On-the-Spot Processing Takes Your Business “Into the Field!” A New Landscape for Transactions Ben Woolsey, CreditCards.com’s Director of Marketing and…
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Accepting Checks Doesn’t Have to Be a Hassle
Accepting Checks Doesn’t Have to Be a Hassle The Perception of Check Processing in Retail Dealing with checks in a…
Two Billion Cardholders Coming to the U.S.?
Two Billion Cardholders Coming to the U.S.? In challenging economic times, where might two billion new cardholders come from? Two…
Don’t Let Credit Problems Keep You from Doing Business Online
Are you looking to start an Internet business or to take your business into the virtual world, only to find that a poor or nonexistent credit rating is holding you back? While most banks have very strict laws and regulations regarding to whom and how they can distribute funding, they are not your only option. A high risk merchant account can give you many options that you might not have even known were available to you, including the ability to access a merchant cash advance that will let you borrow against future credit card payments and repay the loan automatically and affordably as purchases are made.
More on MCAs
No sooner does a blog post run here at AVPS on using Merchant Cash Advances to augment cash flow for your business in tight times, than the subject starts appearing in financial news headlines. Business News Daily ran a piece on the same subject, stating “In this era of tight money, many small businesses feel that they’ve been hung out to dry by traditional lenders, a new survey shows. As a result, a growing number of companies are turning to alternative sources of funding, such as merchant cash advances (MCA).”
If You Haven’t Started Doing Business Online Yet, You’re Missing the Boat
If You Haven’t Started Doing Business Online Yet, You’re Missing the Boat The Unmatched Marketplace of the Internet The Internet…
Fallout Continues from Recent Global Payments Breach
The recent security breach reported by Global Payments — as previously discussed here — continues to leave the payments industry searching for clues as to what went wrong this time, and what can be done to prevent a “next time.”
Getting Your Business Started Right
If you are looking to start a new business or to move an existing business online, there are many steps that you will need to take. One thing you will definitely need to do before taking many other steps is to create a business plan. You need to have a fact and research driven estimate of what you plan to make, but you also need to have an idea of the market for your products or services, as well as an idea of what level of competition you can expect in your demographic. All of this will be required to get funding for your business, as well as to keep you on the right track.
Fear Itself: What’s Next in the Global Payments breach?
Fear Itself: What’s Next in the Global Payments breach? The Unwelcome News The biggest news in the credit processing world…
