Redesign your mental model: 3 questions small business owners should ask themselves every day

How to give restaurant guests more control over getting the check

58% of frequent restaurant diners say a slow payment process has ruined a dining experience for them. Don’t let this happen at your restaurant!

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10+ Spring holiday promotional ideas to help your restaurant business flourish

The holiday season isn’t over just because it’s January. Here are three holidays your restaurant business can celebrate to achieve your goals during slow periods…plus promotional ideas to get started.

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10+ Spring holiday promotion ideas to help your retail and service business flourish

The holiday season isn’t over just because it’s January. Here are three holidays your retail or service business can celebrate to achieve your goals during slow periods…plus promotional ideas to get started.

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Meet the Merchant: Ludwig’s German Table

Running a successful local business is difficult. Introducing our Meet the Merchants—a Q&A series where real Clover merchants share the secrets to their success and how they use Clover to grow. Check out our first Q&A with Ludwig’s German Table in San Jose, CA.

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Recession-proof your business: Mixing it up

What kinds of goods and services could you offer if your best-sellers no longer sold? What could you do with your space if you shifted things around in your store? How would you increase sales even if foot traffic dwindled? Business is fickle. Here are 6 ways to future-proof yours.

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Redesign your mental model: Forget resolutions and reshape habits

Most of us resolve to change things up in the New Year. But wanting change isn’t enough. For lasting change, we have to reshape our habits. This year, forget resolutions. Instead, answer five questions to reshape your mindset and your habits.

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Business refresh: Creating a resolutions menu for your restaurant

Local, plant-based, gluten-free—is your menu ready for the 2020s? Check out these three tips for creating a 2020 menu your customers will love.

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Business refresh: How to declutter your small business operations

Decluttering: it’s not just for your kitchen cabinets. Streamline your business by following some of the principles of decluttering your home. This five-step process can help you tap into your original passion, focus on results, and run a tighter ship.

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Clover: A look back at 2019

by John Beatty, CEO, Clover It’s incredible how quickly 2019 has come and gone. A lot has happened this year—from new products and services to stronger security—but what has not changed is how much value we place on our relationships with you, our merchants. You’ve kept us honest, and you’ve kept us busy! On behalf […]

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Celebrating your staff after the holiday rush

How can small businesses on a tight budget show appreciation for the work employees do during the holidays and throughout the year? Check out these staff appreciation ideas that require less cash outlay than bonuses but reap dividends in goodwill.

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7 tips to turn holiday shoppers into loyal customers

As classic crooner Andy Williams famously sang, “It’s the holiday season!” It’s also the season of turning first-time shoppers into regulars and VIPs. Here’s how small business owners can capitalize on holiday promotions and activities now to build customer loyalty in 2018.

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Enterprise behavior: Boosting staff morale

In the mad rush to keep orders filled, bills paid, and customers happy, it’s easy to forget about employees. As long as they show up and do the job, all is well, right? Wrong. People working the frontline directly impact the bottom line. And if morale slips, the business will suffer. Learn about three ways to lift employees’ spirits.

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