by admin | Feb 17, 2012 | Credit Card Processing
If you operate a business and accept credit cards, you have a merchant ID. But what is a merchant ID? What do you need to know about your personal merchant ID? Merchant accounts are unique to each individual merchant. No matter where you go or choose to open up an...
by admin | Feb 10, 2012 | Credit Card Processing
Ever wonder what the different logos mean on your credit cards? For instance, what is Visa’s role versus that of a company like Capital One? In simple terms, a company like Capital One is the issuing bank, which funds the transaction; Visa is the card association,...
by admin | Jan 27, 2012 | Credit Card Processing
Mobile pay systems – the wave of the future. In an ever-changing technological world, physical money and credit or debit cards may become obsolete. Easy to lose and easy to have stolen, these “old-fashioned” ways of paying for goods and services may be...
by admin | Dec 14, 2011 | Credit Card Processing
Customers may love browsing your products and testing things out, but your business demands that a good number of those potential customers actually reach a point of sale. Point of sale, or POS, is the moment of transaction where money and goods or services are...
by admin | Nov 17, 2011 | Credit Card Processing
When your customers purchase from your business, they want to be able to pay in the easiest way possible. While some do still write checks, that practice is decreasing every day. Credit cards, and increasingly mobile payments allow a shopper to get in and out in no...
by admin | Nov 3, 2011 | Credit Card Processing
Operating a successful business means having the ability to process customer transactions. Even if you are a small home based business that does very few transactions a month, if you limit your business to cash or check only customers, you are losing a large amount of...