Category: Credit Card Processing

5 Things You Should Know When Starting with Clover® POS

Quickly learn some of the most valuable tips and tricks for getting your business up and running on Clover POS.

How much are you paying in credit card fees?

Credit card processing statements can be confusing and hard to decipher. A really quick way to determine how much of your monthly processing is being paid out as credit card processing fees is to calculate your Effective Rate.  The math is pretty simple: Effective Rate = Total Monthly Fees / Gross Monthly Volume  Let’s take an … Continued

Interviews with Things: Virtual Terminal

This week we sat down with Virtual Terminal, a key asset in any merchant’s processing arsenal. Take a look at how Virtual got started, how they benefit merchants, and their surprising dream job.  Gravity Payments: Welcome to the blog. We’re thrilled to have you. Virtual Terminal: I’m thrilled to be here. GP: Excellent. I know … Continued

“Dear Gravity”: Advice for the lovelorn merchant

Dear Gravity, I’ve been burned by credit card processors before. They’ve promised me the world only to hide fees in the fine print, stick me with iron-clad contracts, advise me to lease equipment only to end up paying more money than if I just had bought the equipment outright. I just don’t know who to … Continued