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6 ideas to promote your products when consumer spending is down

It’s important to promote your products effectively, particularly when consumers are being careful with their cash. Here are 6 cost-effective ideas to help.

10 Ways to Grow Your Business with Square Invoices

Small business invoicing doesn’t have to be a tedious chore. With Square Invoices, it can be a way to grow your business and improve customer relationships.

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

Three Ways Automation Can Help Your Professional Services Business Thrive

Three ways automation can help your professional services business thrive. How to use process-, task- and work-flow automation to make your business more efficient.

How to Communicate Price Increases to Your Customers

Rising inflation means that many small businesses will need to raise prices. Here are some tips on how to communicate price increases to your customers.

How Can Professional Services Give their Customers the Best Omnichannel Customer Experience?

How professional services can deliver the best omnichannel customer experience. How an omnichannel strategy can improve the customer’s experience and your business processes.

Recurring Revenue: How a Subscription Model Could Benefit Your Professional Services Business

Recurring revenue: how subscriptions can benefit your professional services business. How to stabilise your income and improve customer satisfaction.

How to Maximise Your Restaurant and Bar Business over the Bank Holiday Weekends

How to maximise your restaurant and bar business over the bank holiday weekends. Marketing strategies and operational tips to increase your profits.

Stand Giveaway Contest Terms & Conditions

How will you use your new Square Stand for your business? Enter the Square Stand Giveaway by following @SquareUK on Instagram and telling us about a time that has been truly rewarding on your business journey.

How to Train Summer Hospitality Staff Quickly

In summer, hospitality businesses need to take on a lot of temporary staff. Here are some tips on how to train hospitality staff quickly and effectively.

What is a Corkage Fee?

What a corkage fee is and why it’s charged. What to think about before you decide whether to charge a corkage fee. How much to charge as a corkage fee.

Baking Business Ideas: 12 Delicious Bakery Ideas to Make You Money

Baking business ideas: 12 delicious bakery ideas to make money from baking and home baking. Turn your baking skills into a side hustle or a full-time business.

What Is Two-Factor Authentication? And How Does It Help Secure Your Business?

Online business security is more important than ever these days, as more businesses rely on cloud-based services for everything from point-of-sale to email, banking and accounting.

11 Tips for Creating a Powerful Instagram Marketing Strategy for Your Business

Follow our tips to create an Instagram marketing strategy that helps you get followers, grow your business online and get direct sales

7 Tips To Optimise Your Restaurant Menu With Square

Your menu can be a useful tool in driving revenue and bringing new customers to your restaurant. Here are some tips on optimising your menu with Square.

What Is an EORI Number and How to Get One

All GB-based businesses need an EORI number if they want to import and export goods to the EU – here’s our guide on the basics and how to get one

8 Benefits of an Online Booking System for Your Business

Online booking systems can streamline your operations, improve profitability and aid cash flow. Here’s how they can benefit your business.

Managing Supply Chain Disruptions: A Guide for Small Businesses

How this experiential drink-and-do venue manages its operations with one integrated system

“It makes life much easier that the direct integration with Square does most of the heavy lifting for us”

How to Sell at UK Summer Music Festivals

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 Prepare Your Business for Large Sports Viewings & Gatherings

Showing live sports: the essential guide to maximising floor space in sports bars and other venues showing televised sports and live events.

Guide to Outdoor Dining for Restaurants

Lockdown restrictions are lifting, and outdoor dining will be popular. Follow these tips to find out how to equip your restaurant for al fresco eating.

How to Create an Online Marketing Strategy for your Restaurant

How businesses in the food and beverage sector can create an effective restaurant marketing plan even on the tightest of budgets.

Opening a Barbershop: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide

If you’re opening a barbershop or looking into a second or third location, this guide will walk you through all the information you need to know.

Increase Online Orders Through Your Restaurant Website

Learn how to easily accept online orders to improve margins and build customer loyalty.

Signing up with Square: Tips for Success

Choosing Square is the ideal way to transform your payments process. Here’s our guide on how to onboard with Square.

How to Become a Landscape Gardener

Seven out of eight households in the UK have access to a garden, so the opportunities are plenty. Learn how to become a gardener with Square’s expertise.

How to Create Online Tutorials for Your Business

Keep up with the digital landscape and create online tutorials for your business. Benefit from brand exposure, customer satisfaction, and extra revenue.

How to Meet Increased Customer Demand as You Reopen

Customer demand is fluctuating as businesses reopen. Use these operational tips to help you keep up with increased customer demand.

How to Set Up Recurring Payments

Recurring payments help you get paid faster — and they’re always free with Square Invoices. Learn how to set up recurring payments so you get paid on time, every time.

6 Ways to Boost Business with Instagram Stories and Reels

Learn how to drive online sales and increase social media engagement with Instagram Stories and Reels. Read our guide to boost your brand with Square.

5 Ways to Get Your Products in Retail Stores

Discover how to get your products into retail stores and how to take this next step for your brand. Learn more business tips with Square.

How to Become a Wedding Planner

Learn how to become a wedding planner with our helpful guide. Discover everything you need to know about getting your brand off the ground with Square.

Is It Time to Upgrade Your Payment Hardware?

Your payment solutions need to be fast, secure and reliable. Here are seven key questions to ask if you’re thinking about upgrading your payment hardware.

Commercial Kitchen Equipment List for Quick-Service Restaurants

Building out your restaurant space is a crucial part of your business plan. Find out how best to stock it and what you need to consider with our checklist.