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What Merchants Want From Their Payments Provider

Forrester eCommerce

As part of the latest Forrester Wave evaluation of the merchant payment provider market, we spoke with 23 customer references (i.e., merchants like retailers and brands) about their experiences with their current payment provider.

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Visa, Mastercard Settlement Represents Major Victory in Merchants’ Fight Against Swipe Fees

Retail TouchPoints

merchants worth an estimated $30 billion that will lower the interchange fees (commonly referred to as swipe fees) that merchants are charged when customers use credit or debit cards. After nearly 20 years of litigation, Visa and Mastercard have reached a settlement with U.S. per transaction, according to Bankrate.com.

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Everything You Need to Know About Achieving PCI Compliance [Checklist Included]

BigCommerce

This is particularly because many of us maintain large numbers of (supposedly secure) personal online profiles that afford us a convenient way to deal with recurring monthly or annual payments. The SSC defines and manages the standards, while compliance to them is enforced by the credit card companies themselves. What is the PCI DSS?

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WooCommerce Merchants to Beta Test TikTok Shop in the U.S.

Retail TouchPoints

Merchants on the WooCommerce platform will be among the first to integrate directly with TikTok ’s new Shop feature, which allows brands to sell directly on the social media platform. Now, through the beta program, WooCommerce merchants can bring their entire inventory to TikTok Shop. as well as in the UK and Southeast Asia.

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January Product Update: PSD2 Compliance, Live Quotes for Sales, and Faster Onboarding

FastSpring

Some of the updates to our platform include faster seller onboarding, support for more languages, and a play-by-play rundown of how we’ve made PSD2 compliance effortless for our sellers. Made PSD2 Compliance Easy for Global Sellers. In fact, we’ve already made the required changes on your behalf.

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The Ecommerce Payment Processing Guide: The Key to More Conversions

Omnisend

Choosing an ecommerce payment processing solution is one of the essential tasks when launching a store. Finding a suitable payment solution isn’t the only important step that store owners need to do before launching their ecommerce store, of course—but it might be the most important. Reading Time: 7 minutes.

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2Checkout vs. Stripe vs. FastSpring: Comparing Payments, Taxes, and Platform Features (+ Pricing)

FastSpring

If you’re currently using 2Checkout or Stripe to sell digital goods or SaaS but are considering switching — to the other, or to other options such as FastSpring — you may be wondering whether there are substantial differences between the platforms and their services. Payment Gateways , Payment Processing , PSPs, MoRs — What’s the Difference?