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Payment processing tips, payment trends, and industry observations shouldn’t just languish in our heads. At North, we have a lot to say about payment processing best practices, and we love to share.

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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A step by step guide to using the Verifone VX520 to run everyday transactions

Customers expect their favorite merchants to accept credit cards, debit cards and near-field communication (NFC) payments. Investing in a …


Building Quality Customer Service: 4 Basics You Should Be Doing Well

We’ve all been in the situation. A more senior professional comes up to us and goes into a story about how things used to be “back in the day.” It …


Mobile Payments and Loyalty Programs are a Millennial Magnet

The millennial generation – those who are between the ages of 18 and 35 – is the single largest generation ever seen in the United States. According …


How to Improve the Customer Experience on Your Website

Today’s businesses succeed when they make their main priority pleasing their customers. Research by Gartner shows 89 percent of marketers compete …


5 Cloud-Based Tools That Improve Business Communication

From ecommerce to in-store businesses, the advancing of mobile technologies is improving productivity across diverse industries. Forbes reports …


5 Cloud-Based Tools That Improve Business Communication

From ecommerce to in-store businesses, the advancing of mobile technologies is improving productivity across diverse industries. Forbes reports …


How to Use Payment Analytics to Improve Your Business

Businesses have the opportunity to work more intelligently than ever because of the access they have to data that conveys who their customers are, …


How to Use Mobile to Improve the In-Store Experience: 5 Experts Offer Tips

It’s likely you’ve seen customers in your stores looking at their smartphones as they shop. Marketing Land reports 90 percent of shoppers use their …


How Healthcare Providers Can Reduce PCI Scope with Semi-Integrated Payments

The following is a guest post from Jeffrey Fountaine is Director, Healthcare Strategy at Ingenico Group, North America. The post originally appeared …


Why a Semi-Integrated Payment Architecture Might Work for Your Business

The following is a guest post from Deb McAteer, VP U.S. Acquirer Sales, North America / Ingenico Group. The post originally appeared on the Ingenico …


Using Leadership to Drive Customer Loyalty

When you hear the word “leader” what comes to mind? Do you envision a pioneering individual who helps guide a company through a myriad of struggles, …


How to Improve Your Ecommerce Store: 6 Experts Offer Tips

American ecommerce sales continue to climb, with an expected increase of 8 to 12 percent in 2017, according to the National Retail Federation. …


How to take credit card payments at your medical practice and remain HIPAA compliant

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) was put into place to provide security provisions and data privacy to …


Mobile Wallets Go Beyond Payments

There has been a lot of talk about mobile wallets and the convenience and security they bring to the consumer shopping experience. The premise is …


Congratulations to our NAB Scholarship Winner, Timothy Smith!

In 2017, North American Bancard launched its inaugural Dollars for Scholars Scholarship contest.We received dozens of admissions from students about …


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