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BLOG - September 26, 2022

Should you buy or lease a card terminal?

For today’s merchants, offering quick and accessible payment options is a must. For physical locations, that often means keeping up to date with the latest quality terminal technology.   One of the tougher decisions can be whether to rent those current terminals from your provider, or purchase them outright. In this article, we examine that question in depth.   A clear answer is hard to find.   Researching whether to buy or rent can leave you with as…
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Cal Wilson

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BLOG - September 12, 2022

Common telecom billing errors, and how to avoid them.

Telecom bills have been notorious for billing errors, ever since a 2005 Gartner study revealed up to 80% of invoices contained some kind of mistake.   Since then, better technology and automation have improved the situation, but telecom billing errors should still be taken seriously. Even today, that number is as high as 15%.   In this article, we look at the most common telecom billing errors, and how your business can take measures to prevent losing…
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Cal Wilson

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BLOG - August 29, 2022

What is the future of drivers in long haul trucking?

New regulations, driver shortages, supply chain issues, and rising fuel costs are just some of the issues leaving the future of the trucking industry uncertain.   The way some companies are looking to combat these challenges is via autonomous vehicles. While still in its early stages, this trend could have significant impacts on the industry and those employed by it. In this article, we look at some of the current issues and predicted outcomes.   State…
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Cal Wilson

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BLOG - August 15, 2022

How to choose an eSignature solution that’s right for your business.

For many businesses, not having an eSignature solution is no longer an option. Not only do customers expect the convenience and speed of eSignature, but it allows your business to be operational when in-person services are unavailable.   While you might be sold on eSignature as a technology, there are a lot of options out there – and that can be overwhelming.   So how do you choose an option that is the best for your business?…
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Cal Wilson

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BLOG - August 2, 2022

How does inflation hurt businesses?

In May of 2022, professional networking site Alignable released survey results that found 51% of small business owners were concerned that rising inflation rates may cause them to close their doors in the next six months.   That’s a grim statistic, but one that illustrates just how much inflation rates can hurt a business. In this article, we take a deep dive into this topic, and explore just how bad inflation is for business.   What is…
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Cal Wilson

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BLOG - July 18, 2022

Strategies for reducing plastic waste in the workplace.

Plastic waste is bad for the environment and costs your business money to dispose of. Reducing it is a win-win and relatively simple to do.   In this article, we look at the state of plastic waste in the workplace and suggest some reduction strategies.   Plastic waste isn’t being recycled as often as it could be.   The state of plastic recycling is unfortunately low. Roughly 8.7% of plastics in the United States are recycled. In Canada,…
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Cal Wilson

Lead Content Writer


BLOG - July 4, 2022

Chargeback fraud – why it happens, and how to protect your business

If your business accepts card payments, you’re potentially vulnerable to chargeback fraud. Also called ‘friendly fraud’ – a less than accurate moniker – chargeback fraud is a growing problem for businesses, especially in the age of online shopping.   In this article, we look at chargeback fraud; what it is, why it happens, and how to protect your business against fraudsters. What is chargeback fraud?   Chargeback fraud happens when a consumer makes a purchase – usually…
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Cal Wilson

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