by EMS Payments | Feb 2, 2020 | Electronic Payment Solutions, Merchant Account, Merchant Account Fees, Payment gateways, Payment Processing, Secure Payment Processor, Transaction Methods
by Julie Franke ETA CPP There are so many things to think about when owning a business. Payments are the most important part of a business and payment systems are often overlooked. Accepting payments is how your business will stay in business and should not be set up...
by EMS Payments | Jul 2, 2019 | Electronic Payment Solutions, High Risk Businesses, Merchant Account, Payment Processing, Virtual Credit Card Terminal
By Julie Franke, CPP Business owners are often surprised to hear that a High Risk Merchant account is required for certain types of businesses. Your processor will determine whether you fall into one of their high-risk categories when you apply for a merchant account....
by EMS Payments | Apr 7, 2018 | Payment Processing, PCI compliance, Transaction Methods, Updates
Whether businesses are prepared or not, data breaches happen. There were 1,080 breaches involving a total of 1.7 billion records exposed between January to October 2017. Regardless of size or transaction volume, any business that processes payments at a point of sale...
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...
by EMS Payments | Jul 31, 2017 | Fraud Management, Payment Processing
Credit card fraud can cost small businesses as much as twice the original amount of the transaction because of lost merchandise, investigations and chargeback fees. Even when the fraud is uncovered, it’s a costly, frustrating and time-consuming situation for...
by EMS Payments | Jul 31, 2017 | Payment Processing
Are you ready to start an online store? While it’s an important decision to make for your business, it can be challenging to determine which payment service is the best for your eCommerce business. To help you make that decision, this post will go through what payment...
