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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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Safer, Faster EMV Transactions

Since the liability shift last October, EMV cards have become much more commonplace in the wallets of American consumers, and the “chip and dip” …


Cardless ATM’s – The Future of Banking is Here

In recent years, contactless payments like Apple Pay, Android Pay and Samsung Pay have really taken off, with more retailers being added to the list …


11 Books Entrepreneurs Should Read This Summer

No matter what stage you’re in of your business, there will always be an unfamiliar road ahead of you. Books about entrepreneurship are the perfect …


The Decline of Magstripe and the Rise of EMV

The EMV liability shift took place on October 1, 2015, meaning any business that is not equipped to handle the new EMV chip cards is now responsible …


Payments and the Smart Home – Shopping for You

The Internet of Things (IoT) has certainly become quite the buzzword as of late. It refers to all of our interconnected devices that can – and do – …


How Do the New Overtime Rules Affect Your Small Business?

In May, President Obama announced major changes to the United States’ overtime pay rules, with the overtime pay exemption more than doubling from …


Creating Goals for Social Media Campaigns

Creating goals for a social media campaign requires mixing common sense and traditional techniques that have been used for years for other kinds of …


Why You Need to Expand Your Payment Processing Options

Many small businesses prefer the simplicity of cash only payments. After all, by maintaining a cash only payment policy, there's no headache …


Reasons Why You Should Create and Maintain a Financial Dashboard

Creating a financial dashboard can give you valuable insight into your business's financial performance. The objective of a financial dashboard is to …


Why You Need to Create a Value for a Lifetime Customer

Calculating the lifetime value of your customers (CLV) gives you an estimated value of your company's greatest asset, one that likely does not appear …


North American Bancard Memorial Day Hours

In observance of Memorial Day, North American Bancard's corporate office will be closed on May 30th 2016, however the following services will be open:


How to Boost Sales in a Small Business [2020]

If you’re running a small to midsize business, chances are you’re operating with limited resources. That fact shouldn’t limit your ability to move …


How To Make Newsletters That Are Actually Worth Opening

Email marketing is still one of the best ways to promote your business or brand. Most people start their day by checking their emails, and a …


Keeping Your Customers Engaged

Keeping customers engaged these days means mastering social media, email and loyalty programs. Here's how to get the most out of these approaches to …


EMV Tip Adjustment: the Solution to Chargeback

As a small business owner, there is nothing worse than coming down from the high of a stellar sales weekend only to be met with a cold and …


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