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The 7 Best Mobile POS Systems for Small Businesses in 2024

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Whether businesses are on the road or staff are simply moving about in-store, mobile point of sale systems (mPOS systems) are becoming an increasingly popular POS option for small businesses. In fact, mPOS systems are gradually gaining market share from the fixed cash-register-style POS market.

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

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Merchants can accept payments anywhere with mobile credit card processing, eliminating the need for a fixed point-of-sale terminal. That can mean paying the plumber by credit card in their own house or paying for a sweater with the sales associate who helped them pick it out, rather than going to find the POS desk.

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How to Streamline Your SaaS Clients’ Merchant Underwriting Process—and Improve Adoption Rates

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SaaS companies can avoid having to integrate their software with that of gateways and banks, undergo thorough merchant underwriting, and submit mountains of documents by working with a trusted PayFac like Stax to make their software more comprehensive for their clients. What Is Merchant Underwriting?

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How to Implement Self Checkout for Small Business

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Integrate with Existing Infrastructure Ensure chosen system integrates with POS, payment gateway, analytics tools, loyalty programs, and CRMs. Self-service checkouts need to integrate seamlessly with your existing point-of-sale system, as well as your systems for inventory management and sales tracking. Compatibility.

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What is an Online Terminal and Why Do Merchants Need One?

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Learn More Understanding Online Terminals (aka Virtual Terminals) An online terminal, often called a virtual terminal, is a web-based application that enables online payments without needing a physical credit card machine or POS (Point of Sale) system. Q: Why do businesses need an online terminal?

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Ultimate Guide to Surcharges: What is a Surcharge and How Does It Work

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These processing fees or additional charges are transferred, in part, to the customers engaging in those activities. If you find yourself short on either, consider tools like CardX by Stax, a platform that offers credit card surcharging solutions. Industry Standards. Seamless surcharge implementation demands your time and resources.