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Setting Up a Merchant Account – Things to Consider

November 8th, 2011


Merchant accounts say something about the business; that it is reputable and ready to service the consumer. Online businesses or web site owners that decide they have a service or product to sell can easily set up a merchant account.

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5 Pointers for Using Facebook for Your Ecommerce Business

November 3rd, 2011


Many small retailers struggle with using Facebook to grow their business. Some have created Facebook pages, but are not seeing results. However, Facebook can work effectively for your business if it’s used properly. Here are five pointers.

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Social Media Basics for Small Businesses

September 30th, 2011


Just one in five small businesses are using social media, according to the Small Business Success Index report released by The University of Maryland’s Smith School of Business. The good news is that it is not too late to get on the social media bandwagon. Social media efforts can be less expensive than traditional marketing efforts but yield equal if not better results.

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Report: Online Fraud Down but Avg. Value Up

September 17th, 2011


For every $100 in fraudulent transactions, retailers incurred a “true” cost of $230, according to a new study commissioned by LexisNexis Risk Solutions. According to the study, conducted by California-based Javelin Strategy and Research, while fraud rates and the number of fraudulent transactions are in decline, the average dollar value of a completed fraudulent transaction is higher than last year, indicating the nature of transactions is becoming more severe.

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Benefits of eCommerce for Small Business

August 19th, 2011


Doing business online goes by a variety of names: eCommerce, online commerce, Web commerce, eBusiness, eRetail, eTailing, and even EC. But whatever you call it, it’s likely to be beneficial to growing your small business.

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3 Tips for New Merchant Account Owners

August 8th, 2011


For a new business, checking into the company merchant account is often near the bottom of the to-do list. It is very important to ensure that the merchant account is running smoothly and in a manner that is cost effective right from the start, to help to prevent problems that can arise in the future.

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Mobile privacy hot topic in Washington

July 5th, 2011


Rapid adoption of mobile payments against a backdrop of major data security breaches has renewed concerns in Congress about efforts to protect consumers against the misuse or theft of private information, such as account numbers or shopping habits.

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Discount Rate

May 19th, 2011


This fee is probably one of the most confusing terms in the merchant account industry. This fee has a number of fees included, mainly the interchange rate, assessments, network charges, and merchant account provider fees.

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Glossary of Terms

May 5th, 2011


If you are new to the payment processing world the list of terms below may come in handy. We have carefully compiled this list to include a number of commons words and phrases used in the credit card processing industry. Refer to the definitions below when completing your merchant application or if you have general questions about payment processing fundamentals.

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What are the essential components of an online store?

April 12th, 2011


Selling online can be a necessity for some businesses for all the reasons mentioned above. Below is a list of the essential components for a robust, online store.

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