Business Strategy & Advice

Whether it’s managing ticket sales, handling concessions, or running gift shops, businesses in the entertainment industry need streamlined systems to keep operations running smoothly while delivering exceptional customer experiences.

Interactive Voice Response (IVR) payment systems simplify transactions by offering secure, automated, and 24/7 payment options. They enhance customer satisfaction, reduce operational costs, and ensure PCI compliance for businesses.

Cash discounting isn’t just a benefit for your business—it’s a perk for your customers as well.

What is the Visa/Mastercard, Payment Card Interchange Fee Settlement? The Payment Card Interchange Fee and Merchant Discount Antitrust Litigation, known as the “Settlement,” alleges that Visa and Mastercard breached antitrust laws by imposing high interchange fees on merchants. These fees were allegedly a result of collusion among the Defendants. The Court approved the Settlement on […]

A merchant cash advance, or MCA, is a short term funding solution for merchants looking for cash to assist their business with a range of things like payroll, purchasing inventory, or additional operating expenses. It’s pivotal to note that an MCA is not a loan, it is capital funding for your business that is repaid […]

You know the old adage, “there’s a cost to doing business”? It’s true! If your business accepts credit cards, one of those costs is interchange. Interchange fees are transaction fees that you must pay whenever a customer uses a credit or debit card to your goods or services. The card brands, Visa and MasterCard, set […]

Not getting paid on time? Learn how to make sure your clients pay you in a timely manner with these 5 tips.

Need to know how to invest in employee development for business growth? Discover five key ways to improve the value and skills of your employee base in this breakdown.

7 key mistakes to steer clear of when planning a restaurant business

Incorporate these 5 key steps into the yearly update of your plan to help get a clear, realistic picture that will allow you make the most of the coming year.

In the rapidly changing landscape of cyber security, protecting sensitive information has become a top priority for businesses of all sizes. With small businesses often functioning with limited resources they can be more vulnerable to cyber attacks and threats. There is a simple and powerful option that can significantly enhance cyber security: multi-factor authentication (or […]

With more and more instances of fraud popping up in the news, devastating businesses across the globe, let’s take a moment to learn about three of the most common types of fraud businesses may have to deal with. These types of fraud are bust out fraud, identity fraud, and transaction laundering. In this blog we’ll […]