What businesses need to know. For years, businesses have relied on subscription models to drive revenue and customer retention. But while signing up for a subscription service is quick and easy, canceling has often been a different story—trapping customers in a frustrating cycle of hidden fees, long wait times, and convoluted policies. In response, the […]

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Are you ready for Visa’s new stricter fraud thresholds?   Visa’s stricter fraud thresholds under VAMP demands action from merchants to adapt and stay compliant. Navigating changes in payment regulations can feel daunting, especially when they come with major implications for your business. Initially believed to affect only merchants in Europe, Visa’s updated fraud and […]

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No one has more incentive to reduce business risk than merchants already considered to be in a high-risk industry or niche. Reducing risk saves you money on processing fees, saves time, and prevents major problems that hurt your business over the long run.   Since risk management in payment processing is so critical, we are providing you […]

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Secure payment processing is more vital than ever, and for reasons most people don’t realize.    The main reason— security issues cost businesses their reputation. This lowers trust and causes them to lose customers, which are hard to replace, as any business owner knows. Studies have long shown that selling to existing customers is much […]

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Have you heard of the Durbin Amendment? What is it and how does it affect your business? Let’s take a look at how it came to be and some of the major points. The Durbin Amendment Explained Every time you use your debit card, you are using the Durbin Amendment. It was put into place as part […]

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PCI DSS stands for Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards and refers to a set of security standards that merchants need to comply with if they want to accept card payments. While they aren’t legally enforced, the PCI Security Standards Council does impose fines for non-compliance.    Any merchant that accepts card payments must comply […]

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