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What is Cash Discount 2.0? 5 Benefits You’ve Never Thought of Before

You’ve seen it before: business owners offering a discount if you pay with cash or check instead of using your credit card. It isn’t an entirely new concept, but what is new is VizyPay’s way of implementing it.

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4 Benefits of Working as an Independent Sales Rep

Salespeople can be independent contractors or they can be employees. For many, the advantages of becoming an independent sales representative far outweigh the disadvantages of working as a W-2, salaried sales rep. Before we jump into the details surrounding whether or not there’s a clear winner,...

3 Signs It's Time to Switch Payment Processors

Do you get a sinking feeling every time you go to review your monthly credit card processing statement? Is anticipating how much you’ll owe each month a constant guessing game? Are you reluctant to pick up the phone and dial up customer support because of the long hold times or insufficient...

How to Build a Multilayer Fraud Management Strategy for Your Business

Identifying and preventing fraud poses a tough challenge for merchants. Just like technology, fraudsters are always evolving and looking for new ways to refine their techniques. It’s important to remember that not all fraud originates from the same source, and that a one-size-fits-all strategy is...

8 Ways to Avoid Chargebacks and Protect Your Business

When customers dispute charges, your financial standing as a business owner can take a significant hit. Lenders and payment processors will begin to see your business as a risk rather than an asset, meaning your business could have trouble obtaining payment processing services or funding to...

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How to Navigate 4 Common Small Business Payment Processing Challenges

Let’s face it: payment processing can be a tough egg to crack and there is a lot to consider when selecting a payment processing solution that’s right for your small business. But breaking through that barrier becomes much easier when business owners take the time to educate themselves. To help you...

5 Ways to Grow Your Customer Base

As a business owner, you’re critically aware that your client base is the lifeline of your company. A steady stream of new customers allows you to grow your business and fulfill your company vision. Follow these simple action items below to generate and maintain the customer base of your dreams!

Why your business should be accepting mobile payments

The days of shopping exclusively in-store are over, and businesses are being forced to adapt. In the current COVID-19 environment, customers expect flexibility and options when choosing how to pay for goods and services. Plus getting started is incredibly simple, you just need a phone or...

4 Contactless Payment Options for Your Business

During 2020, shopping experiences have been unlike anything we have ever experienced. COVID-19 forced many small businesses to quickly adapt to a new normal in order to survive, implementing new payment processes, moving brick-and-mortar inventory to e-commerce, rolling out curbside pickup and...