Category: E-Commerce

The 5 BigCommerce Apps Your Store Needs Today
Featured Article The 5 BigCommerce Apps Your Store Needs Today

Feeling the pinch of competition? Desiring to elevate your sales? Ecommerce retargeting is the silver bullet you’re looking for. This robust marketing approach leverages technology to cater ads to individuals who’ve previously engaged with your brand online or visited your ecommerce store. By embracing this strategy, you will replace one-size-fits-all ads with personalized product suggestions […]

Businessman using tablet computer and credit card. e-commerce merchant services concept A Better Alternative to Stripe and PayPal
Read MoreA Better Alternative to Stripe and PayPal

Many new merchants sign up with PayPal or Stripe to accept payments but often find that they have high cart abandonment and generally lackluster sales. In many cases, it’s not the product or the newness of the merchant that’s the problem – it’s the lack of a “real” shopping cart. Eliminating this issue is as […]

E-Commerce Concept on Smartphone Screen Modernize Your Site with E-Commerce Processing
Read MoreModernize Your Site with E-Commerce Processing

If you sell products from a physical store, you might be missing out on an entire other sales channel: the internet. Today’s customers expect even physical stores to be able to offer certain e-commerce features from their sites, and if these aren’t available, the stores seem behind on the times. Here are a few essentials […]

Young woman shopping online and paying with BAMS or PayPal 5 Signs It’s Time to Switch From PayPal to BAMS
Read More5 Signs It’s Time to Switch From PayPal to BAMS

A very common question we encounter, especially from new online business owners, is when should they switch from accepting payment through PayPal to accepting payment directly on their site through a BAMS merchant account? We’ve got five signs that it’s time for you to make the switch.

Atom connect with blur fashion retail shop e-commerce store concept The E-commerce Processing Rush is Far From Over
Read MoreThe E-commerce Processing Rush is Far From Over

When e-commerce processing first came into existence, analysts predicted that it could become a multimillion-dollar industry. Now, it’s clear that what once seemed lofty was actually understated. Billions of dollars change hands online, and the vast majority does so via credit card transactions. This makes e-commerce processing more important than ever.

Consider Authorize.Net for Maximum Benefit in Your Small Business Consider Authorize.Net for Maximum Benefit in Your Small Business
Read MoreConsider Authorize.Net for Maximum Benefit in Your Small Business

There are many payment gateways in the market and more are coming up by the day. Some banks even have their own gateways. It can get confusing for small enterprises just starting out on which platform to choose that is appropriate for their online store or e-commerce business. One such advantageous payment gateway and the […]

Woman using online banking on smartphone to see her next-day funding Make Sure Your Merchant Account Offers Next Day Funding
Read MoreMake Sure Your Merchant Account Offers Next Day Funding

Many merchant processors only offer funding for completed transactions with a two- or three-day delay. If you’re used to this, you may not realize how much this is affecting your business, but it shouldn’t take much thought before you can think of some problems it has caused. New businesspeople can also easily envision scenarios in which […]

Paper boxes in a shopping cart on a laptop keyboard. Ideas about e-commerce payment processing Why Every Site Should Have E-Commerce Payment Processing
Read MoreWhy Every Site Should Have E-Commerce Payment Processing

It may seem like just yesterday when you could put up a site and have people come into your store to shop, but with the speed of technology’s rise, that might as well be a million years ago. Now, people want to buy precisely when they’re in the mood – and they don’t want to […]

Mobile payment. Credit card reader on smartphone scanning a credit card. authorize.net concept Choosing a gateway? Make Sure You Get a Free Authorize.net setup!
Read MoreChoosing a gateway? Make Sure You Get a Free Authorize.net setup!

Authorize.net is well-known to e-commerce sites since it is the biggest payment gateway serving this market. It is stable, robust, and includes many security features. This ensures that it will remain the favorite for the foreseeable future.

Stealing a credit card through a laptop concept for computer hacker, fraud, network security and electronic banking security Tips to Help Prevent Chargeback Fraud
Read MoreTips to Help Prevent Chargeback Fraud

All chargebacks are frustrating, but it’s even worse when they happen because of fraud. Then, you not only lose the transaction but the merchandise as well. This alone is enough reason to make sure you stop fraud before you send out any products. Here are some of the chargeback prevention ways that you can armor your […]

Concept a Local Merchant Service Provider vector illustration Reasons Why You Should Work with a Local Merchant Service Provider
Read MoreReasons Why You Should Work with a Local Merchant Service Provider

There hasn’t been a more successful change in technology than in the way we make and accept payments. Since the automation of payments from our usual brick and mortar local banks and cash registers to mobile payments and credit card payments, various industries have since moved with the change and seen significant ease of doing […]

Commercial store fronts in an empty shopping center due to the possible increase in e-commerce The Undoing of Brick and Mortar by E-Commerce
Read MoreThe Undoing of Brick and Mortar by E-Commerce

With the Internet came the ability to shop without setting foot into a retail store. Now with high-speed internet, customers can shop on-the-go using their smartphones and tablets, and this is choking sales for brick and mortar retail stores. The last few years have witnessed the stubborn stagnation of retail sales while e-commerce sales are soaring. […]

Dollar sign with arrow around icon vector, filled flat glyph, solid colorful pictogram isolated on white. chargeback symbol, logo illustration Chargeback Prevention Starts with Fraud Prevention
Read MoreChargeback Prevention Starts with Fraud Prevention

Chargeback prevention is one of the foremost concerns of online merchants. It’s always galling to have to send money in the wrong direction, and it’s even worse when the reason for it is outright fraud. With fraud, you’re not only out a sale but often, you lose your merchandise as well. Fortunately, there are ways to […]

Why It’s Important for Your Payment Processor to Offer a Free Authorize.net Gateway Why It’s Important for Your Payment Processor to Offer a Free Authorize.net Gateway
Read MoreWhy It’s Important for Your Payment Processor to Offer a Free Authorize.net Gateway

In order to accept online payments, a business has to have a special gateway to connect to the processing system. One of the most-used and trouble-free solutions is to use Authorize.net, which is the leading online payment gateway provider. Authorize.net can also process transactions that are entered directly into its system, so it’s easy for you […]

The benefits of eCommerce Processing The benefits of eCommerce Processing
Read MoreThe benefits of eCommerce Processing

If you have a business that sells a product or service and you don’t have an eCommerce processing site, you are leaving money on the table and growth to your competition. The advantages of having eCommerce stores are immediate and essential for a small or growing business. If you need more convincing, consider the following […]

E-commerce Stores and Accepting Payments E-commerce Stores and Accepting Payments
Read MoreE-commerce Stores and Accepting Payments

We are living in the digital age where it is possible for almost every aspect of our lives to happen on a virtual platform. The business sector also caught on, and there was mass movement from brick and motor to the virtual selling and buying of services and goods. Electronic networks, especially the internet, are […]

Woman in a cafe on laptop, holding credit card. worried about chargebacks Preventing Fraud Related Chargebacks Is Essential In E-Commerce
Read MorePreventing Fraud Related Chargebacks Is Essential In E-Commerce

From time to time, chargebacks are an unavoidable part of being a merchant; like returns and customer complaints. Chargebacks are much more costly to your business, however, and while you might not be able to avoid them completely, you should be taking steps to prevent as many as you possibly can.