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Digital Payments: 12 Digital Payment Options to Consider Accepting in Your Business

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In 2019, 77% of US consumers were using at least one type of digital payment system. Between 2019 and 2020, there was an 8% rise in the number of consumers increasing their payment options to two or more types of digital payments. What makes mobile POS systems unique? By the end of 2020, that rose to 78%.

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Vantiv Worldpay Merchant Services by FIS

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In June 2019, Fidelity National Information Services ( FIS ) acquired Worldpay in a massive $35 billion deal, making it the largest financial technology merger at the time. They also offer fraud protection, risk management, Omnishield Assure to decrease fraud liability, and point-to-point encryption for optimal security.

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Tap to Pay: What It Is and How It Works

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In 2015, many merchants switched to NFC-enabled terminals; by 2019, most banks were issuing contactless cards. NFC even enables smart packaging to provide customers with product and usage information at the point of sale. Apple Pay caught up in 2014; in 2015, the wearables market made everyone aware of the tap’s potential.

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Embedded Payments explained: Everything software companies need to know

Payrix

Referral partnerships Often referred to as Integrated Payments , this model connects the payment processing with point-of-sale (POS) system software that can sync with other business-critical systems. Real Green Systems implemented Payrix to its platform in August of 2019, launching to hundreds of merchants.

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29 Latin American SaaS Superstars

SaaStock

In recent years, they have developed new offerings adjacent to POS and ERP software based on cloud delivery model. Get your early bird ticket for SaaStock LatAm 2019 before February 15th! Founded : 1983. Based in: São Paulo, Brazil. Linx offers management software exclusively focusing on retail.

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5 Secrets to Moving Upmarket – How the Right Sales Tax Technology Can Support SaaS Growth

SaaStr

The risk in failing to comply with one state’s sales tax laws is that you could be subject to an intense audit where the state’s auditor scours your books for every instance of uncollected sales tax. . And, not to get too scary, but sales tax obligations can’t be discharged by bankruptcy.

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What are Merchant Accounts and How Do They Work?

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Types of Merchant Accounts Type Description Ideal for Services Notes Retail Merchant Accounts Process payments in-person at brick-and-mortar stores Retail stores, supermarkets, restaurants, beauty salons POS integration, high-volume processing Fast processing, secure transactions. Configuring security settings. Completing a test transaction.