Beginner Guide

Getting Started with Yemame POS

Welcome to Yemame POS! This guide will walk you through setting up your account and making your first sale in under 10 minutes.

Overview

Yemame POS is a modern point-of-sale system designed for small and medium businesses in Ghana. It works on any device with a web browser - no app download needed.

Quick Setup

Start selling in under 10 minutes

Works Anywhere

Phone, tablet, or computer

Low Cost

Just ₵10 one-time fee, then free forever

💡 What You'll Need

  • • A phone, tablet, or computer with internet access
  • • A valid email address
  • • Mobile money or card for the ₵10 onboarding fee
  • • Your business name and basic details

1. Create Your Account

Your account is where you'll manage all your shops, products, staff, and sales data.

  1. 1

    Go to pos.yemame.com and click "Get Started"

    Or click the button in the top right of this page

  2. 2

    Enter your details

    Full name, email address, and create a secure password

  3. 3

    Verify your email

    Check your inbox for a verification link and click it

Note: Use a password you'll remember! We recommend at least 8 characters with a mix of letters and numbers.

2. Complete Onboarding Payment

A one-time fee of 10 activates your account. This is the only required payment - you can use the Free plan forever after this.

Payment Options

Mobile Money

MTN, Vodafone, AirtelTigo

Card Payment

Visa, Mastercard

✓ What you get: After payment, you have full access to the Free plan with 1 shop, up to 50 products, and 2 staff members. Upgrade anytime for more features.

3. Create Your First Shop

A shop represents your physical store or business location. You can have multiple shops on higher plans.

  1. 1

    Click "Shops" in the sidebar

  2. 2

    Click "Add Shop" or "Create New Shop"

  3. 3

    Fill in your shop details

    Shop name, location/address, phone number, and currency (defaults to GHS)

  4. 4

    Click "Create Shop"

    Your shop is now ready! Note the Shop Code - staff will need it to log in.

💡 Pro Tip: Shop Code

Each shop has a unique code (like "SHOP-ABC123"). Your staff members will use this code along with their phone and PIN to clock in. You can find it on the shop details page.

4. Add Your Products

Add the items you sell. You can add them one by one or bulk import from an Excel file.

Add Manually

  1. 1. Go to Products → Add Product
  2. 2. Enter product name, price, and stock quantity
  3. 3. Optionally add category, SKU, and image
  4. 4. Click Save

Bulk Import

  1. 1. Go to Data Control → Import
  2. 2. Download the Excel template
  3. 3. Fill in your products
  4. 4. Upload and confirm

Required fields: Product Name, Selling Price
Optional: Cost Price, Stock Quantity, Category, SKU, Barcode

5. Make Your First Sale

Now for the exciting part - let's process your first sale!

  1. 1

    Go to POS (Point of Sale)

    Click POS in the sidebar or the top navigation

  2. 2

    Add items to cart

    Click on products or search by name/barcode. Adjust quantities as needed.

  3. 3

    Click "Checkout"

    Review the cart total

  4. 4

    Select payment method

    Cash, Mobile Money, Card, or Credit (Pay Later)

  5. 5

    Complete the sale

    Print or share the receipt with your customer

🎉 Congratulations!

You've made your first sale! The sale is automatically recorded in your Sales history and your inventory is updated.

Next Steps

Now that you're up and running, here are some things to explore:

Need Help?

Our support team is here to assist you with any questions.