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What Is an ACH Payment Facilitator?

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Automated Clearing House (ACH) payments are a type of electronic bank-to-bank payment system in the US. Unlike payments facilitated by card networks like Visa or Mastercard, ACH payments are managed by a body called the National Automated Clearing House Association (NACHA). Let’s get started.

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Payment Aggregator vs Payment Facilitator Demystified

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Smooth payment processing is at the heart of any business’s smooth operations and growth. If the process is not secure, then you run the risk of losing your customers’ trust resulting in catastrophic consequences for your business. Today let’s dive into this payment aggregator vs payment facilitator debate.

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Sequencing Business Models: The Types of Marketplaces

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This is part two of a three part series on sequencing business models. Casey’s first sequencing business models essay talked about the transition from a SaaS business model to marketplace business model, and why it’s so difficult. This essay is a collaboration with Gilad Horev.

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Everything You Need To Know about Merchant Processing and How To Choose the Right Solution for Your Needs

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Whether you run a small online store or a major brand, accepting electronic payments is a must for all businesses. According to Onbe, 73% of consumers prefer using digital payments like cards and payment apps. But to seamlessly receive these payments as a merchant, you’ll need merchant processing services.

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Recurring Donations for Nonprofits: Billing Software

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Subscription-based business models have increased in number as media streaming platforms like Netflix and delivery services like Amazon have risen in popularity. A subscription-based model for fundraising can therefore raise donor engagement, optimizing revenue streams for NPOs.

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Recurring Payments: Definition and Implementation Best Practices

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We can see this trend in action in the realm of payment processing with the advent of recurring payments, also known as automatic payments. Industry data shows that subscription-based businesses are growing 3.7x So, let’s dive into the realm of recurring payments and how they can benefit your business.

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Understanding Credit Card Processing Fees for Merchants: How Much Does Processing Credit Cards Cost?

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With cashless now BEING king, credit and debit cards are the primary method for your customers to make payments. of consumer payments came through card payments. And electronic payments were at 14.2%, closing in on cash at 15.5%. Credit card and debit card payment processing fees apply to them all.