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Meet the Merchant

Rollin’ Smoke BBQ

In this installment of Meet the Merchant, we speak to Dejuan Smith and … Read more
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By state

How to open a restaurant in California

Starting a restaurant in California can be tricky, but this guide can help … Read more
Collage of Clover merchants who own unique businesses

Meet the Merchant

Clover supports many unique businesses. Here are some favorites.

It’s fascinating to learn what inspires people to launch a business. At Clover, … Read more
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Clover product news

Introducing the Clover Flex Pocket: A fast, lightweight, handheld POS

Introducing the newest Clover device, the Flex Pocket–one of the lightest, fastest mobile … Read more
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Accounting

How to do payroll for your small business

This article outlines some of the most important steps to follow when you … Read more
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Inspiration

David Joseph started a company that is helping restaurant owners sleep at night [Q&A]

Q&A with former restaurateur and tech startup founder David Joseph on the hair-pulling … Read more
Collage of Black business owners

Meet the Merchant

Clover celebrates Black history with a focus on family and fortitude

Clover celebrates Black History by highlighting merchant partners who have made Family and … Read more
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Payments & processing

Is MOTO credit card processing obsolete?

The convenience of today’s online services has many consumers wondering what they would … Read more
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Clover app partners

6 awesome Clover apps every bar needs

Clover can help take your bar to the next level with amazing apps … Read more
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Accounting

Why forecasting is crucial to your business plan

What is forecasting? Forecasting is estimating your future sales and revenue, and can … Read more
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Insights

Merchants share their advice for work-life balance

Running a small business can be all-consuming. Being passionate about your work can … Read more
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Payments & processing

B2B made easy with Level 2 credit card processing

Level 2 (L2) payment capabilities can help you generate more sales, reduce processing … Read more
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Insights

Pros and cons of using travelers checks when going abroad

When traveling abroad, it’s important that you are able to buy the goods … Read more
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Resources

20+ resources every veteran small business owner should know

Are you a member of the military community looking to start or grow … Read more
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Meet the Merchant

The School – Creative Arts Education

Meet Lindsay Duncan and Krystal Ferguson, co-owners of The School – Creative Arts … Read more
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Full Service Restaurants (FSR)

How to get a Michelin Star: Criteria and best practices

For nearly a century, Michelin Stars have served as a benchmark for quality … Read more
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Clover news

New York Boulders Introduce Clover Stadium

Rockland County, NY (January 25, 2022) – The New York Boulders announced today their … Read more
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Full Service Restaurants (FSR)

6 event ideas to pack your bar with customers

A consistently slow weeknight in your bar isn’t a drag, it’s an opportunity! … Read more

Insights

Baking for health-conscious customers

“Little treat culture,” aka spending more on daily treats such as pastries, is … Read more
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Accounting

What is a profitable business, and how can you get there?

Business profitability is the key focus for most new business owners, and something … Read more