Merchant Service Celebrates 20 Years in Business By An Exciting Offer!
MerchantService.com has been in business since 1995 and has provided merchants with effective systems for optimized credit card and business management solutions. These services include the implementation of strategies that have proven to accelerate the overall flow of cash, eventually resulting in greater efficiency with high levels of cost effectiveness.
Doubts Emerge About Small Merchants’ EMV Readiness
Digital Transaction News Feb. 14th, 2014 As Key Chip Deadline Looms, Doubts Emerge About Small Merchants’ Readiness By John Stewart With Visa Inc. and MasterCard Inc. digging in their heels on a key chip card deadline, payments executives are expressing doubts that all U.S. small businesses will be ready. “The short answer is…
WARNING – First Data Phishing Attack
Feb, 12th 2014 First Data has learned of a widespread phishing attack telling recipients that their merchant ID has been locked. Unsolicited email containing errors should always raise a red flag, especially if combined with a call to action, such as calling a toll-free number or clicking on a link. If you receive an…
Visa / MasterCard Class Action Settlement Recovery
A court case was recently settled between a group of merchants, on one hand, and Visa, MasterCard, and issuing banks, on the other hand, about unfair business practices related to interchange fees. If you accepted Visa or MasterCard between January 1, 2004, and November 28, 2012, you are part of a $7 billion dollar settlement….
How to compare merchant service providers to ensure you are receiving the best rates
Many credit card processors offer a variety of different processing rates and fees. If you are looking to do business with a merchant services company, it’s crucial to understand that comparing quotes from one merchant service provider to the next can be difficult. Rates will vary depending on the pricing method, type of card, the…
MerchantService.com Announces New ISO / Agent Program
MerchantService.com announces their ISO / Agent program for experienced merchant services sales offices and ISO agents. The program features an exclusive, registered brand name of Merchant Service Group of “geographical area” for each ISO/Agent. “To maximize your sales success and build long-term business value ISO / Agents need to market under their own unique…
Shawn Douglas has joined Merchant Services as the Director of Business Development
With twenty-plus years of bankcard industry acquiring experience, Merchant Services is pleased to announce that Shawn Douglas has taken the position of Director of Business Development. While studying at West Point and graduating from Boston College, Mr. Douglas began working in the industry as an intern for the President of MasterCard US for two summers. …
MerchantService.com releases new video on paying the lowest credit card processing rates
Sarasota, FL – August 15, 2011 – MerchantService.com, a leading merchant services provider of credit card processing, is pleased to announce the release of a new article on their site titled, “Pay the Lowest Credit Card Processing Rates with Interchange Pass Through.” The article focuses on the importance of understanding the technicalities of credit card…
What Does The Durbin Amendment Mean To Small Business Merchants In America? MerchantService.com Explains
Sarasota, FL – July 13, 2011 – MerchantService.com, a leading merchant services provider of credit card processing, is pleased to announce they have released a new article on their site titled “What Does The Durbin Amendment Mean To Small Business Merchants In America?” This amendment to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act…
Do You Want Merchant Services at the Lowest Possible Rates?
Would you like to receive the lowest possible rates on credit card processing for your store or website? Who wouldn’t? By carefully shopping for the best merchant services provider, you can ensure you’re always receiving the lowest possible rates when accepting electronic payments. Read on to learn the dos and don’ts of finding a credit…
Why Are You Paying MORE For Merchant Services Credit Card Processing Than The RATE Promised?
One of the most frustrating things imaginable to businesses who utilize merchant services is when they are faced with paying a higher percentage rate on their credit card machine use than was advertised or promised. At best, this is misleading. At worst, this is a common industry bait and switch pricing tactic. Why is it…
How to Get the BEST Credit Card Processing Rates
When it comes to merchant services and credit card processing, every merchant wants the very best rates. However, there’s much more to what a merchant pays for their monthly services than just one “qualified” rate. Read on to learn what to look for when determining the best credit card processing rates for your business. …
