Thursday, 8 August 2019

Start Accepting Credit Cards for Your Small Business

Are you making it easy for our customers to find you, visit you, and most importantly, pay you? If you currently don’t accept credit card payments, it’s time to start. Allow us to explain why.

In 2019, we live in an age of convenience. There are robots that can clean our floors, turn lights on and off, watch our pets when we’re at work, and even lock the front door if we forget. Not to mention, we can find the answer to almost any question just by saying “Hey Google”, “Alexa”, or “Hey Siri”. How is your business competing? 



source https://www.emscorporate.com/news/cash-is-cumbersome-start-accepting-credit-cards-today

Monday, 22 July 2019

Common Phishing Attacks and What to Do About Them

It is important to keep your small business safe from danger and disaster. You’ve worked hard to build a reputable, profitable organization, and it deserves to be protected. Unfortunately, there are threats to your business around every corner. In this post, we’ll focus on one on the most frequent digital threats – phishing.



source https://www.emscorporate.com/news/common-phishing-attacks-and-what-to-do-about-them

Have You Heard? Small Retailers Are a Big Deal!

All retailers, big or small, compete with Amazon. The convenience of placing an order online and finding it on your doorstep a day or two later is unmatched. Although it may seem like there’s no way to win with Amazon in the race, recent research shows that victory may be more achievable than you think. In this post, we will explore some impactful small retailer statistics and ways to keep customers engaged with your business.



source https://www.emscorporate.com/news/have-you-heard-small-retailers-are-a-big-deal

Tuesday, 16 July 2019

Big Retailers Accept Cryptocurrency; Should You?

It’s 2019, and Marty McFly’s technology of the future is now the technology of the past. The digital world is expanding rapidly, with innovation at an all-time high. So, what does that mean for your small business? It means you need a responsive, mobile-friendly website. You need a consistent social media presence. You need to accommodate your customers who prefer to communicate digitally. But most importantly, you need to make it convenient for your customers to pay the way they want to pay.



source https://www.emscorporate.com/news/big-retailers-accept-cryptocurrency-should-you

Wednesday, 10 April 2019

What Are Average Credit Card Processing Fees?

An Explanation of Credit Card Processing Fees

Allowing consumers the option of paying with their credit card is crucial since 86% of Americans tend to opt for using plastic over paper when making a purchase.

If you are a small business owner who already accepts credit cards or is considering it, you should be aware of the processing fees that come along with this business decision.

There are a few different deciding factors on what your business will shell out for credit card processing fees.

Find out more what decides your transaction fee amounts below.



source https://www.emscorporate.com/news/average-credit-card-processing-fees

Tuesday, 9 April 2019

7 Biggest Business Problems for Small Business Owners

7 Challenges Small Business Owners Face

If you are tossing around the idea of starting your own small business, or are already a few years into being your own boss, there are a handful of common problems local business owners face.

Between learning how to manage a business checkbook (as opposed to a personal one) and struggling to stay energized while working 14+ hour days, running a small business, no matter what industry, is a lot to handle.

Learn more about what small business challenges may lie ahead for you and tips on how to overcome them below.



source https://www.emscorporate.com/news/7-biggest-problems-for-small-business-owners