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Announcing Square Terminal API Beta

Introducing the Square Invoices app

Create, send and track invoices wherever you are with the free Square Invoices app.

11 Benefits of Mobile Invoicing That Might Surprise You

Find out all about mobile invoicing, how it can benefit your business and how to send mobile invoices free with Square Invoices.

4 Things You Miss Out On by Not Taking Cards

Unconvinced card payments would help your business? Here’s what you’re missing out on.

How Square Offers Free POS Software with No Monthly Fees

POS software doesn’t have to come with heavy fees. With Square there’s never any monthly contracts or SaaS fees. Get your free Point of Sale account today!

What’s the Difference Between an SDK and an API?

If you’re a developer, learn what SDKs and APIs are, how they differ and how they work together when integrating systems.

Boost sales and bring in new customers with Square eGift Cards

You can now offer your customers digital gift cards with Square.

How Square Keeps Businesses Safe

Everything you need to know about how Square protects the businesses that use our platform.

How to Connect Square Payments to Your Online Store

Want to connect your e-commerce site to Square? Here’s what you need to know.

Square Stand Arrives in the UK

With the launch of Square Stand in the UK, you can now transform your iPad into a beautiful, fully integrated point-of-sale system

7 Pieces of Business Technology You Should Invest In

Technology can make your business more efficient, creating a better environment for customers and employees. Do you have the right ones in place?

What is a Virtual Terminal?

Square’s Virtual Terminal allows you to take payments remotely. You can take payments over the phone by keying in payments to your computer.

Turn Any Laptop into a Free Virtual POS (VPOS)

Accepting payments anytime, anywhere is possible with a virtual POS. Find out how to take card payments without a reader, app or special hardware.

What Is a Card-Not-Present (CNP) Transaction and Why Does It Cost More

Making a purchase without being physically present is called a card-not-present (CNP) transaction.

Chargeback 101: Credit Card Chargebacks Explained

A chargeback happens when a customer disputes a charge from your business and asks the card issuer to reverse it. Here are the most common chargeback culprits.

Get Your Workforce Moving with Mobile Staff

The new Mobile Staff feature enables your staff to accept payments for you on their own mobile devices — free of charge.

The Most Frequently Asked Questions by New Square Sellers

We want your first few weeks with Square to be smooth sailing. Here are the top information requests by new businesses who are selling with Square.

Electronic Payment Systems - What You Need to Know

Find everything you need to know about electronic payment systems here including how it works, what types there are and more.

Learn How to Protect Your Business from Non-Fraud Chargebacks

A chargeback, or dispute, is something that your customers can initiate when they are unhappy with a credit card payment you processed.

Why Banning Card Surcharges Isn't Bad News For Small Businesses

What does the card surcharge ban mean for your business?

5 Ways Square Analytics Can Help You Run Your Business

Square Analytics can help you dig into the detail and grow your business faster.

Square Teams Up with Point-of-Sale Systems Vend and TouchBistro

The new point-of-sale integrations bring Square’s payments and financial services to more UK merchants.

Increase Sales by Selling Everywhere - We’ll Show You How

Omnichannel commerce - enabling customers to shop in physical or digital stores and on any mobile device - is now an essential part of running a successful retail business.

Point-of-Sale Systems Made Easy with Square

Square’s simple, effective point of sale is built to streamline your day-to-day operations and to help you make the decisions that grow your business.

9 Reasons You Need a Web POS ASAP

Is a cloud POS system the right point-of-sale system for your business? Here’s the low-down on what these words actually mean and the benefits compared with a traditional server-based POS.

How E-Invoicing Can Benefit Your Business

E-invoicing is the simplest way to send your customers or clients a digital invoice, which you can now issue directly from your smartphone or tablet within Square Point of Sale.

Three Great Ways to Add Versatility to Your Payment System

The way your customers pay for things is changing. Here’s what you need to know to stay ahead of the curve.

Essential Invoicing and Appointment Tools for Wedding Suppliers

Discover the best invoicing and appointment solutions for wedding florists, stylists and photographers. Get ready for your client’s big day with Square.

Set Up Your Menu Or Inventory In Square Point of Sale

How Do Credit Card Readers Work?

Learn how credit card readers work, and how you can help protect your customer’s credit and debit card information.

Why You Should Ditch Your Receipt Printer and Go Paperless

Paper receipts can be a pain for businesses and customers alike. And the environmental impact of receipts is not small, either.

4 Sure-Fire Ways to Reduce No-Show Appointments

What can you do prevent people from missing their appointments? Check out these tips to reduce no-shows.

Payment Tokenization Explained

Tokenization is the process of protecting sensitive data by replacing it with an algorithmically generated number called a token. Learn more about card tokenization and how Square protects your business

Quick Tips for Setting up Your Employees with Square

Digital Transactions: Benefits of Mobile Wallets for Businesses

Here’s a primer on mobile wallets, and why it makes sense for your business to accept this new form of payment.