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At PayMongo, we believe that the best way to help new SMEs thrive is by equipping them with the right resources and practical knowledge. That’s why we’re breaking down some of the most common myths about running a business and showing you the proven practices that can set you up for real, lasting success.

An intentional promotion isn’t just about slashing prices or riding on trends. It’s about creating offers that connect with culture, resonate with customers, and make sense for your business. In the spirit of giving, we’re happy to share some ideas on how your promotions can stand out without selling out.

Whether it’s making sure a gift gets delivered on time, or helping a family enjoy their Noche Buena without hassle, the way you serve customers during this season matters. With the right preparation and the right tools, you can close the year not only stronger, but prouder of the part your business plays in making the season special.

Many new owners burn out in the first few years from being stretched thin by endless tasks, financial stress, and slow systems. Here are smarter, business-oriented solutions that help give your SME the best chance to thrive.

Starting a small business is exciting, but making it past the first year? That’s where the real challenge kicks in. This checklist gives you the 10 essentials every small business needs to not just survive year one, but scale well beyond it.

Founded by partners Jeff and Candy, Marie. reflects a commitment to both creativity and consistency — proof that big things can start from small beginnings.

For businesses with growth on their mind, QR Ph isn’t optional anymore—it’s the smarter way to get paid. Here’s why.

With rising costs on everything from materials to rent, many business owners feel the pressure to trim budgets wherever possible. But cutting costs doesn’t have to mean sacrificing quality, service, or long-term potential.

Thinking big isn’t about going big overnight—it’s about working smarter, setting clear goals, and laying the groundwork today for the business you want to become. These are real strategies from entrepreneurs who’ve done it, backed by expert insights and simple tools you can apply right away.

KwikCare has partnered with PayMongo to offer affordable HMO plans starting at ₱995/month, making healthcare more accessible to MSMEs, freelancers, and individuals through seamless digital payments.

Choosing between a traditional bank loan and a capital advance could mean the difference between staying stuck—or scaling smart. Let’s break down how each one works—and which might be the better fit for your business.

Rainy season slowing your business down? Here are 5 essential tips Filipino MSMEs can use to protect cash flow, sales, and operations during storms.