Ecommerce trends during Covid-19 – key statistics to consider for 2021
We summarise key statistics for ecommerce sales during Covid-19. How are retail and hospitality affected? What's in store for the future?
Shopify vs. Wix: strong ecommerce platforms with important differences
What's better: Wix or Shopify? We compare the ecommerce plans, website builders, pricing and more and find that they're quite different.
Worldpay Virtual Terminal review: does the job, but fees need clarifying
Worldpay's virtual terminal works well, but what are the costs and what can you expect from the service?
How to take good product photos that increase online sales
Want to take product photos that increase your sales online? Just got an iPhone or other smartphone? Create beautiful shots with these tricks.
Instagram for Business: how does it work and is it a good idea?
Is an Instagram Business Account worth it? What's required to use it? We explain how it works and consider if businesses should get one.
How to start your side venture on Etsy: 10 important steps
Want to open a shop on Etsy? We help you through the first steps to start your side venture as a UK seller, with tips and info about fees.
SumUp Invoices review: surprisingly complete for a free system
SumUp's invoice software is a simple way for freelancers and small companies to bill clients. Does it have all the features you need? Any trade-offs?
What is a virtual terminal?
A virtual terminal is a secure screen for processing card payments remotely. How does it work and what are the characteristics?
Takepayments Pay by Link review: browser-based, custom payment links
Are payment links from Takepayments worth the monthly fee? We tested the features, took screenshots and share our insights.
Worldpay Pay by Link review: traditional payment links ideal for email invoices
Not all business would like Worldpay Pay by Link. Based on fees and the web-only features, who should consider the service?
Zettle Payment Link review: simplest pay-by-link option in UK
What's special about Zettle's plain-looking payment links? For a small business, you can't beat the ease, convenience & cost of these remote payments.
What is a WhatsApp Business account? Should you get one?
What's the meaning of a WhatsApp Business account and would it be useful for your business? Does it cost anything? Here're how the account works.
What’s the difference between a cash advance and business loan?
How is a cash advance different from loans? Not only are they structurally different, they also have different purposes.
Is click-and-collect here to stay post-pandemic?
Click and Collect has saved many businesses during Covid, but is it just for lockdowns or the long term too? We look a the stats and trends.
Ingenico card terminals: what’s new about the Move 5000 and Axium D7?
Ingenico has a new card machine range, including Move 5000. We compare key differences between the new models.
What is fintech? Definition, types and significant companies
What is the meaning of fintech and how is it characterised? We explain it in clear terms, with some background and types of fintechs.
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.
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.
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.
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?