Genius vs Empower Dash

Transcend POS… Genius for Enterprise is a complete cloud restaurant management platform. From customer orders to powerful cloud reporting, Genius for Enterprise has you covered front-to-back and inside-out. Simple, affordable and powerful – Genius for Enterprise is enterprise power made smartphone easy. If you run a single location or an entire large enterprise, Genius for Enterprise will keep you focused on food, brand and customer experience, not babysitting a POS system. The Genius for Enterprise app is free to download but it does require a monthly subscription to activate and use per store location. With the basic subscription plan you get: -Ordering -Dynamic menus -Localized sales tax engine -Reporting -Time clock -Payment connection -Payroll connection For a little more each, monthly – you can add: +Kitchen management +Scheduling +Inventory +Instant data & alerts +Manager log & tasks +B2C CRM +Stored value (gift cards) +Loyalty +Customer engagement +Email campaigns +Single-use coupons. All data is backed up to the cloud and gives individual store controls and aggregated reporting and data to single and multi-unit operators. The Genius for Enterprise app runs locally at the restaurant and provides ordering, menus, cash management, payment integration, time clocking, local reports and kitchen display management (extra, add on). You pay one fixed monthly price. You also get to load Genius for Enterprise on as many devices to run your store for that single price. We’ve killed per terminal fees. 2 terminals? One price. 4 terminals? Same price. 20 terminals? Same price! Genius for Enterprise is “bulletproof”, even if the internet goes down. Genius for Enterprise apps all share data on your local network. Advanced reporting, inventory, labor scheduling, etc. all live on the cloud. If the internet goes down, your local Genius for Enterprise apps keep running the store and sharing order information for up to 30 days. Best of all, all the local functions exist in the apps. That means you can even run end of shift and end of day reports without internet. There are no POS servers with Genius for Enterprise. Local apps talk to each other and the cloud. There are no network servers involved with Genius for Enterprise in your store. It’s just like your smartphone – easy. Easy, affordable, powerful – that’s Genius for Enterprise.

Empower Dashboard puts your restaurant's day-of-trade numbers on your phone. Built for owners and managers running Genius POS by Global Payments, it pulls your live sales, labor, and operations data into a single, dark-mode-first dashboard designed to be glanced at between covers. AT-A-GLANCE KPIs • Net Sales with week-over-week comparison • Guest Count, Average Ticket, Average Turn Time, Labor Percentage • Hourly Sales chart comparing today to the same day last week • Quick today/yesterday/custom-date switcher FINANCIAL VISIBILITY Track Gross Sales, Taxes, Tips, and Gross Receipts in one row — with percent-change indicators so you know instantly whether you're up or down against your baseline. OPERATIONS + LOSS PREVENTION Keep an eye on open vs closed tickets and active time punches in real time. Spot problems before they grow with dedicated cards for Voids, Discounts, Service Charges, and Gross Items — each with trend arrows and exact values. MULTI-LOCATION READY Switch between your restaurant locations from the top bar. Time zones are handled automatically per location. DRILL DOWN WHEN YOU NEED TO Tap any KPI card to open a detail view: hourly breakdowns, product mix, labor by role, discount and void line items, and individual ticket audits. TRY IT WITHOUT SIGNING UP Tap "Try Demo" on the login screen to explore the full app with sample restaurant data. No account required — just open and go. BUILT FOR GENIUS POS Empower Dashboard is the companion app for restaurants on Genius POS (Genius for Restaurants by Global Payments, formerly Heartland Restaurant). Signing up for Empower Dashboard requires an active Genius POS account — your live data flows straight from your POS, no extra setup, no data duplication. REQUIRES: • Genius POS account (for live data) • iPhone with iOS 15 or later Questions or support: contact your Empower dealer or email support@empowerpos.com.