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Card-Present Tokenization: Keep Customers Happy and Accept Credit Cards with Zero Friction

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Enter card-present tokenization, a feature by Stax that enables merchants to accept payments in person and instantly tokenize payment data for future transactions. Learn More What is Card-Present Tokenization? Launch subscriptions and recurring charges The benefits of card-present tokenization go beyond payment security.

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Would My Business Benefit From Using A Contactless Virtual Terminal?

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This solution allows you to accept payments over the phone or in person from your computer, all without needing a physical card reader or point of sales terminal. It allows you to accept payments over the phone or in person from your computer, all without needing a physical card reader or point of sales terminal.

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How to Find the Right Credit Card Terminal for Your Business

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Level Up Your Terminal with Stax Card Readers What is a Credit Card Terminal? They’re often used for phone or online orders where the card isn’t physically present. These are referred to as “card-present” transactions, which basically just means the cardholder and credit card is physically present at the time of sale.

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How to Find the Best SaaS Billing Platform: A Complete Guide

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In this guide, we’re going to cover what companies need to consider when choosing a SaaS billing platform—and how Stax Connect makes this process simple. Key Benefits of Automated SaaS Billing Systems Embracing automation with solutions like Stax Bill enables more efficient and accurate subscription management. Real-time insights.

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Understanding Credit Card Processing Fees for Merchants: How Much Does Processing Credit Cards Cost?

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The steps to process a credit card transaction Step 1: Authorization Request The process initiates when a customer presents their credit card for payment. 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. E.g., that $0.10

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Demystifying Credit Card Interchange Fees: What You Need to Know [2024 Rates and Updates]

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By offering convenient payment options, you can attract more customers and increase sales. Card-present transactions also incur lower rates compared to card-not-present transactions. CPS/Card Not Present, Debit Exempt: 1.65% + $0.15 CPS-Restaurant, Debit – Card Present Exempt: 1.19% + $0.10

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EMV Chip Cards: What You Need to Know About PIN or Signature Cards and How They Work

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EMV As mentioned, EMV technology focuses on securing card-present transactions through the use of chip cards. How Does EMV Affect Card-Not-Present Transactions? Final words At Stax, we’re all about helping merchants implement robust payment security that go above and beyond security standards.