About Ability Business

Ability Business helps retailers choose the right point-of-sale system for their business.

We are not a POS reseller.
We are retail point of sale system consultants.

With decades of experience in retail operations, software development, implementation and training, QuickBooks Point of Sale, understanding accounting software like QuickBooks Desktop and QuickBooks Online, we bring clarity to one of the most confusing decisions a retailer makes: which POS system to use.

There is no “one-size-fits-all” POS.

What works for a single-location boutique won’t work for a multi-store operation. What works for a café won’t work for a specialty retailer. And what looks great in a demo can fall apart in real-world daily operations.

That’s where we come in.

We Start With Your Business, Not a Product

We don’t begin with a demo.

We begin with a conversation.

Before recommending any POS system, we take the time to understand:

How you sell

• How you manage inventory
• How you use QuickBooks or QuickBooks Online
• How your staff works day to day
• Where you want your business to go

We listen first, then help you make sense of your options so you’re not choosing software based on a sales pitch, but on what actually fits your business.

Guided, Not Pushed

Based on what we learn, we’ll guide you toward the POS that makes the most sense for your store.

Sometimes that’s register by ability business, our own POS built for retailers who want a simple, reliable, QuickBooks-first checkout.

Other times it’s Lightspeed or another platform that better fits more complex inventory, reporting, or multi-location needs.

Either way, our role stays the same:  to help you choose with clarity and confidence.

Sometimes that means Lightspeed or another enterprise-grade platform for more complex inventory, reporting, or multi-location needs.

Our job is not to push one solution.

Our job is to get you on the right solution.

Built by Retailers, for Retailers

Ability Business was founded by people who have run stores, closed registers, counted inventory, and reconciled books in the real world. We’ve lived the frustration of disconnected systems, bad data, and POS software that looks good in a sales pitch but fails behind the counter.

That experience shapes everything we do.

We believe:

• Your POS should work with QuickBooks Online, not around it
• Your sales data should be clean, reliable, and usable
• Your checkout should be simple for staff and powerful for management

So we built our consulting model and our software around those principles.

More Than Software, A Long-Term Partner

When you work with Ability Business, you don’t just get a POS.
You get a team that understands retail, accounting, and technology all working together.

From system selection and setup to ongoing support and optimization, we help you run your store with confidence, knowing your data is accurate and your tools are built to support your success.

Our Journey: A Timeline of Achievements

Ability Business was built with one clear belief: small businesses deserve systems that work together, not against them. Our journey reflects years of listening, learning, and building smarter solutions around real-world workflows.