The Perfect Blend: Benefits of ATM Placement for Coffee Shops

October 26, 2025 | by Mirela Gunawan It takes more than just making excellent coffee to run a local café; it also takes creating a welcoming, intimate atmosphere that attracts and retains customers. But when every swipe and tap takes a cut from your profits, those card fees can add up fast. That’s where an […]
Choosing an ATM Processor: What IADs Need to Know

October 10, 2025 The processor you choose impacts every aspect of your ATM business, from daily operations to long-term profitability. Yet many independent ATM deployers (IADs) stick with outdated systems simply because switching seems complicated. Understanding what separates excellent processors from mediocre ones helps you make smarter decisions that strengthen your business instead of holding […]
Smart Safe 101: Introduction to Smart Cash Management

October 3, 2025 | by Mirela Gunawan Cash Management is one of the riskiest and most time-consuming aspects of operating a business. Relying on manual cash handling exposes your money to theft and human error. Smart safes can help with that. They assist you in tracking, managing, and protecting your money in addition to storing […]
Can You Put an ATM Anywhere? A Guide to ATM Ownership

September 28, 2025 | by Mirela Gunawan Can You Put an ATM Anywhere? The short answer: not quite. Although ATMs can be installed in a wide range of businesses, a location’s profitability and compliance are determined by various technical, legal, and strategic considerations. NationalLink offers comprehensive ATM installation services to guarantee that your machine is […]
How Profitable Is Casino ATM Placement?

September 22, 2025 | by Mirela Gunawan Casinos run on cash. Whether it’s slot machines, blackjack tables, or tipping dealers, cash access keeps players engaged and revenue flowing. That’s why casino ATM placement is one of the most profitable moves for both casino operators and independent ATM owners. With hundreds (or even thousands) of cash […]
How Do ATM Owners Get Paid? A Guide to ATM Ownership

September 13, 2025 | by Mirela Gunawan If you’ve ever wondered “Should I own an ATM?” or “How does ATM ownership actually make money?” — you’re not alone. The ATM business has become a popular path for entrepreneurs who want steady, passive income with low overhead. But before you dive in, you probably want to […]
Top 10 Cash-Only Businesses for ATM Placement

September 5, 2025 | by Mirela Gunawan If you’ve ever searched “cash-only businesses near me” or “cash businesses near me,” you already know how surprising it is to find places in 2025 that don’t take cards. With Apple Pay, Venmo, and tap-to-pay everywhere, why are some businesses still sticking with cash? The short answer: it […]
How Much Does It Cost to Start an ATM Business?

August 28, 2025 | by Mirela Gunawan One of the most overlooked strategies for generating passive income is launching an ATM business. Although many people believe it requires a large upfront investment, starting an ATM business can be flexible, particularly when working with a seasoned provider like NationalLink. To help you choose whether this opportunity […]
ATM Deployers: Double Your Earnings with Merchant Services

August 21, 2025 Yes, independent ATM deployers (IADs) can earn additional money by taking advantage of existing relationships with retailers they already do business with to offer merchant services – making it easy to get started without disrupting your current ATM operations. When an IAD partners with NationalLink, there is no need to handle setup […]
Are ATMs a Good Source of Passive Income?

August 18, 2025 | by Mirela Gunawan When most people think about passive income, real estate or online businesses often come to mind, but one of the most overlooked opportunities is owning or placing ATMs. With ATM passive income, business owners and entrepreneurs can earn steady surcharge revenue every time a customer makes a withdrawal. […]
