Finding the Best Processing Solution for Your Business

18 Oct Finding the Best Processing Solution for Your Business

Finding the Best Processing Solution for Your Business

Are you thinking of opening a business but not sure what technology you should use to process your card payments on? Determining whether or not you need an online gateway, mobile solution, or point-of-sale systems can be overwhelming; especially when you’re not given the proper assistance that is needed to decide what is best for your business. Here is a breakdown on the different types of credit card processing solutions and what types of businesses are best suited for each method.

Online Gateway

Online gateways are used for more than e-commerce, and they have expanded vastly over the past decade. With the ever-growing technology, your business can accept payments quickly, conveniently, and securely. From in person to online, gateways can perform multitudes of tasks such as virtual terminal, reoccurring billing, electronic invoicing, online ordering, and more.

• Virtual terminal – key in card information and accepts cards from your computer, tablet, phone, and mail orders.
• Reoccurring billing – automatically charge your customers in predefined intervals (weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, etc.).
• Electronic invoicing – email your customers invoices and allow them to pay within a few clicks.
• Online Ordering – Add online ordering to your e-commerce site.

Mobile Solution

Is your business constantly on the go? Does your restaurant need a pay-at-table solution? Or maybe you’re retail shop needs extra payment capabilities. From food trucks to trade show vendors, mobile solutions are the perfect way to accept payments anywhere. Mobile payment acceptance allows merchants to process card payments on wi-fi or cellular data, with a Bluetooth card reader or a handheld terminal.

• Bluetooth card reader – Connects to your phone through Bluetooth and allows you to accept payments on wi-fi or through your phones cellular data connection.
• Handheld terminal – Is a wireless terminal that allows payment acceptance on wi-fi or through a cellular network.

Point-of-Sale System

A Point-of-sale system makes running your business easier. However, is it truly worth it? The short answer is yes, but here’s why. Whether your business is retail, restaurant, or sells online an advanced POS system can manage orders, inventory, employees, customer engagement, and more all on one device. This gives you, the business owner, more time in your day to focus on everything else!

• Orders – Manage, track, and customize orders in store or online in real-time.
• Inventory – Keep track of inventory levels, profitability, stock levels, and create custom SKU codes for each item.
• Employees – Time tracking, building employee schedules, managing employee performance, and hiring and onboarding.
• Customer Engagement – Increase profits and improve sales with customer rewards and loyalty programs.

Technology is advancing and businesses are growing, and we’re here to customize your payment processing by implementing the necessary tools to run your business smoothly.

Contact our processing gurus today, we’re here to help!