http://www.merchant-account-services.org/articles/ Articles about the Merchant Services industry. en-us Copyright 2009 Mon, 06 Jul 2009 09:34:39 -0500 ME! Starting a website and having it be a success is very challenging in and of itself. Trying to create a successful ecommerce store takes "challenging" to a whole other level. Creating the website is twice as much work (and naturally twice the cost) and you need to make yourself stand out from an ever increasingly crowded marketplace. Your success is literally quantified by your sales and profitability. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/merchant-account-service-articles/~3/faQszHLT4gQ/ecommerce-101 Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0500 Articles http://www.merchant-account-services.org/article/ecommerce-101 We all know accepting credit cards is vital for any business hoping to be successful. More so for ecommerce websites. Unfortunately there is more information about shopping carts available then merchant accounts. So what is a business to do? Read the Merchant Accounts 101 article of course! Learn everything from how a merchant account works, to what rates are charged, all the way through how to establish an account. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/merchant-account-service-articles/~3/xvLHncdFpYs/merchant-accounts-101 Wed, 19 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0500 Articles http://www.merchant-account-services.org/article/merchant-accounts-101 Ecommerce takes many forms including one item stores and full blown catalogs. An increasingly more prevalent form of ecommerce is subscription based websites. These sites charge their subscribers a regularly scheduled recurring fee in exchange for access to content and services not available to the general public. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/merchant-account-service-articles/~3/mMa42vBx1hE/authorize-net-php-recurring-billing-api Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0500 Articles http://www.merchant-account-services.org/article/authorize-net-php-recurring-billing-api Authorize.Net® is unquestionably the most popular payment gateway in use today. In fact, it is synonymous with ecommerce and is often confused as a payment processor. Its vast popularity with shopping carts, it is integrated with every major and minor shopping cart available, make it a natural choice for merchants wishing to begin processing sales online. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/merchant-account-service-articles/~3/fqqlqAwXKiQ/authorize-net-php-integration Tue, 21 Nov 2006 00:00:00 -0600 Articles http://www.merchant-account-services.org/article/authorize-net-php-integration In the early stages of launching an online store a decision needs to be made: how will customers' payments be processed? This needs to be determined before the site is developed as different payment options may require radically different forms of implementation. But how do you choose? http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/merchant-account-service-articles/~3/NBypqTsEcR0/merchant-accounts-compared Thu, 05 Oct 2006 00:00:00 -0500 Articles http://www.merchant-account-services.org/article/merchant-accounts-compared