Up until now, if you were a small business, the possibility of accepting credit card payments seemed remote with all the fees that are associated with a merchant account. Plus, you may not have a store front to plug a terminal into and wireless terminals were just out of your budget. But, earlier this week, [...]
iPhone Credit Card Processing Apps
What You Need to Know About iPhone Credit Card Processing We are addicted to our phones and smart phone technology like the “iphone” is getting better and better every minute. It only makes sense that merchants use a iPhone credit card processing application too, right…? Your mobile phone is your life. It stores your contacts, [...]
Wireless Point of Sale Terminals
In the past 30 or so years that merchants and customers have been using Debit and Credit Card machines to make purchases, the technology involved in making this happen had changed very little. How ever, in the past 10 or so years, the advent of so many new interfaces and applications available to us has [...]
Credit Card Processing On The iPhone
Credit Card Processing For The iPhone The goal of the major credit card companies is to have everyone using their credit cards for every purchase, all the time. The credit card companies will profit many times over on the same transactions, where both the customer using the card pays fees, as well the business owner [...]
Accept Credit Card Payment With Your iPhone!
Ever since I purchased my iPhone about 6 months ago, my mind has really opened to where mobile payment processing is going. Just look at this awesome application for payment processing on the iPhone. It is my personal opinion the future of merchant accounts and the payment processing industry is going to be very closely [...]
Canada Inches Closer to Mobile Payments
It is my belief that all card processing will eventually be replaced by our mobile phones. With Near Field Communication passing more and more tests, this new technology may replace who we transact in Canada’s marketplace. The was a very interesting post well worth a read over at ElectronicPaymentsInternational.com on this very subject matter that [...]
Canadian Merchant Account Services
There are basically only five different types of merchant account services available in Canada. Choose the solution that best describes your business needs. Retail Merchant Account – This is where most of your sales are face-to-face. You will use a Point-of-Sale Terminal, which is often referred to as a ‘Debit Machine’ in Canada. This type [...]
