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CreatePay Touch: The Portable EPOS and Card Machine Designed for Growing Businesses

Running a business today requires more than just taking payments. Modern businesses need technology that helps them manage staff, control stock, improve customer service, and make smarter business decisions – all while keeping operations simple. That’s where CreatePay Touch comes in. Built directly onto your CreatePay One device, CreatePay Touch combines a powerful EPOS system […]

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CreatePay Touch: The All-in-One Card Machine and Portable EPOS System for UK SMEs

If you’re a UK small business owner looking for a smarter way to take payments and manage sales, we’re excited to introduce CreatePay Touch – the all-in-one portable EPOS system built directly on your CreatePay One card machine. Designed specifically for SMEs, CreatePay Touch combines a powerful, portable card machine with built-in EPOS functionality, helping

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When to Discount Without Killing Your Margin

The Markdown Math: When to Discount Without Killing Your Margin

The Markdown Math: When to Discount Without Killing Your Margin For UK SMEs, discounting can feel like a quick win. A 10% flash sale boosts footfall, shifts slow stock, and gets customers talking. But when you rely on card machines and card payments every day, those discounts can quietly erode profit faster than many business

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CreatePay One Reviews: What You Need to Know (And Why You Should Upgrade Your Card Machine Before Summer)

CreatePay One Reviews: What You Need to Know (And Why You Should Upgrade Your Card Machine Before Summer) As summer approaches, businesses across the UK prepare for one of the busiest trading periods of the year. Whether you run a café, retail shop, salon, or mobile service, having a fast, reliable card machine and seamless

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Optimising Your Payment Infrastructure: A Spring Audit for UK SMEs

As the new financial year begins, many UK small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs) focus their “spring cleaning” on physical inventory or traditional bookkeeping. However, the technology supporting your card payments often becomes cluttered with inefficient processes, outdated hardware, and overlooked data insights. For a modern SME, an annual audit of your payment stack is essential for maintaining

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How Pubs and Restaurants Can Prepare for Summer: A Complete Guide to Card Payments and Card Machines

Summer is one of the most profitable seasons for pubs and restaurants across the UK. With longer days, warmer weather, and an increase in foot traffic, businesses have a prime opportunity to boost revenue. But success during this busy period depends on preparation, especially when it comes to card payments and having the right card

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Prices are increasing – how can you find stability with your card payments?

The UK economy is entering another period of uncertainty, and for small businesses, that usually means one thing: rising costs. From energy bills to wages, nearly every operational expense is under pressure. While inflation has eased slightly, it remains above the Bank of England’s target, and growth across the economy is still slow. In simple

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CreatePay and Zempler Bank Partner to Support UK SME Growth

Small businesses are the backbone of the UK economy, and giving them access to the right financial tools is essential for growth. That’s why CreatePay is proud to announce a new partnership with Zempler Bank, bringing together modern payment solutions and accessible business banking to better support SMEs across the UK. Launched in late February,

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What Businesses Are Saying About The CreatePay One Card Machine (And Why the App Is the Real Game-Changer)

Why Businesses Are Upgrading Their Card Machine to CreatePay One For many UK businesses, upgrading their card machine isn’t just about taking card payments anymore – it’s about speed, insights, reliability, and improving the customer experience. Since launching CreatePay One, business owners have been telling us the same thing: “It feels like a proper upgrade.”“It’s

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Introducing CreatePay One: The Smarter Card Machine for Modern UK Businesses

If you’re searching for the best card machine for small businesses in the UK, your upgrade has arrived. We’re proud to introduce CreatePay One – our newest 4G card terminal designed for ambitious UK businesses that want more than just a way to take payments. This isn’t just another portable card reader; it’s a smarter

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