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Payment Security: Everything You Need to Know About Secure Payments

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In 2023, the cost of fraud to online businesses was $48 billion globally, according to Mastercard. To stay ahead of fraud means merchants must understand the threats, use trusted and secure providers, and keep up to date on payment security trends. of the global population using this method of payment in 2022.

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What is Dynamic Pricing? Everything You Need to Know About Implementing Dynamic Pricing in 2024

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The phrase “dynamic pricing” often sparks heated debates in eCommerce and retail, and it’s not hard to see why. Dynamic pricing is calculated through the use of data collection and machine learning algorithms to analyze market conditions and make appropriate pricing decisions. Prices may shift down or up at a moment’s notice.

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CFO Tools You Should be Using in 2022

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Utilizing ePay tools makes sending invoices and receiving customer their payments easy. Check out these CFO tools we recommend to manage online payments for a better customer experience. Stax prides itself on being more than just an invoicing platform. We even wrote an entire blog about it here.

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How to Maintain Anti-Money Laundering Compliance as a PayFac

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For any merchant selling products or services online, it’s always a good idea to allow customers to make payments on their platform itself—instead of redirecting them to a third-party website or gateway. With the global economy moving online, corruption, fraud, trafficking, and other illicit activities continue to rise.

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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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Vertical SaaS vs Horizontal SaaS: 8 Differences and Similarities

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Some examples of niches targeted by vertical SaaS providers include healthcare, eCommerce, finance, and education. And if you’re planning to offer credit card processing services with your software, be sure to partner with a solid payment facilitator like Stax Connect. Contact us to learn more about Stax Connect.