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How to accept Bitcoin payments with SumUp

Accepting Bitcoin is just as easy as charging a credit card: the cashier only needs to tap the Bitcoin icon in the SumUp application.

Istvan Fekete2022-01-11T15:04:11+00:00Published: November 27th, 2014|Tags: Bitcoin, SumUp|
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BigCommerce review UK: website builder designed to scale your business

Is BigCommerce too 'big' for a small business? Let us review pros and cons for online merchants in the UK.

Emily Sorensen2022-01-07T18:17:11+00:00Published: April 30th, 2021|Tags: BigCommerce UK|
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Is iPad the best solution for cloud-based POS systems?

Is it best to use a cloud-based point of sale (POS) on an iPad or Android tablet? We look at the main iPad differentiators important for a POS system.

Emily Sorensen2022-01-07T10:52:32+00:00Published: July 11th, 2018|Tags: EPOS|
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Wise Business account review: better than a bank account, or just for transfers?

Wise (formerly TransferWise) Business banking is cheap, but what are the limitations? How do currency accounts and international payments work?

Emily Sorensen2022-01-03T10:30:06+00:00Published: May 7th, 2021|Tags: Money Transfers, TransferWise|
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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.

Emily Sorensen2022-01-03T10:28:11+00:00Published: January 10th, 2021|Tags: Payment Gateway|
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  • SumUp Online Store Starter review

SumUp Online Store Starter review: extremely fast setup, but too basic?

SumUp lets even non-techies build an online shop in few easy steps straight from the SumUp App - but is it too basic? We put SumUp ecommerce to the test.

Emily Sorensen2022-01-03T10:21:45+00:00Published: May 18th, 2020|Tags: SumUp|
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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|
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Squarespace online store review: beautiful designs for simple ecommerce

Squarespace commerce plans are for online stores with a visually stunning theme, but are features too limited and charges too high?

Emily Sorensen2022-01-03T10:16:51+00:00Published: October 14th, 2021|
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  • Starling vs Monzo business account

Starling Bank or Monzo for business? Compare accounts, fees and service

Should you go for a Monzo or Starling Bank account for business? We compare account features, customer service and how costs stack up.

Emily Sorensen2021-12-16T20:53:13+00:00Published: March 23rd, 2021|Tags: Monzo, Starling Bank|
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Shopify vs Square: online retail or versatile tools – which is better?

What's better: Shopify or Square - or both? Compare the big differences in fees, payment systems, POS and online store features.

Emily Sorensen2021-12-14T13:04:20+00:00Published: December 14th, 2021|Tags: Shopify UK, Square UK|
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Point of sale applications for mobile payments – current developments

Smartphones can now easily be used with a mobile point-of-sale application, allowing businesses of any size to accept card payments anywhere.

Oliver Wastie2021-12-09T13:27:50+00:00Published: June 4th, 2018|Tags: EPOS|
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How can I accept credit cards on my iPhone?

More and more traders accept cards via iPhone, but how do they do it? We look at what a mobile point of sale is, and how to get started.

Ben Taylor2021-12-09T13:24:36+00:00Published: July 20th, 2018|
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