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3 Ways To Make Recurring Billing Effective For Your Business

For merchants selling goods or services billed in instalments or on a subscription basis, recurring billing is a necessity. Recurring billing is when a merchant sets up a prearranged schedule to bill a cardholder for specific goods or services. Once the merchant has permission from the cardholder to collect future payments, recurring payment processing does […]

Tap and Go – Contactless Credit Card Payments

Tap-and-Go credit cards are the latest, easiest, secure way for customers to complete purchases. Due to the nature of the technology, payments are completed with minimum hassle for customers and merchants alike. Contactless (or Tap-and-Go) credit cards work using NFC – Near Field Communication – to wirelessly transmit card data to the contactless card reader. […]

Payment processing features for the insurance industry

Payment processing is an integral part of the business for insurance agencies. Because so much of insurance companies’ business is based upon payments received, it is pivotal to select a payment processor that has all of the most important needs covered. The leveraging the following features along with a merchant account will ensure that insurance […]

The Most Important Payment Processing Features for Restaurants

Service experience is crucial to customer satisfaction, and the easiest way to make customers happy (except for serving delicious food of course) is by choosing the right forms of payment processing for your restaurant. Customers are paying with a variety of methods these days and are looking not only for a restaurant that accepts credit […]

The Most Important Payment Processing Features for Hotels

Payment processing is a key part of the organization and management of a hotel, and whether online or in-person, it is important to have many ways of processing your guests’ transactions in a secure, efficient way. Accepting a variety of payment options not only expands your customer base, but improves the customer experience from booking […]

Benefits of Cryptocurrency Adoption in Africa

Many societies are experiencing a gradual transition towards cashless-ness, positioning digital currencies as the future of banking and commerce. In developed regions, the adoption rate of cryptocurrencies is slow, as it is hampered by the traditional financial sector. Meanwhile, in Africa, these currencies are being readily adopted. This is because they enable African populations to […]

State of Cashless Payments in Ghana

Accept Online Payments in Ghana

Mobile money was first introduced in Ghana in 2009. By 2012, the Bank of Ghana began compiling data and observed that the value of mobile money transactions reached GH¢ 19.6 million.  Mobile money penetration has grown significantly since then, with GH¢155.8 billion ($35 B) in mobile transactions in 2017, up from GH¢78.5 billion in 2016.   […]

The State of eCommerce in Mauritius

Mauritius, an exotic island in the Indian Ocean, may not be the first place to come to your mind when thinking about ecommerce development. However, as with all African ecommerce, increasing internet penetration throughout the country means that the ecommerce industry in Mauritius is growing rapidly. According to Internet World Stats, over 62% of the […]

Introducing the M-Pesa Xpress Feature for M-Pesa

M-Pesa is a mobile money service that was launched by Vodafone for Safaricom in 2007. It offers users the chance to deposit, withdraw, and transfer money using their mobile phones. Many people use M-Pesa to give money to friends and family, pay for goods and services, and pay their bills. In a world where mobile […]