Dangers of Using an Out-of-Date Point of Sale: Don’t Let Your Business Become a Ghost Story

It’s late at night, and your business is humming along when suddenly... the lights flicker, and your point of sale (POS) system crashes. Sounds like a scene straight out of a horror movie, right? Well, if you're using an out-of-date POS system—especially one that’s been announced "end of life" by the developer—this nightmare can easily become your reality. Read More…

Is Your Point of Sale Right for Your Business?


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Is Your Point of Sale Right for Your Business?
In today’s competitive retail and service environments, the right Point of Sale (POS) system can make or break your business. A good POS does much more than just process transactions—it can streamline operations, enhance customer service, and drive growth. But with so many options on the market, how do you know if your POS is the right fit for your business?

Let’s explore some of the critical features that modern POS systems like ClerkHound offer and how they can benefit your business. Read More…

Happy Birthday, Capo!

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Happy Birthday Capo!

tl;dr - It’s our first birthday and ClerkHound is kickin’ ass!

How it started…
Some years ago Chris Mitchell had an idea: Point of sale for music retailers, focused not just on barcodes and receipts, but on building customer relationships. ClerkHound would bring together merchants and their customers using off-the-shelf hardware and any web-enabled device, like a Mac, PC, tablet, or smartphone.

In 2023, ClerkHound became a reality through a partnership with Laura and Russell Thackston, founders of Thackapps. ClerkHound officially launched at the NAMM Show in April of 2023 in Anaheim, California, and, in the months since, has signed up over a dozen retailers across the nation.
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