Blog

The holiday season is the busiest stretch of the year for most small businesses. Lines are longer, seasonal staff are still learning the ropes, and everyone behind the counter is focused on keeping things moving.
New USDA SNAP Requirements

Starting your EBT Retailer Application is more than just paperwork, it’s a strategic move to expand your customer reach and strengthen your store’s community impact. By becoming SNAP-authorized, your business can better serve families who . . .

October 22, 2025
Point of Sale System

A reliable point of sale system is the backbone of successful retail operations. Beyond processing payments, today’s POS technology helps store owners stay ahead of inventory challenges, uncover sales trends, and make smarter business decisions. . . .

October 10, 2025
Retail Store Management

Retail store management goes far beyond inventory and staffing; it’s also about making checkout effortless. When customers can’t pay how they want, sales are lost, and loyalty erodes. By investing in modern retail store management . . .

October 1, 2025
pos

Upgrading to a modern POS system can significantly improve these aspects and enhance overall store performance. POS system performance can make or break your retail operations. When it’s outdated, slow, or limited in features, it . . .

September 22, 2025
How to Apply for a Restaurant Meal Program

Understanding how to apply for a Restaurant Meal Program (RMP) can feel overwhelming, but the benefits make it worth the effort. The RMP allows eligible restaurants to accept EBT for hot meals, creating new opportunities . . .

September 12, 2025
How to Increase Sales in a Retail Store

Learning how to increase sales in a retail store operations is the key to long-term success. With shoppers returning to physical store, in the past couple of years, the opportunity to grow is bigger than . . .

August 29, 2025
How to Open a Grocery Store

Opening an independent grocery store is a great opportunity to meet rising demand for locally-based staple food items. However, knowing how to open a grocery store requires more than just passion. From planning and licensing . . .

August 20, 2025
Best Payment Processor

Choosing the best payment processor for your small business is more important than ever. Today’s shoppers expect fast, secure, and flexible payment options, ranging from credit cards to mobile e-wallets. Selecting the best processor ensures . . .

August 14, 2025

A retail inventory system is a technology-driven solution that helps businesses manage stock levels, monitor product movement, and analyze sales data. It streamlines tasks like demand forecasting, tracking sales, and reordering products at the right . . .

June 3, 2025

goEBT News

Walk behind the counter of almost any independent c-store, bodega, or small grocer and you will likely find the same setup: a dial-up EBT box wedged next to a separate . . .
Running a bodega, a corner grocery, a liquor store, or a smoke shop means wearing a dozen hats at once. You're the cashier, the inventory manager, and the compliance officer, . . .
Farmers markets do not come with a fixed checkout counter, a wired terminal, or a reliable outlet nearby. Vendors set up under a tent, break down at the end of . . .

Merchant Spotlight

Reliable, easy payment solutions

goEBT provides busy merchants with payment solutions that make owning a business a little easier. Owning a business is hard, accepting payments shouldn’t have to be.

Learn more about our unlimited EBT / SNAP government payment processing and reliable credit card processing that is trusted by more than 26,000 merchants nationwide, including convenience stores, grocers, restaurants, QSRs and farmers markets.