Christine Sharp-Crowe, an artist and owner of downtown shop Made in the Philtower, said credit card payments used to be a pain to accept at craft shows. "You'd use those awkward devices that rubbed on ...

Kelly is a former Editor, SMB at Forbes Advisor, specializing in starting and marketing new ventures. Before joining the team, she was a Content Producer at Fit Small Business where she served as an ...

Square, the payments company that makes it easy for small businesses to accept credit card payments wherever you go, is finally catching up with the times today by updating its tiny card reader.

When a gadget company sells its products for big bucks, it has every reason to refine its designs on an ongoing basis, making them ever more tempting to paying customers. But if the gizmo in question ...

Square combines in-person and online payment processing with a full range of mobile, retail and online sales, and business management tools in one package. In other words, if you have a small business ...

Accepting credit cards requires a payment processor like Square or Stripe, a merchant account, and hardware like POS ...

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Last week when I was mentoring a local small business owner, she said "I would really like to give my customers the option of using a credit card to pay me, but those machines are so expensive and I ...

Two of the best POS systems, Clover and Square, each offer its own set of advantages and disadvantages. While both offer features that allow businesses to accept credit card and mobile wallet payments ...