Lightspeed Point of Sales System
Lightspeed: One-Stop Cloud-Based Point of Sale (POS) System as low as $66.75 USD per month*
Forward Multimedia is an official Lightspeed Partner, and we’re offering a 25% discount for Point of Sale plans (now with
E-Commerce on the smallest plan) for the first year. *Regular price is $89 USD per month (paid annually), and $66.75 USD per month after discount (when paid annually). That’s equivalent to 3 MONTHS FREE!
The Point of Sale software has basic E-Commerce included, and you can upgrade during the year and pay a total cost of $111.75 USD per month (25% off) for the POS/ Full E-Commerce combo. Regular price is $149 USD per month.
Plans from Basic POS to more robust Core plan
Effective monthly price if you pay for a full year in advance. You can pay month to month at $109/$179 per month. Budget wisely. Lightspeed POS is robust platform. Get an additional 15% off through Forward Multimedia.
3 Piece Hardware Starter from $2,300 TTD
Handheld Scanner
from $375 TTD
The most basic hardware needed. These are available in a variety of brands and price points, including standing versions depending on your business needs.
Receipt Printer
from $770 TTD
You may choose a thermal printer which prints 2 inch receipts from a roll, or use a standard printer using regular copy paper for full page invoices.
Label printer
from $1200 TTD
Many products already have barcodes on the packaging, so no need for a label printer to print barcodes, just scan straight off the box.
Complete system: hardware
Forward Multimedia is an official Lightspeed Partner. More than a point of sale, Lightspeed is a complete cloud-based, omnichannel solution and advanced inventory management tool that lets you manage your business from anywhere and sell across channels.
Core Plan features at a glance
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Free onboarding from Lightspeed via online sessions
Upgrade to POS/ Full E-Commerce plan when ready for $111.75 USD/mth!*
Frequently Asked Questions `{`FAQ`}`
No. Lightspeed Point of Sale is only available via the cloud by subscription only. There is no software to install on your local computer at your physical store’s premises.
Yes. Lightspeed Point of Sale requires an active internet connection to work. It is advisable to have back-up internet access via alternative provider, MiFi, or you may use your phone’s data plan. However, such interruptions in Trinidad & Tobago are rare, and you may also keep manual records in the event of internet interruption and update when restored.
You need at least the following:
- Barcode scanner- either handheld or desktop
- Computing device- either desktop, laptop or tablet
- Receipt printer- either thermal printer (for mini receipts), or regular printer for full page receipts
You do not necessarily need a label printer as most products already have barcodes on their labels. Alternatively, a regular printer can print labels as well.
Yes. There is no obligation to purchase hardware from us. You are free to source hardware from other suppliers in Trinidad & Tobago, or even import yourself if it will be cheaper. We understand that businesses try their best to save on expenses.
Yes. Depending on your current POS software, it may be possible to migrate your data without having to start over from scratch. You can let us know what POS you are using so we may assess beforehand.
Most hardware (barcode scanners, label & receipt printers) are compatible with Lightspeed POS, so it’s possible to only do a software switch without having to buy new hardware.
Lightspeed POS is suitable for any retail business small or large, like mini-marts/convenience stores, clothes stores, gift shops, electronics, health & beauty, home decor, jewelry, toys, pets, sporting good, bars, restaurants.
There is also Lightspeed Restaurant, especially for, as you would guess, restaurants which allows you to customize your system for your unique workflows, starting with your menus, screens and floor plans. It boasts fewer steps for your staff to learn, and a better experience for guests.
No. Being cloud-based, there is no software to install at your premises like traditional POS systems. You simply sign-in online and the software is ready to use. Hardware set-up is surprisingly simple and easy to do on your own, which is why Forward Multimedia does not offer such a service.
Yes. Lightspeed POS is easy to connect and configure. Save the additional expense by dismissing the notion that set-up is a complicated process. Lightspeed provides free onboarding for new customers via online sessions and has 24/7 support plus a wealth educational resources and ongoing support.
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