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BEST STOCKS FOR 2008: KEN KAM GIVES CREDIT TO MASTERCARD (MA)
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For 25 years, Steven Halpern, editor of TheStockAdvisors.com, has surveyed the leading financial newsletter advisors asking for their favorite stocks for the coming year. This article is one of 100+ ideas in the Best Stocks for 2008 report.
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Posted: Monday, December 31, 2007
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ARIZONA EMPLOYERS FOCUSING ON COSTS, EFFECTS OF NEW LAW
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Like many managers in Arizona, Debra Beal knows a far-reaching crackdown on businesses that employ illegal immigrants is at hand.
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Posted: Sunday, December 30, 2007
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TOP 10 STORIES OF 2007
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10. A Ridder falls to earth. The Twin Cities is home to two large daily newspapers, and Par Ridder stepped down as publisher from both during 2007.
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Posted: Saturday, December 29, 2007
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UTILIZING AND OPTIMIZING FOR SHOPPING COMPARISON ENGINES
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Online retailers have several options for promoting their sites: pay per click, search engine optimization, and as Liana Evans explains, shopping comparison engines.
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Posted: Friday, December 28, 2007
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GILAT WINS LATAM BROADBAND DEAL
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Gilat Satellite Networks has signed a deal with Mexico's Grupo Elektra to provide a substantial broadband satellite network across the region
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Posted: Thursday, December 27, 2007
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DO YOU RESOLVE TO PROTECT YOUR PRIVACY IN 2008?
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Threats to the privacy rights of Canadians will intensify in 2008 unless organizations resolve to do more to protect personal information
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Posted: Thursday, December 27, 2007
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CHASING DOWN DIGITAL THIEVES
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When you're out there in the new-media marketplace, working hard to grow your tribe, you're sharing a lot of valuable information.
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Posted: Monday, December 24, 2007
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SYNOVUS, TSYS HEAD FOR A NEW YEAR SPINOFF
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The financial calculations are pretty much over. Now it's just a matter of the clock ticking down to the new year for payment processor TSYS
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Posted: Thursday, December 20, 2007
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TRY CASH AT THE PUMPS THIS SEASON
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In the spirit of the holidays, I'm going to pay cash for my gasoline whenever I can.
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Posted: Thursday, December 20, 2007
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BIDPAY ABRUPTLY CLOSES ONLINE-PAYMENT SERVICE
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December is an unlucky month for one online payment service. BidPay.com sent an email to users on Wednesday informing them
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Posted: Thursday, December 20, 2007
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INTUIT TO BUY ELECTRONIC CLEARING HOUSE FOR $131 MLN [INTU]
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Intuit Inc. (INTU) said on Wednesday that it reached an agreement to buy Electronic Clearing House Inc. (ECHO), an electronic payment processing solutions provider
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Posted: Thursday, December 20, 2007
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MALL CARDS' CAVEAT
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Mall gift cards sound like the ultimate in flexible spending. Instead of limiting the recipient to one store, you allow him to shop at dozens.
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Posted: Wednesday, December 19, 2007
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INTRODUCTION OF ENHANCED MERCHANT ACCOUNT SOLUTIONS FROM OFFSHOREPROCESSING.COM
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Veteran merchant account provider, OffshoreProcessing.com has announced a revamp of its existing services and some major changes which will offer added advantages
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Posted: Tuesday, December 18, 2007
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SAGE SOFTWARE INTRODUCES INTEGRATED CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FOR PEACHTREE BY SAGE CUSTOMERS
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Sage Software today introduced Peachtree Payment Solutions, a new service to assist small companies managing their businesses with Peachtree by Sage Accounting.
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Posted: Tuesday, December 18, 2007
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INTRODUCTION OF ENHANCED MERCHANT ACCOUNT SOLUTIONS FROM OFFSHOREPROCESSING.COM
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Veteran merchant account provider, OffshoreProcessing.com has announced a revamp of its existing services and some major changes which will offer added advantages to new and existing customers most specifically those in "high risk" categories.
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Posted: Monday, December 17, 2007
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AXIS MERCHANT SOLUTIONS LAUNCHES BILL PAYMENT SERVICES FOR ITS MERCHANTS
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Axis Merchant Solutions, LLC, is pleased to announce Bill Payment Services for its merchants as a way to service their walk-in customers the ability to pay their utility bills while increasing monthly profits.
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Posted: Saturday, December 15, 2007
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HEY, TAXI! DO YOU TAKE CREDIT CARDS?
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Credit card machines have now been installed in about half the city’s nearly 13,100 yellow cabs; all taxis are scheduled to have them by Jan. 31.
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Posted: Friday, December 14, 2007
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THREE STEPS TO PUT YOUR BUSINESS ONLINE
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ram Nguyen's web site looks a lot like her fashions: fresh, free-spirited and full of charm.
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Posted: Thursday, December 13, 2007
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VISA: MINIMUM PURCHASE REQUIREMENTS NOT ALLOWED
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Have you ever tried to make a small purchase using your credit card, only to find that the store owner had a minimum purchase rule in place?
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Posted: Thursday, December 13, 2007
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CELLTRUST WALLET™ GIVES BUSINESS THE ABILITY TO RAMP-UP MOBILE CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIPS
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In sync with business’ desire to build better customer relationships and brand loyalty, CellTrust Corporation (www.celltrust.com) today announced the availability of mobile software
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Posted: Wednesday, December 12, 2007
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BANK SOHAR SELECTS AFS AS OUTSOURCING PARTNER
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Bank Sohar has announced an agreement with Arab Financial Services Company BSC (c) (AFS), the region’s leading provider of electronic payments
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Posted: Wednesday, December 12, 2007
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IT’S THE MOST DANGEROUS TIME OF THE YEAR
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In case anyone had any doubt, the common sense assumption that online theft is worse during the holidays is true.
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Posted: Tuesday, December 11, 2007
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AGILYSYS AND PLANET PAYMENT(R) LAUNCH INTEGRATED PAYMENT SOLUTION INCLUDING SUPPORT FOR PAY
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Agilysys, Inc. , a leading provider of innovative IT solutions, including specifically-designed hospitality industry solutions, and Planet Payment [LSE: AIM: PPT and PPTR], a leading international multi-currency payment
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Posted: Tuesday, December 11, 2007
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FIRST AMERICAN PAYMENT SYSTEMS, L.P. SIGNS AGREEMENT WITH DISCOVER® FINANCIAL SERVICES
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First American Payment Systems, L.P. (“First American”), a leading merchant credit card processing acquirer, today announced that it has entered into a merchant
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Posted: Tuesday, December 11, 2007
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AFS TO PROVIDE INNOVATIVE CARD SOLUTIONS TO OMAN’S BANK SOHAR
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Arab Financial Services Company (AFS), the region’s leading provider of electronic payments and consumer finance outsourcing services
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Posted: Tuesday, December 11, 2007
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NEISTADT NAMED CEO/PRESIDENT OF NATIONAL MERCHANT SERVICE PROVIDER
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Electronic Merchant Systems (EMS), a national merchant service provider, is pleased to announce the naming of Dan Neistadt as Chief Executive Officer/President.
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Posted: Tuesday, December 11, 2007
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UWINK IMPLEMENTS PAY-AT-TABLE TECHNOLOGY
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Nolan Bushnell's digital dining experience uWink has upgraded its restaurants with customer pay-at-table technology.
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Posted: Monday, December 10, 2007
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FIFTH THIRD PROCESSING SOLUTIONS SIGNS FOUR; RENEWS ONE MERCHANT SERVICES CONTRACT
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Fifth Third Processing Solutions is pleased to announce that the following restaurant merchants have signed new contracts for processing services:
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Posted: Monday, December 10, 2007
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TRUSTPLUS ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH BIDPAY TO INCREASE SAFETY IN ONLINE CLASSIFIEDS TRANSACTIONS
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TrustPlus, Inc., today announced a strategic partnership with BidPay.com, Inc., a leading online payment service, that will allow TrustPlus
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Posted: Monday, December 10, 2007
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FORMER CREDIT CARD PROCESSING EXECUTIVE STARTS CONSULTING FIRM TO HELP BUSINESSES CUT PROCESSING FEE
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It's no secret that businesses across the nation spend millions of dollars every year on credit card processing fees.
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Posted: Monday, December 10, 2007
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WEEK ON THE WEB - E-PAYMENT SOLUTIONS FOR THE SMALL BUSINESS
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With the recent enactment of the E-Transactions Act, issues surrounding e-business and its potential in Jamaica have once again been brought to the forefront.
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Posted: Sunday, December 09, 2007
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FORMER CREDIT CARD PROCESSING EXECUTIVE STARTS CONSULTING FIRM TO HELP BUSINESSES CUT PROCESSING FEE
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It’s no secret that businesses across the nation spend millions of dollars every year on credit card processing fees.
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Posted: Friday, December 07, 2007
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ADVANTEX SIGNS EXCLUSIVE SALES AND MARKETING AGREEMENT FOR CANADA WITH RAPIDADVANCE
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Advantex Marketing International Inc. (TSX: ADX), a leading specialist in merchant funding and loyalty marketing programs
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Posted: Thursday, December 06, 2007
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STUDY ASSAILS CORROSIVE EFFECTS OF FREE TERMINALS ON ACQUIRING PROFITS
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The practice of giving away point-of-sale payment terminals, which started out as a tactic to attract salespeople, has become a huge phenomenon in the merchant-acquiring business
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Posted: Wednesday, December 05, 2007
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SEE THE LIGHT, PNM, ABOUT ONLINE BILLING
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There still are people among us who marvel that when they walk into a dark room and flip a switch there is light.
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Posted: Wednesday, December 05, 2007
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CREDIT CARD RECEIPT RULE LEADS TO CLASS-ACTION SUITS
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A law to protect against identity theft has spawned more than 300 class-action lawsuits across the country.
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Posted: Tuesday, December 04, 2007
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AIRCHARGE® TEAMS WITH SPRINT TO PROVIDE WIRELESS PAYMENT SERVICES FOR SOUTHWEST AIRLINE’S LUV
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AIRCHARGE®, a wholly owned subsidiary of Pipeline Data Inc. (OTCBB:PPDA), recently teamed with Sprint Nextel (NYSE:S) to provide secure wireless payment services for Southwest Airline’s
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Posted: Tuesday, December 04, 2007
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TRANSFIRST WINS ZIONS PROCESSING CONTRACT
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Electronic payments firm TransFirst Holdings Inc. has been tapped by Zions Bancorporation to provide merchant credit card processing and payment services.
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Posted: Monday, December 03, 2007
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UWINK SUCCESSFULLY IMPLEMENTS CUSTOMER-CONTROLLED PAY-AT-THE-TABLE TECHNOLOGY
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uWink, Inc. (OTCBB:UWKI), a developer of digital media entertainment software and an interactive restaurant concept
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Posted: Monday, December 03, 2007
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CENTRAL PARKING SIGNS MULTI-YEAR CONTRACT WITH DIGITAL PAYMENT TECHNOLOGIES TO MEET PCIDATA SECURITY
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Digital Payment Technologies (DPT), is pleased to announce its recent multi-year contract with Central Parking to replace all of Central Parkings existing multi-space parking meters used in parking lots, garages and on-street.
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Posted: Monday, December 03, 2007
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WHAT YOU SHOULD HAVE BEFORE YOU START AN ONLINE STORE
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So you are planning to start an on line store. In this case, it would be safe to assume that you know all that is required for starting an online store and that there are absolutely no loopholes in your plans.
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Posted: Saturday, December 01, 2007
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