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 […]
Credit Card Processing
How to Protect Your Business from Credit Card Fraud
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?
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
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
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?
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
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
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
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.
Target Attack Linked to Phishing Emails
Various investigations into the Target credit card fiasco continue, and the public is still lacking solid answers. While some facts about the breach are known, other fundamental details have yet to be determined.
