Emily Sorensen, Author at Mobile Transaction

About Emily Sorensen

Emily is Senior Editor at Mobile Transaction, having covered payments and fintech services for a decade. Her work has been referenced in The Financial Times, TechRadar, Inverse, The Conversation and a number of academic journals. With a degree in psychology, background in tech startups and experience in retail, she understands the challenges of small businesses from both sides of the counter.

Ecommerce trends during Covid-19 – key statistics to consider for 2021

We summarise key statistics for ecommerce sales during Covid-19. How are retail and hospitality affected? What's in store for the future?

Emily Sorensen2022-02-09T13:40:48+00:00Published: December 4th, 2020|

Square for Retail review: easy POS system for in-person and online retailers

Is Square for Retail good value for money? Are there enough POS features for the cost? We've tested the app and review how the plans compare.

Emily Sorensen2024-03-22T14:19:01+00:00Published: December 3rd, 2020|Tags: iPad POS, Retail POS, Square UK|

6 ways that gift cards can boost your business

Why sell gift cards? Here's how gift cards can benefit merchants - particularly when business is limited - and a handful solutions to start with.

Emily Sorensen2020-11-30T20:16:14+00:00Published: November 30th, 2020|

EKM ecommerce review: top support and well-balanced features

How does EKM hold up as an ecommerce platform? This UK-based online store comes with extra support and features to elevate sales.

Emily Sorensen2022-01-03T10:19:20+00:00Published: November 20th, 2020|Tags: EKM|

What is Click & Collect? How can it work for a small business?

How does Click + Collect systems work in a small business? Our guide looks at different software setups, with tips on how to do it well.

Emily Sorensen2023-04-03T23:12:02+01:00Published: November 17th, 2020|Tags: Click and Collect|

myPOS Smart N5 review: multi-functional terminal with online account

The myPOS Smart N5 is a fancy Android terminal with checkout and business apps. It comes with a business account - so are there downsides?

Emily Sorensen2023-11-15T10:00:15+00:00Published: November 9th, 2020|Tags: myPOS|

Contact-free ordering – what are the options and how does it work?

What are the touch-free ordering systems for food and drink businesses? Step by step, we look at QR codes, delivery, pickup and self-service kiosks.

Emily Sorensen2023-04-06T12:08:16+01:00Published: November 4th, 2020|Tags: Click and Collect, QR Codes, Restaurant POS|

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?

Emily Sorensen2021-10-18T13:34:11+01:00Published: October 26th, 2020|Tags: Mint Payments|

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?

Emily Sorensen2022-01-03T09:44:10+00:00Published: October 26th, 2020|Tags: Mint Payments|

Shopify vs. Wix: strong ecommerce platforms with important differences

What's better: Wix or Shopify? We compare the ecommerce plans, website builders, pricing and more and find that they're quite different.

Emily Sorensen2022-02-09T13:33:55+00:00Published: October 22nd, 2020|Tags: Shopify UK, Wix UK|

Wix online store review: easy website builder for any kind of ecommerce

Wix is a dream for the visually-minded, but is this ecommerce builder good enough for a small business? We look at the Wix online store offering.

Emily Sorensen2024-07-18T08:14:47+01:00Published: October 13th, 2020|Tags: Wix UK|

Paymentsense vs iZettle – which is best for your small business?

Paymentsense or iZettle? Customer reviews reveal significant flaws with one of them. We compare important differences in costs, fees and services.

Emily Sorensen2021-06-28T10:59:48+01:00Published: October 11th, 2020|Tags: Paymentsense, Zettle|

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