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Unearned Revenue: What it is and What it Means for Subscription Businesses

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Tickets purchased ahead of travel or events, as the revenue cannot be recognized until the actual offering has been redeemed i.e. a concert or a flight. Insurance policies or service contracts where payment is taken upfront, as this represents a long-term liability. Legal retainers. Advance rent payments.

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How Adopting Mobile Payments Can Help Your Business Grow in 2024

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Let’s time travel back, just 20 years ago, to the shopping mall. By using near-field communication (NFC), Apple Pay, and Samsung Pay services turned each company’s mobile devices into highly secure digital payment wallets. At Stax, our modern payment services focus on going beyond ordinary merchant accounts.

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

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Tour Guides and Travel Services Mobile credit card processing is indispensable for tour guides, transportation providers, and excursion operators. Whether leading guided tours, arranging airport transfers, or selling tickets for attractions, these businesses need a convenient way to accept payments from travelers on the go.

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FSM Software: 7 Growth Tips for Field Service Management Software Providers

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Transportation, shipping, and delivery companies – Companies that deliver their goods to their customers or move inventories from one store to another need FSM to track the movement of their personnel, streamline communication, optimize travel routes, and minimize long-term costs. Stax Connect ticks all of these boxes.