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Carlos Ortez at Un Solo Sol

Meet the Merchant

Un Solo Sol

Join us as we speak with Carlos Ortez, owner of Un Solo Sol … Read more
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Payments & processing

What is Point-to-Point Encryption (P2PE)?

Point-to-point encryption (P2PE) is an advanced security tool that helps protect the sensitive … Read more
Bartender stocking glasses behind a bar

Full Service Restaurants (FSR)

Free bar opening and closing checklists

Bar opening and closing checklists can help streamline your bar’s daily operations and … Read more
Multi generation group

Insights

How different age groups prefer to pay

Although cash is convenient for smaller one-off transactions, using paper money carries a … Read more
Clover virtual terminal

Payments & processing

Virtual credit card machine for online efficiency

A virtual terminal enables you to manually enter, swipe, or dip credit card … Read more
Main Street America

Covid-19

COVID-19 Effects and Impacts in the U.S (FISERV)

Clover is gathering valuable resources and financial relief initiatives to help merchants like … Read more
Man making purchase on mobile phone

Ecommerce

Social commerce vs. eCommerce: What’s right for your business?

These days, there are endless ways for your business to show up online. … Read more
Merchant placing thank you note in a package

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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Full Service Restaurants (FSR)

How to manage restaurant staff effectively

An effective restaurant management system plays a key role in business success. Learn … Read more
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Accounting

Overtime tax: How to calculate withholdings and track hours

Did you know that your employees’ overtime hours could affect payroll taxes? Learn … Read more
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Guides

How to start a small business in 9 simple steps

1. Do your research Sadly, a large number of businesses fail each year … Read more
Four leaf clovers

Holiday

March promo calendar: Fighting the cold with fun celebrations

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

Your guide to the best restaurant merchandise ideas

One of the most effective ways to boost your business and generate additional … Read more
interior of a salon

Guides

10 essential pieces of equipment salons need for opening day

Opening a thriving salon demands more than simply knowing hair design, curl patterns, … Read more
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Insights

March is National Credit Education Month

Why is National Credit Education Month important? Your credit score is what lenders … Read more
Fine dining restaurant

Customer service

What is fine dining? Here’s a guide for creating a special restaurant experience

There’s something gratifying about providing this special experience for others — which is … Read more
Harry and Donna Toland , owners of Boardroom Hairstylists

Meet the Merchant

Boardroom Hairstylists

Donna Toland has run Boardroom Hairstyles, a well-respected hair salon in Atlanta, GA, … Read more
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Run your business

The 4 biggest cybersecurity threats and how to protect your business

If you’re used to doing business as an in-person operation, you may not … Read more
LBGT Flag for Pride Month

Holiday

Celebrating LGBTQ+ inventors & entrepreneurs during Pride Month

Clover celebrates Pride Month! Read about just a few of the inspiring business … Read more
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Customer service

It’s a sign: Best practices for in-store signage

So, how can you keep things flowing smoothly through your store? One simple … Read more