by Crystal | Mar 27, 2024 | General Merchant Processing, Industry Trends
Card brands, such as Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and American Express, regularly evaluate and update their interchange rates. These changes are announced twice a year, in the spring and fall. The next update is scheduled for April, and this blog aims to provide...
by Crystal | Jan 31, 2024 | General Merchant Processing, Industry Trends
Chargebacks play an important role in the payments ecosystem and are becoming a more prevalent issue for merchants. These financial reversals can significantly impact a business’s bottom line and reputation. Grasping the nature of chargebacks and how to contest them...
by Crystal | Nov 22, 2023 | General Merchant Processing, Industry Trends
As we approach the holiday season, Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) and Value-Added Resellers (VARs) are uniquely positioned to help small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) navigate a crucial sales period. With holiday season sales projected to reach $1.328...
by Crystal | Oct 9, 2023 | General Merchant Processing, Industry Trends
Choosing the right integrated payments partner is not just about technology and transaction fees; it’s about building a relationship that will stand the test of time, adapt to market changes, and cater to evolving customer needs. In the multifaceted realm of...
by Crystal | Apr 10, 2023 | General Merchant Processing, Industry Trends
In our recent blog post, Navigating Card Brand Changes, we delved into the importance of staying informed about changes made by major card brands to their interchange rates and fees. As an Independent Software Vendor (ISV) or Value Added Reseller (VAR), awareness of...