In today's increasingly cashless world, florists, like many other small business owners, are navigating the complexities of payment options. Among these is the consideration of credit card surcharges, an additional fee that merchants can opt to charge customers choosing to pay with a credit card. While this practice can offset the cost of credit card processing fees, it also carries its own set of pros and cons. Let's delve into what credit card surcharges entail and how they can impact your floral business. …

In the fast-paced world of floral businesses, staying ahead means embracing innovation. As technology continues to shape consumer behavior, offering convenient payment options like Apple Pay and Google Pay can significantly enhance the customer experience and streamline operations for florists. In this blog post, we'll explore the numerous benefits and features of integrating these digital payment methods into your floral shop. Apple & Google Pay Convenience Seamless Transactions: Apple Pay and Google Pay offer customers a convenient way to pay for purchases with just a tap of their device. By accepting…

Ah, Mother's Day – a day to celebrate the incredible women in our lives with love, appreciation, and of course, beautiful blooms! As florists, we know that this holiday is one of the busiest and most rewarding times of the year. With careful planning and preparation, you can ensure that your flower shop is ready to bloom with success this Mother's Day. Here are some fun and creative ways to get your flower shop prepped and primed for the big day! Embrace Mother's Day Themes Capture the essence of Mother's Day by infusing your flower shop with themes that celebrate mothers and motherhood. Think soft…

Running a successful floral business isn't just about arranging beautiful bouquets; it's also about effectively reaching your audience and showcasing your floral creations. But fear not! With a bit of creativity and resourcefulness, you can market your floral business on a budget and watch it blossom.  Let's explore 10 creative ways to do just that: 10. Utilize Social Media's Flower Power Harness the power of social media platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and Pinterest to showcase your stunning floral arrangements.…

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Floral arrangements have long been celebrated for their beauty and ability to evoke emotion, but what truly sets a floral design apart is the incorporation of unique elements that add depth, personality, and intrigue. From unexpected textures to unconventional materials, floral artistry allows for endless creativity and innovation. In this blog post, we'll explore how floral designers can elevate their arrangements by incorporating unique elements that captivate the senses and leave a lasting impression. Unconventional Foliage: Incorporating unconventional foliage can add an unexpected twist and enhance the overall composition. Consider using foliage with interesting textures, such as eucalyptus, ferns, or succulents, to create depth and contrast. Experiment with variegated…

Now Available on Websites & Point Of Sale Free for customers on POS Advanced & Website package Floranext's newest feature to Websites & Point of Sale allows the option to transparently transfer credit card processing fees on to your customers. …

Now Available On Floranext Websites Purchasing beautiful flowers is now more convenient than ever for customers with Apple & Google Pay!  Florists can seamlessly open up new modernized revenue streams, Apple Pay and Google Pay, allowing customers to easily purchase flower arrangements and enjoy convenient,…

In the lush world of floristry, where beauty blossoms with every petal, standing out amidst the vibrant array of competitors requires more than just skillful arrangements and a keen eye for design.As a florist, your brand identity serves as the essence of your business, reflecting your values, aesthetics, and unique story. In today's digital age, where competition is fierce and consumer choices are abundant, establishing a robust brand identity is not just important; it's essential for long-term success and growth.Why Brand Identity Matters For FloristsYour brand identity is the cornerstone upon which your business…

The 2024 Florist Valentine’s Day Survey Results Are In! …