Top 5 Best Card Processing Services

What is a card processing service?

What is a card processing service? Whether you are a new business or you are looking to upgrade your existing system, choosing the right card processing services for you can be a tricky decision and it is one of the biggest to be made for your business – no pressure! Payment processors vary, but they […]

Credit Card Charges For Small Business

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Many consumers are transitioning away from paying for things with cash. As such, it’s more important than ever for companies to embrace credit card payments. Having said that, credit card payments do come with a series of charges. In short, the organization who facilitates each transaction will take a cut of them as payment. A […]

The 10 Best Online Payment Systems in the UK

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With online sales at an all-time high, now is the ideal time for merchants to start accepting payments via an online payment system on their website. Without such, online businesses would have no reliable method of taking payments – nor would they be able to reach customers all over the world. For those who are […]

Barclays Merchant Services Review

What is a card processing service?

Barclays Merchant Services, and more specifically Barclaycard, is a merchant service offered by Barclays. As one of the oldest banks in the UK, and the world, it traces its origins back to 1690 in London. But is such a large, and well-established, multinational bank well placed to offer support to smaller SME’s? Well, let’s answer […]

2020 Lloyds Cardnet Review

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Founded in 1997 and handling over 1.1bn transactions every year, Lloyds is the largest retail bank in the UK. If you already have one of their debit or credit cards (or even if you don’t), now could be the time to consider whether a Lloyds Cardnet merchant account is right for your business. And that’s […]

What Are Card Payment Processing Fees?

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With over 60 million credit cards in circulation, every business needs to enable customers to purchase via credit card. However, this comes at a price to UK businesses. Namely, whenever a customer pays via credit card, your business will be charged for the card payment processing fees. Up until recently, it was common practice for […]

iZettle Review: Pricing & Features

iZettle

iZettle has been up and running since 2010 and remains a market leader within the mobile card payment processing market. It was the first company to develop a chip-card reader and app which meets international security requirements. Operating in 12 countries and accepting a wide range of payments, it was bought by PayPal for the […]

iZettle Review: Pricing & Features

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iZettle has been up and running since 2010 and remains a market leader within the mobile card payment processing market. It was the first company to develop a chip-card reader and app which meets international security requirements. Operating in 12 countries and accepting a wide range of payments, it was bought by PayPal for the […]

SumUp Review: Pricing & Features

Sumup

SumUp is a no-fuss, all-encompassing service within the mobile card payment processing market. Active in 31 countries and able to accept a wide range of payments, it has all the essential tools needed to take face-to-face payments effortlessly and seamlessly. A wireless card reader connects to your mobile device, or you can opt for the […]

SumUp vs iZettle: Which One Should You Use?

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It’s now easier than ever before to accept credit and debit card payments by opting for portable card readers. Contactless card readers process payments through a smartphone or tablet app, making them simple to use and much cheaper than the traditional rented card machines. An ideal product offering for a small business owner! SumUp and […]