In a world where third-party platforms take large commissions, more takeaway owners are turning to direct online ordering systems. With CheckoutNgo, you can launch a fully branded solution tailored to your business – without technical stress or unnecessary middlemen.
Whether you’re an independent takeaway, a busy manager, or a franchise owner, this guide walks you through five quick steps to set up your own commission-free ordering system.
Is CheckoutNgo Right for You?
This guide is ideal for:
- – Single-store takeaway owners
- – Franchise operators and managers
- – Food truck businesses
- – Any local food vendor looking to move away from high-commission delivery platforms
If you’re looking to take control of your customer relationships, your brand presence, avoid third-party fees, and simplify your operations – CheckoutNgo is the online ordering system for you.
Here we discuss the five easy steps to get yourself setup…
Step One: Book Your Free Demo
The first step is simple: book a free, no-obligation demo with our team. We’ll walk you through exactly how CheckoutNgo works, show you what your customers will see, and answer any questions you have about features, setup, or pricing.
Why it matters:
Every takeaway is unique. A demo lets us learn about your existing setup, needs and wants – whether you’re offering collection only, planning to handle deliveries in-house, or managing multiple branches. We’ll show how CheckoutNgo adapts to your workflow, so you stay in full control without tech headaches.
You can book your free demo here.
Step Two: We Set Up Your Backend and Assign Your Domain
Once you’re ready to go ahead, we handle the technical setup for you. This includes:
- – Creating your online shop backend
- – Setting up your ordering system
- – Assigning your custom domain name (e.g. www.yourtakeaway.ie or a free CheckoutNgo domain name (e.g. yourtakeaway.checkoutngo.com)
You don’t need to worry about servers, coding, or complicated integrations, updates etc. We take care of all the hard parts behind the scenes so you can focus on your menu and your customers.
Step Three: Receive Your Login Details
Once your setup is complete, we’ll email you your secure login details. These give you full access to your very own admin dashboard – the place where you can:
- – Manage your products
- – Update prices
- – Track orders
- – Setup Taxes
- – Access sales reports
- – Launch promotions
And that’s just the beginning – we’re always working on new features and improvements tailored for takeaway businesses.
No technical skills needed – CheckoutNgo makes it simple to manage your online store with confidence – and that’s another reason why we encourage you to book a demo.
Step Four: Customise Your Online Shop
Now comes the fun part: making your online store your own. Inside your dashboard, you can:
- – Add your branding -Colours, Logo, Imagery etc.
- – Add products (with photos, descriptions, and pricing)
- – Organise your menu into categories (e.g Pizzas, Burgers, Drinks)
- – Set options like portion sizes, toppings, extras, and more
These steps are designed to be straightforward – no technical skills required.
But if you ever need a hand, our team is here to help – whether it’s uploading your first few menu items or optimising your layout to make your products stand out.
Tip for Takeaways:
Great photos and clear product descriptions can help boost online order size. We can advise you on best practices.
Step Five: Set Up Your Kitchen
Finally, we’ll help you connect your front-end orders to your kitchen team – so service stays fast and smooth.
You can choose:
- – A printer – orders print automatically in the kitchen when placed.
- – A Kitchen Display System (KDS) – orders pop up digitally on a tablet or screen.
- – POS System – Coming Soon to CheckoutNgo.
A flexible setup:
Whether you’re a single-location shop or a growing franchise, we’ll tailor your kitchen workflow to match how you operate. Once connected, your system is live and ready to take orders.
Why Takeaway Owners Trust CheckoutNgo
- – Up and Running Fast:
No drawn-out launches or complicated setups. We’ll get you online quickly so you can start taking orders without delay. - – You’re in Control:
It’s your business, your customers, and your data. We just give you the tools to manage it all with ease. - – Pricing That Makes Sense:
No hefty commissions eating into your profits. Just clear, affordable pricing that helps you grow. - – Support That Actually Helps:
Whether you have a quick question or need hands-on help, our team is here and ready to assist – no bots, no waiting around.
Ready to Take Control of Your Online Orders?
Setting up an online ordering system shouldn’t feel overwhelming. With CheckoutNgo, you get a powerful, branded platform that fits your business – minus the technical hassle and platform fees.
Book your free demo to see how it works in action.
