Podcasts Archives

Clearent Connects – A Whole Lotta Hacking Is Going On! Is Your Business Protected?

August 3, 2020

Clearent Connects – A Whole Lotta Hacking Is Going On! Is Your Business Protected?

In this week’s episode of Clearent Connects, we discuss the recent major data breach events and how small businesses are affected more now than at any other time.

Phil Ricci

July 27, 2020

Clearent Connects – A Lifeline with Rapid Finance

This week we speak with Jim Fink, Director of Strategic Partnerships at Rapid Finance, about the various lifelines for small businesses in the time of COVID.

Phil Ricci

Clearent Connects: The Postal Service Impact on Small Business

July 20, 2020

Clearent Connects: The Postal Service Impact on Small Business

In this week’s Clearent Connects, Phil and Lauren discuss potential budget cuts to the United States Postal Service and the impact they could have on struggling small businesses. Dive into new proposed legislation that will eliminate the ability for a business to go cashless, continued glaring gaps in the adoption of contactless tools and more.

Phil Ricci

Clearent Connects Episode 16 – COVID and Where We Are Today

July 13, 2020

Clearent Connects Episode 16 – COVID and Where We Are Today

In this episode of Clearent Connects, we do a quick update on COVID in the payment / small business space, including reopenings and PPP loans, as well as the increase of dispute claims and fraud and how that can affect your business.

Phil Ricci

Clearent Connects – Merchant Spotlight: Marlin Hughes of The Detroit Pepper Company

July 6, 2020

Clearent Connects – Merchant Spotlight: Marlin Hughes of The Detroit Pepper Company

On this week’s Clearent Connects, we talk with Marlin Hughes of the Detroit Pepper Company. The Detroit Pepper Company opened in early 2020 with a good location, a lot of foot traffic, and buzz in the local media. But after COVID-19 hit, Marlin had to pivot his strategy.

Phil Ricci

Clearent Connects – PayFac Talk with Brian Abernethy

June 29, 2020

Clearent Connects – PayFac Talk with Brian Abernethy

On this week’s episode, we chat with Brian Abernethy, Director of Business Development for our software vendors, about payment facilitation in the app and digital space.

Phil Ricci