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Payment processing tips, payment trends, and industry observations shouldn’t just languish in our heads. At North, we have a lot to say about payment processing best practices, and we love to share.

Welcome to the new North.

Welcome to the new North.

North American Bancard is now “North.” A new brand with a shorter, simpler name, yes, but those five letters stand for much more.


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Five benefits of touchless payments and how they'll put your customers at ease.

Much has been made in recent months about touchless payment terminals. A mobile card reader or a tap-and-go configuration offers several benefits …

How a mobile point of sale system can streamline your retail operations.

If you own a business, you understand more than most people the importance of maintaining smooth and efficient operations. With so many moving …

How to prepare your retail store for holiday shopping.

The holiday season is often called “the most wonderful time of the year.” This old maxim applies not only to gift-givers and receivers but also to …

How to enjoy the same profit margins from cash payments as you do non-cash payments.

What are Cash Discount Programs and how can they help you? With programs like the Edge Program (combining Cash Discount and Flat Rate Pricing), …

50 million people are expected to travel this Thanksgiving: How to make sure your business is ready for them.

Even though the pandemic continues to ravage the country and worker shortages abound, consumers are once again expected to be on the move this …

Merchant services: Enhanced profitability, security & in-depth reporting for your business.

Before the use of technology skyrocketed and our world became so globalized, it was easy for entrepreneurs to assume that running a successful …

Cabin fever and its positive impact on the Hospitality sector: How your business can capitalize.

During any given year, many of us endure cold, snowy winters that limit our mobility and fray our last nerves. Just when it seemed that nothing …

As digital, mobile, and card-based payments become standard, here's how your business can benefit.

You’re a savvy and driven business owner. You work hard to sell amazing products while providing everyone who clicks on your website or walks …

Retail point of sale (POS) trends looking ahead.

Since the coronavirus pandemic burst on the scene in early 2020, the ways we buy and sell goods and services have changed. These transformations …

The holidays are right around the corner: How you can cash in with a mobile credit card reader.

Small to mid-sized businesses depend on that heavy-traffic, high-profit period between late October and the end of December when consumers do …

Ecommerce payment processing explained.

This will probably come as no surprise, but those glitzy advertisements claiming that you can run your online business in just minutes per day …

Three future point of sale (POS) system trends are set to redefine the retail experience.

For many years now, point of sale payment processing systems have allowed customers to buy items using methods other than cash. Beginning with …

How to transform your smartphone into a credit card reader.

Any comic strip aficionado knows how Clark Kent entered an ordinary phone booth as a humble newspaper reporter but emerged mere seconds later as …

Three ways a merchant services provider can increase both security and profitability.

Without a merchant services provider, your online business simply cannot function. That’s because it is this essential entity that enables you to …

NAB sees top scores in payment gateway performance.

We’re proud to announce that we have been named a leader in payment gateway uptimes by the Strawhecker Group! Based on performance metrics for …

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