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Three nonprofit leaders who use a Clover POS system

Insights

How Clover POS supports nonprofits

In need of credit card processing for your nonprofit? Read how Clover has … Read more
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401K

401(k) Setup for Small Businesses: A Simple Guide

This guide outlines how to set up a 401(k) for employees, including details … Read more
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Full Service Restaurants (FSR)

6 event ideas to pack your bar with customers

A consistently slow weeknight in your bar isn’t a drag, it’s an opportunity! … Read more
Golden Gate Bridge and city scape

By state

California business licenses and permits you may need

Not sure which California business licenses and permits are required for your startup? … Read more
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Biz ops

How small businesses can use “design thinking” to improve crucial processes

Big companies like Apple and AirBnB use design thinking to fuel innovation and … Read more
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Meet the Merchant

Tea ParTea

Read how Amber Fouche of Tea ParTea by Clara Jewel in St. Louis, … Read more
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Marketing

6 ways coffee shops can make the most of social media

Coffee shops rely heavily on in-person customer service to boost sales and keep … Read more
The Little Cafe food truck

Biz ops

How top food trucks pick the best spots

Few businesses depend on location for their success as much as food trucks … Read more
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Full Service Restaurants (FSR)

How to reduce food waste in restaurants

Aside from the environmental and social toll that this waste generates, throwing away … Read more
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Insights

The 6 biggest money mistakes SMBs make

Below are six of the biggest money mistakes entrepreneurs make when trying to … Read more
Florist processing credit card with Clover Flex

Payments & processing

What is a credit card authorization code?

That customer at your checkout counter could be using a fake or stolen … Read more
Patricia McCarthy of OC Design

Meet the Merchant

OC Design

In this installment of Meet the Merchant, we speak to Patricia McCarthy of … Read more
FinTech Breakthrough Award Badge 2024

Clover news

Clover named “Best Overall Commerce Platform” in Annual FinTech Breakthrough Awards

MILWAUKEE, March 19, 2024 – Clover from Fiserv, Inc. (NYSE:FI), a leading global … Read more
Food in takeout containers

Clover app partners

Enterprise behavior: Streamlining order delivery

Restaurants that don’t have systems in place to deliver food to customers quickly … Read more
Woman on the phone

Ecommerce

Payment gateway vs. virtual terminal vs. shopping cart

Three common components of a credit card processing platform are a payment gateway, … Read more
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Clover app partners

What inventory reports you need (and what they are telling you)

Your retail store’s inventory is one of your most valuable assets. How do … Read more
Woman making contactless card payment on Clover Mini

Mobile

Why is contactless payment good for small businesses? Here are 5 myths debunked.

Contactless payments have surged in popularity, but some merchants still hesitate to adopt … Read more
Couple on sofa

Insights

Top shows & documentaries for entrepreneurs on Netflix, YouTube, and other streaming services

That’s why budding entrepreneurs should take occasional breaks to recharge their batteries. Popular distractions include:  … Read more
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Accounting

Restaurant renovations: Understanding costs and budgeting for success

While restaurant renovations often require lots of time, money, and labor upfront, they … Read more
Woman making mobile deposit

Mobile

Mobile deposits carry higher fraud risk

Depositing checks has evolved over the years. Self-service ATMs removed the need to … Read more