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Insights

How to open a bakery

If you’re a cake, pastry, or cookie aficionado, you may want to take … Read more
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Ecommerce

5 must-watch trends in retail small businesses for 2024

The new year’s coming and bringing a few must-know retail trends. Check out … Read more
Bob Devine From the Boot

Meet the Merchant

From The Boot

Join us as we chat with Bob Devine, a co-owner of From The … Read more
Clover merchant Fine in Oceanside, CA

Meet the Merchant

Fine

Who couldn’t use more beauty in their life? Learn how Charley Taylor relies … Read more
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Meet the Merchant

Curious Plantaholic

During the height of the pandemic, safety concerns and social distancing made authentic … Read more
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Accounting

5 reasons to pay vendors with ACH bank transfers via Pay Bills

ACH payments are more convenient and can help to improve your bottom line … Read more
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Mobile

Mobile deposits carry higher fraud risk

Depositing checks has evolved over the years. Self-service ATMs removed the need to … Read more
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Coffee shops and cafes

11 types of restaurant categories & dining experiences

Before you start a new restaurant or change your existing service model, learn … Read more
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Clover news

Restaurants have a new affordable and flexible delivery option with launch of Clover Online Ordering with Delivery

BROOKFIELD, Wis. – November 10, 2021 – Addressing the growing needs of restaurants for … Read more
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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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Full Service Restaurants (FSR)

How to help increase restaurant revenue with digital payment solutions

For small business owners who are interested in how to increase restaurant revenue, … Read more
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Biz ops

Dropshipping: What it is & why it might be smart for your small business

Dropshipping is becoming popular among small businesses and eCommerce retailers with little to … Read more
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Loyalty

Small business loyalty programs turn customers into creatures of habit

Clover recently spoke with partner Loyalzoo about how the loyalty industry is changing. … Read more
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Marketing

Should your florist shop offer subscriptions?

Flower subscription services are a great way for florists to boost customer loyalty … Read more
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Clover app partners

Three questions to ask as you plan for the holidays

The surge in holiday spending makes it an ideal time of year to … 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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Insights

How to start a personal training business

Becoming a personal trainer can be a rewarding business that improves lives. When … Read more
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Ecommerce

Ramp up your holiday eCommerce strategy with tips from Clover merchants

Not sure if you’re doing enough for your small business to maximize the … Read more
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Full Service Restaurants (FSR)

How to source, hire, and train employees brand-new to market

As consumers gain more confidence coming back to restaurants, many business owners are … Read more
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Accounting

How much should you pay your employees? A concise guide.

Figuring out how to pay employees is a key consideration when running any … Read more