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Accounting

What is COGS? A concise guide for retail businesses

Cost of goods sold (COGS) is an essential metric for retailers, as it … Read more
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Guides

How to set up a 401(k) for employees

This guide outlines how to set up a 401(k) for employees, including details … Read more
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Meet the Merchant

Milk Jar Cookies

Learn how Courtney Cowan turned her passion for baking and customer service into … Read more
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Enterprise behavior

The value of accepting credit cards for B2B transactions

There are many benefits of offering Level 2 and Level 3 credit card … Read more
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Clover product news

Meet Clover Recurring Payments

Clover’s new recurring payments is a convenient and reliable way to get paid … Read more

Run your business

9 tips for hiring in a super-tight labor market

It can be tough to hire great workers in a tight labor market, … 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
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Insights

Study Shows Loyalty Programs Increase Purchases by 20%

When thinking about the value proposition of a loyalty program, the benefits to … Read more
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Customer service

Four smart ways you should approach your gift cards program

Gift cards are far from a last-minute gifting option. In fact, people love … Read more
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Clover partner solutions

How card-on-file subscriptions guarantee revenue and grow your business

Membership subscriptions can boost customer loyalty. Learn how Loyalzoo’s Memberships & Recurring Payments … Read more
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Insights

Wondering how to start a brewery? 3 things to know

Thinking about starting your own microbrewery? It’s a fun and vibrant business environment … Read more
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Coffee shops and cafes

List of essential equipment needed to start a restaurant

This article details the back-of-house equipment needed to start a restaurant, including a … Read more
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Ecommerce

What is a payment gateway?

When accepting credit and debit cards at your brick-and-mortar store, a POS system is what … Read more
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Quick Service Restaurants (QSR)

A guide to sales tax for food trucks

This guide to sales tax for food trucks will guide you through what … Read more
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Money management

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
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Inspiration

With wedding season booming, vendors find inclusion is good business

Wedding season is booming, but the industry is overwhelmingly white, straight and binary-gendered. … Read more
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Home & field services

How to turn your “side hustle” into a thriving small business

Side hustles are a popular way to make extra money. Turning that side … Read more
Indeed is now partnering with Clover

Clover app partners

Speed up hiring with Indeed

Clover and Indeed, the world’s #1 job site, have teamed up to help … Read more

Payments & processing

Credit card processing tips for small businesses

Below are four credit card processing tips for small business owners. Use these … Read more
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Clover app partners

Give your shoppers essential information at essential times

Google and Pointy are fantastic tools to help you connect your business to … Read more