Verification Calls

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Hello merchants! Today we will be reviewing a very important topic, verification calls. What are verification calls? Why are they necessary? What are common concerns with verification calls? These are exactly the questions we aim to answer in this post, and more!   What is a Verification Call? A verification call is a phone call that

Chargebacks

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Hello merchants! Happy New Year and we hope it will be the best one yet for you! To kick things off, we have a post about chargebacks! Recently, the trend of customers requesting chargebacks has increased and has caused issues for merchants. You may be asking: what are chargebacks? How do they affect you? How

Online Shopping Security

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Hello merchants! Do you have a shopping cart on your website? Is it secure? Yes, secure. Purchasing products online does not guarantee that a customer’s information is secure. Instead, you need to make use of a payment gateway. What is a payment gateway? Well, we’re glad you asked… Payment Gateways transmit your customers’ data securely

Why Gift Card Usage Has Increased

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Hello merchants! This week we will be discussing the advantages of gift cards. While we have already gone into this topic before, this time we will be talking about how consumers are using gift cards in an increasing fashion. Why you ask? Well, because gift cards are taking over the world, of course! Now, moving

What Are Customers Looking For During The Payment Process?

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Hello merchants! With the first week of December here, the holidays have come in full force! Accordingly, we have a post discussing what research has found to be the most important factor in a customer’s purchasing decisions this year, and what changed from last year! Previous Motivators In 2018, a study called Eye on Payments

5 Most Commonly Asked Questions About Merchant Processing

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Hello merchants! Do you have any questions about merchant processing? Are there certain aspects that you don’t quite understand and need clarity about? No worries, because today FlashBanc will dispel any confusion you may have! We will go through each of the questions that we commonly receive and break them down for you! Will my

Merchant Referral Program

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Hello merchants! Have you enjoyed your partnership with FlashBanc? Do you have friends or associates who have their own company that you think could make great use of our services? Lucky for both you and them, there is a way for them to sign up with FlashBanc and for you to make some extra money!

Gift Cards and Loyalty

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Hello merchants! With the holidays just around the corner, so is the inevitable increase in use of gift cards. These popular forms of gifts offer another form of revenue and profit for you. Luckily, FlashBanc merchant services, also allow you to process gift cards, which is exactly what we will be covering today. Additionally, we

Seasonal Shutdowns

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Hello everyone! As we enter the holiday season, many of our merchants will be experiencing their heaviest time of the year. However, some of them will instead experience their slowest time of the year, and may even consider shutting down until the season ends. No worries, because today we will be covering how a seasonal

Why verify your customer’s address?

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Hello merchants! Similar to PCI (which we covered in another blog here), you may have heard of a pesky acronym: AVS. What is AVS? Why is it necessary? Did I leave the stove on? These are probably the questions that you have whenever you hear about AVS if it hasn’t been properly explained to you.