Accepting only credit cards can boost restaurant efficiency, reduce theft and speed up service — but it may alienate cash-preferring customers.

Your business credit score is just as important as your personal credit score. Here's what you need to know about the SBSS score and why it matters when you apply for loans. If you’re thinking about ...

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Although your long-term business goals may include an IPO, most SMB equity events involve stock purchase agreements. These agreements help you raise capital by selling part of your equity to a private ...

Consumers expect to pay with credit and debit cards, but finding a credit card processor in certain industries can be challenging. Here are the pros and cons of a high-risk merchant account.

A business.com editor verified this analysis to ensure it meets our standards for accuracy, expertise and integrity. Square’s easy setup, flat-rate transaction fees and a plethora of integrations make ...

Payment gateways and payment processors are related but distinct elements of credit card processing. You’ll likely need both services if you plan to accept credit card payments online, so ...

A business.com editor verified this analysis to ensure it meets our standards for accuracy, expertise and integrity. Merchant One is a full-featured credit card processor. As our choice for the best ...

A business.com editor verified this analysis to ensure it meets our standards for accuracy, expertise and integrity. Stax lets businesses choose from a wide variety of POS system hardware options, and ...

SMBs was just beginning. As a pioneer in the SaaS industry, Salesforce provided businesses with a platform that constantly monitored and recorded employee actions and tracked KPIs. The vast amount of ...

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