It’s been a difficult year for businesses around the world and as we continue through a second lockdown it’s putting even more pressure on small businesses. On the 9th November SumUp announced that they will be cutting their fees for remote payments from 2.5% to 1.69% until the end of November to help with the lockdown. The fee reduction applies to remote payments including the following services: Payment Links, Gift Cards, Online Store and Invoices.

Getting paid remotely

SumUp offer numerous ways in which you can get paid remotely without the need to own or use one of their card readers. There are no monthly fees or hidden costs just the small transaction fee per successful transaction. You can take advantage of this reduced fee on the following services:

• Invoices – You can create professional invoices and send them to your clients which they can pay directly. SumUp invoices are great to get paid on time and keep track of which clients still haven’t paid.
• Online Store – If you haven’t already given the online store a try we highly recommended it. It’s super simple and quick to get set up and you can start selling your products online via a unique link. You can learn more and view our quick guide here.
• Payment Links – Allow you to quickly share a link with your customers to make a payment through SumUp’s secure gateway page. You can choose to share the link via any platform such as email, SMS, WhatsApp or any other social media
• Gift Cards – SumUp gives you the ability to sell gift cards online theres no setup you can find your link within the app.