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  • Takepayments review

Takepayments review: short card machine contracts, not for everyone

Previously Payzone, Takepayments offers the shortest contracts around. Does that affect fees, products and quality of service?

By Emily Sorensen|2021-02-03T20:39:31+00:00February 3rd, 2021|Tags: Takepayments|
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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|2021-01-27T15:27:42+00:00January 18th, 2021|
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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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  • myPOS Smart N5 review

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?

By Emily Sorensen|2021-01-27T16:15:41+00:00November 9th, 2020|Tags: myPOS|
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  • Worldpay review UK

Worldpay card machine review: best for steady businesses

Many companies use Worldpay, but are the card machines worth the cost and fees? Let's look at what a contract involves.

By Emily Sorensen|2021-02-11T12:24:47+00:00October 12th, 2020|Tags: Worldpay|
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  • iZettle vs paymentsense

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.

By Emily Sorensen|2021-01-06T15:57:59+00:00October 11th, 2020|Tags: iZettle, Paymentsense|
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myPOS review: pay-as-you-go card machines with online business account

myPOS card machines give access to payments instantly through an e-money account, but what about costs?

By Emily Sorensen|2020-11-09T22:19:14+00:00August 7th, 2020|Tags: myPOS|
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  • Barclaycard card machine review

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|2021-01-27T15:40:29+00:00July 31st, 2020|Tags: Barclaycard Business|
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  • Verifone card machine review

Verifone card machine review: good terminals that fit around your business

Do Verifone terminals live up to the company's global aspirations - in the UK? We review the card machine models, costs and where to get one.

By Emily Sorensen|2020-07-01T10:36:23+00:00June 5th, 2020|Tags: Verifone|
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  • card machine for mobile hairdresser

Best card machines for self-employed hairdressers, stylists and barbers

We cover the best card machines in the UK for self-employed hairdressers and barbers working with clients on-the-go or in-salon.

By Emily Sorensen|2021-01-18T12:12:27+00:00June 4th, 2020|Tags: iZettle, Square, SumUp, Worldpay|
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