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      • LightspeedLightspeed Restaurant – Decent software, not extensive
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      • SquareSquare Virtual Terminal – Good features, no monthly fee
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How can a non-profit take payments online?

How do not-for-profit organisations, charities and fundraisers receive donations online? Here are the main tools, providers and what to look for.

By Emily Sorensen|2023-02-27T19:52:08+00:00February 27th, 2023|Tags: Account-to-Account Payments, Payment Gateway, Payment Link, QR Codes, SMS Payments|
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8 best online payment systems for small businesses in the UK

What are the best online payment systems for a small business? We look at the selling tools and fees, weighing up the pros and cons.

By Emily Sorensen|2022-08-23T16:47:32+01:00March 9th, 2022|Tags: Adyen, Click and Collect, Invoices, Payment Gateway, Payment Link, PayPal UK, Revolut, Square UK, Stripe, SumUp, Verifone, Worldpay|
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  • Revolut Business online payments

Revolut online payments review: convenient for cross-border businesses

How do Revolut's online payments work? What are the features and costs of the payment requests and online checkout? We look at pros and cons.

By Emily Sorensen|2022-10-19T11:01:30+01:00February 7th, 2021|Tags: Mobile Payments, Payment Gateway, Payment Link, Revolut|
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Are online payments safe? How can you sell securely online?

How safe are online payments? The stats are not bad for online merchants, but it's essential to know which security measures you need online.

By Emily Sorensen|2021-02-16T14:02:14+00:00January 14th, 2021|Tags: Payment Gateway|
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  • Amazon Pay review

Amazon Pay review: almost like PayPal, but is it better for businesses?

How does Amazon Pay work? What are the advantages and disadvantages for a small business? We give our verdict.

By Emily Sorensen|2022-01-03T10:28:11+00:00January 10th, 2021|Tags: Payment Gateway|
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  • Stripe payments review

Stripe payments review: worth it for a small UK business?

Should a small ecommerce website consider using Stripe as their online gateway? How easy is it? We review features, pricing and customer service.

By Emily Sorensen|2021-10-19T13:25:52+01:00August 11th, 2020|Tags: Payment Gateway, Stripe|
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What is a payment gateway? Here’s how it works

Payment gateways encrypt, forward and authorise card payments online, but how do they work?

By Edle Tenden|2021-02-16T14:22:07+00:00August 23rd, 2018|Tags: Payment Gateway|
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