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  • 7 card payment readers

Best card readers with app for iPhone and Android phones

Compare all credit card readers that work with an iPhone, iPad or Android app in the UK. Which is best - and worth the cost - for a small business?

By Emily Sorensen|2023-02-18T20:34:05+00:00Published: February 18th, 2023|Updated: February 18th, 2023|Tags: Barclaycard Business, Elavon, Mobile Payments, Revolut, Shopify UK, Square UK, SumUp, Zettle|
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8 best card machines for small UK businesses compared

After much analysis and testing, we've created this shortlist of the UK's top card machines to help you compare options.

By Emily Sorensen|2023-02-23T13:44:04+00:00Published: February 9th, 2023|Updated: February 23rd, 2023|Tags: Barclaycard Business, Card Machines, Dojo, myPOS, Square UK, SumUp, Takepayments, Worldpay, Zettle|
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  • Barclaycard Anywhere card reader

Barclaycard Anywhere review: a basic service that’s lagging behind

Barclaycard Anywhere's card reader is a simple solution for occasional card payments. Does the low card fee make up for the basic app?

By Emily Sorensen|2022-08-24T12:00:14+01:00Published: August 24th, 2022|Updated: August 24th, 2022|Tags: Barclaycard Business|
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Barclaycard card machine review: one of the better merchant services

Which businesses should consider a Barclaycard card terminal? The costs are worth it for some, but only if the service, payouts and contract suit.

By Emily Sorensen|2022-06-07T14:26:45+01:00Published: July 31st, 2020|Updated: June 7th, 2022|Tags: Barclaycard Business|
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