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How to Find the Right Credit Card Terminal for Your Business

Stax

Level Up Your Terminal with Stax Card Readers What is a Credit Card Terminal? RELATED: Will a Stax Wireless Card Reader Improve Your Business? Stax offers NPC mobile readers for small to mid-sized merchants looking to accept mobile payments anywhere they conduct business.

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Top 6 Recurly Competitors and Alternatives: An In-Depth Review

FastSpring

FastSpring: Subscription Management, Payment Processing, and Much More for SaaS and Software Companies FastSpring helps SaaS companies (and companies selling digital goods and one-time downloads) manage the entire payment lifecycle, from subscription management to remitting end-of-year taxes.

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Understanding the Payment Terminal: Integrated vs. Semi-Integrated vs. Non-Integrated Payment Terminals

Stax

There are a variety of payment terminal brands on the market, but the place to start is by looking at the payment terminals your payment processing provider supports. What are the top brands of payment terminals in the market? The next thing to look at would be the top brands other merchants are using.

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What Is a Credit Card Surcharge?

Stax

Before 2013 though, credit card brands like Visa and Mastercard didn’t allow surcharging because they didn’t want to discourage customers from using credit cards as a preferred mode of payment. Once you have ensured that surcharges are permissible by law in your state, you must meet card brand guidelines for compliance.

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What Is a Credit Card Surcharge?

Stax

Before 2013 though, credit card brands like Visa and Mastercard didn’t allow surcharging because they didn’t want to discourage customers from using credit cards as a preferred mode of payment. Once you have ensured that surcharges are permissible by law in your state, you must meet card brand guidelines for compliance.

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The 7 Best Mobile POS Systems for Small Businesses in 2024

Stax

These apps can be downloaded onto the phone, and with the addition of a card reader (often plugged in or connected via Bluetooth), your phone can process payments and perform other POS functions. Q: Can you turn your phone into a POS? Yes, you can turn a smartphone into a POS system using mobile POS apps.

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8 Best Chargebee Alternatives and Competitors (And How They’re Different)

FastSpring

Increase conversions with branded, localized checkout. Fulfillment options: Choose whether to share products and resources via a license key, product download, signed PDF, or email. This self-serve portal is entirely managed by FastSpring but reflects the visual branding of your checkout for a cohesive customer experience.