Online Retail and Fraudulent Credit Card Transactions At no other time have consumers made such a huge shift to digital use and eCommerce. Consumers were already moving towards a more digital life, but recent events have created an unprecedented shift towards eCommerce. This increase in digital activity has led to an unprecedented rise in eCommerce […]
A credit card processing rate hike is the last thing small and medium-sized businesses need right now. But that’s exactly what they were going to get just as the economy began to open again. Thankfully, Visa decided to delay their increases, but not forever. At a time when businesses are struggling to keep afloat, they need […]
More and more we are moving towards a cashless society. There are around1.5 billion credit cards in circulation in the United States today. And, with consumer credit card spend accounting for $4.737 trillion in 2018, it’s understandable why businesses need to accept credit card payments if they want to remain relevant and competitive. But, for […]
Increase eCommerce Traffic And Conversions by Following Seven Easy Steps What’s the best way to increase your revenues and help your business grow? Find ways to drive more eCommerce traffic and convert, of course! But you can’t drive traffic to your site if people don’t know who you are. So you have to find more […]
e-Commerce Payment Processing for Small Business – Different from Brick and Mortar Consumer buying habits have changed drastically over the last several years. Businesses have had to find new ways to meet the needs of their customers. To do this, many businesses have begun to transition to, or add online sales to their business repertoire. […]
Is it time to update your credit card terminals? If you’re still swiping cards on your clunky old dinosaur of a terminal it might be time to think about an upgrade. I’m sure the old guy still gets the job done, but at what cost? There are many downsides to sticking with old equipment, some […]
What do most business owners do when they decide its time to expand? They start looking into an SBA loan or go straight to their bank to apply for a business loan. Unfortunately, there are many difficulties when it comes to acquiring business capital. SBA loans are notoriously hard to qualify for. Big bank loans […]
In order to survive while being forced to close doors on most sales activity, retail stores have had to become creative in how they sell products. Many have begun to take orders over the phone, offer products for curbside pick up, or provide delivery. But what will happen when this is all over? Will you […]
Contactless Payments for Retail During Coronavirus Just as the U.S. lagged behind other countries like Europe, Australia, and Canada in our adoption of EMV secure standards for many years, so are we way behind in our adoption of the use of contactless payments for retail during coronavirus. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the EU is […]
Payment Processing During Coronavirus – A Brave New World, Same Trusted Steps Brick-and-mortar is hurting right now. Having to shutter doors to help curb the spread of a global pandemic isn’t easy. Regardless, companies are finding ways to conduct business, even in adverse times. But, they may have forgotten to update their merchant account to […]