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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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Merchant services and why they matter for businesses big and small.

Whether your business is a sole proprietorship with no staff, or a multi-location behemoth, you must be able to accept credit and debit card …

Nine things your business needs to start outdoor operations.

Never has operating a business outdoors been a better idea. Not only can you appeal to your customers’ desire to enjoy the sunshine and fresh air, …

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

Running a retail business involves successfully juggling a sometimes dizzying amount of moving parts. Dealing with employees and their schedules. …

Six things you need to know about touchless payments.

With the spread of the coronavirus, consumers have become increasingly concerned about hygiene when it comes to purchasing products and services. …

Touchless payments: A faster, safer payment option.

Contactless payments represent the next generation in efficient, secure transactions. With the merest tap or wave of a customer’s phone or smart …

Five reasons to move forward with automated payments.

These days, it seems like everyone is jumping on the subscription payments bandwagon. What was once the exclusive territory of fitness centers and …

Four ways a merchant services provider can increase your cash flow now.

You may already know a bit about the role a merchant services provider plays for today’s businesses. Simply put, they facilitate credit card …

As mobile shopping has redefined retail, here are six ways your business can benefit.

Now that smartphones and wearable fitness trackers and/or watches accompany consumers everywhere they go, it’s no wonder that mobile commerce has …

Three ways to increase conversions and customer retention with a point of sale (POS) system.

Your point of sale system should come equipped with a wide range of capabilities. (Offering secure credit card processing is just the tip of the …

Five ways a merchant services provider can help you grow your business.

These days, accepting non-cash payments is a must for virtually all businesses. For many sellers, that means obtaining a merchant services account …

What payment processing equipment do you need to start a new business?

Launching a business involves successfully completing a dizzying array of small and large tasks. Along with finding the right products, …

What small businesses need to know about merchant services providers.

Thinking about accepting credit and debit cards for the first time? Just starting your business? In either case, you’re probably realizing that …

How credit card readers work, and how they can boost your sales.

Maybe you’ve only accepted cash up until now, or perhaps you’ve been accepting plastic without giving the behind-the-scenes technology that makes …

Smart terminals and mobile card readers explained: Finding the best credit card processing system for your business.

Today’s consumers expect high-quality products that meet their needs, a frictionless checkout process, and stellar customer service. That means …

Accepting payments on the go: How to turn your smartphone into a mobile card reader.

Whether you’re a sole proprietor or you run several locations, the importance of providing your customers with flexible purchasing options cannot …

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