What is Windward System Five?
Windward System Five is a fully integrated point-of-sale solution that helps you manage all your retail operations across the store and your entire business - from the POS to accounting, inventory to purchasing management, financial reporting to customer marketing and management - what's more, it does all these things well!
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94 Likeliness to Recommend
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Since last award
92 Plan to Renew
85 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
Emotional Footprint Overview
+95 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love Windward System Five?
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Trustworthy
- Unique Features
- Respectful
Emotional Footprint
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The Net Emotional Footprint measures high-level user sentiment towards particular product offerings. It aggregates emotional response ratings for various dimensions of the vendor-client relationship and product effectiveness, creating a powerful indicator of overall user feeling toward the vendor and product.
While purchasing decisions shouldn't be based on emotion, it's valuable to know what kind of emotional response the vendor you're considering elicits from their users.
Footprint
Feature Ratings
Analytics and Reporting
Sales Transactions
Customer Account Management
Employee Management
Employee Mobile
Cash Register Point of Purchase Devices
Pricing Promotions
Inventory Control
Loyalty Program
PCI and EMV Compatible
Online Integrations Web Store
Vendor Capability Ratings
Availability and Quality of Training
Business Value Created
Ease of Data Integration
Ease of Implementation
Ease of IT Administration
Breadth of Features
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Quality of Features
Vendor Support
Usability and Intuitiveness
Ease of Customization
Windward System Five Reviews
EMANUEL P.
- Role: Operations
- Industry: Other
- Involvement: Initial Implementation
Submitted Jan 2023
Great product, even better customer support.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Windward System Five from other similar products?
Services and customer service
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
To many to list
What do you dislike most about this product?
Nothing yet
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
None at this time
Pros
- Effective Service
- Continually Improving Product
- Enables Productivity
- Trustworthy
Kevin G.
- Role: Operations
- Industry: Retail
- Involvement: Business Leader or Manager
Submitted Jan 2023
Great product but has limitations in payroll.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Windward System Five from other similar products?
Power BI with the cloud
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Cloud Version
What do you dislike most about this product?
No written sales reports
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Make sure reports you value are available
Pros
- Trustworthy
- Efficient Service
- Effective Service
- Caring
Jonathan K.
- Role: Sales Marketing
- Industry: Other
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Jan 2023
Great for a small repair shop, does it all!
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Windward System Five from other similar products?
Inventory management, along with work order management that nicely integrate with each other.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Ease of use cannot be questioned, very intuitive.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Could use more inventory management complexity eg. min/max ordering, purchasing recommendations automated/calculated, stock adjustments that post automatically to a G/L
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Worth short listing as a solution for a small repair shop, especially one that carries parts inventory.
Pros
- Reliable
- Trustworthy
- Unique Features
- Efficient Service