In our last blog, we highlighted the fact that your company can enjoy many benefits by accepting credit cards. Among them are the perceived legitimacy of your business as well as its ability to encourage impulse buys and enjoy a boost in cash flow. It’s important to note that, by accepting credit cards in your […]
By today’s standards, credit cards are nothing revolutionary. Consumers have been using them for decades. However, in today’s world, credit cards are considered more than just payment method options. They’re practically mandatory tools for shopping. If your business doesn’t accept credit cards, you don’t give it much of an opportunity to succeed in the modern […]
The term “Interac” is a very popular one in Canada. It’s the company that essentially ushered in the era of the debit card. Today, “Interac” is synonymous with “debit card” although the company offers numerous services such as e-transfers. “Whether buying your morning coffee, paying back a friend or evolving your business payment system, Interac […]
In our last blog, we took a look at three major reasons your customers prefer to pay for their purchases with credit cards. We listed the building of credit scores, the ability to track spending and the opportunity to stay safe from theft as those reasons. Of course, those are far from the only reasons […]
There is no question that you’ve noticed most of the transactions in your store are done with credit cards. Or haven’t you? If you’re not yet accepting credit cards as methods of payment, you are undeniably missing out on a huge amount of revenue. Canadians don’t just enjoy paying for purchases with credit cards, they […]
In our last blog, we detailed why credit card use is beneficial for consumers. We listed the building of one’s credit history, accumulating reward points and getting additional coverage on purchases as top draws. As a business owner, you stand to greatly benefit from accepting credit cards in your store. There are numerous advantages! It […]
Saying that credit cards are popular is an understatement. In today’s world, nearly every consumer uses some type of credit card. These thin, rectangular pieces of plastic help people to pay for their purchases all over the world. And, as you’re surely aware, there are many benefits to credit card use. Canadians certainly know how […]
Depending on the context, most people love getting more than what they bargained for. So let’s put it this way. You use a credit card to make purchases. Would you prefer to simply get what you paid for? Or would you like to get what you paid for PLUS some money back for making the […]
Who doesn’t like getting more bangs for their bucks? It’s a simple fact of running of business. When you provide more value to a consumer, he/she is bound to make more purchases from you. Or…in the case of credit card providers, when you provide more value to cardholders, they’re bound to make more purchases with […]
What is your preferred method of payment? When this question is asked of Canadians, most respond by saying “credit cards”. As reported by Sandra MacGregor on GreedyRates.ca, “a total of 96.8 million Visa and MasterCard cards are in circulation in Canada. That’s more than 2.5 credit cards for every citizen!” Credit cards offer Canadians very […]