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Stressed Small Business Owners Looking for Banks to Help Weather Tough Economy
March 28th, 2023
Reading Time: 4 Minutes With interest rate hikes, supply chain issues, talent shortages, and high inflation, it’s a tough time to be a small business owner. According to a CNBC […]
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Top Challenges Companies Will Face In 2023
March 7th, 2023
The recent years have been tough on businesses. The Russian-Ukraine war and the pandemic have caused fiscal instability and an unpredictable business environment, fueling dramatic cost increases and disrupting the […]
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Merchant Cash Advance: Working Capital for Bigger Business Building
December 29th, 2022
Reading Time: 3 Minutes Working Capital is a “Must Have” to Grow your Business If growing your business was always as straightforward as increasing the number of customers you serve […]
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How Well Do You Know Your Payment Processor?
October 13th, 2022
Reading time: 3 minutes While many large companies handle payment processing in-house, small and medium-sized businesses often outsource this task. The vast majority of third-party payment processing services are reputable, […]
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How to Receive a Line of Credit with a Very Low-Interest Rate Today
October 4th, 2022
Reading time: 2 minutes Small and midsize business owners face financing challenges even in the best economic times. Those challenges often become nearly insurmountable during economic downturns, when bigger banks […]
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In memory of our friend Thomas…
October 3rd, 2022
We are deeply saddened by the tragic death of our friend and colleague C. Thomas Davis, Jr. A true Southern gentleman, his smile, laughter, and generous spirit will be missed […]
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The Impact of Cashless Tipping and Digital Tipping Software
September 20th, 2022
Reading time: 2 minutes Back in the day, tipping meant counting out bills and change or adding a tip to a credit card transaction. Today, a tipping platform like YouTip […]
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The Role of Fintech in the Global Gig Economy
September 15th, 2022
Reading time: 3 minutes Starting in 2020, shutdowns and closures stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic resulted in thousands being laid off for months or let go permanently. Many of these […]
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Top Payment Processing Trends to Watch in 2023
September 6th, 2022
There’s no way to understate it: 2020 has upended many things, including how consumers are spending. As consumers became more health-conscious in the wake of the pandemic, contactless spending emerged as one of the strongest consumer tech winners.
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Simplifying Your Payment Stack
September 1st, 2022
Can your payment stack meet the challenge of the new consumer landscape? Are you struggling to manage accounts, integrations, payment data, and payouts? Are you outgrowing the solutions you’ve relied upon to help you provide a streamlined purchasing experience for your customer?
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Mobile Wallets: Payment Technology for Customer Satisfaction
August 18th, 2022
Consumers still rely on credit or debit cards, but the convenience of the mobile wallet means that the physical card is no longer necessary. In a post-COVID world, many customers don’t want to hand over a credit card and let a stranger touch it or swipe at a machine.
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6 Payment Trends Affecting Businesses in 2022
August 12th, 2022
The pandemic created rapid changes in how people interacted with the world, how they shopped, and even how they paid for purchases. As social distancing rules were imposed for public safety, the demand for contactless payment systems grew.
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What is a Payment Gateway? How Do Payment Processors Offer Gateway Solutions?
August 2nd, 2022
Payment gateways and payment processors are essential elements to executing online payment facilitation for merchants. But while they are both essential, each has its own specific function.
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PayTech Trust announces new product ‘TipMeOut’ in partnership with KyckGlobal
July 20th, 2022
ATLANTA, GEORGIA | July 20, 2022 – KyckGlobal, an emergent financial technology firm specializing in streamlined digital disbursements, and PayTech Trust a leading provider of integrated payment processing, today announced […]
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Safety First: Meeting Fintech Security Challenges in the Digital Marketplace
July 19th, 2022
Innovations in e-commerce technology—driven by online and touchless purchasing options—have invited malicious cyberattacks, including identity theft, compromised bank accounts, and ransomware. The most common of these attacks is a “man in the middle” attack that intercepts digital communication between the user’s computer and the website it is talking to. Many sites still do not purchase security certificates verifying the site’s owner and employing encryption for financial transactions. Another common way of credit card information theft is scanning devices that attach to PIN Pads at gas stations, ATMs, and stores.
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PayTech Trust Announces Merger with Advanced Merchant Group
July 15th, 2022
CHANTILLY, VIRGINIA | July 15, 2022 – PayTech Trust a leading provider of integrated payment processing today acquired Advanced Merchant Group (AMG), a payment processing products and services company in […]
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Christina Wedge joins PayTech Trust as VP of Integrated Partners
July 12th, 2022
PayTech Trust, a leading integrated payments and commerce solution provider, announced the addition of Christina Wedge as Vice President of Integrated Partners. With this leadership appointment, PayTech Trust strengthens its position within integrated payments and enhances its go-to-market strategy and solutions suite.
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Payment Options: The Importance of Going Digital
July 11th, 2022
The need for digital and contactless payment options disrupted the industry. Businesses had to immediately adapt to their customers’ needs by changing their accounts receivable models to accept these new digital payments.
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The Top Five FinTech Trends for 2022
June 7th, 2022
The ability to move money electronically, invest in cryptocurrency, use bots to aid in our finances, and quickly retrieve information about our accounts comes from years of work by financial technology companies.
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Payment Trends Shaping Businesses of All Sizes
May 12th, 2022
With technology changing so rapidly, it can be hard to keep up with the latest payment trends. Understanding the variables of change pertaining to consumer payment preferences can help you choose which payment tech is best for your customers. Reach out for more information on how we can help.
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Stephanie Lusher Wooten Joins PayTech Trust as President
March 8th, 2022
PayTech Trust, a leading integrated payments and commerce solution provider, today announced the addition of Stephanie Lusher Wooten as President. With this leadership appointment, PayTech Trust strengthens its position within integrated payments and enhances its go-to market strategy and solutions suite.
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What to Expect from the Payments Ecosystem in 2022
January 31st, 2022
The end of 2021 witnessed a turn toward a sense of normalcy, at least among consumer purchasing levels. However, recent payment trends, including QR codes, contactless payments, and other financial […]
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Financial services companies are planning to modernize their technology in 2022
January 13th, 2022
For business owners and merchants looking to modernize how they process financial transactions for their customers, it makes sense to investigate the latest innovations for payment gateways. Understanding upcoming 2022 […]
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Understanding Major Payment Trends that Will Shake Up Banking in 2022
December 30th, 2021
In recent years, the mainstream financial sector has seen a lot of changes, with the pandemic driving rapid business digitalization and an overall shift to online commerce and solutions that enable consumers to make purchases in more convenient and secure ways.
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Understanding the Payment Stack Industry
August 12th, 2021
The payment landscape seems complex, but the concept of a payment stack is pretty simple. Each card transaction consists of a unique set of software and services, usually involving multiple […]
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What is a Merchant Account, And How Do I Get One?
July 30th, 2021
A merchant account is a type of bank account that allows businesses to accept credit and debit card payments. It is an agreement between a retailer, a merchant bank, and a payment processor for the settlement of credit card and/or debit card transactions.
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Top Features to Consider for Merchant Account Services
July 12th, 2021
Merchant account services provide credit card processing equipment and software like credit card terminals, point of sale systems (POS), and online payment gateways, enabling merchants to process credit card payments. But how do you select the right merchant account service provider to meet your needs? Here are some things to consider when selecting a merchant account service:
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What is a Payment Facilitator?
June 29th, 2021
The past year has demonstrated that innovation is more important than ever, as consumers and merchants alike moved to create new opportunities for real-time online payments. During the pandemic, the […]
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Online Payment Software & Billing Services for Small Business
May 26th, 2021
As a small business owner, you are always looking for ways to streamline processes, work smarter, and continue to grow your bottom line. Making payments easier for your customers is […]
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Online Payment Solutions for Small Businesses
May 10th, 2021
Making payment options more convenient for your customers, such as offering online payment options, means that you get paid faster. Providing opportunities for your customers to make their payments online also offers better security and saves everyone time.
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Social Commerce Selling Online – Targeted advertising and selling directly from social media channels
April 28th, 2021
"Social Distancing" may be the catchphrase of the Covid-19 pandemic, but social media is its lifeblood. As citizens stick close-to-home for health and safety reasons, relationships – both personal and professional – blossom online.
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Expanding Customer Touchpoints – Delivering New Experiences
April 6th, 2021
During the Covid-19 pandemic, consumers demanded a purchasing experience that was fast, safe, secure, and convenient.
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Adjusting Customer Loyalty Programs to Drive Sales
March 23rd, 2021
Over the last year, small businesses adapted as consumers changed their shopping behaviors in response to Covid-19. With an emphasis on safety and convenience, customers demanded faster, easier, and safer […]
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Future of Digital Payments and Key Trends to Understand
March 8th, 2021
Health and safety remained top-of-mind for consumers throughout 2020 as the Covid-19 pandemic triggered a desire for convenient, reliable, and safe financial transactions. In fact, according to Visa’s Back to […]
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The Future of Commerce : Understanding Why Contactless Is Here to Stay
February 25th, 2021
Small business owners are well-versed in removing barriers, from finding new ways to expand and invest in their enterprise to ensuring that their customer experience is fast, easy, and optimized. […]
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2021 Visa Back to Business Small Business Findings: Understanding the Road to Recovery
February 9th, 2021
Regaining momentum after any economic downturn is challenging. In the wake of Covid-19, small businesses face a seemingly daunting gauntlet: an altered economic landscape and a new set of consumer […]
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