Credit card processing is becoming more ubiquitous across various industries as cashless payment methods become increasingly popular. However, some industries are adopting credit card processing at a faster pace than others. Some merchants or industries are still slow to accept credit cards for several reasons. Some are concerned about high transaction fees. Credit card companies […]
Law firms are service providers that operate in a highly competitive and regulated industry. Clients demand excellent service, prompt communication, and secure payment processing. The legal profession has been traditionally slow to adopt technology, but in recent years, law firms have started embracing credit card processing to enhance their operations. Benefits of accepting credit cards […]
The plumbing industry has seen a rise in the use of credit card processing as a means of accepting payments from consumers and businesses (B2B payments). Digital payments overall has increased, in particular since COVID. While some plumbers may still prefer to receive cash or check payments, there are several reasons why credit card processing […]
The B2B (business to business) payments market globally was valued at over $900 Billion in 2022 and is growing at over 10% per year. It’s a big business. This article covers the definition of B2B payment processing, the difference between B2B payments and consumer payments, and the types of payments in B2B payments. What is […]
The number of contractors, architects, builders, and others in the construction industry that use credit cards for payments has increased. It is an industry that, in the past, used a lot of checks and cash. Globally, cash and check use is declining at a significant rate, and the construction industry is part of that trend. […]
Inflation is a reality. If you’re finding it harder in 2022 to afford any of your business expenses, you’re in the same boat as many other businesses. Talking to small businesses, 92% of small-business owners have reported that their cost to run their business has increased in the past couple years. There is a general increase […]
Credit cards have become the defacto method for people to pay, especially since 2020. Online shopping, curbside pickup, home delivery, remote payments, and self-serve checkout/payments have all drastically increased in popularity. Each of these payment types are best suited for credit cards. When you accept credit cards as a business, you want to make sure […]
Cannabis credit card processing is now available in Canada with Clearly Payments for physical licensed retail locations. Our world class merchant account, credit card machines, payment software, and integrations are available to cannabis physical merchants, dispensaries, and other cannabis related businesses. Cannabis retail payment processing Retail storefronts are one of the most popular modes of […]
Global ecommerce is booming. People are completely comfortable making purchases on their computers or mobile phones. Some would think the aging population stays away from online shopping, but that is not further from the truth. They are some of the highest growth adopters of online shopping. It’s not only the large chains that are embracing […]
It can be awkward when you’ve sold items and your customer’s credit card gets declined. The best way to deal with that situation is to have the power of knowledge. This is to provide you all the basic information you need on why credit cards get declined. Who declines a credit card First, let’s assume […]
