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Visa Interchange Rates 2024: What You Need to Know

Stax

If your company accepts credit card payments ( which it should ), chances are, you’re going to be affected by Visa’s interchange rates. Visa is one of the biggest payment networks in the world, with ~4.2B Visa interchange rates are the fees charged by Visa to process transactions between issuing banks and merchants.

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The Hidden Challenges of Proper PCI Compliance

FastSpring

As the online shopping trend continues to grow, it shouldn’t come as a surprise to hear that more customers are taking a greater interest in how merchants handle their payment information. Understanding the basics of Payment Card Industry Standards is fairly straightforward, but maintaining full compliance can be challenging.

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Seize the Opportunity: How ETF Approvals Signal a Golden Era for Crypto-Savvy Merchants

BitPay

While this change gives investors another way to bet on Bitcoin, it’s also a positive signal for merchants that accept crypto payments. Quick catch up on Bitcoin ETFs for merchants The SEC has officially approved 11 spot Bitcoin ETF applications, marking a historic day for the cryptocurrency industry.

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What Is PCI Compliance And Why Is It Important For Your Business?

FastSpring

Today, many businesses have moved from physical to digital products and services to leverage the benefits of ecommerce. So there is a growing need for companies to ensure the security of payment cards, customer IDs, and user account information stored in their systems. What is PCI DSS Compliance?

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

Stax

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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How Much Do Credit Card Companies Charge Merchants?

Stax

By understanding how credit card companies charge merchants and how these fees are calculated, businesses can explore optimization strategies to manage and reduce some of these costs. As well as improving profit margins, these activities can also enhance the customer experience and give merchants a competitive advantage in the marketplace.

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Do SaaS Affiliate Programs Work? [+7 Related Stories from SaaS people]

Incredo

Software to track analytics, transfer payments, manage inventory, create videos and for many other things. In its turn, SaaS company is responsible for optimizing conversions and successful onboarding so the visitor becomes a paying customer. Process is simple but would we write about it if everything was that easy?