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06 Jul Point of Sale and Payment Processing: How Can They Work Together?

Posted at 07:00h in Weekly Articles by Lizzie Wester

Nothing can be more frustrating than trying to run your point of sale system through a separate credit card processing company. The likelihood of errors and payment malfunctions increase, as does the time it takes to manage two different payment processing companies. Nothing ruins a...

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08 Jun Practical Ways Your Business Can Be PCI Compliant

Posted at 07:00h in Weekly Articles by Lizzie Wester

I’ve talked a lot about PCI Compliance on this blog, primarily because it impacts all of our customers’ monthly processing statements. Merchants are charged an extra monthly fee for every month they do not complete their PCI Compliance requirements for keeping customer data secure. Once a year,...

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18 May Should I Be Using a Payment Gateway or a Virtual Terminal?

Posted at 07:00h in Weekly Articles by Lizzie Wester

Selecting the right payment processing solution can be confusing. One of the most common misconceptions is understanding what the difference is between a payment gateway and a virtual terminal. Aren’t they the same thing? Well no, but for your business to accept online payments with ease,...

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04 May Should My Business Have a Loyalty Program?

Posted at 07:00h in Weekly Articles by Lizzie Wester

Everyone loves feeling like they’re in on an exclusive deal, so why not offer a loyalty program to your customers? Lots of small business are finding the benefit of implementing loyalty programs. You can use loyalty programs a few different ways, but here are some of...

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20 Apr Should My Business Take EBT?

Posted at 08:28h in Weekly Articles by Lizzie Wester

EBT stands for “Electronic Benefit Transfer”, and is just another form of payment, so why wouldn’t you accept it? EBT is basically the new replacement for Food Stamps, which work as a prepaid card for individuals to buy necessities. Sometimes it’s not a matter of if you...

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06 Apr Should Your Business Take PIN-Based Debit?

Posted at 07:00h in Uncategorized, Weekly Articles by Lizzie Wester

Do you know the difference between signature or PIN debit transactions? Debit cards are often the middle child of payments processing, critical, but overlooked. Most merchants only focus on the credit card and ACH rates or don’t realize debit cards are priced separately by payment processors. But...

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23 Mar Next Day Funding for Merchants: What Does It Cost?

Posted at 07:00h in Uncategorized, Weekly Articles by Lizzie Wester

They say patience is a virtue, but waiting for money to be deposited into your merchant account doesn’t make you feel particularly virtuous. Waiting extra days to see that money hit your bank account can be agonizing, and sometimes you need access to that cash...

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09 Mar The Danger of Confusing Debit and Credit Card Processing

Posted at 07:00h in Uncategorized, Weekly Articles by Lizzie Wester

Debit cards and credit cards are often misunderstood to be the same thing, but in regards to how they are processed and charged, they are two separate animals. When you’re signing up for payment processing services, you might make a mistake by assuming your debit...

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23 Feb How Your Non-Profit Can Accept Donations Through Facebook

Posted at 07:00h in Uncategorized, Weekly Articles by Lizzie Wester

Fundraising is the lifeblood of all non-profits, and contributions are necessary to continue your work. So how can you broaden your horizon and work to gain more donations? Facebook could be your answer. In comparison with the other social media sites, Facebook has been ranked...

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26 Jan Why Your Small Business Should Never Key in a Chip Card

Posted at 07:00h in Uncategorized, Weekly Articles by Lizzie Wester

A lot of small businesses are still struggling with the chip cards that came out a couple of years ago across the U.S. There are still questions and people can easily fall victim to fraud. In our industry, we have a lot of merchants lose some...

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