by Velocity Merchant Services | Jul 18, 2019 | Articles, CloverPOS, POS
When you accept payments from your customers, you want the process to be seamless so that they feel great about doing business with you. You also want the process to be lightning-quick so you can serve as many customers as possible. A slow POS (point of sale) system...
by Velocity Merchant Services | Jul 12, 2019 | Business Insight, Small Business, Small Business Loan, small business tools, Women in Business
A customer loyalty program can be an important part of your company’s success. Loyalty programs acknowledge that your customers have lots of options, thanking them for coming back to you. These programs offer an incentive for customers and clients to come back and in...
by Velocity Merchant Services | Jul 5, 2019 | Articles, Credit Card, Credit Card Processing
It’s a fact of business: Most customers want to pay with plastic, and that means most companies need to pay credit card processing fees to keep their customers coming back. While you can’t avoid credit card processing fees entirely without going...
by Velocity Merchant Services | Jul 1, 2019 | Articles, Business Insight, Clover, News, POS, Square
Today’s customers have more payment options than ever before, and today’s businesses have more ways to sell to or connect with customers than previously. For that reason, using paper records and ledgers to keep track of sales and payments has pretty much...
by Velocity Merchant Services | Jun 14, 2019 | Articles, Credit Card Processing, News, PCI Compliance, Processing Companies
Businesses in need of credit card processors need to weigh their options carefully. The right payment processor is reliable and cost-effective, allowing customers to use their preferred methods of payment. In other words, the right service can keep your customers...
by Velocity Merchant Services | May 29, 2019 | Uncategorized
The great thing about social media is that new opportunities arise all the time allowing you to enjoy an even bigger platform upon which to share your message. For now, let’s concentrate on the big three. Some might call them the Holy Grail of social media circa...
by Velocity Merchant Services | May 23, 2019 | Articles, Entrepreneur, News, Small Business, WBE Certification, woman owned business, Women in Business
Calling all female business owners! It helps to be WBENC-certified because it proves that a woman (or women) owns, operates, and manages at least 51 percent of your business. The WBENC certification (issued by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council)...
by Velocity Merchant Services | May 16, 2019 | apps, Clover, Clover apps, Entrepreneur, Inventory app, Inventory Services, Small Business
While it is expected, every once in a while, that you will lose your keys, it is still a stressful aggravation as the person is typically needing to go somewhere, such as work, school, or somewhere else they do not want to be late for. Searching for keys takes time...
by Velocity Merchant Services | May 8, 2019 | Articles, Business Insight, Entrepreneur, Funding, News, Small Business, Small Business Loan, Working Capital
Seeking business investment is an exciting – and potentially nerve-wracking – stage of development. You have to convince outside parties to put money and expertise into your endeavor. In return, you get a financial boost and the added motivation to grow your...
by Velocity Merchant Services | May 2, 2019 | benefits for employees, competitive pay, employee retention, perks for your employees, Small Business
Building a business depends on good people. To attract and retain those quality employees, you should pay them well and develop a strong company culture. For small to medium sized businesses, determining salary rates is too often a shot in the dark. Instead of using...
