Every business has a different approach to the holiday season. Some sellers are gearing up for their busiest time of the year but others are winding down after the summer or have even closed up shop for the winter. Here are some resources to help you get a handle on the last few months of the year!
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Accept debit chip & pin cards this holiday season!
Weโre delighted to announce that with the Contactless and Chip Card reader you can now insert chip & PIN cards for Interac debit transactions above $100. Or you can tap contactless card and mobile payments, like Apple Pay and Google Pay, for transactions of $100 or lower. Keep an eye out for a firmware update the next time you connect your reader. But wait, thereโs more! You can also accept Interac debit cards with the Square Terminal!
๐ณ Debit chip & PIN on Square Contactless and chip card reader
๐ Introducing Square Terminal
Boost sales with Square Gift Cards
Considering selling gift cards this year? It can take 1-2 weeks to order and receive plastic gift cards but you can configure and sell eGift Cards in seconds. Itโs free to set up eGift Cardsโand with a free eGift Card websiteโyou can promote that you sell digital gift cards on social media too! Check out these threads to learn more:
๐ Boost Sales with Square eGift cards
๐ Order Your Square Gift Cards
Hiring staff to manage holiday crowds
Need to add to your team to cope with holiday crowds? These articles will help you set them new or part-time employees so they can take payments for your business.
๐ช Get Started with Team Management
Keep calm and carry on!
Your customers are stressed about checking everything off their list, balancing work and family, travel and bad weather โ and so are you! This post has some tips on staying calm no matter what challenges you face.
๐ค How do you manage the daily stresses and struggles of being a business owner?
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Wishing you a productive or peaceful holiday season! If you have any tips to share or would like to see any other resources, reply here to let us know!
