The mobile payment industry has seen tremendous growth in recent years, although the industry’s has been developing for much longer. Much of the heart of today’s mobile payment solutions was started in 2002 with MasterCard’s introduction of its PayPass system. PayPass allowed customers to tap their debit or credit cards to pay, and its popularity [...]
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Small business owners face an important decision when selecting a high quality and cost effective credit card processing partner. Fees, service levels and contractual terms can vary significantly between seemingly similar merchant account proposals. This Small Business Credit Card Processing Guide outlines the important facts to consider when seeking reliable and affordable payment processing.
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Getting Set Up For Retail Credit Card Processing Most retail establishments accept credit cards from customers for merchandise purchases. Some tried to avoid this common practice, but people are using credit cards for more of their buying needs than cash or checks. The convenience afforded by a credit card is just one of the many [...]
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With the development of more robust technology, it’s a good time to compare mobile credit card processing technology to traditional credit card processing. Faster, cheaper, lighter: words that spell out OPPORTUNITY to most businesses are exactly what is driving merchants to adopt mobile payment processing. As a merchant looking out for the best deal to [...]
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What if you could accept credit cards anywhere—no matter the market you visit or payment services offered by a given trade show organizer? Mobile credit card processing is the key to completing sales swiftly and cost-effectively, and if you’re an “event vendor” or traveling exhibitor, chances are you’re a candidate for a merchant account to [...]
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With the coming of age of pop-up retailing, technology now allows many merchants to accept credit cards out in the field, lending different levels of freedom and mobility, depending on the type of credit card processing you choose. If you’ve ever wondered how payment processing technology can serve your needs better in generating revenue out [...]
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Everyday consumers have been trained that restaurants accept credit cards. As diners, we have come to expect that ordering anything, from a quick take-out meal to fine dining, comes with the convenience of being able to pay with a credit or debit card. This makes credit card processing a must for food service merchants. As [...]
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If you’re concerned about what may happen if you accept credit cards and then process credit card transactions that turn out to be fraudulent, you have the opportunity to take a few smart precautions—measures that reduce the risk to merchant accounts and protect customers alike. Whether your role is a credit ISO or a merchant, [...]
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Wireless credit card processing is making waves for small business owners—creating an on-the-go selling environment that’s less risky than accepting cash and checks. With most smartphones and wireless internet access in even the most far flung locales, a merchant account connected to a mobile credit card machine can provide vendors complete access to wireless payment [...]
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One of the most critical decisions impacting profits for any business that needs to accept credit cards is the company they choose to provide merchant services. And closely tied to it are the supporting sales channels from websites to point-of-sale equipment requiring payment processing services. This article will explore what it means to accept credit [...]
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