The PaymentCloud Blog

Our merchants are important to us, that’s why we go out of our way to educate and inform them on the ins and outs of the payment processing industry. We understand merchant services can be a confusing space for new businesses (and old companies too!). So please continue reading for an insightful blog on the industries we serve best.

Top Content

Reviewing our top content is the best place to begin when navigating business ownership for high risk, mid risk, and low risk businesses. Here, we strive to inform and give you the tools to grow your business- No matter if you’re a small company or a large enterprise.

What Is a High-Risk Merchant Account?

Top 10 Online Shopping Cart Solutions

How to Get the Cheapest Credit Card Processing & Lower Fees

Using Venmo for Business: Is It a Good Idea?

What is an FFL and How Can You Get a Federal Firearm License?

The Complete List of ACH Return Codes

 

 

Where To Start

Still figuring out where to start? We can help. If you’re just beginning a business, you may be wondering how to set yourself up for success. Well, we have tailored information to help you with your business plan, marketing initiatives, and go to market strategy.

What Are Merchant Services?

How to Accept Payments

What Is a Merchant Account?

Which Credit Card Reader is Right For You?

The Ultimate Guide to eCheck Payment Processing

How to Start a Business in 2024: 12 Steps to Success

 

 

Home-Based FFL: Understanding the Requirements

If you want to start an FFL business manufacturing, selling, or importing firearms, you'll need a Federal Firearms License (FFL). There are different types of…

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Stripe Integration with QuickBooks: A Complete Walkthrough

Integrating payments and accounting operations is a no-brainer for business owners. It streamlines financial processes and ensures accurate record-keeping. Since most payments today happen online,…

Stripe integration with quickbooks

What Is an NMI Payment Gateway? A Comprehensive Guide

In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, the NMI payment gateway has emerged as a powerful solution, revolutionizing the way businesses handle online transactions. This payment…

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HubSpot and Stripe Integration: Benefits and Use Cases

In the ever-evolving landscape of digital marketing and sales, the ability for various tools and online platforms to connect becomes crucial for a smooth and…

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Stripe Test Credit Card Numbers: Comprehensive List for 2025

More than 1.1 million eCommerce websites use Stripe worldwide, with many employing Stripe test cards to guarantee uninterrupted transactions. [footnote]Finmasters. "15+ Stripe Statistics for 2023:…

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What Is an SS4 Form? Everything You Need to Know

IRS Form SS-4 is a key document when establishing your business's legal and financial foundation, as it is used to register your business for an…

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Integrating ClickFunnels and Stripe: A Simplified Guide

ClickFunnels offers a ton of features for merchants looking to establish an online presence, one notable option being integration with Stripe. As an eCommerce giant,…

How to Integrate Stripe with WordPress: A Comprehensive Guide

As a payment facilitator, Stripe provides payment gateway integration for merchants through different platforms, including WordPress. A payment facilitator is a company that offers the…

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Stripe Capital Review: Does Stripe Offer Loans?

If your business needs a financial boost, Stripe Capital loans might be the exact solution you're looking for. Unlike traditional business loans, there's no application…

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Shopify POS vs Clover: Which Is Best For Your Business?

A POS system tailor-made for your business can optimize operations and enhance the customer experience. Shopify POS and Clover stand out as two industry-leading giants,…

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