BluePay Blog

More cases of compromised credit card information in recent data breaches are impacting the ever-increasing requirements of the proper handling of cardholder data.

Topics: Due.com Partner Posts, Guest Blog Posts, PCI Compliance and Fraud Prevention, Small Business Tips, Enterprise Business Tips

In many ways, the Fourth of July is the perfect time to launch promotions and sales. Shoppers have more free time — after all, it’s a federal holiday — and folks are already in “vacation mode,” meaning they’re often willing to spend more money.

Topics: Fun Posts

There are literally hundreds of credit cards available to consumers and business people from different credit card brands, banks, and affiliate brands. With so many choices, it would seem like it wouldn’t make sense to keep introducing new types of credit cards, but they appear near daily with some other type of spin or offers.

Topics: Due.com Partner Posts, Guest Blog Posts, Payment Technology

The idea of starting a new business is exciting: You get to be your own boss and call the shots. There’s room for unlimited growth and profit potential. You get to help people solve their pain points. But, there are potential downsides to entrepreneurship as well.

Topics: Small Business Tips

Everyone enjoys receiving money, but no one enjoys chasing down money. As unpleasant as this process is, invoicing clients is an unavoidable aspect of running a successful business.

Topics: Payment Technology

Running a business takes the assistance of many stakeholders, including vendors that can provide you with products and services that maintain your operations. Although it seems like having multiple vendors can provide you with more competitive pricing and service offering, it actually makes more fiscal sense to consolidate vendors so that you work with as few as possible.

Topics: Small Business Tips, Enterprise Business Tips, Getting Started with Payments

Many consumers and businesses worry about online retailers and their security measures for payment and personal data, but the data breaches in 2016 also indicated that it is not always an online transaction that can involve fraud.

Topics: Payment Technology, PCI Compliance and Fraud Prevention

You may not be familiar with the term, interchange optimization, but you will want to understand what it means and how this can impact your business and your bottom line.

Topics: B2B, Due.com Partner Posts, Guest Blog Posts, Payment Technology

Choosing a merchant processor for your business isn't easy. There are so many providers out there that it’s sometimes hard to know exactly where to start. 

Topics: Getting Started with Payments, Merchant Accounts, Awareness

As an online retailer, you usually need a shopping cart or hosted payment form to accept credit cards. If you’re a brick-and-mortar retailer, you can use physical POS terminals to securely process payments.

Topics: Payment Technology, Getting Started with Payments