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What the Future of Digital Payments Looks Like

The seeds for digital payment technologies were sown as far back as 1871 when Western Union pioneered electronic funds transfer...

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Payment Processing

Alternatives to PayPal for Secure International Payments

There are plenty of alternatives to PayPal for business owners looking for a secure global payment gateway. While PayPal has...

Payment Gateway

What Is a Hosted Payment Gateway?

If you have an online store, there are several ways to handle payment processing—including the choice between a hosted payment...

Payment Gateway

How to Integrate a Secure Payment Gateway on Your Website

New e-commerce merchants, bloggers and hobbyists who would like to start selling physical or digital goods online will need to...

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Merchant Services

How to Open a Merchant Account with Bad Credit

As a merchant, being placed in the "bad credit" category for any reason can be discouraging, but it doesn't necessarily...

Merchant Services

What Do I Need to Open a Merchant Account?

If you've decided to set up an e-commerce merchant account in Europe, it's time to gather all of the necessary...

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Accept Payments

How to Accept Credit Card Payments on Your Mobile Phone

Cashless transactions are becoming the norm in many industrialised nations, prompting small business owners to look for information on how...

Ecommerce

B2B E-Commerce Trends That Can Boost Your Business

B2B e-commerce has been around for around 30 years, but the trends associated with digital commerce for B2B have been...

Ecommerce

How to Value Your E-Commerce Business

Knowing the value of your business is important as an e-commerce business owner. Not only will it help you make...

Ecommerce

E-Commerce Fraud Protection Tips That You Can Use Right Now

Having a comprehensive e-commerce fraud protection strategy is a must for any business that operates online. If you handle card-not-present...

Spain

How to Start a Business in Spain as a Foreigner

Starting a business in Spain as a foreigner is a great idea. Not only will you have access to the...

Germany

Everything You Need to Know About Doing Business in Germany

Expanding into the German market is a smart decision. Not only does Germany have the largest economy in Europe and...

Spain

How Much Does It Cost to Start a Business in…

If you’re thinking of starting a business in Spain, you’ll need to be aware of the up-front and ongoing costs...

Italy

How to Do Business in Italy as a Foreigner

Italy is a country of opportunity for entrepreneurs who have the capital to invest, undying love for pizza, and tolerance...

Netherlands

How to Start a Business in the Netherlands as a…

The Netherlands is an attractive place to start a business as a foreigner thanks to the country's stable economy, a...

Spain

The Expat’s Guide to Banking in Spain

For expats living in Spain, opening a bank account is an important step towards managing your money like a local....

Education, Merchant Services

What Is an Aggregate Merchant Account & Do You Need…

If you're a small business or start-up, chances are that you've either looked into opening an aggregate merchant account or...

Germany

Everything You Need to Know About Banking in Germany

Expatriates have several options when it comes to banking in Germany. As a new arrival or legal resident, you will...

Education, Italy

What Every Expat Needs to Know About Banking in Italy

Expats who have recently arrived in Italy or are thinking about moving there soon will need to get familiar with...

Europe, Merchant Services

How to Get a European Merchant Account

Opening an EU merchant account is the best way to offer safe and secure online payments to European customers. European...