Friday, March 14, 2008

Hassle-free merchandising

More than anything else, people choose to carry with them credit cards when going out for security reasons and for convenience as well.
I, for one, prefer to slip in my purse that little plastic when dining out or going to the grocery (I don’t bring card when shopping for my own financial security. LOL)
However, the downside to just bringing a credit card is, some establishments don’t have credit card machines or if they do, there are just a number of cards that can be accepted and worst the approval requests take a considerable amount of time. A complete hassle to both the customer and the merchant.
If you are considering setting up a business, you must consider getting credit card machines from a trusted company. The one that offers online credit card services where you could get a free merchant account that is guaranteed to have low rates and fees. The one that also gives their account holders free E-commerce gateway set up with the highest transaction approval rates.
There new innovations in the POS (point-of-sale) terminal now that let accept credit cards for payment not only for over-the-counter transactions such as in restaurants and retailing establishments but also via E-commerce, phone orders and through wide array of wireless means.
The wide selection of credit card machines will allow you to get the service according to your business needs. Like tip for the waiter or bartender may be added after the authorization occurs. Now that’s totally cashless!
If the credit card machines come with free software and free programming and you could also get a 24/7 technical support to ensure seamless transactions, then it’s the best deal.
As the busy business owner, it would be dandy if you can monitor your merchant account activity online.

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