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DECEMBER 20, 2023

Part of this includes performing regular maintenance on your hardware- and software, and ensuring that your settings are configured for reduced friction. For instance, you should reduce the amount of prompts that an employee or customer might have to click through in order to actually proceed with payment.

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MAY 7, 2024

For example, the interchange fees for online transactions may be higher due to the higher risk of credit card fraud. Interchange fees are set by credit card issuers, such as Bank of America, Citi, or Chase, and are adjusted every year in April and October. These fees also vary depending on the card network.

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Stax

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Passing credit card fees onto customers has been hotly debated , but most of the country has agreed: Credit card surcharge should be available to merchants. Even if they offer a surcharging service, a review is wise to ensure you’re getting the best solution. Q: Can you pass on credit card fees to customers?

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JANUARY 15, 2024

PCI DSS compliance, a global framework, mandates specific requirements and best practices for maintaining credit card data security. Implementing surcharging involves analyzing pricing strategy impact, communicating policies effectively to customers, and reviewing technical considerations, including cybersecurity measures.

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JANUARY 5, 2024

Virtual terminals Virtual terminals are software-based interfaces that allow merchants to process payments via a computer or tablet. They’re often used for phone or online orders where the card isn’t physically present. Your business may use only one type or multiples depending on your needs and business model.

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ProfitWell

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

An unexpected charge shows up on your credit card without warning. An automatic subscription renewal charge for a subscription you’re no longer using or that you don't even remember signing up for. Even worse, you go to cancel your subscription, only to discover it's nearly impossible. Of course, you know better.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Whether you are starting a new online store or looking to grow your existing brick-and-mortar small business, you must make provisions for accepting credit card payments. We have also put together a list of the top three best credit card processing platforms for small businesses.

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JANUARY 21, 2025

Well also give you our picks of the best payment gateways and look at common pitfalls to avoid. TL;DR Choose a payment gateway compatible with your business model, whether for eCommerce, subscriptions, or omnichannel sales. Prioritize payment gateways with subscription billing and automatic renewal features.

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MARCH 11, 2025

You need the services of a reliable payment service provider to securely accept and process card payments and the right provider for you will be one that supports your preferred payment methods, sales model (one-time payments or subscriptions), and geographical reach (international sales).

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Stax

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Credit card readers come with hardware, transaction, and potential subscription fees, so its important to compare providers based on reputation, features, and pricing to make an informed decision. Stax offers a range of payment processing equipment to get you started if you need help. Some now scan QR codes, as well.)

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NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Recurring Fees In addition to interchange, many providers make an extra profit by charging businesses non-mandatory merchant fees. These fees can be seen frequently on your monthly statement, but such monthly fees are never actually required in order to accept credit card payments.

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