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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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Continuing Education for Small Business Owners

Both new and seasoned small businesses grapple with the same question, “How do I stay ahead of the competition?” While the answer to that question …

How Can I Increase My Processing Limit?

We’re fast approaching the busiest shopping time of the year — the holiday season! To prepare for the increase of sales, you might need to up your …

What are MCC and SIC Codes in Credit Card Processing?

The credit card processing industry has a number of vocabulary terms that are commonly used, but aren’t known by many outside of the industry. …

The EMV Liability Shift Could Affect You

There have been news stories broadcast, investigative reports published and countless blogs written on how the shift in EMV fraud liability will …

Learn How to Accept Credit Cards with an EMV Chip

As more and more merchants start using their EMV-capable credit card terminals, there have been some issues with accepting the cards without them …

Phone Swipe Transforms The Point-of-Sale Receipt

Phone Swipe has redesigned the receipt to give you what you are looking for – more meaningful connections with your customers. The new Phone Swipe …

Find the Right Merchant Account for Your Business

In today’s business climate cash takes a backseat to both credit and debit cards, that’s why selecting the right merchant account for your …

Phone Swipe 3.3 for Android Phones is Here!

The Phone Swipe 3.3 update for your credit card reader for Android phones has many new features in addition to already existing features, making …

Merchant Account 101: What is the Difference Between Swiped and Keyed?

If you’re running a business and in the market to provide your customers with flexible payment options and credit card processing, there are …

NAB Receives Corp! Magazine’s Michigan Economic Bright Spots Award

North American Bancard (NAB), an industry leader in credit card processing and provider of the PayAnywhere Storefront and mobile point-of-sale …

How to Handle Conflict in the Workplace

No matter how well-oiled a machine you think your workplace or business is, inevitably there will be some conflict that comes out of nowhere and …

Credit Card Processing 101: What is Interchange?

As business owners, you have enough to worry about. That’s why we are here to help you keep track of interchange rate changes. If you are …

Three Small Business Tax Questions

If you own a small business, you might have a few questions regarding your business and taxes you owe. Here are three common questions and …

Are You EMV Capable or EMV Enabled?

The credit card processing industry, including our team at North, have been working towards including EMV technology in all of the point of sale …

Get to Know Your Business Better with Small Business Analytics

Analytics are a necessary part of running a business today. While understanding your business in numbers can get complicated, we are here to help …

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