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Accounting

4 ways to reduce stress for small business owners during tax season

Tax season presents a reliable source of stress for small business owners. But … Read more
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Retail

New business owner guide to recruiting for retail positions

From creating strong job descriptions to asking effective retail interview questions, use this … Read more
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Holiday

12 ways to sell more books during the holidays

Is your bookstore ready to handle the holiday season rush? Streamline operations and … Read more
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Guides

Tips and tricks for opening an outdoor pop-up restaurant

Join us as we explore what these pop-ups are, how they work, their … Read more
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Mobile

4 different types of mobile payment systems

Mobile phones no longer function exclusively as communication devices. From alarm clocks to … Read more
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Clover app partners

New and notable in the Clover App Market: April 2023

Samsung Ordering Kiosk Let customers take charge of the ordering process with the … Read more
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Marketing

How to find and utilize social media influencers for your business

Social Media influencers are one of the most important components you need for … Read more
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Full Service Restaurants (FSR)

The top 10 restaurant management blogs to follow

The dining and hospitality sector is constantly evolving, and staying up-to-date is one … Read more
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Guides

What are credit card processing fees?

Any business owner that accepts credit cards can expect to pay certain fees. … Read more
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Full Service Restaurants (FSR)

How to increase restaurant revenue with online ordering (OLO) kitchens

Designated online ordering (OLO) kitchens can help increase restaurant revenue and average order … Read more
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Insights

Designing social ads for your business that really work

You probably already know that social media is a free (or low-priced) way … Read more
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Health & beauty

10 ways merchants can (and should) lower their stress levels

With all the uncertainty in the world right now, stress is at an … Read more
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Meet the Merchant

Back to school and back to learning

Small businesses are often fundamental to providing educational resources within their communities. These … Read more
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Ecommerce

What is the difference between eBusiness, eCommerce, and social commerce?

If you’re interested in moving part or all of your business online, you’ve … Read more
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Full Service Restaurants (FSR)

How to integrate technology at your full-service restaurant

From QR code menus and scan-to-order to handheld POS systems and more, the … Read more
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Full Service Restaurants (FSR)

Why you should consider adding tiny cocktails to your restaurant & bar menu

Looking to grow your restaurant or bar business? Tiny drinks ranging from craft … Read more
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Insights

Back to school shopping trends for bookstores

Data shows that small, independent bookstores serve a valuable need for customers, especially … Read more
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Gift cards

Dads, grads, and gift cards

Gift cards are a popular choice for tricky gift-giving situations. With Father’s Day … 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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Ecommerce

What is the difference between a chargeback and a refund – and how to avoid them

In the retail world, chargeback and refund are two terms often used interchangeably to describe … Read more