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Payments Exclusive Interview with SpotOn VP of Business Development on the Recent Bank of America and First Data Split

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Bank of America recently announced that it is ending its payments joint venture with First Data, a decision that will likely lead to Bank of...

Payments Visa, Mastercard Announce Rate Increases

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A few weeks ago, The Wall Street Journal broke the news that two of the major credit card brands, Visa and Mastercard, plan on raising their fees...

Payments Create a Unique Customer Experience by Getting out from Behind the Counter

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The traditional way of taking payments from customers at many business types—including retail, quick serve restaurants, and various service...

Payments Going Cashless in 2019

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With the new year upon us, it’s a great time to assess your business plan and implement any changes that can lead to increased profitability. One...

Payments How to Pick a POS System

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Whether you’re starting a new business or thinking of upgrading your existing business, picking a new POS system is one of the most important...

Payments How to Avoid Force Authorization Payment Scams

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When you run a customer’s credit card through your payment processing hardware, it might seem like not much is happening while you wait, but in...

Payments 4 Tips for Keeping Your Payment Transaction Rates Low

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There are various factors that go into the rates your business is charged for accepting credit card payments. Many of these factors are beyond...

Payments 4 Reasons Your Small Business Needs a Return Policy

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Having to accept returns from customers can be a hassle, but it’s an unavoidable reality of running a small business. Some business owners try to...

Payments 5 Ways You Pay to Accept Credit Cards

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With consumers increasingly expecting the convenience of being able to pay with credit cards and mobile pay technology, it’s more important than...

Payments Say Goodbye to Signatures for Credit Card Purchases

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Signatures have been required for credit card purchases since credit cards first became a major thing back in the 1950s, but they’re about to...

Payments , Infographics Infographic – 7 Trends for the Future of Payment Processing

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Make sure your business is prepared for the future of payments. This infographic shows 7 payment processing trends you can't afford to ignore,...

Payments 7 Hidden Payment Processing Fees to Look Out For

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Partnering your small business with the right payment processing company is an important decision, so it’s important to be well-informed when...

Payments Press Release: SpotOn Adopts Verifone Carbon with Connect

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SpotOn is excited to announce today a new agreement with Verifone. You can read the full press release on the Verifone website or keep reading...

Payments SpotOn Versus Clover: There’s No Comparison

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Clover is a widely-used brand of payment hardware, and here at SpotOn, merchants frequently ask us how SpotOn’s platform compares to Clover’s...

Payments SpotOn Versus Square: There’s No Comparison

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At SpotOn, we’re often asked how our platform compares to Square’s. The short answer is that we believe the SpotOn platform offers significantly...

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Payments Exclusive Interview with SpotOn VP of Business Development on the Recent Bank of America and First Data Split

Payments Visa, Mastercard Announce Rate Increases

Payments Create a Unique Customer Experience by Getting out from Behind the Counter

Payments Going Cashless in 2019

Payments How to Pick a POS System

Payments How to Avoid Force Authorization Payment Scams

Payments 4 Tips for Keeping Your Payment Transaction Rates Low

Payments 4 Reasons Your Small Business Needs a Return Policy

Payments 5 Ways You Pay to Accept Credit Cards

Payments Say Goodbye to Signatures for Credit Card Purchases

Payments , Infographics Infographic – 7 Trends for the Future of Payment Processing

Payments 7 Hidden Payment Processing Fees to Look Out For

Payments Press Release: SpotOn Adopts Verifone Carbon with Connect

Payments SpotOn Versus Clover: There’s No Comparison

Payments SpotOn Versus Square: There’s No Comparison

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