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How to Get Your Store Ready for Chip Enabled Credit Cards

Do you offer payment transactions via credit card in your store? Then your terminals should now be ready to accept chip-enabled cards—the newest generation of plastic money. Also called EMV (Europay, MasterCard and Visa) cards, these cards are engineered with microprocessors that allow state-of-the art encryption of

Increase Your Revenues with Your Own Amazon Online Store

Online selling offers several advantages, attracting numerous enterprising individuals to join the fray. For one, overhead expenses are considerably fewer, which means that you can pass your savings on to your customers. The absence of a physical store can also work in your favor as you get

A Look Back in History: Two Decades of Social Media

I’m a twentieth-century woman and my social networking history dates back to the year 1994. It all began in college… I was first introduced to Hotmail while studying Marketing and Advertising. Internet was really popularizing by then so after setting up my first email account I was soon

How Online Credit Card Payments Work

If you want to sell something online you need both a payment gateway and a merchant account. But, do you know the difference between a payment gateway and a merchant account? If you don’t, setting up an e-commerce website can get confusing and you could get hit

10 Must Follow Tips to Master Your Online Store

Setting up an online store, or expanding your existing business into selling your products online is not really that difficult, however, it is also an aspect that is frequently oversimplified and not researched well enough.  Small businesses can actually be successful and even have an edge over

What is the Unique Advantage of Amazon’s Fire Phone?

Last week, Jeff Bezos, Amazon’s CEO unveiled the new long-anticipated smartphone, called the Fire Phone. The new phone looks similar to the iPhone and some other Android devices, however it comes fully loaded with features that will be loved by Amazon’s hard core fans, especially those who

Understanding eCommerce Online Payments

As a provider of eCommerce solutions for our customers, we find ourselves many times explaining to our clients what they need to do to setup their online merchant accounts to be able to process credit card transactions online.  There’s actually quite a bit of confusion out there with

10 Points to Consider When Setting Up Your Online Store

Setting up an online store, or expanding your existing business into selling your products online is not really that difficult, however, it is also an aspect that is frequently oversimplified and not researched well enough.  Small businesses can actually be successful and even have an edge over