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Payments industry topics, trends and current events.
Adult Toys Payment Processing
As exciting as being in the adult toy industry is, merchants quickly discover that banks treat adult toys payment processing differently. Sex toys are objects or devices that facilitate sexual pleasure. And these vendors all need sex toys merchant accounts. Adult toys...
Why High Risk Industries are Avoided by Payment Processors
What Is A High Risk Industry? A high risk industry is a sector of business that banks categorize as riskier due to potential issues with their payment processing. These industries face concerns like high chargeback rates, MATCH listings, or fraud. Banks have special...
Edge Cash Discount Program
The EDGE cash discount program allows merchants to extend a cash benefit to customers who pay with cash. It not only saves your customer’s money, but there are also no additional costs for you to implement it. North American Bancard also maintains there is no contract...
Payment Gateway Providers
There are many payment gateway providers to choose from with different benefits for every kind of merchant. Picking the right one for you is based on your industry, location, and the types of transactions in your business. Some payment gateway providers work with...
What is Authorize.net?
Authorize.net is a payment gateway solution from Visa. It provides high risk businesses with the necessary tools to navigate today’s eCommerce. Allowing businesses to accept payments on their own terms, Authorize.net lays the groundwork for a more streamlined high...
Virtual Terminal Payment Gateway
Virtual Terminal vs Payment Gateway When it’s time to find a payment processor to accept credit cards, it’s important to understand the difference between a virtual terminal vs a payment gateway. Here we describe the subtle differences between the two technologies to...
What is the Best Payment Processor for Adult Sites
The best payment processor for adult sites is one that has bridges the gap between banking regulations and the adult industry. High risk payment processors are experienced in helping merchants get the credit card processing they need. Additionally, if you have an...
Continuity Subscription Merchants
Continuity subscription merchants are realizing the importance of ongoing revenue to grow their business. This billing model allows companies to have a secure and consistent customer base that they can count on. However, there are challenges when it comes to...
Crypto Merchant Account
There has been a massive increase in the popularity of cryptocurrencies. More business owners are in need of a crypto merchant account. Cryptocurrencies in general have gained global attention and acceptance. As a result, there is an increased need for crypto merchant...