The Print & Unplug Blog

Guides on printing orders, invoices, faxes and dispatch sheets straight from an inbox, and on keeping a print station running all day.

MMitchel Kelonye

Click-and-Collect for Restaurants and Cafes: Order Ahead Without the Tablet Farm

How food businesses run click-and-collect: pacing prep times so food is hot at pickup, kitchen vs counter printing, ticket design, and surviving the lunch rush on paper and process.

Sep 18, 2026Read

MMitchel Kelonye

How Much Does Click-and-Collect Cost a Small Shop?

The real monthly bill for click-and-collect at 10, 50, and 500 orders: storefront, payment fees, printing, and what you can skip. Prices checked July 2026.

Aug 24, 2026Read

MMitchel Kelonye

Click-and-Collect Printer Setup: What You Actually Need

A4 laser, thermal receipt, or label printer for pickup orders: when each earns its place, when to add a second, and why your current printer usually wins.

Aug 24, 2026Read

MMitchel Kelonye

Shopify Starter vs Square Online for Click-and-Collect

An honest look for small shops doing pickup: monthly price, fees on a $30 order, inventory, hardware, and which one fits you. Prices checked July 2026.

Aug 24, 2026Read

The Print & Unplug Blog

Guides on printing orders, invoices, faxes and dispatch sheets straight from an inbox, and on keeping a print station running all day.

MMitchel Kelonye

Click-and-Collect for Restaurants and Cafes: Order Ahead Without the Tablet Farm

How food businesses run click-and-collect: pacing prep times so food is hot at pickup, kitchen vs counter printing, ticket design, and surviving the lunch rush on paper and process.

Sep 18, 2026Read

MMitchel Kelonye

How Much Does Click-and-Collect Cost a Small Shop?

The real monthly bill for click-and-collect at 10, 50, and 500 orders: storefront, payment fees, printing, and what you can skip. Prices checked July 2026.

Aug 24, 2026Read

MMitchel Kelonye

Click-and-Collect Printer Setup: What You Actually Need

A4 laser, thermal receipt, or label printer for pickup orders: when each earns its place, when to add a second, and why your current printer usually wins.

Aug 24, 2026Read

MMitchel Kelonye

Shopify Starter vs Square Online for Click-and-Collect

An honest look for small shops doing pickup: monthly price, fees on a $30 order, inventory, hardware, and which one fits you. Prices checked July 2026.

Aug 24, 2026Read