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11 Social Media Mistakes You May Be Making

Is your social media strategy not delivering the results you’d hoped? Read our rundown of the most common business social media mistakes and revamp your strategy, today.

How to ensure success as a festival vendor in 2023

Everything you need to know about how to sell at UK summer music festivals. Advice on where to go, what to do and how to take payment.

How to Support Gender Inclusivity Within Your Business

Being truly inclusive helps to engage both customers and employees. Here are some recommendations to assist your business in becoming more gender inclusive.

10 Ways To Stand Out From Your Competition

In the age of global marketplaces, it’s harder than ever to stand out from competitors. We’ve pulled together 10 tips to help your business appeal to the widest possible number of customers.

How to Migrate Smoothly to a New POS System

Using an up-to-date payment solution can make your checkout process more secure and a lot faster. Here is how to migrate smoothly to a new payment system.

How to Start a Distillery in the UK

Do you dream of selling your own craft spirits to the mass market? Read our guide on how to set up a distillery in the UK.

10 Sustainable Business Practices and How to Implement Them

10 ways businesses of all shapes and sizes can adopt more sustainable business practices, improve their green credentials, and reduce their carbon footprint.

How Much Does a Restaurant POS System Cost?

A restaurant POS system doesn’t have to cost the earth but the benefits it brings to your business are huge. Learn how a cloud-based POS system can take your restaurant to the next level.

Square X St Aymes Giveaway

To celebrate the end of the Saint Aymes X Square Christmas Market, we are giving three female-led businesses the chance to win a Square Terminal of their very own!

How to Drive More In-Person Sales with BNPL

Could your business benefit from offering additional payment options such as Buy Now Pay Later? Read our guide on how to integrate BNPL to increase sales.

How to Start a Bakery in the UK

If you’re looking to start a bakery cafe in the UK, this quick guide provides all the information you need to get started like how to make a bakery business plan, how to manage your business, and how to reach your audience base.

How to Upsell More Services for Your Home And Repair Business

Done properly, upselling can increase both your profits and your customers’ satisfaction. Here is a simple guide to effective and ethical upselling.

Avoid a Slow January with These Sales Tips

Keep the customers coming and the cashflow moving this January.

Business Liquidity: What is Liquidity and How to Plan for it

Business liquidity is a measure of how quickly a business can convert its assets to cash to cover its liabilities. Learn how it affects your business and how to calculate it.

12 Questions to Ask When Choosing a Payment Provider

Choosing the right payment service provider for your business is a big decision. Discover our guide to finding the best payment provider for you.

Here’s How to Set Achievable Business Goals in 2023

Goal setting is essential for any business. Learn how to set goals you can achieve in 2023 by reading our guide.

10 Scientifically Proven Ways to Motivate Employees

Based on a scientific study, here are the top 10 best ways to motivate your employees and keep them happy, motivated and productive.

What Is Safety Stock and Why Do You Need it for Your Business?

The last thing you want as a business owner is to run out of stock. Learn what safety stock is and how to utilise it in your business so you never miss out on sales.

How to Future-Proof Your Business

Learn how to future-proof your business so you’re best prepared to weather any economic climate.

Six Top Tips for Boosting Salon Sales this Black Friday

Make the most of Black Friday this year and increase your salon appointments, get more customers and grow your sales ahead of the festive season.

The Coffees You Should be Serving in 2023

Do you know your cappuccino from your cortardo? Our Coffee Guide gives you a breakdown of the most popular coffees.

What Restaurants Need to Know about Sourcing Locally

Take the plunge and source locally for your restaurant to promote sustainability and encourage like-minded customers to try your menu.

How to Improve Business Efficiencies over the (Busy) Holiday Season

Follow these tips to streamline your operation and maximise your efficiency as we head towards the holiday season.

15 Top Side Hustle Ideas That Make Money for 2023

Discover the top side hustles you can start in 2023 to supplement your income and help with rising living costs.

How to Sell on YouTube

YouTube is one of the most viewed platforms in the world. Learn why your business should be on it and how to get started.

How To Get Your Online Store Ready For The Holiday Season

Online retailers have to make the most of the holiday season just as much as real-world retailers do. Here are some tips on how to prepare for it.

Cost of Living Crisis: How to Adapt & Thrive as a Small Business

The cost of living crisis has hit small businesses hard. Take these practical steps to ensure you thrive despite the economic climate

How to Minimise Cart Abandonment

How much is your online store losing to cart abandonment? We look at how to minimise cart abandonment, boost revenues and optimise your e-commerce store.

How to Capitalise on 2023 Autumn & Winter Food Trends

Make the most of autumn food trends to attract customers to your restaurant or café. Follow these marketing tips to stand out from other businesses

The Best Small Business Ideas for 2023

Are you an entrepreneur looking for small business ideas to capitalise on this year? We’ve pulled together the latest trends for a list of business ideas for 2022.

How to Integrate Your POS with Your Online Store

Square makes it easy to integrate your POS with your website/online store. This gives you a clear overview of sales, payments, inventory and customer behaviour.

How to Make Money on Instagram

If you’re looking to generate revenue using social media giant Instagram, here’s a quick guide to getting started.

How to Sell Products Online with eCommerce Marketing

Find out how to make an eCommerce website that looks fantastic, functions seamlessly and attracts as many customers as possible.

What Is Mobile Commerce (and Why It’s a Strategy You Should Care About)?

What better place is there to meet your customers than on their mobile devices?

How to Use Instagram Shoppable Posts to Sell on Social Media

With Instagram shoppable posts, you can sell products directly from shoppers’ feeds. Users can browse, buy, and check out without leaving the app. Here’s how to get started.

How to Set Up Subscriptions at Your Restaurant

Subscription services open up opportunities for restaurants to diversify their revenue. Here is a guide on how to set up subscriptions at your restaurant.