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    Transform Cash Flow with a Breakthrough Payment Strategy

    In today’s business environment, managing cash flow effectively isn’t just about increasing sales – it’s about maximizing what you keep from each transaction. While businesses focus intensely on marketing, operations, and customer service, there’s a significant drain on profits that many have simply accepted as unavoidable: credit card processing fees.…

  • How Credit Card Surcharges Can Save Your Repair Shop from Transaction Fee Losses

    Are Credit Card Transaction Fees Eating Into Your Repair Shop’s Profits? In the automotive repair business, every dollar counts. Between managing parts, labor, and overhead, repair shops have to keep a close eye on their bottom line. But one cost that’s often overlooked is credit card transaction fees—those small charges…

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    What are Payment Links?

    Payment links are a helpful tool for companies looking to create a better user experience for their customers. Payment links are simple – they allow you to create a unique link and send it to your customer to collect payments online. No expensive hardware required. The best part? Funds hit…

  • What is the Best Tool to Accept Payments in Xero?

    Managing payments in Xero can be tedious and time-consuming WITHOUT the right tools. Many Xero users face significant challenges when it comes to handling payments efficiently. The manual processes involved can be cumbersome, leading to errors and wasted time. This not only affects the workflow but also hampers cash flow…

  • What is the Best Tool to Accept Payments in QuickBooks?

    As a QuickBooks Online (QBO) or Desktop user, you know how frustrating and expensive it can be to find the right payment processing solution. Between clunky integrations, hidden fees, and poor customer support, it’s no wonder so many small businesses end up disappointed with their payment options

  • Embedded Payments

    What Are Embedded Payments?

    Providing a seamless, frictionless checkout experience is one of the best ways for businesses to keep customers satisfied and loyal. With more transactions transitioning online and into apps, integrating slick embedded online payments directly into these digital touchpoints has become a popular move.

  • Unlock Affordable Transactions: Your Guide to Cheapest Credit Card Processing Canada

    When searching for the most cost-effective, credit card processing company in Canada, you will want to analyze fee breakdowns, negotiate for lower costs, and look into efficient payment processors. Understanding and comparing fees, negotiating for discounts, and choosing top processors can lead to maximum cost-effectiveness. By evaluating various providers and…

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    Top Payment Trends for 2024: A Rescue Guide on trends to watch in 2024

    The payment industry is witnessing rapid evolution, driven by technological advancements and shifts in consumer preferences, highlighting the importance of implementing the correct digital acceptance products for Canadian businesses. This includes new payment methods, the rise of wallets, contactless payments, offline and online payments and more.

  • Answering the 81 Most Common Questions on Credit Card Surcharges for Business Owners

    We went through our email and call logs to find the most common questions people have about surcharge programs in Canada. This is a comprehensive list of the most common questions we get about surcharge pricing.

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    Switching Credit Card Processors? Everything You Need to Know

    Switching processors doesn’t have to be a giant headache. In this guide, we’ll explore the steps required to switch credit card processors, as well as the benefits of choosing the right payment processing partner and how a credit card surcharge program works.