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Clover app partners

The power of connected retail: 5 ways Clover merchants are saving time with inventory management

What does better inventory management look like? Connected Retail with real-time data sync. … Read more
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Insights

Merchants share their advice for work-life balance

Running a small business can be all-consuming. Being passionate about your work can … Read more
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Insights

How soon until wallets and cash are a thing of the past?

Roughly 30 percent of Americans don’t carry any type of cash at all, and 76 … Read more
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Meet the Merchant

How these service businesses use (and love) their Clover Virtual Terminal

Struggling to find the best way to take a deposit or invoice for … Read more
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Guides

What is POS (point of sale) software?

Why your business needs POS system software Many merchants often use point of … Read more
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Full Service Restaurants (FSR)

The 15 most profitable restaurant businesses to start in 2025

Luckily in 2024, the U.S. restaurant industry continues to evolve and is on … Read more
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Guides

Tech essentials for building a small business startup

For those starting a small business, the right technology can help make operations … Read more
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Guides

Sustainable business practices: Reduce your carbon footprint

For small business owners interested in implementing more sustainable business practices, making these … Read more
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Payments & processing

What is credit card skimming?

Credit card skimming is one of the most damaging forms of card-based fraud. … Read more
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Loyalty

Choosing the right loyalty program for your business

If you looked inside 10 people’s wallets/smartphones today, you’d most likely find at … Read more
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Ecommerce

Why you should Google My Business

With the holidays right around the corner, now’s the time to make sure … Read more
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Accounting

What is the Employee Retention Credit?

The IRS provides an explanation of the Employee Retention Credit on this frequently … Read more
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Coffee shops and cafes

8 restaurant loyalty and rewards program ideas

Discover how incorporating restaurant loyalty program ideas into your business strategy can help … Read more
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Insights

6 business management tools every home services business needs

Rising demand creates a mix of opportunities and challenges for home service merchants. … Read more
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Clover product news

Getting your funds faster

Let’s say you had a great day today—high foot traffic and lots of … Read more
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Marketing

8 ways you can attract new customers to your small business

This free guide explains how to attract customers to your small business. These … Read more
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Holiday

May promo calendar: More than Memorial Day

There’s a lot more to May than Memorial Day. Find new ways to … Read more
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Full Service Restaurants (FSR)

10 exciting restaurant grand opening ideas

Build a strong community presence by incorporating some of these restaurant grand opening … Read more
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Mobile

How secure are NFC payments?

Short for “near field communication,” NFC allows devices in close proximity to wirelessly … Read more
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Quick Service Restaurants (QSR)

Fast casual vs. fast food: What is the difference?

However, there are important differences between fast casual vs. fast food restaurants – … Read more