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Techknow ROI/Payback Calculator - Techknow Order Confirmation System

Key components to increase sales How can Techknow's Order Confirmation System pay for itself and make you money? All of your customers will see and use the Techknow Order Confirmation systems. The added revenue it will help generate along with the reduction in wasted food, can help pay for your investment in a very short time. But if it only adds two additional combo meals per day for a year, it will pay for itself and it doesn't stop there.
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Lost Revenue Due to Miscommunication

If the Techknow Order Confirmation System allows 5 more items per day at a cost of $1.79 to be sold your return will be as follows. (Click the Calculate button to view the results):

Lost Revenue Due to Miscommunication Input
Number of additional items:  
Item price : $
Operating days per year:  
Lost Revenue Due to Miscommunication ROI
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Speed Of Service

If the Techknow Order Confirmation System helps to improve your speed of service and process just 6 more transactions per day, based on a $4.00 average check, your increase will be as follows (Click the Calculate button to view the results):

Speed of Service Input
Number of transactions per day:  
Amount of your average check: $
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Wasted Food Cost

The Techknow Order Confirmation System eliminates just 5 large sandwich mistakes per day. Large sandwich cost = $2.49. (Click the Calculate button to view the results):

Wasted Food Cost Input
Menu item cost: $
Number of items:  
Operating days per year:  
Food cost:   %
Wasted Food Cost ROI
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Marketing (Pre-sell (OCS-300 only) and Order Screen Message)

Both programmable messages read "2 Apple Pies for ONLY $1.00" and 9 customers place orders based on that message. (Click the Calculate button to view the results):

Pre-sell and Order Screen Marketing Input
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Cost of item: $
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High-Resolution POP Graphics

The Techknow Order Confirmation System displays up to 5 high-resolution POP graphics per day part. The following example is based on Techknow's marketing ability if reaching only 6% of your customers with an average of 300 customers per day. Two of the five POPs shown are "Combo size for only 39 cents" and "Make it a meal for only a $1.00". (Click the Calculate button to view the results):

High-Resolution POP Graphics Input
Average number of customers per day:  
Percentage of customers:  
Cost of POP Item 1: $
Cost of POP Item 2: $
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Suggestive Selling

If the Techknow Order Confirmation System helps to increase just 5 orders per day by just 1 item (Hot Apple Pie = 79 cents), your increase will be as follows. (Click the Calculate button to view the results):

Suggestive Selling Input
Number of suggestive sell orders:  
Amount of your advertised item: $
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Lost Revenue Due to Theft

If the Techknow Order Confirmation System saves you just $5.00 per day due to theft deterrence. (Click the Calculate button to view the results):

Lost Revenue Due to Theft Input
Savings per day: $
Operating days per year:
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Calculator Summary

What can Techknow do for you!

Increase your SALES and save you MONEY!!

ROI/Payback
Sales Summary
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Return On Investment
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