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7 ecommerce tips to help your business weather the coming recession.

Prices and interest rates are rising, and many experts predict a grim outlook for the nation’s economy over the next few years. This affects you not only as a consumer but also …


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5 Customer Analytics Tools to Use to Learn More About Your Shoppers

Gathering data about your customers helps your business make smarter product development, marketing, and creative decisions that can improve …


A Guide to Credit Card Fraud for Businesses

The September 2017 announcement of an Equifax breach, which exposed the sensitive personal information of more than 143 million Americans, plus other …


Which Social Network Should Your Business Use?

If you want to connect with your customers, go to where they are: social media. Nearly 80% of internet users are on Facebook alone. Here are the …


4 Tips To Prep Your Business for the Holiday Season

The end of the year is a chaotic time, to put it lightly. The air starts to get colder and before you know it, the holiday season is in full swing. …


What Does EMV Chip Card Technology Mean for Your Business?

If your business accepts debit and credit cards, you know that the world of payment transactions is constantly changing. You’re probably concerned …


How to securely keep credit cards on file for your customers

Virtually no week goes by without news of yet another data breach in which sensitive customer credit card information was compromised. As a business …


Credit Card Companies and Hidden Fees: What to Look For

Not surprisingly, one of the top reasons startups and small businesses fail is because of a lack of capital. A survey of 100 entrepreneurs and …


Tips For Reducing Long Lines During the Holiday Rush

Getting customers into your business and in line to buy something is the hard part. Completing the transaction and sending them on their way should …


The New Storefront Is the Web

In 2017, more consumers will head online to shop for goods than ever before. They're browsing for products on smartphones and tablets, before …


Find Success With 5 Essential Business Digital Marketing Efforts

Despite all signs pointing to increased digital usage among consumers for everything from product research to purchasing, nearly 50 percent of …


Is Your Business Ready for the End of Year Holiday Rush?

As you make your list (and check it twice) of things you need to do to prepare for the holiday sales rush this year; you know you need to staff up …


Fraud is on the Rise Despite Increased Safeguards

Recently there has been a lot more focus on fraudulent card-not-present (CNP) transactions, as more people are shopping online than ever before. For …


Travel and Hospitality were Meant for Mobile Payments

A 2015 report by the Pew Research Center states that nearly two-thirds of Americans own a smartphone, and 19 percent lack broadband or other ways to …


What’s More Expensive: Processing Credit Cards or Accepting Cash?

As a small business, you want to optimize your finances everywhere possible, including regarding how you process payments for customers. Because …


5 Best Ways to Protect Your Ecommerce Store: Expert Roundup

In 2017, businesses across eight major industry segments are expected to lose more than $48.2 billion in ecommerce fraud, according to the Signifyd …


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