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Operating Your Business

When it comes to building a business, there’s no one route to success. As you scale and strive for profitability, having the right tools and resources to guide you as you navigate the operational ins and outs can make all of the difference. From setting up your back office to pivoting and scaling, discover the tools you need to operate your business today and grow into the future.

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

by Deborah Findling

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

by Deborah Findling

Dec 17, 2020 — 2 min read
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How To Choose the Best Online Booking System for Your Business

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How to Take Card Payments at Festivals

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The Art of Donut: Why This Successful Entrepreneur Wants to be a Mentor

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by Vidya Rao

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Workers’ Compensation 101: A Guide for Small Business Owners

Workers’ Compensation 101: A Guide for Small Business Owners

by Square

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How to Stop Fraudsters from Hacking Your Account

How to Stop Fraudsters from Hacking Your Account

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Jul 27, 2017 — 3 min read

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Restaurant Owners on Scaling Big

Discover how restaurant owners are improving experiences for their customers and staff with refreshingly easy restaurant technology. Let their success stories inspire and guide your own business growth.

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Growing From the First-of-Its-Kind to Franchising

The Sports Bra — Growing From the First-of-Its-Kind to Franchising

by Natalie Zunker

Apr 30, 2025 — 5 min read
How This St. Louis Staple Grew to 5 Locations and Boosted Catering by 500%

Gioia's Deli — How This St. Louis Staple Grew to 5 Locations and Boosted Catering by 500%

by Natalie Zunker, Nikki Michaels

Sep 06, 2024 — 4 min read
How This Multi-Location Coffee Business Sustains 40% YoY Growth With Square

Offset Coffee — How This Multi-Location Coffee Business Sustains 40% YoY Growth With Square

by Natalie Zunker

Jul 25, 2024 — 5 min read
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by Deborah Findling

May 17, 2022 — 4 min read

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by Stephanie Vozza

Feb 01, 2024 — 5 min read

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by Stephanie Vozza

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by Square

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Running a business today means wearing every hat, but that often leaves business owners struggling to keep up instead of getting ahead. That’s where AI steps in. From building smarter staffing schedules to uncovering sales trends, AI is creating valuable efficiencies for businesses across industries.”

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Forever Neighbor: Sam Mogannam of the Bi-Rite Family of Businesses

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by Maya Rollings

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