Stax

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Need to send invoices or only take payments at a point-of-sale? Ensure that the processor you choose can work seamlessly with your existing point-of-sale (POS) system, eCommerce platform, or accounting software. Stax’ integrated payment platform sets a new standard in payment technology.

Payment Services

Stax

JUNE 24, 2025

Types of credit card processing companies There are two general types of payment processors: Direct processors (like Stax) offer businesses a dedicated merchant account, with more control and often lower costs at scale. your CRM system, accounting software, POS system, etc.). and online payments.

Payment Services

Stax

MARCH 11, 2025

Popular digital wallet brands include Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Wallet, PayPal Digital Wallet, and Venmo. For example, Stax Pay is a powerful all-in-one platform that bundles a merchant account, payment gateway, and affordable payment processing in one package.

Payment Methods

Stax

APRIL 10, 2025

You will need POS terminals to accept and process in-person card payments. The beauty of it all is that the credit facilities they offer can make your products and services much more financially accessible to customers, which could lead to more sales. Stax can help you do just that by enabling you to support the right payment methods.

Payment Methods

Stax

JULY 9, 2024

There are a wide variety of digital payment types, such as mobile POS systems, contactless payments, and digital wallets. A consumer may use their physical credit card, for example, but if the point of sale system is digital — such as a mobile device instead of an analog cash register — this would be considered a digital payment.

Payment Methods

Stax

JANUARY 3, 2024

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.

Point of Sale

Stax

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Customers can pay with their watch or phone just by tapping it on a card reader, and businesses can host an entire POS system on a mobile phone. Thanks to these modern payment solutions, credit card, and debit card users can now complete their purchases without swiping or inserting their cards at the point of sale (POS) terminals.

Payment Methods

Stax

DECEMBER 20, 2023

While you have control over whether a cardholder’s card is swiped or keyed in at the point of sale, you can’t control what kind of card they use. Regulated POS Debit, purchases and purchases with cash back Debit Rate (USD): 0.05% + $0.21 PIN Regulated POS Debit Rate (USD): 0.05% + $0.21 World (USD): 1.90% +$0.02

Payment Services

Stax

APRIL 30, 2024

Depending on the business type, merchant processing solutions are of two types: Point-of-sale (POS) systems POS systems are a popular payment collection system, with more than 93,300 companies using them in the US alone. In comparison, POS systems are ideal for businesses that operate from one single location.

Merchant Services

Stax

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

NFC even enables smart packaging to provide customers with product and usage information at the point of sale. Here’s how: Research and choose the right vendor Many different POS (point of sale) providers offer contactless payment capabilities. Any SMEs not yet on board should be looking to change that soon.

Merchant Services

Stax

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

These may include credit cards, debit cards, eChecks, and digital wallets (like Google Pay, Apple Pay, Amazon Pay, PayPal, Venmo, etc.). It’s also the software in your POS system or card readers that processes the customer’s payment data in a brick-and-mortar setting. What Is a Payment Gateway Account?

Payment Services

Stax

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Thankfully, with mobile payments from Stax , you can quickly accept and process payments from your customers. Learn all about mobile payments and why you may want to consider joining the Stax family to streamline payments and boost your small business’ productivity. Your customers are busy and so are you.

Merchant Services

Stax

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Types of Merchant Accounts Type Description Ideal for Services Notes Retail Merchant Accounts Process payments in-person at brick-and-mortar stores Retail stores, supermarkets, restaurants, beauty salons POS integration, high-volume processing Fast processing, secure transactions.

Merchant Services

Stax

APRIL 18, 2024

Payment Gateway: A service provider that facilitates communication between the merchant’s POS system and the acquiring bank’s payment processing system. The merchant’s point-of-sale (POS) system sends an authorization request to the acquiring bank (also known as the merchant bank) via a payment gateway.

Merchant Services

Stax

MARCH 14, 2024

Most B2C transactions are performed at the point of sale (POS), whether it’s eCommerce or in-store checkout, which lends them to faster payment methods like mobile payments more often than B2B transactions. Business to consumer (B2C), by comparison, relies on speedy payment processing to transact on the spot.

Payment Services

Stax

APRIL 18, 2024

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.

Payment Services

Stax

AUGUST 29, 2024

TL;DR PSPs help businesses accept credit cards, digital wallets, ACH transfers, recurring payments, and other types of mobile payments, while also providing POS systems and the integrated software required for managing business financial operations. The company also provides a card reader and mobile POS app for free.

Merchant Services

Stax

JANUARY 17, 2024

The great thing about an ACH PayFac solution like Stax Connect is that SaaS companies or ISVs can embed ACH payments in their software easily and own (also, white label) the payment experience. This is pretty much similar to the service that PayPal offers. To learn how Stax Connect can help, contact the team for a consultation now!

Payment Services

Subscription Flow

MARCH 25, 2024

Simplifying Operations with Merchant of Record ecommerce Operationally, the MoR simplifies payment procedures, improving client convenience at the point of sale and enabling quick fund payment for the company.

Merchant Services

Stax

MAY 7, 2024

Terminal or equipment fees – Small businesses often lease or purchase payment processing equipment, such as point-of-sale (POS) systems or credit card terminals. Payment processors who’ve popularized this model include PayPal and Square. Stax is one card payment processor that uses this pricing model.

Merchant Services

Stax

AUGUST 20, 2024

Embedded Insurance Embedded insurance allows customers to purchase insurance for products or services at the point of sale. Embedded Lending Embedded lending or Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) enhances customers’ purchasing power by allowing them to access favorable lending options at the point of sale.

Payments

Stax

JANUARY 23, 2024

There are far too many to mention here, but some of the most beneficial integrations include: CRM systems Time tracking tools Reporting tools Ecommerce platforms Email marketing tools Point-of-sale systems Inventory management Debtor tracking. Regardless of which software you choose, know that Stax can easily connect with both.

Payment Methods

Stax

DECEMBER 12, 2024

In theory, you could accept third-party payment methods like PayPal, Apple Pay, or Google Pay without merchant services, but this would require individually setting up and integrating each one into your website or point-of-sale setup. POS systems and card readers. POS systems. ACH transactions), and more.

Merchant Services

Stax

JANUARY 21, 2025

Setting up your payment page Businesses can create payment links by subscribing to a payment processing company ( like Stax ) that offers this functionality. This saves your customers valuable time at the point of sale by not needing to enter their card details manually. cents for PayPal, Venmo and cryptocurrency.

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