--- title: Blog (2) description: Get insights, case studies and more from our blog and learn about Surfpay - from the inside (2) --- Ja Close [Skip to content](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/blog/page/2#main-content) [Part of Surfboard Payments](https://www.surfboardpayments.com/) [Support](https://support.surfboardpayments.com/) [Log in](https://surfboardmerchant.com/) [![Surfpay](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/surfpay-revamp/images/logos/surfpay-logo-ink.svg) ![](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/surfpay-revamp/images/logos/surfpay-logo-night.svg)](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/) [![Surfpay](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/surfpay-revamp/images/logos/surfpay-logo-ink.svg) ![](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/hubfs/raw_assets/public/surfpay-revamp/images/logos/surfpay-logo-night.svg)](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/) - [Features](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/features) - [Company](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/about) - [Pricing](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/pricing) - [Blog](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/blog) - [Contact](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/contact) - [Support](https://support.surfboardpayments.com/) - [Log in](https://surfboardmerchant.com/) [Create account](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/register) # Insights and news [![5 Common Mistakes When Starting a Small Business ](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/hubfs/Web%201920%20%E2%80%93%201-1.jpg)](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/blog/5-common-mistakes-when-starting-a-small-business) ## [5 Common Mistakes When Starting a Small Business](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/blog/5-common-mistakes-when-starting-a-small-business) [Tips and Tricks](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/blog/tag/tips-and-tricks)[The Surfpay app](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/blog/tag/the-surfpay-app) August 29, 2022 You don't want to sabotage yourself before you even get started. Building a small business can inclu... [Read full article »](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/blog/5-common-mistakes-when-starting-a-small-business) [![Five Easy Marketing Activities for Your Small Business ](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/hubfs/Screenshot%202022-08-03%20at%2021.29.00-1.jpg)](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/blog/5-easy-marketing-activities-for-your-small-business) ## [5 Easy Marketing Activities for Your Small Business](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/blog/5-easy-marketing-activities-for-your-small-business) [Tips and Tricks](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/blog/tag/tips-and-tricks) August 3, 2022 Email Marketing Never underestimate the power of email marketing! While you're setting up shop, don'... [Read full article »](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/blog/5-easy-marketing-activities-for-your-small-business) [![The Top 5 Best Places to Start a Business in the UK](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/hubfs/rsz_ian-taylor-kawtct7p7rs-unsplash-1.jpg)](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/blog/the-top-5-best-places-to-start-a-business-in-the-uk) ## [The Top 5 Best Places to Start a Business in the UK](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/blog/the-top-5-best-places-to-start-a-business-in-the-uk) [Tips and Tricks](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/blog/tag/tips-and-tricks)[Insights](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/blog/tag/insights) July 25, 2022 Finding the perfect place to jump-start your business can be quite difficult. With so many different... 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[Read full article »](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/blog/frosthead) [![The family-owned Skånsk Chili is now able to accept card payments like never before thanks to the Surfpay app](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/hubfs/blog/surfpay-x-skansk_chili.jpg)](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/blog/skansk-chili) ## [Surfer Study: Skånsk Chili x Surfpay](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/blog/skansk-chili) [Customer Cases](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/blog/tag/customer-cases) June 23, 2022 After previously struggling with POS systems, the Landskrona based food-factory, Skånsk Chili, will ... [Read full article »](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/blog/skansk-chili) [![The Top 8 Business Trends for 2022](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/hubfs/imgs/top-8-business-trends-for-2022.webp)](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/blog/the-top-8-business-trends-for-2022) ## [The Top 8 Business Trends for 2022](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/blog/the-top-8-business-trends-for-2022) [Tips and Tricks](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/blog/tag/tips-and-tricks) May 12, 2022 Sustainability Something that should be around the top of every list, business or otherwise, sustain... [Read full article »](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/blog/the-top-8-business-trends-for-2022) [![Surfer Study: A look into Ashok Hindocha, our first user](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/hubfs/blog/surfpay-tandoori.webp)](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/blog/surfer-study-a-look-at-ashok-hindocha-our-first-user) ## [Surfer Study: A look into Ashok Hindocha, our first user](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/blog/surfer-study-a-look-at-ashok-hindocha-our-first-user) [Customer Cases](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/blog/tag/customer-cases) April 7, 2022 Ashok Hindocha, owner of Tandoori Kök and Bar in Mariestad, debuted as the “original surfer” in Febr... [Read full article »](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/blog/surfer-study-a-look-at-ashok-hindocha-our-first-user) [![The Top 5 Best Places to Start a Business in Sweden ](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/hubfs/rsz_lilzidesigns-xzekyfpi6s8-unsplash-1.jpg)](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/blog/5-best-places-to-start-a-business-in-sweden) ## [The Top 5 Best Places to Start a Business In Sweden](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/blog/5-best-places-to-start-a-business-in-sweden) [Tips and Tricks](https://surfpay.surfboardpayments.com/blog/tag/tips-and-tricks) April 4, 2022 Finding the perfect place to settle down and get your new business started can be hard. With so many... 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