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Contactless and Digital Payments

Contactless and Digital Payments

Nearly every business in the business to consumer (B2C) space needs to have a payments option and most in the business to business (B2B) space need one, too. What used to be a convenience is now a requirement. The lack of many options not long ago meant that B2C and B2B payments were simple and streamlined. It used to be easy for a business. Sign up with a processor, get a terminal in your store or office, process payments and move along to the next initiative. But things are changing...

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Business Intelligence: Using Data to Uncover Trends

Business Intelligence: Using Data to Uncover Trends

Business intelligence (BI) seems to be the hottest new buzzword in town and can be found across a multitude of industries and platforms. For those who don’t understand it, or perhaps for those who haven’t had the chance to fully realize its purpose and impacts, it can be vague and often intimidating. Upon hearing the term, you may imagine a robot spitting out data or an unending sequence of unreadable formula tables and statistical jargon. These preconceived notions may not be entirely misplaced, but the...

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The Five Weaknesses of Only Accepting Manual Invoice Payments for B2B purchases

If your company is still using only manual systems for processing invoices for B2B payments and purchases, it’s time to move forward and to look for a more contemporary solution that will streamline your processes and facilitate your cash flow to ensure your company’s efficiency. Although at one time there were only manual options available for AR and AP departments, these days, there are many different methods to choose from, such as B2B card payment services, and opting for one of these modern...

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An Examination of Healthcare Revenue Management Systems

An Examination of Healthcare Revenue Management Systems

Running a successful healthcare provision requires a number of tasks to be efficiently accomplished. However, whether your organization is a small private practice with only a handful of staff members or a large multi location network of interlinked hospitals or clinics, there is no doubt that an effective healthcare revenue management system is the key to success.

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What Is Merchant Processing?

Being able to collect and process payments from customers is a key function of any business, regardless of its size or type. With the number of options available for payment processing expanding on a regular basis, it could not be more important for company owners to understand the different methods available for them to choose from. The question “what is merchant processing?” is often asked by those who are new to setting up their own business. The answer is relatively simple.

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What Is ACH Collection?

For companies and collection agencies, keeping track of the amounts owed can end up giving you a headache. Chasing amounts owed in terms of fees, payments, and rents are time-consuming and stressful, so you may be wondering, “What is ACH Collection, and is it a valid solution for my company?”

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Benefits of Online Payment Portals

Benefits of Online Payment Portals

People are inundated with responsibilities. Many people fall behind on their bills simply because they are too busy or cannot keep track of all their expenses. This hurts them and creates a damaging impact on the businesses providing services to them.

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Top Traits of Successful Debt Collectors

Top Traits of Successful Debt Collectors

When it comes to hiring employees at a collection agency, a recent ACA International survey showed that collection agencies are looking for several specific characteristics and skills in potential candidates.

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Precautions to Implementing an ACH Payment System

If you are just starting as a collection agency, then you realize that you have a number of methods to collect payments. One of those methods is payments through Automated Clearing House (ACH) payments. ACH is a government-regulated electronic network through which financial institutions can transmit funds between each other. The process is similar to taking payments through credit cards, except that senders and receivers use bank routing codes instead of 16-digit credit card numbers.

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ACH Vs Credit Cards: Differences and Advantages

REPAY offers a variety of merchant services that agencies can use to collect payments from their clients. Two of them are the ability to accept credit cards and Automated Clearing House (ACH) payment processing. But what are the advantages of these, what are the differences and under which payment scenarios should you use them? We will talk about that in this article.

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