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Ecommerce

Best practices for gift cards

A well-run gift card program for small businesses can help them offer promotions … Read more
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Accounting

Merchant account vs. business bank account

What is a merchant account? A merchant account is a special type of … Read more
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Payments & processing

How to make payments as easy as possible for your customers and for you

At a time of rising inflation, with recession fears looming on the horizon, … Read more
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Full Service Restaurants (FSR)

Should you have a soft opening for your restaurant?

Before you have your grand opening, consider having a restaurant soft opening, otherwise … Read more
Mike & Judith Able

Back2Business

Spotlight on Swirl Wine Bistro

The journey back from the economic effects of COVID-19 has been a long … Read more
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Guides

How to maximize visual merchandising efforts

What is visual merchandising? Visual merchandising is a type of marketing in which … Read more
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Insights

The unique challenges of starting a veteran-owned business

Starting a veteran-owned business can come with its own set of challenges. This … Read more
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Holiday

How (and why) small businesses should lean into personalization this holiday season

Helping your business and your holiday marketing stand out from the competition is … Read more
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Holiday

15 ways to mentally prepare yourself for the holiday rush

From supply chain issues to the normal rush of the holidays, small business … Read more
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Guides

How to open a business bank account

You’ll need a business bank account if you plan to: Register your business … Read more
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Clover news

We are all in this together

by John Beatty, CEO, Clover The way we do business has changed Across … Read more
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Full Service Restaurants (FSR)

Restaurant marketing strategies to grow your business

The right combination of engaging restaurant marketing strategies can help set your business … Read more
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Meet the Merchant

Celebrating women merchants

To celebrate Women’s History Month, we’re revisiting 5 Meet the Merchant stories that … Read more
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Meet the Merchant

Kouign Cafe

In this installment of Meet the Merchant, we talk to Andrew Han of … Read more
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Clover news

One million reasons to celebrate as Clover passes a major milestone

Momme Imbusch, the owner of Friesen-Apotheken pharmacy in Germany, purchased the millionth Clover … Read more
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Loyalty

Blind date with a book: How to increase engagement with your bookstore

Discover the magic of blind date with a book! Setting up this unique … Read more
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Inspiration

Celebrating Black inventors & entrepreneurs during Black History Month

From the traffic light to the potato chip, Black entrepreneurs and inventors have … Read more
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Gift cards

6 reasons these real-world merchants use (and love) gift cards

Are gift cards right for your business? Check out 7 reasons these real-world … Read more
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Accounting

New & notable in the Clover App Market: June 2017

This summer, spend more time with your customers. New & Notable in the … Read more