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How to Choose the Right Payment Gateway for Your Business

Payment processing is no doubt one of the most essential parts of any business that generates revenue. In this article, we’ll help you understand the process in choosing the best merchant service partner that offers the best payment gateway for your business. What is a Payment Gateway? A payment gateway is a technology solution that […]

The Future of Contactless Payments 

Some may say the future of today, some may say the future was the past – but with contactless payment systems, we believe it’s the future of today, and will be a critical part of our past, eventually of course. In this article, we’ll highlight contactless payments and discuss why this trend is a movement […]

Everything You Need To Know About Chargeback Fees

Chargebacks are a common occurrence in the world of credit card transactions. It happens when a customer disputes a transaction, and the merchant’s bank has to return the funds to the customer’s bank. Chargeback fees are the fees charged by the merchant’s bank to cover the cost of processing the chargeback.  Here’s everything you need […]

15 Reasons Why Your Business Should Accept EMV Chip Cards

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If your business isn’t accepting EMV cards in 2023, then this may be an issue. Some card manufactures are moving away from magnetic strip cards all together and leaving only tap with EMV for transactions.  If you aren’t currently accepting EMV cards, why? If you simply don’t know about them, don’t worry – we’ll walk […]

5 Things you Need in a Merchant Service Provider

As a business owner, you know the importance of finding a reputable merchant service provider. After all, their services help your business process payments securely and efficiently. PayHawk is an innovative payment processor that offers businesses everything they need for successful payment processing. Read on to learn more about what a merchant service provider is […]

Online vs. In-Stores: The 2023 Definitive Guide

Introduction The world of retail is constantly evolving, and the rise of e-commerce has given businesses the opportunity to reach a wider audience by selling online. However, traditional brick and mortar stores still play an important role in the retail industry.  This guide will explore the pros and cons of selling in-store and online, and […]

The Entire History of Payment Processing

Square is virtually everywhere. It’s in restaurants, stores, service centers and so much more so it’s no wonder so many flock to Square when it comes to needing a point of sales system and a payment processing system. But, truth be told – Square, while it’s great for those with little understanding (or care) of […]

Why Small Businesses Should Skip Square

Square is virtually everywhere. It’s in restaurants, stores, service centers and so much more so it’s no wonder so many flock to Square when it comes to needing a point of sales system and a payment processing system. But, truth be told – Square, while it’s great for those with little understanding (or care) of […]

Master Guide to Merchant Account Services

In this master guide on merchant account services, we’ll explain what merchant services are, how merchant services work and how having merchant services can benefit your business. If you don’t know anything about merchant account services – do not worry. We’ll run through everything you need to know! What are Merchant Services? Merchant services are services […]