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Smartpay review: EFTPOS machine your customers pay for?

Does Smartpay Australia have a good pricing plan for its EFTPOS machine? We look at the true value for small businesses that don't mind surcharging.

By Emily Sorensen|2022-06-24T16:44:53+01:00June 24th, 2022|
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5 best EFTPOS machines for small businesses

What's the best mobile EFTPOS machine in Australia? Despite the many solutions, only few are truly affordable with fair terms for a small business.

By Emily Sorensen|2022-06-24T16:49:22+01:00April 29th, 2022|Tags: Mint Payments, More Payments, Square Australia, Tyro, Zeller|
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Payment links in Australia: the 7 best providers

What are the best payment link providers for a small business? We've identified the trusted options and give you our take on their advantages.

By Emily Sorensen|2022-03-03T10:03:53+00:00March 2nd, 2022|Tags: PayPal Australia, Shopify Australia, Square Australia, Stripe Australia|
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Square review Australia: excellent value packed into app-based card reader

Connected to the free POS app, Square Reader makes a secure EFTPOS terminal with many features - but it's not all that Square has to offer.

By Emily Sorensen|2022-02-18T21:07:28+00:00February 18th, 2022|Tags: Square Australia|
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Buy now, pay later trends in Australia: where’s it heading?

Current trends point towards a fractious landscape for BNPL providers. How does this affect consumers, credit card providers and merchants in 2022?

By James Andrew Howden|2022-01-28T19:12:11+00:00January 28th, 2022|
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How does Afterpay work for a small business?

What is Afterpay and is it wise to accept considering its fees? Here's how it works for retailers, in store and online.

By James Andrew Howden|2022-02-25T07:44:26+00:00January 24th, 2022|
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  • Square vs Shopify

Shopify vs Square: two experts in each their specialty – but which is best?

Square and Shopify are great platforms for small businesses. But if you compare ecommerce, POS and payments, a nuanced picture emerges.

By Emily Sorensen|2022-01-24T16:57:15+00:00December 3rd, 2021|Tags: Shopify Australia, Square Australia|
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  • Squarespace vs Shopify comparison

Shopify vs Squarespace ecommerce: which is a better online store?

Shopify and Squarespace ecommerce are two different beasts, so which is better for a small, Australian business? Compare costs and online stores.

By Emily Sorensen|2022-01-24T16:58:29+00:00December 1st, 2021|Tags: Shopify Australia, Squarespace Australia|
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  • Wix versus Shopify

Shopify vs Wix eCommerce: both versatile, but not in the same ways

How do Shopify and Wix compare? Pricing and online store options differ enormously, so which is better for retail and small businesses?

By Emily Sorensen|2021-12-09T14:17:16+00:00November 18th, 2021|Tags: Shopify Australia, Wix Australia|
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Best point of sale systems for restaurants and cafes in Australia

There are many POS systems for cafes and restaurants in Australia, but few are geared towards a small business. We compare the best.

By Emily Sorensen|2021-11-26T14:06:32+00:00November 17th, 2021|Tags: Square Australia|
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  • Square Appointments POS

Square Appointments Australia review: versatile booking POS with payments

Square's booking system is a POS app for in-person and online bookings with payments. Here's what you should know about features and costs.

By Emily Sorensen|2021-11-14T06:32:43+00:00November 11th, 2021|Tags: Square Australia|
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Shopify POS Australia review: multichannel selling for Shopify retailers

Shopify POS is a clever till app for retail businesses with an online store. Unusual for its multichannel features, is the cost worth it?

By Emily Sorensen|2021-12-02T21:20:11+00:00November 4th, 2021|Tags: Shopify Australia|
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  • Zeller vs Tyro

Zeller vs. Tyro: a modern package or traditional EFTPOS machine?

What's better for a small business: Tyro or Zeller? The different fees, EFTPOS terminals and account features reveal pros and cons in both cases.

By Emily Sorensen|2021-11-04T16:42:57+00:00November 2nd, 2021|Tags: Tyro, Zeller|
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Squarespace online store review: user-friendly ecommerce with great designs

Square Australia online store has matured in recent years with more selling features than ever. How does it fare on the whole? Is pricing a downside?

By Emily Sorensen|2021-12-01T13:37:52+00:00October 25th, 2021|Tags: Squarespace Australia|
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6 best ecommerce platforms for small businesses in Australia

What's the best ecommerce website builder in Australia for a small business? We've researched the more affordable sites for selling online.

By Emily Sorensen|2022-03-02T20:43:25+00:00September 17th, 2021|Tags: BigCommerce Australia, Shopify Australia, Square Australia, Squarespace Australia, Weebly Australia, Wix Australia|
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Zeller vs. Square: which is the best option for your business?

Square has more products and features, but Zeller Terminal is a perfect EFTPOS package for the unbanked. Which is the best choice?

By Emily Sorensen|2021-11-11T14:32:25+00:00August 4th, 2021|Tags: Square Australia, Zeller|
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Tyro review: old-school EFTPOS machines at reasonable rates

Tyro machines have had issues, but a bank account and rates are positives. What's the full picture? We review the service and products.

By Emily Sorensen|2021-11-02T16:56:30+00:00July 30th, 2021|Tags: Tyro|
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  • Contactless tap with card on Zeller terminal

Zeller review: attractive EFTPOS terminal, low rate and online account

Zeller's EFTPOS terminal has an online account and Mastercard for a fast cash flow. At no monthly cost and a low card fee, is there a catch?

By Emily Sorensen|2021-12-23T17:52:44+00:00July 25th, 2021|Tags: Zeller|
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  • BigCommerce Australia review

BigCommerce Australia review: built for growth, but could be better to use

BigCommerce is an ambitious ecommerce platform that helps you grow an online store. Is the cost too high for a small business? We tested it.

By Emily Sorensen|2021-10-14T05:55:48+01:00June 21st, 2021|Tags: BigCommerce Australia|
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  • Square for Retail Australia review

Square for Retail review: complete, but simple, POS system with many extra tools

Square for Retail Australia has a Free and Plus plan for the iPad app. We consider pricing, POS features and the whole bundle with hardware included.

By Emily Sorensen|2021-11-04T17:16:50+00:00June 10th, 2021|Tags: Square Australia|
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