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Insights

6 reasons Clover is a perfect POS for coffee shops

Coffee shops are fast-paced, high volume, constantly changing businesses. Having a POS system … Read more

Payments & processing

What is an EFT payment?

An electronic funds transfer moves money from one account to another. The accounts … Read more
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Insights

How to increase physical security for your small business

Is your small business physically secure? With all the focus on cybersecurity, it’s … Read more
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Biz ops

How to increase ticket size at your restaurant

Any successful restaurant owner knows that, in order to thrive, they need to … Read more
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Inspiration

Why giving back to the community when times are tough is vital to business longevity

Even in tough economic times, giving back is essential for small businesses. Supporting … Read more
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Gift cards

How to boost gift card sales: 5 ways

Attract more customers and boost revenue with these gift card sales tips. Learn … Read more
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Gift cards

Consumers are using gift cards and loyalty programs to beat inflation and manage holiday spending

The results of Clover’s Q3 2024 Gift Card Gauge are in! Holiday shopping, … Read more
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Insights

6 things to consider before opening a second location for your business

Opening a second location involves a lot of research and planning. Here are … Read more
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Insights

The 6 biggest money mistakes SMBs make

Below are six of the biggest money mistakes entrepreneurs make when trying to … Read more
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Clover partner solutions

Labor shortages getting your restaurant down? Forget hiring, think technology

Are labor shortages getting your restaurant down? This technology strategy from Applova could … Read more
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Loyalty

Why are customers unsubscribing/unfollowing us?

What happens when your loyal customer base stops following you? Find out how … Read more
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Clover app partners

5 essential florist apps to help grow your flower shop business

On top of these changes, you may have faced the challenge of direct … Read more
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Insights

Business scenario: Negotiating a lease renewal

Rent is one of the largest expenditures for business and can make a … Read more
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Accounting

Understanding the 80/20 tip rule

This article explains what the 80/20 tip rule is, why it exists, and … 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
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Meet the Merchant

Mountain Medicine Integrative Wellness Center

In this installment of Meet the Merchant, we speak to Bret Wojciak of … Read more
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Health & beauty

How small business owners can help banish imposter syndrome

Many small business owners struggle with imposter syndrome. They feel they’ve bitten off … Read more
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Security

Data breaches: How safe is your business? (Part I)

The headlines are increasingly filled with data breaches at some of the largest … Read more

Meet the Merchant

À La Cart Orlando

In this installment of Meet the Merchant, we speak to April Williams of … Read more
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Ecommerce

How to set up a business website

Are you planning on setting up a business website? We’ve got you covered … Read more