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PCI Compliance – Why Merchants Need To Be Concerned About It
The open global forum that promotes the ongoing development, dissemination, enhancement, implementation, and storage of account data protection security standards is the PCI Security Standards Council. read more ⟩⟩
ACH vs. Check 21 – Which Is Right for You
A merchant or business trying to decide the best electronic payment processing system may be interested in the differences between Check 21 and ACH. And while there are strong arguments for either, many believe that Check 21 works more in favor of businesses where ACH tends to favor consumers. While this may not be true […] read more ⟩⟩
Setting Up A Merchant Account with National Processing
National Processing has made it convenient to set up your business merchant account. As an entrepreneur, you always need better systems to process your payments. There are so many options to processing a client’s payment with a variety of costs. If you are a business owner, you may not even know how to set up […] read more ⟩⟩
The Pros and Cons of POS Systems and Virtual Terminals
Point-of-sale systems (POS) allow your business to accept debit and credit card payments. Online and offline systems exist along with virtual terminals that allow for convenient payments as long as you have an Internet connection. What is a Virtual Terminal? A virtual terminal is a software system that enables retailers to accept credit cards without […] read more ⟩⟩
The Clover System: A Better Way To Do Business
The Clover system is an all-in-one system designed specifically for POS that offers sleek, top notch hardware, and software to help you run your business more efficiently. read more ⟩⟩
Your Point of Sale Isn’t Just a Cash Register Anymore
Cash registers are a piece of technology that’s well over a century old. Back when the only payment options were cash or checks, the register let a cashier type in the cost of each item, add tax, total everything up, tell the cashier how much change to hand out, and then put away the customer’s payment in a built-in lockbox. read more ⟩⟩
Cash Discount: 7 Easy Steps to Saving a Lot of Dough
Small businesses have a love-hate relationship with credit cards. On the one hand, accepting credit cards can facilitate more sales. read more ⟩⟩
Supplement Full-Time Income with These Popular Side Hustles
For today’s employees, the secret to financial stability isn’t a college education, a traditional 9-to-5 job, or employer loyalty. Following Warren Buffet’s advice, more people than ever before are turning to entrepreneurship to help provide for their families while saving for long-term goals. Yet, with various options for becoming your own boss, how can you […] read more ⟩⟩
Merchant Services: There Is an API for That
If your business requires more complex merchant services, don’t worry, there’s an API for that! An API in merchant services allows the merchant to use more comprehensive credit card processing software to build, connect, and access certain parts of their payment processing software in an effort to give them complete control. With API, a merchant […] read more ⟩⟩
Reddit Small Business: 4 Subreddits That Are Perfect for SMB Owners to Join
Reddit small business revolves around subreddits which you can join, share and learn from others. read more ⟩⟩
