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The Official Merchant Services Blog continues its ongoing coverage of the upcoming holiday shopping season and how it will impact the thriving E-Commerce industry. Yesterday's blo...

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Getting Ready for Holiday Shopping

The Official Merchant Services Blog would like to wish everyone a very happy Halloween. As we speed our way into the last stretch of 2011, the holidays are going to zoom into view....

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Payment Gateways Part 3: Cost Comparison

The Official Merchant Services Blog completes its three-part series on Payment Gateways. Today's installment discusses the pricing structure of Payment Gateways and takes a detaile...

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Payment Gateways Part 2: How They Work

The Official Merchant Services Blog continues its series on Payment Gateways. Yesterday's blog dealt with the basic question of why your business would want a Payment Gateway in th...

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Payment Gateways: How They Help Your Business

The Official Merchant Services Blog delves into Payment Gateways today. We're going to examine the pros that exist for businesses in using Payment Gateways to establish an online b...

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Are Smartphones the Credit Cards of the Future?

Credit card processing will continue to evolve over the next generation, according to a prominent consultant with deep roots in the industry. And, inevitably, merchants who accept ...

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A Different Kind of +1

The Official Merchant Services Blog takes a moment to look at a transition in marketing strategies that is extremely relevant to small business : Postage. The United States Postal ...

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Florida Adds New Twist in Durbin Drama [2023 Update]

The Official Merchant Services Blog has learned of the latest twist in the ongoing saga about the Durbin Amendment. The legislation, which was tacked onto the Dodd-Frank Wall Stree...

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Using Twitter for Business

Since Twitter was founded by Jack Dorsey, Biz Stone, and Evan Williams in March 2006, both consumers and businesses have been growing and learning together on how best to use this ...

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