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North American Bancard is now “North.” A new brand with a shorter, simpler name, yes, but those five letters stand for much more.
The terminology attached to credit and debit card payments can be hard to decipher, particularly if you are new to the world of accepting plastic. …
If your business doesn’t have a responsive web design, it now means that you’re missing out on the majority of online shopping traffic. According …
Next time you’re watching T.V. keep your eyes open for the hilarious commercials promoting popular subscription services like Dollar Shave …
Customer loyalty may be reaching an all-time low in traditional methods, which is why new ones have become so instrumental for customer retention. …
As a small business owner, you want all of your customers to leave your establishment happy and satisfied with their purchase or service – and …
PCI DSS. As a credit card-accepting merchant, it’s likely that you’ve seen those letters before, but just what do they stand for, and how do they …
By now, you’ve heard the term “chargeback,” but just what is a chargeback and what does it mean when it happens to you? A chargeback is defined as …
Do you remember when Baby Boomers (1946-1964) were dubbed the “Me Decade?” Then Generation X (1961-1981) were considered “slackers?” Well, …
Any small business owner knows that the key to success is meeting your customer where they are. If you own a shop and you stock merchandise your …
More likely than not, the words omnicommerce and omnichannel are quite new to you. To break it down, quite literally, the stem “omni-” comes from …
If you’re running a small business, you already know that competition can be fierce. There are a lot of other businesses out there, many of them …
In a recently published article on the American Banker website, Mark Horwedel, chief executive of the Merchant Advisory Group dispelled some …
You know your business better than anyone else and you know it like the back of your hand, so do you really need to focus that much on your …
In recent years, contactless payments like Apple Pay, Android Pay and Samsung Pay have really taken off, with more retailers being added to the …
No matter what stage you’re in of your business, there will always be an unfamiliar road ahead of you. Books about entrepreneurship are the …
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