Emily Clark

Taking Payments Editor

As the Taking Payments Editor, Emily specialises in content around POS, merchant accounts, and accounting – helping SMEs understand the tools and services they need to take payments confidently and grow their businesses. She also holds an MSc in Digital Marketing and Analytics, giving her the knowledge and skills to create a diverse range of creative and technical content. With a genuine passion for helping small businesses grow, Emily is all about making complex topics accessible and creating content that can help make a difference.

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Family business owed £31K, gets ghosted

Family business owed £31K, gets ghosted

Pizza Express enters the QSR market with Brixton opening

Pizza Express enters the QSR market with Brixton opening

SMEs fall short on AI cybersecurity training despite rising risks

SMEs fall short on AI cybersecurity training despite rising risks

For every 10 female CEOs in Europe, there’s one called Dave

For every 10 female CEOs in Europe, there’s one called Dave

Why UK employees are struggling to switch off – and what’s driving it

Why UK employees are struggling to switch off – and what’s driving it

Number of UK businesses in “critical financial distress” rises by a third

Number of UK businesses in “critical financial distress” rises by a third

Iran conflict and fuel price surge piles pressure on UK pubs

Iran conflict and fuel price surge piles pressure on UK pubs

Why I ran the London Marathon dressed as a mirror

Varun Bhanot Startup Daddy Why I ran the London Marathon dressed as a mirror

6 best social media trends to boost your business in May 2026

6 best social media trends to boost your business in May 2026

Here’s why I don’t support the tube strikes

Whining and Dining with Matt header image Here’s why I don’t support the tube strikes

Is your supplier on the government "naughty" list?

Is your supplier on the government "naughty" list?

First £500m Sovereign AI backing allocated to support UK startup growth

bank notes inflation cost of living First £500m Sovereign AI backing allocated to support UK startup growth

The rise of “bring your own booze” culture adding pressure on UK pubs

The rise of “bring your own booze” culture adding pressure on UK pubs

Hospitality firms brace for 40% revenue hit due to London tube strikes

Hospitality firms brace for 40% revenue hit due to London tube strikes

6 trending dropshipping products to make the best sales in May 2026

6 trending dropshipping products to make the best sales in May 2026

85+ FREE networking events you need to know about in May 2026

85+ FREE networking events you need to know about in May 2026

Over half of sole traders consider quitting due to “always on” culture

Over half of sole traders consider quitting due to “always on” culture

Loud budgeting: how Gen Z’s money habits are changing ecommerce

Loud budgeting: how Gen Z’s money habits are changing ecommerce

A new Temu rival will start shipping from China to the UK in June, reports suggest

Shipping crates on top of a map of china A new Temu rival will start shipping from China to the UK in June, reports suggest

A new baby broke my calendar

Varun Bhanot Startup Daddy A new baby broke my calendar
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