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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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Customizing Your Customer's Checkout Experience with Branded Payment Links

With superior products and top-notch customer service, your business should be well on its way to robust profits and sales success. However, there …

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Key Metrics Every Ecommerce Owner Should Track

Launching and running an ecommerce operation requires time, planning, and a significant financial commitment. Considering all of the resources …

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How Seamless Payment Experiences Improve Conversion Rates in Online Dating

Considering just how many dating websites have flooded the market in recent years, it is no wonder that the industry is riddled with cutthroat …

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Pros and Cons of In-Person vs. Online Payment Processing

Today’s businesses are increasingly focusing on finding ways to provide maximum choice and flexibility to their customers throughout the shopping …

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Journey to the Future: North's Commitment to Innovation and Success for Businesses of All Sizes

In 2024, we  made a significant leap forward by rebranding from our legacy brand, North American Bancard, to North. This evolution was much …

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Omnichannel Selling Made Easy: How Integrated Payments Unify Your In-Store and Online Experiences

The ecommerce universe is highly competitive and far-flung, making it difficult to attract and keep a diverse group of customers. At the same …

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How Digital Invoicing Gets You Paid Faster For Home Service Jobs

When you accept credit cards, your home service business can securely gain access to the funds that you have earned without needing to wait for …

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4 Proven Strategies to Reduce Inventory Shrinkage from Theft and Errors

You might have a certain inventory count on your books and a totally different but smaller number of products in your warehouse. This phenomenon, …

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The Future of Commerce: An AI Perspective

The retail industry stands at the edge of its most significant transformation since the advent of e-commerce. Artificial intelligence (AI) isn't …

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North Developer Shortlisted for US FinTech Awards 2025

North is pleased to announce that North Developer, our flagship platform for the developer community looking to create innovative, unique payment …

North Developer Shortlisted for US FinTech Awards 2025

The Top 4 Benefits of an Integrated Payment System for Retailers

Simply put, a terminal is the machine that reads payment information and helps to transfer funds from your customer’s account into yours. Although …

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How to Set Up Bulk Invoicing for Your Business

Getting paid by your customer is one of the most important aspects of doing business. At one time, this process may have been error-prone and …

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Top 3 Productivity Hacks for Apparel Business Owners

You know a well-run clothing store as soon as you walk through the door. But just what intangible factors go into creating this special space? …

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How to Use Your Credit Card Machine for More Than Just Payments

What if you could bring a complete package of software and hardware into your business that boosted your efficiency? What if it could streamline …

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Flat-Rate vs. Interchange-Plus Pricing: Choosing the Most Transparent and Cost-Effective Model

Payment processing rates might be the least discussed aspect of running a company. Even so, your payment services provider will charge you every …

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