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

 

 

Ecwid vs Shopify: Picking the Perfect eCommerce Platform for SMBs

With millions of websites powered by Shopify across 175 countries, it’s undoubtedly one of the leading global eCommerce platforms [footnote]demandsage. “Shopify Statistics — Stores, Merchants…

What’s the Difference Between Using Cash App for Business vs Personal Needs?

Cash App is one of the most popular P2P payment apps in the US, but many fledging entrepreneurs ignore it as a viable option for…

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Setting Up Your Merch Store: How Shopify & Printify Can Elevate Your Business Together

If you’re selling branded merchandise—whether t-shirts for your popular restaurant, sports or band memorabilia, or any other original design work—you know what a hassle it…

Using Printify warehouse and Shopify for an eCommerce Merch store

Comparing BigCommerce vs Shopify: Which is Right for You?

There's not always a clear winner when choosing between eCommerce hosting platforms. The debate between BigCommerce vs Shopify has gone on for years. As a…

Shopify vs WordPress: Deciding on Your eCommerce Strategy

As an eCommerce business owner, one of the most important decisions you'll make is selecting the right hosting platform. While there are many exciting options…

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Unmasking Shopify Scams: How to Spot and Prevent Them

With the recent surge of online shopping sites, eCommerce fraud is rapidly rising. In 2022, various scams involving platforms like Shopify cost businesses about $41…

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What Is Payment Processing & How Does It Work? The Ultimate Guide

At its core, payment processing involves executing financial transactions between a customer and a business. It enables various payment methods, ensuring security and ultimately facilitating…

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Boosting Your Bottom Line: Expert Tips for Selling on Shopify

Used in over 175 countries and hosting 62% of eCommerce stores in the United States, Shopify can justifiably be called an eCommerce giant [footnote]enterpriseappstoday. “Shopify…

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Cash App Business Account Fees: What Charges Should You Expect?

Mobile payment platforms are cost-effective for small and medium-sized businesses to accept customer payments. However, it’s important to weigh every aspect of a payment service…

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Your Guide To Reconnecting Authorize.Net With Shopify

Shopify's Latest 2024 Update: What It Means For You In the near future, Authorize.net will only be compatible with Shopify checkout through the use of…

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