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

 

 

Merchant Account Fees & Rates: A Complete Guidebook

Overpaying on merchant account fees is commonplace for many business owners. While payment processing fees seem small in isolation, they add up quickly, especially for…

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How to Accept Credit Card Payments Over the Phone

In today's world, businesses are increasingly accepting credit card payments over the phone. These types of transactions are categorized as card-not-present (CNP) and offer merchants an alternative way…

How to Write Product Descriptions: From Spelling to Selling Out

Product descriptions are an essential element of any online store or eCommerce website. Intended to aid the sale of a product, these relatively brief paragraphs…

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How to Accept Crypto Payments as a Business

Cryptocurrency is a cutting-edge payment method that, as it gains more global acceptance, only seems to grow in popularity. If you're interested in expanding your…

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How to Accept Recurring Payments in Your Business

In this blog post, we'll delve into the advantages of recurring payment processing and explore how it can be a game-changer for businesses of all…

How to Accept Credit Card Payments on Your Mobile Phone

For merchants who rely on accepting mobile payments—either due to preference or operational necessity—a mobile card reader is an essential tool. These are portable devices…

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How To Set Up Venmo for Business: A Complete Beginner’s Guide

Today’s consumers expect efficiency and convenience at every step of the buyer journey—but especially when paying. And Venmo for Business is among the more popular…

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How to Delete a Venmo Business Account: Everything You Need to Know

Even if you used Venmo to get your business off the ground, it’s likely you’ll eventually outgrow the platform and want to delete your Venmo…

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Venmo Business Account Scams: What They Look Like and How to Protect Yourself

Offering much sought-after payment convenience in today’s on-demand culture, Venmo has become one of the most popular peer-to-peer (P2P) payment apps in the United States.…

Venmo Business Account Limits: Everything You Need to Know

Setting up a Venmo for Business account may seem like a convenient option at first. There are, however, several factors to consider when choosing the…

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