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Merchant Services Headlines - February, 2007


CARD FEE SURPRISES PROPERTY TAXPAYERS

Metro passes on banks' charges for online payments

Posted: Wednesday, February 28, 2007



POTENTIAL PITFALLS OF HIGH ACQUIRING COSTS

In the past months, I have written articles about the contract pitfalls facing ISOs and merchant level salespeople (MLSs) in the industry today.

Posted: Wednesday, February 28, 2007



GIFT CARD PURCHASE MAY BE REIMBURSED

Is it possible to be reimbursed for a gift certificate purchased from Michael G's, a restaurant that closed last year and from which a number of customers had gift cards they were unable to use. Possibly.

Posted: Tuesday, February 27, 2007



SERVICE SOLUTION USES TABLET PC AND CAMERA

Collier's Mobile Tech( Collier Consulting Group, www.collierflatrate.com, 800/739-9025) is a complete tablet PC application designed for field service technicians.

Posted: Tuesday, February 27, 2007



METRO NOW COLLECTING CREDIT CARD FEES FOR ONLINE TAX PAYMENTS

Metro calls it a “convenience fee.” It was anything but that for the Rev. Edward Thompson.

Posted: Tuesday, February 27, 2007



FREE-TERMINAL TALKATHON

Debate about free terminals has raged in the industry for years. And it is highly polarized. Having argued both sides of the issue, I feel I can provide a balanced perspective.

Posted: Monday, February 26, 2007



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Posted: Monday, February 26, 2007



HOW TO CHOOSE A CREDIT CARD PROCESSOR

Letting your bank handle credit-card processing may seem convenient--but that convenience comes at a price.

Posted: Sunday, February 25, 2007



LOW-PROFILE TELECOM LEAVES A VERY BIG FOOTPRINT

Suppose your merchant wants to go national, using one broadband provider for its locations from California to Maine.

Posted: Sunday, February 25, 2007



CARD FRAUD MIGRATING TO NON-EMV COUNTRIES

As several countries, especially in Latin America and Asia Pacific, implement EMV (Europay, MasterCard and Visa), card-related fraud is shifting to neighboring states using less secure mag stripe cards, according to a report from Frost & Sullivan.

Posted: Sunday, February 25, 2007



INTERNATIONAL FRANCHISE ASSOCIATION ENDORSES FRANCHISE TECHNOLOGY SUPPLIER

Franchise Payments Network (FPN), the only electronic payments processing company to focus solely on the franchise sector has announced their endorsement by the International Franchise Association.....

Posted: Thursday, February 22, 2007



1ST GLOBAL FINANCIAL, CORP. (OTC.PK: FGBF) ANNOUNCES IMPORTANT "GAMING INDUSTRY"

1st Global Financial, Corp. (PINKSHEETS: FGBF) (XETRA: ZUM) is pleased to announce that their wholly owned subsidiary, 1st Federal Financial, has formed a new Independent Sales Office (ISO)

Posted: Wednesday, February 21, 2007



HOW TO CHOOSE A CREDIT CARD PROCESSING PROVIDER

In order to accept credit cards either online or through your physical storefront, one of the things you are going to need is an account with a credit card processing provider.

Posted: Wednesday, February 21, 2007



PAYMENT OPTIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL SALES

Major sales markets exist beyond U.S. borders

Posted: Wednesday, February 21, 2007



HAWAIIAN HOLDINGS REPORTS 2006 FOURTH QUARTER AND YEAR FINANCIAL RESULTS

President and Chief Executive Officer Mark B. Dunkerley commented, "2006 was a challenging year for our business.

Posted: Tuesday, February 20, 2007



WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR?

It is 2007 and some websites still are not accepting online credit card processing

Posted: Saturday, February 17, 2007



IF IT SLITHERS, HE'S GOT TO HAVE IT

After English class at River Ridge High School, Nick Isabelle isn't headed to football practice or a burger joint to make some extra cash.

Posted: Saturday, February 17, 2007



CREDIT CARD PROCESSING: SAFETY, SUCCESS, AND PEACE OF MIND

When reaching out to your small business customers about their websites, there's one question that towers above all others: Does your site accept credit cards?

Posted: Friday, February 16, 2007



PAYLESS TELECOM SOLUTIONS, INC. SIGNS DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT WITH GRID MERCHANT PROCESSING INC.

Payless Telecom Solutions, Inc. (OTC:PYSJ) today announced to its shareholders that it has completed its definitive agreement to acquire 51% of GRID Merchant Processing Inc. Payless made the acquisition for an undisclosed amount.

Posted: Thursday, February 15, 2007



CHARGE $1 IF YOU WANT

It has happened to most people in this modern age of charging everything. You go into a store and have no cash, so you charge it. But the store clerk says you have to charge at least $10. This is illegal.

Posted: Wednesday, February 14, 2007



FAST TRANSACT & INCFILE.COM ANNOUNCE STRATEGIC ALLIANCE FOR MERCHANT SERVICES / CREDIT CARD PAYMENT

Fast Transact, Inc, a leader in nationwide payment processing and Internet payment gateways, announced its strategic alliance with IncFile.com, a provider of business incorporation solutions.

Posted: Wednesday, February 14, 2007



FAST TRANSACT APPOINTS NW REGIONAL SALES MANAGER

Fast Transact, Inc. a leader in merchant services and credit card processing solutions, recently appointed Dave Dusek as its Regional Sales Manager for the Pacific Northwest.

Posted: Wednesday, February 14, 2007



FAST TRANSACT APPOINTS NW REGIONAL SALES MANAGER

Fast Transact, Inc. a leader in merchant services and credit card processing solutions, recently appointed Dave Dusek as its Regional Sales Manager for the Pacific Northwest.

Posted: Tuesday, February 13, 2007



CHOOSING A MERCHANT ACCOUNT PROVIDER

It is important that you conduct your due diligence before settling on one particular merchant account provider.

Posted: Tuesday, February 13, 2007



MOBILE COMMERCE: TAPPING THE UNTETHERED MARKET

There's no doubt that mobile-commerce — buying, selling and advertising on wireless devices — is a growing industry.

Posted: Tuesday, February 13, 2007



MAINTAIN A STEADY CASH FLOW BY TRACKING COMPANY'S MONEY

Without a steady flow of cash to cover expenses, your company can quickly stumble.

Posted: Tuesday, February 13, 2007



E-COMMERCE RETAILER EXPANDS ITS ONLINE STORE

Safeshopping4u.com an e-commerce retailer of unique and unusual products announced today that they have expanded their online catalog to include an immense amount of new items.

Posted: Monday, February 12, 2007



FAST TRANSACT AND INCFILE.COM LLC ANNOUNCE STRATEGIC ALLIANCE FOR MERCHANT SERVICES AND CREDIT CARD

Fast Transact, Inc, a leader in nationwide payment processing and Internet payment gateways, announced its strategic alliance with IncFile.com, a provider of business incorporation solutions. The partnership allows both

Posted: Sunday, February 11, 2007



WEB SITE COMING SOON

Adams County’s planned Web site should be ready for the world in a few weeks, County Administrator Cathy Walker said.

Posted: Sunday, February 11, 2007



ACCEPT-BY-PHONE.COM ANNOUNCES MOBILE CREDIT CARD PROCESSING FOR SOLO ATTORNEYS

Due to an increasing demand among small-firm and solo lawyers across the USA for a simple and affordable way to accept credit cards,

Posted: Saturday, February 10, 2007



LOUISVILLE GAINS ON COMPETITOR CITIES

Louisville's young residents are getting more college degrees, the crime rate is relatively low and the median family income is rising in comparison to 14 other cities in the South and Midwest.

Posted: Friday, February 09, 2007



INDUSTRY LEADER:KATHY HARPER A COMMITTED MLS CHAMPION

Unlike some of her peers, Kathy Harper, Director for the Georgia office of Merchants' TPS LLC, has not been in the payments industry for decades. It's the quality rather than the quantity of her time in this sphere that makes her a standout.

Posted: Friday, February 09, 2007



THE DISH ON DCC

In 2007, purchases in the United States by consumers using foreign MasterCard Worldwide and Visa International credit cards are projected to exceed $45 billion.

Posted: Friday, February 09, 2007



REALPENNIES: ALERTS: TURNING PENNIES INTO DOLLARS: (OTCBB:USPR), (OTCBB:ICRD), (OTCBB:SWTX)

RealPennies.com ALERTS: reporting on dollar volume movers. Brought to you by: Want to know if the market is open: http://www.isthemarketopen.com . Great mix of business and pleasure: http://www.stocktits.com .

Posted: Thursday, February 08, 2007



THREE BASIC STEPS CAN CURB CREDIT CARD FRAUD

Fraud risk doesn't take a holiday for American Diamond Importers

Posted: Wednesday, February 07, 2007



FORUM FANFARE: TIPS ON DROP SHIPPING, DESIGN, SPAM

Now that everyone is coming up for air after the New Year, it's a good time to tend to those pesky to-dos you've been meaning to cross off your list, whether they be design tweaks, finding a reputable drop shipping company, upgrading fraud and spam protection or even just figuring out how to get your site up and running efficiently.

Posted: Wednesday, February 07, 2007



THE DESTINATION OF THIS TRAIN IS . . .TECHNOLOGY

When the CharlieCard made its debut in December, bundled-up T riders no longer had to stand in the cold while fumbling with tokens and coins. With over one million touchless fare cards in circulation, Bostonians' frozen fingers have found a reprieve in the touchless technology within the new card.

Posted: Tuesday, February 06, 2007



INTERNATIONAL CARD ESTABLISHMENT RECAPS PROGRESS IN 2006

International Card Establishment, Inc. (I.C.E) (OTC Bulletin Board: ICRD) today announced the following corporate developments:

Posted: Tuesday, February 06, 2007



1ST FEDERAL FINANCIAL INCREASES MERCHANT ACCOUNT PROCESSING TO OVER $2,000,000 A MONTH

1st Global Financial Corporation (PINKSHEETS: FGBF) subsidiary 1st Federal Financial Inc. today reported that it is experiencing significant growth in new clients for the company's merchant services offerings. New client growth is primarily attributable to the company's focus on the needs of Hispanic merchants.

Posted: Tuesday, February 06, 2007



1ST FEDERAL FINANCIAL INCREASES MERCHANT ACCOUNT PROCESSING TO OVER $2,000,000 A MONTH

1st Global Financial Corporation (Other OTC:FGBF.PK - News) subsidiary 1st Federal Financial Inc. today reported that it is experiencing significant growth in new clients for the company's merchant services offerings. New client growth is primarily attributable to the company's focus on the needs of Hispanic merchants.

Posted: Tuesday, February 06, 2007



COMMERCIANT ANNOUNCES B CERTIFICATION FOR MOBILESCAPE® 5000 FROM CROSSCHECK, INC.

Commerciant LP, the leader in wireless payment processing solutions, today announced that CrossCheck has awarded Class B platform certification to the Mobilescape® 5000 wireless payment solution.

Posted: Monday, February 05, 2007



MOBILE CREDIT CARD PROCESSING GAINING POPULARITY AMONG SOLO ATTORNEYS

More and more solo and small-firm lawyers are starting to use mobile merchant accounts in order to boost their practice and become available to more potential clients by accepting credit cards.

Posted: Saturday, February 03, 2007



DATA BREACH LAWSUITS PILE UP ON T.J MAXX

Wait until earnings later this month. That's when TJX Companies (Quote), parent of retail giants T.J. Maxx, Marshalls and others, is expected to know more about the extent of damages from a recent intrusion into its computer systems containing customer data.

Posted: Friday, February 02, 2007



DATA PRIVACY BILL EXPECTED TO TARGET RETAILERS, BANKS

Data privacy is likely to be among the hottest technology issues to face Congress this year, in part due to interest from the new chairman of the House Financial Services Committee.

Posted: Friday, February 02, 2007



PREMIER GENERAL FINANCE MAKES A SPLASH WITH NEW PRODUCT OFFERINGS THAT MAKE LOAN SHARKING LEGAL

What lurks beneath the dark and mysterious financial waters? It's Premier General Finance (www.capitalpgf.com) which has one goal in mind: to obtain working capital for small- to medium-sized businesses in as little as 72 hours for as much as $500,000.

Posted: Thursday, February 01, 2007



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