In the world of pawnbroking, staying ahead of technological advancements and regulatory requirements is crucial. PawnMate has always been at the forefront of delivering innovative solutions tailored to the unique needs of pawnshops. Today, we’re proud to introduce our latest breakthrough: the Electronic 4473 Module. This tool is not just an upgrade; it’s a revolution in how firearm transactions are managed in the pawn industry. The Challenge of Firearm Transactions: Handling firearm transactions in pawnshops is a task laden with responsibilities. The ATF’s Form 4473 is a critical component o ..read more

So today I want to discuss Follow-up. There was a post on Facebook on another Pawn Group i belong to that got me thinking… First, some of you don’t know this, but 20 years ago I worked for a company called Canon I was like 24 at the time and just out of college. Most people know Canon for their Cameras, but there like a huge technology power house company, l think they hold over 3,000 patents. Someone will probably google it. Now I worked for a different division that was responsible for selling office equipment and software to business in Canada. I worked there for 8 years and then I got an o ..read more

In the fast-paced, ever-evolving world of business, staying ahead of the curve is not just an advantage, but a necessity. One of the most transformative forces shaping industries today is Artificial Intelligence (AI). The pawn industry is no exception. By harnessing the power of AI, pawnshops can revolutionize their operations, skyrocketing revenue, productivity, and profitability. AI can streamline operations in ways we could only dream of a decade ago. Imagine a system that can accurately appraise items in seconds, reducing human error and saving valuable time. AI can do that. It can analy ..read more

If you’re a pawnbroker looking to upgrade your pawnshop’s point of sale software, you’re in luck! There are plenty of options out there, but with so many choices, it can be tough to know which one is right for you, your staff, and your customers. Don’t worry, though, I’m here to help you navigate the software sea and find the perfect fit for your pawnshop. So, grab a cup of coffee (or tea, I won’t judge), sit back, and let’s dive into what you should consider when choosing a new point of sale software for your pawnshop. First of all, let’s talk about the features and functions you should be l ..read more

PRESS RELEASE: For Immediate Release For more information, contact: Mike Doyle, Managing Director 226-212-2246 mike@pawnmate.com Canadian Based Pawn Shop Software Company, PawnMate Inc. Launches ​FastPawn – an Online Payment System ​ integrated with BLUEDOG, a Pawn and Gun Friendly Payment Processing Company. Tecumseh, ON (March 2, 2020) – PawnMate Inc., a Pawn Shop Software and Web Development company teams up with BLUEDOG to provide a seamless, and low-cost debit and credit card processing solution for PawnMate clients for both in-store, and through PawnMate’s Online Payment System – FastPaw ..read more

American Jewelry and Loan Continues Pawn Innovation with Mobile Pawn System “FastPawn” International Stars of Hit Reality TV Show, Hardcore Pawn, Continue to Innovate Industry DETROIT, April 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — American Jewelry and Loan, the internationally recognized Detroit pawnshop owned and operated by father and son team, Les and Seth Gold, announce the launch of a new mobile pawn system, “FastPawn” by PawnMate Inc. The system allows customers the ability to renew loans or make loan/layaway payments, cash-free, from the convenience of personal smart ..read more

PRESS RELEASE: For Immediate Release For more information, contact: Mike Doyle, Managing Director 226-212-2246 mike@pawnmate.com Canadian Based Pawn Shop Software Company, PawnMate Inc. Launches ​FastPawn – an Online Payment System ​ integrated with BLUEDOG, a Pawn and Gun Friendly Payment Processing Company. Tecumseh, ON (March 2, 2020) – PawnMate Inc., a Pawn Shop Software and Web Development company teams up with BLUEDOG to provide a seamless, and low-cost debit and credit card processing solution for PawnMate clients for both in-store, and through PawnMate’s Online Payment System – FastPaw ..read more

So today I want to discuss Follow-up. There was a post on Facebook on another Pawn Group i belong to that got me thinking… First, some of you don’t know this, but 20 years ago I worked for a company called Canon I was like 24 at the time and just out of college. Most people know Canon for their Cameras, but there like a huge technology power house company, l think they hold over 3,000 patents. Someone will probably google it. Now I worked for a different division that was responsible for selling office equipment and software to business in Canada. I worked there for 8 years and then I got an o ..read more

Les and Seth Gold, stars of hit reality TV show, Hardcore Pawn, innovate Pawn Industry again with creation of first-of-its-kind mobile pawn system named FastPawn. American Jewelry and Loan Continues Pawn Innovation with Mobile Pawn System “FastPawn” International Stars of Hit Reality TV Show, Hardcore Pawn, Continue to Innovate Industry DETROIT, April 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — American Jewelry and Loan, the internationally recognized Detroit pawnshop owned and operated by father and son team, Les and Seth Gold, announce the launch of a new mobile pawn system ..read more

You hear stories of data hacks and breaches with large firms all the time – right?  And right now you are considering changing your pawn shop software but that means all your data will be in the cloud and it has you worried. Right? I want to let you know that you’re not the only pawn shop owner that has concerns.  Many do, but after learning more about data and cloud security, it really helps put the mind of the pawn shop owner at ease and allows you to make the best-informed decision for your pawn shop. I’m hoping this post will help clear up a few concerns you might have about ..read more