Have an iPhone and desire to run transactions from just about anywhere you go? Then this iPhone application is for you. I have included the link below, just make sure you do not get your merchant account from these guys because if you read the fine print you’ll see their rates are very high – [...]
I just added a new client that uses QuickBooks Pro 2008 to run their transactions. They were setup with Quickbooks Merchant Services because they thought they had no other choice. Just to make sure that was the case they went searching on the internet and came across this blog. They [...]
I just got off a conference call with authorize.net and a new client of mine. Our mission was to switch their merchant account provider within their authorize.net account. I happy to say the whole process took about five minutes and was almost painless (the hold music was brutal!).
I have previously written on this [...]
Watch this video and read this post to learn what to look for and ask when you are shopping for a merchant account.
What watch out for:
Super low discount rates – the lower the advertised rate is the greater your effective rate typically will be.
Free terminals or gateways – in business nothing is free in the [...]
Have you heard of Interchange Plus for merchant accounts? What used to be the exclusive price model for larger businesses is now being offered to companies of all sizes. So what is Interchange Plus?
First lets start by defining Interchange. Interchange is the set price from Visa and MasterCard for various [...]