Surcharge and Cash DiscountWhat is a Surcharge Program? Explanation and Benefits12/20/2020 www.EMS-NewYork.com Many consumers today choose to pay with a credit or debit card instead of carrying cash. Why? Well, partially because fumbling around with cash and change at...

Re-Opening & Safely Accepting PaymentsDuring these unique times, both staff and customers safety/health are a major concern. Businesses need to be able to adapt in order to continue in this new landscape affecting how both orders and payments are acquired. To...

You don’t take your car to the dentist, why would your computer/Point of Sale manage your credit card processing? Navigating today’s business landscape can be critical for success. So many independent Point of Sale distributors state they will “set up” a business’s...

Quick Tips for Restaurant Owners 3 Tips for Restaurant Owners that Boost Sales and Loyalty Thanks to the explosion of “foodie” culture, there’s never been more opportunity for restaurant owners to boost sales and loyalty. There’s also never been more competition....

How To Handle Negative Online Reviews Getting four- and five-star reviews for your business is like opening presents on Christmas Day as a kid − exciting and wonderful. That is, until you open your email to see reviews like: “If I could give this place zero stars, I...

How Can Business Owners Benefit from Customer Loyalty Programs? The process of getting a physical reward card involves a lot of effort from both parties. But with mobile loyalty programs, offering exclusive deals to your customers has never been easier, just as it has...

per www.Visa.com surcharging customers in New York State can result in a $500 fine and up to a year in prison per transaction. https://usa.visa.com/support/consumer/visa-rules.html We Educate ~ You Decide www.EMS-NewYork.com

Mar 11, 2019 | Opening a Merchant Account Opening A Merchant Bank Account? 10 Things You Should Know. Is your new business ready to start accepting payments from your customers? If so, you might be ready to open a merchant account so that you can accept credit card...

As consumers, we’re increasingly moving toward simpler, more secure and nearly seamless digital payment options—but the same can’t always be said for businesses. Whether it’s concern over the cost of implementation, resistance to change or a lack of industry...

Toast POS: what they neglect to tell you Please be aware of the following items that the independent Toast POS representative neglects to tell you. • Toast processing rates start at 2.49% • Single station Toast POS costs $2,576.33 • The Toast POS contract commits you...