Pointy from Google adds your front-end products to Google Search, Maps, and the Shopping tab directly from your PioneerRx POS system. Connect Pointy and your products will be added to Google for free for shoppers to find.
An optional premium feature is ProductAds, where you can create ads for all your products in a couple of clicks.
Note: In order for Pointy to work, you must be using UPC/EAN barcodes on your products.
How to install Pointy
1. Before installing Pointy, confirm that you are set as “In Charge” in your location settings. Go to Location > My Location > Common > Location Information.
You must have an email and phone number listed in your employee profile. This is found under Location > Employee > Type in employee name.
2. Log into your PioneerRx software and navigate to Location > My Location > Actions > Manage Add on Applications.
3. A list of enrolled applications will then show. Click Add to see the list of available applications and click Enroll next to the Pointy Integration.
4. After clicking Enroll, the terms will pop up. Scroll to the bottom.
5. List your full legal name and then click Accept Agreement and Enroll at the bottom right. You'll see the following image to confirm.
Note: The name must match with the person who’s set “In Charge” in your location settings. (See step one above.)
If there is an issue, please contact help@Pioneerrx.com for troubleshooting.
FAQ
1. I am already using a Pointy device. How do I switch over to using Pointy on my POS?
Contact support@pointy.com to start using Pointy on your POS.
2. What information/data does Pointy receive when I connect it to my POS?
Pointy integrates with your POS by collecting all of your products' barcode numbers (UPC/EAN). We then find an image and description to match each one from our comprehensive database. This then goes on your Pointy Page.
To get the most out of Pointy, we need access to your POS inventory, stock levels and sales history (to estimate stock levels on your page). Your store's data is important to us and we ensure that it is protected at all times.
3. How do I access my Pointy account?
After you sign up to Pointy you will receive an email from us to create a login for your Pointy Page. Once you have created your login details, you can access your Pointy Page by going to https://www.pointy.com/login.
4. How much does Pointy cost for integrations?
The core Pointy service is completely free for integration POS users. The core service includes your Pointy Page, retailer dashboard, and adding your products to Google Search and Maps.