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The industry challenges to running a restaurant, bar, catering service (and other food and beverage companies) are many. We've researched start-up costs & loans, equipment financing, point-of-sale systems, menu designs, and other software tech products to help you succeed. Take a look at the list of resources below!

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Best Restaurant POS Systems

When it comes to choosing a point of sale system for your full-service restaurant, there’s a lot more at stake than you might initially think.

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6 Best Clover Merchant Services Providers For 2024

So many processing companies offer Clover POS products that trying to wade through them and pick one can seem very daunting. We’ve put together a list of the best and worst companies so you know what to look for — and beware of!

6 Best Free Merchant Accounts For Small Business In 2024

An old adage says there’s no such thing as a free lunch, but does a free merchant account exist? Here’s what you need to know about free merchant services plus the best credit card processing options with no monthly fee.

What Is A Pay Link & How Do You Make One?

Novel payment methods seem to be arriving at a faster and faster pace. One you may have heard of recently is called a payment link, a way to bill your customers through their mobile devices (or email, if you or they are feeling retro).

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Instant Merchant Accounts With Same-Day Approval

Is there anything you can do to get your funds from your payment processor more quickly? Yes, but if you think being able to accept credit cards instantly means you’ll get paid instantly, it’s time to think again.

What Is The Amazon Merchant Cash Advance Program?

In order to receive offers through Amazon Lending, you must have a U.S.-based Amazon business. Amazon does not disclose its lending criteria, but it does state that you may qualify for one or more products at any time. To see if you have any offers, simply check the homepage of your Seller Central account.

How To Sell Vape: A Guide To Selling Vapes Online

Selling vape online is a productive way to tap into a lucrative and growing market. The best platforms include resources that help you discover how to sell vape online and tools you can use to stay in compliance with legal requirements for selling e-liquid. In this post, we’ll walk you through four of the best platforms, discuss their pricing, and outline some of the features that will help you sell vape online.

The Best Credit Card Processing For Nonprofits 2024

Nonprofit and charity organizations can qualify for discounts on credit card processing, allowing them to accept donations, sell merchandise, and more for a lower rate. Here’s how you can start to take advantage of these discounts.

The Best Credit Card Processors For Canadian Small Businesses In 2024

Finding a credit card processor is challenging no matter what country you’re in. Canadian business owners should check out these great options — plus learn which merchant account companies they should avoid at all costs.

How To Find Employees In 5 Easy Steps

Hiring the best candidates requires businesses to understand how to find employees. Job candidates’ skillsets and qualifications will vary greatly depending on your company’s recruitment strategies, so it’s essential to build a recruitment strategy that prioritizes attracting good employees.