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How to Select the Best Payment Terminal for Your Business

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Wireless payment terminals: These are quite similar to mobile terminals, with the exception that these terminals can operate without needing an additional mobile device for connectivity. At Stax, we do things differently and offer subscription-based pricing with access to direct cost processing, and no hidden fees.

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How to Find the Right Credit Card Terminal for Your Business

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Level Up Your Terminal with Stax Card Readers What is a Credit Card Terminal? Wireless terminals Wireless terminals are similar to mobile card readers in that these terminals offer mobility. RELATED: Will a Stax Wireless Card Reader Improve Your Business?

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Digital Payments: 12 Digital Payment Options to Consider Accepting in Your Business

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mPOS systems work through smartphones, tablets, and other wireless devices to accept payments from anywhere. Wireless devices allow business owners more flexibility. Solutions providers like Stax integrate with a range of solutions to enable merchants to go mobile. What makes mobile POS systems unique?

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Understanding the Payment Terminal: Integrated vs. Semi-Integrated vs. Non-Integrated Payment Terminals

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Wireless terminals are becoming increasingly common as they provide a huge amount of flexibility to the merchant to improve the customer experience. A wireless terminal will typically hook into your credit card processing system via wifi or bluetooth. Why do merchants need a payment terminal?

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Card Machines: 6 Ways to Save Money on Payment Processing Equipment

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Lease-to-own agreements differ in price, depending on the type of terminal you purchase (wireless are more expensive than older models), the length, and if your business requires a separate receipt printer. Stax Payments’ membership-based pricing saves merchants hundreds of dollars per month. Contact us to learn more.

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Tap to Pay: What It Is and How It Works

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This short-range wireless communication technology allows data exchange between devices close to each other, typically within a few centimeters. Full-service POS and credit card payment providers Full-service providers like Stax offer complete POS solutions and backend payment processing, which are essential to accepting contactless payments.

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EMV Chip Cards: What You Need to Know About PIN or Signature Cards and How They Work

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NFC On the other hand, NFC is a short-range wireless communication technology that enables devices, such as smartphones or contactless cards, to communicate with each other when brought into close proximity (usually within a few centimeters).