What Is Interchange Plus? An Easy-to-Understand Guide
Payment processing is – well let’s just face it – confusing. Surprisingly, many business owners don’t even know what type of pricing plan they’re on right now! We’re here to change that. Today’s blog is an important one. We’re going to explain what interchange plus pricing is why it’s considered one of the most transparent […]
Quantum Sets Sail for the NEAA 2020 Annual Conference in Boston!
Why We’re Going to NEAA 2020 East Coast ISO agents and payments professionals: we’re ready to do business with you at this year’s Northeast Acquirers Association 2020 annual conference! Quantum will be exhibiting at booth #69. If you’re an ISO agent/payments professional looking to earn higher residual splits and more personal freedom, then you need to […]
Cash Discount Calculator – Find Out How Much You Can Save!
By 2022, only 11% of in-store shoppers will pay in cash. That’s it. The majority of your customers prefer – and will continue to prefer – to pay with credit card. And that, my friend, is a good thing: it means you might qualify to drastically reduce your credit card processing fees under a cash […]
How Selling Gift Cards Drums Up Business and Inspires Customer Loyalty
Guess how much the average holiday shopper spent on gift cards in 2016. Not $10. Not $20. $46! Besides being a hot item to sell, gift cards are extremely powerful marketing tools for any business. They’re a great way to attract new customers, customers that are more likely to return to your business in the […]
Quantum Is Taking Franchise Expo West 2019 by Storm!
Swing By Booth #743! From December 5th to the 7th, Quantum Electronic Payments will be at Franchise Expo West Booth #743 at the Long Beach Convention Center. Our team will be showing off our high-end POS terminals, and we’ll be available to answer any questions you might have. There’s a conversation to be had between us, […]
Want More Revenue? Let Your Customers Pay the Way They Want with NFC
Cash, checks, coupons, swiping, chips, contactless technology, EBT. These are just a few of the ways customers pay for goods in today’s economy. Now let’s say you own your own business. Why would you refuse to let your customers pay the way they want to? That’s flushing revenue you could be making down the drain! […]
Visa, Mastercard Announce Changes to Chargeback Monitoring Programs
Visa and Mastercard recently outlined new changes to their chargeback monitoring programs. A chargeback monitoring program is a specialized program for merchants who experience a high number of chargebacks, with the purpose being to help these merchants reduce the number of chargebacks filed against them. It’s critical you choose a payment processor that will monitor […]
Qtips: The Truth About Credit Card Minimums
Today, we’re trying something a little different. We’re introducing our “Qtips” series – merchant insights packaged into short, easy-to-read summaries! Think of these as mini blogs that you can read on your lunch break, before bed, or even while you’re waiting in line at the grocery store. Our first topic? Credit card minimums. You see […]
In Need of Merchant Processing? Watch Out for These Three Deceptive Practices
Let’s be real: you don’t care about merchant processing. What I mean is that you don’t care how credit card information travels from your POS terminal to the banks and back. You don’t care about what the credit card companies are doing, or about the latest regulations they put in place – unless they directly […]
Here’s How You Can Prevent Credit Card Fraud Before It Happens
Your customers value nothing more than their own security. Unfortunately, most credit card users feel anything but secure. With the advent of technology, hackers are slipping passed firewalls and security checks with ease. Some people even distrust these security systems enough to avoid using credit cards altogether. Enter you, the merchant – the one whose […]