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Friday, 26 March 2021
Why now's a good time to switch card payments provider
Accepting card payments is a staple these days for businesses big and small - card payments are the most popular way of transacting for consumers. For that reason, there’s now a sizeable market when it comes to payments providers vying for business owners’ custom, which has its pros and cons.
Friday, 19 February 2021
What is a wireless card machine?
A wireless card machine is exactly that. It’s a card machine with no wires! There are two different types – one that works on Bluetooth and another that works on 3G. Which one’s right for you will depend on how you want to use it – we’ll cover this off shortly.
Thursday, 31 December 2020
Why 2021 is the right time to invest in a card machine
2020 was a year like no other in recent history, we don’t need to tell you that. With so many elements of life up in the air, one thing held firm throughout and that was spending habits - British consumers, on the whole, made a remarkable shift towards cashless.
Wednesday, 09 December 2020
What to look out for when choosing an EPOS supplier
EPOS, or Electronic Point of Sale systems, can make day-to-day life as a small business owner that bit easier so it’s unsurprising they’re fast becoming one of the most popular tools on the market for retailers. You’d be forgiven for believing an EPOS system is just a modern-day cash register, but they’re so much more than that, providing access to heaps more data and information which - if used effectively - could make your business more profitable, competitive, and ultimately more successful.
Wednesday, 09 December 2020
Are card machines hygienic?
Thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, life as we knew it has been turned upside down in 2020. There aren’t many areas of society that haven’t felt the impact, and one of the biggest changes brought about by the virus is the way people are spending money. The World Health Organisation and governments around the world have advised consumers and businesses alike to offer and use safer payments wherever possible, and this has lead to a staggering decline in the use of cash, and significant uptake of card and contactless payments.
Wednesday, 04 November 2020
How beepaid could benefit your business
There’s been a buzz around takepayments for a while. In this article, we’ll tell you everything you need to know about beepaid and how it could benefit your business (after all, that’s what we’re all about). In its purest form, beepaid is an invoicing app that makes getting paid easier and safer than ever before.
Tuesday, 03 November 2020
How to take payments online
The way British consumers spend their money has been changing slowly but surely for quite some years now, and in the past decade or so online shopping has grown from non-existent into a multi-billion pound industry. Thanks to COVID-19, this move to online has been propelled to new heights, with the pandemic forecast to generate a whopping extra £4.5 billion in online sales in 2020 alone.
Thursday, 22 October 2020
How card machines can help you take safer payments
The aim of the game for small businesses is to take as many payments as possible, right? But part and parcel of that is that those payments are safe and secure for both you and your customers. Failure to offer safer payments could not only cost you a pretty penny but perhaps more importantly, it could do serious reputational damage to your business and cost you future sales too.
Friday, 16 October 2020
Benefits of using a card payment machine in your business
Each year, credit and debit cards consume more and more payments than the one before, all the while cash payments continue to dwindle. That’s a fact, and there are no signs of it slowing down either. But, while many businesses are riding the wave - with some even becoming cash-free, there are still lots who’re lagging behind. If that’s you, here are seven benefits to taking the card payment plunge.
