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  • Square and Smartpay logos with credit card

Smartpay vs Square: hugely different payment services for small businesses

Smartpay and Square are popular payment companies in Australia, but why are they so different? We compare features, costs and experiences.

Emily Sorensen2025-05-01T16:51:05+01:00Published: May 1st, 2025|Tags: Smartpay, Square Australia|
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Zeller vs Square: which is better for your small business?

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

Emily Sorensen2025-03-06T20:40:34+00:00Published: February 18th, 2025|Tags: Square Australia, Zeller|
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Tyro vs Square: differences in EFTPOS, payouts and software prevail

What's best for a small business: Square or Tyro? See the big differences as we compare EFTPOS terminals, fees, software and reviews.

Jacob Koroneos2025-02-14T12:18:31+00:00Published: February 13th, 2025|Tags: Square Australia, Tyro|
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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.

Emily Sorensen2025-01-02T14:58:09+00:00Published: January 2nd, 2025|Tags: CommBank, More Payments, NAB, PayNuts, Smartpay, Square Australia, Tyro, Westpac, Zeller|
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PayPal vs Square Australia: for similar services, which is better?

What's the best card reader in Australia: Square or PayPal? Fees can get high and payouts inconvenient with the wrong deal.

Emily Sorensen2024-05-12T17:52:08+01:00Published: May 12th, 2024|Tags: PayPal Australia, Square Australia|
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SumUp vs Square Australia: which is better value for a small business?

Like Square, SumUp has a cheap EFTPOS machine at a low cost. How else do they compare? We look at payment features, fees, POS and more.

Emily Sorensen2024-05-08T13:29:43+01:00Published: May 8th, 2024|Tags: Square Australia|
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Zeller vs Tyro: two Australian EFTPOS solutions, but are they equal?

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.

Emily Sorensen2024-04-07T23:58:34+01:00Published: January 20th, 2024|Tags: Tyro, Zeller|
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PayNuts vs Smartpay: which is better for your business?

Smartpay is known for its "Zero Cost" pricing, but PayNuts is a serious contender with its surcharging. We compare the EFTPOS plans.

Emily Sorensen2023-12-19T18:19:30+00:00Published: December 14th, 2023|Tags: PayNuts, Smartpay|
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