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Clover app partners

The 2019 guide to back-to-school planning

Back-to-school season is the second biggest shopping period of the year. Deploying smart … Read more
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Gift cards

4 must-know trends in technology, loyalty, and gift cards for small businesses

From online ordering to digital wallets, technology is influencing how we work, play, … Read more
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Meet the Merchant

Meet the Merchants in the Midwest

Whether you live in the Midwest or are taking time to enjoy a … 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
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Gift cards

Detecting and preventing eGift card fraud

Most small business owners love the idea of gift cards — and for good reason. … Read more
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Full Service Restaurants (FSR)

How to buy a restaurant

Buying a restaurant is one way to enter the restaurant industry at a … Read more
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Meet the Merchant

Amin’s Corner: Putting the “neighbor” back in the neighborhood deli

We spoke with Susan Amin, owner and proprietor of Amin’s Corner, about empathy, … Read more
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Insights

Green-thumbed entrepreneurs share their wisdom on growing a business

The plant business is booming, fueled by flora-loving millennials. Four entrepreneurs who got … Read more
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Accounting

What is cryptocurrency and why it matters for small businesses

Day traders fascinated with Elon Musk’s wealth bought into the joke–quite literally–and united … Read more
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Holiday

Customer appreciation GIFs for Valentine’s Day

Customers are the heartbeat of any business, and without their support we would … Read more
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Clover news

One million reasons to celebrate as Clover passes a major milestone

Momme Imbusch, the owner of Friesen-Apotheken pharmacy in Germany, purchased the millionth Clover … Read more
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Meet the Merchant

Pandemic Pup Relief Tour

Did you enjoy our profile of Harlem Doggie Day Spa and owner Brian … Read more
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Full Service Restaurants (FSR)

5 types of restaurant employee theft, and how to prevent them

Employee theft is a major problem in the restaurant industry. From unlicensed snacking … Read more
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Meet the Merchant

Heavenly Sweet Tastes

Diana Kramer, owner of Heavenly Sweet Tastes, LLC, in Cincinnati, Ohio, transformed her … Read more
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Clover partner solutions

The great equalizer: how hiring software can help small businesses outperform corporations

Learn how hiring software like JazzHR is equalizing recruiting, helping small businesses compete … Read more
Rooms designed by Fox Design and Staging

Meet the Merchant

Fox Design and Staging

Andron Fox landed in the merchandising industry by chance. His knack for designing … Read more
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Guides

How to start a tutoring business

Identify a client type Write a business plan Register your business Obtain applicable … Read more
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Full Service Restaurants (FSR)

Restaurant expansion: How to expand your business to another state

Restaurant expansion can help your business become more profitable, connect with a wider … Read more
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Inspiration

Design your front-of-house customer experience

It’s what inside that counts: give your front-of-house customer experience a refresh with … Read more
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Full Service Restaurants (FSR)

How three small businesses are dealing with the incredible shrinking workforce

After the biggest disruption to the American workforce in modern history, small businesses … Read more