article thumbnail

The Most Common Types of Contactless Payment Methods and How They Work

Stax

Radiofrequency identification payments Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) is a wireless communication technology like NFC. Future-proof your payment processes with Stax Future-ready businesses embrace contactless payments to stay competitive. The difference is that RFID operates over longer distances ( 100 meters or more ).

article thumbnail

Credit Card Payment Integration: How to Integrate Payments into Your Website and Point of Sale

Stax

Mobile POS (mPOS) device customers need wireless readers for mobile payments. This is where Stax Connect comes in. Set up payment hardware – Your POS system customers may have different hardware needs. Those using traditional POS terminals may need fixed credit card readers for in-store payments.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

What is the Difference Between Mastercard and Visa?

Stax

World Mastercard offers cardholders $1,000 in annual coverage, while Visa Signature members get cell phone protection for one calendar month each time they pay their wireless bill using their Visa card.

article thumbnail

Digital Payments: 12 Digital Payment Options to Consider Accepting in Your Business

Stax

mPOS systems work through smartphones, tablets, and other wireless devices to accept payments from anywhere. Wireless devices allow business owners more flexibility. Solutions providers like Stax integrate with a range of solutions to enable merchants to go mobile. What makes mobile POS systems unique?

article thumbnail

How to Find the Right Credit Card Terminal for Your Business

Stax

Level Up Your Terminal with Stax Card Readers What is a Credit Card Terminal? Wireless terminals Wireless terminals are similar to mobile card readers in that these terminals offer mobility. RELATED: Will a Stax Wireless Card Reader Improve Your Business?

article thumbnail

Vantiv Worldpay Merchant Services by FIS

Stax

The companys solutions span traditional and wireless POS terminal services, mobile payments , digital wallets, internet payment gateways , virtual terminals, and eCommerce payment solutions. Stax and Worldpay: A Powerful Partnership Stax is one of the largest Independent Sales Organizations (ISOs) partnered with Worldpay.

article thumbnail

How to Select the Best Payment Terminal for Your Business

Stax

Wireless payment terminals: These are quite similar to mobile terminals, with the exception that these terminals can operate without needing an additional mobile device for connectivity. At Stax, we do things differently and offer subscription-based pricing with access to direct cost processing, and no hidden fees.