I was recently approached by a small business owner who has seen really great growth over the last 18 months and considering moving away from Square as her point-of-service (POS) system. When the business first started Square was the convenient option, but now it made sense for her to make the move away from Square
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Let’s start off by defining what it means to be a merchant account at all. When you start a business, you must get approval from a bank or other financial institution that allows you to accept debit and credit card transactions. Until this happens, you’re a cash-only business, and in this day and age, that
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One of the biggest complaints that are heard on the streets from merchants to their credit card processing companies is that they don’t understand their statements and there are too many fees. There are the “rates”, but then there are numerous transaction fees, authorization fees, PCI fees, annual fees, dues and assessments and more! Many
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Owning a bar and restaurant can be exteremly tough! It seems the competition is getting better every day and profit margins are shrinking at the same time. Don’t forget that customers are wanting more and at better prices at the same time. Yikes! So here are some restaurant and bar money saving tips to help
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Business is changing every day. It’s hard to keep up! For a business today, being online and having an online presence is crucial. You need to make sure to not only have a web person, but then have a Facebook page and then an Instagram and so on and so forth. Many businesses outsource to
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After a couple of years of development and beta testing, Harbortouch has released its most advance POS system ever, HBR. This is a premium POS software suite catered towards the food service and bar industry. The software has been designed to limit the amount of touches to accomplish the common tasks and is a super
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So, you want to accept credit cards online. Why not? Everyone else is doing it right? There are many solutions out there for you to do it. Which one is best? That’s up for you to decide. We can help you, though, filter though some of the bad ones and also some things to look
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Choosing a great credit card processing solution is not as easy as it used to be. Back in the day, merchants were trained to just hear “rate” and there were many “rate jockeys” out there who just pitched the lowest rate and signed up a lot of businesses. If you accpeted credit cards for more
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Another great opportunity came by to raise money for a great cause. Rocky Mountain Credit Card was one of the key sponsors for the second annual Zach’s Chili Challenge which helps raise money for children with cancer. This event was hosted on Saturday March 3 at Mcnichols Civic Center in Denver Colorado. Owner, Ryan Kenny,
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Rocky Mountain Credit Card and owner, Ryan Kenny, were honored to be able to sponsor the annual Mullen Mardi Gras event. This black tie affair was at the Grand Hyatt in downtown Denver on Saturday February 10, 2018. Proceeds went back to the high school and was sold out for another year! Almost $350,000 was
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