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10 Ways to Change Your Business Model

Having a business model is an important part of building a company. Here are 10 business models that may be worth exploring as you adapt to new realities.

Business Ideas You Can Start From Home in 2022

Looking for great business ideas? Some of the most succesful small businesses are started at home.

10 Ways to Increase Food Orders Through Your Online Channels

With the food service industry facing increasing pressure to adapt and offer more online channels, here’s how you can increase your online orders.

Here’s What Small Business Owners Should Know About Merchant Services

Merchant services include everything from hardware to software needed to accept and process payments. Which service should you consider for your business?

5 Reasons You’re Losing E-Commerce Sales

Someone added one of your items to their cart? Fantastic.

Best-Selling Distance Learning Supplies in 2020

As distance learning stretches on, we identified 18 of the top-selling distance and outdoor learning supplies for this year’s back-to-school season.

How Personalised Experiences Are the Key to Driving Customer Loyalty

Personalised customer experiences are increasingly more important. Learn more about how to curate experiences that meet your customers’ needs.

What is an SKU and How Should You Use it?

A stock keeping unit (SKU) is a unique number assigned by a retailer to items in their inventory. Read more on SKUs and how you can get inventory management for free.

3 Steps to Help You Become a Confident Entrepreneur

If you’re eager to build a startup, follow these three steps to help build entrepreneurial confidence and give your startup a head start.

How to Write a Great Retail Business Plan for Your Store

Writing a well-defined retail business plan will set you up for success. Here are the important aspects you’ll need to include in your plan.

How Much Does a POS System Cost?

A good POS system does more than simply take payments — it helps you run your business day-to-day. Not all POS systems are built equal though, so here’s what you can expect to spend on the best quality. It’s probably less than you think.

How to Implement a Subscription Service Into Your Business

A subscription service can be a great way to implement experiential retail trends into your business. Read on for some tips to get started.

How to Create an Online Holiday Gift Guide

Boost your eCommerce sales during the holiday season by creating a well-rounded digital gift guide. Here’s how.

How to Embrace an Omnichannel Retail Strategy This Holiday Season

As consumers embrace multiple channels this holiday season, sellers need to meet their customers with a clear omnichannel retail strategy.

COVID-19 is changing online shopping behaviours: How can you thrive in the ‘new normal’?

Why equipping your online store with Click and Collect and other strategies will attract more sales from customers, post COVID-19.

How to safely reopen your medical practice in the new normal.

With lockdown restrictions lessening and more and more businesses reopening across the country, now is a good time to consider when and how to reopen your medical practice

How to Take Control of Your Coffee Shop Marketing Plan

Because of competition in the industry, a coffee shop’s growth relies heavily on marketing efforts. Here’s how you can create a marketing plan for a coffee shop.

How To Motivate Employees During The Coronavirus Crisis

The recent pandemic created many challenges for UK businesses, such as how to motivate employees. Read our ways to motivate your team during the coronavirus crisis.

How to Offer Live Virtual Events with Appointedd

In just a few minutes, you can set up your own virtual events business, allowing you to keep cash flow coming in.

Introducing the Square Seller Community

Collaborate and learn from your fellow sellers.

Announcing Square Terminal API Beta

How to Boost Facebook Posts to Drive Reach and Engagement

If you want to know more about boosting Facebook pages, and how they can improve the reach of your business, we’ve all you need to get started.

How to Stop Your Email from Getting Sent to Spam

Email marketing is an important factor for improving customer retention. Learn how you can avoid email spam filters with our tips to avoid junk mail.

5 Loyalty Card Ideas for your Coffee Shop

You can set yourself apart with great beans and superior service, but a coffee loyalty program can convert occasional customers to loyal regulars.

Omnichannel vs. Multichannel: What are the Differences

Do you need to learn about the differences between omnichannel and multichannel commerce? Read our guide to improving your customer experience.

5 Ways to Attract More Clients to Your Wedding Business

Whether you’re a caterer, florist, photographer or planner, here are some tried and true ways to attract new clients to your wedding business.

How To Leverage Facebook Insights to Benefit Your Business

Facebook provides Insights to help you better understand your audience. Here’s how to transform those analytics into growth.

Earn Extra Money with These Side Hustles for the School Year

With school starting back soon, do you know how you’ll earn extra money this semester?

Why It’s Time to Add a Customer Loyalty Programme

One of the best ways to earn and keep loyal customers is with a customer loyalty programme. Learn the benefits and master the basics here.

8 Marketing Tips to Boost Sales this Summer

With the sun shining and school holidays around the corner, here are our top marketing tips for driving sales this summer.

What Are Business Analytics and Intelligence Tools?

As a business owner, you have critical decisions to make. Learn how business intelligence tools can help you make the right choices.

How to use POS Reports & Analytics to Make Better Business Decisions

Read our guide to discover how you can use POS reports and analytics to make more effective business decisions

How to Start a Career in Event Planning

Want to turn your love of planning into a career? Start here.

How to Make Money on Pinterest

If you thought Pinterest was just another marketing tool, think again. Here are some ways in which B2B and B2C businesses alike can monetise the platform.

5 Things to Think About Before You Open a New Location

Business is booming. But, does that mean it’s time for another location?

5 Tweaks to Make the Most Out of the Summer Season

Try these five small tweaks to increase business during the summer.