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Stax vs Riverside Payments: Which Solution Should You Choose?

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There are many processors out there that claim to save you money, and in this post we’ll take a look at two of them: Riverside Payments and Stax. Mobile processing Riverside offers a free mobile card reader to all customers, which connects through an app, available on both iPhone and Android devices.

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Mobile Credit Card Processing Explained: What Business Owners Need to Know

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According to Forbes , “mobile payments are increasingly being used by U.S. Not only are there a number of ways your customers could be using their mobile devices to give payments, but you as a business owner could be leveraging mobile devices to accept them as well. What is mobile credit card processing?

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How Adopting Mobile Payments Can Help Your Business Grow in 2024

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Fast forward to now where much has changed, and research anticipates contactless mobile payments to exceed one billion users globally by 2024. Customers can pay with their watch or phone just by tapping it on a card reader, and businesses can host an entire POS system on a mobile phone.

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How to Find the Right Credit Card Terminal for Your Business

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Level Up Your Terminal with Stax Card Readers What is a Credit Card Terminal? They can also take contactless payments from mobile wallets. Mobile card readers These are portable devices that connect to smartphones or tablets. However, they operate independently without the need for a separate mobile device.

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Card-Present Tokenization: Keep Customers Happy and Accept Credit Cards with Zero Friction

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brick-and-mortar, ecommerce, mobile, etc.). Enter card-present tokenization, a feature by Stax that enables merchants to accept payments in person and instantly tokenize payment data for future transactions. Fact: convenience is a huge deal when it comes to keeping your customers happy.

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ISVs vs SaaS: What’s the Difference?

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Examples of popular SaaS apps include Shopify, an eCommerce platform, Dropbox, a cloud storage service, and Stax Bill, an automated payment processing system. Consider Stax’s partner program. ISVs that integrate their solutions with Stax Connect gain access to the platform’s global reach, co-selling opportunities, and support.

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The 7 Best Mobile POS Systems for Small Businesses in 2024

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Whether businesses are on the road or staff are simply moving about in-store, mobile point of sale systems (mPOS systems) are becoming an increasingly popular POS option for small businesses. Imagine a restaurant using a mobile POS system to manage sales both at its permanent locations and through its food truck.