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Card Machine For Small Businesses

The right payment solution for your business. Take a look at our three products — Box, Genie and Tapldoo — to see which card machine will suit your business.

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Box

What's In The Box, With Mobile Revenue Tracking

  • Mobile App
  • Sales & Refunds
  • MOTO & Pre Auths
  • Payment Links
  • Gratuities
  • Transaction Data
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Genie

Multi-Site Businesses That Need Greater Control

  • Payment Terminal
  • AI Support Assistant
  • Pay Links & Invoices
  • Complete Dashboard
  • Troncing, Tips & Split Payments
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Tapldoo

Built For Restaurants & Hospitality

  • Online Website Ordering
  • Inventory Management
  • Flexible Delivery Rules
  • Loyalty Card System
  • Orders & Payments On One Device
  • Fully Customisable Kiosk
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Perfect for your business type

Salons

Quick, secure card payments with tipping options on Box or Genie.

Food Trucks

Fast-paced environment — secure card payments, no cash risk.

Coffee Shops

Fast card payments with built-in gratuity encourage bigger spending.

Pizzerias

Inventory management via Tapldoo, easy dine-in or delivery payments.

Bakeries

Fresh bread, fast card payments — no counting change.

Garages

Secure larger transactions & payment links for outstanding balances.

Grocery Stores

Quick, easy card payments for local produce.

Which card machine is best for you?

Fixed

Take card payments from the till.

  • ✔ Plug & play
  • ✔ Perfect for shops & cafes
  • ✔ Modestly priced solution

Portable

Take card payments from anywhere in the building.

  • ✔ Compact & lightweight
  • ✔ Great for hospitality
  • ✔ Outstanding battery life

Mobile

Take card payments wherever you are.

  • ✔ Extremely robust
  • ✔ Fits in your pocket
  • ✔ Pre-installed SIM cards

The million dollar question...

"What's the best card machine for my business?" Our response is always the same: Tell us more about your business.

We like to fully understand your business before offering a card machine. It might NOT always be the cheapest solution if you look at the cost alone, but we deliver the best package that fits your needs.

Call us: 08000 141333

10 Great questions to ask your broker or acquirer

What is my Auth Fee? — A charge on every transaction; key for low-value transactions.
How fast am I funded? — Some banks offer next day or SAME day funding.
What are my CNP fees? — Additional fees on "customer not present" transactions (phone orders).
Am I on IC++ or a blended rate? — IC++ is margin on interchange; blended includes all charges.
How long to get approval? — Underwriting timelines vary; we'll advise the fastest option.
What documents do I need? — KYC/KYB requirements differ; we'll guide you.
What are the PCI fees? — Some acquirers charge for non-compliance; stay compliant.
Am I High, Medium or Low risk? — Risk category affects where we can place you.
Net or Gross settlement? — Net settlement deducts fees upfront; helpful for smaller companies.
Where is the bank located? — We work with UK and European acquirers; choose what fits you.

Why use card payment machines?

Card payments now account for more than 50% of customer spending in the UK. Card payments are more secure, with no cash risk. Many acquirers can have funds in your account the next day.

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These questions are a great place to start to ensure you get offered the best card machine for your business. Call us on 08000 141333 to talk to an expert.

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