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Grocery employee getting trained

Retail

How to onboard a new employee (including new hire checklist)

Onboarding plays an important role in employee retention and is even shown to … Read more
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Meet the Merchant

Transylvania Moving Company

After starting a family, Diana Ghiura decided to start her own moving business … Read more
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Clover app partners

How to create engaging customer loyalty programs: 3 steps to consider

Not only do they help create a positive customer experience, but they also … Read more

Customer service

The cashierless store trend

Some retailers may be reluctant about using the “honor system” when it comes … Read more
Young female fashion designer pinning fabric

Inspiration

The best business ideas for college students

Discover the best business ideas for college students, as well as tips for … Read more
Janelle Russell with Toy Poodle

Meet the Merchant

Chateau 4 Paws

Learn how Chateau 4 Paws – a pet grooming salon in Fayetteville, GA … Read more
Server making coffee

Clover app partners

5 apps that will transform restaurant management

Nothing ruins the perfect meal like bad customer service. Now with these 5 … Read more
Woman in clothing boutique

Clover app partners

COVID-19 Retail Survival Guide

We know how hard it is out there for retailers trying to stay … Read more
Black Friday spelled out in Scrabble pieces on a holiday background

Holiday

Last-minute ideas for cashing-in on post-Thanksgiving holiday shopping

Black Friday is galloping toward us. With so much holiday shopping activity already … Read more
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Money management

10 scholarships for young entrepreneurs and business owners

Young entrepreneurs can get help with launching their business idea with financial aid … Read more
Woman dressing clothing form at boutique

Guides

How to write a boutique business plan

A boutique business plan won’t just help you stay organized, it’s an essential … Read more
Mobile payment on Clover Mini at flower shop

Insights

PYMNTS: Small businesses turn to platforms to simplify payment operations

In a collaboration with American Express, PYMNTS.com asks Andrea Gellert, head of marketing … Read more
Collage of women who own small businesses that use Clover

Meet the Merchant

Celebrating women-owned businesses

Happy Women’s History Month! Clover celebrates the many women-owned businesses that make up … Read more
Three restaurant employees in a meeting

Full Service Restaurants (FSR)

How to manage restaurant staff effectively

An effective restaurant management system plays a key role in business success. Learn … Read more
Participants in an Art as Therapy workshop

Meet the Merchant

Art as Therapy

Lisa Brown’s severe bout of Lyme disease demonstrated the importance of art to … Read more
Two people making floral arrangements

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
No Limits Cafe

Meet the Merchant

No Limits Cafe

No Limits Cafe knows how to bring community together—from its staff to its … Read more
happy store owner holding welcome sign

Holiday

American Express: The community impact of shopping small

On Small Business Saturday, it’s good to reconnect with the ideals behind it. … Read more
Man with pen, notepad, and laptop

Inspiration

How to choose a name for your small business

Who knew choosing a name for your business could be so hard? Your … Read more
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Full Service Restaurants (FSR)

Launching your restaurant right

You’ve spent months of your life, and thousands of dollars, working towards this … Read more