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How Fair Shot got up and running with Square 3x faster than with their previous provider and built a confident workplace culture
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5 Methods for Touch-Free and Remote Payments
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Introducing Square for Restaurants
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Tipping points: a hospitality industry guide to the Tipping Act 2023
The Tipping Act 2023 will change the way businesses handle employer-received tips. We look at what this new legislation may mean for your business.
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How to Accept Apple Pay with Square
Getting Apple Pay for your business is easy. But first you need to learn how to accept Apple Pay at your small business. Here’s everything you need to know.
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Is Your Device Enabled for Tap to Pay on Android?
Find out how to set up and enable tap to pay on Android with Square, here. Providing multiple payment solutions for your business.
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How to Create an Invoice — 5 Easy Ways in 2024
Here’s a step-by-step guide explaining how to create an invoice in Word, Excel or with an online invoice generator.
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What Do UK Alcohol Tax Changes Mean for Your Bar or Restaurant?
August 2023 sees the introduction of new alcohol duty tax rates. We look at what these changes mean for bar or restaurant owners in the UK.
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What is the New Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) Bill and What Does it Mean for Your Business?
We’ll take you through the ins and outs of the new Digital Markets Competition and Consumer Bill and what it means for your business.
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Five ways businesses can make the most of Notting Hill Carnival
Europe’s largest street party makes a great place to create a buzz around your brand, while a never-ending streaming of revellers with money to spend can help boost your bottom line. Read more
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6 Must-Have Square Products for Street Traders at Notting Hill Carnival
Discover the top 6 Square products for staying on top of the crowds at Notting Hill Carnival, from managing orders to taking payments.
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What is Credit Card Processing and How Does it Work?
Understanding credit card processing is key to the success of small businesses. Discover how card processing works and the different parties involved.
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Why It Might Be Time to Update Your Salon’s Pricing Strategy In Tough Times
Do you need to update your salon’s pricing strategy? Explore cost-plus, market-based, value-based pricing, loyalty programs, promotions, upselling, and more in this article.
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How To Use Apple Pay: A Comprehensive Guide for Business Owners
Square’s Apple Pay guide walks you through the ins and outs of Apple Pay, how to use it at stores and online and how to accept it at your business.
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How to Accept Credit Card Payments for Small Business
If you don’t accept credit cards, you’re missing out on potential sales. Read our guide on how to start accepting credit cards for your small business.
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What Is a Contactless Payment?
Contactless payments deliver a safe and secure solution for businesses during lockdown. Learn about the different contactless payments and the new spending limit.
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Manchester restaurant chain Tender Cow boosts customer service and staff retention with help from Square
Square provides a one-stop solution for the rapidly growing restaurant chain Tender Cow.
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Manchester restaurant chain Tender Cow boosts customer service and staff retention with help from Square
Square provides a one-stop solution for the rapidly growing restaurant chain Tender Cow.
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How Fair Shot got up and running with Square 3x faster than with their previous provider and built a confident workplace culture
Find out how this social enterprise cafe is able to boost donations and help instil confidence in vulnerable society members in the workplace using Square.
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When and How to Switch Your POS System
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How to Start a Taxi Business
Love driving? Love people? Looking for a career that gives you freedom and autonomy? We look at how to start a taxi business for a rewarding, profitable career.
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7 Strategies to Win Back Lost Customers
Are customer churn rates affecting your revenues? We look at 7 effective strategies to win back customers you’ve lost, and keep them coming back for more.
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How to Communicate Price Increases to Your Customers
Operational costs are on the rise in 2023 which may mean revisiting your pricing strategy. We look at how to increase prices whilst keeping open channels of communication with your customers.
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UK Tip Sharing: New Laws, Etiquette & Approaches in 2023
As new legislation for tip sharing reaches its final stages in parliament, we look at what this means for businesses in the HRC sector.
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What Are Mobile Payments? And How to Use Them
Mobile payments are made under financial regulation and performed from a mobile phone with NFC capabilities. Here’s why your business should accept them.
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Essential Coffee Shop Equipment for Your Cafe
The amount of equipment for your cafe can be overwhelming and make the selection process difficult. Here’s a list of coffee shop equipment you need.
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Square Reader (2nd generation): new features to help you take payments anywhere
It’s time to meet the next generation of Square Reader: the tap-and-go card reader known and loved by countless businesses globally. Learn all about the new and improved features.
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What Is a Payment Gateway? (And Why You Don't Need One)
Payment gateways allow merchants to accept credit card payments by connecting payment processors and merchant account providers.
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The 10 Best Invoicing App Features for Small Businesses
We look at the 10 essential features that your invoicing software should have, so you know that you’re getting the best invoice app for your small business.
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What to Consider When Creating a Returns and Exchange Policy
Read our guide on what to consider when creating a returns and exchange policy and how to implement this
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Top 5 Features of the Best Festival POS Systems
With festival season upon us, we look at how to choose the best payment provider for your festival POS for quicker and more reliable payment processing.
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NFC Guide: All You Need to Know About Near Field Communication
Have you ever wondered what makes services like Apple Pay work? Square’s NFC Guide explains everything you need to know about Near Field Communication.
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QR Codes: What They Are and How to Generate One
Wondering what is a QR code and how they can be used for your business? Square allows you to generate QR codes for payment. Read more.
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Is Your Device Enabled for Tap to Pay on iPhone?
With Tap to Pay on iPhone and Square, you can accept all types of in-person, contactless payments, right on your iPhone — from physical debit and credit cards, to Apple Pay and other digital wallets. Here’s how to get started.
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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.
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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.
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How Restaurants Can Prevent and Manage Chargebacks
See our quick guide on how restaurants can prevent and manage costly fraudulent and friendly chargebacks.
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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.
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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
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