The North Post

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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Seven benefits of mobile point of sale (mPOS) systems & contactless payments.

People have been exchanging all manner of currencies for goods and services for thousands of years. However, the ways they shop and pay for what …

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 …

A Roarin’ ’20s is predicted in Hospitality: How contactless payments can help your business join the party!

COVID-19 sent restaurants, hotels, casinos, and the rest of the Hospitality industry on an accelerated downward spiral. Establishments that were …

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 …

With the coronavirus showing little sign of slowing, contactless payments remain popular with consumers.

Unfortunately, the COVID-19 pandemic continues to surge in many parts of the country. However, while consumer fears and buying reluctance continue …

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 …

How to secure one low credit card fee on every transaction.

Using credit cards to pay for items offers greater convenience and security. However, this method of making payments comes with at least one …

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 tap into the present with a mobile card reader.

When your parents or grandparents did their shopping, they went to a physical store and usually paid for their purchases with cash. These days, …

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 …

Why smart terminals are now more important than ever.

As a business owner, you may remember when online shopping began to rise in popularity. Perhaps you even pictured what your customers must have …

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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