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  • Retail Merchant Services review

Retail Merchant Services review: good card machines, no competitive edge

Retail Merchant Services card machines may be good, but are costs too high for what you get? What makes RMS worthwhile?

By Emily Sorensen|2021-01-18T20:19:33+00:00January 18th, 2021|
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  • Best card reader: iZettle vs SumUp vs Square

Square vs. iZettle vs. SumUp: compare the UK’s best card readers

Our iZettle, Square and SumUp comparison tables show key differences in fees, features and card reader capabilities.

By Emily Sorensen|2021-01-18T12:04:09+00:00January 14th, 2021|Tags: Chip and PIN, iZettle, NFC, Square, SumUp|
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  • are online payments safe

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|2021-01-14T11:26:19+00:00January 14th, 2021|Tags: Payment Gateways|
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  • card machine small business UK 2021

5 best card machines for small businesses in the UK

After much analysis and testing, we've created this shortlist of the UK's top 5 card machines to help you compare options.

By Emily Sorensen|2021-01-18T12:05:35+00:00January 7th, 2021|Tags: Card Machines, iZettle, Shopify, Square, SumUp, Worldpay|
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  • Paymentsense review

Paymentsense review: long-term card machine contracts with little flexibility

Is Paymentsense good for small businesses? How much do their contracts cost? We review fees, features and customer service.

By Emily Sorensen|2021-01-06T16:21:38+00:00January 6th, 2021|Tags: Paymentsense|
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  • online payment systems UK

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, fees and main features of our top picks.

By Emily Sorensen|2021-01-10T19:58:05+00:00December 31st, 2020|Tags: Adyen, iZettle, Payment Gateways, PayPal, Square, Stripe, SumUp, Worldpay|
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  • iZettle review UK

iZettle review: easy, versatile card reader and app for small businesses

iZettle accepts credit and debit cards on the go, but is it the best card reader in the UK? Here's our expert take.

By Emily Sorensen|2021-01-14T15:23:48+00:00December 20th, 2020|Tags: Chip and PIN, iZettle, NFC|
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  • Shopify card reader UK

Shopify card reader review: POS payments for multichannel businesses

Shopify has a card reader that pairs with a POS app for retail shops. Is it worth the cost when you have to subscribe to an ecommerce plan?

By Emily Sorensen|2020-12-17T12:19:46+00:00December 17th, 2020|Tags: Shopify|
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  • Starling vs ANNA

Starling vs. Anna Money for business: superb support, very different accounts

Which is best for small businesses & sole traders: ANNA Money or Starling Bank? Compare app features, current accounts, pricing and customer service.

By Emily Sorensen|2020-12-11T14:19:10+00:00December 11th, 2020|Tags: ANNA Money, Starling Bank|
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  • Weebly ecommerce review

Weebly online store review: easy website builder with shortcomings

Is Weebly good for an online store? Since Square bought the company, we've seen problems - but there are strong features too.

By Emily Sorensen|2020-12-09T12:47:07+00:00December 9th, 2020|
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