Proprietary Credit Card Machines- The Pro’s and Con’s

Just like buying a cell phone~ all credit card machines are not alike. If you buy a cell phone with one company, then decide to change to a different cell phone carrier, your old phone may not be supported by the new company.  Thus, forcing you to make a choice- either stay with your old [...]

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Types Of Merchant Accounts

There are vairious types of merchant accounts. The type of account you will need depends on your type of business and how you process payments. Below is a list of the types of Merchant Service Accounts. Retail Merchant Account A counter top credit card machine is a great option for the majority of store fronts. [...]

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Questions To Ask Potential Merchant Service Companies

Questions Ask Potential Merchant Service Companies There are a few basic things to ask any potential merchat service providor. By comparing the below few bits of information it will make choosing a credit card processor simple. How much do you charge per transaction? What is the discount rate? What are your monthly fee’s? Is there [...]

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Why It’s Important To Accept Credit Card Payments

Accepting credit cards can help you expand your business to more customers and increase your sales. Customers typically buy more when paying with a credit card, increasing your average sale per customer. Plus, you’ll gain repeat customers. Many customers no longer carry cash. If they know your business will accept their payment method they are [...]

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What Is A Merchant Account?

A merchant account is a type of account that allows businesses to accept payments by debit and credit cards. A merchant account is established under an agreement between an a merchant service providor and business owner. The small business owner, usually reffered to as the merchant signs an agreement with the merchant services company that [...]

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