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How Integrated Payment Solutions Strengthen Small Salon Operations

By Michael Dunlop | Mar 22, 2024

a man paying via contactless payments in mobile phone

When you run a small salon, balancing the books can feel like juggling scissors. It’s critical, and a slip-up could be costly. Thankfully, integrated payment solutions are an exceptional wingman if you’re aiming to take on your operational efficiency woes, and win. These systems set out to cut down on paperwork, slice through transaction times…

Best Credit Card Processing for Your Small Business in 2017

By Biz2Credit.com | Sep 13, 2017

Businesses that only accept cash tend to miss out on many sales opportunities. Choosing to accept credit cards at your small business is an important decision you should make, as it will help you bring in more revenue in the long run. As for finding the right credit card processer, that tends to be the…

How to Protect Your Business from Credit Card Fraud

By SmallBizClub | Sep 11, 2015

Credit card fraud is a form of identity theft wherein an individual uses another person’s credit card information to charge purchases, or to withdraw funds from the account. Credit card fraud may also involve the fraudulent use of a debit card as a result of theft of the actual card or by illegal acquisition of…

Is It Still Hip to Be Square?

By SmallBizClub | Mar 4, 2015

Five years ago, Twitter’s Jack Dorsey founded Square, Inc. An innovative startup, Square offered portable card payment processing for small businesses during a time in which card acceptance was becoming increasingly vital to business success.

4 Money Management Tips for Small Businesses

By SmallBizClub | Mar 4, 2015

Managing a small business within itself is a hard task, but add financial responsibilities into the mix and it’s a whole other beast. Money management is one of the areas that most businesses struggle with the most.

Go Where the Money Is: Be Ready for Universal Payments

By Susan Solovic | Oct 30, 2014

There’s no doubt that your business should be diving into the world of universal payments. I want to take a little step back this time out and look at the broader issue of “universal payments,” which for my purposes will be mobile card readers and mobile wallets.

Are Mobile Payments Right for Your Business?

By Jaimie Yun | Sep 11, 2014

Like most small business owners, you’re willing to try anything that will help you increase sales and help make your company a success. You may have tried new marketing tactics, networking, and even advertising. But have you considered mobile payments as a tool to help grow your business?

3 Things to Know Before Signing Up with a Merchant Card Processor

By Jaimie Yun | Aug 5, 2014

Looking to quickly grow your business and accelerate your cash flow? The solution is simple: accept credit card payments. To do so, you must first open a merchant account and sign up with a merchant card processor to process electronic payments and distribute them to the appropriate account.

Chargebacks: Don’t Let Technology Hurt Your Business

By SmallBizClub | Jul 16, 2014

Usually within just a few shorts months of entering the business world, most owners are confronted with a chargeback. If they didn’t know what a chargeback was before, they quickly come to loath these financial nightmares.

The Real Costs of Accepting Credit Cards

By Jaimie Yun | May 29, 2014

While accepting credit cards helps your business bring in more revenue, it does come with a cost. Don’t be shocked to find out after you start working with a merchant card processor that there are hidden fees.