Understanding Virtual Terminals: A Guide for Businesses In today’s digital era, accepting payments quickly and securely is essential for businesses of all sizes. While payment gateways are widely discussed, virtual terminals are an equally powerful tool, offering...
Seasonal businesses, such as vacation rentals, landscaping companies, holiday gift shops, or ski resorts, experience fluctuating sales volumes depending on the time of year. Managing finances during off-seasons and peak seasons can be challenging, particularly when it...
Accepting credit card payments has become essential for businesses of all sizes. However, credit card processing fees can quickly eat into your profits. To offset these costs, many businesses consider passing the fees onto customers. But is it legal? And how can it...
If you accept credit card payments in your business, you’ve probably heard about PCI compliance. It’s one of those terms that gets thrown around a lot in the payments industry, but let me break it down for you. PCI DSS stands for Payment Card Industry Data Security...
If you own a small business, understanding how payment processing works can feel like learning a new language. There are many tricky terms like "interchange fees" and confusing acronyms like "PCI DSS." It can all be pretty overwhelming, especially when you are just...
In today's digital age, social media is not just a tool for brand visibility—it's a powerful platform to drive sales directly. Whether you own a small boutique or manage a local restaurant, social media can be a significant revenue stream if used effectively. To truly...
Dealing with chargebacks can be a frustrating, time consuming and expensive challenge for any business that accepts credit cards. Over the years, we’ve seen our clients face these issues, and we understand how stressful they can be. But don’t be overly anxious if you...