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Resources every Black business owner should know
In recognition of National Black Business month, we explore the challenges many Black-owned … Read more
How to get a small business license in California
If you’re thinking about starting a small business in California, you may need … Read more
What is COGS? A concise guide for retail businesses
Cost of goods sold (COGS) is an essential metric for retailers, as it … Read more
Federal funding for small businesses: Understanding the state small business credit initiative
Today, most small businesses could all use a little extra funding. Learn more … Read more
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
Full Service Restaurants (FSR)
Happy hour overhaul: Rethinking your drink special (Part 1)
Ready to upgrade your Happy Hour? We asked top-shelf industry experts to serve … Read more
How smart restaurants deal with rising labor costs
Hourly wages in the restaurant industry are on the rise. For merchants already … Read more
4 simple and creative ways to ask for tips at your business
The traditional practice of tipping is adapting to changing times, economic pressures, and … Read more
Celebrating AAPI small business owners
Happy Asian-American and Pacific Islander Month! Clover celebrates the many AAPI-owned businesses that … Read more
What long-time Clover merchants can teach new businesses
Long-standing Clover merchants offer these tips to aspiring entrepreneurs for long-term success: work … Read more
How to start a business in New York
If you’ve ever dreamed of starting your business in the Empire State, it’s … Read more
Common hourly payroll mistakes and how to avoid them
Making payroll mistakes is a common and costly pitfall for small businesses. But … Read more
What the Inflation Reduction Act means for small business
The Inflation Reduction Act was signed into law on August 16th, and its … Read more
Holy Rolly Charleston
In this installment of Meet the Merchant, we speak to LaToya Gardner of … Read more
What is a business license and why do you need one?
Although some entrepreneurs may dismiss the idea of getting a business license, the … Read more
5 ways to go green as a small business (and why you should)
As the owner of a small business, you may not have put much … Read more
How to start a landscaping business
Before you mow that first lawn, you’ll need a business plan to get … Read more
Redesign your mental model: Use tax season to build better habits
Tax season is here with a vengeance, and year-long financial procrastinations have come … Read more
How to launch a subscription-based service for your small business
Creating a subscription option for your business can be a great way to … Read more
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