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Written for owners and operators at Indian SMBs — retail, restaurants, salons, pharmacies, workshops, and clinics. Each guide links to the matching Basil product so you can go from reading to trying without extra steps.
Start from a pillar that matches your evaluation—each hub links to guides, comparisons, and product pages.
GST-ready billing, HSN, GSTR workflows, and e-invoicing readiness for Indian SMBs.
Kirana, supermarket, and multi-branch retail billing with stock that stays honest.
QR menus, KOT, kitchen display, and GST-aware hospitality workflows.
Appointments, clinical queues, Rx, pharmacy, patient portal, and GST billing for Indian clinics.
Appointments, guest QR, and GST billing for salons, spas, barbers, and nail studios.
Chemist billing, batch and expiry stock, and GST invoices for Indian medical stores.
Digital job cards, bay board, estimates, and GST billing for tyre shops and service workshops.
Buyer's guides when you outgrow a simple invoice app.
Honest feature framing when you evaluate incumbents — no fake review scores.
Updated 2026-05-14 · 1 min read
SMB teams often bounce between ‘light billing apps’ and ‘ERP suites’. Here is a sane way to pick without overbuying—or underbuying—software.
Updated 2026-06-20 · 1 min read
What Indian clinics should validate before choosing EMR — OPD queues, appointments, Rx, pharmacy, DPDP hosting, and how Basil Clinic fits eye hospitals and general practice.
Updated 2026-05-14 · 2 min read
A practical guide to choosing GST billing software in India—e-invoicing readiness, HSN/GST slabs, GSTR reports, offline POS, and how Basil fits retail and restaurant teams.
Updated 2026-05-14 · 1 min read
How modern restaurant POS stacks in India combine QR ordering, kitchen display, table billing, and GST-ready invoices—and how to evaluate them fairly.
Updated 2026-05-14 · 1 min read
Why kirana, supermarket, and speciality retail teams should not split billing from stock—and what to validate before you commit to a platform.
We publish on a steady cadence so guides stay current with GST and product changes. New articles appear on this page as they go live.
E-invoicing readiness for SMB retail: a practical rollout checklist
e-invoice India small business
Menu engineering + GST: how restaurants should structure tax on combos
restaurant GST India
Migrating from spreadsheets: cutover plan for billing + inventory
billing software migration
Security questionnaire for shortlisting cloud POS vendors
cloud POS security