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Woman on phone planning for restaurant startup costs

Full Service Restaurants (FSR)

How much does it cost to open a restaurant?

The cost of opening a restaurant varies from business to business. Read our … Read more
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Clover app partners

The COVID-19 Customer Engagement toolkit

As part of our ongoing efforts to provide timely information and resources for … Read more
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Inspiration

Develop a growth mindset: 3 questions for small business owners

Experts agree that a growth mindset is integral to business success. But how … Read more
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Payments & processing

Why do so many businesses still use paper checks?

All across the country, paper checks are on the decline. Back in 2000, … Read more
Woman making jewelry in workshop

Clover app partners

Understanding the basics: The 4 types of inventory for small businesses

Properly understanding the types of inventory you have, whether in your workshop or … Read more
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Marketing

Ideas for seasonal businesses: How to generate revenue off season

Working on your off-season marketing strategy? The key is knowing what to do … Read more
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Guides

How to use each social media platform for your business in 2023

With the right social media strategy, small businesses can help increase brand awareness … Read more
Pastries crafted by Kouign Cafe in Vancouver BC

Meet the Merchant

Kouign Cafe

In this installment of Meet the Merchant, we talk to Andrew Han of … Read more
Arturo Garza (Gonzo) of Gonzo's Rock And Roll Pizzeria

Meet the Merchant

Gonzo’s Rock And Roll Pizzeria

In this installment of Meet the Merchant, we speak to Arturo Garza of … Read more
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Home & field services

Transforming your home & field service business with mobile payments

When you’re considering home and field service management software for small businesses, discover … Read more
Beer bottling system

Inspiration

Tips on scaling your business from craft brewery owners

The craft beer industry is bubbling over. To stand out as a brewery, … Read more
Woman paying at POS system

Guides

What is a POS system, how does it work, and how do I choose one?

Point-of-sale (POS) systems help businesses accept and process payments as well as manage … Read more
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Insights

13 must-reads for every coffee shop business

The coffee business is thriving but competitive. To stay ahead, you need a … Read more
Woman tutoring boy

Guides

How to start a tutoring business

Identify a client type Write a business plan Register your business Obtain applicable … Read more
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Customer service

5 retail checkout counter ideas to help improve the customer experience

A well-designed cash wrap experience can do wonders for your customer’s experience and … Read more
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Clover news

Main Street Momentum Summer Finale

Clover’s Main Street Momentum tour spent the summer visiting partners, merchants, and new … Read more
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Clover news

‘Dine and dash’ redefined with new Clover Scan to Pay feature

BROOKFIELD, Wis.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Feb. 12, 2020– Restaurants can offer guests a more efficient, flexible, … Read more
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Ecommerce

Beyond Black Friday marketing

Need some Black Friday ideas for small business? Consider Small Business Saturday, Cyber … Read more
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Clover product news

Clover clocks in at less than three seconds for EMV transactions

Let’s face it. EMV hasn’t been easy. This week marks the one-year anniversary … Read more
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Meet the Merchant

Harlem Doggie Day Spa

Our Meet the Merchant series features Q&As with real-world Clover merchants. Read our … Read more