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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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Tax season 2023 doesn't have to be ‘bah humbug’ with a point of sale system.

When you’re a business owner, there is nothing like the potentially lucrative sales that come with the holiday season. But once the new year is upon …


Beyond billing software, how a POS system can help you administer your human and financial resources.

Are you ready to take your online and/or brick-and-mortar store to the next level? You don’t need to invest thousands in a fancy new app or program; …


How joining your local community's business organization can expand your opportunities.

Now that you have carefully laid the foundations and opened the doors of your new business, you’re probably wondering what your next steps should be. …


3 tips to help you merge shopping across both your digital and physical retail spaces.

There is an old saying that you can’t be all things to all people. However, that adage now seems to have gone out the window at least when it comes …


The U.S. vape market is expected to expand 27.3% from 2021 to 2028 — here’s how your business can benefit.

Vaping continues to be on the rise in the United States, and plenty of entrepreneurs are looking for ways to make a name for themselves in this …


3 tips to prepare your retail operation for the holiday season.

It seems as if one minute you’re on the beach in the June sunshine, and the next thing you know it’s November, with the busy Christmas season right …


CBD payment processing and why your business needs it.

In recent years, cannabidiol (CBD) has skyrocketed in popularity throughout the U.S. and the world. Derived from the hemp plant, this substance is …


$1.3 billion of holiday sales is expected for 2022 — is your business ready to reap the rewards?

The COVID-19 pandemic and the supply chain catastrophe that it spawned have made for challenging times for our country’s brick-and-mortar and online …


4 benefits of accepting recurring payments and how to set them up.

These days, the recurring payments model is everywhere. Software as a service, fitness memberships, streaming media, snacks, lawn care, and even …


Running an on-the-go notary business? Here's the easiest way to accept payments.

As a notary, you want to find the best ways to grow your business and increase your customer base. Have you considered untethering yourself from your …


What you can do to combat rising merchant fraud.

When you think of fraud, your mind is probably filled with images of major data breaches and stolen credit cards being hijacked to make purchases. …


How to use a mobile point of sale system to accept payments at farmers markets.

Attending a farmers market allows you to offer a wide variety of products and/or services to a diverse pool of customers. The atmosphere is fun and …


How a POS system can create fast and frictionless transactions this holiday season.

Although it hardly seems possible, the holiday season will soon be upon us. As a merchant doing everything you can to thrive during these challenging …


How to avoid having your customers lose trust in your online business.

Purchasing merchandise online is not unlike urging a person to throw their money down a well, with no way of knowing where it has gone or whether it …


Secure payment processing for your small business is the critical infrastructure you need to succeed.

When you run a small business, providing secure payment processing for your customers is just as important as the products you sell, or the unique …


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