8 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.
EFTPOS terminal security: best practices for small business owners
How can merchants maintain and enhance security of card machine transactions? We list the key tips to follow in a small business.
What are least-cost routing payments?
What is least-cost routing in payments? We look at merchant-choice routing in Australia and how it works with dual-network debit cards.
PayNuts review: high-end EFTPOS terminals with no or low tailored fees
PayNuts EFTPOS machines appeal to cash-strapped businesses, esp. the fee-free plan. But what are the conditions and downsides of the service, if any?
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.
Merchant fees and costs of accepting card payments – explained
How do transaction fees work in Australia? What are they? We explain merchants' fees with examples of how they vary in different contexts.
Is zero-fee EFTPOS (or surcharging) a good idea for business?
How does zero-fee EFTPOS work? What's the catch for a business? Learn how "no costs" are done through surcharging, and whether you should do it.
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?
Shopify card reader review: Australia’s omnichannel EFTPOS for Shopify stores
Shopify card reader is small and useful for retail shops with a store online too. But is the monthly cost too high for what it's worth? We tested it.
Stripe Terminal Australia review: for multichannel businesses with custom needs
Is Stripe Terminal a decent EFTPOS solution in Australia? We explain how it works, fees and whether it's too technical for a small business.
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.
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.
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?
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.
More Payments review: no-contract terminals with fair EFTPOS rates
More Payments offers competitive fees on Till card machines, but is that all? We review the package, payments and whether there really is no contract.
Square Terminal Australia review: cordless touchscreen terminal with card payments
Square Australia's POS terminal accepts eftpos & other cards - but it's also a portable checkout. Simple fees, no contract, but is WiFi a constraint?
Tyro vs Square: big differences in EFTPOS and online payment solutions
What's best for a small business: Square or Tyro? See the big differences as we compare EFTPOS terminals, fees, software and reviews.
NAB EFTPOS Mobile review: affordable terminal with pay-as-you-go rate
A NAB EFTPOS machine is affordable for small businesses, even without commitment - but benefits are greater with a NAB business account.
Mint mPOS review: basic app-based EFTPOS reader with competitive fees
Mint mPOS is a card reader that works with a smartphone app. Does your business earn enough to make the contract worthwhile?
Mint Payments review: worthy solution for EFTPOS and remote payments?
Is Mint Payments better for small or larger businesses? We review its payment solutions, fees and quality of products. What are Mint's strong points?