Biz ops
6 awesome apps for small business retailers
Local retailers pride themselves on making customers happy, but when they’re inundated...
5 must-have features for your small business POS system
Today’s POS systems do so much more than simply accept payments. As...
Does your small business need an app?
Offering your customers an app can offer a host of attractive advantages....
How online employment background checks from Shareable can help you hire better
Ever wish you could run an employment background check on your candidate...
Now use Clover with or without a POS device
You’ve got big dreams for your business. Clover Essentials can help you...
How to use Clover Reporting to forecast sales
Clover Reporting can organize your sales data so you can budget for...
6 ways Clover can help ice cream businesses
Clover’s tools for ice cream businesses allow merchants to be flexible, sell...
Fisherman: Why Your Restaurant Needs a Website (and How to Build One Pronto)
To gain and influence web traffic, it’ is critical that your business...
5 small business trends & practices that aren’t going away post-pandemic: food & beverage edition
As we slowly begin to exit the pandemic, there’s light at the...
5 small business trends & practices that aren’t going away post-pandemic: services edition
Getting back to normal won’t mean getting back to the way things...
What is BOPIS?
Already popular before COVID-19, both these trends will likely remain permanent fixtures...
Give your business a boost with the SBA’s Restaurant Revitalization Fund grant
If you run a food and beverage business, it’s probably been a...
5 small business trends & practices that aren’t going away post-pandemic: retail edition
These trends shaped the retail industry during COVID-19 and will continue to...
Full Service Restaurants (FSR)
How to optimize your restaurant menu to maximize profits
Check out these tips on how to optimize your menu to maximize...
Why these restaurants have thrived despite the COVID-19 pandemic
The pandemic has forced businesses to rethink all aspects of their operations,...
Need to set up online ordering fast? Here’s how.
With Clover Online Ordering, your customers order take-out or delivery meals easily...
Clover Online Ordering: Solutions for restaurants
Starting in late May, all 50 states began the process of reopening...
Clover Rapid Deposit: Get your money instantly at no cost
We at Clover want to help support our merchants as best as...
Take your business online quickly with Clover
As the COVID-19 crisis continues to unfold, one of the best things...
Maintain safe distancing with Virtual Terminal
Need to process payments on the go? Virtual Terminal is available through...
Keeping your sales safe & sanitary
In the midst of the COVID-19 emergency, we discuss three areas of...
How to declutter your small business operations
Decluttering: it’s not just for your kitchen cabinets. Streamline your business by...
What online-first retailers need to know before opening a physical location
“Click-to-brick” is the new moniker circling the internet, referring to digital natives...
Great buzz is bringing in the customers, but derailing the customer experience
We should all be so lucky to score great buzz. That is,...
Walk-ins or reservations—what’s the right mix for your restaurant?
It’s one of the trickiest questions in the restaurant business: should you...
How to increase ticket size at your restaurant
Any successful restaurant owner knows that, in order to thrive, they need...
5 questions to ask before working a wedding
In 2018, the average wedding in the U.S. cost $44,000. Weddings can...
From food truck to storefront: The concise guide to opening your first permanent location
How do you know if, when, and how to take your show...
How smart restaurants deal with rising labor costs
Hourly wages in the restaurant industry are on the rise. For merchants...
7 best practices to get your business paid on time
Small businesses lose out on $285 billion every year due to unpaid...
16 ways to boost profitability on your top-selling product
Take 30 seconds and think: what is your top-selling menu item? I’m...
Need cash quickly? Try Clover Rapid Deposit
Make your money work for you with Clover Rapid Deposit. Get your...
Business scenario: Managing your overhead costs
Managing your overhead costs can make or break your business. If your...
Win the waiting game: How to keep customers from leaving when tables are full – Part 2
Want your restaurant’s popularity to last? There is a right and wrong...
5 questions to ask before you open a salon
Chances are good that you got into the beauty business because you’re...
How top food trucks pick the best spots
Few businesses depend on location for their success as much as food...
Should your business go cashless? Pros & Cons
Going cashless is not a decision an owner should take lightly. Here...
5 reasons restaurants fail & how to avoid them
If you’re in the restaurant business, somebody’s probably told you that most...
Making seasonal planning events work for you
Black Friday and Small Business Saturday are two marquee events that many...
7 ways to finance small business growth
If your business is ready to grow it can be the beginning...
How small businesses can use “design thinking” to improve crucial processes
Big companies like Apple and AirBnB use design thinking to fuel innovation...
13 must-read money management tips for small businesses
Cash flow may sound simple—just make more money than you spend—but for...
Important business resources every LGBTQIA entrepreneur should know about
So much has changed in recent decades to make it okay to...
How Quick Service Restaurants can remix menu flavors to maximize fun & profit
Atlanta-based Sublime Doughnuts depends on a fun remix of doughnut flavors, a...
5 signs your business needs financing
Many small businesses use some form of financing to manage cash flow,...
Smart cash management tips for small businesses
What’s one of the top reasons 20% of small businesses fail in...
Restaurant business planning: How one general manager set SMART goals
One restaurant manager approached his new job with big ideas for how...
What to do when the costs of key products or supplies go up
Rising supply costs can sneak up on your profit margins and eat...
What’s the sweet spot for your return policy?
Designing a return policy for your small business can be tricky. You...
5 questions to ask when sales are down
When running a business there are many things to account for in...
5 questions to decide if your pop-up is ready for a permanent location
You’ve done your research, you’ve tested the market through pop-ups, and now...
Are you controlling for these 10 small business risks?
Roughly 20% of small businesses fail in their first year of operation,...
Measure your business health with these 9 numbers
Is your small- to mid-sized business financially healthy? This post helps merchants...
3 Reasons to keep your shop’s countertops clutter-free
Need a tidier workspace? This post will take a quick look at...