Credit Cards Archives

4 Different Payment Methods for Your Small Business

By Michael Jones | Oct 6, 2016

One method to maximize sales (and success) of your small business is to offer various payment options. By doing this, you are giving your customers choices and also capturing every sale you possibly can. While everyday there seems to be a new way to pay, this guide will help you sort through the numerous options…

Why Your Retail Business Needs to Start Accepting Chip Cards Right Away

By SmallBizClub | Sep 28, 2016

Your customers don’t really care if they have to swipe or dip their card. So why should you? While EMV (which stands for Europay, MasterCard, and Visa) is standard in Europe and elsewhere around the globe, American merchants have been slow to adopt this new industry standard—six months into the EMV Liability Shift, CardHub estimated that…

3 Creative Ways to Fund Your Ideas

By SmallBizClub | Apr 6, 2016

You’ve gotta spend money to make money. It might be a tired old cliche, but when it comes to small businesses and startups, it still rings true. These days it’s very hard to get anything or anywhere on goodwill, thus if you are in the midst of building your business, you are going to need…

Small Business Funding Options: Business Credit Cards vs. Consumer Credit Cards

By Biz2Credit.com | Oct 28, 2015

Credit cards are a common part of daily life, in both a personal and business respect, for many. Small business owners have the option to finance much of their day to day on a credit card. Should they use a business credit card or their personal credit card? What is the difference? Which one is…

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…

Improve Your Customer Service to Prevent Chargebacks

By SmallBizClub | Jan 13, 2015

A smart merchant will accept a chargeback as what it is: a learning opportunity. It is a chance to evaluate and enhance your customer service.

4 Credit Card Security Facts You Should Know

By SmallBizClub | Nov 14, 2014

With recent cybersecurity breaches of companies like Target and Home Depot, big businesses are doing all they can to secure their customer’s credit card information.

What Forms of Payment Should Your Small Business Accept?

By 1800Accountant | Oct 27, 2014

The next time you’re out shopping and supporting the economy, take a quick look at the front door of the store you’re about to enter. There’s a good chance you will see a sign showing customers which forms of payment the business accepts, typically credit card logos.

New Methods Hackers Use to Steal Credit Cards

By Larry Alton | Aug 13, 2014

Most consumers and businesses understand the risks of credit card fraud, but they doubt such an event will happen to them. Despite carefully choosing who receives their credit card information, monitoring their credit reports, and taking other measures to keep their data safe, conscientious individuals fall victim to thieves and con artists every day.

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.