Understanding Payments Archives

Clearent Connects – Merchant Spotlight: Fallout Sports, Oklahoma City, OK. (with Landon Cordray)

June 1, 2020

Clearent Connects – Merchant Spotlight: Fallout Sports, Oklahoma City, OK. (with Landon Cordray)

On this episode of Clearent Connects we begin our Merchant Spotlight Editions, where we feature one of our Clearent merchants and the unique challenges they face. On this first edition, we feature an interview with Landon Cordray from Fallout Sports in Oklahoma City.

Phil Ricci

Clearent Connects: The Myths and History of Cash Discount, Surcharging, and Alternative Payments

May 26, 2020

Clearent Connects: The Myths and History of Cash Discount, Surcharging, and Alternative Payments

Tune into this week’s episode of Clearent Connect’s to learn about alternative payment pricing, the history and myths of these programs, and how small businesses can use them to improve their bottom line.

Phil Ricci

May 8, 2020

Clearent Connects: Navigating Field Services with FieldEdge’s Brett Worden

In this week’s episode, Phil talks to Brett Worden from FieldEdge about navigating field services during the Covid-19 pandemic and beyond.

Phil Ricci

May 7, 2020

The Power of Daily Discount

Credit card processors typically offer two billing options, Daily Discount and Monthly Discount. The difference between the two is the timing of when the fees are deducted from the merchant’s account. As COVID-19 continues to impact our economy, Daily Discount can be used as a helpful budgeting tool.

Phil Ricci

Clearent Connects: Interchange Optimization (with Sam Johnson of PayTrace)

May 4, 2020

Clearent Connects: Interchange Optimization (with Sam Johnson of PayTrace)

Clearent Connects welcomes Sam Johnson of PayTrace to talk about interchange optimization. What affects interchange and how can you optimize that? Sam discusses best practices for merchants to help lower their cost of acceptance, understanding the importance of and utilizing Level II and III data, and how PayTrace can automate that data exchange.

Phil Ricci

Fight COVID-19 by Sharing Your Credit Card Processing Costs

April 7, 2020

Fight COVID-19 by Sharing Your Credit Card Processing Costs

Even in a strong economy, cash flow can be a real struggle for small business owners. That’s why many businesses are taking a closer look at programs that can help them share their credit card processing costs and result in real savings.

John Shipley