As a merchant (and as a consumer) the last thing that you want to see when a purchase is being made is a decline of a credit or debit card. Unless the consumer has another method of payment they will […]
There are a lot of things that people have wondered but have never asked. Or maybe some things have come up as a bar conversation since you know how deep those conversations can get. Have you ever wondered how much […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected all of us. Some of you reading this may have not been able to run your business and if you have been able to run your business it has not quite been business as usual. […]
Tax season is here. For some merchants they love this time of year trying to maximize every deduction and limit the amount of money that they have to pay to the government. Others dread this time of year. If you […]
In the past you have have been hesitant about accepting American Express as a form of payment. If you have been you have certainly not been alone as it seems like very few merchants accept it. Most cite the high […]
Most people look at their credit card and have given absolutely no thought to why their credit card looks the way it does. For most the 16 digits on the front have been the way it has always been. Have […]
As a merchant you have certainly lived by the laws of supply and demand. You might have so much demand for the products that you have that you sell them online. If you operate an ecommerce site you are of […]
Merchants, the credit cards that you accept are thin. So thin that many of them can fit into your customer’s wallets. How thin is it? It is .03 inches (or 30 mils) thick or if you prefer the metric system […]
Being PCI compliant is a good idea. Not only does it confirm that you are processing credit card payments in as safe and as secure of a manner as possible but that you are staying on top of things. While […]
As a merchant your business is your life and livelihood. You would protect it just as you would your child and in some cases maybe even more so. With all of the data breaches that have been in the news […]
As a merchant your business is your life and livelihood. You would protect it just as you would your child and in some cases maybe even more so. With all of the data breaches that have been in the news […]
It is easy to lose a credit card. As a merchant you have probably seen it with your customers more than you would care to admit and you yourself may have even lost your card at some point. Creditcards.com recently […]