In this article we explain: Why credit card processing cost is just one of the processing partner selection criteria; W [...]
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Acquirer, Processor, Gateway: who is who?
Recently we have been receiving questions like: “Who runs the risk of underwriting: the gateway, the payment processo [...]
Processor-specific Platforms for Payment Facilitators: Vantiv
One of the most common questions we are asked is: “what is the best processor to partner with for a payment facilitat [...]
What payment gateways do companies like Uber/AirBnB use
“What payment system does Airbnb use?”, “Who is the payment gateway and processor behind Uber?”, “What paymen [...]
Handling Interac Payments in Canada
With this article we continue the series of articles related to EMV standard and EMV certifications. The purpose of thi [...]
Online Marketplace Model
With the success of eBay, Uber, AirBnB, and other similar online marketplaces, the concept of an online marketplace is [...]
Saving on Merchant Services Fees (Part 2)
In this article we are going to explain how large-size merchants, PSPs, and MSPs can reduce and save on merchant servic [...]
Migrating from One Processor to Another
Every now and then gateway processing relationships have to be re-evaluated. There are numerous reasons for that. Tradi [...]
Payment System Integration
The purpose of this article is to list the key phases in the payment system integration process that should be followed [...]
Merchant Funding for PSPs
This article is, primarily, addressed to payment service providers, also known as third-party processors or payment fac [...]