by EMS Payments | Nov 30, 2020 | Electronic Payment Solutions, EMV Chip Cards, Fraud Management, Merchant Account, Mobile Payment, Payment gateways, Payment Processing, Secure Payment Processor, Transaction Security, Virtual Credit Card Terminal
Biggest Issues Merchants Are Still Facing as the Pandemic Continues On Who knew this would be how 2020 played out? It is cliché now to say that we did not see the tumultuous effect that COVID-19 would have on the world when the year began. Even in March when things...
by EMS Payments | Jun 24, 2020 | Electronic Payment Solutions, EMV Chip Cards, Fraud Management, High Risk Businesses, Industry News, Merchant Account, Merchant Account Fees, Payment Processing, Secure Payment Processor, Transaction Methods, Transaction Security
Taking payments always seems like it would be straight forward and easy. You have a product and your customer hands over cash for that product. That should be the end. More than half of sales have payments in the form of a credit or debit card. Those are digital...
by EMS Payments | Mar 26, 2020 | Electronic Payment Solutions, EMV Chip Cards, Fraud Management, Merchant Account, Payment Processing, Secure Payment Processor, Transaction Methods, Transaction Security
If you are taking payments card-not-present transactions in your business, either over the phone or through your online shopping cart, you have likely experience credit card fraud. Over 80% of fraud happen in card-not-present situations. In some business models, this...
by EMS Payments | May 10, 2018 | Electronic Payment Solutions, EMV Chip Cards, Merchant Account, PCI compliance, Transaction Methods, Updates |
With a solution set developed specifically for the restaurant sector, it’s no wonder Electronic Merchant Services (EMS) is the provider of choice across the hospitality industry. We understand the processing requirements of national chains, franchises and independent...
by EMS Payments | Apr 26, 2018 | EMV Chip Cards, Updates
Change in Card Brand Signature Requirements Took Effect As of April 14, 2018, the requirement for obtaining a signature on in-store sales transactions is now optional with Visa®, MasterCard®, Discover® and American Express® in the U.S. and Canada. (Discover and...
by EMS Payments | Aug 22, 2017 | EMV Chip Cards, Industry News, Payment Processing, Virtual Credit Card Terminal
Choosing a company that helps you accept credit cards can be challenging, and there are several factors to consider before selecting a service. To find the most convenient and least expensive route between your customer’s credit card and your bank account, you...
